Mon Dec 13, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
88
away
Chemistry
Tense
Chicago BullsBulls
91
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 24 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 88 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 22 | 20 | 29 | 20 | 91 |
After Action Report
The Bulls snuck past the Mavericks 91-88. Bulls torched the Mavericks on the offensive end. The Bulls owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Bulls answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Bulls · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.