Sat Mar 26, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
121
away
Chemistry
Steady
Dallas MavericksMavs
126
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Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 23 | 30 | 33 | 35 | 121 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 33 | 33 | 34 | 26 | 126 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks survived the Cavaliers 126-121. The tempo dragged the Cavaliers into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Mavericks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; second-chance points piled up for the Cavaliers. The Mavericks locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Cavaliers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Cavaliers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.