Fri Mar 4, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
128
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles LakersLakers
120
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 32 | 40 | 25 | 31 | 128 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 29 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 120 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks held off the Lakers 128-120. The Mavericks got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Mavericks answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Mavericks' defenders refused to give up clean looks.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Mavericks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.