Sat Jan 8, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
100
away
Chemistry
Tense
Dallas MavericksMavs
123
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 25 | 26 | 28 | 21 | 100 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 29 | 30 | 37 | 27 | 123 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Mavericks rolled past the Pacers 123-100. The breakneck pace played right into Mavericks' hands. Mavericks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; Mavericks' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Mavericks locker room is humming, and it showed. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
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.