Thu Mar 10, 2005 · 9:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
114
away
Chemistry
Steady
Dallas MavericksMavs
112
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 28 | 34 | 25 | 27 | 114 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 27 | 29 | 26 | 30 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Lakers survived the Mavericks 114-112. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Lakers ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; Lakers' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Lakers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Lakers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.