Sun Nov 14, 2004 · 2:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
128
away
Chemistry
Steady
Washington WizardsWizards
130
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 37 | 24 | 30 | 37 | 128 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 33 | 35 | 31 | 31 | 130 |
After Action Report
In Washington, the Wizards survived the Mavericks 130-128. The Wizards got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Wizards pushed the pace until the other side broke; the Mavericks owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Wizards rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Mavericks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.