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Tue Dec 7, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
109
away
Chemistry Tense
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
90
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Dallas MavericksMavs 28 24 30 27 109
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves 22 16 26 26 90

After Action Report

In Minnesota, the Mavericks pulled away from the Timberwolves 109-90. Mavericks torched the Timberwolves on the offensive end. Mavericks' old heads steadied the ship in the swings; second-chance points piled up for the Timberwolves. The Mavericks bench chemistry carried them. Mavericks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.

What tipped it

  • Timberwolves · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Timberwolves · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.