Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Tue Feb 8, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
112
away
Chemistry
Tense
Dallas MavericksMavs
119
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 29 | 30 | 31 | 22 | 112 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 27 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 119 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks fended off the Bulls 119-112. The Bulls had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Mavericks' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes; Bulls' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Mavericks locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Mavericks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.