Sat Feb 26, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
114
away
Chemistry
Steady
Dallas MavericksMavs
109
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Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 25 | 25 | 35 | 29 | 114 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 27 | 32 | 28 | 22 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Suns survived the Mavericks 114-109. The tempo dragged the Mavericks into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Suns owned the glass, generating extra possessions; fresh off a statement win, the Mavericks stayed locked in.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.