Wed Nov 24, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
97
away
Chemistry
Hot
San Antonio SpursSpurs
88
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 24 | 17 | 23 | 33 | 97 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 28 | 23 | 23 | 14 | 88 |
After Action Report
In San Antonio, the Mavericks held off the Spurs 97-88. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Mavericks' old heads steadied the ship in the swings; the Spurs owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Spurs · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.