Wed Dec 22, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
113
away
Chemistry
Hot
Atlanta HawksHawks
105
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 27 | 34 | 26 | 26 | 113 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 29 | 22 | 28 | 26 | 105 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks held off the Hawks 113-105. Every possession went the Mavericks way. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Mavericks; Mavericks' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Mavericks bench chemistry carried them. Mavericks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Mavericks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.