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Sat Apr 9, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Utah JazzJazz
120
away
Chemistry Elite
Dallas MavericksMavs
111
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Utah JazzJazz 25 35 26 34 120
Dallas MavericksMavs 26 23 31 31 111

After Action Report

The Jazz edged the Mavericks 120-111. Jazz torched the Mavericks on the offensive end. The Jazz owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Jazz steamroller is in full effect right now. The Jazz bench chemistry carried them. Jazz's rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.

What tipped it

  • 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.
  • Jazz · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Jazz · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
  • Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.