Tue Feb 8, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
101
away
Chemistry
Steady
Dallas MavericksMavs
135
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Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 25 | 24 | 23 | 29 | 101 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 34 | 28 | 36 | 37 | 135 |
After Action Report
In Dallas, the Mavericks ran roughshod over the Bulls 135-101. The Bulls had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Mavericks answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Mavericks' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Mavericks locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Mavericks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.