Sat Mar 26, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
102
away
Chemistry
Tense
Dallas MavericksMavs
117
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 26 | 32 | 21 | 23 | 102 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 37 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks handled the Cavaliers 117-102. Mavericks' scorers couldn't be contained. The Mavericks ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; 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. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.