Wed Mar 30, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
131
away
Chemistry
Elite
Boston CelticsCeltics
126
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 23 | 43 | 39 | 26 | 131 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 38 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 126 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks squeaked past the Celtics 131-126. The Celtics had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Mavericks ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; Mavericks' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Mavericks bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Mavericks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
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.