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Wed Feb 23, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
104
away
Chemistry Hot
Utah JazzJazz
108
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Dallas MavericksMavs 20 31 24 29 104
Utah JazzJazz 31 29 28 20 108

After Action Report

In Utah, the Jazz survived the Mavericks 108-104. Jazz controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Second-chance points piled up for the Jazz; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Jazz. The Jazz locker room is humming, and it showed. The Jazz rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Survive-and-advance type win.

What tipped it

  • Jazz · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Jazz · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Mavericks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.