Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Mon Mar 28, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
116
away
Chemistry
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Detroit PistonsPistons
135
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 28 | 29 | 24 | 35 | 116 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 42 | 35 | 26 | 32 | 135 |
After Action Report
The Pistons handled the Mavericks 135-116. The Mavericks had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Mavericks came in with something to prove after a loss; Mavericks' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Pistons per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Pistons · 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.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.