Sun Apr 3, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
114
away
Chemistry
Hot
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
108
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 26 | 26 | 36 | 26 | 114 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 27 | 24 | 36 | 21 | 108 |
After Action Report
In Cleveland, the Mavericks outlasted the Cavaliers 114-108. The Mavericks got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Mavericks ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; the Cavaliers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Mavericks bench chemistry carried them. Mavericks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- 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.