Thu Nov 11, 2004 · 9:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
118
away
Chemistry
Steady
Miami HeatHeat
123
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 25 | 29 | 30 | 34 | 118 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 31 | 32 | 25 | 35 | 123 |
After Action Report
The Heat squeaked past the Mavericks 123-118. Heat's scorers couldn't be contained. Heat's Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; Mavericks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Heat locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Mavericks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Mavericks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.