Sun Apr 17, 2005 · 12:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
100
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles LakersLakers
111
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 23 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 100 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 34 | 19 | 25 | 33 | 111 |
After Action Report
The Lakers outlasted the Mavericks 111-100. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Second-chance points piled up for the Lakers; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Lakers. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Lakers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.