Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Mon Mar 28, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
123
away
Chemistry
Hot
Detroit PistonsPistons
118
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 27 | 34 | 35 | 27 | 123 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 33 | 21 | 33 | 31 | 118 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Mavericks snuck past the Pistons 123-118. The breakneck pace played right into Mavericks' hands. The Mavericks answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Mavericks' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Mavericks bench chemistry carried them. Mavericks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- 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.