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Sun Apr 17, 2005 · 12:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
115
away
Chemistry Hot
Los Angeles LakersLakers
104
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Dallas MavericksMavs 28 29 32 26 115
Los Angeles LakersLakers 27 29 29 19 104

After Action Report

The Mavericks downed the Lakers 115-104. Mavericks torched the Lakers on the offensive end. Fresh off a statement win, the Mavericks stayed locked in; the Mavericks pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Mavericks bench chemistry carried them. The Mavericks rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.

What tipped it

  • Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Lakers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Mavericks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.