Tue Apr 5, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
116
away
Chemistry
Steady
Dallas MavericksMavs
128
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 26 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 116 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 38 | 26 | 37 | 27 | 128 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Mavericks outlasted the Magic 128-116. Mavericks torched the Magic on the offensive end. The Mavericks answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Mavericks bent the defense out of shape from deep. 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.
- Magic · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
