Jazz (
damnmydogisFAT) are the champions!
Mon Mar 28, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
123
away
Chemistry
Steady
Detroit PistonsPistons
134
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 34 | 27 | 31 | 31 | 123 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 41 | 29 | 26 | 38 | 134 |
After Action Report
In Detroit, the Pistons handled the Mavericks 134-123. The breakneck pace played right into Pistons' hands. The Mavericks played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; the Mavericks pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Pistons locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Pistons per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Mavericks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.