Fri Apr 1, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
129
away
Chemistry
Steady
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
107
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 28 | 33 | 32 | 36 | 129 |
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 25 | 35 | 22 | 25 | 107 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks buried the 76ers 129-107. The Mavericks got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Mavericks couldn't shake the cold spell; Mavericks' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. Whispers of a 76ers locker-room rift aren't helping. Early returns: the Mavericks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- 76ers · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- 76ers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Mavericks · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.