Tue Jan 18, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
105
away
Chemistry
Steady
Dallas MavericksMavs
119
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 26 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 105 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 31 | 31 | 27 | 30 | 119 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks handled the Wizards 119-105. The Mavericks got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Mavericks carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Wizards' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Mavericks locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Mavericks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Wizards · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Wizards · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.