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Wed Mar 2, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
112
away
Chemistry Steady
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
107
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Dallas MavericksMavs 28 27 28 29 112
Los Angeles ClippersClippers 29 24 29 25 107

After Action Report

In Los Angeles, the Mavericks survived the Clippers 112-107. The Clippers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Mavericks played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; Mavericks' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Mavericks bench chemistry carried them.

What tipped it

  • Clippers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Clippers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Mavericks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.