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Fri Mar 4, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
114
away
Chemistry Cold
Los Angeles LakersLakers
123
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Dallas MavericksMavs 26 26 33 29 114
Los Angeles LakersLakers 28 30 32 33 123

After Action Report

The Lakers held off the Mavericks 123-114. Lakers torched the Mavericks on the offensive end. The Lakers came in with something to prove after a loss; Mavericks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed.

What tipped it

  • Lakers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Mavericks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Mavericks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.