Sat Apr 9, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Utah JazzJazz
124
away
Chemistry
Steady
Dallas MavericksMavs
86
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah JazzJazz | 45 | 31 | 26 | 22 | 124 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 20 | 22 | 18 | 26 | 86 |
After Action Report
The Jazz blew the doors off the Mavericks 124-86. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Jazz cashed in. Jazz's Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; Mavericks' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. Whispers of a Mavericks locker-room rift aren't helping. The Jazz rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Mavericks · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Mavericks · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.