Fri Feb 11, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
107
away
Chemistry
Elite
Sacramento KingsKings
113
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 26 | 15 | 33 | 33 | 107 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 26 | 27 | 37 | 23 | 113 |
After Action Report
The Kings fended off the Mavericks 113-107. Kings controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Second-chance points piled up for the Kings; the Kings pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Kings locker room is humming, and it showed. The Mavericks rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.
What tipped it
- Kings · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Kings · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.