Wed Dec 22, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
117
away
Chemistry
Hot
Atlanta HawksHawks
111
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 31 | 25 | 29 | 32 | 117 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 30 | 29 | 30 | 22 | 111 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks held off the Hawks 117-111. Mavericks' offense had its way with the Hawks. Mavericks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; second-chance points piled up for the Mavericks. The Mavericks bench chemistry carried them. The Hawks rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Mavericks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.