Tue Feb 1, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Miami HeatHeat
116
away
Chemistry
Steady
Dallas MavericksMavs
125
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 35 | 25 | 22 | 34 | 116 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 34 | 25 | 30 | 36 | 125 |
After Action Report
In Dallas, the Mavericks edged the Heat 125-116. The Heat had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Mavericks' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the Mavericks. The Mavericks locker room is humming, and it showed.
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.