Sat Mar 26, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
99
away
Chemistry
Steady
Dallas MavericksMavs
110
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 22 | 27 | 32 | 18 | 99 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 33 | 19 | 32 | 26 | 110 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks outlasted the Cavaliers 110-99. Mavericks' scorers couldn't be contained. Mavericks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; second-chance points piled up for the Mavericks. The Mavericks locker room is humming, and it showed. Mavericks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Style points be damned.
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 · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.