Mon Dec 13, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
102
away
Chemistry
Steady
Chicago BullsBulls
96
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 20 | 24 | 30 | 28 | 102 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 23 | 26 | 21 | 26 | 96 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks held off the Bulls 102-96. Every possession went the Mavericks way. The Mavericks played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; Mavericks' outside barrage was a constant threat. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Bulls · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Mavericks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.