Mon Dec 13, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
117
away
Chemistry
Hot
Chicago BullsBulls
84
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 35 | 21 | 28 | 33 | 117 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 20 | 24 | 17 | 23 | 84 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks demolished the Bulls 117-84. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Mavericks cashed in. The Bulls carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Bulls' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Mavericks bench chemistry carried them. The Mavericks rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.