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Wed Mar 30, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
115
away
Chemistry Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
113
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Dallas MavericksMavs 34 34 23 24 115
Boston CelticsCeltics 23 27 33 30 113

After Action Report

The Mavericks snuck past the Celtics 115-113. The Celtics had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Mavericks' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; the Celtics owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Mavericks bench chemistry carried them.

What tipped it

  • Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Celtics · 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.