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Sat Feb 26, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Phoenix SunsSuns
118
away
Chemistry Tense
Dallas MavericksMavs
114
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Phoenix SunsSuns 26 33 28 31 118
Dallas MavericksMavs 30 34 31 19 114

After Action Report

In Dallas, the Suns squeaked past the Mavericks 118-114. Suns torched the Mavericks on the offensive end. Suns' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the Suns. The Suns bench chemistry carried them.

What tipped it

  • Mavericks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Suns · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Suns · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.