Tue Dec 28, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
99
away
Chemistry
Tense
Dallas MavericksMavs
116
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 17 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 99 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 22 | 34 | 30 | 30 | 116 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks pulled away from the Celtics 116-99. Mavericks torched the Celtics on the offensive end. Mavericks' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Mavericks bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Mavericks locker room is humming, and it showed. The Mavericks rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.