Playoffs · Round 2 · Game 3
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
108
away
Dallas MavericksMavs
102
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 25 | 28 | 26 | 29 | 108 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 34 | 21 | 28 | 19 | 102 |
After Action Report
The Trail Blazers outlasted the Mavericks 108-102. The better team simply showed up tonight. Fresh off a statement win, the Trail Blazers stayed locked in; Mavericks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Trail Blazers bench chemistry carried them. Trail Blazers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Mavericks · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- Mavericks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Trail Blazers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.