Sat Mar 19, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
92
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Dallas MavericksMavs
85
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte BobcatsBobcats | 20 | 25 | 21 | 26 | 92 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 24 | 23 | 15 | 23 | 85 |
After Action Report
The Bobcats held off the Mavericks 92-85. The Bobcats won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. The Bobcats came in with something to prove after a loss; Bobcats' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Bobcats bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Bobcats per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Bobcats · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Bobcats · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.