Sun Dec 26, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
137
away
Chemistry
Tense
Denver NuggetsNuggets
151
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 36 | 33 | 27 | 41 | 137 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 37 | 37 | 37 | 40 | 151 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets pulled away from the Mavericks 151-137. The tempo dragged the Mavericks into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Mavericks' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the Mavericks.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Mavericks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Mavericks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.