Sun Apr 17, 2005 · 12:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
120
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles LakersLakers
135
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 36 | 29 | 25 | 30 | 120 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 30 | 38 | 31 | 36 | 135 |
After Action Report
The Lakers handled the Mavericks 135-120. The tempo dragged the Mavericks into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Lakers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Mavericks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 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.