Tue Dec 28, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
109
away
Chemistry
Steady
Dallas MavericksMavs
115
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 18 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 109 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 21 | 28 | 40 | 26 | 115 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks fended off the Celtics 115-109. The Mavericks got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Mavericks couldn't shake the cold spell; the Mavericks bent the defense out of shape from deep.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Celtics · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.