Wed Dec 22, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
113
away
Chemistry
Cold
Atlanta HawksHawks
104
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 30 | 29 | 25 | 29 | 113 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 22 | 30 | 26 | 26 | 104 |
After Action Report
In Atlanta, the Mavericks held off the Hawks 113-104. Every possession went the Mavericks way. Mavericks' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes; Hawks' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. Early returns: the Mavericks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hawks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hawks · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.