Sun Apr 3, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
102
away
Chemistry
Cold
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
84
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 27 | 24 | 23 | 28 | 102 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 20 | 19 | 24 | 21 | 84 |
After Action Report
In Cleveland, the Mavericks handled the Cavaliers 102-84. Every possession went the Mavericks way. The Mavericks couldn't shake the cold spell; the Mavericks pushed the pace until the other side broke.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Mavericks · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Mavericks · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.