Sat Nov 13, 2004 · 2:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
105
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Jersey NetsNets
116
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 25 | 32 | 22 | 26 | 105 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 28 | 30 | 33 | 25 | 116 |
After Action Report
In New Jersey, the Nets pulled away from the Mavericks 116-105. The breakneck pace played right into Nets' hands. The Nets pushed the pace until the other side broke; second-chance points piled up for the Mavericks. The Nets locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Nets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Mavericks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.