Tue Dec 7, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
117
away
Chemistry
Hot
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
127
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 31 | 35 | 21 | 30 | 117 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 35 | 31 | 28 | 33 | 127 |
After Action Report
The Timberwolves handled the Mavericks 127-117. The tempo dragged the Mavericks into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Timberwolves' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Timberwolves.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Timberwolves · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Mavericks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Mavericks · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.