Tue Feb 1, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Miami HeatHeat
110
away
Chemistry
Tense
Dallas MavericksMavs
143
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami HeatHeat | 34 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 110 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 40 | 33 | 34 | 36 | 143 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks buried the Heat 143-110. The Mavericks got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Mavericks owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Mavericks' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Mavericks locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Mavericks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.