Tue Apr 5, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
112
away
Chemistry
Tense
Dallas MavericksMavs
127
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Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 25 | 26 | 30 | 31 | 112 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 27 | 29 | 42 | 29 | 127 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks outlasted the Magic 127-112. The Mavericks got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Mavericks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Mavericks played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Mavericks locker room is humming, and it showed. Mavericks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Mavericks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.