Thu Feb 17, 2005 · 9:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
110
away
Chemistry
Steady
Phoenix SunsSuns
103
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Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 31 | 30 | 29 | 20 | 110 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 30 | 21 | 26 | 26 | 103 |
After Action Report
In Phoenix, the Mavericks outlasted the Suns 110-103. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Mavericks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Suns owned the glass, generating extra possessions.
What tipped it
- Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Suns · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Mavericks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.