Sun Oct 17, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
Dallas MavericksMavs
131
away
Chemistry
Steady
Orlando MagicMagic
109
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 35 | 34 | 37 | 25 | 131 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 20 | 34 | 22 | 33 | 109 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Mavericks rolled past the Magic 131-109. The breakneck pace played right into Mavericks' hands. The Mavericks owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Magic's high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Magic · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Mavericks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.