Tue Dec 7, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
128
away
Chemistry
Steady
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
122
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 39 | 32 | 32 | 25 | 128 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 29 | 31 | 33 | 29 | 122 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Mavericks outlasted the Timberwolves 128-122. The breakneck pace played right into Mavericks' hands. Second-chance points piled up for the Mavericks; the Mavericks carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Mavericks bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · 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.
- Mavericks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.