Playoffs · Round 3 · Game 2
Dallas MavericksMavs
122
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Los Angeles LakersLakers
121
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 18 | 35 | 37 | 32 | 122 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 26 | 34 | 30 | 31 | 121 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks survived the Lakers 122-121. The tempo dragged the Lakers into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Mavericks came in with something to prove after a loss; Lakers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Lakers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Mavericks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.