Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 5
Dallas MavericksMavs
116
away
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
106
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 29 | 32 | 17 | 38 | 116 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 26 | 30 | 28 | 22 | 106 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks knocked off the Clippers 116-106. The breakneck pace played right into Mavericks' hands. The Mavericks answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Clippers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. An upset for the books.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Clippers · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Clippers · 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.