Thu Apr 7, 2005 · 7:00 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
131
away
Chemistry
Steady
Dallas MavericksMavs
120
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 35 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 131 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 41 | 23 | 20 | 36 | 120 |
After Action Report
The Spurs downed the Mavericks 131-120. The breakneck pace played right into Spurs' hands. The Spurs owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Spurs answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Spurs bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · 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 · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Spurs · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.