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Wed Feb 23, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
115
away
Chemistry Hot
Utah JazzJazz
118
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Dallas MavericksMavs 27 34 30 24 115
Utah JazzJazz 28 25 34 31 118

After Action Report

The Jazz snuck past the Mavericks 118-115. Jazz controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Jazz ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; the Mavericks owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Jazz locker room is humming, and it showed. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.

What tipped it

  • Jazz · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • 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.