Thu Mar 10, 2005 · 9:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
117
away
Chemistry
Hot
Dallas MavericksMavs
108
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 32 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 117 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 30 | 22 | 23 | 33 | 108 |
After Action Report
The Lakers fended off the Mavericks 117-108. Lakers' offense had its way with the Mavericks. The Lakers played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; the Mavericks couldn't shake the cold spell. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Lakers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.