Wed Feb 23, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
114
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Chemistry
Tense
Utah JazzJazz
119
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 28 | 32 | 27 | 27 | 114 |
| Utah JazzJazz | 29 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 119 |
After Action Report
The Jazz snuck past the Mavericks 119-114. The breakneck pace played right into Jazz's hands. The Jazz owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Jazz's Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Jazz locker room is humming, and it showed. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Jazz · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.