Thu Mar 17, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
111
away
Chemistry
Tense
Dallas MavericksMavs
117
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 27 | 32 | 26 | 26 | 111 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 30 | 27 | 32 | 28 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks fended off the Trail Blazers 117-111. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Mavericks cashed in. The Mavericks carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; the Trail Blazers came in with something to prove after a loss. The Mavericks locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Trail Blazers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.