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Sun Apr 17, 2005 · 12:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
102
away
Chemistry Hot
Los Angeles LakersLakers
110
home
Chemistry Elite

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Dallas MavericksMavs 24 25 27 26 102
Los Angeles LakersLakers 32 26 22 30 110

After Action Report

The Lakers held off the Mavericks 110-102. The better team simply showed up tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Lakers; the Lakers looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode. The Lakers locker room is humming, and it showed. Style points be damned.

What tipped it

  • Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Lakers · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
  • Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Mavericks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.