Fri Mar 4, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
119
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
113
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 25 | 30 | 33 | 31 | 119 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 31 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 113 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks edged the Lakers 119-113. The breakneck pace played right into Mavericks' hands. The Mavericks ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; the Mavericks bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Mavericks bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- 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.