Thu Nov 11, 2004 · 9:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
138
away
Chemistry
Hot
Miami HeatHeat
109
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 40 | 35 | 29 | 34 | 138 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 24 | 28 | 25 | 32 | 109 |
After Action Report
In Miami, the Mavericks blew the doors off the Heat 138-109. The breakneck pace played right into Mavericks' hands. The Mavericks carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; the Heat played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Mavericks bench chemistry carried them. The Heat rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Heat · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- 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.