Sun Nov 14, 2004 · 2:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
121
away
Chemistry
Hot
Washington WizardsWizards
114
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 34 | 23 | 30 | 34 | 121 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 38 | 26 | 23 | 27 | 114 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Mavericks held off the Wizards 121-114. The tempo dragged the Wizards into a rhythm they couldn't survive. 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. Tonight's Wizards utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Wizards · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.