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Mon Dec 13, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
117
away
Chemistry Hot
Chicago BullsBulls
118
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Dallas MavericksMavs 31 30 23 33 117
Chicago BullsBulls 37 27 24 30 118

After Action Report

The Bulls squeaked past the Mavericks 118-117. The breakneck pace played right into Bulls' hands. Second-chance points piled up for the Bulls; the Bulls carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Bulls locker room is humming, and it showed.

What tipped it

  • Bulls · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Bulls · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • 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.