Sat Jan 8, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
112
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Dallas MavericksMavs
125
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 30 | 14 | 29 | 39 | 112 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 24 | 23 | 36 | 42 | 125 |
After Action Report
In Dallas, the Mavericks downed the Pacers 125-112. The tempo dragged the Pacers into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Fresh off a statement win, the Mavericks stayed locked in; the Mavericks bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Mavericks locker room is humming, and it showed. Mavericks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.