Fri Jan 14, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
108
away
Chemistry
Hot
San Antonio SpursSpurs
92
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 28 | 24 | 31 | 25 | 108 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 24 | 18 | 23 | 27 | 92 |
After Action Report
In San Antonio, the Mavericks outlasted the Spurs 108-92. Mavericks controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Mavericks carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; the Spurs owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Mavericks bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Mavericks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Spurs · 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.