Thu Apr 7, 2005 · 7:00 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
129
away
Chemistry
Hot
Dallas MavericksMavs
125
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 33 | 29 | 36 | 31 | 129 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 34 | 32 | 26 | 33 | 125 |
After Action Report
The Spurs snuck past the Mavericks 129-125. Spurs' scorers couldn't be contained. The Spurs owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Spurs carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Spurs bench chemistry carried them. The Spurs rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Spurs · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.