Thu Apr 7, 2005 · 7:00 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
102
away
Chemistry
Tense
Dallas MavericksMavs
110
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Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 22 | 29 | 27 | 24 | 102 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 26 | 25 | 31 | 28 | 110 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks held off the Spurs 110-102. The Spurs couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Mavericks. Mavericks' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes; the Spurs came in with something to prove after a loss. The Mavericks locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Mavericks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Spurs · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.