Fri Jan 14, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
106
away
Chemistry
Cold
San Antonio SpursSpurs
123
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 30 | 20 | 29 | 27 | 106 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 29 | 25 | 33 | 36 | 123 |
After Action Report
The Spurs handled the Mavericks 123-106. The Mavericks had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Spurs; the Spurs sent shots into the fifth row all night. The Spurs locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Spurs per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Spurs · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Mavericks · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Mavericks · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.