Thu Mar 10, 2005 · 9:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
113
away
Chemistry
Cold
Dallas MavericksMavs
107
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 33 | 24 | 24 | 32 | 113 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 25 | 22 | 29 | 31 | 107 |
After Action Report
The Lakers held off the Mavericks 113-107. Lakers controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Lakers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Lakers.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Lakers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Lakers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Lakers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.