Fri Oct 29, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
Sacramento KingsKings
87
away
Chemistry
Cold
Dallas MavericksMavs
117
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento KingsKings | 21 | 20 | 28 | 18 | 87 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 29 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 117 |
After Action Report
In Dallas, the Mavericks rolled past the Kings 117-87. Mavericks' scorers couldn't be contained. The Mavericks owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Kings' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Mavericks locker room is humming, and it showed. Kings' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
