Nets (
OF-Guarav) are the champions!
Tue Feb 8, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
110
away
Chemistry
Tense
Dallas MavericksMavs
114
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 22 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 110 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 31 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 114 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks survived the Bulls 114-110. The Mavericks won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. Second-chance points piled up for the Mavericks; the Mavericks carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. 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 · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Mavericks · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.