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Sat Nov 6, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
109
away
Chemistry Steady
Dallas MavericksMavs
115
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies 28 28 27 26 109
Dallas MavericksMavs 26 27 34 28 115

After Action Report

The Mavericks edged the Grizzlies 115-109. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Mavericks owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Grizzlies owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Mavericks locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Mavericks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

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.
  • Grizzlies · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Grizzlies · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.