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Tue Dec 14, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
99
away
Chemistry Steady
Dallas MavericksMavs
128
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Golden State WarriorsWarriors 16 26 30 27 99
Dallas MavericksMavs 31 33 30 34 128

After Action Report

In Dallas, the Mavericks ran roughshod over the Warriors 128-99. Mavericks' offense had its way with the Warriors. Second-chance points piled up for the Mavericks; the Mavericks carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Mavericks locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Mavericks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Never a doubt in this one.

What tipped it

  • Mavericks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Mavericks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Warriors · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.