Fri Feb 11, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
119
away
Chemistry
Hot
Sacramento KingsKings
86
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 28 | 28 | 30 | 33 | 119 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 26 | 21 | 18 | 21 | 86 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks demolished the Kings 119-86. Mavericks torched the Kings on the offensive end. The Mavericks owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Kings' skid keeps deepening — heads down on both ends. The Mavericks bench chemistry carried them. Mavericks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Kings · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Kings · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- 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.