Thu Apr 14, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
130
away
Chemistry
Hot
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
107
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 36 | 32 | 35 | 27 | 130 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 31 | 26 | 22 | 28 | 107 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks ran roughshod over the Trail Blazers 130-107. The Mavericks got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Mavericks answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Trail Blazers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Mavericks bench chemistry carried them. The Mavericks rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Mavericks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.