Thu Feb 17, 2005 · 9:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
105
away
Chemistry
Hot
Phoenix SunsSuns
120
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 23 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 105 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 31 | 29 | 33 | 27 | 120 |
After Action Report
In Phoenix, the Suns handled the Mavericks 120-105. The Mavericks had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Fresh off a statement win, the Suns stayed locked in; Suns' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Suns locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Suns per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Suns · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Mavericks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 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.