Sun Apr 17, 2005 · 12:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
121
away
Chemistry
Hot
Los Angeles LakersLakers
105
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 31 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 121 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 25 | 26 | 29 | 25 | 105 |
After Action Report
In Los Angeles, the Mavericks handled the Lakers 121-105. The better team simply showed up tonight. Mavericks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Mavericks ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Mavericks bench chemistry carried them. The Lakers rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Mavericks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Mavericks · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.