Tue Nov 30, 2004 · 8:30 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
140
away
Chemistry
Elite
Dallas MavericksMavs
107
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 32 | 40 | 37 | 31 | 140 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 30 | 25 | 31 | 21 | 107 |
After Action Report
The Spurs ran roughshod over the Mavericks 140-107. The tempo dragged the Mavericks into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Spurs answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Spurs' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Spurs bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Mavericks utilization choices clashed with the team identity. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Mavericks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Spurs · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.