Fri Feb 4, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
99
away
Chemistry
Steady
Indiana PacersPacers
100
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 26 | 33 | 18 | 22 | 99 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 31 | 15 | 31 | 23 | 100 |
After Action Report
In Indiana, the Pacers survived the Mavericks 100-99. Every possession went the Pacers way. The Mavericks owned the glass, generating extra possessions; shots just aren't falling for the Mavericks lately. The Mavericks looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger. Tonight's Mavericks utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Pacers · 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 · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Mavericks · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.