Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Mon Dec 13, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
129
away
Chemistry
Steady
Chicago BullsBulls
130
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 26 | 40 | 32 | 31 | 129 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 31 | 31 | 33 | 35 | 130 |
After Action Report
The Bulls survived the Mavericks 130-129. Bulls controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Bulls owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Bulls carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Bulls locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Bulls · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Mavericks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Mavericks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.