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Fri Jan 21, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
130
away
Chemistry Steady
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
132
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Dallas MavericksMavs 32 39 35 24 130
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats 31 33 35 33 132

After Action Report

The Bobcats survived the Mavericks 132-130. Bobcats controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Bobcats carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; the Bobcats pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Bobcats locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Bobcats per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Bobcats · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Bobcats · 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 · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.