Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Thu Feb 17, 2005 · 9:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
140
away
Chemistry
Steady
Phoenix SunsSuns
144
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 41 | 33 | 32 | 25 | 9 | 140 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 30 | 40 | 27 | 34 | 13 | 144 |
After Action Report
The Suns survived the Mavericks 144-140 in overtime. The Mavericks had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Suns owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Suns bent the defense out of shape from deep.
What tipped it
- Suns · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Mavericks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Mavericks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.