Tue Feb 15, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
95
away
Chemistry
Steady
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
118
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 22 | 32 | 19 | 22 | 95 |
| Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 29 | 28 | 33 | 28 | 118 |
After Action Report
In Golden State, the Warriors blew the doors off the Mavericks 118-95. Warriors' scorers couldn't be contained. Warriors' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Warriors owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Warriors locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Warriors per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.
What tipped it
- Warriors · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Warriors · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Warriors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 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.