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Thu Apr 7, 2005 · 7:00 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
104
away
Chemistry Tense
Dallas MavericksMavs
100
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
San Antonio SpursSpurs 22 31 22 29 104
Dallas MavericksMavs 14 42 25 19 100

After Action Report

In Dallas, the Spurs survived the Mavericks 104-100. The better team simply showed up tonight. Spurs' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Mavericks' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. Mavericks' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.

What tipped it

  • Mavericks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • 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.
  • Spurs · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.