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Wed Mar 2, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
123
away
Chemistry Tense
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
118
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Dallas MavericksMavs 33 32 33 25 123
Los Angeles ClippersClippers 31 26 26 35 118

After Action Report

In Los Angeles, the Mavericks survived the Clippers 123-118. The breakneck pace played right into Mavericks' hands. The Mavericks came in with something to prove after a loss; Mavericks' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. Mavericks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.

What tipped it

  • Clippers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Mavericks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.