Tue Nov 9, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
104
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Chemistry
Elite
Orlando MagicMagic
106
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Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 19 | 22 | 32 | 31 | 104 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 24 | 24 | 27 | 31 | 106 |
After Action Report
In Orlando, the Magic shocked the Mavericks 106-104. Every possession went the Magic way. The Magic played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; Magic's outside barrage was a constant threat. Magic's rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Add it to the list of nights the favorite forgot to show up.
What tipped it
- Magic · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Mavericks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Mavericks · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.