Sat Jan 15, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
101
away
Chemistry
Tense
Dallas MavericksMavs
112
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 27 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 101 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 28 | 19 | 36 | 29 | 112 |
After Action Report
In Dallas, the Mavericks outlasted the Nets 112-101. Mavericks' scorers couldn't be contained. Second-chance points piled up for the Mavericks; the Mavericks bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Mavericks locker room is humming, and it showed. Nets' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.