Sun Apr 17, 2005 · 12:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
91
away
Chemistry
Elite
Los Angeles LakersLakers
101
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 30 | 25 | 19 | 17 | 91 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 29 | 26 | 15 | 31 | 101 |
After Action Report
The Lakers downed the Mavericks 101-91. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Lakers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; second-chance points piled up for the Mavericks.
What tipped it
- 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.