Playoffs · Round 4 · Game 7
Detroit PistonsPistons
116
away
Dallas MavericksMavs
123
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 24 | 30 | 33 | 29 | 116 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 31 | 34 | 31 | 27 | 123 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Mavericks edged the Pistons 123-116. The breakneck pace played right into Mavericks' hands. Second-chance points piled up for the Mavericks; the Mavericks carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Mavericks locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.