Wed Jan 5, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
130
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Dallas MavericksMavs
110
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 29 | 36 | 34 | 31 | 130 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 24 | 32 | 23 | 31 | 110 |
After Action Report
In Dallas, the Lakers rolled past the Mavericks 130-110. The tempo dragged the Mavericks into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Second-chance points piled up for the Lakers; fresh off a statement win, the Lakers stayed locked in. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Lakers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.