Tue Jan 18, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
110
away
Chemistry
Steady
Dallas MavericksMavs
119
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 28 | 24 | 28 | 30 | 110 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 27 | 33 | 34 | 25 | 119 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks held off the Wizards 119-110. The breakneck pace played right into Mavericks' hands. The Mavericks ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; Mavericks' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Mavericks locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Mavericks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Wizards · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.