Fri Mar 4, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
108
away
Chemistry
Hot
Los Angeles LakersLakers
106
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 24 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 108 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 29 | 18 | 29 | 30 | 106 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks squeaked past the Lakers 108-106. Mavericks' offense had its way with the Lakers. The Mavericks answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Mavericks' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Mavericks bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Mavericks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Lakers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Mavericks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.