Sat Jan 15, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
100
away
Chemistry
Steady
Dallas MavericksMavs
107
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 29 | 26 | 27 | 18 | 100 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 31 | 22 | 25 | 29 | 107 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks held off the Nets 107-100. Mavericks torched the Nets on the offensive end. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Nets; Nets' 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. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.