Thu Nov 11, 2004 · 9:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
112
away
Chemistry
Tense
Miami HeatHeat
121
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 29 | 24 | 28 | 31 | 112 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 26 | 35 | 28 | 32 | 121 |
After Action Report
The Heat fended off the Mavericks 121-112. Heat's scorers couldn't be contained. The Heat owned the glass, generating extra possessions; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Heat. The Heat locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's Mavericks utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Heat · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Heat · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.