Wed Dec 22, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
110
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Atlanta HawksHawks
107
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 32 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 110 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 29 | 26 | 21 | 31 | 107 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks survived the Hawks 110-107. The better team simply showed up tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Mavericks; the Mavericks answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Mavericks bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Mavericks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Mavericks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.