Wed Mar 2, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
122
away
Chemistry
Hot
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
97
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 32 | 34 | 26 | 30 | 122 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 23 | 29 | 23 | 22 | 97 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks rolled past the Clippers 122-97. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Mavericks cashed in. Second-chance points piled up for the Mavericks; Clippers' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Mavericks bench chemistry carried them. Mavericks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.