The Dallas Mavericks beat the Toronto Raptors 96-86 on Wednesday night. In no way was this game a great win by the Mavs. They trailed most of the first part of the game, and allowed Toronto to score 33 in the first quarter. And in no way was this a game to get overly excited about and label them as contenders.
But it was a good win and showed some good signs.
The Defense
I should say the defense for the latter part of the game. Toronto got off to a scorching start on a 16-2 run. The Mavs later turned it on and held them to 30 points in the second and third quarters combined. Chris Bosh finished the game with 12 points on 6-20 shooting thanks to Devean George who got that assignment.
Jason Terry's Role as the Second Option
Jason Terry took over the role as the second option when Josh Howard was out. Now, even though Josh Howard has returned, the "Jet" keeps shooting and scoring. Tonight he looked like the first option because of his 27 points, seven rebounds, and eight assists line.
Whew!
Jason Terry is doing a much better job of being aggressive, and d
We're going to send you the most entertaining Dallas Mavericks articles, videos, and podcasts from around the web.
2 Comments
Loading more comments...
This comment and all replies have been deleted This comment has been deleted Undo delete