12-19-2024, 11:22 PM
(12-19-2024, 11:16 PM)ThisIStheYear Wrote: The offense was worse than I thought it would be, and I had low expectations. The defensive effort was horrible. The Mavs lost some more ground tonight. They’ve got some work to do to grab a top 2 seed.
I think the defensive effort was pretty good, until it became apparent to everyone, including the Mavs players, themselves, that they couldn't score. That tends to suck the wind out of a team's sails, even on the other end.