American Airlines Center, Dallas
Series tied 1-1
Dallas Mavericks managed to win the game at home, so tieing the series to 1-1.
This was pretty easy victory, gaining the lead at the 3rd quarter and don't letting to close the game.
The game was trilling until the 3rd quarter, Mavs were leading the game after half only by 1 point.
Teams were playing more defense at the first half and none of the teams didn't gain the lead.
But after the half time Mavericks overcomed Suns defense and started to score easy points.
Dirk Nowitzki was making good shots from the middle and Marquis Daniels perfect layups.
It was the perfect quarter by Daniels: 10 points in it, also some steals and assists.
Dirk Nowitzki had 29 points, 8 rebounds and was anounced as the player of the game.
Chandler helped in defense collecting 11 rebounds, blocking 1 shot, also stealing 2 balls.
Noteable that Quintel Woods had good game from the bench with 11 points.
So Mavericks held the lead until the end of the game and celebrated very important victory.
Suns forwards Shawn Marion and Amare Stoudemire were almost unstoppable in this game.
Marion had 26 points, 12 rebounds and 4 assists. Amare had 23 points and 8 rebounds.
This game was not very good by Steve Nash, maybe good defensive play against him.
Suns' coach said after the game, that they played poor at defense at the second half.
Also he promised uncompromising match in Phoenix after several days.
So the deciding game is coming and Mavericks need to prepare perfectly for this game.
At EAST Cleveland Cavaliers suffered the defeat against New Jersey Nets the next day.
So the superfinal participants will be known after the deciding games in all the series.
107 : 100 
[ Mavericks Boxscore ] [ Suns Boxscore ]
84 : 88 
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