2003 NBA Western Conference First Round: Game 5 Blazers vs. Mavericks
Detailed Game Statistics and Analysis
Game Summary
On April 30, 2003, the Portland Trail Blazers faced off against the Dallas Mavericks in Game 5 of the Western Conference First Round. The game was a close contest, with the Mavericks ultimately emerging victorious with a final score of 90-88.
Player Statistics
Portland Trail Blazers
- Rasheed Wallace: 18 points, 12 rebounds
- Damon Stoudamire: 17 points, 6 assists
- Zach Randolph: 16 points, 4 rebounds
- Darius Miles: 13 points, 7 rebounds
- Scottie Pippen: 8 points, 4 assists
Dallas Mavericks
- Michael Finley: 21 points, 7 rebounds
- Dirk Nowitzki: 19 points, 10 rebounds
- Steve Nash: 15 points, 8 assists
- Antoine Walker: 12 points, 7 rebounds
- Erick Dampier: 8 points, 10 rebounds
Advanced Statistics
The advanced statistics reveal a close battle between the two teams:
- Effective Field Goal Percentage: Portland 49.6%, Dallas 51.6%
- True Shooting Percentage: Portland 56.3%, Dallas 56.8%
- Rebounding: Portland 42, Dallas 43
- Assists: Portland 19, Dallas 18
Conclusion
The 2003 NBA Western Conference First Round Game 5 between the Portland Trail Blazers and the Dallas Mavericks was a hard-fought contest. The Mavericks ultimately prevailed, but the Trail Blazers gave a strong showing. The advanced statistics indicate that the game was closely contested, and both teams had their chances to win.
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