Sacramento Kings vs. Dallas Mavericks : Game 5 119.0 - 118.0

The 2004 West 1st Round of the NBA Playoffs featured Sacramento Kings vs. Dallas Mavericks head-to-head, and both teams battled 5 times. Out of the 5 game series of the 1st Round of the 2004 NBA Playoffs, Sacramento Kings outdueled Dallas Mavericks , coming ontop of the series and winning 4 playoff games as opposed to Dallas Mavericks ’s 1 playoff games victories.

As we examine the head-to-head stats between both teams, we can see that Sacramento Kings had an offensive rating of 114.4, defensive rating of 112.4, 15.0 free-throw attempts, and 20.0 three-point attempts, shooting it at a 0.55 percent clip as a team. Dallas Mavericks had an offensive rating of 112.4, defensive rating of 114.4, 18.0 free-throw attempts, 16.0 three-point attempts shooting it at a 0.5 percent clip as a team in this playoff game. During the regular season, Sacramento Kings finished the game with a record of 104 , and Dallas Mavericks recorded Sacramento Kings possessions throughout the course of the basketball game. Evaluating Sacramento Kings vs Dallas Mavericks’s based on the advanced stats, Sacramento Kings had a better score in the effective shooting percentage category with 0.588 percent, Sacramento Kings had a better score in terms of turnover percentage with 14.4 vs 15.2.

The most impactful players on each team in the Sacramento Kings vs. Dallas Mavericks matchup of the 2004 West 1st Round NBA Playoffs were Mike Bibby and Steve Nash based 25 minutes or greater game-minutes played. Mike Bibby for the Sacramento Kings in the 1st Round of the NBA Playoffs, put up 23.0 and made 14.0 , 0.0 offensive rebounds 4.0 defensive rebounds, 8.0 assists performance, with a Player Impact Estimate (PIE) of 0.184. While Steve Nash put up 19.0 and made 9.0, 1.0 offensive rebounds, 6.0 defensive rebounds, 14.0 assists performance, with a Player Impact Estimate (PIE) of 0.172.