After not scoring a single point in Tuesday’s 30-point loss to the Phoenix Suns, Reggie Bullock knew there was one conversation he undoubtedly had to have.
A conversation with his mom.
Whatever Bullock’s mom told him, it worked. With the encouragement from his mom, Bullocks poured in 19 points and collected two steals Thursday and the Dallas Mavericks tied their best-of-seven series against the Suns at 3-3 with a convincing 113-86 victory at American Airlines Center.
“I just knew I had to bounce back,” Bullock said. “I talked to my mom and she gave me a lot of energy.