Mon Feb 28, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
98
away
Chemistry
Tense
Dallas MavericksMavs
120
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 26 | 26 | 17 | 29 | 98 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 31 | 23 | 33 | 33 | 120 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks blew the doors off the Hornets 120-98. Mavericks' offense had its way with the Hornets. The Mavericks answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Mavericks' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Mavericks locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's Hornets utilization choices clashed with the team identity. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.