Wed Nov 3, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
114
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Orleans HornetsHornets
119
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 34 | 24 | 28 | 28 | 114 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 34 | 28 | 32 | 25 | 119 |
After Action Report
The Hornets shocked the Mavericks 119-114. The breakneck pace played right into Hornets' hands. Second-chance points piled up for the Hornets; Hornets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Hornets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. An upset for the books.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Mavericks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.