Thu Oct 14, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
Dallas MavericksMavs
124
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Orleans HornetsHornets
123
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 12 | 124 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 33 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 11 | 123 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks survived the Hornets 124-123 in overtime. Mavericks' scorers couldn't be contained. Second-chance points piled up for the Mavericks; Mavericks' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Mavericks rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.