Mon Mar 21, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
118
away
Chemistry
Steady
Dallas MavericksMavs
124
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Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 31 | 25 | 29 | 33 | 118 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 29 | 27 | 35 | 33 | 124 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks held off the Hornets 124-118. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Mavericks cashed in. The Mavericks carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Mavericks' outside barrage was a constant threat.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.