Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 7
New Orleans HornetsHornets
112
away
Dallas MavericksMavs
85
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 28 | 32 | 24 | 28 | 112 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 20 | 19 | 28 | 18 | 85 |
After Action Report
In Dallas, the Hornets blew the doors off the Mavericks 112-85. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Hornets cashed in. The Hornets carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; the Mavericks came in with something to prove after a loss. It was over by halftime.
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.
- Hornets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.