Wed Feb 2, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
92
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Orleans HornetsHornets
123
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 24 | 4 | 40 | 24 | 92 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 32 | 35 | 22 | 34 | 123 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Hornets buried the Mavericks 123-92. The breakneck pace played right into Hornets' hands. Shots just aren't falling for the Hornets lately; Hornets' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Hornets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Mavericks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 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.