Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Mon Mar 21, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
89
away
Chemistry
Steady
Dallas MavericksMavs
83
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 28 | 18 | 31 | 12 | 89 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 16 | 16 | 23 | 28 | 83 |
After Action Report
The Hornets edged the Mavericks 89-83. The Mavericks couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Hornets. The Hornets came in with something to prove after a loss; the Mavericks answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Hornets bench chemistry carried them. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.