Mon Mar 21, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
116
away
Chemistry
Hot
Dallas MavericksMavs
112
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 29 | 26 | 31 | 30 | 116 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 21 | 31 | 36 | 24 | 112 |
After Action Report
In Dallas, the Hornets snuck past the Mavericks 116-112. The Hornets got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Fresh off a statement win, the Hornets stayed locked in; Hornets' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Hornets bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Hornets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- 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.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.