Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Mon Mar 21, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
107
away
Chemistry
Tense
Dallas MavericksMavs
98
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Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 32 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 107 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 27 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 98 |
After Action Report
In Dallas, the Hornets fended off the Mavericks 107-98. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Hornets played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; the Mavericks carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one.
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 · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.