Mon Mar 21, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
98
away
Chemistry
Hot
Dallas MavericksMavs
99
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 24 | 27 | 26 | 21 | 98 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 27 | 22 | 23 | 27 | 99 |
After Action Report
In Dallas, the Mavericks shocked the Hornets 99-98. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Mavericks played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; Mavericks' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. An upset for the books.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.