Wed Feb 2, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
103
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Orleans HornetsHornets
117
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 25 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 103 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 31 | 32 | 30 | 24 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Hornets outlasted the Mavericks 117-103. The tempo dragged the Mavericks into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Hornets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Hornets' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Hornets locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- 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.