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Mon Feb 28, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
121
away
Chemistry Hot
Dallas MavericksMavs
131
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New Orleans HornetsHornets 29 29 30 33 121
Dallas MavericksMavs 39 28 28 36 131

After Action Report

In Dallas, the Mavericks handled the Hornets 131-121. The Hornets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Mavericks pushed the pace until the other side broke; the Hornets owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Mavericks locker room is humming, and it showed.

What tipped it

  • Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Hornets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.