Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 2
Dallas MavericksMavs
112
away
New Orleans HornetsHornets
104
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 38 | 31 | 21 | 22 | 112 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 30 | 27 | 22 | 25 | 104 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks held off the Hornets 112-104. Every possession went the Mavericks way. Mavericks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Mavericks sent shots into the fifth row all night. The Mavericks bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Mavericks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Mavericks · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.