Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 3
New Orleans HornetsHornets
91
away
Dallas MavericksMavs
112
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 25 | 25 | 23 | 18 | 91 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 28 | 28 | 25 | 31 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks blew the doors off the Hornets 112-91. The Hornets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Mavericks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Mavericks sent shots into the fifth row all night. The Mavericks locker room is humming, and it showed. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.