Wed Feb 2, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
124
away
Chemistry
Tense
New Orleans HornetsHornets
135
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 33 | 34 | 25 | 32 | 124 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 31 | 37 | 38 | 29 | 135 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Hornets took care of the Mavericks 135-124. The tempo dragged the Mavericks into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Hornets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; Hornets' stars took over and bent the game to their will. The Hornets locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hornets · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- 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.
- Mavericks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Mavericks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.