Thu Oct 14, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
Dallas MavericksMavs
87
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Orleans HornetsHornets
116
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 22 | 33 | 15 | 17 | 87 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 29 | 31 | 33 | 23 | 116 |
After Action Report
The Hornets rolled past the Mavericks 116-87. The Mavericks had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Hornets' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes; Mavericks' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.