Mon Feb 28, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
123
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Dallas MavericksMavs
131
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 36 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 123 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 28 | 32 | 35 | 36 | 131 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks held off the Hornets 131-123. The Hornets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Mavericks owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Hornets steamroller is in full effect right now. The Mavericks locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hornets · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.