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Wed Feb 2, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
102
away
Chemistry Steady
New Orleans HornetsHornets
117
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Chemistry Elite

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Dallas MavericksMavs 28 27 29 18 102
New Orleans HornetsHornets 29 25 35 28 117

After Action Report

In New Orleans, the Hornets took care of the Mavericks 117-102. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Hornets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Hornets carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Hornets locker room is humming, and it showed.

What tipped it

  • Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Hornets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.