Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 6
New Orleans HornetsHornets
117
away
Dallas MavericksMavs
112
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 29 | 33 | 26 | 29 | 117 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 33 | 30 | 26 | 23 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Hornets snuck past the Mavericks 117-112. Hornets' scorers couldn't be contained. The Hornets carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; the Mavericks answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Hornets bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Hornets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hornets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.