Wed Feb 2, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
97
away
Chemistry
Elite
New Orleans HornetsHornets
119
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 23 | 19 | 35 | 20 | 97 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 32 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 119 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Hornets buried the Mavericks 119-97. The Mavericks had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Hornets' old heads steadied the ship in the swings; second-chance points piled up for the Mavericks. Never a doubt in this one.
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.