Wed Feb 2, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
82
away
Chemistry
Steady
New Orleans HornetsHornets
114
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 18 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 82 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 26 | 27 | 31 | 30 | 114 |
After Action Report
The Hornets demolished the Mavericks 114-82. Hornets torched the Mavericks on the offensive end. The Hornets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Hornets bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Hornets locker room is humming, and it showed. Hornets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Mavericks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.