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Mon Feb 28, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
111
away
Chemistry Hot
Dallas MavericksMavs
95
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New Orleans HornetsHornets 26 30 32 23 111
Dallas MavericksMavs 23 21 17 34 95

After Action Report

The Hornets downed the Mavericks 111-95. Hornets' offense had its way with the Mavericks. Second-chance points piled up for the Hornets; fresh off a statement win, the Hornets stayed locked in. The Hornets bench chemistry carried them. Mavericks' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.

What tipped it

  • Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • 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.