Dallas Mavericks @ New Orleans Hornets
WESTERN CONFERENCE FIRST ROUND - GAME 5 • NO leads series 4-1
51-31, 17-24 Away
94
51-31, 17-24 Away
56-26, 30-11 Home
99
56-26, 30-11 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
43% (35-82)
Field Goal %
49% (38-78)
35% (9-26)
Three Point %
57% (8-14)
79% (15-19)
Free Throw %
75% (15-20)
16
Turnovers
16
47
Rebounds
49
0
Largest Lead
17
Game Information
New Orleans, LA
Referee:Dan Crawford
Referee:Scott Foster
Referee:Bill Kennedy
Game Flow
--DAL
--NO
Shot Chart
- David West makes 8-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Erick Dampier misses two point shot
- Peja Stojakovic misses jumper
- Tyson Chandler misses tip shot
- Tyson Chandler makes tip shot
- Peja Stojakovic misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Josh Howard makes layup
- Morris Peterson misses 18-foot jumper
- Dirk Nowitzki misses 14-foot jumper
- Jason Kidd makes three point jumper (Jason Terry assists)
- Peja Stojakovic misses 17-foot jumper
- Tyson Chandler makes dunk (Chris Paul assists)
- Jason Terry misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Peja Stojakovic makes three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Jason Kidd makes 21-foot jumper
- David West misses 19-foot jumper
- Dirk Nowitzki misses 17-foot jumper
- David West misses 15-foot jumper
- Jason Kidd misses 16-foot jumper
- Morris Peterson makes 28-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Dirk Nowitzki misses 18-foot jumper
- Jason Kidd makes layup
- Chris Paul makes 16-foot two point shot
- Josh Howard makes 13-foot jumper
- Tyson Chandler makes two point shot (Chris Paul assists)
- Brandon Bass misses 15-foot jumper
- Chris Paul misses 21-foot jumper
- Dirk Nowitzki misses layup
- Morris Peterson misses 26-foot three point jumper
- David West makes dunk
- Josh Howard makes driving layup
- Peja Stojakovic misses 12-foot jumper
- Chris Paul makes 9-foot jumper
- Jason Kidd misses 23-foot jumper
- David West makes 10-foot two point shot (Chris Paul assists)
- Dirk Nowitzki makes 9-foot two point shot
- David West makes 16-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Jerry Stackhouse makes driving dunk
- Chris Paul misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Josh Howard makes driving layup (Jason Kidd assists)
- Jason Terry makes 26-foot three point jumper (Dirk Nowitzki assists)
- Julian Wright misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Dirk Nowitzki makes 12-foot jumper (Jason Kidd assists)
- Julian Wright makes dunk (Bonzi Wells assists)
- Jerry Stackhouse misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Jason Kidd misses 21-foot jumper
- Jason Kidd makes layup (Dirk Nowitzki assists)
- Jannero Pargo makes driving layup
- Dirk Nowitzki makes 8-foot two point shot
- Jerry Stackhouse makes layup (Jason Terry assists)
- Bonzi Wells misses 11-foot jumper
- Jason Terry misses layup
- Chris Paul misses 17-foot jumper
- Bonzi Wells misses layup
- Dirk Nowitzki misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Jannero Pargo makes 23-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- David West makes 16-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Jerry Stackhouse makes layup (Dirk Nowitzki assists)
- David West misses 14-foot jumper
- Jerry Stackhouse makes 16-foot jumper (Jason Kidd assists)
- Jannero Pargo makes 17-foot two point shot
- Tyson Chandler makes layup (Chris Paul assists)
- Chris Paul makes 25-foot three point jumper (David West assists)
- Jason Kidd misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Chris Paul misses 9-foot jumper
- Tyson Chandler makes tip shot
- David West makes 10-foot two point shot (Chris Paul assists)
- Josh Howard misses 15-foot jumper
- Peja Stojakovic misses jumper
- Jannero Pargo misses 23-foot jumper
- Dirk Nowitzki misses 18-foot jumper
- Peja Stojakovic makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jannero Pargo assists)
- Brandon Bass misses 13-foot jumper
- David West blocks Dirk Nowitzki's 11-foot jumper
- Jannero Pargo makes 19-foot two point shot
- Jason Terry misses 15-foot jumper
- Josh Howard misses 16-foot jumper
- Jason Terry makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jason Kidd assists)
- Dirk Nowitzki blocks Tyson Chandler's layup
- Josh Howard misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Chris Paul misses 6-foot two point shot
- Tyson Chandler misses tip shot
- Jason Terry makes 24-foot three point jumper (Dirk Nowitzki assists)
- Morris Peterson misses 20-foot jumper
- Josh Howard misses 6-foot jumper
- Morris Peterson makes 23-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Dirk Nowitzki makes two point shot (Jason Kidd assists)
- David West makes 17-foot two point shot (Chris Paul assists)
- Josh Howard misses 19-foot jumper
- Chris Paul misses 8-foot jumper
- Brandon Bass makes dunk (Dirk Nowitzki assists)
- Peja Stojakovic misses 14-foot jumper
- Jason Terry misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Tyson Chandler blocks Josh Howard's layup
- Dirk Nowitzki blocks Chris Paul's layup
- Josh Howard makes layup (Jason Terry assists)
- Peja Stojakovic misses 18-foot jumper
- David West makes jumper (Tyson Chandler assists)
- Dirk Nowitzki makes dunk (Josh Howard assists)
- David West makes 17-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Jason Terry misses 11-foot jumper
- Dirk Nowitzki makes 20-foot jumper (Jason Terry assists)
- Morris Peterson misses 20-foot jumper
- Dirk Nowitzki misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Tyson Chandler blocks Josh Howard's layup
- David West misses 15-foot jumper
- Dirk Nowitzki misses 16-foot jumper
- Chris Paul makes 10-foot running jumper
- Brandon Bass misses 12-foot jumper
- Chris Paul makes 25-foot three point jumper (David West assists)
- Jason Kidd misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Brandon Bass misses layup
- Brandon Bass makes dunk
- David West misses 19-foot jumper
- Jason Terry makes dunk (Jason Kidd assists)
- Peja Stojakovic misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Peja Stojakovic misses layup
- Jason Terry misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Jerry Stackhouse misses three point jumper
- David West makes 7-foot hook shot
- Tyronn Lue misses 9-foot jumper
- Tyson Chandler blocks Jerry Stackhouse's layup
- David West blocks Jerry Stackhouse's jumper
- David West misses 10-foot jumper
- Josh Howard misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Chris Paul makes 18-foot jumper
- Josh Howard makes 10-foot running jumper (Dirk Nowitzki assists)
- Chris Paul misses 16-foot jumper
- Jannero Pargo makes 26-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Jerry Stackhouse misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Jannero Pargo makes layup (Julian Wright assists)
- Jannero Pargo misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Dirk Nowitzki misses 12-foot jumper
- Jerry Stackhouse misses tip shot
- Brandon Bass blocks Tyson Chandler's two point shot
- Chris Paul makes 18-foot jumper
- David West blocks Dirk Nowitzki's two point shot
- Jannero Pargo makes layup (David West assists)
- Jason Terry misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Jerry Stackhouse misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Peja Stojakovic misses 14-foot jumper
- Devean George makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jason Kidd assists)
- Julian Wright makes two point shot (David West assists)
- Jason Kidd makes driving layup
- Julian Wright misses 15-foot jumper
- Devean George makes layup (Jason Terry assists)
- Chris Paul makes 19-foot jumper
- Jerry Stackhouse makes dunk (Jason Kidd assists)
- Jason Kidd makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jason Terry assists)
- Chris Paul makes 16-foot two point shot
- Dirk Nowitzki makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jason Kidd assists)
- Chris Paul makes 13-foot two point shot
- Devean George makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jason Terry assists)
- Dirk Nowitzki makes driving layup (Jason Terry assists)
- Devean George makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jason Terry assists)
- David West misses 10-foot jumper
- Devean George misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Dirk Nowitzki misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Chris Paul misses 17-foot jumper
- Dirk Nowitzki misses 25-foot three point jumper
Shot Made
Shot Missed
Shot Made
Shot Missed
Data is currently unavailable.
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 28 | 13 | .683 | - | W1 |
| Houston | 23 | 15 | .605 | 3.5 | L1 |
| Memphis | 17 | 23 | .425 | 10.5 | L1 |
| Dallas | 16 | 26 | .381 | 12.5 | W1 |
| New Orleans | 10 | 34 | .227 | 19.5 | L1 |
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