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Series (Game 1 of 3)

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Game 1: Saturday, January 7th
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Game 2: Saturday, January 21st
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Game 3: Friday, March 2nd
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Hornets 81

(2-6, 1-3 away)

Mavericks 96

(4-5, 4-2 home)

Coverage: FxSW

9:00 PM ET, January 7, 2012

American Airlines Center, Dallas, TX

1 2 3 4 T
NO 20 21 24 1681
DAL 26 26 23 2196

Top Performers

New Orleans: A. Aminu 15 Pts, 12 Reb, 2 Ast, 4 Stl

Dallas: I. Mahinmi 13 Pts, 7 Reb, 1 Ast, 2 Stl, 1 Blk

1st Qtr Play-By-Play

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1st Quarter Summary

TIMENEW ORLEANSSCOREDALLAS
12:00Start of the 1st Quarter
12:00Jumpball: Emeka Okafor vs. Brendan Haywood (Jarrett Jack gains possession)0-0 
11:37Chris Kaman misses 12-foot two point shot0-0 
11:36 0-0Brendan Haywood defensive rebound
11:18 0-0Vince Carter lost ball (Marco Belinelli steals)
11:18 0-0Dirk Nowitzki personal foul (Marco Belinelli draws the foul)
11:00Al-Farouq Aminu makes 25-foot three point jumper (Chris Kaman assists)3-0 
10:41 3-2Vince Carter makes 6-foot two point shot
10:26Jarrett Jack misses 20-foot jumper3-2 
10:25 3-2Brendan Haywood defensive rebound
10:17Al-Farouq Aminu foul (Delonte West draws the foul)3-2 
10:17 3-3Delonte West makes free throw 1 of 2
10:17 3-4Delonte West makes free throw 2 of 2
10:00Chris Kaman makes 5-foot two point shot5-4 
9:47Al-Farouq Aminu illegal defense foul5-4 
9:47 5-5Dirk Nowitzki makes technical free throw
9:37 5-5Shawn Marion misses 9-foot two point shot
9:33Marco Belinelli defensive rebound5-5 
9:19Chris Kaman makes 18-foot jumper (Marco Belinelli assists)7-5 
9:07 7-7Dirk Nowitzki makes 15-foot jumper
9:07Chris Kaman shooting foul (Dirk Nowitzki draws the foul)7-7 
9:07 7-8Dirk Nowitzki makes free throw 1 of 1
8:51Emeka Okafor makes two point shot (Chris Kaman assists)9-8 
8:51 9-8Dirk Nowitzki shooting foul (Emeka Okafor draws the foul)
8:51 9-8Lamar Odom enters the game for Dirk Nowitzki
8:51Emeka Okafor misses free throw 1 of 19-8 
8:49 9-8Lamar Odom defensive rebound
8:33 9-10Lamar Odom makes 21-foot jumper (Delonte West assists)
8:17Marco Belinelli makes layup (Emeka Okafor assists)11-10 
7:58 11-12Delonte West makes 3-foot two point shot
7:41Emeka Okafor makes 8-foot two point shot13-12 
7:28 13-12Vince Carter misses 21-foot jumper
7:26Al-Farouq Aminu defensive rebound13-12 
7:20Jarrett Jack misses 8-foot running jumper13-12 
7:18Jarrett Jack offensive rebound13-12 
7:13 13-12Brendan Haywood kicked ball
7:07 13-12Lamar Odom shooting foul (Emeka Okafor draws the foul)
7:07Emeka Okafor misses free throw 1 of 213-12 
7:07New Orleans offensive team rebound13-12 
7:07Emeka Okafor makes free throw 2 of 214-12 
6:50 14-12Shawn Marion misses 10-foot two point shot
6:48 14-12Dallas defensive team rebound
6:48Greivis Vasquez enters the game for Jarrett Jack14-12 
6:31Chris Kaman 3 second14-12 
6:16 14-12Brendan Haywood lost ball (Marco Belinelli steals)
6:09Marco Belinelli misses driving layup14-12 
6:07Emeka Okafor offensive rebound14-12 
5:58Greivis Vasquez misses 25-foot three point jumper14-12 
5:56 14-12Shawn Marion defensive rebound
5:45 14-14Vince Carter makes 14-foot two point shot
5:26Greivis Vasquez misses 11-foot two point shot14-14 
5:24 14-14Delonte West defensive rebound
5:16 14-16Brendan Haywood makes 4-foot two point shot (Lamar Odom assists)
5:07New Orleans full timeout
5:07Carl Landry enters the game for Chris Kaman14-16 
4:58Emeka Okafor misses 14-foot two point shot14-16 
4:54 14-16Lamar Odom defensive rebound
4:37 14-16Lamar Odom misses 25-foot three point jumper
4:35Al-Farouq Aminu defensive rebound14-16 
4:24Carl Landry makes slam dunk (Greivis Vasquez assists)16-16 
4:07 16-16Lamar Odom misses layup
4:05 16-18Lamar Odom offensive rebound
4:05 16-18Lamar Odom makes tip shot
3:47Marco Belinelli misses 17-foot two point shot16-18 
3:45 16-18Shawn Marion defensive rebound
3:31 16-20Delonte West makes 16-foot two point shot
3:10Carl Landry offensive charge (Lamar Odom draws the foul)16-20 
3:10Carl Landry turnover16-20 
3:10 16-20Ian Mahinmi enters the game for Brendan Haywood
3:10 16-20Jason Terry enters the game for Vince Carter
3:10 16-20Rodrigue Beaubois enters the game for Delonte West
3:10Jarrett Jack enters the game for Marco Belinelli16-20 
2:46 16-20Shawn Marion lost ball (Al-Farouq Aminu steals)
2:44Greivis Vasquez lost ball (Rodrigue Beaubois steals)16-20 
2:39 16-20Jason Terry misses 26-foot three point jumper
2:38Emeka Okafor defensive rebound16-20 
2:38 16-20Ian Mahinmi loose ball foul (Emeka Okafor draws the foul)
2:38Dallas full timeout
2:38Chris Kaman enters the game for Emeka Okafor16-20 
2:17Jarrett Jack traveling16-20 
2:05 16-22Ian Mahinmi makes two point shot (Jason Terry assists)
1:46Chris Kaman misses 9-foot jumper16-22 
1:44 16-22Rodrigue Beaubois defensive rebound
1:35 16-22Jason Terry misses 11-foot two point shot
1:31Al-Farouq Aminu defensive rebound16-22 
1:27Jarrett Jack makes 18-foot jumper18-22 
1:13 18-24Ian Mahinmi makes layup (Shawn Marion assists)
1:01Carl Landry makes 2-foot two point shot (Greivis Vasquez assists)20-24 
0:46 20-26Jason Terry makes 13-foot two point shot (Ian Mahinmi assists)
0:24Jarrett Jack misses 7-foot running jumper20-26 
0:22 20-26Shawn Marion defensive rebound
0:00Chris Kaman shooting foul (Ian Mahinmi draws the foul)20-26 
0:00 20-26Ian Mahinmi misses free throw 1 of 2
0:00 20-26Dallas offensive team rebound
0:00 20-26Brian Cardinal enters the game for Shawn Marion
0:00 20-26Ian Mahinmi misses free throw 2 of 2
0:00Chris Kaman defensive rebound20-26 
0:00End of the 1st Quarter