The Mavericks shot 55.1% from the floor and they outrebounded the Hornets 40-33 on their way to a nice home win last night. Jose Juan Barea led the way for the Mavericks last night with 23 points, 4 rebounds and 1 assist in only 26 minutes on the floor. Josh Howard pitched in with 14 points, 8 rebounds and 2 assists in 29 minutes off the bench. Jason Kidd was solid in running the offense finishing with 13 points, 5 rebounds and 13 assists. The Mavericks are now 18-7 on the year.