Sun Mar 6, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
106
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Houston RocketsRockets
112
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 27 | 18 | 33 | 28 | 106 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 29 | 25 | 26 | 32 | 112 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the Rockets upended the Mavericks 112-106. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Second-chance points piled up for the Rockets; the Mavericks owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Rockets locker room is humming, and it showed. On paper this one shouldn't have been close — basketball had other ideas.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Mavericks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Mavericks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.