Sat Dec 11, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
101
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Chemistry
Hot
Houston RocketsRockets
118
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 20 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 101 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 23 | 35 | 31 | 29 | 118 |
After Action Report
The Rockets downed the Mavericks 118-101. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Rockets cashed in. Rockets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the Rockets.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.