Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 6
Dallas MavericksMavs
104
away
Houston RocketsRockets
95
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 39 | 29 | 21 | 15 | 104 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 26 | 24 | 20 | 25 | 95 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks fended off the Rockets 104-95. Every possession went the Mavericks way. Second-chance points piled up for the Mavericks; the Mavericks came in with something to prove after a loss. The Mavericks bench chemistry carried them. Mavericks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- 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 · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.