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Thu Dec 2, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
115
away
Chemistry Elite
Dallas MavericksMavs
112
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Houston RocketsRockets 30 33 28 24 115
Dallas MavericksMavs 32 24 30 26 112

After Action Report

The Rockets squeaked past the Mavericks 115-112. Rockets controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Second-chance points piled up for the Rockets; the Rockets came in with something to prove after a loss.

What tipped it

  • Mavericks · 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.
  • Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.