Wed Jan 12, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
105
away
Chemistry
Hot
Dallas MavericksMavs
93
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 21 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 105 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 29 | 25 | 19 | 20 | 93 |
After Action Report
The Rockets pulled away from the Mavericks 105-93. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Rockets carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; the Mavericks couldn't shake the cold spell. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Mavericks utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Rockets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.