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Wed Jan 12, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
102
away
Chemistry Steady
Dallas MavericksMavs
112
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Houston RocketsRockets 24 21 24 33 102
Dallas MavericksMavs 26 23 31 32 112

After Action Report

The Mavericks pulled away from the Rockets 112-102. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Mavericks came in with something to prove after a loss; Rockets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Mavericks locker room is humming, and it showed.

What tipped it

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.