Wed Jan 12, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
135
away
Chemistry
Steady
Dallas MavericksMavs
117
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 34 | 31 | 33 | 37 | 135 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 35 | 29 | 22 | 31 | 117 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Rockets pulled away from the Mavericks 135-117. Rockets' scorers couldn't be contained. The Rockets played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; Mavericks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Mavericks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.