Thu Dec 2, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
109
away
Chemistry
Steady
Dallas MavericksMavs
97
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 26 | 20 | 39 | 24 | 109 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 27 | 23 | 26 | 21 | 97 |
After Action Report
In Dallas, the Rockets took care of the Mavericks 109-97. The better team simply showed up tonight. Rockets' outside barrage was a constant threat; Mavericks' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Rockets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.