Wed Jan 12, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
95
away
Chemistry
Tense
Dallas MavericksMavs
114
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 18 | 25 | 28 | 24 | 95 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 24 | 28 | 28 | 34 | 114 |
After Action Report
In Dallas, the Mavericks downed the Rockets 114-95. Mavericks' scorers couldn't be contained. Mavericks' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the Rockets owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Rockets rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.