Sun Mar 6, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
108
away
Chemistry
Tense
Houston RocketsRockets
99
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 26 | 28 | 31 | 23 | 108 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 30 | 20 | 25 | 24 | 99 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks fended off the Rockets 108-99. Mavericks' scorers couldn't be contained. Mavericks' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; second-chance points piled up for the Rockets. Mavericks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.