Sat Dec 11, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
108
away
Chemistry
Hot
Houston RocketsRockets
98
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 24 | 29 | 24 | 31 | 108 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 15 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 98 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the Mavericks pulled away from the Rockets 108-98. The Mavericks got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Mavericks' shot-blockers turned the paint into a no-fly zone; the Rockets couldn't shake the cold spell. The Mavericks bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Mavericks · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.