Sat Dec 11, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
112
away
Chemistry
Tense
Houston RocketsRockets
90
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 40 | 26 | 22 | 24 | 112 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 24 | 26 | 15 | 25 | 90 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks ran roughshod over the Rockets 112-90. The Mavericks got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Mavericks' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; Rockets' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Mavericks bench chemistry carried them. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.