Wed Jan 12, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
107
away
Chemistry
Tense
Dallas MavericksMavs
112
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 17 | 30 | 25 | 35 | 107 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 28 | 22 | 32 | 30 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks squeaked past the Rockets 112-107. Execution down the stretch made the difference. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Mavericks; Mavericks' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Mavericks rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.