Sat Dec 11, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
117
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Chemistry
Tense
Houston RocketsRockets
118
home
Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 26 | 40 | 24 | 27 | 117 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 34 | 31 | 23 | 30 | 118 |
After Action Report
The Rockets survived the Mavericks 118-117. Rockets torched the Mavericks on the offensive end. Second-chance points piled up for the Rockets; the Rockets ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Rockets locker room is humming, and it showed. The Rockets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Mavericks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Mavericks · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.