Thu Dec 2, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
123
away
Chemistry
Hot
Dallas MavericksMavs
117
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 34 | 28 | 35 | 26 | 123 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 32 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 117 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Rockets held off the Mavericks 123-117. The breakneck pace played right into Rockets' hands. Second-chance points piled up for the Mavericks.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.