Thu Dec 2, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
104
away
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Steady
Dallas MavericksMavs
127
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 29 | 30 | 22 | 23 | 104 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 35 | 32 | 28 | 32 | 127 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks demolished the Rockets 127-104. The breakneck pace played right into Mavericks' hands. The Mavericks owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Rockets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.