Wed Jan 12, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
100
away
Chemistry
Steady
Dallas MavericksMavs
130
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 20 | 27 | 29 | 24 | 100 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 29 | 35 | 31 | 35 | 130 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks ran roughshod over the Rockets 130-100. Mavericks torched the Rockets on the offensive end. Second-chance points piled up for the Mavericks; the Mavericks answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Mavericks locker room is humming, and it showed. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Mavericks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.