Thu Dec 2, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
119
away
Chemistry
Steady
Dallas MavericksMavs
86
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 31 | 28 | 28 | 32 | 119 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 18 | 24 | 25 | 19 | 86 |
After Action Report
The Rockets buried the Mavericks 119-86. Rockets' offense had its way with the Mavericks. Rockets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; fresh off a statement win, the Rockets stayed locked in. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them. Never a doubt in this one.
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.
- Rockets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.