Sat Dec 11, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
99
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
109
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 24 | 25 | 27 | 23 | 99 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 27 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Rockets downed the Mavericks 109-99. Every possession went the Rockets way. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Rockets; Mavericks' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Mavericks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Mavericks · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.