Wed Jan 12, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
108
away
Chemistry
Steady
Dallas MavericksMavs
128
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 28 | 26 | 23 | 31 | 108 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 32 | 24 | 38 | 34 | 128 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Mavericks buried the Rockets 128-108. Mavericks torched the Rockets on the offensive end. The Mavericks played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; Rockets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Mavericks locker room is humming, and it showed. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- 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.
- Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.