Sun Mar 6, 2005 · 1:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
124
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Houston RocketsRockets
131
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 24 | 29 | 36 | 35 | 124 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 31 | 39 | 32 | 29 | 131 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the Rockets outlasted the Mavericks 131-124. The breakneck pace played right into Rockets' hands. The Rockets carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Rockets' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Rockets locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.