Thu Dec 2, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
122
away
Chemistry
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Dallas MavericksMavs
130
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 23 | 26 | 36 | 37 | 122 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 43 | 36 | 25 | 26 | 130 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Mavericks fended off the Rockets 130-122. Mavericks torched the Rockets on the offensive end. Fresh off a statement win, the Mavericks stayed locked in; second-chance points piled up for the Rockets. The Mavericks locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Mavericks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.
