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Sat Dec 11, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
130
away
Chemistry Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
139
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Dallas MavericksMavs 37 30 34 29 130
Houston RocketsRockets 41 28 38 32 139

After Action Report

The Rockets outlasted the Mavericks 139-130. Rockets' offense had its way with the Mavericks. The Rockets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Rockets looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode. The Rockets locker room is humming, and it showed.

What tipped it

  • Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Rockets · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
  • Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Mavericks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.