Thu Dec 2, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
96
away
Chemistry
Cold
Dallas MavericksMavs
108
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 24 | 27 | 14 | 31 | 96 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 34 | 23 | 29 | 22 | 108 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks outlasted the Rockets 108-96. Mavericks torched the Rockets on the offensive end. Shots just aren't falling for the Mavericks lately; Rockets' skid keeps deepening — heads down on both ends. The Rockets looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger. Rockets' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Rockets · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Rockets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.