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NBA FINAL RECAPNBA Arena, USA · Oct 22, 8:30 AM PHT
Houston Rockets Defeat Dallas Mavericks 118–111: Game Highlights & Short Recap
Houston Rockets defeated Dallas Mavericks 118–111 to claim a 7-point victory in NBA action at NBA Arena, USA. After a tightly contested opening half (Dallas Mavericks 56 – Houston Rockets 59), Houston Rockets broke the game open in the decisive Q2 (31–29) behind relentless transition pressure and crisp half-court ball movement.
In the closing frame (Dallas Mavericks 27 – Houston Rockets 29), Houston Rockets protected their 7-point cushion by dominating the defensive glass and knocking down high-leverage shots down the stretch. Review the top highlights and official Q1–Q4 box score breakdown below.
Top Player Highlights (NBA)
- Houston Rockets Leading Scorer: 32 PTS, 9 REB, 9 AST on efficient perimeter shooting.
- Houston Rockets Frontcourt & Playmaking: 25 PTS, 13 REB, 6 AST, 2 BLK — dominated the glass in Q2.
- Dallas Mavericks Top Performer: 29 PTS, 6 REB, 8 AST in 35 minutes.
Quarter-by-Quarter Box Score Table
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Mavericks | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 111 |
| Houston Rockets | 28 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 118 |