Dallas Mavericks @ Houston Rockets
0-2, 0-1 Away
76
0-2, 0-1 Away
1-1, 1-0 Home
107
1-1, 1-0 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
41% (29-70)
Field Goal %
54% (37-69)
33% (4-12)
Three Point %
50% (8-16)
74% (14-19)
Free Throw %
83% (25-30)
22
Turnovers
15
42
Rebounds
41
0
Largest Lead
33
Game Information
Houston, TX
Referee:Joe Forte
Referee:Tim Donaghy
Referee:Eli Roe
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 29-70 | 37-69 |
| Field Goal % | 41 | 54 |
| 3PT | 4-12 | 8-16 |
| Three Point % | 33 | 50 |
| FT | 14-19 | 25-30 |
| Free Throw % | 74 | 83 |
| Rebounds | 42 | 41 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 11 | 7 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 23 | 28 |
| Assists | 13 | 26 |
| Steals | 1 | 13 |
| Blocks | 3 | 5 |
| Total Turnovers | 22 | 15 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 9 | 27 |
| Fast Break Points | 6 | 16 |
| Points in Paint | -1 | -1 |
| Fouls | 24 | 23 |
| Technical Fouls | 3 | 1 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 0 | 33 |
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 62 | 20 | .756 | - | L1 |
| Houston | 52 | 30 | .634 | 10 | W1 |
| New Orleans | 26 | 56 | .317 | 36 | L2 |
| Dallas | 26 | 56 | .317 | 36 | W1 |
| Memphis | 25 | 57 | .305 | 37 | L8 |
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