Rockets vs Mavericks
Sat, Jan 31
Final
Rockets
Rockets
(29 - 17)
111
-
107
Mavericks
Mavericks
(19 - 29)
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockets | 31 | 28 | 28 | 24 | 111 |
| Mavericks | 28 | 23 | 31 | 25 | 107 |
Venue: Toyota Center
GAME LEADERS
PTS
REB
AST
Amen Thompson
HOU | #1 | GF
21
8
9
Cooper Flagg
DAL | #32 | F
34
12
5
Smart Game Analysis
Houston Rockets has a 82% chance of winning the game
With the Mavericks missing superstars Anthony Davis and Kyrie Irving, the Rockets' star duo of Kevin Durant and Alperen Sengun should secure a comfortable home victory.
Key Analysis
- • Dallas is severely handicapped by the confirmed absence of key starters Anthony Davis, Kyrie Irving, and Dereck Lively II.
- • Houston's Kevin Durant and Alperen Sengun create a significant scoring and playmaking advantage over a depleted Mavericks roster.
- • The Rockets' defense is in peak form, recently holding the Hawks to just 86 points in a dominant road win.
- • Dallas enters the contest on a three-game losing streak and is relying heavily on rookie Cooper Flagg for offensive production.
- • Houston has been dominant at the Toyota Center, winning 12 straight home games against Southwest Division opponents with losing records.
- • To remain competitive, the Mavericks must find secondary scoring from role players like PJ Washington to alleviate the pressure on Flagg.
