Dallas Mavericks @ Houston Rockets
WESTERN CONFERENCE 1ST ROUND - GAME 5 • HOU leads series 4-1
50-32, 23-18 Away
94
50-32, 23-18 Away
56-26, 30-11 Home
103
56-26, 30-11 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
38% (35-92)
Field Goal %
45% (37-82)
19% (5-26)
Three Point %
32% (10-31)
76% (19-25)
Free Throw %
53% (19-36)
19
Turnovers
21
59
Rebounds
66
Game Information
Houston, TX
Referee:Zach Zarba
Referee:John Goble
Referee:Tony Brothers
Game Flow
--DAL
--HOU
Shot Chart
- Jason Terry makes two point shot (Trevor Ariza assists)
- Jason Terry misses 12-foot two point jumper
- Dirk Nowitzki misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Monta Ellis makes 17-foot two point shot (J.J. Barea assists)
- Dwight Howard makes 6-foot two point shot (James Harden assists)
- Al-Farouq Aminu makes 25-foot three point jumper (J.J. Barea assists)
- Monta Ellis makes driving layup (Al-Farouq Aminu assists)
- Trevor Ariza misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Trevor Ariza makes 25-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
- Monta Ellis misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Terrence Jones misses free throw 1 of 2
- Terrence Jones misses free throw 2 of 2
- J.J. Barea misses 9-foot two point shot
- James Harden makes 18-foot two point shot
- Monta Ellis makes driving layup
- Trevor Ariza misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Tyson Chandler makes two point shot (J.J. Barea assists)
- Dwight Howard makes driving layup (Trevor Ariza assists)
- Dirk Nowitzki misses 15-foot turnaround fadeaway shot
- Dirk Nowitzki misses 13-foot turnaround fadeaway shot
- Dwight Howard misses 6-foot jumper
- Dirk Nowitzki misses 24-foot three point jumper
- James Harden makes 6-foot two point shot
- James Harden makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jason Terry assists)
- Tyson Chandler misses free throw 1 of 2
- Tyson Chandler makes free throw 2 of 2
- James Harden misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Josh Smith makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jason Terry assists)
- Monta Ellis makes 19-foot two point shot
- Monta Ellis makes driving layup (Charlie Villanueva assists)
- Josh Smith misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Trevor Ariza misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Clint Capela makes two point shot (James Harden assists)
- James Harden makes dunk (Josh Smith assists)
- Monta Ellis misses 21-foot jumper
- Al-Farouq Aminu makes two point shot (Monta Ellis assists)
- Al-Farouq Aminu makes two point shot
- Charlie Villanueva misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Josh Smith makes 25-foot three point jumper (Corey Brewer assists)
- James Harden misses 15-foot jumper
- Josh Smith makes two point shot
- Monta Ellis misses driving layup
- Corey Brewer misses layup
- Amar'e Stoudemire misses 1-foot two point shot
- Corey Brewer makes 23-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
- Dirk Nowitzki makes 14-foot jumper (J.J. Barea assists)
- Josh Smith misses free throw 1 of 2
- Josh Smith misses free throw 2 of 2
- J.J. Barea misses 24-foot three point jumper
- James Harden misses layup
- Dirk Nowitzki misses 15-foot turnaround fadeaway shot
- Dirk Nowitzki misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Dwight Howard misses 6-foot hook shot
- Devin Harris makes free throw 1 of 2
- Devin Harris makes free throw 2 of 2
- Dwight Howard makes two point shot (Josh Smith assists)
- Devin Harris misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Josh Smith misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Josh Smith makes two point shot
- J.J. Barea makes two point shot
- J.J. Barea makes driving layup
- Dwight Howard makes 7-foot two point shot
- Amar'e Stoudemire makes dunk (J.J. Barea assists)
- Pablo Prigioni misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Dirk Nowitzki misses 16-foot turnaround fadeaway shot
- Dirk Nowitzki misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Pablo Prigioni makes 25-foot three pointer (Trevor Ariza assists)
- Dirk Nowitzki misses technical free throw
- Tyson Chandler makes layup (Monta Ellis assists)
- Monta Ellis misses 17-foot jumper
- J.J. Barea misses 21-foot two point jumper
- Al-Farouq Aminu misses 4-foot jumper
- Al-Farouq Aminu misses 7-foot two point shot
- Jason Terry misses layup
- Al-Farouq Aminu makes free throw 1 of 2
- Al-Farouq Aminu misses free throw 2 of 2
- Jason Terry misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Monta Ellis misses 25-foot three point jumper
- James Harden makes driving layup
- Monta Ellis misses 18-foot two point jumper
- Terrence Jones misses two point shot
- Jason Terry makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jason Terry misses free throw 2 of 2
- Terrence Jones makes driving layup
- Dirk Nowitzki makes free throw 1 of 2
- Dirk Nowitzki makes free throw 2 of 2
- Dirk Nowitzki makes free throw 1 of 2
- Dirk Nowitzki makes free throw 2 of 2
- Monta Ellis misses layup
- Josh Smith makes layup (James Harden assists)
- Dirk Nowitzki misses free throw 1 of 2
- Dirk Nowitzki makes free throw 2 of 2
- Josh Smith misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Dirk Nowitzki misses 13-foot turnaround fadeaway shot
- Trevor Ariza misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Al-Farouq Aminu misses 6-foot Running Jumper
- Tyson Chandler makes two point shot
- Dirk Nowitzki makes technical free throw
- Dirk Nowitzki makes 12-foot two point shot
- Clint Capela misses free throw 1 of 2
- Clint Capela misses free throw 2 of 2
- Devin Harris misses 24-foot three point jumper
- James Harden makes driving dunk
- Monta Ellis misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Monta Ellis makes jumper (Devin Harris assists)
- Monta Ellis makes free throw 1 of 1
- Josh Smith misses free throw 1 of 2
- Josh Smith makes free throw 2 of 2
- Devin Harris makes 22-foot two point shot
- Josh Smith makes layup (Trevor Ariza assists)
- Devin Harris makes free throw 1 of 2
- Devin Harris makes free throw 2 of 2
- Josh Smith makes free throw 1 of 2
- Josh Smith misses free throw 2 of 2
- James Harden makes three point jumper (Clint Capela assists)
- James Harden misses driving layup
- Devin Harris misses three point jumper
- Monta Ellis makes 8-foot two point shot
- Jason Terry misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Monta Ellis makes 25-foot three pointer
- James Harden makes three point jumper (Terrence Jones assists)
- Monta Ellis misses 18-foot two point jumper
- Dirk Nowitzki makes 14-foot two point shot
- James Harden misses 19-foot step back jumpshot
- Terrence Jones misses layup
- Dirk Nowitzki misses three point jumper
- Tyson Chandler misses free throw 1 of 2
- Tyson Chandler misses free throw 2 of 2
- Dwight Howard makes two point shot
- Monta Ellis misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Terrence Jones misses free throw 1 of 2
- Terrence Jones misses free throw 2 of 2
- Dirk Nowitzki misses 25-foot three point jumper
- James Harden misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Dwight Howard makes two point shot
- J.J. Barea misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Terrence Jones makes layup (James Harden assists)
- Terrence Jones makes free throw 1 of 1
- Dirk Nowitzki makes 18-foot jumper (Al-Farouq Aminu assists)
- Terrence Jones misses driving layup
- Trevor Ariza makes driving layup (Jason Terry assists)
- Monta Ellis makes 14-foot two point shot
- James Harden makes free throw 1 of 2
- James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2
- Dirk Nowitzki misses 11-foot turnaround fadeaway shot
- Jason Terry makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jason Terry makes free throw 2 of 2
- Monta Ellis misses 19-foot jumper
- James Harden misses 18-foot step back jumpshot
- J.J. Barea misses 25-foot three point jumper
- James Harden makes free throw 1 of 2
- James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2
- Monta Ellis misses 4-foot jumper
- Dwight Howard makes free throw 1 of 2
- Dwight Howard misses free throw 2 of 2
- Al-Farouq Aminu makes free throw 1 of 2
- Al-Farouq Aminu makes free throw 2 of 2
- Dwight Howard misses free throw 1 of 2
- Dwight Howard makes free throw 2 of 2
- Charlie Villanueva makes 25-foot three point jumper (Monta Ellis assists)
- Dwight Howard misses free throw 1 of 2
- Dwight Howard misses free throw 2 of 2
- Monta Ellis misses 16-foot jumper
- Dwight Howard misses alley oop layup shot
- James Harden misses 5-foot jumper
- Trevor Ariza misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Dwight Howard misses alley oop layup shot
- Devin Harris misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Dwight Howard makes free throw 1 of 2
- Dwight Howard misses free throw 2 of 2
- Devin Harris makes 11-foot jumper (Monta Ellis assists)
- Dwight Howard makes free throw 1 of 2
- Dwight Howard misses free throw 2 of 2
- Amar'e Stoudemire misses 5-foot jumper
- Josh Smith misses driving layup
- Dwight Howard makes two point shot
- Dirk Nowitzki makes jumper (Monta Ellis assists)
- Al-Farouq Aminu makes free throw clear path 1 of 2
- Al-Farouq Aminu makes free throw clear path 2 of 2
- Amar'e Stoudemire misses 19-foot jumper
- Monta Ellis misses jumper
- Amar'e Stoudemire misses tip shot
- Josh Smith makes free throw 1 of 2
- Josh Smith makes free throw 2 of 2
- Monta Ellis makes 25-foot three point jumper (J.J. Barea assists)
- Corey Brewer misses 9-foot two point jumper
- Dirk Nowitzki makes 15-foot two point shot
- Josh Smith makes driving layup
- Dirk Nowitzki misses 22-foot jumper
- Monta Ellis makes two point shot (J.J. Barea assists)
- Dwight Howard misses layup
- Dwight Howard misses jumper
- Dirk Nowitzki misses 16-foot jumper
- Pablo Prigioni makes driving layup
- Dwight Howard misses 4-foot two point shot
- Monta Ellis misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Corey Brewer makes driving layup
- Dirk Nowitzki makes 20-foot two point shot (Monta Ellis assists)
- Corey Brewer misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Trevor Ariza misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Terrence Jones misses driving layup
- Tyson Chandler makes two point shot (J.J. Barea assists)
- James Harden misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Josh Smith misses 23-foot three point jumper
- J.J. Barea makes 21-foot jumper (Monta Ellis assists)
- Terrence Jones makes layup (Corey Brewer assists)
- Terrence Jones makes free throw 1 of 1
- Al-Farouq Aminu misses 5-foot jumper
- Terrence Jones makes 24-foot three point jumper (Pablo Prigioni assists)
- James Harden misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Al-Farouq Aminu makes free throw 1 of 2
- Al-Farouq Aminu makes free throw 2 of 2
- Dirk Nowitzki makes layup (J.J. Barea assists)
- James Harden makes 24-foot three point jumper
- Terrence Jones misses 24-foot three point jumper
- J.J. Barea misses layup
- Tyson Chandler makes dunk
- Pablo Prigioni misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Terrence Jones makes dunk (James Harden assists)
- Dirk Nowitzki misses 14-foot turnaround fadeaway shot
- Terrence Jones makes dunk (James Harden assists)
- Charlie Villanueva misses 25-foot three point jumper
- James Harden makes free throw 1 of 2
- James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2
- Charlie Villanueva misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Nick Johnson misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Charlie Villanueva makes 26-foot three point jumper (Dwight Powell assists)
Shot Made
Shot Missed
Shot Made
Shot Missed
Data is currently unavailable.
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 36 | 16 | .692 | - | W4 |
| Houston | 32 | 19 | .627 | 3.5 | W1 |
| Memphis | 20 | 31 | .392 | 15.5 | L2 |
| Dallas | 19 | 33 | .365 | 17 | L7 |
| New Orleans | 14 | 40 | .259 | 23 | W1 |
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