Mavericks 95-81 Rockets (16 Mar, 2006) Play-by-Play

Dallas Mavericks

51-14, 22-9 away

	1	2	3	4	T
DAL	28	29	22	16	95
HOU	19	26	19	17	81

Houston Rockets

29-36, 13-20 home

Yao Ming makes driving layup
Rafer Alston misses layup
Yao Ming makes dunk
Keith Bogans misses 16-foot jumper
Rafer Alston misses layup
Keith Bogans misses 26-foot three point jumper
DJ Mbenga blocks Yao Ming's layup
Juwan Howard misses 14-foot two point shot
Keith Bogans misses 20-foot jumper
Yao Ming makes layup
Juwan Howard makes 9-foot hook shot
Juwan Howard misses 12-foot jumper
Juwan Howard makes 12-foot jumper (Keith Bogans assists)
Juwan Howard makes 20-foot jumper (Keith Bogans assists)
Juwan Howard misses 20-foot jumper
Stromile Swift makes 18-foot jumper (Rick Brunson assists)
Stromile Swift misses 8-foot two point shot
Yao Ming misses 8-foot two point shot
Yao Ming makes 8-foot hook shot
Rick Brunson misses 22-foot jumper
Rafer Alston makes driving layup
Yao Ming makes 9-foot two point shot (Rafer Alston assists)
Rafer Alston makes driving layup
Yao Ming makes 9-foot hook shot (Keith Bogans assists)
Yao Ming makes layup (Rafer Alston assists)
Erick Dampier blocks Rafer Alston's layup
Keith Bogans makes 15-foot jumper
Erick Dampier blocks Juwan Howard's layup
Yao Ming makes layup
Luther Head misses 22-foot three point jumper
DeSagana Diop blocks Juwan Howard's layup
Yao Ming makes 8-foot hook shot (Keith Bogans assists)
Rafer Alston makes three point jumper (Luther Head assists)
Juwan Howard misses 17-foot jumper
Rafer Alston misses layup
Keith Bogans makes 25-foot three point jumper (Rafer Alston assists)
Keith Bogans misses 25-foot three point jumper
Luther Head makes 22-foot three point jumper (Keith Bogans assists)
Juwan Howard misses 9-foot jumper
Dirk Nowitzki blocks Keith Bogans's layup
Rafer Alston misses 24-foot three point jumper
Luther Head makes two point shot (Yao Ming assists)
Yao Ming misses layup
Dirk Nowitzki blocks Juwan Howard's 6-foot jumper
Rafer Alston misses jumper
Keith Bogans misses 23-foot three point jumper
Keith Bogans misses layup
Dikembe Mutombo makes tip shot
Dikembe Mutombo makes layup (Keith Bogans assists)
Rafer Alston misses layup
Keith Bogans misses 6-foot jumper
Rafer Alston makes layup
Yao Ming makes 7-foot two point shot
Rafer Alston makes 26-foot three point jumper (Luther Head assists)
Yao Ming misses 8-foot hook shot
Rafer Alston makes 26-foot three point jumper (Yao Ming assists)
Rafer Alston misses 25-foot three point jumper
Rick Brunson misses 21-foot jumper
Yao Ming makes 11-foot two point shot (Rafer Alston assists)
Yao Ming makes 14-foot two point shot
Jason Terry blocks Keith Bogans's layup
Dirk Nowitzki blocks Keith Bogans's layup
Yao Ming misses 13-foot jumper
Luther Head misses 26-foot three point jumper
Jason Terry makes driving layup
Marquis Daniels makes driving layup
Dirk Nowitzki misses 25-foot three point jumper
Rawle Marshall misses 16-foot jumper
Dirk Nowitzki makes 13-foot jumper
Jason Terry misses 18-foot jumper
Rawle Marshall misses driving layup
Yao Ming blocks Marquis Daniels's layup
Jason Terry makes 12-foot jumper (Marquis Daniels assists)
Dirk Nowitzki makes 18-foot jumper
Jason Terry makes 23-foot three point jumper (Rawle Marshall assists)
Dirk Nowitzki makes 25-foot three point jumper (Marquis Daniels assists)
DJ Mbenga makes 13-foot jumper (Darrell Armstrong assists)
Jerry Stackhouse makes 15-foot jumper
Jerry Stackhouse misses 12-foot two point shot
Jason Terry misses three point jumper
Erick Dampier makes layup
Jason Terry makes 23-foot three point jumper (Erick Dampier assists)
Dirk Nowitzki makes 12-foot two point shot
Dikembe Mutombo blocks Jerry Stackhouse's layup
Josh Powell makes 20-foot jumper (Darrell Armstrong assists)
Jerry Stackhouse makes 14-foot jumper
Dirk Nowitzki misses 18-foot jumper
Jerry Stackhouse misses 13-foot jumper
Rawle Marshall makes layup (Jason Terry assists)
Erick Dampier misses layup
Dirk Nowitzki makes 26-foot three point jumper (Erick Dampier assists)
Rawle Marshall makes driving layup
Jason Terry misses 11-foot jumper
Josh Powell misses 9-foot jumper
Jason Terry makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jerry Stackhouse assists)
Erick Dampier makes dunk (Marquis Daniels assists)
Marquis Daniels makes 6-foot jumper
Jerry Stackhouse makes layup (Erick Dampier assists)
Marquis Daniels misses 6-foot two point shot
Jerry Stackhouse makes 12-foot jumper
Darrell Armstrong misses 26-foot three point jumper
Rawle Marshall makes 12-foot jumper (Dirk Nowitzki assists)
Dirk Nowitzki makes 17-foot jumper
Dirk Nowitzki misses 12-foot two point shot
Marquis Daniels misses 10-foot jumper
Jason Terry makes 18-foot jumper
Dirk Nowitzki misses 19-foot jumper
Marquis Daniels makes layup
Rawle Marshall makes 15-foot jumper (Dirk Nowitzki assists)
Dirk Nowitzki makes 20-foot jumper
Erick Dampier misses 7-foot jumper
Jerry Stackhouse misses 13-foot jumper
Marquis Daniels makes 20-foot jumper (Darrell Armstrong assists)
Dirk Nowitzki makes 17-foot jumper (Jerry Stackhouse assists)
Dikembe Mutombo blocks Erick Dampier's layup
Jerry Stackhouse misses jumper
Marquis Daniels makes driving layup (Jerry Stackhouse assists)
Jerry Stackhouse misses 6-foot jumper
Jason Terry makes 16-foot jumper
Jerry Stackhouse misses 17-foot two point shot
Jerry Stackhouse misses 20-foot jumper
Jerry Stackhouse makes layup (Dirk Nowitzki assists)
Dirk Nowitzki misses 14-foot two point shot
Marquis Daniels makes layup (Jason Terry assists)
Dirk Nowitzki misses 16-foot two point shot
Dirk Nowitzki makes 17-foot jumper (Jason Terry assists)
Dirk Nowitzki misses jumper
Dirk Nowitzki misses 22-foot jumper
Dirk Nowitzki makes jumper (Jason Terry assists)
Keith Bogans blocks Jason Terry's layup
Dirk Nowitzki misses 14-foot jumper
Dirk Nowitzki misses 17-foot jumper
Jason Terry makes 13-foot jumper
Marquis Daniels misses 12-foot running jumper
Rawle Marshall misses 13-foot jumper

MAVERICKS

ROCKETS

TIME		DAL	HOU
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter	0	0
12:00	Jumpball: DeSagana Diop vs. Yao Ming (Dirk Nowitzki gains possession)	0	0
11:38	Jason Terry makes driving layup	2	0
11:21	Jason Terry shooting foul (Yao Ming draws the foul)	2	0
11:21	Yao Ming misses free throw 1 of 2	2	0
11:21	Houston offensive rebound	2	0
11:21	Yao Ming makes free throw 2 of 2	2	1
11:03	Marquis Daniels makes driving layup	4	1
10:41	Yao Ming makes driving layup	4	3
10:33	Dallas 20 Sec. timeout	4	3
10:18	Dirk Nowitzki misses 25-foot three point jumper	4	3
10:17	Luther Head defensive rebound	4	3
9:53	shot clock violation	4	3
9:30	Rawle Marshall misses 16-foot jumper	4	3
9:30	Keith Bogans defensive rebound	4	3
9:19	DeSagana Diop shooting foul (Yao Ming draws the foul)	4	3
9:19	Yao Ming makes free throw 1 of 2	4	4
9:19	Yao Ming misses free throw 2 of 2	4	4
9:19	DeSagana Diop defensive rebound	4	4
9:03	Dirk Nowitzki makes 13-foot jumper	6	4
8:44	Rafer Alston misses layup	6	4
8:42	Yao Ming offensive rebound	6	6
8:42	Yao Ming makes dunk	6	6
8:30	Jason Terry misses 18-foot jumper	6	6
8:29	Yao Ming defensive rebound	6	6
8:19	Keith Bogans misses 16-foot jumper	6	6
8:18	Rawle Marshall defensive rebound	6	6
8:08	Rawle Marshall misses driving layup	6	6
8:06	Yao Ming defensive rebound	6	6
8:00	Marquis Daniels personal foul (Keith Bogans draws the foul)	6	6
7:50	DeSagana Diop shooting foul (Yao Ming draws the foul)	6	6
7:50	Yao Ming makes free throw 1 of 2	6	7
7:50	DJ Mbenga enters the game for DeSagana Diop	6	7
7:50	Yao Ming makes free throw 2 of 2	6	8
7:31	Yao Ming blocks Marquis Daniels's layup	6	8
7:28	Yao Ming defensive rebound	6	8
7:22	Rafer Alston misses layup	6	8
7:20	Dirk Nowitzki defensive rebound	6	8
7:16	Jason Terry makes 12-foot jumper (Marquis Daniels assists)	8	8
6:56	Keith Bogans misses 26-foot three point jumper	8	8
6:54	Dirk Nowitzki defensive rebound	8	8
6:47	Dirk Nowitzki makes 18-foot jumper	10	8
6:35	Rafer Alston bad pass (Rawle Marshall steals)	10	8
6:20	Jason Terry makes 23-foot three point jumper (Rawle Marshall assists)	13	8
6:15	Houston full timeout	13	8
6:01	DJ Mbenga blocks Yao Ming's layup	13	8
6:01	Jason Terry defensive rebound	13	8
5:54	Dirk Nowitzki makes 25-foot three point jumper (Marquis Daniels assists)	16	8
5:33	Juwan Howard misses 14-foot two point shot	16	8
5:31	Houston offensive rebound	16	8
5:30	Marquis Daniels shooting foul (Keith Bogans draws the foul)	16	8
5:30	Keith Bogans misses free throw 1 of 2	16	8
5:30	Houston offensive rebound	16	8
5:30	Darrell Armstrong enters the game for Marquis Daniels	16	8
5:30	Keith Bogans misses free throw 2 of 2	16	8
5:30	DJ Mbenga defensive rebound	16	8
5:09	DJ Mbenga makes 13-foot jumper (Darrell Armstrong assists)	18	8
4:50	Keith Bogans misses 20-foot jumper	18	8
4:50	Yao Ming offensive rebound	18	10
4:48	Yao Ming makes layup	18	10
4:43	Darrell Armstrong bad pass (Luther Head steals)	18	10
4:24	DJ Mbenga personal foul (Yao Ming draws the foul)	18	10
4:24	Yao Ming makes free throw 1 of 2	18	11
4:24	Yao Ming makes free throw 2 of 2	18	12
4:07	Jason Terry bad pass	18	12
3:51	Rafer Alston turnover	18	12
3:51	Jerry Stackhouse enters the game for Rawle Marshall	18	12
3:51	Josh Powell enters the game for Dirk Nowitzki	18	12
3:51	Erick Dampier enters the game for DJ Mbenga	18	12
3:36	Jerry Stackhouse makes 15-foot jumper	20	12
3:15	Juwan Howard makes 9-foot hook shot	20	14
3:00	Jerry Stackhouse misses 12-foot two point shot	20	14
2:59	Yao Ming defensive rebound	20	14
2:58	Josh Powell personal foul (Yao Ming draws the foul)	20	14
2:58	Dallas full timeout	20	14
2:58	Yao Ming makes free throw 1 of 2	20	15
2:58	Yao Ming misses free throw 2 of 2	20	15
2:57	Houston defensive rebound	20	15
2:57	Juwan Howard loose ball foul (Josh Powell draws the foul)	20	15
2:40	Jason Terry misses three point jumper	20	15
2:38	Luther Head defensive rebound	20	15
2:31	Juwan Howard misses 12-foot jumper	20	15
2:29	Darrell Armstrong defensive rebound	20	15
2:18	Erick Dampier makes layup	22	15
2:00	Juwan Howard makes 12-foot jumper (Keith Bogans assists)	22	17
1:39	Jason Terry makes 23-foot three point jumper (Erick Dampier assists)	25	17
1:23	Yao Ming turnover	25	17
1:23	Dikembe Mutombo enters the game for Yao Ming	25	17
1:23	Dirk Nowitzki enters the game for Jason Terry	25	17
1:07	Dirk Nowitzki makes 12-foot two point shot	27	17
57.4	Juwan Howard makes 20-foot jumper (Keith Bogans assists)	27	19
43.2	Keith Bogans personal foul (Dirk Nowitzki draws the foul)	27	19
43.2	Rick Brunson enters the game for Rafer Alston	27	19
32.4	Luther Head personal foul (Darrell Armstrong draws the foul)	27	19
32.4	Darrell Armstrong makes free throw 1 of 2	28	19
32.4	Darrell Armstrong misses free throw 2 of 2	28	19
32.4	Dikembe Mutombo defensive rebound	28	19
18.9	Juwan Howard misses 20-foot jumper	28	19
17.7	Erick Dampier defensive rebound	28	19
1.2	Dikembe Mutombo blocks Jerry Stackhouse's layup	28	19
0.4	Dikembe Mutombo defensive rebound	28	19
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	28	19

Regular Season Series

DAL leads 3-0

Rockets
93
Mavericks
102

Game 1

23/11

Mavericks
103
Rockets
76

Game 2

19/1

Mavericks
95
Rockets
81

Game 3

16/3

Rockets
72
Mavericks
88

Game 4

22/3

Toyota Center (Houston)

1:00 AM, 16 March 2006

Houston, TX

Attendance: 18,222

Referees:
Bernie Fryer
Phil Robinson
Derek Richardson

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Memphis	20	9	.690	-	W2
Houston	19	9	.679	0.5	W2
Dallas	18	10	.643	1.5	W1
San Antonio	15	13	.536	4.5	W2
New Orleans	5	25	.167	15.5	L7

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