Dallas Mavericks @ Houston Rockets
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Rafer Alston makes 25-foot three point jumper (Shane Battier assists)
- Dirk Nowitzki misses 18-foot jumper
- Tracy McGrady misses 16-foot two point shot
- Rafer Alston makes 24-foot three point jumper (Tracy McGrady assists)
- Tracy McGrady makes layup (Rafer Alston assists)
- Yao Ming makes two point shot
- Josh Howard misses 6-foot jumper
- Yao Ming makes layup (Tracy McGrady assists)
- Dirk Nowitzki makes 12-foot jumper (Jason Terry assists)
- Dirk Nowitzki misses 13-foot two point shot
- Jason Terry misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Rafer Alston misses 14-foot jumper
- Josh Howard makes 15-foot jumper (Greg Buckner assists)
- Josh Howard misses free throw 1 of 2
- Josh Howard makes free throw 2 of 2
- Tracy McGrady misses 24-foot jumper
- Josh Howard makes 19-foot jumper (Jason Terry assists)
- Yao Ming makes free throw 1 of 2
- Yao Ming makes free throw 2 of 2
- Tracy McGrady misses layup
- Yao Ming makes layup
- Dirk Nowitzki makes 6-foot two point shot
- Yao Ming makes technical free throw
- Rafer Alston misses 15-foot jumper
- Jerry Stackhouse makes 21-foot jumper
- Shane Battier misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Jerry Stackhouse makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jerry Stackhouse makes free throw 2 of 2
- Shane Battier makes two point shot
- Kirk Snyder makes layup (Tracy McGrady assists)
- Dirk Nowitzki misses layup
- Tracy McGrady misses layup
- Dikembe Mutombo makes layup
- Jerry Stackhouse misses three point jumper
- Tracy McGrady misses free throw 1 of 3
- Tracy McGrady misses free throw 2 of 3
- Tracy McGrady misses free throw 3 of 3
- Anthony Johnson makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jerry Stackhouse assists)
- Kirk Snyder makes driving layup
- Jason Terry misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Jerry Stackhouse misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Austin Croshere misses 22-foot jumper
- Steve Novak makes 26-foot three point jumper (Luther Head assists)
- Luther Head misses 25-foot three point jumper
- DeSagana Diop makes free throw 1 of 2
- DeSagana Diop misses free throw 2 of 2
- Anthony Johnson makes 20-foot jumper
- Bonzi Wells misses driving layup
- Dirk Nowitzki misses 9-foot two point shot
- Anthony Johnson makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jason Terry assists)
- Yao Ming makes 13-foot two point shot (Luther Head assists)
- Kirk Snyder makes driving layup
- Dirk Nowitzki makes 15-foot two point shot
- Kirk Snyder misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Anthony Johnson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Dirk Nowitzki assists)
- Yao Ming misses 8-foot jumper
- Luther Head makes 25-foot three point jumper (Bonzi Wells assists)
- Jason Terry misses 17-foot jumper
- Rafer Alston makes free throw 1 of 2
- Rafer Alston makes free throw 2 of 2
- Bonzi Wells makes layup
- Dirk Nowitzki makes 20-foot jumper (Devin Harris assists)
- Yao Ming makes free throw 1 of 2
- Yao Ming makes free throw 2 of 2
- Greg Buckner misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Josh Howard misses layup
- Devin Harris misses 17-foot jumper
- Yao Ming makes 11-foot two point shot (Shane Battier assists)
- Josh Howard makes driving layup
- Yao Ming makes free throw 1 of 2
- Yao Ming makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jerry Stackhouse misses 11-foot two point shot
- Chuck Hayes misses 5-foot jumper
- Chuck Hayes misses tip shot
- Josh Howard misses 19-foot jumper
- Yao Ming makes 10-foot two point shot (Tracy McGrady assists)
- Josh Howard makes 16-foot jumper
- Josh Howard makes free throw 1 of 1
- Yao Ming makes 11-foot two point shot (Rafer Alston assists)
- Dirk Nowitzki misses 13-foot two point shot
- Erick Dampier misses free throw 1 of 2
- Erick Dampier misses free throw 2 of 2
- Rafer Alston misses driving layup
- Josh Howard makes 15-foot jumper (Jerry Stackhouse assists)
- Tracy McGrady misses 11-foot jumper
- Dirk Nowitzki makes 16-foot jumper
- Yao Ming makes technical free throw
- Yao Ming makes 14-foot jumper (Rafer Alston assists)
- Jason Terry misses 18-foot jumper
- Shane Battier misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Dirk Nowitzki makes 24-foot three point jumper (Greg Buckner assists)
- Tracy McGrady makes 18-foot jumper (Rafer Alston assists)
- Jason Terry makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jason Terry misses free throw 2 of 2
- Tracy McGrady makes 19-foot jumper (Rafer Alston assists)
- Jason Terry misses 11-foot jumper
- Tracy McGrady misses 11-foot two point shot
- Dirk Nowitzki makes 14-foot two point shot
- Yao Ming misses 9-foot jumper
- Greg Buckner misses layup
- DeSagana Diop makes tip shot
- Yao Ming makes layup (Chuck Hayes assists)
- Yao Ming makes free throw 1 of 1
- Dirk Nowitzki makes 13-foot two point shot
- Tracy McGrady makes 9-foot jumper (Rafer Alston assists)
- Dirk Nowitzki misses 7-foot jumper
- Tracy McGrady misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Greg Buckner misses 15-foot two point shot
- Shane Battier makes 16-foot two point shot
- Dirk Nowitzki makes layup
- Dirk Nowitzki makes technical free throw
- Dirk Nowitzki misses 15-foot jumper
- Yao Ming makes layup (Rafer Alston assists)
- Yao Ming makes dunk (Rafer Alston assists)
- Josh Howard makes 8-foot jumper
- Kirk Snyder makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kirk Snyder makes free throw 2 of 2
- Josh Howard misses 16-foot jumper
- Bonzi Wells misses 8-foot jumper
- Rafer Alston misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Dirk Nowitzki makes 19-foot jumper
- Kirk Snyder makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kirk Snyder makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jerry Stackhouse makes layup
- Rafer Alston makes 26-foot three point jumper (Shane Battier assists)
- Jerry Stackhouse makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jerry Stackhouse makes free throw 2 of 2
- Yao Ming makes technical free throw
- Yao Ming misses two point shot
- Austin Croshere misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Erick Dampier makes dunk (Austin Croshere assists)
- Kirk Snyder misses 21-foot jumper
- Anthony Johnson misses 11-foot two point shot
- Luther Head makes driving layup
- Luther Head makes free throw 1 of 1
- Austin Croshere misses 23-foot jumper
- Luther Head makes 25-foot three point jumper (Rafer Alston assists)
- Chuck Hayes misses layup
- Rafer Alston misses three point jumper
- Chuck Hayes makes layup
- Josh Howard misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Luther Head makes layup (Rafer Alston assists)
- Luther Head makes free throw 1 of 1
- Josh Howard makes 14-foot jumper (Jason Terry assists)
- Luther Head makes 26-foot three point jumper (Rafer Alston assists)
- Josh Howard misses 22-foot jumper
- Devin Harris misses layup
- Rafer Alston makes 25-foot three point jumper (Yao Ming assists)
- Dirk Nowitzki makes free throw 1 of 2
- Dirk Nowitzki makes free throw 2 of 2
- Yao Ming makes free throw 1 of 2
- Yao Ming makes free throw 2 of 2
- Austin Croshere makes layup
- Kirk Snyder makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kirk Snyder makes free throw 2 of 2
- Maurice Ager misses 18-foot jumper
- Luther Head makes layup (Rafer Alston assists)
- Greg Buckner makes 13-foot jumper (Maurice Ager assists)
- Greg Buckner makes free throw 1 of 1
- Yao Ming makes two point shot (Kirk Snyder assists)
- Shane Battier misses 5-foot jumper
- Devin Harris makes free throw 1 of 2
- Devin Harris makes free throw 2 of 2
- Devin Harris makes 15-foot jumper
- Shane Battier misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Devin Harris misses 12-foot jumper
- Luther Head misses layup
- Greg Buckner misses layup
- Jose Juan Barea misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Vassilis Spanoulis makes free throw 1 of 2
- Vassilis Spanoulis misses free throw 2 of 2
- Erick Dampier misses layup
- Steve Novak makes layup (Luther Head assists)
- Jose Juan Barea misses 15-foot running jumper
- Vassilis Spanoulis makes free throw 1 of 2
- Vassilis Spanoulis misses free throw 2 of 2
- Vassilis Spanoulis makes layup
- Vassilis Spanoulis makes free throw 1 of 1
- Kirk Snyder misses 21-foot jumper
- Jose Juan Barea makes 15-foot jumper (Devin Harris assists)
Shot Made
Shot Missed
| TIME | PLAY | DAL | HOU | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Start of the 1st Quarter | 0 | 0 | |
| 12:00 | Jumpball: DeSagana Diop vs. Yao Ming (Chuck Hayes gains possession) | 0 | 0 | |
| 11:37 | Rafer Alston makes 25-foot three point jumper (Shane Battier assists) | 0 | 3 | |
| 11:21 | Dirk Nowitzki misses 18-foot jumper | 0 | 3 | |
| 11:18 | Shane Battier defensive rebound | 0 | 3 | |
| 11:08 | Tracy McGrady misses 16-foot two point shot | 0 | 3 | |
| 11:07 | Greg Buckner defensive rebound | 0 | 3 | |
| 10:55 | DeSagana Diop lost ball (Chuck Hayes steals) | 0 | 3 | |
| 10:41 | Rafer Alston makes 24-foot three point jumper (Tracy McGrady assists) | 0 | 6 | |
| 10:21 | Jason Terry bad pass (Shane Battier steals) | 0 | 6 | |
| 10:15 | Tracy McGrady makes layup (Rafer Alston assists) | 0 | 8 | |
| 10:03 | Greg Buckner offensive foul (Tracy McGrady draws the foul) | 0 | 8 | |
| 10:03 | Greg Buckner turnover | 0 | 8 | |
| 9:44 | Yao Ming makes two point shot | 0 | 10 | |
| 9:37 | Dallas full timeout | 0 | 10 | |
| 9:25 | Josh Howard misses 6-foot jumper | 0 | 10 | |
| 9:23 | Yao Ming defensive rebound | 0 | 10 | |
| 9:07 | Yao Ming makes layup (Tracy McGrady assists) | 0 | 12 | |
| 8:41 | Dirk Nowitzki makes 12-foot jumper (Jason Terry assists) | 2 | 12 | |
| 8:11 | shot clock violation | 2 | 12 | |
| 8:11 | Erick Dampier enters the game for DeSagana Diop | 2 | 12 | |
| 8:00 | Chuck Hayes personal foul (Dirk Nowitzki draws the foul) | 2 | 12 | |
| 7:52 | Dirk Nowitzki misses 13-foot two point shot | 2 | 12 | |
| 7:50 | Yao Ming defensive rebound | 2 | 12 | |
| 7:39 | Yao Ming traveling | 2 | 12 | |
| 7:24 | Jason Terry misses 24-foot three point jumper | 2 | 12 | |
| 7:22 | Rafer Alston defensive rebound | 2 | 12 | |
| 7:05 | Rafer Alston misses 14-foot jumper | 2 | 12 | |
| 7:03 | Greg Buckner defensive rebound | 2 | 12 | |
| 6:58 | Josh Howard makes 15-foot jumper (Greg Buckner assists) | 4 | 12 | |
| 6:45 | Yao Ming traveling | 4 | 12 | |
| 6:24 | Shane Battier shooting foul (Josh Howard draws the foul) | 4 | 12 | |
| 6:24 | Josh Howard misses free throw 1 of 2 | 4 | 12 | |
| 6:24 | Dallas offensive rebound | 4 | 12 | |
| 6:24 | Josh Howard makes free throw 2 of 2 | 5 | 12 | |
| 6:07 | Tracy McGrady misses 24-foot jumper | 5 | 12 | |
| 6:05 | Jason Terry defensive rebound | 5 | 12 | |
| 6:00 | Josh Howard makes 19-foot jumper (Jason Terry assists) | 7 | 12 | |
| 5:48 | Erick Dampier blocks Yao Ming's layup | 7 | 12 | |
| 5:48 | Houston defensive rebound | 7 | 12 | |
| 5:48 | Chuck Hayes loose ball foul (Josh Howard draws the foul) | 7 | 12 | |
| 5:35 | Dirk Nowitzki traveling | 7 | 12 | |
| 5:16 | Erick Dampier shooting foul (Yao Ming draws the foul) | 7 | 12 | |
| 5:16 | Yao Ming makes free throw 1 of 2 | 7 | 13 | |
| 5:16 | Jerry Stackhouse enters the game for Greg Buckner | 7 | 13 | |
| 5:16 | Yao Ming makes free throw 2 of 2 | 7 | 14 | |
| 4:56 | Erick Dampier lost ball (Chuck Hayes steals) | 7 | 14 | |
| 4:47 | Tracy McGrady misses layup | 7 | 14 | |
| 4:46 | Yao Ming offensive rebound | 7 | 14 | |
| 4:45 | Yao Ming makes layup | 7 | 16 | |
| 4:31 | Dirk Nowitzki makes 6-foot two point shot | 9 | 16 | |
| 4:28 | Yao Ming makes technical free throw | 9 | 17 | |
| 4:07 | Rafer Alston misses 15-foot jumper | 9 | 17 | |
| 4:05 | Jerry Stackhouse defensive rebound | 9 | 17 | |
| 3:55 | Jerry Stackhouse makes 21-foot jumper | 11 | 17 | |
| 3:46 | Houston full timeout | 11 | 17 | |
| 3:46 | Anthony Johnson enters the game for Jason Terry | 11 | 17 | |
| 3:46 | Kirk Snyder enters the game for Chuck Hayes | 11 | 17 | |
| 3:46 | Dikembe Mutombo enters the game for Yao Ming | 11 | 17 | |
| 3:33 | Shane Battier misses 28-foot three point jumper | 11 | 17 | |
| 3:31 | Jerry Stackhouse defensive rebound | 11 | 17 | |
| 3:28 | Dikembe Mutombo personal foul (Jerry Stackhouse draws the foul) | 11 | 17 | |
| 3:28 | Austin Croshere enters the game for Erick Dampier | 11 | 17 | |
| 3:21 | Tracy McGrady personal foul (Jerry Stackhouse draws the foul) | 11 | 17 | |
| 3:21 | Jerry Stackhouse makes free throw 1 of 2 | 12 | 17 | |
| 3:21 | Jerry Stackhouse makes free throw 2 of 2 | 13 | 17 | |
| 3:08 | Shane Battier makes two point shot | 13 | 19 | |
| 2:56 | Austin Croshere lost ball (Rafer Alston steals) | 13 | 19 | |
| 2:49 | Kirk Snyder makes layup (Tracy McGrady assists) | 13 | 21 | |
| 2:32 | Dirk Nowitzki misses layup | 13 | 21 | |
| 2:31 | Dikembe Mutombo defensive rebound | 13 | 21 | |
| 2:16 | Dikembe Mutombo offensive foul (Anthony Johnson draws the foul) | 13 | 21 | |
| 2:16 | Dikembe Mutombo turnover | 13 | 21 | |
| 2:16 | Erick Dampier enters the game for Dirk Nowitzki | 13 | 21 | |
| 2:01 | Jumpball: Jerry Stackhouse vs. Tracy McGrady (Erick Dampier gains possession) | 13 | 21 | |
| 1:58 | Dikembe Mutombo blocks Erick Dampier's layup | 13 | 21 | |
| 1:55 | Shane Battier defensive rebound | 13 | 21 | |
| 1:51 | Tracy McGrady misses layup | 13 | 21 | |
| 1:50 | Dikembe Mutombo offensive rebound | 13 | 21 | |
| 1:49 | Dikembe Mutombo makes layup | 13 | 23 | |
| 1:49 | Erick Dampier illegal defense | 13 | 23 | |
| 1:24 | Jerry Stackhouse misses three point jumper | 13 | 23 | |
| 1:23 | Rafer Alston defensive rebound | 13 | 23 | |
| 1:17 | Josh Howard shooting foul (Tracy McGrady draws the foul) | 13 | 23 | |
| 1:17 | Tracy McGrady misses free throw 1 of 3 | 13 | 23 | |
| 1:17 | Houston offensive rebound | 13 | 23 | |
| 1:17 | Steve Novak enters the game for Shane Battier | 13 | 23 | |
| 1:17 | Jason Terry enters the game for Josh Howard | 13 | 23 | |
| 1:17 | Tracy McGrady misses free throw 2 of 3 | 13 | 23 | |
| 1:17 | Houston offensive rebound | 13 | 23 | |
| 1:17 | Tracy McGrady misses free throw 3 of 3 | 13 | 23 | |
| 1:17 | Jerry Stackhouse defensive rebound | 13 | 23 | |
| 1:16 | Bonzi Wells enters the game for Tracy McGrady | 13 | 23 | |
| 1:00 | Anthony Johnson makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jerry Stackhouse assists) | 16 | 23 | |
| 45.9 | Kirk Snyder makes driving layup | 16 | 25 | |
| 33.9 | Jason Terry misses 26-foot three point jumper | 16 | 25 | |
| 31.9 | Erick Dampier offensive rebound | 16 | 25 | |
| 10.9 | Jerry Stackhouse misses 25-foot three point jumper | 16 | 25 | |
| 8.9 | Erick Dampier offensive rebound | 16 | 25 | |
| 5.9 | Dikembe Mutombo blocks Jerry Stackhouse's layup | 16 | 25 | |
| 3.9 | Erick Dampier offensive rebound | 16 | 25 | |
| 0.5 | Jason Terry lost ball (Rafer Alston steals) | 16 | 25 | |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter | 16 | 25 | |
Matchups
Game Information
Houston, TX

Referee:Joe Forte
Referee:Tim Donaghy
Referee:Eli Roe

2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 38 | 16 | .704 | - | W6 |
| Houston | 33 | 20 | .623 | 4.5 | L1 |
| Memphis | 20 | 33 | .377 | 17.5 | L4 |
| Dallas | 19 | 34 | .358 | 18.5 | L8 |
| New Orleans | 15 | 41 | .268 | 24 | L1 |
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