Mavericks 101-99 Rockets (25 Mar, 2012) Play-by-Play

Dallas Mavericks

28-22, 10-14 away

101

	1	2	3	4	OT	T
DAL	26	30	16	19	10	101
HOU	30	24	18	19	8	99

Houston Rockets

26-23, 18-7 home

Chandler Parsons misses driving layup
Dirk Nowitzki blocks Samuel Dalembert's 5-foot jumper
Courtney Lee misses 17-foot jumper
Goran Dragic makes 26-foot three point jumper (Chandler Parsons assists)
Jason Kidd blocks Goran Dragic's layup
Goran Dragic misses 26-foot three point jumper
Ian Mahinmi blocks Luis Scola's 4-foot jumper
Luis Scola makes 17-foot jumper (Goran Dragic assists)
Goran Dragic misses 17-foot jumper
Courtney Lee makes layup (Luis Scola assists)
Samuel Dalembert makes dunk (Chandler Parsons assists)
Chandler Parsons misses 25-foot three point jumper
Courtney Lee misses driving layup
Luis Scola makes layup
Goran Dragic makes 25-foot three point jumper
Ian Mahinmi blocks Luis Scola's 4-foot jumper
Samuel Dalembert makes layup (Goran Dragic assists)
Courtney Lee makes layup (Goran Dragic assists)
Patrick Patterson misses 18-foot jumper
Goran Dragic makes 24-foot three point jumper
Samuel Dalembert makes 9-foot hook shot (Goran Dragic assists)
Chase Budinger misses 19-foot two point shot
Courtney Fortson misses 5-foot running jumper
Chase Budinger makes 1-foot two point shot (Chandler Parsons assists)
Courtney Fortson misses 26-foot three point jumper
Marcus Camby misses 11-foot jumper
Patrick Patterson misses 15-foot jumper
Marcus Camby misses tip shot
Brandan Wright blocks Chandler Parsons's 22-foot jumper
Dirk Nowitzki blocks Chandler Parsons's layup
Chase Budinger misses 18-foot jumper
Marcus Camby makes layup (Chase Budinger assists)
Brandan Wright blocks Luis Scola's layup
Chandler Parsons makes two point shot (Luis Scola assists)
Chandler Parsons misses 25-foot three point jumper
Courtney Lee makes 21-foot jumper (Chandler Parsons assists)
Courtney Lee misses 23-foot three point jumper
Courtney Lee misses 23-foot three point jumper
Chandler Parsons makes driving layup
Chandler Parsons makes 24-foot three point jumper (Goran Dragic assists)
Samuel Dalembert makes dunk
Luis Scola makes 19-foot jumper (Chandler Parsons assists)
Brandan Wright blocks Chandler Parsons's layup
Chandler Parsons makes layup
Courtney Lee makes running jumper
Luis Scola makes 18-foot jumper (Goran Dragic assists)
Courtney Lee misses three point jumper
Goran Dragic makes 26-foot three point jumper (Luis Scola assists)
Samuel Dalembert makes 12-foot two point shot
Goran Dragic misses 18-foot jumper
Luis Scola misses 8-foot two point shot
Courtney Lee makes 23-foot three point jumper (Chandler Parsons assists)
Luis Scola misses 7-foot two point shot
Goran Dragic misses 24-foot three point jumper
Chandler Parsons misses layup
Goran Dragic makes driving layup
Courtney Lee misses 21-foot two point shot
Samuel Dalembert makes 14-foot two point shot (Goran Dragic assists)
Patrick Patterson misses 6-foot two point shot
Chandler Parsons misses 25-foot three point jumper
Patrick Patterson misses 17-foot jumper
Rodrigue Beaubois blocks Courtney Lee's 33-foot three point running jumper
Courtney Lee misses 17-foot two point shot
Courtney Lee misses 25-foot three point jumper
Chase Budinger misses 17-foot jumper
Chase Budinger makes 25-foot three point jumper (Goran Dragic assists)
Brandan Wright blocks Goran Dragic's 3-foot jumper
Patrick Patterson misses 5-foot two point shot
Patrick Patterson misses layup
Patrick Patterson misses layup
Vince Carter blocks Chase Budinger's 2-foot two point shot
Chandler Parsons misses 3-foot jumper
Luis Scola makes 3-foot two point shot
Chase Budinger misses 24-foot three point jumper
Chase Budinger makes layup
Brandan Wright blocks Chase Budinger's layup
Shawn Marion blocks Goran Dragic's 3-foot two point shot
Chase Budinger makes layup
Chandler Parsons misses 24-foot three point jumper
Goran Dragic makes 26-foot three point jumper (Luis Scola assists)
Courtney Lee misses 19-foot jumper
Courtney Lee misses 17-foot jumper
Luis Scola makes hook shot
Luis Scola misses jumper
Courtney Lee misses 25-foot three point jumper
Luis Scola misses layup
Marcus Camby makes tip shot
Chandler Parsons makes 25-foot three pointer (Chase Budinger assists)
Chandler Parsons misses 26-foot three point jumper
Luis Scola makes 8-foot two point shot
Brandan Wright blocks Courtney Lee's 3-foot jumper
Luis Scola misses 18-foot jumper
Courtney Lee makes 23-foot jumper
Brandan Wright blocks Courtney Lee's 18-foot two point shot
Goran Dragic makes 2-foot two point shot
Chase Budinger misses three point jumper
Courtney Lee blocks Vince Carter's 4-foot jumper
Luis Scola blocks Ian Mahinmi's layup
Dirk Nowitzki makes 16-foot jumper
Jason Kidd makes 6-foot hook shot
Vince Carter misses 23-foot three point jumper
Shawn Marion makes 12-foot running jumper
Shawn Marion misses 7-foot two point shot
Vince Carter makes driving layup
Dirk Nowitzki misses 16-foot jumper
Jason Kidd misses 24-foot three point jumper
Vince Carter makes driving layup
Luis Scola blocks Lamar Odom's layup
Samuel Dalembert blocks Lamar Odom's 3-foot jumper
Jason Terry makes 20-foot jumper (Rodrigue Beaubois assists)
Dirk Nowitzki makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jason Terry assists)
Dirk Nowitzki makes 17-foot two point shot (Jason Terry assists)
Dirk Nowitzki makes 13-foot jumper
Dirk Nowitzki misses 25-foot three point jumper
Rodrigue Beaubois misses three point jumper
Dirk Nowitzki misses 26-foot three point jumper
Rodrigue Beaubois makes driving layup
Jason Terry makes driving layup
Brandan Wright makes dunk (Rodrigue Beaubois assists)
Dirk Nowitzki makes 16-foot two point shot
Shawn Marion misses 12-foot jumper
Brandan Wright makes dunk
Rodrigue Beaubois misses 25-foot three point jumper
Brandan Wright makes 7-foot two point shot (Jason Kidd assists)
Shawn Marion misses 9-foot running jumper
Samuel Dalembert blocks Vince Carter's layup
Jason Kidd makes 34-foot three point jumper (Brandan Wright assists)
Jason Kidd makes 25-foot three point jumper (Rodrigue Beaubois assists)
Jason Kidd misses 26-foot three point jumper
Rodrigue Beaubois makes layup (Dirk Nowitzki assists)
Shawn Marion makes 7-foot jumper (Jason Kidd assists)
Rodrigue Beaubois misses 21-foot two point shot
Rodrigue Beaubois misses 57-foot three point jumper
Dirk Nowitzki makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jason Kidd assists)
Dirk Nowitzki misses 17-foot jumper
Jason Terry misses 15-foot two point shot
Jason Terry misses 28-foot three point jumper
Shawn Marion misses 26-foot three point jumper
Jason Terry makes driving layup
Dirk Nowitzki makes 11-foot jumper (Jason Kidd assists)
Dirk Nowitzki makes 13-foot two point shot (Shawn Marion assists)
Jason Terry misses jumper
Dirk Nowitzki makes 11-foot two point shot
Dirk Nowitzki misses 14-foot two point shot
Dirk Nowitzki misses 24-foot three point jumper
Samuel Dalembert blocks Jason Terry's 6-foot running jumper
Shawn Marion misses 7-foot two point shot
Jason Terry makes two point shot
Rodrigue Beaubois misses 3-foot two point shot
Brandan Wright makes slam dunk (Brian Cardinal assists)
Rodrigue Beaubois misses 25-foot three point jumper
Dirk Nowitzki makes 22-foot jumper
Brandan Wright makes layup
Vince Carter misses 25-foot three point jumper
Dirk Nowitzki misses 17-foot jumper
Jason Terry makes 25-foot three point jumper (Dirk Nowitzki assists)
Brandan Wright misses 9-foot jumper
Dirk Nowitzki misses three point jumper
Vince Carter misses 21-foot jumper
Luis Scola blocks Shawn Marion's 4-foot jumper
Shawn Marion makes layup (Jason Terry assists)
Brandan Wright misses 11-foot jumper
Dirk Nowitzki misses 11-foot two point shot
Dirk Nowitzki misses 10-foot two point shot
Jason Terry misses 16-foot jumper
Jason Terry makes driving dunk
Brandan Wright makes two point shot (Shawn Marion assists)
Jason Terry makes 24-foot three point jumper (Dirk Nowitzki assists)
Brandan Wright makes 10-foot two point shot
Jason Terry misses jumper
Jason Terry misses 22-foot three point jumper
Shawn Marion makes 8-foot two point shot
Jason Terry makes 13-foot jumper
Jason Kidd misses 26-foot three point jumper
Shawn Marion misses 4-foot hook shot
Jason Terry makes 14-foot two point shot

MAVERICKS

ROCKETS

TIME		DAL	HOU
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter	0	0
12:00	Jumpball: Ian Mahinmi vs. Samuel Dalembert (Luis Scola gains possession)	0	0
11:41	Chandler Parsons misses driving layup	0	0
11:40	Houston defensive team rebound	0	0
11:40	Samuel Dalembert loose ball foul (Ian Mahinmi draws the foul)	0	0
11:25	Courtney Lee blocks Vince Carter's 4-foot jumper	0	0
11:22	Goran Dragic defensive rebound	0	0
11:17	Shawn Marion personal foul (Goran Dragic draws the foul)	0	0
11:06	Dirk Nowitzki blocks Samuel Dalembert's 5-foot jumper	0	0
11:03	Shawn Marion defensive rebound	0	0
10:56	Luis Scola blocks Ian Mahinmi's layup	0	0
10:55	Luis Scola defensive rebound	0	0
10:48	Courtney Lee misses 17-foot jumper	0	0
10:45	Chandler Parsons offensive rebound	0	0
10:41	Goran Dragic makes 26-foot three point jumper (Chandler Parsons assists)	0	3
10:30	Dirk Nowitzki makes 16-foot jumper	2	3
10:15	Jason Kidd blocks Goran Dragic's layup	2	3
10:12	Jason Kidd defensive rebound	2	3
10:11	Chandler Parsons kicked ball	2	3
10:03	Jason Kidd makes 6-foot hook shot	4	3
9:41	Goran Dragic misses 26-foot three point jumper	4	3
9:40	Shawn Marion defensive rebound	4	3
9:30	Vince Carter misses 23-foot three point jumper	4	3
9:27	Samuel Dalembert defensive rebound	4	3
9:14	Ian Mahinmi blocks Luis Scola's 4-foot jumper	4	3
9:11	Vince Carter defensive rebound	4	3
9:08	Vince Carter bad pass	4	3
8:56	Luis Scola makes 17-foot jumper (Goran Dragic assists)	4	5
8:32	Shawn Marion makes 12-foot running jumper	6	5
8:15	Goran Dragic misses 17-foot jumper	6	5
8:14	Samuel Dalembert offensive rebound	6	5
8:12	Vince Carter shooting foul (Samuel Dalembert draws the foul)	6	5
8:12	Samuel Dalembert makes free throw 1 of 2	6	6
8:12	Samuel Dalembert makes free throw 2 of 2	6	7
7:58	Shawn Marion misses 7-foot two point shot	6	7
7:56	Chandler Parsons defensive rebound	6	7
7:47	Shawn Marion shooting foul (Samuel Dalembert draws the foul)	6	7
7:47	Samuel Dalembert makes free throw 1 of 2	6	8
7:47	Lamar Odom enters the game for Shawn Marion	6	8
7:47	Samuel Dalembert makes free throw 2 of 2	6	9
7:31	Vince Carter makes driving layup	8	9
7:18	Courtney Lee makes layup (Luis Scola assists)	8	11
6:58	Samuel Dalembert illegal defense foul	8	11
6:58	Dirk Nowitzki makes technical free throw	9	11
6:52	Dirk Nowitzki misses 16-foot jumper	9	11
6:50	Samuel Dalembert defensive rebound	9	11
6:41	Samuel Dalembert makes dunk (Chandler Parsons assists)	9	13
6:20	Jason Kidd misses 24-foot three point jumper	9	13
6:18	Samuel Dalembert defensive rebound	9	13
6:11	Lamar Odom shooting foul (Luis Scola draws the foul)	9	13
6:11	Luis Scola makes free throw 1 of 2	9	14
6:11	Luis Scola makes free throw 2 of 2	9	15
5:58	Vince Carter makes driving layup	11	15
5:33	Chandler Parsons misses 25-foot three point jumper	11	15
5:33	Dirk Nowitzki defensive rebound	11	15
5:28	Courtney Lee personal foul (Vince Carter draws the foul)	11	15
5:28	Houston full timeout	11	15
5:28	Jason Terry enters the game for Dirk Nowitzki	11	15
5:11	Goran Dragic shooting foul (Jason Kidd draws the foul)	11	15
5:11	Jason Kidd makes free throw 1 of 2	12	15
5:11	Jason Kidd misses free throw 2 of 2	12	15
5:11	Courtney Lee defensive rebound	12	15
4:47	Courtney Lee misses driving layup	12	15
4:45	Courtney Lee offensive rebound	12	15
4:33	Luis Scola makes layup	12	17
4:18	Luis Scola blocks Lamar Odom's layup	12	17
4:16	Goran Dragic defensive rebound	12	17
4:07	Goran Dragic makes 25-foot three point jumper	12	20
3:42	Samuel Dalembert blocks Lamar Odom's 3-foot jumper	12	20
3:40	Lamar Odom offensive rebound	12	20
3:39	Luis Scola shooting foul (Ian Mahinmi draws the foul)	12	20
3:39	Ian Mahinmi misses free throw 1 of 2	12	20
3:39	Dallas offensive team rebound	12	20
3:39	Ian Mahinmi makes free throw 2 of 2	13	20
3:21	Ian Mahinmi blocks Luis Scola's 4-foot jumper	13	20
3:19	Goran Dragic offensive rebound	13	20
3:17	Samuel Dalembert makes layup (Goran Dragic assists)	13	22
3:17	Dallas full timeout	13	22
3:17	Chase Budinger enters the game for Chandler Parsons	13	22
3:17	Patrick Patterson enters the game for Luis Scola	13	22
3:17	Rodrigue Beaubois enters the game for Ian Mahinmi	13	22
3:17	Dirk Nowitzki enters the game for Vince Carter	13	22
3:17	Brandan Wright enters the game for Jason Kidd	13	22
3:03	Patrick Patterson personal foul (Jason Terry draws the foul)	13	22
3:03	Jason Terry makes free throw 1 of 2	14	22
3:03	Jason Terry makes free throw 2 of 2	15	22
2:50	Courtney Lee makes layup (Goran Dragic assists)	15	24
2:33	Jason Terry makes 20-foot jumper (Rodrigue Beaubois assists)	17	24
2:16	Patrick Patterson misses 18-foot jumper	17	24
2:15	Jason Terry defensive rebound	17	24
2:08	Dirk Nowitzki makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jason Terry assists)	20	24
1:52	Goran Dragic makes 24-foot three point jumper	20	27
1:24	Dirk Nowitzki makes 17-foot two point shot (Jason Terry assists)	22	27
1:00	Samuel Dalembert makes 9-foot hook shot (Goran Dragic assists)	22	29
44.1	Dirk Nowitzki makes 13-foot jumper	24	29
30.9	Chase Budinger misses 19-foot two point shot	24	29
29.6	Houston offensive team rebound	24	29
29.6	Rodrigue Beaubois loose ball foul (Goran Dragic draws the foul)	24	29
29.6	Goran Dragic makes free throw 1 of 2	24	30
29.6	Marcus Camby enters the game for Samuel Dalembert	24	30
29.6	Goran Dragic misses free throw 2 of 2	24	30
29.6	Brandan Wright defensive rebound	24	30
16.1	Patrick Patterson personal foul (Dirk Nowitzki draws the foul)	24	30
16.1	Dirk Nowitzki makes free throw 1 of 2	25	30
16.1	Courtney Fortson enters the game for Goran Dragic	25	30
16.1	Dirk Nowitzki makes free throw 2 of 2	26	30
1.9	Courtney Fortson misses 5-foot running jumper	26	30
0.5	Chase Budinger offensive rebound	26	30
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	26	30

Regular Season Series

DAL leads 1-0

Mavericks
101
Rockets
99

Game 1

25/3

Rockets
81
Mavericks
90

Game 2

28/3

Rockets
110
Mavericks
117

Game 3

19/4

Toyota Center (Houston)

12:00 AM, 25 March 2012

Houston, TX

Attendance: 18,193

Referees:
Matt Boland
Tony Brothers
Haywoode Workman

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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