Mavericks 111-106 Rockets (3 Jan, 2023) Play-by-Play

Dallas Mavericks

22-16, 7-11 away

111

	1	2	3	4	T
DAL	18	26	39	28	111
HOU	26	29	32	19	106

Houston Rockets

10-27, 6-12 home

106

Eric Gordon makes 23-foot three point jumper (Alperen Sengun assists)
Kevin Porter Jr. misses 27-foot three point jumper
Jabari Smith Jr. misses 15-foot two point shot
Kevin Porter Jr. makes driving layup (Eric Gordon assists)
Jabari Smith Jr. misses 28-foot three point jumper
Alperen Sengun misses 6-foot two point shot
Kevin Porter Jr. makes 3-foot dunk (Alperen Sengun assists)
Eric Gordon misses 24-foot three point jumper
Jalen Green misses 20-foot pullup jump shot
Jabari Smith Jr. makes 3-foot layup (Alperen Sengun assists)
Alperen Sengun makes 3-foot dunk (Kevin Porter Jr. assists)
Jalen Green makes driving dunk
Kevin Porter Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
Christian Wood blocks Jalen Green 's 4-foot two point shot
Eric Gordon misses layup
Alperen Sengun makes 7-foot two point shot
Jalen Green makes driving layup
Alperen Sengun makes 4-foot two point shot
Tari Eason misses two point shot
Tari Eason misses tip shot
Jalen Green misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
TyTy Washington Jr. makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot (Jalen Green assists)
Jalen Green misses 14-foot jumper
TyTy Washington Jr. misses 23-foot three point jumper
Kenyon Martin Jr. makes driving layup
Eric Gordon misses layup
Tari Eason makes two point shot
Christian Wood blocks Kevin Porter Jr. 's 4-foot two point shot
Kevin Porter Jr. makes 27-foot three point jumper (Eric Gordon assists)
Kenyon Martin Jr. misses 24-foot three point jumper
Eric Gordon makes 28-foot three point jumper
Kevin Porter Jr. makes 28-foot three point jumper
Eric Gordon makes 7-foot two point shot
Eric Gordon makes layup (Kevin Porter Jr. assists)
Eric Gordon makes 27-foot three point jumper (Kevin Porter Jr. assists)
Jalen Green misses 28-foot three point jumper
Kevin Porter Jr. makes 21-foot step back jumpshot
Eric Gordon misses 23-foot three point jumper
Jalen Green misses 20-foot pullup jump shot
Jalen Green misses two point shot
Kevin Porter Jr. makes 20-foot step back jumpshot
Jabari Smith Jr. makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jalen Green assists)
Jalen Green makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jabari Smith Jr. assists)
Alperen Sengun makes two point shot (Jalen Green assists)
Kevin Porter Jr. makes dunk
Jabari Smith Jr. makes 3-foot layup (Alperen Sengun assists)
Jalen Green makes 15-foot pullup jump shot (Alperen Sengun assists)
Kevin Porter Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
Jalen Green misses driving layup
Reggie Bullock blocks Alperen Sengun 's 5-foot layup
Eric Gordon makes driving layup (Jalen Green assists)
Usman Garuba makes two point shot (Kevin Porter Jr. assists)
Jalen Green misses driving layup
Jabari Smith Jr. misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
Kevin Porter Jr. makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot
Jalen Green makes 27-foot step back jumpshot
Kevin Porter Jr. makes step back jumpshot
Kenyon Martin Jr. misses two point shot
Kevin Porter Jr. misses 27-foot three point jumper
Jalen Green misses two point shot
Usman Garuba makes tip shot
Kenyon Martin Jr. misses 24-foot three point jumper
Kevin Porter Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
Kenyon Martin Jr. misses dunk
Kenyon Martin Jr. makes driving dunk (TyTy Washington Jr. assists)
Kevin Porter Jr. misses 27-foot three point jumper
Kenyon Martin Jr. misses dunk
Kevin Porter Jr. misses driving floating jump shot
Kevin Porter Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
Garrison Mathews misses 27-foot three point jumper
Kevin Porter Jr. makes two point shot
Alperen Sengun makes two point shot (Eric Gordon assists)
Garrison Mathews misses 23-foot three point jumper
Eric Gordon makes 28-foot three point jumper (Kevin Porter Jr. assists)
Jabari Smith Jr. makes driving layup (Kevin Porter Jr. assists)
Jabari Smith Jr. misses three point jumper
Christian Wood blocks Jalen Green 's 9-foot two point shot
Christian Wood blocks Kenyon Martin Jr. 's 4-foot driving layup
Kevin Porter Jr. makes 3-foot layup (Jabari Smith Jr. assists)
Christian Wood blocks Eric Gordon 's 4-foot layup
Jabari Smith Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
Jalen Green misses three point jumper
Spencer Dinwiddie misses 28-foot three point jumper
Reggie Bullock misses three point jumper
Christian Wood misses driving layup
Spencer Dinwiddie misses 9-foot two point shot
Christian Wood makes driving layup (Spencer Dinwiddie assists)
Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 27-foot three point jumper
Tim Hardaway Jr. makes 26-foot three point jumper (Spencer Dinwiddie assists)
Reggie Bullock misses 27-foot three point jumper
Tim Hardaway Jr. makes layup (Reggie Bullock assists)
Luka Doncic misses driving floating jump shot
Luka Doncic makes two point shot
Luka Doncic makes driving layup
Tim Hardaway Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Christian Wood assists)
Luka Doncic misses 27-foot three point jumper
Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Tim Hardaway Jr. makes 26-foot three point jumper (Luka Doncic assists)
Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 24-foot three point jumper
Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 23-foot three point jumper
Luka Doncic misses driving floating jump shot
Luka Doncic misses 27-foot three point jumper
Davis Bertans misses 28-foot three point jumper
Spencer Dinwiddie misses driving layup
Spencer Dinwiddie misses two point shot
Christian Wood makes two point shot
Reggie Bullock makes 23-foot three point jumper (Christian Wood assists)
Kevin Porter Jr. blocks Kemba Walker 's 26-foot three point jumper
Reggie Bullock makes 3-foot layup (Christian Wood assists)
Kemba Walker makes driving layup
Reggie Bullock misses driving layup
Frank Ntilikina misses 26-foot three point jumper
Christian Wood makes 26-foot three point jumper (Spencer Dinwiddie assists)
Jabari Smith Jr. blocks Spencer Dinwiddie's two point shot
Christian Wood makes dunk
Spencer Dinwiddie misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
Christian Wood misses 8-foot two point shot
Christian Wood makes 26-foot three point jumper (Luka Doncic assists)
Jabari Smith Jr. blocks Luka Doncic 's 4-foot layup
Luka Doncic misses 26-foot three point jumper
Luka Doncic misses 11-foot pullup jump shot
Luka Doncic misses 26-foot three point jumper
Christian Wood misses 27-foot three point jumper
Luka Doncic misses 18-foot step back jumpshot
Luka Doncic makes 7-foot driving floating jump shot
Spencer Dinwiddie misses 25-foot three point jumper
Christian Wood makes dunk (Luka Doncic assists)
Luka Doncic makes 9-foot two point shot
Luka Doncic misses 13-foot two point shot
Luka Doncic makes two point shot
Christian Wood makes 4-foot layup (Luka Doncic assists)
Luka Doncic makes 11-foot pullup jump shot
Luka Doncic misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
Luka Doncic misses driving floating jump shot
Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 29-foot three point jumper
Luka Doncic makes 9-foot two point shot
Reggie Bullock misses 26-foot three point jumper
Tim Hardaway Jr. makes 27-foot three point jumper (Frank Ntilikina assists)
Luka Doncic misses 27-foot three point jumper
Tim Hardaway Jr. makes 23-foot three point jumper (Luka Doncic assists)
Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 27-foot three point jumper
Spencer Dinwiddie makes 25-foot three point jumper (Tim Hardaway Jr. assists)
Luka Doncic makes driving layup
Luka Doncic misses 27-foot step back jumpshot
Spencer Dinwiddie makes two point shot
Frank Ntilikina misses 25-foot three point jumper
Theo Pinson makes 27-foot three point jumper (Spencer Dinwiddie assists)
Spencer Dinwiddie makes driving layup
Theo Pinson misses driving layup
Luka Doncic makes 9-foot two point shot
Alperen Sengun blocks Theo Pinson's driving dunk
Luka Doncic misses 27-foot three point jumper
Spencer Dinwiddie misses 27-foot step back jumpshot
Luka Doncic makes 24-foot three point jumper (Christian Wood assists)
Reggie Bullock makes 26-foot three point jumper (Luka Doncic assists)
Christian Wood makes 27-foot three point jumper (Luka Doncic assists)
Christian Wood misses 23-foot three point jumper
Tim Hardaway Jr. makes layup (Luka Doncic assists)
Reggie Bullock misses 24-foot three point jumper
Christian Wood misses 26-foot three point jumper
Christian Wood misses 27-foot three point jumper
Luka Doncic misses 19-foot two point shot
Spencer Dinwiddie makes 18-foot two point shot

MAVERICKS

ROCKETS

TIME		DAL	HOU
12:00	Christian Wood vs. Jabari Smith Jr. (Reggie Bullock gains possession)	0	0
11:38	Spencer Dinwiddie misses 28-foot three point jumper	0	0
11:36	Alperen Sengun defensive rebound	0	0
11:19	Eric Gordon makes 23-foot three point jumper (Alperen Sengun assists)	0	3
11:12	Tim Hardaway Jr. bad pass (Kevin Porter Jr. steals)	0	3
11:09	Kevin Porter Jr. misses 27-foot three point jumper	0	3
11:07	Tim Hardaway Jr. defensive rebound	0	3
11:01	Reggie Bullock misses three point jumper	0	3
10:58	Alperen Sengun defensive rebound	0	3
10:53	Jabari Smith Jr. misses 15-foot two point shot	0	3
10:53	Luka Doncic defensive rebound	0	3
10:44	Christian Wood misses driving layup	0	3
10:41	Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound	0	3
10:29	Kevin Porter Jr. makes driving layup (Eric Gordon assists)	0	5
10:04	Spencer Dinwiddie misses 9-foot two point shot	0	5
10:01	Kevin Porter Jr. defensive rebound	0	5
9:55	Jabari Smith Jr. misses 28-foot three point jumper	0	5
9:52	Reggie Bullock defensive rebound	0	5
9:42	Christian Wood makes driving layup (Spencer Dinwiddie assists)	2	5
9:17	Alperen Sengun misses 6-foot two point shot	2	5
9:15	Alperen Sengun offensive rebound	2	5
9:12	Kevin Porter Jr. makes 3-foot dunk (Alperen Sengun assists)	2	7
8:55	Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 27-foot three point jumper	2	7
8:54	Jalen Green defensive rebound	2	7
8:42	Eric Gordon misses 24-foot three point jumper	2	7
8:41	Mavericks defensive team rebound	2	7
8:41	Jabari Smith Jr. loose ball foul	2	7
8:27	Tim Hardaway Jr. makes 26-foot three point jumper (Spencer Dinwiddie assists)	5	7
8:10	Jalen Green misses 20-foot pullup jump shot	5	7
8:09	Luka Doncic defensive rebound	5	7
7:56	Reggie Bullock misses 27-foot three point jumper	5	7
7:55	Kevin Porter Jr. defensive rebound	5	7
7:49	Kevin Porter Jr. bad pass (Tim Hardaway Jr. steals)	5	7
7:44	Tim Hardaway Jr. makes layup (Reggie Bullock assists)	7	7
7:31	Jabari Smith Jr. makes 3-foot layup (Alperen Sengun assists)	7	9
7:31	Luka Doncic shooting foul	7	9
7:31	Jabari Smith Jr. misses free throw 1 of 1	7	9
7:31	Luka Doncic defensive rebound	7	9
7:18	Luka Doncic misses driving floating jump shot	7	9
7:14	Luka Doncic offensive rebound	7	9
7:11	Luka Doncic makes two point shot	9	9
6:53	Alperen Sengun makes 3-foot dunk (Kevin Porter Jr. assists)	9	11
6:30	Luka Doncic makes driving layup	11	11
6:20	Jalen Green makes driving dunk	11	13
6:05	Tim Hardaway Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Christian Wood assists)	14	13
5:45	Kevin Porter Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper	14	13
5:43	Christian Wood defensive rebound	14	13
5:35	Luka Doncic misses 27-foot three point jumper	14	13
5:34	Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound	14	13
5:21	Christian Wood blocks Jalen Green 's 4-foot two point shot	14	13
5:19	Reggie Bullock defensive rebound	14	13
5:14	Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot	14	13
5:12	Alperen Sengun defensive rebound	14	13
5:00	Eric Gordon misses layup	14	13
4:58	Christian Wood defensive rebound	14	13
4:47	Jalen Green shooting foul	14	13
4:47	Rockets Full timeout	14	13
4:47	McKinley Wright IV enters the game for Reggie Bullock	14	13
4:47	Dwight Powell enters the game for Christian Wood	14	13
4:47	Luka Doncic makes free throw 1 of 2	15	13
4:47	Luka Doncic misses free throw 2 of 2	15	13
4:47	Eric Gordon defensive rebound	15	13
4:29	Alperen Sengun makes 7-foot two point shot	15	15
4:16	Luka Doncic out of bounds bad pass turnover	15	15
4:16	Kenyon Martin Jr. enters the game for Eric Gordon	15	15
3:59	Jalen Green makes driving layup	15	17
3:46	Tim Hardaway Jr. makes 26-foot three point jumper (Luka Doncic assists)	18	17
3:26	Alperen Sengun makes 4-foot two point shot	18	19
3:11	Luka Doncic out of bounds lost ball turnover	18	19
3:11	TyTy Washington Jr. enters the game for Jabari Smith Jr.	18	19
3:11	Tari Eason enters the game for Kevin Porter Jr.	18	19
3:11	Davis Bertans enters the game for Spencer Dinwiddie	18	19
3:03	Tari Eason misses two point shot	18	19
3:01	Tari Eason offensive rebound	18	19
3:01	Tari Eason misses tip shot	18	19
3:00	Davis Bertans defensive rebound	18	19
2:57	Tari Eason personal foul	18	19
2:57	Mavericks Full timeout	18	19
2:35	Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 24-foot three point jumper	18	19
2:33	Rockets defensive team rebound	18	19
2:12	Jalen Green misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot	18	19
2:11	Dwight Powell defensive rebound	18	19
1:58	Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 23-foot three point jumper	18	19
1:57	Tari Eason defensive rebound	18	19
1:47	Dwight Powell shooting foul	18	19
1:47	Jalen Green makes free throw 1 of 2	18	20
1:47	Usman Garuba enters the game for Alperen Sengun	18	20
1:47	Reggie Bullock enters the game for Tim Hardaway Jr.	18	20
1:47	Jalen Green makes free throw 2 of 2	18	21
1:35	Luka Doncic out of bounds bad pass turnover	18	21
1:13	TyTy Washington Jr. makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot (Jalen Green assists)	18	23
59.1	Luka Doncic misses driving floating jump shot	18	23
59.1	Tari Eason defensive rebound	18	23
48.1	Jalen Green misses 14-foot jumper	18	23
45.1	Usman Garuba offensive rebound	18	23
43.1	TyTy Washington Jr. misses 23-foot three point jumper	18	23
39.1	Reggie Bullock defensive rebound	18	23
34.0	Tari Eason personal foul	18	23
34.0	Kevin Porter Jr. enters the game for Jalen Green	18	23
27.1	Luka Doncic misses 27-foot three point jumper	18	23
25.1	Kenyon Martin Jr. defensive rebound	18	25
2.0	Rockets Coach's Challenge	18	23
2.0	(00:02.2) [Rockets] COACH'S CHALLENGE (CALL OVERTURNED) [Rockets] retain their timeout	18	23
2.0	Kenyon Martin Jr. makes driving layup	18	25
2.0	Dwight Powell shooting foul	18	25
2.0	Kenyon Martin Jr. makes free throw 1 of 1	18	26
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	18	25

Regular Season Series

DAL wins 3-1

Rockets
101
Mavericks
92

Game 1

17/11

Mavericks
112
Rockets
106

Game 2

24/12

Rockets
114
Mavericks
129

Game 3

30/12

Mavericks
111
Rockets
106

Game 4

3/1

Toyota Center (Houston)

1:00 AM, 3 January 2023

Houston, TX

Attendance: 18,055

Referees:
James Capers
Che Flores
Mitchell Ervin

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Dallas	50	32	.610	-	L2
New Orleans	49	33	.598	1	L1
Houston	41	41	.500	9	W2
Memphis	27	55	.329	23	L5
San Antonio	22	60	.268	28	W2

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