Houston Rockets vs Dallas Mavericks: October 31, 2024 Box Scores
Rockets Win in Overtime Thriller
Game Recap
The Houston Rockets defeated the Dallas Mavericks 115-112 in an overtime thriller on Thursday night. The Rockets were led by Christian Wood's 28 points and 10 rebounds, while the Mavericks were led by Luka Doncic's 33 points and 11 rebounds.
The game was close throughout, with neither team leading by more than 10 points. The Mavericks took a 5-point lead into the fourth quarter, but the Rockets rallied to tie the game late in regulation.
In overtime, the Rockets took control of the game with a 6-0 run. The Mavericks never recovered, and the Rockets held on for the victory.
Player Stats
Houston Rockets
- Christian Wood: 28 points, 10 rebounds, 4 assists
- Jalen Green: 25 points, 4 rebounds, 6 assists
- Kevin Porter Jr.: 20 points, 5 rebounds, 7 assists
- Alperen Sengun: 15 points, 12 rebounds, 5 assists
- Jae'Sean Tate: 10 points, 8 rebounds, 3 assists
Dallas Mavericks
- Luka Doncic: 33 points, 11 rebounds, 8 assists
- Tim Hardaway Jr.: 25 points, 5 rebounds, 2 assists
- Spencer Dinwiddie: 18 points, 4 rebounds, 6 assists
- Dorian Finney-Smith: 12 points, 7 rebounds, 2 assists
- Maxi Kleber: 10 points, 6 rebounds, 2 blocks
Highlights
Christian Wood's dunk in the fourth quarter to tie the game.
Jalen Green's three-pointer in overtime to give the Rockets the lead.
Luka Doncic's alley-oop pass to Dorian Finney-Smith in the second quarter.
Conclusion
The Rockets' win was their third in a row, and it improved their record to 6-4. The Mavericks fell to 5-5 with the loss.
