Dallas Mavericks 115, Houston Rockets 110  at Houston  (October 11)

          1st 2nd 3rd 4th - Final   2FG   3FG   FG%   FT%
Dallas     26  27  30  32 -  115   .500  .267  .463  .697
Houston    30  28  19  33 -  110   .481  .400  .456  .757

Halftime: Houston 58-53
3rd Q: Dallas 83-77
Technical fouls: Dallas Defensive 3 sec 7:33 1st, Nwankwo, 11:01 2nd, 
Tomjanovich, 9:32 2nd Dallas Defensive 3 sec 7:54 2nd, Dallas 
Defensive 3 sec 9:11 3rd, Dallas Defensive 3 sec 3:50 3rd
Flagrant fouls: Cato, 1:07 2nd
Refs: Joe Forte, Mike Mathis, Ed Malloy
Attendance: 8,892  (cap 16,285)
Did not play due to injury: Glen Rice, Maurice Taylor, Ruben Wolkowyski 
[Steve Nash did not dress at coach's decision and other Mavs placed limited 
minutes due to coach's decision - no injuries]


Dallas Mavericks                                       REB
Player                MIN FGM-FGA 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA PTS  O-T AST TO PF STL BLK
Juwan Howard           20   4-12    0-0     0-0     8  1-2   0  1  2   0   0 
Dirk Nowitzki          26   6-12    1-2     5-7    18  8-16  2  4  3   0   1 
Evan Eschmeyer         31   1-5     0-0     5-6     7  2-6   3  0  6   1   2 
Khalid El-Amin         27   8-11    1-3     6-8    23  0-1   4  2  2   0   0 
Michael Finley         21   6-12    1-3     0-2    13  0-2   2  2  1   0   0 
Greg Buckner           31   8-14    0-1     0-2    16  0-3   1  1  3   3   0 
Adrian Griffin         22   4-8     0-1     0-0     8  0-3   0  2  3   2   0 
Danny Manning          24   3-7     0-0     5-6    11  3-4   2  0  5   2   0 
Shawn Bradley          10   0-4     0-0     2-2     2  2-3   0  1  2   0   1 
Tim Hardaway           12   2-6     1-5     0-0     5  0-2   2  1  2   1   0 
Donnell Harvey         16   2-4     0-0     0-0     4  2-6   0  0  3   0   0 
Totals                 48  44-95    4-15   23-33  115 18-48 16 14 32   9   4 

Houston Rockets                                        REB
Player                MIN FGM-FGA 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA PTS  O-T AST TO PF STL BLK
Kenny Thomas           23   0-3     0-0     2-2     2  0-4   1  2  5   1   1 
Walt Williams          35   7-16    3-6     5-7    22  3-6   4  4  3   0   0 
Kelvin Cato            30   3-7     0-0     5-6    11  0-4   0  2  6   0   2 
Steve Francis          39  12-23    3-5     7-10   34  2-10  3  2  3   2   1 
Oscar Torres           23   3-5     1-2     1-2     8  1-2   1  0  2   0   1 
Terence Morris         22   1-3     0-2     2-2     4  2-4   2  1  2   0   0 
Ike Nwankwo            17   1-2     0-0     0-0     2  0-3   0  0  1   0   1 
Moochie Norris         32   5-10    1-3     5-7    16  1-2   9  4  3   3   0 
Damon Jones            15   4-8     2-6     1-1    11  0-0   0  0  0   1   0 
Tierre Brown            4   0-2     0-1     0-0     0  0-1   2  1  0   0   0 
Totals                 48  36-79   10-25   28-37  110  9-36 22 18 25   7   6