Houston Rockets 97, Dallas Mavericks 94 at Houston (December 31) 1st 2nd 3rd 4th - Final 2FG 3FG FG% FT% Houston 24 32 22 19 - 97 .484 .357 .444 .636 Dallas 17 30 23 24 - 94 .500 .167 .451 .818 Halftime: Houston 56-47 3rd Q: Houston 78-70 Technicals: Rick Carlisle 6:31 1st, Shane Battier (Hou) 0:44 4th Refs: Jason Phillips, Bob Delaney, Mark Lindsay Attendance: 18,306 (sellout) Did not play due to injury: Chase Budinger (Hou, sprained right ankle) IL: Houston - Joey Dorsey, Yao Ming, Tracy McGrady Dallas - James Singleton, Matt Carroll, Shawne Williams Houston Rockets REB Player MIN FGM-FGA 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA PTS O-T AST TO PF STL BLK Shane Battier 38 4-12 2-9 1-1 11 2-8 5 1 4 2 1 Luis Scola 31 6-11 0-0 0-0 12 2-13 2 2 3 1 0 Chuck Hayes 16 1-2 0-0 0-0 2 0-4 1 0 0 0 1 Trevor Ariza 41 4-10 0-2 3-6 11 1-9 7 5 2 3 0 Aaron Brooks 43 11-26 6-12 2-3 30 1-4 4 3 3 0 0 Kyle Lowry 28 5-8 2-3 0-0 12 3-6 5 1 4 1 0 Carl Landry 32 7-13 0-0 1-1 15 2-3 0 2 2 0 0 David Andersen 12 2-8 0-2 0-0 4 0-1 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 48 40-90 10-28 7-11 97 11-48 24 16 18 7 2 Dallas Mavericks REB Player MIN FGM-FGA 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA PTS O-T AST TO PF STL BLK Shawn Marion 39 8-12 0-0 0-0 16 1-9 1 1 1 1 1 Dirk Nowitzki 31 3-12 1-2 4-4 11 1-7 1 3 3 0 4 Erick Dampier 17 1-6 0-0 1-2 3 1-5 0 1 3 1 1 J.J. Barea 20 1-6 0-2 2-2 4 0-4 3 1 3 1 1 Jason Kidd 43 7-10 0-2 0-0 14 1-3 5 1 1 1 0 Drew Gooden 24 5-10 0-0 0-0 10 2-8 0 0 1 1 1 Josh Howard 33 5-14 0-3 6-7 16 2-5 1 3 1 2 1 Jason Terry 33 7-12 1-3 5-7 20 0-1 4 1 1 2 0 Totals 48 37-82 2-12 18-22 94 8-42 15 11 14 9 9