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Rockets vs Mavericks Final: 133-108 - Recap

Houston cruised to victory on Saturday, running Dallas out of the gym and running up a 133-108 score at American Airlines Center.

The Rockets were a +7.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 222.0.

Eric Gordon had 33 points for Houston and DeMarcus Cousins chipped in with 28 points. John Wall had 8 assists for the Rockets, while DeMarcus Cousins was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 17 boards.

The Mavericks got a 26-point performance from Luka Doncic, who was supported by 15 points from Tim Hardaway Jr.. Luka Doncic had 8 assists in a losing cause for Dallas, while Boban Marjanovic grabbed 12 rebounds.

Houston led at halftime, 70-59.

Houston had a 52-36 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Next game, Houston takes its act home to face Washington looking for another win. For Dallas, they head home to face Denver.