Hornets110
Bulls99
Celtics134
Suns114
Thunder125
Pacers102
Grizzlies110
Jazz105
Warriors134
Nuggets114Houston Rockets @ Dallas Mavericks: Dec 6, 2025
Rockets vs Mavericks final: the Dallas Mavericks beat the Houston Rockets 122-109 on December 6, 2025 at American Airlines Center, Dallas.
Score by Quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockets | 26 | 31 | 20 | 32 | 109 |
| Mavericks | 29 | 28 | 37 | 28 | 122 |
Top Performers
Rockets
- 27 PTS Kevin Durant
- 8 REB Clint Capela
- 6 AST Amen Thompson
Mavericks
- 29 PTS Anthony Davis
- 8 REB Anthony Davis
- 7 AST Ryan Nembhard
Rockets vs Mavericks Box Score
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Okogie G | 23 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 2-2 | -8 |
| Kevin Durant F | 31 | 27 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11-20 | 1-3 | 4-4 | -12 |
| Clint Capela C | 29 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 0-1 | -6 |
| Jabari Smith Jr. F | 40 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10-19 | 2-7 | 0-0 | -13 |
| Amen Thompson G | 33 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2-11 | 0-3 | 3-4 | -14 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Jeff Green F | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -6 |
| Jae'Sean Tate F | 17 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | -5 |
| Reed Sheppard G | 20 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5-8 | 2-3 | 0-0 | +5 |
| JD Davison G | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -14 |
| Aaron Holiday G | 26 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7-12 | 3-6 | 2-2 | +6 |
| Isaiah Crawford F | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +2 |
Dallas Mavericks
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.J. Washington Jr. F | 36 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 6-13 | 2-7 | 0-0 | +24 |
| Naji Marshall F | 28 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6-8 | 1-3 | 2-2 | +5 |
| Ryan Nembhard G | 23 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5-7 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Anthony Davis FC | 30 | 29 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14-19 | 0-1 | 1-2 | +11 |
| Cooper Flagg GF | 35 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7-15 | 1-2 | 4-4 | +9 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| D'Angelo Russell G | 12 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 2-2 | +3 |
| Jaden Hardy G | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -3 |
| Brandon Williams G | 23 | 20 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8-12 | 1-2 | 3-5 | +18 |
| Dwight Powell FC | 17 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | +2 |
| Moussa Cisse C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -2 |
| Caleb Martin F | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -2 |
| Max Christie G | 22 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 3-3 | 0 |
Rockets vs Mavericks Recap
The Mavericks beat the Rockets with a 37-point third quarter that turned a tied game into a 17-point lead. Dallas improved to 9-16, while Houston fell to 15-6.
The teams were level at halftime, Mavericks 57-57. Dallas then outscored Houston 37-20 in the third, and the Mavericks led 94-77 after three quarters. Houston won the fourth 32-28, but the Mavericks committed 12 turnovers to the Rockets' 18 and shot 49 of 82 from the field.
Anthony Davis led Dallas with 29 points and 8 rebounds. Kevin Durant answered with 27 points for Houston, and Clint Capela added 8 rebounds. Dallas made 17 of 20 free throws, while Houston went 11 of 13 and shot 10 of 29 from three-point range.
The number to know: 18 turnovers. Houston gave the ball away six more times than Dallas, and the extra possessions went to the Mavericks.
Team Stats
| Rockets | Stat | Mavericks |
|---|---|---|
| 44-87 | Field Goals | 49-82 |
| 50.6% | FG % | 59.8% |
| 10-29 | 3-Pointers | 7-19 |
| 34.5% | 3P % | 36.8% |
| 11-13 | Free Throws | 17-20 |
| 84.6% | FT % | 85.0% |
| 37 | Rebounds | 31 |
| 16 | Off. Rebounds | 7 |
| 22 | Assists | 22 |
| 8 | Steals | 13 |
| 6 | Blocks | 4 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 20 | Fouls | 14 |
| 4 | Biggest Lead | 22 |
Four Factors
| Team | Effective FG% | Turnover % | Off. rebound % | FT rate (FTM/FGA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rockets | 56.3% | 16.3% | 40.0% | 0.126 |
 Mavericks | 64.0% | 11.7% | 25.0% | 0.207 |
Dean Oliver's four factors decide most games: shooting, turnovers, offensive rebounding and free throws. Better side highlighted.
Rockets vs Mavericks Game Info
- Date & time
- Saturday, December 6, 20258:30 PM ET / 5:30 PM PT
- TV
- Local TV onlyLocal: Rockets Space City Home Network · Mavericks WFAA / KFAA
- Arena
- American Airlines CenterDallas
- Season
- 2025-26 NBA SeasonRegular season
Rockets vs Mavericks Season Stats 2025-26
Regular-season averages; rank of 30 teams.
Recent Form & Head-to-Head
Rockets last 5
- W vs Suns 117-98 Dec 5, 2025
- W vs Kings 121-95 Dec 3, 2025
- L @ Jazz 125-133 Dec 1, 2025
- W @ Jazz 129-101 Nov 30, 2025
- W @ Warriors 104-100 Nov 26, 2025
Mavericks last 5
- L @ Thunder 111-132 Dec 5, 2025
- W vs Heat 118-108 Dec 3, 2025
- W @ Nuggets 131-121 Dec 1, 2025
- W @ Clippers 114-110 Nov 29, 2025
- L @ Lakers 119-129 Nov 28, 2025
Previous meetings
- Oct 21, 2026 Mavericks @ Rockets 110-128
- Jan 31, 2026 Mavericks @ Rockets 107-111
- Jan 3, 2026 Rockets @ Mavericks 104-110
- Nov 3, 2025 Mavericks @ Rockets 102-110
More NBA Games on Dec 6, 2025
- Final
New Orleans Pelicans0-3101
Brooklyn Nets0-3119Top: Jr. 35 PTSBox score › - Final
Atlanta Hawks2-2131
Washington Wizards2-2116Top: Johnson 30 PTS, 12 REB, 12 ASTBox score › - Final
Cleveland Cavaliers2-194Top: Mitchell 29 PTSBox score › - Final
Milwaukee Bucks1-3112
Detroit Pistons3-0124Top: Porter 32 PTSBox score › - Final
Los Angeles Clippers1-2106
Minnesota Timberwolves3-1109Top: Harden 34 PTSBox score › - Final
Sacramento Kings0-3127
Miami Heat0-4111Top: LaVine 42 PTSBox score ›
That covers Rockets vs Mavericks: score, leaders and box score above. Next: Rockets visit the Bucks Oct 28; Mavericks host the Thunder Oct 28.
Rockets vs Mavericks FAQs
Who won Rockets vs Mavericks on Dec 6, 2025?
The Dallas Mavericks beat the Houston Rockets 122-109 on Saturday, December 6, 2025 at American Airlines Center in Dallas. Anthony Davis led the Mavericks with 29 points.
What are the Rockets and Mavericks records?
After this game the Rockets were 15-6 and the Mavericks were 9-16 this season.
Who was the top scorer in Rockets vs Mavericks?
Kevin Durant scored 27 for the Rockets. Anthony Davis scored 29 for the Mavericks.
Who leads the Rockets vs Mavericks season series?
The Rockets lead the regular-season series 2-1 this season.
Who won the last Rockets vs Mavericks game?
The Rockets beat the Mavericks 128-110 on Oct 21, 2026 at home.
Where was Rockets vs Mavericks played?
At American Airlines Center in Dallas, the home arena of the Dallas Mavericks.
What was the score by quarter in Rockets vs Mavericks?
Rockets-Mavericks: Q1 26-29, Q2 31-28, Q3 20-37, Q4 32-28.
What is next for the Rockets and Mavericks?
Rockets visit the Bucks on Wednesday, October 28 at 8:00 PM ET; Mavericks host the Thunder on Wednesday, October 28 at 9:30 PM ET.