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October 9, 2026 · Venetian Arena
Houston Rockets vs Dallas Mavericks · October 9, 2026
The Houston Rockets beat the Dallas Mavericks 135-117 on Friday, October 9, 2026 on the road. Tari Eason led the Rockets with 20 points and 9 rebounds. Cooper Flagg led the Mavericks with 19 points. The Rockets are 1-0 and the Mavericks 0-1.
Team 1 2 3 4 T
HOU 27 38 34 36 135 DAL 19 26 35 37 117
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Rockets · 47/86 FG
Q1 11:04 · Alperen Sengun misses 26-foot three point jumper
Q1 8:07 · Alperen Sengun makes 2-foot layup (Kevin Durant assists)
Q2 9:14 · Alperen Sengun makes layup
Q2 7:27 · Alperen Sengun makes 6-foot running dunk (Fred VanVleet assists)
Q2 4:30 · Alperen Sengun misses 3-foot two point shot
Q2 3:51 · Alperen Sengun makes driving layup (Fred VanVleet assists)
Q3 10:11 · Alperen Sengun makes driving layup (Amen Thompson assists)
Q3 8:30 · Alperen Sengun makes 2-foot two point shot (Fred VanVleet assists)
Q3 6:40 · Alperen Sengun misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q1 10:11 · Fred VanVleet misses 23-foot three point jumper
Q1 10:07 · Fred VanVleet makes 25-foot three point step back jumpshot (Alperen Sengun assists)
Q1 9:39 · Fred VanVleet makes 24-foot running jump shot (Alperen Sengun assists)
Q1 9:18 · Fred VanVleet makes 32-foot running pullup jump shot
Q1 8:57 · Fred VanVleet misses 29-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q1 3:19 · Fred VanVleet misses driving floating jump shot
Q2 10:25 · Fred VanVleet misses 27-foot three point jumper
Q3 11:24 · Fred VanVleet misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q3 6:34 · Fred VanVleet misses 27-foot three point jumper
Q3 6:27 · Fred VanVleet makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jabari Smith Jr. assists)
Q3 5:28 · Fred VanVleet makes 24-foot three pointer (Alperen Sengun assists)
Q3 4:53 · Fred VanVleet misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q1 8:35 · Amen Thompson makes 1-foot dunk (Alperen Sengun assists)
Q1 2:41 · Amen Thompson makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot (Tari Eason assists)
Q1 2.2 · Amen Thompson misses 13-foot fade away jump shot
Q2 11:31 · Cooper Flagg blocks Amen Thompson 's 11-foot driving layup
Q2 11:11 · Amen Thompson misses 2-foot tip shot
Q2 11:00 · Amen Thompson makes two point shot
Q2 9:52 · Amen Thompson makes two point shot
Q2 1:34 · Amen Thompson misses driving layup
Q1 7:42 · Jabari Smith Jr. makes 3-foot two point shot (Alperen Sengun assists)
Q1 6:18 · Jabari Smith Jr. misses 24-foot running jump shot
Q1 3:39 · Jabari Smith Jr. misses 10-foot fade away jump shot
Q2 11:12 · Jabari Smith Jr. misses 9-foot pullup jump shot
Q2 7:48 · Jabari Smith Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Alperen Sengun assists)
Q2 5:59 · Jabari Smith Jr. makes 24-foot three point jumper (Fred VanVleet assists)
Q2 5:32 · Jabari Smith Jr. makes tip in dunk
Q3 8:51 · Jabari Smith Jr. misses 12-foot pullup jump shot
Q1 6:00 · Kevin Durant misses 12-foot fade away jump shot
Q1 5:38 · Kevin Durant makes 8-foot two point shot (Alperen Sengun assists)
Q1 5:11 · Kevin Durant makes 7-foot two point shot (Fred VanVleet assists)
Q1 4:50 · Kevin Durant misses 16-foot jumper
Q2 7:04 · Kevin Durant makes 14-foot pullup jump shot (Fred VanVleet assists)
Q2 5:34 · Kevin Durant misses running layup
Q2 5:03 · Kevin Durant misses driving floating jump shot
Q2 4:59 · Kevin Durant makes 14-foot jumper (Alperen Sengun assists)
Q2 1:27 · Kevin Durant misses 9-foot turnaround jump shot
Q3 7:41 · Kevin Durant makes 11-foot pullup jump shot
Q3 7:06 · Kevin Durant makes 12-foot pullup jump shot (Alperen Sengun assists)
Q3 6:08 · Kevin Durant makes 25-foot three point jumper (Alperen Sengun assists)
Q1 52.8 · Tari Eason misses 10-foot two point shot
Q2 6:45 · Dwight Powell blocks Tari Eason 's 4-foot driving layup
Q2 1:05 · Tari Eason misses 11-foot pullup jump shot
Q2 1:02 · Tari Eason makes driving layup
Q2 28.8 · Tari Eason makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot (Amen Thompson assists)
Q2 0.1 · Tari Eason makes 25-foot three pointer
Q3 2:04 · Tari Eason misses 14-foot step back jumpshot
Q3 34.9 · Tari Eason makes running dunk (Reed Sheppard assists)
Q4 11:36 · Tari Eason makes 9-foot fade away jump shot
Q4 10:17 · Tari Eason makes 23-foot three point jumper (Bogdan Bogdanovic assists)
Q1 45.3 · Steven Adams makes 8-foot floating jump shot (Tari Eason assists)
Q2 8:21 · Reed Sheppard makes 26-foot three point jumper (Fred VanVleet assists)
Q3 5:17 · Reed Sheppard misses running layup
Q3 4:25 · Reed Sheppard makes 23-foot three point jumper (Bogdan Bogdanovic assists)
Q3 3:20 · Reed Sheppard makes 26-foot three pointer (Steven Adams assists)
Q3 2:44 · Reed Sheppard makes 27-foot running pullup jump shot (Bogdan Bogdanovic assists)
Q3 1:06 · Reed Sheppard misses 28-foot three point jumper
Q3 49.4 · Reed Sheppard misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q4 9:15 · Reed Sheppard misses 24-foot three point step back jumpshot
Q4 8:45 · Reed Sheppard makes driving layup
Q4 6:57 · Reed Sheppard makes two point shot (Bruce Thornton assists)
Q2 3:11 · Bogdan Bogdanovic misses 23-foot running jump shot
Q2 2:36 · Bogdan Bogdanovic makes 11-foot driving floating jump shot (Kevin Durant assists)
Q2 2:04 · Bogdan Bogdanovic misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q3 4:48 · Bogdan Bogdanovic misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q3 2:58 · Isaiah Crawford misses 23-foot running jump shot
Q3 1:55 · Isaiah Crawford makes 26-foot three point jumper (Bogdan Bogdanovic assists)
Q4 11:07 · Isaiah Crawford misses driving floating jump shot
Q4 7:28 · Bruce Thornton misses driving floating jump shot
Q4 5:40 · Bruce Thornton makes 25-foot three point jumper (Quadir Copeland assists)
Q4 4:01 · Bruce Thornton misses 8-foot two point shot
Q4 2:19 · Bruce Thornton makes 25-foot running pullup jump shot
Q4 1:50 · Bruce Thornton makes 1-foot layup (Oscar Tshiebwe assists)
Q4 34.9 · Bruce Thornton makes 23-foot three point jumper (Sean Pedulla assists)
Q4 6:16 · Oscar Tshiebwe makes 2-foot layup (Bruce Thornton assists)
Q4 2:36 · Oscar Tshiebwe makes 3-foot layup (Sean Pedulla assists)
Q4 1:23 · Sean Pedulla misses 23-foot three point jumper
Paint 19/26 73% Mid-range 10/24 42% 3PT 18/36 50%
Mavericks · 44/94 FG
Q1 11:25 · Cooper Flagg misses 23-foot three point jumper
Q1 8:24 · Cooper Flagg makes 1-foot driving dunk
Q1 4:31 · Cooper Flagg misses driving floating jump shot
Q2 11:45 · Cooper Flagg makes 14-foot pullup jump shot (Morez Johnson Jr. assists)
Q2 11:26 · Cooper Flagg makes 1-foot dunk (Naji Marshall assists)
Q2 10:12 · Cooper Flagg misses 24-foot three point jumper
Q2 9:01 · Cooper Flagg makes 26-foot three point jumper (Dwight Powell assists)
Q2 8:32 · Cooper Flagg misses 24-foot three point jumper
Q2 6:53 · Cooper Flagg makes 15-foot pullup jump shot (Dwight Powell assists)
Q2 6:27 · Cooper Flagg makes 13-foot pullup jump shot (Tarik Biberovic assists)
Q2 5:41 · Cooper Flagg misses two point shot
Q2 1:40 · Cooper Flagg makes tip shot
Q2 52.4 · Cooper Flagg misses 13-foot pullup jump shot
Q2 6.6 · Cooper Flagg misses 24-foot three point step back jumpshot
Q1 10:52 · Zaccharie Risacher misses 7-foot fade away jump shot
Q1 8:42 · Zaccharie Risacher misses two point shot
Q1 7:26 · Zaccharie Risacher misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q2 3:58 · Zaccharie Risacher misses tip shot
Q2 3.7 · Zaccharie Risacher makes two point shot
Q3 8:13 · Zaccharie Risacher makes 25-foot three pointer (Dwight Powell assists)
Q3 5:08 · Zaccharie Risacher makes driving layup
Q3 4:40 · Zaccharie Risacher misses running pullup jump shot
Q3 4:00 · Zaccharie Risacher makes 2-foot two point shot (Moussa Cisse assists)
Q1 10:28 · Max Christie misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
Q1 9:24 · Max Christie misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q1 9:05 · Max Christie makes 27-foot three point jumper (Naji Marshall assists)
Q1 6:28 · Max Christie misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q2 9:35 · Max Christie misses 23-foot three point jumper
Q2 7:16 · Max Christie misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q2 5:23 · Max Christie makes 26-foot three point jumper (Cooper Flagg assists)
Q3 11:15 · Max Christie makes 24-foot three point jumper (Dwight Powell assists)
Q3 9:16 · Max Christie misses 24-foot three point jumper
Q3 8:45 · Max Christie misses running pullup jump shot
Q3 7:54 · Max Christie makes 1-foot running dunk (Naji Marshall assists)
Q3 5:47 · Max Christie makes 26-foot three point jumper
Q1 9:50 · Naji Marshall misses driving floating jump shot
Q1 7:55 · Naji Marshall misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q1 1:57 · Naji Marshall misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q1 1:09 · Naji Marshall misses driving floating jump shot
Q1 31.4 · Naji Marshall misses 23-foot three point jumper
Q2 1:57 · Naji Marshall makes two point shot (Zaccharie Risacher assists)
Q2 1:47 · Naji Marshall misses running layup
Q2 1:17 · Naji Marshall makes 2-foot layup (Cooper Flagg assists)
Q3 11:41 · Naji Marshall makes 12-foot fade away jump shot
Q3 9:57 · Naji Marshall misses 24-foot three point jumper
Q3 9:12 · Naji Marshall makes 10-foot pullup jump shot (Max Christie assists)
Q3 6:18 · Naji Marshall makes driving layup
Q3 19.3 · Naji Marshall makes 12-foot driving floating jump shot (Dwight Powell assists)
Q4 11:21 · Naji Marshall makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jett Howard assists)
Q1 5:52 · Sergio de Larrea makes 23-foot running jump shot (Max Christie assists)
Q1 5:21 · Sergio de Larrea misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
Q3 3:34 · Sergio de Larrea makes 24-foot three point jumper (John Poulakidas assists)
Q4 3:21 · Bruce Thornton blocks Sergio de Larrea 's 3-foot layup
Q4 2:52 · Sergio de Larrea makes 24-foot three point jumper (John Poulakidas assists)
Q4 21.0 · Sergio de Larrea makes 2-foot layup (Moussa Cisse assists)
Q1 5:04 · Daniel Gafford makes layup (Sergio de Larrea assists)
Q1 4:03 · Daniel Gafford makes running layup (Cooper Flagg assists)
Q1 3:30 · Daniel Gafford makes 25-foot three point jumper (Sergio de Larrea assists)
Q2 2:47 · Amen Thompson blocks Daniel Gafford 's 5-foot driving layup
Q1 4:20 · Tarik Biberovic misses 14-foot pullup jump shot
Q2 4:09 · Tarik Biberovic misses 23-foot three point step back jumpshot
Q2 4:03 · Kevin Durant blocks Tarik Biberovic 's 25-foot three point jumper
Q3 9:52 · Tarik Biberovic misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q3 9:40 · Tarik Biberovic makes 24-foot three pointer (Dwight Powell assists)
Q3 7:23 · Tarik Biberovic makes 24-foot three pointer (Dwight Powell assists)
Q3 6:55 · Tarik Biberovic misses 24-foot three point jumper
Q4 4:35 · Tarik Biberovic misses 23-foot three point jumper
Q4 4:20 · Tarik Biberovic makes 25-foot three point jumper (Moussa Cisse assists)
Q1 2:53 · Seth Lundy misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q1 2:30 · Seth Lundy misses 24-foot three point jumper
Q2 3:19 · Seth Lundy misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q4 6:39 · Seth Lundy makes 22-foot three point jumper (Tarik Biberovic assists)
Q1 1:32 · Morez Johnson Jr. misses 24-foot three point jumper
Q1 13.5 · Morez Johnson Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Sergio de Larrea assists)
Q2 10:45 · Morez Johnson Jr. misses 24-foot three point jumper
Q3 2:52 · John Poulakidas misses 26-foot running jump shot
Q4 8:32 · John Poulakidas makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jett Howard assists)
Q4 1:41 · John Poulakidas misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q3 2:13 · Moussa Cisse misses driving layup
Q4 4:32 · Isaiah Crawford blocks Moussa Cisse 's 3-foot two point shot
Q4 4:24 · Moussa Cisse misses 4-foot two point shot
Q3 1:31 · Jett Howard misses 19-foot pullup jump shot
Q3 40.0 · Jett Howard misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q4 3:52 · Jett Howard makes running layup (Sergio de Larrea assists)
Q4 2:26 · Jett Howard misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q4 56.0 · Jett Howard makes 23-foot running jump shot (Sergio de Larrea assists)
Q4 45.2 · Jett Howard makes running layup
Q3 1:14 · Dwight Powell misses 23-foot three point jumper
Q4 8:06 · Tobi Lawal makes 1-foot layup (Dwight Powell assists)
Q4 7:47 · Tobi Lawal makes 1-foot running dunk (Sergio de Larrea assists)
Q4 5:54 · Tobi Lawal makes 1-foot two point shot
Q4 2:05 · Tobi Lawal misses 24-foot three point jumper
Q4 1:34 · Tobi Lawal makes 2-foot dunk (Jett Howard assists)
Q4 1:09 · Tobi Lawal makes running layup
Paint 19/29 66% Mid-range 7/14 50% 3PT 18/51 35%
Green = made, red × = missed. Free throws are not shown.
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