The Dallas Mavericks beat the Houston Rockets 110-104 on Jan 3, 2026 at American Airlines Center.
Final · American Airlines Center
Top performers
- Kevin Durant led the Rockets with 34 points, 5 rebounds and 7 assists.
- Anthony Davis led the Mavericks with 26 points, 12 rebounds and 3 assists.
Houston Rockets box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Durant | 38 | 34 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 14-26 | 2-7 | 4-5 | 4 |
| Amen Thompson | 39 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8-18 | 0-3 | 4-4 | 2 |
| Tari Eason | 34 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7-17 | 3-6 | 2-2 | 1 |
| Clint Capela | 27 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 1 |
| Reed Sheppard | 22 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-10 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 4 |
| Jabari Smith Jr. | 37 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-13 | 1-7 | 2-2 | 1 |
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 16 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Jae'Sean Tate | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Josh Okogie | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Alperen Sengun | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Team | 226 | 104 | 51 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 41-100 | 10-36 | 12-15 | 14 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Dallas Mavericks box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Davis | 39 | 26 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 9-15 | 0-2 | 8-9 | 2 |
| Max Christie | 35 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10-13 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Naji Marshall | 33 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5-11 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 2 |
| Cooper Flagg | 35 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3-12 | 0-2 | 4-4 | 2 |
| Klay Thompson | 22 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-8 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Daniel Gafford | 19 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 |
| Ryan Nembhard | 13 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Caleb Martin | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 |
| P.J. Washington | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Team | 215 | 95 | 40 | 21 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 37-70 | 7-20 | 14-17 | 10 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Before and after
- Rockets · 2025-26 season · Previous Jan 1, 2026: HOU 120, BKN 96 · Next Jan 5, 2026: PHX 97, HOU 100
- Mavericks · 2025-26 season · Previous Jan 1, 2026: PHI 123, DAL 108 · Next Jan 6, 2026: DAL 100, SAC 98