Houston Rockets vs. Dallas Mavericks
November 3, 2025 · 2025-26 season
The Rockets beat the Mavericks 110-102 on 2025-11-03 at home. The Rockets started Kevin Durant, Josh Okogie, Alperen Sengun, Tari Eason, and Amen Thompson. The Mavericks started Klay Thompson, P.J. Washington, Daniel Gafford, Max Christie, and Cooper Flagg. Cooper Flagg (Mavericks) scored 13 points (5/14) in his matchups, with Tari Eason as his primary defender. Kevin Durant (Rockets) scored 16 points (6/14) in his matchups, with Cooper Flagg as his primary defender.
Box score
In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.
HOU
Houston Rockets
110
Did not play: Jeff Green (DNP - Coach's Decision), Kevon Harris (DNP - Coach's Decision), Jabari Smith Jr. (DNP - Injury/Illness)
DAL
Dallas Mavericks
102
Did not play: Ryan Nembhard (DNP - Coach's Decision)
Lineups
HOU
Houston Rockets
Starting lineup
The 5 most-used lineups:
- Kevin Durant · Josh Okogie · Alperen Sengun · Tari Eason · Amen Thompson Starter 12.9 min
- Kevin Durant · Steven Adams · Alperen Sengun · Tari Eason · Amen Thompson 4.6 min
- Kevin Durant · Steven Adams · Aaron Holiday · Alperen Sengun · Tari Eason 4.0 min
- Clint Capela · Josh Okogie · Alperen Sengun · Amen Thompson · Reed Sheppard 3.5 min
- Kevin Durant · Steven Adams · Josh Okogie · Alperen Sengun · Amen Thompson 3.4 min
DAL
Dallas Mavericks
Starting lineup
The 5 most-used lineups:
- Klay Thompson · P.J. Washington · Daniel Gafford · Max Christie · Cooper Flagg Starter 7.0 min
- D'Angelo Russell · P.J. Washington · Daniel Gafford · Max Christie · Cooper Flagg 9.3 min
- Dwight Powell · D'Angelo Russell · Naji Marshall · Max Christie · Cooper Flagg 5.8 min
- Klay Thompson · P.J. Washington · Moussa Cissé · Max Christie · Cooper Flagg 2.7 min
- Klay Thompson · Caleb Martin · P.J. Washington · Daniel Gafford · Brandon Williams 2.5 min
Who guarded whom
Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.
Rockets defense
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Cooper Flagg 13 pts (5/14) in 65 possessions
Guarded by: Tari Eason (27 %, 3 pts) · Kevin Durant (25 %, 5 pts) · Amen Thompson (20 %, 3 pts)
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D'Angelo Russell 10 pts (4/8) in 60 possessions
Guarded by: Amen Thompson (17 %, 6 pts) · Reed Sheppard (16 %, 0 pts) · Kevin Durant (14 %, 2 pts)
| Defender | Guarded most |
|---|---|
| Alperen Sengun | P.J. Washington: 22 poss., 12 pts (5/7) · Daniel Gafford: 21 poss., 5 pts (2/6) |
| Kevin Durant | P.J. Washington: 23 poss., 0 pts (0/4) · Cooper Flagg: 17 poss., 5 pts (2/5) |
| Amen Thompson | Max Christie: 19 poss., 5 pts (2/2) · Cooper Flagg: 13 poss., 3 pts (1/2) |
| Tari Eason | Cooper Flagg: 18 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Max Christie: 17 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Steven Adams | Moussa Cisse: 17 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Dwight Powell: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/1) |
| Josh Okogie | Klay Thompson: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Max Christie: 8 poss., 2 pts (0/0) |
| Reed Sheppard | D'Angelo Russell: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Brandon Williams: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/2) |
| Aaron Holiday | Jaden Hardy: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · D'Angelo Russell: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Clint Capela | Daniel Gafford: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Moussa Cisse: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Jae'Sean Tate | Jaden Hardy: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Naji Marshall: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
Mavericks defense
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Kevin Durant 16 pts (6/14) in 78 possessions
Guarded by: Cooper Flagg (21 %, 0 pts) · P.J. Washington (19 %, 8 pts) · Naji Marshall (18 %, 5 pts)
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Alperen Sengun 25 pts (9/15) in 78 possessions
Guarded by: Daniel Gafford (22 %, 6 pts) · Max Christie (14 %, 5 pts) · P.J. Washington (14 %, 8 pts)
| Defender | Guarded most |
|---|---|
| P.J. Washington | Kevin Durant: 15 poss., 8 pts (3/5) · Tari Eason: 13 poss., 3 pts (1/1) |
| Max Christie | Kevin Durant: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/3) · Tari Eason: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Cooper Flagg | Kevin Durant: 16 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Amen Thompson: 12 poss., 3 pts (1/3) |
| D'Angelo Russell | Amen Thompson: 17 poss., 1 pts (0/0) · Tari Eason: 8 poss., 3 pts (1/1) |
| Daniel Gafford | Alperen Sengun: 18 poss., 6 pts (3/4) · Clint Capela: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Naji Marshall | Kevin Durant: 14 poss., 5 pts (2/2) · Tari Eason: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/2) |
| Klay Thompson | Alperen Sengun: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Amen Thompson: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Moussa Cisse | Steven Adams: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Clint Capela: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Dwight Powell | Alperen Sengun: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Steven Adams: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Jaden Hardy | Aaron Holiday: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Reed Sheppard: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Brandon Williams | Reed Sheppard: 5 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Amen Thompson: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Caleb Martin | Josh Okogie: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Reed Sheppard: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |