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Houston Rockets vs. Dallas Mavericks

January 31, 2026 · 2025-26 season

The Rockets beat the Mavericks 111-107 on 2026-01-31 at home. The Rockets started Kevin Durant, Alperen Sengun, Jabari Smith Jr., Tari Eason, and Amen Thompson. The Mavericks started P.J. Washington, Daniel Gafford, Naji Marshall, Max Christie, and Cooper Flagg. Cooper Flagg (Mavericks) scored 10 points (3/13) in his matchups, with Tari Eason as his primary defender. Kevin Durant (Rockets) scored 19 points (8/16) in his matchups, with Naji Marshall as his primary defender.

Box score

In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.

HOU

Houston Rockets 111

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Amen Thompson GS	40:39	21	8	9	2	0	0	0	7-15	0-0	7-9	+15
Kevin Durant GS	38:15	13	5	8	2	0	1	2	6-17	1-4	0-0	+1
Alperen Sengun GS	34:49	14	14	7	0	0	2	4	6-20	0-0	2-4	-3
Jabari Smith Jr. GS	33:16	19	8	2	0	3	0	2	7-13	3-5	2-2	+12
Tari Eason GS	31:24	17	7	3	2	0	1	4	7-15	3-5	0-0	+5
Josh Okogie	21:21	13	5	1	1	1	0	4	5-11	3-6	0-0	+1
Reed Sheppard	17:16	6	1	1	2	1	1	3	3-8	0-4	0-0	-4
Clint Capela	12:42	6	4	1	1	0	0	1	3-6	0-0	0-0	+5
Dorian Finney-Smith	10:18	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	1-3	0-2	0-0	-12
Totals		111	53	33	10	6	5	20	45-108	10-26	11-15

Did not play: Isaiah Crawford (DNP - Coach's Decision), Jeff Green (DNP - Coach's Decision), Aaron Holiday (DNP - Coach's Decision), Jae'Sean Tate (DNP - Coach's Decision)

DAL

Dallas Mavericks 107

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Cooper Flagg GS	38:55	34	12	5	0	1	2	1	13-25	1-4	7-10	+2
Max Christie GS	32:00	11	2	1	0	1	2	1	4-11	3-4	0-0	-7
Naji Marshall GS	31:39	8	8	2	0	0	0	1	3-11	0-1	2-6	-18
Daniel Gafford GS	28:16	16	11	1	0	0	0	1	7-10	0-0	2-2	+1
P.J. Washington GS	25:08	9	4	1	1	0	3	2	4-9	0-1	1-3	-12
Klay Thompson	27:34	9	2	0	0	0	2	1	3-9	3-7	0-0	+7
Caleb Martin	16:43	4	4	5	2	0	0	0	1-4	1-1	1-2	+7
Moussa Cisse	13:20	3	1	1	0	1	0	2	1-1	0-0	1-2	+7
Ryan Nembhard	11:03	0	1	3	0	1	1	0	0-4	0-2	0-0	+2
Brandon Williams	8:58	13	0	0	0	0	1	1	5-7	2-3	1-1	+3
Dwight Powell	6:24	0	3	0	0	0	0	2	0-1	0-0	0-0	-12
Totals		107	48	19	3	4	11	12	41-92	10-23	15-26

Did not play: Jaden Hardy (DNP - Coach's Decision), D'Angelo Russell (DNP - Coach's Decision)

Lineups

HOU

Houston Rockets

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Kevin Durant · Alperen Sengun · Jabari Smith Jr. · Tari Eason · Amen Thompson Starter 17.5 min
Kevin Durant · Josh Okogie · Alperen Sengun · Tari Eason · Amen Thompson 4.8 min
Josh Okogie · Alperen Sengun · Jabari Smith Jr. · Tari Eason · Amen Thompson 4.2 min
Clint Capela · Josh Okogie · Jabari Smith Jr. · Amen Thompson · Reed Sheppard 3.6 min
Kevin Durant · Dorian Finney-Smith · Josh Okogie · Alperen Sengun · Reed Sheppard 3.5 min

DAL

Dallas Mavericks

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

P.J. Washington · Daniel Gafford · Naji Marshall · Max Christie · Cooper Flagg Starter 13.7 min
Klay Thompson · Caleb Martin · Moussa Cissé · Max Christie · Cooper Flagg 4.0 min
Klay Thompson · Daniel Gafford · Naji Marshall · Max Christie · Cooper Flagg 3.7 min
Klay Thompson · Caleb Martin · Daniel Gafford · Naji Marshall · Brandon Williams 3.6 min
Klay Thompson · Caleb Martin · Moussa Cissé · Cooper Flagg · Ryan Nembhard 3.5 min

Who guarded whom

Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.

Rockets defense

Cooper Flagg 10 pts (3/13) in 76 possessions

Guarded by: Tari Eason (36 %, 5 pts) · Amen Thompson (19 %, 2 pts) · Josh Okogie (10 %, 0 pts)
Klay Thompson 5 pts (2/4) in 53 possessions

Guarded by: Jabari Smith Jr. (34 %, 0 pts) · Amen Thompson (14 %, 2 pts) · Tari Eason (13 %, 0 pts)

Defender	Guarded most
Kevin Durant	P.J. Washington: 22 poss., 4 pts (2/3) · Caleb Martin: 19 poss., 0 pts (0/4)
Amen Thompson	Naji Marshall: 24 poss., 2 pts (1/3) · Cooper Flagg: 14 poss., 2 pts (0/2)
Alperen Sengun	Daniel Gafford: 22 poss., 4 pts (2/4) · Moussa Cisse: 15 poss., 2 pts (1/3)
Jabari Smith Jr.	Klay Thompson: 18 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Max Christie: 17 poss., 4 pts (2/3)
Tari Eason	Cooper Flagg: 28 poss., 5 pts (2/6) · Max Christie: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Josh Okogie	Max Christie: 13 poss., 6 pts (2/4) · Cooper Flagg: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Reed Sheppard	Ryan Nembhard: 9 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Brandon Williams: 8 poss., 4 pts (2/2)
Clint Capela	Daniel Gafford: 10 poss., 2 pts (1/4) · Moussa Cisse: 5 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Dorian Finney-Smith	Cooper Flagg: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Klay Thompson: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

Mavericks defense

Kevin Durant 19 pts (8/16) in 76 possessions

Guarded by: Naji Marshall (24 %, 2 pts) · P.J. Washington (14 %, 2 pts) · Caleb Martin (13 %, 1 pts)
Alperen Sengun 20 pts (8/16) in 68 possessions

Guarded by: Daniel Gafford (33 %, 4 pts) · Dwight Powell (15 %, 0 pts) · P.J. Washington (15 %, 5 pts)

Defender	Guarded most
Cooper Flagg	Amen Thompson: 22 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Josh Okogie: 16 poss., 10 pts (4/4)
Max Christie	Amen Thompson: 16 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Jabari Smith Jr.: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/3)
Naji Marshall	Kevin Durant: 18 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Amen Thompson: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
Daniel Gafford	Alperen Sengun: 23 poss., 4 pts (2/2) · Clint Capela: 12 poss., 2 pts (1/3)
Klay Thompson	Jabari Smith Jr.: 17 poss., 3 pts (1/4) · Amen Thompson: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
P.J. Washington	Jabari Smith Jr.: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Kevin Durant: 11 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Caleb Martin	Kevin Durant: 10 poss., 1 pts (0/2) · Reed Sheppard: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Moussa Cisse	Alperen Sengun: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Clint Capela: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Ryan Nembhard	Reed Sheppard: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Kevin Durant: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Brandon Williams	Amen Thompson: 6 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Reed Sheppard: 4 poss., 5 pts (2/2)
Dwight Powell	Alperen Sengun: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Amen Thompson: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)