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Dallas Mavericks vs Houston Rockets Wrap - Houston Wins 120-104

Dallas was victimized by James Harden for 31 points as the Rockets defeated the Mavericks 120-104 in NBA action on Monday.

The Rockets were a -11.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score pushed PUSH the total, which closed at 224.0.

Houston got 19 points from Gerald Green and another 18 points from Eric Gordon. Chris Paul contributed 11 assists, while Kenneth Faried cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

Dallas got 21 points from Luka Doncic in a losing cause and another 13 points from Jalen Brunson. Luka Doncic contributed 8 assists for the Mavericks, while Luka Doncic had 10 rebounds.

The Rockets hit the break winning 64-50 before taking care of business in the second half.

Houston won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 38-33.

Houston heads into a battle against the Timberwolves. Dallas, meanwhile, will have their next action against Miami.