nba Game Recap
Dallas Mavericks vs Houston Rockets Wrap - Dallas Wins 111-106
Houston was victimized for 39 points and 12 rebounds by Luka Doncic as the Mavericks defeated the Rockets 111-106 in NBA action on Monday.
The Mavericks earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -7.0-point spread. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 228.0 were rewarded with a winning wager.
Tim Hardaway Jr. had 21 points for Dallas and Christian Wood chipped in with 21 points. Luka Doncic had 8 assists for the Mavericks, while Luka Doncic was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.
Houston got 25 points from Kevin Porter Jr. in a losing cause and another 20 points from Jalen Green. Kevin Porter Jr. contributed 6 assists for the Rockets, while Tari Eason had 7 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Houston were victorious, as the score was 55-44 at the break.
Houston won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 46-41.
Next game, Dallas takes its act home to face Boston looking for another win. For Houston, they head on the road to face New Orleans.