The Houston Rockets split their two games against the Dallas Mavericks in Macao as part of NBA China with a 132-115 loss on Sunday.
The Rockets finish the preseason against Oklahoma City on Thursday at Toyota Center.
Marcus Smart, signed as a free agent from the Lakers, made his Houston debut with 20 points on 7-of-13 shooting, including 4-of-9 from 3-point range.
SHOT DOCTOR: One-on-one with Chip Engelland
Reed Sheppard added 17 points. Amen Thompson and Jabari Smith Jr. scored 14 each. Kevin Durant, Fred VanVleet and Alperen Şengün did not play.
MAVERICKS 132, ROCKETS 115
|
FG |
FT |
Reb |
|||||
|
DALLAS |
Min |
M-A |
M-A |
O-T |
A |
PF |
PTS |
|
Flagg |
25:07 |
3-10 |
7-8 |
1-4 |
7 |
2 |
14 |
|
Washington |
16:18 |
3-7 |
2-2 |
0-2 |
1 |
2 |
10 |
|
Gafford |
14:38 |
3-3 |
3-3 |
2-4 |
0 |
2 |
9 |
|
Irving |
21:56 |
6-13 |
3-3 |
0-2 |
3 |
0 |
17 |
|
Risacher |
23:30 |
7-13 |
0-0 |
2-3 |
2 |
2 |
16 |
|
de Larrea |
22:25 |
3-7 |
2-2 |
1-7 |
4 |
4 |
9 |
|
Christie |
21:38 |
4-7 |
4-4 |
0-4 |
1 |
0 |
14 |
|
Marshall |
18:06 |
4-8 |
5-6 |
0-2 |
0 |
2 |
14 |
|
Powell |
14:58 |
1-1 |
1-1 |
2-5 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
|
Martin |
14:30 |
1-2 |
0-0 |
3-4 |
3 |
1 |
3 |
|
Biberovic |
13:29 |
3-7 |
0-0 |
1-2 |
1 |
1 |
8 |
|
Howard |
9:24 |
1-5 |
2-2 |
1-1 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
|
Lawal |
9:24 |
1-1 |
3-4 |
2-5 |
1 |
3 |
5 |
|
Lundy |
7:41 |
1-1 |
0-0 |
0-0 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
|
Cisse |
6:55 |
0-0 |
3-4 |
0-1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
|
Totals |
240:00 |
41-85 |
35-39 |
15-46 |
28 |
25 |
132 |
Percentages: FG .482, FT .897.
3-Point Goals: 15-40, .375 (Christie 2-3, Washington 2-5, Biberovic 2-6, Irving 2-6, Risacher 2-6, Lundy 1-1, Martin 1-1, Marshall 1-3, de Larrea 1-3, Flagg 1-4, Howard 0-2).
Team Rebounds: 7. Team Turnovers: None.
Blocked Shots: 10 (Biberovic 2, Marshall 2, Washington 2, Cisse, Flagg, Lawal, Risacher).
Turnovers: 16 (Risacher 3, Christie 2, Flagg 2, Martin 2, de Larrea 2, Biberovic, Gafford, Howard, Marshall, Washington).
Steals: 12 (Marshall 3, Flagg 2, Martin 2, de Larrea 2, Christie, Powell, Risacher).
Technical Fouls: Marshall, 9:10 third.
|
FG |
FT |
Reb |
|||||
|
HOUSTON |
Min |
M-A |
M-A |
O-T |
A |
PF |
PTS |
|
Smith Jr. |
28:18 |
6-10 |
0-0 |
4-9 |
4 |
3 |
14 |
|
Thompson |
29:37 |
4-12 |
5-6 |
6-7 |
6 |
2 |
14 |
|
Capela |
23:44 |
2-3 |
1-2 |
2-9 |
0 |
3 |
5 |
|
Sheppard |
24:33 |
5-12 |
3-4 |
0-1 |
1 |
2 |
17 |
|
Smart |
23:38 |
7-13 |
2-3 |
0-5 |
4 |
3 |
20 |
|
Eason |
22:05 |
3-8 |
3-3 |
2-6 |
0 |
1 |
9 |
|
Thornton |
17:36 |
2-6 |
5-7 |
0-0 |
0 |
3 |
9 |
|
Crawford |
17:02 |
1-3 |
3-4 |
1-1 |
0 |
6 |
6 |
|
Bogdanovic |
14:10 |
2-7 |
1-1 |
0-4 |
0 |
1 |
7 |
|
Copeland |
12:00 |
1-4 |
0-0 |
1-1 |
2 |
4 |
2 |
|
Tshiebwe |
12:00 |
4-5 |
4-6 |
4-4 |
1 |
1 |
12 |
|
Phillips |
8:22 |
0-2 |
0-0 |
1-3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
Pedulla |
6:55 |
0-5 |
0-0 |
0-0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
Totals |
240:00 |
37-90 |
27-36 |
21-50 |
19 |
30 |
115 |
Percentages: FG .411, FT .750.
3-Point Goals: 14-47, .298 (Smart 4-9, Sheppard 4-10, Bogdanovic 2-6, Smith Jr. 2-6, Crawford 1-2, Thompson 1-4, Eason 0-3, Pedulla 0-3, Thornton 0-4).
Team Rebounds: 8. Team Turnovers: 1.
Blocked Shots: 7 (Sheppard 2, Capela, Eason, Smart, Thompson, Tshiebwe).
Turnovers: 21 (Sheppard 5, Bogdanovic 4, Capela 3, Smith Jr. 2, Thompson 2, Crawford, Eason, Smart, Thornton, Tshiebwe).
Steals: 10 (Crawford 2, Bogdanovic, Eason, Pedulla, Sheppard, Smith Jr., Thompson, Thornton, Tshiebwe).
Technical Fouls: None.
|
Dallas |
28 |
30 |
37 |
37 |
– |
132 |
|
Houston |
27 |
24 |
34 |
30 |
– |
115 |
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For the Mavericks, Kyrie Irving played his first game in 587 days after a knee injury and scored 17 points in 21 minutes.
Dallas and Houston open the regular season against each other on Oct. 21 at Toyota Center.
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This article originally published at Houston Rockets split with Dallas Mavericks in NBA China series preseason games.