Rockets vs. Mavericks: How to Watch, Lineups, Injury Report, More

HOUSTON — After falling to the Boston Celtics, the Houston Rockets (10-24) will conclude their three-game road trip Thursday night against the Dallas Mavericks (19-16) inside American Airlines Center.

The Rockets sustained a 112-106 home loss to the Mavericks on Friday. Luka Doncic recorded a game-high 50 points in the win. Four days later, he became the first player since James Harden to record a 60-point triple-double.

The perennial MVP candidate led Dallas to a 126-121 overtime victory against the New York Knicks with 60 points, 21 rebounds and 10 assists. Following his historic performance, Doncic is averaging 33.6 points, 8.8 assists and 8.7 rebounds.

"We have Luka next game again," K.J. Martin said. "We will get some rest and get ready to play another great team."

Rockets vs. Mavericks Broadcast Information

Date: Thursday, Dec. 29
Time: 7:30 p.m.
TV Channel: AT&T SportsNet
Radio: 790 AM
Live Stream: League Pass

Rockets Injury Report

Jae'Sean Tate (right ankle soreness): OUT

Dallas Mavericks Injury Report

Dorian Finney-Smith (right adductor strain) OUT
Josh Green (right elbow sprain) OUT
Maxi Kleber (right hamstring tear) OUT
Reggie Bullock (non-COVID illness) QUESTIONABLE

Rockets vs. Mavericks Projected Starters

Dallas Mavericks

Guard: Luka Doncic
Guard: Spencer Dinwiddie
Forward: Tim Hardaway Jr.
Forward: Christian Wood
Center: Dwight Powell

Houston Rockets

Guard: Kevin Porter Jr.
Guard: Jalen Green
Forward: Eric Gordon
Forward: Jabari Smith Jr.
Center: Alperen Sengun

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