Final
Series starts 10/30
| Game 1: Thursday, October 30th | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rockets | 112 | Final |
| Mavericks | 102 | |
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| Game 2: Wednesday, November 19th | ||
|---|---|---|
| Mavericks | 96 | Final |
| Rockets | 86 | |
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| Game 3: Friday, February 20th | ||
|---|---|---|
| Mavericks | 86 | Final |
| Rockets | 93 | |
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| Game 4: Wednesday, April 15th | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rockets | 84 | Final |
| Mavericks | 95 | |
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Coverage: ESPN/WatchESPN
8:00 PM ET, November 19, 2008
Toyota Center, Houston, TX
1st Qtr Play-By-Play
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | All1st Quarter Summary | |||
| TIME | DALLAS | SCORE | HOUSTON |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Start of the 1st Quarter | ||
| 12:00 | Jumpball: Erick Dampier vs. Tracy McGrady (Dirk Nowitzki gains possession) | 0-0 | |
| 11:42 | Dirk Nowitzki misses 6-foot two point shot | 0-0 | |
| 11:41 | 0-0 | Chuck Hayes defensive rebound | |
| 11:26 | 0-0 | Tracy McGrady bad pass (Jason Kidd steals) | |
| 11:15 | James Singleton makes 21-foot jumper (Dirk Nowitzki assists) | 2-0 | |
| 11:00 | 2-0 | Tracy McGrady misses 22-foot jumper | |
| 10:59 | Jason Kidd defensive rebound | 2-0 | |
| 10:49 | James Singleton bad pass (Ron Artest steals) | 2-0 | |
| 10:32 | 2-0 | Rafer Alston misses 25-foot three point jumper | |
| 10:30 | James Singleton defensive rebound | 2-0 | |
| 10:23 | Jason Kidd makes driving layup | 4-0 | |
| 10:06 | 4-0 | Luis Scola bad pass (Gerald Green steals) | |
| 10:03 | Gerald Green makes slam dunk | 6-0 | |
| 9:36 | 6-0 | Rafer Alston misses 11-foot running jumper | |
| 9:33 | Dirk Nowitzki defensive rebound | 6-0 | |
| 9:18 | Erick Dampier makes layup (Gerald Green assists) | 8-0 | |
| 8:55 | 8-2 | Chuck Hayes makes 7-foot two point shot (Rafer Alston assists) | |
| 8:45 | Jumpball: Erick Dampier vs. Chuck Hayes (Gerald Green gains possession) | 8-2 | |
| 8:33 | Gerald Green misses 18-foot jumper | 8-2 | |
| 8:33 | 8-2 | Chuck Hayes defensive rebound | |
| 8:11 | 8-2 | Tracy McGrady misses 19-foot jumper | |
| 8:10 | 8-2 | Luis Scola offensive rebound | |
| 8:03 | 8-2 | Ron Artest misses 11-foot two point shot | |
| 8:00 | Gerald Green defensive rebound | 8-2 | |
| 7:54 | James Singleton makes 20-foot jumper (Gerald Green assists) | 10-2 | |
| 7:47 | Houston full timeout | ||
| 7:45 | Gerald Green personal foul (Tracy McGrady draws the foul) | 10-2 | |
| 7:33 | 10-4 | Luis Scola makes 21-foot jumper (Rafer Alston assists) | |
| 7:13 | Dirk Nowitzki makes 26-foot three point jumper | 13-4 | |
| 7:03 | Jason Kidd jump ball | 13-4 | |
| 6:47 | 13-6 | Rafer Alston makes two point shot | |
| 6:20 | Jason Kidd misses 25-foot three point jumper | 13-6 | |
| 6:20 | 13-6 | Luis Scola defensive rebound | |
| 6:05 | 13-8 | Ron Artest makes 21-foot jumper (Rafer Alston assists) | |
| 5:48 | Jason Kidd bad pass (Luis Scola steals) | 13-8 | |
| 5:39 | 13-10 | Luis Scola makes two point shot (Rafer Alston assists) | |
| 5:26 | 13-10 | Chuck Hayes shooting foul (James Singleton draws the foul) | |
| 5:26 | James Singleton misses free throw 1 of 2 | 13-10 | |
| 5:26 | Dallas offensive rebound | 13-10 | |
| 5:26 | James Singleton makes free throw 2 of 2 | 14-10 | |
| 5:11 | 14-12 | Luis Scola makes two point shot (Tracy McGrady assists) | |
| 4:58 | Gerald Green makes driving layup (Jason Kidd assists) | 16-12 | |
| 4:58 | 16-12 | Chuck Hayes shooting foul (Gerald Green draws the foul) | |
| 4:58 | 16-12 | Carl Landry enters the game for Chuck Hayes | |
| 4:58 | Gerald Green misses free throw 1 of 1 | 16-12 | |
| 4:56 | 16-12 | Carl Landry defensive rebound | |
| 4:48 | 16-14 | Rafer Alston makes 9-foot running jumper | |
| 4:37 | James Singleton misses layup | 16-14 | |
| 4:35 | 16-14 | Carl Landry defensive rebound | |
| 4:31 | 16-16 | Ron Artest makes layup (Rafer Alston assists) | |
| 4:24 | Dallas full timeout | ||
| 4:24 | Jason Terry enters the game for Erick Dampier | 16-16 | |
| 4:24 | Brandon Bass enters the game for Gerald Green | 16-16 | |
| 4:15 | Jason Terry makes 17-foot jumper (Jason Kidd assists) | 18-16 | |
| 4:03 | 18-16 | Ron Artest misses driving layup | |
| 4:01 | 18-18 | Ron Artest offensive rebound | |
| 4:01 | 18-18 | Ron Artest makes layup | |
| 3:47 | Jason Terry makes 22-foot jumper (Jason Kidd assists) | 20-18 | |
| 3:20 | 20-21 | Ron Artest makes 24-foot three point jumper | |
| 2:59 | Jason Terry turnover | 20-21 | |
| 2:59 | 20-21 | Aaron Brooks enters the game for Tracy McGrady | |
| 2:59 | Shawne Williams enters the game for James Singleton | 20-21 | |
| 2:47 | 20-21 | Luis Scola misses 20-foot jumper | |
| 2:47 | Brandon Bass defensive rebound | 20-21 | |
| 2:41 | Jason Kidd bad pass (Luis Scola steals) | 20-21 | |
| 2:29 | 20-21 | Luis Scola misses layup | |
| 2:28 | Jason Kidd defensive rebound | 20-21 | |
| 2:14 | Brandon Bass makes two point shot (Jason Kidd assists) | 22-21 | |
| 1:59 | Brandon Bass personal foul (Carl Landry draws the foul) | 22-21 | |
| 1:59 | Jose Juan Barea enters the game for Jason Kidd | 22-21 | |
| 1:53 | 22-23 | Rafer Alston makes driving layup | |
| 1:32 | 22-23 | Ron Artest shooting foul (Dirk Nowitzki draws the foul) | |
| 1:32 | Dirk Nowitzki makes free throw 1 of 2 | 23-23 | |
| 1:32 | Dirk Nowitzki makes free throw 2 of 2 | 24-23 | |
| 1:16 | 24-23 | Carl Landry misses driving layup | |
| 1:15 | 24-23 | Luis Scola offensive rebound | |
| 1:14 | Dirk Nowitzki shooting foul (Luis Scola draws the foul) | 24-23 | |
| 1:14 | 24-24 | Luis Scola makes free throw 1 of 2 | |
| 1:14 | 24-25 | Luis Scola makes free throw 2 of 2 | |
| 0:59 | Jason Terry makes 10-foot jumper | 26-25 | |
| 0:43 | 26-25 | Rafer Alston misses 8-foot jumper | |
| 0:42 | Dirk Nowitzki defensive rebound | 26-25 | |
| 0:35 | Jason Terry makes 25-foot three point jumper (Dirk Nowitzki assists) | 29-25 | |
| 0:21 | 29-25 | Brandon Bass blocks Aaron Brooks's layup | |
| 0:19 | Dirk Nowitzki defensive rebound | 29-25 | |
| 0:03 | 29-25 | Carl Landry shooting foul (Brandon Bass draws the foul) | |
| 0:03 | Brandon Bass makes free throw 1 of 2 | 30-25 | |
| 0:03 | James Singleton enters the game for Dirk Nowitzki | 30-25 | |
| 0:03 | Brandon Bass makes free throw 2 of 2 | 31-25 | |
| 0:00 | 31-25 | Aaron Brooks misses 46-foot three point running jumper | |
| 0:00 | 31-25 | Houston offensive rebound | |
| 0:00 | End of the 1st Quarter | ||
