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Game Summary
Match overviewThe Dallas Mavericks defeated the Houston Rockets 116-111 in an NBA Cup group stage game at American Airlines Center. Dallas built a narrow 44-51 halftime lead, but the game remained close throughout. The Mavericks secured the win with a strong fourth-quarter performance. Cooper Flagg led Dallas with 33 points and nine rebounds, while Kyrie Irving added 35 points. Kevin Durant paced Houston with 28 points, and Jabari Smith Jr. contributed 22 points. Dallas secured the win despite a late Rockets rally.