Saturday night, the Dallas Mavericks (8-16) are back home after losing to the OKC Thunder to take on the Houston Rockets (15-5).
DALLAS — Watch the Dallas Mavericks vs. Houston Rockets at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 6, on KFAA. Here’s a breakdown on how to tune in on KFAA – and guarantee you get the clearest signal possible of the broadcast.
The Dallas Mavericks (8-16) return home after falling to the red hot OKC Thunder, who have started the season 22-1.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 33 in three quarters to beat the Mavericks 132-111 on Friday night. Dallas had won three straight before the loss in OKC. Star rookie Cooper Flagg, who averaged 27 points during the win streak, scored 16 on Friday.
Jaden Hardy led Dallas with 23 points. He made 8 of 13 field goals, including 5 of 9 3-pointers. Naji Marshall added 18 points for the Mavericks.
Dallas’ Anthony Davis, who averaged 20.6 points per game before Friday night, did not score in the first three quarters. He finally scored on a layup with just over eight minutes remaining. He finished with two points on 1-for-9 shooting, though he had eight rebounds and six assists.
Now, the Mavs face another tough opponent in the West, the second place Houston Rockets (15-5).
Houston comes into Dallas on a two-game winning streak, beating the Phoenix Suns and Sacramento Kings at home. In the last game against the Suns, Kevin Durant surpassed the 31,000-point mark in his NBA career.
Dallas Mavericks injury report
- Daniel Gafford: Day-to-day (Ankle)
- P.J. Washington: Day-to-day (Ankle)
- Kyrie Irving: Out (Knee)
- Dante Exum: Out for season (Knee)
- Dereck Lively II: Out (Foot)
Houston Rockets injury report
- Alperen Sengun: Day-To-Day (Illness)
- Tari Eason: Out (Oblique)
- Dorian Finney-Smith: Out (Ankle)
- Fred VanVleet: Out (Knee)
Up next
- Friday, Dec. 12 | vs. Brooklyn Nets – 7:30 p.m. on KFAA
- Monday, Dec. 15 | @ Utah Jazz – 8 p.m. on KFAA
- Thursday, Dec. 18 | vs. Detroit Pistons – 7:30 p.m. on KFAA