Durant added 5 rebounds and 1 assist in the road loss.

The victory moves Dallas to 3-2 on the season.

The Dallas Mavericks held off the Houston Rockets for a 116-111 victory on Friday night in 2026-27 NBA Regular Season action. Despite missing key rotation players on both sides, Dallas executed in the clutch to secure the five-point win.

Dallas entered the matchup at 3-2 on the season.

Dallas counters with Gafford, Washington, Flagg, Irving and Christie.

Santi Aldama and Tarik Biberovic remain sidelined.

Veteran will play for head coach Sarunas Jasikevicius.

Rookie also has 5 rebounds; OKC entered 4-0

Guard was questionable under left knee injury management

Decision locks in the forward/guard for the 2027-28 season.

The move guarantees $17.3 million on his rookie contract.

ESPN carries 76ers-Pacers and Thunder-Mavericks tonight.

ESPN carries Wednesday's Western Conference backcourt test.

Irving advised Sasser that aggression opens up the floor.

Dallas comes off a 113-109 regular-season win.

Knee issue keeps him out Saturday against the Spurs

Adds 6 rebounds in live NBA TV outing

Kyrie Irving paces with game-high 7 points

Dallas enters 1-2 after 106-122 loss to Spurs

Miami counters with Antetokounmpo, Wiggins, Adebayo, Thompson and Mitchell.

Left shoulder sprain sidelined him Friday in Indianapolis

NBA TV opens its nine-game Monday slate in Miami.

Went through morning shootaround in Miami

Left shoulder sprain suffered Oct. 23

Dallas rookie adds 5 rebounds and 4 assists in the loss.

Cooper Flagg is already out with a left shoulder sprain.

Every fan in attendance receives a giveaway poster.

Deal would pair the All-Star with Kawhi Leonard in Toronto.

Leaks questioned Doncic's weight and work ethic

Dallas still leads 98-76 in live play.

Nesmith was assessed a Flagrant 1.

Nesmith drew a Flagrant 1 on the play.

Dallas leads 85-62 as play continues.

Dallas led 83-54 with play ongoing.

Dallas leads Indiana 83-54.

Friday's tipoff is slated for 7 p.m. ET on NBA League Pass.

Garrett Temple now serves as a Dallas Mavericks assistant.

Ernie and Chuck open the season with Who He Play For.