The Mavericks defeated the Rockets, 113-100. Luka Doncic led the way for the Mavericks with 33 points, 16 rebounds and 11 assists, his 1st triple-double of the season and the 26th of his career. Tim Hardaway Jr. added 30 points (8-10 3pt FG) and seven rebounds for the Mavericks in the victory, while James Harden tallied 21 points and 10 assists for the Rockets in the losing effort. The Mavericks improve to 3-4 on the season, while the Rockets fall to 2-3.