| Dallas Mavericks (26-32) at Houston Rockets (32-28), 7 p.m. |
| 2012-13 Head-to-head record |
Dallas 2-0 |
| 2011-12 Head-to-head record |
Dallas 3-0 |
| 2010-11 Head-to-head record |
Dallas 4-0 |
| 2009-10 Head-to-head record |
Tied 2-2 |
| Overall Head-to-head record |
Houston 78-75 |
| Home Record: |
Dallas 16-12; Houston 19-9 |
| Away Record: |
Dallas 10-20; Houston 13-19 |
| Current Streak: |
Dallas (W1); Houston (W1) |
| Record vs. Southwest Division: |
Dallas 4-6; Houston 4-7 |
| Record vs. Western Conference: |
Dallas 15-21; Houston 13-20 |
| 2012-2013 Meetings |
| 12/08 - Dallas, 116-109 (at Hou) |
| 01/16 - Dallas, 105-100 (at Dal) |
| 2011-2012 Meetings |
| 03/24 - Dallas, 101-99 ot (at Hou) |
| 03/27 - Dallas, 90-81 (at Dal) |
| 04/18 - Dallas, 117-110 (at Dal) |
| 2010-2011 Meetings |
| 11/29 - Dallas, 101-91 (at Dal) |
| 01/27 - Dallas, 111-106 (at Dal) |
| 02/12 - Dallas, 106-102 (at Hou) |
| 04/11 - Dallas, 98-91 ot (at Hou) |
| 2009-2010 Meetings |
| 11/10 - Dallas, 121-103 (at Dal) |
| 11/25 - Dallas, 130-99 (at Hou) |
| 12/18 - Houston, 116-108 ot (at Dal) |
| 12/31 - Houston, 97-94 (at Hou) |
| 2008-2009 Meetings |
| 10/30 - Houston, 112-102 (at Dal) |
| 11/19 - Dallas, 96-86 (at Hou) |
| 02/20 - Houston, 93-86 (at Hou) |
| 04/15 - Dallas, 95-84 (at Dal) |
| 2007-2008 Meetings |
| 11/05 - Dallas, 107-98 (at Dal) |
| 11/21 - Dallas, 100-94 (at Hou) |
| 12/15 - Dallas, 96-83 (at Hou) |
| 03/06 - Houston, 113-98 (at Dal) |
| 2006-2007 Meetings |
| 11/04 - Houston, 107-76 (at Hou) |
| 01/16 - Dallas, 109-96 (at Dal) |
| 02/09 - Dallas, 95-74 (at Dal) |
| 02/15 - Dallas, 80-77 (at Hou) |
| 2005-2006 Meetings |
| 11/22 - Dallas, 102-93 (at Dal) |
| 01/18 - Dallas, 103-76 (at Hou) |
| 03/15 - Dallas, 95-81 (at Hou) |
| 03/21 - Dallas, 88-72 (at Dal) |
| 2004-2005 Meetings |
| 12/02 - Dallas, 113-106 ot (at Dal) |
| 12/11 - Dallas, 102-78 (at Hou) |
| 01/12 - Houston, 124-114 (at Dal) |
| 03/06 - Houston, 90-69 (at Hou) |
| 2003-2004 Meetings |
| 11/13 - Dallas, 97-86 (at Dal) |
| 02/21 - Dallas, 97-88 (at Dal) |
| 03/07 - Houston, 101-98 (at Hou) |
| 04/14 - Dallas, 92-89 (at Hou) |
| 2002-2003 Meetings |
| 11/21 - Dallas, 103-90 (at Dal) |
| 01/21 - Dallas, 107-86 (at Dal) |
| 01/29 - Dallas, 104-81 (at Hou) |
| 02/21 - Dallas, 100-85 (at Hou) |
| Game Notes |
| Note - Dallas has won nine straight after losing the last two meetings. |
| Note - Dallas has won 12 of 14 and 13 of the last 16 meetings. |
| Note - Dallas has won 19 of 24 and 23 of the last 29 meetings. |
| Note - Dallas has won four straight and five of its last six at Houston. |
| Note - Dallas has won nine of 11 and 11 of its last 14 at Houston. |
| Note - Dallas has won 13 of 17 and 16 of its last 21 at Houston. |
| Note - Houston has lost five straight and seven of its last eight at Dallas. |
| Note - Houston has lost 12 of 15 and 17 of its last 21 at Dallas. |
| Dallas last five games |
Houston last five games |
| 02/22 - W at New Orleans, 104-100 |
02/20 - W vs. Oklahoma City, 122-119 |
| 02/24 - L vs. LA Lakers, 99-103 |
02/22 - W at Brooklyn, 106-96 |
| 02/26 - L vs. Milwaukee, 90-95 |
02/23 - L at Washington, 103-105 |
| 02/27 - L at Memphis, 84-90 |
02/27 - L vs. Milwaukee, 107-110 |
| 03/01 - W at Brooklyn, 98-90 |
03/01 - W at Orlando, 118-110 |