Mavericks 96, Rockets 83, Final - Dec. 15, 2007

Mavericks win 2 straight against Southwest opponents
mvn.com 12/16/2007 — Impressions and more following two big wins for the Dallas Mavericks--a 89-80 win against New Orleans and a 96-83 victory versus Houston. Can Dallas continue their solid play against Orlando?

Mavericks Gallop Past Rockets 96-83 — Slam Dunk Central

The Mavericks own us like it's the Wild West or something — The Dream Shake

Rockets' Battier leaves game with gash on head — ESPN.com - NBA 12/16/2007
Houston Rockets forward Shane Battier left Saturday night's game against Dallas after getting elbowed in the head by Dirk Nowitzki, a blow that opened a bloody gash.

Rockets' Battier leaves game vs. Mavs — FOXSports.com News for NBA 12/16/2007
Houston Rockets forward Shane Battier left Saturday night's game against Dallas after getting elbowed in the head by Dirk Nowitzki, a blow that opened a bloody gash. The two were going after a miss by Yao Ming late in the first quarter. Battier went ...

No comeback needed as Mavs top Rockets again — ESPN.com - NBA 12/16/2007
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Mavs shoot down Rockets — FOXSports.com News for NBA 12/16/2007

Mavs win sixth straight vs. Rockets (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - NBA News 12/16/2007
The Dallas Mavericks didn't need a big comeback to win at Houston this time. Josh Howard scored 23 points and Dirk Nowitzki added 20 as the Mavericks beat the Rockets 96-83 on Saturday night, continuing to dominate their in-state division rival. ...

Howard, Mavs Repeat Feat in Defusing Rockets — NBA.com: News 12/16/2007
Josh Howard scored 23 points and Dirk Nowitzki added 20 as the Mavericks beat the Rockets 96-83 on Saturday night, continuing to dominate their in-state division rival.

Dallas Mavericks throttle Rockets, 96-83 — dallasnews.com: Basketball: Mavericks 12/16/2007

Mavs get ahead, snag sixth straight from Rockets — USATODAY.com NBA - Top Stories 12/16/2007
The Dallas Mavericks didn't need a big comeback to win at Houston this time. Josh Howard scored 23 points and Dirk Nowitzki added ...