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Houston Rockets Flip Dallas Lead With 31-Point Second

October 31, 2026 · 1:58 AM

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Houston leads 84-76 after turning a seven-point first-quarter deficit into control of the game.

Dallas opened with a 27-20 first quarter, but Houston answered with a 31-17 second to take a 51-44 halftime lead. The Rockets kept the edge in the third, outscoring Dallas 33-32 to lead 84-76 entering the fourth. Cooper Flagg has 22 points and seven rebounds for Dallas, while Kyrie Irving has added 19. Jabari Smith Jr. and Kevin Durant have 19 apiece for Houston, with Amen Thompson adding 14 points and five assists.
Key Performers

Cooper Flagg (Dallas): 22 points, 7 rebounds Jabari Smith Jr. (Houston): 19 points Kevin Durant (Houston): 19 points, 5 rebounds