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NBA preseason tour in Macau
Overview
The Houston Rockets and Dallas Mavericks scheduled an early NBA preseason to accommodate international games in Macau. To prepare for the tour, both teams had to begin training, medical reviews, and travel logistics one week ahead of the other 28 NBA franchises.
In their first preseason matchup at the Venetian Arena, the Houston Rockets defeated the Dallas Mavericks 135-117. Houston established an early lead, ending the first half with a 65-45 advantage. Key performers for the Rockets included Tari Eason with 20 points, Jabari Smith Jr. with 19 points, and Fred VanVleet, who contributed 17 points and five three-pointers. Alperen Sengun recorded a triple-double with 16 points, 10 rebounds, and 10 assists, while Kevin Durant added 15 points in 23 minutes of play.
For the Mavericks, Cooper Flagg recorded 19 points and six rebounds. The two teams are scheduled to meet again in Macau this Sunday.
Entities
Kyrie Irving · Dallas Mavericks · Houston Rockets · Macau · Kevin Durant
Timeline
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[SPORTS] 8 sourcesHouston Rockets defeat Dallas Mavericks in NBA preseason opener in China
The Houston Rockets beat the Dallas Mavericks 135-117 during their NBA preseason game in Macao, China, led by Alperen Sengun’s triple-double and Tari Eason’s 20 points.
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[SPORTS] 4 sourcesHouston Rockets and Dallas Mavericks to start NBA preseason early for Macau games
The Houston Rockets and Dallas Mavericks will start NBA preseason training early to prepare for international games in Macau, amid roster adjustments aimed at improving the Mavericks' shooting.
Sources
cnmo.com · essentiallysports.com · hk.news.yahoo.com · hoopswire.com · noticiasdemalaga.es · nuevolaredo.tv · probasket.pl · si.com · sportowefakty.wp.pl · sports.ettoday.net · thedreamshake.com
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