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Mavericks
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| at DET | L 122-110 | |
| vs IND | W 107-105 | |
| vs OKC | L 94-101 | |
| vs TOR | W 139-129 | |
| vs WAS | L 107-117 |
Rockets
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| at BOS | W 101-128 | |
| at TOR | W 121-139 | |
| vs BKN | W 137-109 | |
| vs DET | L 111-115 | |
| at OKC | L 125-124 |
Injuries
Mavericks
| Player | Pos | Date | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Anthony Davis | F-C | Leg | Mavericks' Anthony Davis has sustained a low-grade calf strain and will miss the next two games and be re-evaluated, per Shams Charania. | |
 Dereck Lively II | C | Knee | The Mavericks listed Lively II as Out on Monday's (Nov. 3) game against the Rockets. | |
 Danté Exum | G | Knee | The Mavericks listed Exum as Out on Monday's (Nov. 3) game against the Rockets. | |
 Kyrie Irving | G | Knee | The Mavericks said on Monday (Sept. 29) that Irving is ahead of schedule in his left ACL recovery but there's no timeline on his return yet. |
Rockets
| Player | Pos | Date | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dorian Finney-Smith | F | Ankle | Finney-Smith did not play in Saturday's (Nov. 1) game against the Celtics. | |
 Fred VanVleet | G | ACL | The Rockets said on Monday (Sept. 22) that VanVleet suffered a torn ACL and may be out for the entire 2025-26 campaign, per Shams Charania of ESPN. |
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