05
Nov

Yao fuels Big Rockets Win

Yao’s 36 Points Lead Rockets Past Mavericks

The Houston Rockets made a flurry of offseason moves to try to close the gap with the Dallas Mavericks. They routed the defending Western Conference champs on Saturday night with two guys who were already with the team.

Yao Ming scored 36 points and Rafer Alston had 14 points, 12 assists and eight rebounds, leading Houston to a 107-76 victory over the Mavericks in the Rockets’ home opener.

"To have a chance in this league, you need to have energy and execution, both of them consistently, and you need great players playing great,’’ Houston coach Jeff Van Gundy said. "And Yao obviously played great.’’

 

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