It takes a huge fourth quarter for the Mavericks to manage their first three game winning streak of the season. Dallas out-scoring Houston 36-19 in the fourth on the way to a 123-120 win at the AAC.
Monta Ellis lighting it up for 37 points and eight assists, makign 13-of-18 from the floor. Dirk Nowitzki 13-of-20 shooting for 35 points to go with his seven rebounds.
Dwight Howard 33 points and 11 rebounds in his first game in Dallas after spurning the Mavs in free agency.