The Houston Rockets fell to the Dallas Mavericks on Friday, October 30, 2026, at American Airlines Center in Dallas, marking their first loss of the NBA season. The game featured a notable matchup between Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving and Rockets guard/forward Amen Thompson. According to the report, the Rockets acknowledged they did not make it difficult enough for their opponents.
'We didn't make it tough on them.' Inside the Rockets' first loss to the Mavericks



