Dante Exum Rewards Dallas Mavs' Trust with Late-Game Heroics vs. Houston Rockets

© Andrew Dieb-USA TODAY Sports Dante Exum Rewards Dallas Mavs' Trust with Late-Game Heroics vs. Houston Rockets Mavs guard Dante Exum rewarded his team's trust by making a pivotal, game-tying 3-pointer at the buzzer against the Rockets. Author: Grant Afseth Publish date: Apr 09, 2024 In this story: Houston Rockets Dallas Mavericks Dante Exum DALLAS — Overcoming a 22-point deficit in regulation, the Dallas Mavericks used a game-tying buzzer-beater from Dante Exum on the wing to force overtime and ultimately defeat the Houston Rockets with a final score of 147-136 . “The beauty of that locker room, no one caved,” Mavs coach Jason Kidd said. “No one let go of the rope. No one quit. We just kept