NBA: Chandler misses key FTs as Rockets survive Mavs

Dallas Mavericks center Tyson Chandler missed two free throws with 16.3 seconds remaining, stalling a failed comeback in the Houston Rockets' win over Dallas, 99-94.

Chandler went to the line in the final minute with Dallas (30-17) trailing by three, but was unable to deliver.

Monta Ellis had 33 in the defeat while Josh Smith led Houston (32-14) with 18. - Reuters