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Just how much separates great players from NBA players hoping to make a name for themselves?

Here's our second-chance points from the Mavericks' 104-97 loss to the Houston Rockets Sunday night.

It's a slim margin among NBA players: When you have a group of players who are trying their best to make a name for themselves by playing as hard as they can and trying to show a skill that will earn them the next level in the NBA, whatever that may be, it can a great thing to watch. And it is further proof of just how small the gap is between really good NBA players and those who are trying to fight their way onto rosters.