Utah Jazz @ Houston Rockets
18-14, 7-10 Away
115
18-14, 7-10 Away
20-11, 10-3 Home
120
20-11, 10-3 Home
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- C.J. Miles makes layup (Deron Williams assists)
- Shane Battier misses 21-foot jumper
- Yao Ming makes free throw 1 of 2
- Yao Ming misses free throw 2 of 2
- Ronnie Brewer misses 19-foot jumper
- Yao Ming makes 8-foot two point shot
- Andrei Kirilenko makes 19-foot jumper (Kosta Koufos assists)
- Luther Head makes driving layup (Yao Ming assists)
- C.J. Miles misses 16-foot two point shot
- Luther Head makes three point jumper (Luis Scola assists)
- Kosta Koufos makes jumper (Ronnie Brewer assists)
- Luther Head misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Andrei Kirilenko makes 23-foot jumper (Deron Williams assists)
- Shane Battier misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Luis Scola makes 7-foot hook shot (Shane Battier assists)
- C.J. Miles misses 6-foot running jumper
- Yao Ming makes free throw 1 of 2
- Yao Ming makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kosta Koufos misses 20-foot jumper
- Luis Scola makes free throw 1 of 2
- Luis Scola misses free throw 2 of 2
- Shane Battier makes 26-foot three point jumper (Luther Head assists)
- Ronnie Brewer misses 16-foot two point shot
- Deron Williams misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Rafer Alston misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Andrei Kirilenko makes 21-foot jumper (Deron Williams assists)
- Rafer Alston misses 5-foot running jumper
- Yao Ming makes two point shot
- Luther Head makes layup (Rafer Alston assists)
- C.J. Miles makes 25-foot three point jumper (Deron Williams assists)
- Andrei Kirilenko makes 22-foot jumper (Deron Williams assists)
- Shane Battier makes 24-foot three point jumper (Yao Ming assists)
- Andrei Kirilenko makes free throw 1 of 2
- Andrei Kirilenko makes free throw 2 of 2
- Yao Ming makes 10-foot two point shot
- Deron Williams misses 18-foot two point shot
- Shane Battier makes two point shot
- C.J. Miles makes three point jumper (Kyle Korver assists)
- Rafer Alston misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Andrei Kirilenko misses 24-foot jumper
- Ron Artest makes driving layup
- Ron Artest makes free throw 1 of 1
- Brevin Knight misses 19-foot jumper
- Kyle Korver makes 27-foot three point jumper (Kyrylo Fesenko assists)
- Yao Ming makes technical free throw
- Ronnie Brewer misses free throw 1 of 2
- Ronnie Brewer makes free throw 2 of 2
- Brent Barry makes 28-foot three point jumper (Ron Artest assists)
- Carl Landry misses 10-foot two point shot
- Kyrylo Fesenko makes layup (Kyle Korver assists)
- Aaron Brooks misses three point jumper
- Brevin Knight misses 22-foot jumper
- Carl Landry makes layup (Ron Artest assists)
- Kyrylo Fesenko misses 9-foot hook shot
- Matt Harpring misses 9-foot two point shot
- Ron Artest makes 27-foot three point jumper (Aaron Brooks assists)
- Ronnie Brewer makes slam dunk (Brevin Knight assists)
- Aaron Brooks misses 9-foot running jumper
- Ronnie Brewer makes free throw 1 of 2
- Ronnie Brewer misses free throw 2 of 2
- Ron Artest makes 14-foot two point shot
- Matt Harpring makes 17-foot jumper (Brevin Knight assists)
- Ronnie Brewer makes slam dunk (Kyle Korver assists)
- Aaron Brooks makes two point shot
- Aaron Brooks misses driving layup
- Kyle Korver misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Brevin Knight misses 22-foot jumper
- Kosta Koufos makes 18-foot jumper (Andrei Kirilenko assists)
- Yao Ming makes 11-foot two point shot (Brent Barry assists)
- Kosta Koufos misses layup
- Kosta Koufos makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kosta Koufos makes free throw 2 of 2
- Shane Battier misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Ron Artest makes 20-foot jumper
- Aaron Brooks makes 24-foot three point jumper (Ron Artest assists)
- Deron Williams makes 13-foot jumper (Kyle Korver assists)
- Carl Landry makes dunk
- Deron Williams misses driving layup
- Ron Artest misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Kosta Koufos misses 8-foot jumper
- Yao Ming makes 3-foot hook shot (Aaron Brooks assists)
- Kyle Korver misses jumper
- Deron Williams makes 17-foot jumper (Andrei Kirilenko assists)
- Aaron Brooks makes two point shot (Shane Battier assists)
- Ronnie Brewer makes 19-foot jumper (Deron Williams assists)
- Luther Head misses running jumper
- Yao Ming misses layup
- Aaron Brooks misses driving layup
- Shane Battier misses hook shot
- Shane Battier misses 57-foot three point jumper
- Shane Battier makes 26-foot three point jumper (Luther Head assists)
- Ronnie Brewer misses layup
- Andrei Kirilenko misses tip shot
- Andrei Kirilenko makes tip shot
- C.J. Miles makes layup (Deron Williams assists)
- Luther Head misses driving layup
- Rafer Alston misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Deron Williams misses jumper
- Rafer Alston makes two point shot
- Kosta Koufos makes 21-foot jumper (Andrei Kirilenko assists)
- Luther Head makes 25-foot three point jumper (Luis Scola assists)
- Ronnie Brewer misses 7-foot hook shot
- Andrei Kirilenko makes 22-foot jumper (Deron Williams assists)
- Rafer Alston misses three point jumper
- Kosta Koufos makes slam dunk (Ronnie Brewer assists)
- Luis Scola makes 7-foot two point shot
- Ronnie Brewer makes 20-foot jumper
- Rafer Alston misses 11-foot running jumper
- Rafer Alston misses layup
- Yao Ming makes layup
- C.J. Miles makes 15-foot two point shot
- Deron Williams makes driving layup
- Luis Scola misses 9-foot two point shot
- C.J. Miles misses jumper
- Andrei Kirilenko misses layup
- Rafer Alston makes free throw 1 of 2
- Rafer Alston misses free throw 2 of 2
- Luis Scola makes free throw 1 of 2
- Luis Scola makes free throw 2 of 2
- Deron Williams misses driving layup
- Rafer Alston makes running jumper
- Kyrylo Fesenko makes 20-foot two point shot
- Andrei Kirilenko makes dunk (Ronnie Brewer assists)
- Luis Scola misses jumper
- Ronnie Brewer misses layup
- Andrei Kirilenko makes free throw 1 of 2
- Andrei Kirilenko makes free throw 2 of 2
- Ron Artest makes 24-foot three point jumper (Brent Barry assists)
- Rafer Alston misses driving layup
- Yao Ming makes slam dunk (Brent Barry assists)
- C.J. Miles misses running jumper
- Kyrylo Fesenko makes two point shot (Brevin Knight assists)
- Brent Barry misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Ron Artest misses layup
- Rafer Alston misses layup
- Luis Scola misses 16-foot jumper
- C.J. Miles makes 27-foot three point jumper (Brevin Knight assists)
- Ron Artest misses two point shot
- Carl Landry makes 12-foot two point shot
- Rafer Alston misses 26-foot three point running jumper
- Ronnie Brewer makes 22-foot jumper (Brevin Knight assists)
- Carl Landry misses 21-foot jumper
- Ronnie Brewer makes two point shot
- Ronnie Brewer misses free throw 1 of 1
- Brent Barry makes 25-foot three point jumper (Luis Scola assists)
- Brevin Knight misses 19-foot jumper
- Matt Harpring misses 17-foot jumper
- Ron Artest makes 25-foot three point jumper (Aaron Brooks assists)
- Kosta Koufos makes layup (Kyle Korver assists)
- Aaron Brooks misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Matt Harpring makes layup (Brevin Knight assists)
- Aaron Brooks makes technical free throw
- Luis Scola misses 19-foot jumper
- Ron Artest misses 16-foot two point shot
- Ronnie Brewer makes driving layup
- Yao Ming makes free throw 1 of 2
- Yao Ming makes free throw 2 of 2
- Andrei Kirilenko misses 9-foot jumper
- Aaron Brooks misses 16-foot two point shot
- Kyle Korver makes 13-foot jumper
- Ron Artest misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Yao Ming misses two point shot
- Yao Ming misses 12-foot jumper
- Deron Williams misses 18-foot jumper
- Andrei Kirilenko makes free throw 1 of 2
- Andrei Kirilenko makes free throw 2 of 2
- Yao Ming misses 7-foot hook shot
- Ronnie Brewer makes layup (Deron Williams assists)
- Andrei Kirilenko misses layup
- Yao Ming makes layup
- Kyle Korver makes 18-foot two point shot (Deron Williams assists)
- Deron Williams makes two point shot
- Ron Artest makes free throw 1 of 2
- Ron Artest makes free throw 2 of 2
- Andrei Kirilenko misses dunk
- Yao Ming misses two point shot
- Luis Scola misses tip shot
- Deron Williams makes 20-foot jumper
- Rafer Alston makes free throw 1 of 2
- Rafer Alston makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kyle Korver makes driving layup (Andrei Kirilenko assists)
- Rafer Alston misses free throw 1 of 2
- Rafer Alston makes free throw 2 of 2
- Deron Williams makes driving layup (Andrei Kirilenko assists)
- Ron Artest misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Ron Artest misses 16-foot jumper
- Andrei Kirilenko misses 10-foot two point shot
- Shane Battier misses 11-foot two point shot
- Yao Ming misses 8-foot two point shot
- Deron Williams makes 22-foot jumper
- Yao Ming misses layup
- Andrei Kirilenko misses driving layup
- Yao Ming makes 8-foot hook shot
- Deron Williams misses 11-foot jumper
- Kyrylo Fesenko misses free throw 1 of 2
- Kyrylo Fesenko misses free throw 2 of 2
- Shane Battier misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Rafer Alston makes 25-foot three point jumper (Luis Scola assists)
- Kyrylo Fesenko makes slam dunk (Ronnie Brewer assists)
- Yao Ming misses 11-foot two point shot
- Andrei Kirilenko misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Ronnie Brewer makes free throw 1 of 2
- Ronnie Brewer misses free throw 2 of 2
- Yao Ming misses 6-foot hook shot
- Ron Artest misses layup
- Ron Artest makes free throw 1 of 2
- Ron Artest makes free throw 2 of 2
- Deron Williams misses 17-foot two point shot
- Ron Artest makes free throw 1 of 2
- Ron Artest makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kyle Korver makes technical free throw
- Kyle Korver misses 21-foot jumper
- Luis Scola makes two point shot (Ron Artest assists)
- Luis Scola makes free throw 1 of 1
- Kyle Korver makes 23-foot three point jumper (Deron Williams assists)
- Ron Artest makes two point shot
- Kosta Koufos makes driving layup
- Yao Ming makes free throw 1 of 2
- Yao Ming makes free throw 2 of 2
- Ron Artest misses two point shot
- Deron Williams misses driving layup
- Ron Artest makes free throw 1 of 2
- Ron Artest makes free throw 2 of 2
- Deron Williams misses driving layup
- Ron Artest makes free throw 1 of 2
- Ron Artest makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kyrylo Fesenko makes slam dunk (Kyle Korver assists)
- Andrei Kirilenko misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Rafer Alston misses free throw 1 of 2
- Rafer Alston makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kyle Korver misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Kyrylo Fesenko makes two point shot
- Aaron Brooks makes free throw 1 of 2
- Aaron Brooks makes free throw 2 of 2
- Ronnie Brewer misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Kyle Korver misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Ronnie Brewer makes slam dunk (Kyrylo Fesenko assists)
- Rafer Alston makes free throw 1 of 2
- Rafer Alston misses free throw 2 of 2
- Andrei Kirilenko misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Ronnie Brewer makes 17-foot jumper
Shot Made
Shot Missed
| TIME | PLAY | UTAH | HOU | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Start of the 1st Quarter | 0 | 0 | |
| 12:00 | | Jumpball: Kosta Koufos vs. Yao Ming (Ronnie Brewer gains possession) | 0 | 0 |
| 11:36 | | C.J. Miles makes layup (Deron Williams assists) | 2 | 0 |
| 11:25 | | Shane Battier misses 21-foot jumper | 2 | 0 |
| 11:22 | | Yao Ming offensive rebound | 2 | 0 |
| 11:22 | | Kosta Koufos shooting foul (Yao Ming draws the foul) | 2 | 0 |
| 11:22 | | Yao Ming makes free throw 1 of 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 11:22 | | Yao Ming misses free throw 2 of 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 11:22 | | Kosta Koufos defensive rebound | 2 | 1 |
| 11:07 | | Ronnie Brewer misses 19-foot jumper | 2 | 1 |
| 11:06 | | Rafer Alston defensive rebound | 2 | 1 |
| 10:51 | | Yao Ming makes 8-foot two point shot | 2 | 3 |
| 10:34 | | Andrei Kirilenko makes 19-foot jumper (Kosta Koufos assists) | 4 | 3 |
| 10:18 | | Luther Head makes driving layup (Yao Ming assists) | 4 | 5 |
| 10:11 | | C.J. Miles misses 16-foot two point shot | 4 | 5 |
| 10:08 | | Luis Scola defensive rebound | 4 | 5 |
| 10:00 | | Luther Head makes three point jumper (Luis Scola assists) | 4 | 8 |
| 9:40 | | Kosta Koufos makes jumper (Ronnie Brewer assists) | 6 | 8 |
| 9:21 | | Luther Head misses 25-foot three point jumper | 6 | 8 |
| 9:19 | | Andrei Kirilenko defensive rebound | 6 | 8 |
| 9:11 | | Luis Scola personal foul (Deron Williams draws the foul) | 6 | 8 |
| 8:55 | | Andrei Kirilenko makes 23-foot jumper (Deron Williams assists) | 8 | 8 |
| 8:33 | | Shane Battier misses 23-foot three point jumper | 8 | 8 |
| 8:32 | | Luther Head offensive rebound | 8 | 8 |
| 8:21 | | Luis Scola makes 7-foot hook shot (Shane Battier assists) | 8 | 10 |
| 8:02 | | C.J. Miles misses 6-foot running jumper | 8 | 10 |
| 8:00 | | Yao Ming defensive rebound | 8 | 10 |
| 7:56 | | Andrei Kirilenko personal foul (Luis Scola draws the foul) | 8 | 10 |
| 7:52 | | C.J. Miles shooting foul (Yao Ming draws the foul) | 8 | 10 |
| 7:52 | | Yao Ming makes free throw 1 of 2 | 8 | 11 |
| 7:52 | | Yao Ming makes free throw 2 of 2 | 8 | 12 |
| 7:33 | | Kosta Koufos misses 20-foot jumper | 8 | 12 |
| 7:31 | | Luis Scola defensive rebound | 8 | 12 |
| 7:18 | | Kosta Koufos shooting foul (Luis Scola draws the foul) | 8 | 12 |
| 7:18 | | Kyrylo Fesenko enters the game for Kosta Koufos | 8 | 12 |
| 7:18 | | Luis Scola makes free throw 1 of 2 | 8 | 13 |
| 7:18 | | Luis Scola misses free throw 2 of 2 | 8 | 13 |
| 7:18 | | Luther Head offensive rebound | 8 | 13 |
| 7:00 | | Shane Battier makes 26-foot three point jumper (Luther Head assists) | 8 | 16 |
| 6:46 | | Rafer Alston personal foul (Deron Williams draws the foul) | 8 | 16 |
| 6:39 | | Ronnie Brewer misses 16-foot two point shot | 8 | 16 |
| 6:37 | | Luis Scola defensive rebound | 8 | 16 |
| 6:35 | | Luis Scola lost ball (Andrei Kirilenko steals) | 8 | 16 |
| 6:31 | | Deron Williams misses 26-foot three point jumper | 8 | 16 |
| 6:31 | | Luis Scola defensive rebound | 8 | 16 |
| 6:24 | | Rafer Alston misses 26-foot three point jumper | 8 | 16 |
| 6:22 | | Andrei Kirilenko defensive rebound | 8 | 16 |
| 6:01 | | Andrei Kirilenko makes 21-foot jumper (Deron Williams assists) | 10 | 16 |
| 5:48 | | Rafer Alston misses 5-foot running jumper | 10 | 16 |
| 5:47 | | Yao Ming offensive rebound | 10 | 18 |
| 5:47 | | Yao Ming makes two point shot | 10 | 18 |
| 5:22 | | Deron Williams bad pass (Yao Ming steals) | 10 | 18 |
| 5:16 | | Luther Head makes layup (Rafer Alston assists) | 10 | 20 |
| 5:09 | | Utah full timeout | 10 | 20 |
| 4:58 | | C.J. Miles makes 25-foot three point jumper (Deron Williams assists) | 13 | 20 |
| 4:39 | | Kyrylo Fesenko blocks Yao Ming's layup | 13 | 20 |
| 4:39 | | Kyrylo Fesenko defensive rebound | 13 | 20 |
| 4:33 | | Andrei Kirilenko makes 22-foot jumper (Deron Williams assists) | 15 | 20 |
| 4:18 | | Shane Battier makes 24-foot three point jumper (Yao Ming assists) | 15 | 23 |
| 3:57 | | Yao Ming shooting foul (Andrei Kirilenko draws the foul) | 15 | 23 |
| 3:57 | | Andrei Kirilenko makes free throw 1 of 2 | 16 | 23 |
| 3:57 | | Ron Artest enters the game for Luther Head | 16 | 23 |
| 3:57 | | Kyle Korver enters the game for Ronnie Brewer | 16 | 23 |
| 3:57 | | Andrei Kirilenko makes free throw 2 of 2 | 17 | 23 |
| 3:33 | | Yao Ming makes 10-foot two point shot | 17 | 25 |
| 3:13 | | Deron Williams misses 18-foot two point shot | 17 | 25 |
| 3:11 | | Ron Artest defensive rebound | 17 | 25 |
| 3:00 | | Shane Battier makes two point shot | 17 | 27 |
| 2:35 | | Yao Ming blocks Andrei Kirilenko's 5-foot jumper | 17 | 27 |
| 2:34 | | Yao Ming defensive rebound | 17 | 27 |
| 2:25 | | Luis Scola lost ball (C.J. Miles steals) | 17 | 27 |
| 2:13 | | C.J. Miles makes three point jumper (Kyle Korver assists) | 20 | 27 |
| 1:58 | | Rafer Alston misses 27-foot three point jumper | 20 | 27 |
| 1:57 | | Andrei Kirilenko defensive rebound | 20 | 27 |
| 1:35 | | Andrei Kirilenko misses 24-foot jumper | 20 | 27 |
| 1:32 | | Rafer Alston defensive rebound | 20 | 27 |
| 1:20 | | Ron Artest makes driving layup | 20 | 29 |
| 1:20 | | C.J. Miles shooting foul (Ron Artest draws the foul) | 20 | 29 |
| 1:20 | | Houston full timeout | 20 | 29 |
| 1:20 | | Ronnie Brewer enters the game for C.J. Miles | 20 | 29 |
| 1:20 | | Matt Harpring enters the game for Andrei Kirilenko | 20 | 29 |
| 1:20 | | Brevin Knight enters the game for Deron Williams | 20 | 29 |
| 1:20 | | Carl Landry enters the game for Shane Battier | 20 | 29 |
| 1:20 | | Aaron Brooks enters the game for Luis Scola | 20 | 29 |
| 1:20 | | Brent Barry enters the game for Rafer Alston | 20 | 29 |
| 1:20 | | Ron Artest makes free throw 1 of 1 | 20 | 30 |
| 1:04 | | Brevin Knight misses 19-foot jumper | 20 | 30 |
| 1:01 | | Kyrylo Fesenko offensive rebound | 20 | 30 |
| 59.0 | | Kyle Korver makes 27-foot three point jumper (Kyrylo Fesenko assists) | 23 | 30 |
| 45.3 | | Matt Harpring illegal defense foul (1st personal foul) | 23 | 30 |
| 45.3 | | Yao Ming makes technical free throw | 23 | 31 |
| 33.9 | | Yao Ming lost ball (Brevin Knight steals) | 23 | 31 |
| 29.5 | | Brent Barry shooting foul (Ronnie Brewer draws the foul) | 23 | 31 |
| 29.5 | | Ronnie Brewer misses free throw 1 of 2 | 23 | 31 |
| 29.5 | | Utah offensive rebound | 23 | 31 |
| 29.5 | | Ronnie Brewer makes free throw 2 of 2 | 24 | 31 |
| 8.7 | | Brent Barry makes 28-foot three point jumper (Ron Artest assists) | 24 | 34 |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter | 24 | 34 | |
Matchups
Game Information
Houston, TX
Referee:Joe DeRosa
Referee:Pat Fraher
Referee:Courtney Kirkland
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 42 | 13 | .764 | - | W2 |
| Denver | 35 | 20 | .636 | 7 | W1 |
| Minnesota | 34 | 22 | .607 | 8.5 | W2 |
| Portland | 26 | 29 | .473 | 16 | L1 |
| Utah | 18 | 37 | .327 | 24 | W2 |
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 38 | 16 | .704 | - | W6 |
| Houston | 33 | 20 | .623 | 4.5 | L1 |
| Memphis | 20 | 33 | .377 | 17.5 | L4 |
| Dallas | 19 | 34 | .358 | 18.5 | L8 |
| New Orleans | 15 | 41 | .268 | 24 | L1 |
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