Houston Rockets @ Utah Jazz
28-29, 12-16 Away
114
28-29, 12-16 Away
28-28, 19-10 Home
117
28-28, 19-10 Home
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Rodney Hood makes two point shot
- Josh Smith misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Dwight Howard makes layup
- Patrick Beverley makes free throw 1 of 2
- Patrick Beverley makes free throw 2 of 2
- Shelvin Mack misses 19-foot two point jumper
- Patrick Beverley misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Derrick Favors makes free throw 1 of 2
- Derrick Favors makes free throw 2 of 2
- Derrick Favors makes 17-foot jumper (Rodney Hood assists)
- Trevor Ariza makes 25-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
- James Harden makes 24-foot three point jumper (Patrick Beverley assists)
- Derrick Favors makes free throw 1 of 2
- Derrick Favors makes free throw 2 of 2
- James Harden misses 16-foot jumper
- Gordon Hayward makes 24-foot three point jumper (Shelvin Mack assists)
- Josh Smith misses two point shot
- Shelvin Mack makes driving layup
- James Harden makes two point shot (Patrick Beverley assists)
- Shelvin Mack makes layup (Derrick Favors assists)
- Gordon Hayward makes three point jumper (Rodney Hood assists)
- Derrick Favors makes two point shot (Rudy Gobert assists)
- Derrick Favors makes free throw 1 of 1
- James Harden misses 16-foot two point shot
- Clint Capela blocks Derrick Favors's layup
- Terrence Jones makes layup (Trevor Ariza assists)
- Gordon Hayward makes technical free throw
- James Harden makes layup (Clint Capela assists)
- Raul Neto misses 24-foot three point jumper
- James Harden makes 16-foot two point shot
- Gordon Hayward makes 17-foot jumper (Raul Neto assists)
- James Harden misses 15-foot jumper
- Rudy Gobert misses free throw 1 of 2
- Rudy Gobert makes free throw 2 of 2
- Terrence Jones misses 8-foot two point shot
- Terrence Jones misses free throw 1 of 2
- Terrence Jones makes free throw 2 of 2
- Gordon Hayward makes free throw 1 of 2
- Gordon Hayward makes free throw 2 of 2
- James Harden makes free throw 1 of 2
- James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2
- Derrick Favors misses step back jumpshot
- Jason Terry misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Dwight Howard makes dunk
- Raul Neto misses 16-foot jumper
- Ty Lawson misses 14-foot two point jumper
- Trevor Booker makes two point shot (Joe Ingles assists)
- Ty Lawson misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Dwight Howard misses free throw 1 of 2
- Dwight Howard misses free throw 2 of 2
- Corey Brewer misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Trevor Booker misses 17-foot jumper
- Trevor Booker makes dunk (Joe Ingles assists)
- Dwight Howard misses free throw 1 of 2
- Dwight Howard misses free throw 2 of 2
- Rodney Hood makes 25-foot
- Derrick Favors misses 16-foot jumper
- Jason Terry makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jason Terry makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jason Terry misses 15-foot two point jumper
- Dwight Howard makes free throw 1 of 2
- Dwight Howard makes free throw 2 of 2
- Trey Lyles makes free throw 1 of 2
- Trey Lyles makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jason Terry makes 4-foot jumper
- Jason Terry makes free throw 1 of 1
- Joe Ingles misses three point jumper
- Dwight Howard misses 22-foot
- Jason Terry misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Rodney Hood misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Corey Brewer misses finger roll layup
- Trey Burke makes two point shot
- Josh Smith misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Josh Smith makes driving layup (Ty Lawson assists)
- Trey Burke misses three point jumper
- Trey Lyles makes 1-foot two point shot (Rodney Hood assists)
- Patrick Beverley makes free throw 1 of 2
- Patrick Beverley makes free throw 2 of 2
- Trey Lyles makes 22-foot jumper (Rodney Hood assists)
- Trevor Ariza misses driving layup
- Gordon Hayward makes 9-foot jumper (Shelvin Mack assists)
- James Harden makes driving layup
- Rudy Gobert misses free throw 1 of 2
- Rudy Gobert makes free throw 2 of 2
- James Harden misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Trey Lyles misses two point shot
- Corey Brewer makes free throw 1 of 2
- Corey Brewer makes free throw 2 of 2
- Trevor Ariza makes free throw 1 of 2
- Trevor Ariza makes free throw 2 of 2
- Shelvin Mack makes 4-foot two point shot (Gordon Hayward assists)
- Patrick Beverley misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Clint Capela misses layup
- Clint Capela misses
- Trevor Booker makes dunk (Derrick Favors assists)
- James Harden misses 6-foot jumper
- Shelvin Mack misses free throw 1 of 2
- Shelvin Mack makes free throw 2 of 2
- Dwight Howard makes layup (Patrick Beverley assists)
- James Harden makes layup
- Trevor Booker misses 4-foot hook shot
- James Harden makes two point shot
- James Harden makes free throw 1 of 1
- Trey Burke makes jumper (Gordon Hayward assists)
- Dwight Howard makes free throw 1 of 2
- Dwight Howard misses free throw 2 of 2
- Trevor Booker misses hook shot
- Derrick Favors makes layup
- Dwight Howard misses free throw 1 of 2
- Dwight Howard makes free throw 2 of 2
- Dwight Howard makes free throw 1 of 2
- Dwight Howard makes free throw 2 of 2
- Trevor Booker misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Shelvin Mack makes free throw 1 of 2
- Shelvin Mack makes free throw 2 of 2
- Derrick Favors blocks Dwight Howard 's 24-foot three point jumper
- Rodney Hood makes free throw 1 of 2
- Rodney Hood makes free throw 2 of 2
- Josh Smith misses 4-foot two point shot
- James Harden misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Rudy Gobert misses layup
- Trevor Ariza makes 25-foot three point jumper (Dwight Howard assists)
- Patrick Beverley makes two point shot (Trevor Ariza assists)
- Shelvin Mack makes free throw 1 of 2
- Shelvin Mack misses free throw 2 of 2
- Dwight Howard blocks Rudy Gobert's layup
- Dwight Howard blocks Rudy Gobert's layup
- Trevor Ariza misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Patrick Beverley misses two point shot
- Shelvin Mack makes free throw 1 of 2
- Shelvin Mack makes free throw 2 of 2
- Josh Smith makes 24-foot three point jumper
- Rodney Hood misses 25-foot three point jumper
- James Harden misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Rodney Hood makes two point shot
- Trevor Ariza misses driving layup
- Shelvin Mack misses three point jumper
- Patrick Beverley makes three point jumper (Trevor Ariza assists)
- Derrick Favors misses jumper
- James Harden makes driving layup
- Shelvin Mack makes 23-foot three point jumper (Gordon Hayward assists)
- James Harden makes technical free throw
- Josh Smith makes 23-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
- Trey Burke misses 22-foot jumper
- James Harden makes driving layup
- James Harden misses free throw 1 of 1
- Trey Lyles makes two point shot (Gordon Hayward assists)
- James Harden misses 14-foot two point shot
- Derrick Favors blocks Patrick Beverley 's 2-foot layup
- Derrick Favors misses 14-foot two point jumper
- James Harden makes driving layup
- Gordon Hayward makes free throw 1 of 2
- Gordon Hayward makes free throw 2 of 2
- Corey Brewer misses layup
- James Harden makes 23-foot three point jumper (Clint Capela assists)
- Gordon Hayward makes free throw 1 of 2
- Gordon Hayward makes free throw 2 of 2
- James Harden misses 15-foot two point shot
- Chris Johnson misses three point jumper
- Ty Lawson makes 8-foot two point shot
- Trey Burke misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Clint Capela makes layup (Ty Lawson assists)
- Gordon Hayward makes 25-foot three point jumper (Trey Burke assists)
- James Harden misses 6-foot two point shot
- James Harden makes layup
- Gordon Hayward makes free throw 1 of 2
- Gordon Hayward makes free throw 2 of 2
- Ty Lawson makes layup
- Gordon Hayward makes 3-foot two point shot
- James Harden misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Ty Lawson misses 16-foot two point shot
- Chris Johnson makes driving dunk
- Trevor Ariza makes free throw 1 of 2
- Trevor Ariza makes free throw 2 of 2
- Trey Burke makes 24-foot three point jumper (Chris Johnson assists)
- Jason Terry misses layup
- Chris Johnson blocks Dwight Howard 's 2-foot layup
- Trey Lyles misses driving layup
- Dwight Howard makes free throw 1 of 2
- Dwight Howard misses free throw 2 of 2
- Trey Burke makes 24-foot three point jumper (Trevor Booker assists)
- Jason Terry misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Chris Johnson makes two point shot (Trevor Booker assists)
- Dwight Howard misses layup
- Chris Johnson misses 21-foot jumper
- Trevor Ariza misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Trey Burke makes 4-foot two point shot
- Trevor Ariza makes 25-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
- Trey Burke misses 27-foot three point jumper
- James Harden makes two point shot
- James Harden makes free throw 1 of 1
- Gordon Hayward makes free throw 1 of 2
- Gordon Hayward makes free throw 2 of 2
- Derrick Favors makes dunk
- Patrick Beverley misses 24-foot three point jumper
- James Harden misses 10-foot two point shot
- Trey Burke makes 25-foot three point jumper (Rodney Hood assists)
- Corey Brewer misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Shelvin Mack misses 7-foot jumper
- James Harden makes driving layup
- Patrick Beverley makes free throw 1 of 2
- Patrick Beverley makes free throw 2 of 2
- Rodney Hood makes free throw 1 of 2
- Rodney Hood misses free throw 2 of 2
- Gordon Hayward misses free throw 1 of 2
- Gordon Hayward makes free throw 2 of 2
- Corey Brewer misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Shelvin Mack misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Trevor Ariza makes 24-foot three point jumper (Patrick Beverley assists)
- Shelvin Mack misses three point jumper
- James Harden makes free throw 1 of 2
- James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2
- Rodney Hood makes 24-foot
- Derrick Favors blocks James Harden's layup
- Dwight Howard blocks Trey Burke 's 11-foot shot
- Derrick Favors makes layup (Gordon Hayward assists)
- James Harden makes driving layup
- Gordon Hayward misses free throw 1 of 2
- Gordon Hayward makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jason Terry makes 23-foot three point jumper
- Gordon Hayward misses 48-foot
- Rodney Hood makes 4-foot two point shot
- James Harden misses free throw 1 of 2
- James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2
- Derrick Favors makes dunk
- Patrick Beverley misses 23-foot jumper
- Shelvin Mack misses 9-foot two point shot
- James Harden misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Trevor Ariza makes driving layup
- Rodney Hood misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Shelvin Mack makes two point shot
- Patrick Beverley makes 24-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
- Rodney Hood makes 24-foot three point jumper
- Jason Terry misses three point jumper
- James Harden makes layup (Trevor Ariza assists)
- Rodney Hood misses 7-foot
- Derrick Favors misses
- Derrick Favors makes layup
- Trevor Ariza misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Jason Terry misses 23-foot three point jumper
Shot Made
Shot Missed
| TIME | PLAY | HOU | UTAH | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | | Dwight Howard vs. Rudy Gobert (Josh Smith gains possession) | 0 | 0 |
| 11:40 | | Josh Smith bad pass (Shelvin Mack steals) | 0 | 0 |
| 11:36 | | Rodney Hood makes two point shot | 0 | 2 |
| 11:36 | | Dwight Howard defensive goaltending violation | 0 | 2 |
| 11:15 | | Josh Smith misses 24-foot three point jumper | 0 | 2 |
| 11:15 | | Dwight Howard offensive rebound | 0 | 2 |
| 11:11 | | Dwight Howard makes layup | 2 | 2 |
| 10:44 | | Shelvin Mack bad pass (Patrick Beverley steals) | 2 | 2 |
| 10:40 | | Patrick Beverley makes free throw 1 of 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 10:40 | | Patrick Beverley makes free throw 2 of 2 | 4 | 2 |
| 10:40 | | Rodney Hood shooting foul (Patrick Beverley draws the foul) | 2 | 2 |
| 10:22 | | Shelvin Mack misses 19-foot two point jumper | 4 | 2 |
| 10:21 | | Dwight Howard defensive rebound | 4 | 2 |
| 10:12 | | Patrick Beverley misses 24-foot three point jumper | 4 | 2 |
| 10:12 | | Jazz defensive team rebound | 4 | 2 |
| 10:03 | | Dwight Howard shooting foul (Derrick Favors draws the foul) | 4 | 2 |
| 10:03 | | Derrick Favors makes free throw 1 of 2 | 4 | 3 |
| 10:03 | | Derrick Favors makes free throw 2 of 2 | 4 | 4 |
| 9:48 | | James Harden bad pass (Rodney Hood steals) | 4 | 4 |
| 9:47 | | Patrick Beverley personal foul (Shelvin Mack draws the foul) | 4 | 4 |
| 9:32 | | Derrick Favors makes 17-foot jumper (Rodney Hood assists) | 4 | 6 |
| 9:15 | | Trevor Ariza makes 25-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists) | 7 | 6 |
| 8:56 | | Gordon Hayward lost ball turnover (Patrick Beverley steals) | 7 | 6 |
| 8:49 | | James Harden makes 24-foot three point jumper (Patrick Beverley assists) | 10 | 6 |
| 8:27 | | James Harden shooting foul (Derrick Favors draws the foul) | 10 | 6 |
| 8:27 | | Derrick Favors makes free throw 1 of 2 | 10 | 7 |
| 8:27 | | Derrick Favors makes free throw 2 of 2 | 10 | 8 |
| 8:15 | | Derrick Favors kicked ball violation | 10 | 8 |
| 8:08 | | James Harden misses 16-foot jumper | 10 | 8 |
| 8:08 | | Rudy Gobert defensive rebound | 10 | 8 |
| 7:56 | | Gordon Hayward makes 24-foot three point jumper (Shelvin Mack assists) | 10 | 11 |
| 7:41 | | Josh Smith misses two point shot | 10 | 11 |
| 7:41 | | Rudy Gobert defensive rebound | 10 | 11 |
| 7:30 | | Shelvin Mack makes driving layup | 10 | 13 |
| 7:20 | | James Harden bad pass (Rodney Hood steals) | 10 | 13 |
| 7:11 | | Shelvin Mack lost ball turnover (Trevor Ariza steals) | 10 | 13 |
| 7:05 | | James Harden makes two point shot (Patrick Beverley assists) | 12 | 13 |
| 6:54 | | Shelvin Mack makes layup (Derrick Favors assists) | 12 | 15 |
| 6:37 | | Rudy Gobert personal foul (Dwight Howard draws the foul) | 12 | 15 |
| 6:37 | | Clint Capela enters the game for Dwight Howard | 12 | 15 |
| 6:28 | | Patrick Beverley bad pass (Gordon Hayward steals) | 12 | 15 |
| 6:22 | | Gordon Hayward makes three point jumper (Rodney Hood assists) | 12 | 18 |
| 6:01 | | James Harden bad pass (Rodney Hood steals) | 12 | 18 |
| 6:00 | | Derrick Favors makes two point shot (Rudy Gobert assists) | 12 | 20 |
| 6:00 | | Trevor Ariza shooting foul (Derrick Favors draws the foul) | 12 | 21 |
| 6:00 | | Derrick Favors makes free throw 1 of 1 | 12 | 21 |
| 5:54 | | Rockets Full timeout | 12 | 21 |
| 5:54 | | Chris Johnson enters the game for Rodney Hood | 12 | 21 |
| 5:54 | | Terrence Jones enters the game for Patrick Beverley | 12 | 21 |
| 5:54 | | Ty Lawson enters the game for Josh Smith | 12 | 21 |
| 5:35 | | James Harden misses 16-foot two point shot | 12 | 21 |
| 5:35 | | Gordon Hayward defensive rebound | 12 | 21 |
| 5:22 | | Clint Capela blocks Derrick Favors's layup | 12 | 21 |
| 5:22 | | Terrence Jones defensive rebound | 12 | 21 |
| 5:13 | | Chris Johnson personal foul (Ty Lawson draws the foul) | 12 | 21 |
| 5:13 | | Raul Neto enters the game for Shelvin Mack | 12 | 21 |
| 5:05 | | Terrence Jones makes layup (Trevor Ariza assists) | 14 | 21 |
| 4:46 | | Terrence Jones defensive 3-seconds (Technical Foul) | 14 | 21 |
| 4:46 | | Gordon Hayward makes technical free throw | 14 | 22 |
| 4:43 | | Rudy Gobert palming turnover | 14 | 22 |
| 4:24 | | James Harden makes layup (Clint Capela assists) | 16 | 22 |
| 4:05 | | Raul Neto misses 24-foot three point jumper | 16 | 22 |
| 4:05 | | James Harden defensive rebound | 16 | 22 |
| 3:54 | | James Harden makes 16-foot two point shot | 18 | 22 |
| 3:31 | | Trevor Booker enters the game for Derrick Favors | 18 | 22 |
| 3:29 | | Gordon Hayward makes 17-foot jumper (Raul Neto assists) | 18 | 24 |
| 3:15 | | James Harden misses 15-foot jumper | 18 | 24 |
| 3:15 | | Jazz defensive team rebound | 18 | 24 |
| 3:15 | | Clint Capela loose ball foul (Rudy Gobert draws the foul) | 18 | 24 |
| 3:15 | | Rudy Gobert misses free throw 1 of 2 | 18 | 24 |
| 3:15 | | Jazz offensive team rebound | 18 | 24 |
| 3:15 | | Corey Brewer enters the game for Trevor Ariza | 18 | 24 |
| 3:15 | | Dwight Howard enters the game for Clint Capela | 18 | 24 |
| 3:15 | | Rudy Gobert makes free throw 2 of 2 | 18 | 25 |
| 3:02 | | Terrence Jones misses 8-foot two point shot | 18 | 25 |
| 3:02 | | Trevor Booker defensive rebound | 18 | 25 |
| 3:00 | | Trevor Booker bad pass (James Harden steals) | 18 | 25 |
| 2:56 | | Trevor Booker shooting foul (Terrence Jones draws the foul) | 18 | 25 |
| 2:56 | | Jazz Full timeout | 18 | 25 |
| 2:56 | | Terrence Jones misses free throw 1 of 2 | 18 | 25 |
| 2:56 | | Rockets offensive team rebound | 18 | 25 |
| 2:56 | | Terrence Jones makes free throw 2 of 2 | 19 | 25 |
| 2:44 | | Corey Brewer personal foul (Gordon Hayward draws the foul) | 19 | 25 |
| 2:44 | | Gordon Hayward makes free throw 1 of 2 | 19 | 26 |
| 2:44 | | Gordon Hayward makes free throw 2 of 2 | 19 | 27 |
| 2:34 | | Chris Johnson personal foul (James Harden draws the foul) | 19 | 27 |
| 2:34 | | James Harden makes free throw 1 of 2 | 20 | 27 |
| 2:34 | | Rodney Hood enters the game for Gordon Hayward | 20 | 27 |
| 2:34 | | Derrick Favors enters the game for Rudy Gobert | 20 | 27 |
| 2:34 | | Joe Ingles enters the game for Chris Johnson | 20 | 27 |
| 2:34 | | James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2 | 21 | 27 |
| 2:16 | | Derrick Favors misses step back jumpshot | 21 | 27 |
| 2:16 | | Rockets defensive team rebound | 21 | 27 |
| 2:15 | | Jason Terry enters the game for James Harden | 21 | 27 |
| 1:59 | | Jason Terry misses 24-foot three point jumper | 21 | 27 |
| 1:59 | | Dwight Howard offensive rebound | 21 | 27 |
| 1:54 | | Dwight Howard makes dunk | 23 | 27 |
| 1:34 | | Raul Neto misses 16-foot jumper | 23 | 27 |
| 1:32 | | Dwight Howard defensive rebound | 23 | 27 |
| 1:28 | | Ty Lawson misses 14-foot two point jumper | 23 | 27 |
| 1:28 | | Trevor Booker defensive rebound | 23 | 27 |
| 1:19 | | Trevor Booker makes two point shot (Joe Ingles assists) | 23 | 29 |
| 55.0 | | Ty Lawson misses 24-foot three point jumper | 23 | 29 |
| 55.0 | | Dwight Howard offensive rebound | 23 | 29 |
| 55.0 | | Derrick Favors loose ball foul (Dwight Howard draws the foul) | 23 | 29 |
| 55.0 | | Dwight Howard misses free throw 1 of 2 | 23 | 29 |
| 55.0 | | Rockets offensive team rebound | 23 | 29 |
| 55.0 | | Dwight Howard misses free throw 2 of 2 | 23 | 29 |
| 54.0 | | Derrick Favors defensive rebound | 23 | 29 |
| 52.0 | | Derrick Favors lost ball turnover (Terrence Jones steals) | 23 | 29 |
| 46.0 | | Corey Brewer misses 24-foot three point jumper | 23 | 29 |
| 46.0 | | Raul Neto defensive rebound | 23 | 29 |
| 36.0 | | Trevor Booker misses 17-foot jumper | 23 | 29 |
| 35.0 | | Derrick Favors offensive rebound | 23 | 29 |
| 29.0 | | Trevor Booker makes dunk (Joe Ingles assists) | 23 | 31 |
| 24.0 | | Joe Ingles personal take foul (Dwight Howard draws the foul) | 23 | 31 |
| 24.0 | | Dwight Howard misses free throw 1 of 2 | 23 | 31 |
| 24.0 | | Rockets offensive team rebound | 23 | 31 |
| 24.0 | | Trevor Ariza enters the game for Jason Terry | 23 | 31 |
| 24.0 | | James Harden enters the game for Terrence Jones | 23 | 31 |
| 24.0 | | Patrick Beverley enters the game for Ty Lawson | 23 | 31 |
| 24.0 | | Dwight Howard misses free throw 2 of 2 | 23 | 31 |
| 23.0 | | Trevor Booker defensive rebound | 23 | 31 |
| 0.0 | | Rodney Hood makes 25-foot | 23 | 34 |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter | 23 | 34 | |
Matchups
Game Information
Salt Lake City, UT
Referee:Jason Phillips
Referee:Eric Lewis
Referee:Steven Anderson
Referee:Steve Anderson
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 34 | 16 | .680 | - | W2 |
| Houston | 31 | 18 | .633 | 2.5 | L1 |
| Memphis | 20 | 29 | .408 | 13.5 | W2 |
| Dallas | 19 | 31 | .380 | 15 | L5 |
| New Orleans | 13 | 40 | .245 | 22.5 | L3 |
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 40 | 12 | .769 | - | L1 |
| Denver | 33 | 19 | .635 | 7 | L3 |
| Minnesota | 32 | 20 | .615 | 8 | W1 |
| Portland | 23 | 28 | .451 | 16.5 | L6 |
| Utah | 16 | 35 | .314 | 23.5 | W1 |
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