Houston Rockets @ Utah Jazz
30-22, 11-14 Away
125
30-22, 11-14 Away
30-24, 16-10 Home
98
30-24, 16-10 Home
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Joe Ingles misses layup
- Joe Ingles makes 25-foot three point jumper (Donovan Mitchell assists)
- Kenneth Faried makes hook shot (PJ Tucker assists)
- Ricky Rubio misses 2-foot two point shot
- James Harden misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Kenneth Faried makes 3-foot hook shot
- Donovan Mitchell misses two point shot
- Eric Gordon misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
- Jae Crowder misses 23-foot three point jumper
- James Harden makes 26-foot three pointer
- James Harden misses layup
- James Ennis III makes tip shot
- Donovan Mitchell misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
- James Ennis III misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Jae Crowder makes three point jumper (Joe Ingles assists)
- Kenneth Faried makes layup (Eric Gordon assists)
- Joe Ingles makes 24-foot step back jumpshot
- James Harden makes layup
- Eric Gordon misses two point shot
- Jae Crowder makes 24-foot three point jumper (Donovan Mitchell assists)
- James Ennis III misses layup
- Joe Ingles misses layup
- Rudy Gobert makes two point shot
- James Harden makes free throw 1 of 2
- James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2
- Donovan Mitchell misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Kyle Korver misses 24-foot jumper
- James Harden makes layup
- Royce O'Neale makes two point shot (Donovan Mitchell assists)
- Austin Rivers misses 6-foot jumper
- Donovan Mitchell misses 12-foot jumper
- Royce O'Neale makes tip shot
- Austin Rivers misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Kyle Korver makes layup (Donovan Mitchell assists)
- Eric Gordon misses free throw 1 of 2
- Eric Gordon misses free throw 2 of 2
- Jae Crowder misses driving layup
- James Harden makes free throw 1 of 2
- James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2
- Derrick Favors makes layup (Royce O'Neale assists)
- PJ Tucker misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Royce O'Neale makes 26-foot three point jumper (Donovan Mitchell assists)
- Nene Hilario makes layup
- Donovan Mitchell makes free throw 1 of 2
- Donovan Mitchell makes free throw 2 of 2
- Nene Hilario misses free throw 1 of 2
- Nene Hilario misses free throw 2 of 2
- Kyle Korver misses 25-foot three point jumper
- James Harden misses driving layup
- James Harden makes 25-foot step back jumpshot
- James Harden makes free throw 1 of 1
- Joe Ingles misses 28-foot three point jumper
- James Harden makes technical free throw
- Gerald Green misses 24-foot step back jumpshot
- James Ennis III makes 2-foot driving dunk (Gerald Green assists)
- Royce O'Neale misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Ricky Rubio misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Austin Rivers makes 26-foot three pointer
- Gerald Green misses 23-foot step back jumpshot
- Royce O'Neale makes free throw 1 of 2
- Royce O'Neale misses free throw 2 of 2
- Rudy Gobert makes free throw 1 of 2
- Rudy Gobert misses free throw 2 of 2
- Joe Ingles makes layup
- Kenneth Faried misses 4-foot jumper
- Georges Niang makes 25-foot three point jumper (Ricky Rubio assists)
- Gerald Green makes 25-foot step back jumpshot
- Rudy Gobert makes free throw 1 of 2
- Rudy Gobert makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kenneth Faried makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kenneth Faried makes free throw 2 of 2
- Austin Rivers misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Ricky Rubio makes free throw 1 of 2
- Ricky Rubio makes free throw 2 of 2
- Gerald Green makes 26-foot three pointer
- Georges Niang misses 23-foot three point jumper
- James Harden misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
- Rudy Gobert misses layup
- Rudy Gobert misses tip shot
- Rudy Gobert misses 1-foot tip shot
- Gerald Green misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Donovan Mitchell misses layup
- James Harden misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
- Derrick Favors makes 3-foot dunk (Kyle Korver assists)
- Eric Gordon misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
- James Ennis III misses 10-foot two point shot
- Donovan Mitchell makes free throw 1 of 2
- Donovan Mitchell makes free throw 2 of 2
- Eric Gordon makes driving layup
- James Harden makes free throw 1 of 2
- James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jae Crowder misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Donovan Mitchell makes tip shot
- Austin Rivers makes jumper
- James Harden misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Donovan Mitchell misses 14-foot jumper
- James Harden makes driving layup
- Joe Ingles misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Kenneth Faried makes 2-foot dunk (James Harden assists)
- Kenneth Faried misses layup
- Jae Crowder misses 9-foot two point shot
- Joe Ingles misses 26-foot three point jumper
- James Harden makes 18-foot step back jumpshot
- Donovan Mitchell misses layup
- Rudy Gobert makes free throw 1 of 2
- Rudy Gobert misses free throw 2 of 2
- Kenneth Faried makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kenneth Faried makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jae Crowder misses 26-foot three point jumper
- James Harden makes free throw 1 of 2
- James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2
- James Harden makes free throw 1 of 2
- James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2
- Joe Ingles makes 25-foot three point jumper (Ricky Rubio assists)
- James Harden makes 27-foot three pointer
- Donovan Mitchell makes 2-foot two point shot
- Gerald Green makes 27-foot three point jumper
- PJ Tucker misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Ricky Rubio makes free throw 1 of 2
- Ricky Rubio makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kenneth Faried misses layup
- Kenneth Faried makes layup
- James Harden makes technical free throw
- Donovan Mitchell misses 31-foot three point jumper
- Eric Gordon makes three point jumper (James Harden assists)
- Joe Ingles misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Kenneth Faried makes layup (James Harden assists)
- Donovan Mitchell makes 26-foot three point jumper (Rudy Gobert assists)
- Donovan Mitchell misses 26-foot three point jumper
- PJ Tucker makes two point shot (James Harden assists)
- Donovan Mitchell makes free throw 1 of 2
- Donovan Mitchell makes free throw 2 of 2
- PJ Tucker misses 25-foot three point jumper
- James Ennis III makes layup (Nene Hilario assists)
- Donovan Mitchell misses 13-foot two point shot
- Jae Crowder makes 25-foot three point jumper (Donovan Mitchell assists)
- Jae Crowder misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Donovan Mitchell makes two point shot (Joe Ingles assists)
- Donovan Mitchell misses free throw 1 of 1
- James Harden makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot
- Jae Crowder misses free throw 1 of 2
- Jae Crowder misses free throw 2 of 2
- James Harden misses 32-foot three point jumper
- Donovan Mitchell misses layup
- Gerald Green misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Donovan Mitchell misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Nene Hilario makes 19-foot jumper (Austin Rivers assists)
- Jae Crowder misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Jae Crowder makes layup (Donovan Mitchell assists)
- Gerald Green makes 24-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
- Donovan Mitchell misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- James Harden makes 18-foot step back jumpshot
- James Harden misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
- Kyle Korver misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Kyle Korver misses technical free throw
- James Harden misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Gerald Green misses free throw 1 of 2
- Gerald Green makes free throw 2 of 2
- Ricky Rubio makes free throw 1 of 2
- Ricky Rubio makes free throw 2 of 2
- James Harden makes two point shot
- Georges Niang misses free throw 1 of 2
- Georges Niang makes free throw 2 of 2
- Ricky Rubio misses 9-foot two point shot
- James Ennis III makes free throw 1 of 2
- James Ennis III makes free throw 2 of 2
- Joe Ingles misses three point jumper
- James Harden makes free throw 1 of 2
- James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2
- Georges Niang makes 7-foot two point shot
- Austin Rivers makes 26-foot three point jumper (Isaiah Hartenstein assists)
- Donovan Mitchell misses 5-foot two point shot
- Rudy Gobert makes tip shot
- Donovan Mitchell makes 25-foot step back jumpshot
- Eric Gordon misses 5-foot two point shot
- Donovan Mitchell makes free throw 1 of 2
- Donovan Mitchell makes free throw 2 of 2
- Austin Rivers misses 13-foot two point shot
- Donovan Mitchell misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Gerald Green makes free throw 1 of 3
- Gerald Green makes free throw 2 of 3
- Gerald Green makes free throw 3 of 3
- Rudy Gobert makes layup (Donovan Mitchell assists)
- Donovan Mitchell makes 11-foot two point shot
- Gerald Green misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Donovan Mitchell makes 7-foot two point shot
- Eric Gordon misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Donovan Mitchell misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
- Eric Gordon makes 4-foot two point shot (Nene Hilario assists)
- Jae Crowder misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Nene Hilario misses layup
- James Ennis III makes 3-foot dunk (Austin Rivers assists)
- Kyle Korver makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jae Crowder assists)
- Eric Gordon makes layup (Nene Hilario assists)
- Kyle Korver makes 23-foot jumper (Donovan Mitchell assists)
- Austin Rivers misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Royce O'Neale misses 25-foot three point jumper
- James Ennis III misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Donovan Mitchell makes free throw 1 of 2
- Donovan Mitchell makes free throw 2 of 2
- Austin Rivers misses free throw 1 of 2
- Austin Rivers makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kyle Korver misses free throw 1 of 2
- Kyle Korver makes free throw 2 of 2
- Austin Rivers misses 3-foot two point shot
- James Harden makes layup
- Royce O'Neale makes layup
- James Harden makes 27-foot three point jumper
- Jae Crowder misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Royce O'Neale misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Gerald Green makes 23-foot three point jumper (Austin Rivers assists)
- Grayson Allen misses 27-foot three point jumper
- James Harden misses 24-foot step back jumpshot
- Gerald Green makes three point jumper (Austin Rivers assists)
- Grayson Allen misses free throw 1 of 2
- Grayson Allen misses free throw 2 of 2
- Austin Rivers makes free throw 1 of 2
- Austin Rivers makes free throw 2 of 2
- Grayson Allen makes free throw 1 of 2
- Grayson Allen makes free throw 2 of 2
- Gerald Green makes 22-foot three point jumper (Austin Rivers assists)
- Austin Rivers makes 25-foot step back jumpshot
- Naz Mitrou-Long misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Marquese Chriss misses dunk
- Tyler Cavanaugh makes two point shot (Grayson Allen assists)
- Austin Rivers makes free throw 1 of 3
- Austin Rivers makes free throw 2 of 3
- Austin Rivers misses free throw 3 of 3
- Ekpe Udoh makes 4-foot hook shot (Naz Mitrou-Long assists)
Shot Made
Shot Missed
PLAYS
Win %: UTAH, 67.1
Win %: UTAH, 65.6
Win %: UTAH, 65.2
Win %: UTAH, 66.9
Win %: UTAH, 71.4
Win %: UTAH, 69.6
Win %: UTAH, 67.6
Win %: UTAH, 66.9
Win %: UTAH, 68.8
Win %: UTAH, 66.8
Win %: UTAH, 64.6
Win %: UTAH, 62.4
Win %: UTAH, 61.7
Win %: UTAH, 63.7
Win %: UTAH, 64.4
Win %: UTAH, 64.3
Win %: UTAH, 62.5
Win %: UTAH, 61.9
Win %: UTAH, 57.1
Win %: UTAH, 54.2
Win %: UTAH, 56.2
Win %: UTAH, 54.1
Win %: UTAH, 51.3
Win %: HOU, 50.7
Win %: HOU, 51.4
Matchups
Game Information
Salt Lake City, UT
Referee:James Capers
Referee:Brent Barnaky
Referee:Leon Wood
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 62 | 20 | .756 | - | L1 |
| Houston | 52 | 30 | .634 | 10 | W1 |
| New Orleans | 26 | 56 | .317 | 36 | L2 |
| Dallas | 26 | 56 | .317 | 36 | W1 |
| Memphis | 25 | 57 | .305 | 37 | L8 |
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 64 | 18 | .780 | - | L2 |
| Denver | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10 | W12 |
| Minnesota | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15 | W2 |
| Portland | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22 | W2 |
| Utah | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42 | L1 |
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