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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rockets | 36 | 21 | 26 | 33 | 116 |
 Jazz | 27 | 35 | 19 | 30 | 111 |
HOUTeam statsUTA| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 41-9642.7% | 22-4548.9% | 12-1770.6% | 44 | 24 | 8 |
| UTA | 42-8947.2% | 10-3826.3% | 17-2085.0% | 49 | 26 | 9 |
Point at or clickTap a player to see his shots, then his whole game from there. ClickTap a number under REB, AST, STL, BLK, TO or PF to see those plays.
Houston Rockets116| 35 | 16 | 6-10 | 3-4 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | −1 | −0.1 | ||||||
| 32 | 13 | 5-12 | 3-6 | 0-2 | 0 | +3 | +1.1 | |||||||
| 31 | 15 | 6-12 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | +1.7 | |||||
| 26 | 18 | 7-16 | 3-7 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | −14 | +0.9 | ||||||
| 23 | 7 | 3-13 | 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −14 | −6.5 | |||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 30 | 23 | 5-10 | 5-9 | 0 | 8-10 | 0 | +22 | +9.1 | ||||||
| 18 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +16 | −1.7 | ||||||
| 17 | 6 | 3-7 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −11 | +0.4 | |||||
| 16 | 7 | 2-6 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 0 | +2 | −1.9 | |||||||
| 13 | 9 | 3-5 | 3-5 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | +20 | +2.8 | ||||
| Team | 116 | 41-9642.7% | 22-4548.9% | 44 | 24 | 8 | 18 | 12-1770.6% | 12 | 4 | 3 | |||
Bench 47 points on 14 for 33 shooting
Did not play: David Nwaba, D.J. Augustin and Daniel Theis (coach’s decision).
Utah Jazz111| 37 | 23 | 9-13 | 0-0 | 5-7 | +2 | +9.6 | ||||||||
| 37 | 29 | 11-27 | 3-13 | 4-4 | 0 | 0 | −2 | −2.2 | ||||||
| 36 | 3 | 1-5 | 1-5 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +0.5 | ||||||
| 34 | 17 | 5-12 | 3-8 | 0 | 4-4 | 0 | 0 | +1 | +2.0 | |||||
| 31 | 10 | 4-9 | 2-7 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +5 | +1.0 | |||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 29 | 19 | 7-13 | 1-3 | 4-5 | 0 | −15 | +0.2 | |||||||
| 14 | 4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −6 | −1.7 | |||||
| 11 | 4 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | −1.1 | |||
| 11 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −7 | −4.1 | |||||
| Team | 111 | 42-8947.2% | 10-3826.3% | 49 | 26 | 9 | 16 | 17-2085.0% | 11 | 7 | 5 | |||
Bench 29 points on 12 for 23 shooting
Did not play: Jared Butler, Eric Paschall and Elijah Hughes (coach’s decision).
Rockets116Jazz111ClickTap a team’s number to see the plays behind it.
PS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes. The game’s highs are in blue, hot shooting in gold, cold in gray. ClickTap a column’s heading to sort by it.
Garrison Mathews scored 23 points (15 on 5 3-pointers), and the Houston Rockets beat the Utah Jazz 116-111.
Christian Wood’s 40-foot 3-pointer put the Rockets ahead for good at the buzzer in the third quarter.
The Jazz got within 111-109 on Bojan Bogdanovic’s 2 free throws with 42 seconds to play, but Kevin Porter Jr. answered with a 3-pointer, and the Jazz got no closer.
Porter’s 3-pointer with 22.4 seconds left made it 114-109 and put it away.
During clutch time, the Rockets outscored the Jazz 12-8. Mathews scored 6 of the Rockets’ 12 on 1 for 1 shooting and 3 for 5 at the line. In the fourth quarter, Mike Conley had 2 steals, both with the game within five points, and the Jazz scored 4 points off them.
For the Jazz, Bogdanovic scored 29 points, and Rudy Gobert added 23 points (18 in the paint) and 9 rebounds on 9 for 13 shooting.
The Rockets shot 42.7% from the field and 48.9% from 3 to the Jazz’s 47.2% and 26.3%. The Rockets made 22 3-pointers, 5 of them by Mathews. The Jazz outscored the Rockets 62-36 in the paint. The Rockets outscored the Jazz 21-10 in 8 minutes with Wood, Porter, Brooks, Mathews and Martin on the floor together.
Houston RocketsUtah JazzPS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes.
The five plays that moved the chance to win most, in order.
Each play from the side of the team that made it: its chance to win before and after, and the change in percentage points. On the court, each shot is the shooter’s face (gray when he missed), bigger the more it moved the chance. The Rockets’ chance bottomed out at 8.4% (3rd quarter, 6:42 left). Chances from the site’s game model (the per-play numbers the Clutch and Performances tabs use aren’t built for this game).
101 points from the field on 95 shots: 2.1 more than the league scores from the same zones.
Point at a shooter to see his shots light up; click for his shots alone.
| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 7-20 | 35.0% | 65% |
| In the paint | 11-27 | 40.7% | 43% |
| Mid-range | 1-4 | 25.0% | 41% |
| Corner 3 | 3-6 | 50.0% | 38% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 19-39 | 48.7% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Clarkson | 19 | 9 | 3-6 | +5 |
| Royce O'Neale | 10 | 0 | 0-0 | −2 |
| Joe Ingles | 9 | 3 | 0-0 | +1 |
| Bojan Bogdanovic | 8 | 3 | 1-2 | +1 |
| Everyone else | 10 | 5 | 1-2 | +3 |
The tracking credits him with 20 points on 55 possessions. He usually scores about 11 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rudy Gobert | 29 | 8 | 3-6 | +1 |
| Royce O'Neale | 5 | 0 | 0-1 | −1 |
| Jordan Clarkson | 3 | 0 | 0-1 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 10 | 4 | 2-6 | +2 |
The tracking credits him with 12 points on 47 possessions. He usually scores about 12 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Ingles | 23 | 5 | 2-3 | −1 |
| Royce O'Neale | 14 | 0 | 0-0 | −4 |
| Danuel House Jr. | 14 | 0 | 0-0 | −4 |
| Mike Conley | 6 | 0 | 0-1 | −2 |
| Everyone else | 13 | 10 | 4-6 | +7 |
The tracking credits him with 15 points on 69 possessions. He usually scores about 18 on that many.
What the players each one guarded scored, against what they usually score on as many possessions.
Possessions, and parts of possessions when defenders switched, from the NBA’s matchup tracking. The line under a defender’s name: his share of the scorer’s possessions. Usual: what the scorer averaged a possession against every defender in the regular season, eased toward the league’s rate when he has few possessions.
UTA win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
HOU
50/50
UTA
Highest Leverage Moments
Porter Jr. 26' 3PT Jump Shot (15 PTS)
Q4 0:22
22.1%
24→2
Bogdanovic 3PT Jump Shot (27 PTS) (O'Neale 5 AST)
Q4 2:00
16.1%
13→30
Conley 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (15 PTS)
Q4 1:33
16.0%
13→29
Bogdanovic 26' 3PT Jump Shot (24 PTS) (O'Neale 4 AST)
Q4 4:58
15.0%
14→29
Mathews 28' 3PT Jump Shot (19 PTS) (Tate 2 AST)
Q4 4:46
15.0%
29→14
