December 8, 2021 · 8:00 PM EST
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 BKN | 23 | 29 | 21 | 31 | 104 |
 HOU | 30 | 37 | 23 | 24 | 114 |
Biggest lead BKN by 4 · HOU by 20 · 2 lead changes
Q4 7:21+11% BKNJ. Harden 26' 3PT step back (22 PTS)BKN 90 · HOU 95
Q4 6:58+9% HOUJ. Christopher 26' 3PT (16 PTS) (C. Wood 2 AST)BKN 91 · HOU 98Q4 6:07+6% HOUMISS J. Harden 25' step back 3PTBKN 94 · HOU 98
Q4 5:14+6% HOUMISS D. Duke Jr. 3PTBKN 95 · HOU 100
Q4 4:58+7% HOUG. Mathews 25' 3PT (15 PTS) (J. Tate 5 AST)BKN 95 · HOU 103| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1MI Heat | 53 | 29 | .646 | — |
2BO Celtics | 51 | 31 | .622 | 2.0 |
3MI Bucks | 51 | 31 | .622 | 2.0 |
4PH 76ers | 51 | 31 | .622 | 2.0 |
5TO Raptors | 48 | 34 | .585 | 5.0 |
6CH Bulls | 46 | 36 | .561 | 7.0 |
| 7BKNets | 44 | 38 | .537 | 9.0 |
8CL Cavaliers | 44 | 38 | .537 | 9.0 |
9AT Hawks | 43 | 39 | .524 | 10.0 |
10CH Hornets | 43 | 39 | .524 | 10.0 |
11NY Knicks | 37 | 45 | .451 | 16.0 |
12WA Wizards | 35 | 47 | .427 | 18.0 |
13IN Pacers | 25 | 57 | .305 | 28.0 |
14DE Pistons | 23 | 59 | .280 | 30.0 |
15OR Magic | 22 | 60 | .268 | 31.0 |
| Western | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1PH Suns | 64 | 18 | .780 | — |
2ME Grizzlies | 56 | 26 | .683 | 8.0 |
3GS Warriors | 53 | 29 | .646 | 11.0 |
4DA Mavericks | 52 | 30 | .634 | 12.0 |
5UT Jazz | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15.0 |
6DE Nuggets | 48 | 34 | .585 | 16.0 |
7MI Timberwolves | 46 | 36 | .561 | 18.0 |
8LA Clippers | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 |
9NO Pelicans | 36 | 46 | .439 | 28.0 |
10SA Spurs | 34 | 48 | .415 | 30.0 |
11LA Lakers | 33 | 49 | .402 | 31.0 |
12SA Kings | 30 | 52 | .366 | 34.0 |
13PO Trail Blazers | 27 | 55 | .329 | 37.0 |
14OK Thunder | 24 | 58 | .293 | 40.0 |
| 15HORockets | 20 | 62 | .244 | 44.0 |
| Zone | BKN | HOU |
|---|---|---|
| Restricted area | 20/31 65% | 23/29 79% |
| Paint | 5/18 28% | 3/8 38% |
| Mid-range | 2/7 29% | 0/3 0% |
| Corner 3 | 1/7 14% | 3/10 30% |
| Above the break 3 | 7/26 27% | 11/31 35% |
| JHJames HardenG | 39 | 25 | 11 | 8 | 4-16 | 3-12 | 14-16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | -5 | 54.3% |
PM Patty MillsG | 31 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 3-11 | 3-9 | 3-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 47.0% |
JJ James JohnsonF | 19 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 33.3% |
DB DeAndre' BembryG-F | 19 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 42.5% |
NC Nic ClaxtonC | 16 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -8 | 54.6% |
CT Cam ThomasG | 32 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 7-15 | 1-5 | 3-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -22 | 55.1% |
| DDDavid Duke Jr.G | 22 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 4-9 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | +2 | 50.0% |
BB Bruce BrownG-F | 20 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | -4 | 51.0% |
PM Paul MillsapF | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 5-11 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 45.5% |
BG Blake GriffinF | 13 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -2 | 78.8% |
JC Jevon CarterG | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -5 | 0.0% |
| Totals | 240 | 104 | 44 | 18 | 35-89 | 8-33 | 26-31 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 23 | ||
| Shooting | 39.3% | 24.2% | 83.9% | 50.7% |
| GMGarrison MathewsG | 39 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 5-13 | 3-11 | 6-7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | +9 | 59.1% |
CW Christian WoodF | 34 | 12 | 15 | 3 | 5-16 | 1-6 | 1-2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | +6 | 35.5% |
AB Armoni BrooksG | 29 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5-10 | 3-8 | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +10 | 67.0% |
EG Eric GordonG | 28 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 8-12 | 2-4 | 3-3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | -6 | 78.8% |
JT Jae'Sean TateF | 27 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3-8 | 0-2 | 4-9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | +7 | 41.8% |
| JCJosh ChristopherG | 23 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 7-7 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 128.6% |
KM KJ MartinF | 21 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 2-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 44.4% |
DA D.J. AugustinG | 20 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +16 | 90.1% |
AS Alperen SengunC | 14 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +4 | 51.0% |
DN David NwabaG-F | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 0.0% |
| Totals | 240 | 114 | 38 | 23 | 40-81 | 14-41 | 20-29 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 23 | ||
| Shooting | 49.4% | 34.1% | 69.0% | 60.8% |
11:57Jump Ball C. Wood vs. N. Claxton: Tip to E. GordonBKN 011:47E. Gordon driving Layup (2 PTS)BKN 011:25MISS J. Harden 26' step back 3PTBKN 011:22E. Gordon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)BKN 011:16J. Tate bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)BKN 011:16J. Harden STEAL (1 STL)BKN 011:09MISS D. Bembry 7' Jump Shot - blockedBKN 011:09E. Gordon BLOCK (1 BLK)BKN 011:08D. Bembry REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)BKN 011:07D. Bembry traveling TURNOVER (1 TO)BKN 010:51MISS C. Wood 12' driving floating ShotBKN 010:50J. Harden REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)BKN 010:42J. Johnson driving Layup (2 PTS)BKN 210:28E. Gordon driving bank Jump Shot (4 PTS)BKN 210:28J. Johnson shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Gordon 1 FT)BKN 210:28E. Gordon Free Throw 1 of 1 (5 PTS)BKN 210:10MISS J. Johnson driving reverse LayupBKN 210:07C. Wood REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)BKN 29:57J. Tate driving floating Jump Shot (2 PTS)BKN 29:57D. Bembry shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Tate 1 FT)BKN 29:57MISS J. Tate Free Throw 1 of 1BKN 29:57N. Claxton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)BKN 29:44MISS P. Mills 18' pullup ShotBKN 29:43C. Wood REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)BKN 29:36MISS A. Brooks 25' 3PTBKN 29:35N. Claxton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)BKN 29:20J. Harden 25' 3PT step back (3 PTS)BKN 59:02MISS G. Mathews 26' 3PTBKN 59:00C. Wood REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)BKN 58:58MISS J. Tate 26' 3PTBKN 58:58J. Harden REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)BKN 58:36P. Mills 25' 3PT (3 PTS) (J. Harden 1 AST)BKN 88:20MISS E. Gordon 25' 3PTBKN 88:19J. Harden REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)BKN 88:12P. Mills 24' 3PT (6 PTS) (J. Johnson 1 AST)BKN 117:51MISS C. Wood 26' 3PTBKN 117:50D. Bembry REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)BKN 117:43MISS N. Claxton alley-oop LayupBKN 117:42C. Wood REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)BKN 117:34A. Brooks 25' 3PT (3 PTS) (J. Tate 1 AST)BKN 117:12MISS N. Claxton driving Layup - blockedBKN 117:12J. Tate BLOCK (1 BLK)BKN 117:08G. Mathews REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)BKN 117:06MISS A. Brooks 25' pullup 3PTBKN 117:05J. Harden REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)BKN 116:55C. Wood shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Harden 2 FT)BKN 116:55MISS J. Harden Free Throw 1 of 2BKN 116:55J. Harden Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)BKN 126:37E. Gordon driving Layup (7 PTS) (C. Wood 1 AST)BKN 126:25J. Tate personal FOUL (1 PF)BKN 126:17C. Thomas 17' pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS) (J. Harden 2 AST)BKN 146:05P. Millsap shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Tate 2 FT)BKN 146:05MISS J. Tate Free Throw 1 of 2BKN 146:05J. Tate Free Throw 2 of 2 (3 PTS)BKN 145:48MISS P. Millsap 13' fadeaway ShotBKN 145:47A. Brooks REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)BKN 145:36A. Brooks cutting Layup (5 PTS) (J. Tate 2 AST)BKN 145:21J. Harden bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)BKN 145:21G. Mathews STEAL (1 STL)BKN 145:09E. Gordon 25' 3PT pullup (10 PTS)BKN 144:59MISS B. Brown 10' floating ShotBKN 144:40MISS D. Nwaba 25' 3PTBKN 144:38J. Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)BKN 144:20MISS B. Brown 12' floating ShotBKN 144:18B. Brown REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)BKN 144:15MISS B. Brown LayupBKN 144:12B. Brown REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)BKN 144:11B. Brown Layup (2 PTS)BKN 163:59E. Gordon driving finger roll Layup (12 PTS)BKN 163:40MISS D. Bembry driving LayupBKN 163:39D. Bembry REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)BKN 163:38D. Nwaba shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Bembry 2 FT)BKN 163:38D. Bembry Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)BKN 173:38MISS D. Bembry Free Throw 2 of 2BKN 173:38D. Nwaba REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)BKN 173:24MISS C. Wood driving LayupBKN 173:23P. Millsap REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)BKN 173:02MISS P. Millsap 9' turnaround fadeaway ShotBKN 173:01C. Wood REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)BKN 172:46J. Tate cutting DUNK (5 PTS) (A. Brooks 1 AST)BKN 172:35C. Thomas 11' driving floating Jump Shot (4 PTS) (P. Millsap 1 AST)BKN 192:22E. Gordon 27' 3PT step back (15 PTS)BKN 192:05MISS J. Carter 25' pullup 3PTBKN 191:49A. Brooks 26' 3PT pullup (8 PTS)BKN 191:36C. Thomas driving Layup (6 PTS) (P. Millsap 2 AST)BKN 211:15B. Brown shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Martin Jr. 2 FT)BKN 211:15K. Martin Jr. Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)BKN 211:15K. Martin Jr. Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)BKN 211:02MISS C. Thomas 26' pullup 3PTBKN 211:01A. Brooks REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)BKN 210:49A. Brooks bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)BKN 210:49P. Millsap STEAL (1 STL)BKN 210:45P. Millsap running DUNK (2 PTS)BKN 230:32MISS A. Brooks 28' pullup 3PTBKN 230:30D. Nwaba REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)BKN 230:25A. Brooks lost ball TURNOVER (2 TO)BKN 230:25C. Thomas STEAL (1 STL)BKN 230:08A. Brooks take personal FOUL (1 PF)BKN 230:01MISS C. Thomas 11' driving floating ShotBKN 230:01P. Millsap REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)BKN 230:01MISS P. Millsap tip LayupBKN 23The Rockets beat the Nets 114-104 at home.
Eric Gordon led the Rockets with 21 points, while James Harden led the Nets with 25 points, 11 rebounds and 8 assists.
The Rockets led by as many as 20 points. The lead changed hands 2 times and the score was tied 2 times. The Nets answered with a 12-0 run at one point.
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