Top Performers
Points
51
Harden
HOU
Rebounds
20
Jordan
LAC
Assists
8
Harden
HOU
Threes
7
Williams
LAC
43-91 (47.3%)
FG%
36-78 (46.2%)
18-42 (42.9%)
3PM
17-40 (42.5%)
24-31 (77.4%)
FTM
29-35 (82.9%)
38
Rebounds
43
9
Offensive Rebounds
9
29
Defensive Rebounds
34
24
Assists
16
8
Steals
4
5
Blocks
4
8
Turnovers
18
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
26
Fouls
33
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
13
Biggest Lead
15
8
Longest Unanswered Run
6
Lead Changes
3
Ties
2
2017-18 Western
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Rockets | 65 | 17 | .793 | |
| 2 |  Warriors | 58 | 24 | .707 | 7.0 |
| 3 |  Trail Blazers | 49 | 33 | .598 | 16.0 |
| 4 |  Thunder | 48 | 34 | .585 | 17.0 |
| 5 |  Jazz | 48 | 34 | .585 | 17.0 |
| 6 |  Pelicans | 48 | 34 | .585 | 17.0 |
| 7 |  Spurs | 47 | 35 | .573 | 18.0 |
| 8 |  Timberwolves | 47 | 35 | .573 | 18.0 |
| 9 |  Nuggets | 46 | 36 | .561 | 19.0 |
| 10 |  Clippers | 42 | 40 | .512 | 23.0 |
| 11 |  Lakers | 35 | 47 | .427 | 30.0 |
| 12 |  Kings | 27 | 55 | .329 | 38.0 |
| 13 |  Mavericks | 24 | 58 | .293 | 41.0 |
| 14 |  Grizzlies | 22 | 60 | .268 | 43.0 |
| 15 |  Suns | 21 | 61 | .256 | 44.0 |
Game Summary
The Houston Rockets were decisively beaten by the L.A. Clippers, 128 to 118, on December 22, 2017.
Game Info
December 22, 2017
Toyota Center
Houston, Texas
#48 Scott Foster (Head Official)
#64 Justin Van Duyne
#26 Pat Fraher
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Wilson #13 | 23 | 3 | 2 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -6 | 0 | 6 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
D. Jordan #6 | 33 | 15 | 20 (3) | 1 | 0 | 2 | +6 | 0 | 4 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 77.8 |
M. Harrell #5 | 13 | 3 | 1 (0) | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 30.7 |
A. Rivers #25 | 39 | 36 | 2 (0) | 7 | 1 | 1 | +8 | 4 | 2 | 11-25 | 6-15 | 8-11 | 60.3 |
C.J. Williams #9 | 31 | 9 | 2 (1) | 2 | 1 | 0 | +7 | 0 | 4 | 4-9 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Williams #23 | 39 | 32 | 2 (0) | 7 | 3 | 0 | +12 | 1 | 1 | 10-21 | 7-11 | 5-6 | 67.7 |
S. Dekker #7 | 28 | 12 | 5 (3) | 3 | 1 | 0 | +6 | 2 | 1 | 5-7 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 76.1 |
J. Evans #1 | 26 | 15 | 1 (1) | 4 | 1 | 0 | +19 | 1 | 5 | 5-13 | 3-7 | 2-2 | 54.0 |
W. Reed #35 | 8 | 3 | 3 (1) | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 52.1 |
S. Thornwell #0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | |
P. Beverley #2 | |||||||||||||
D. Gallinari #8 | |||||||||||||
B. Griffin #32 | |||||||||||||
W. Johnson #11 | |||||||||||||
B. Johnson #14 | |||||||||||||
M. Teodosic #4 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | LAC | 128 | 38 (9) | 24 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 43-91 | 18-42 | 24-31 | 61.2 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Ariza #1 | 43 | 12 | 4 (0) | 2 | 1 | 0 | -4 | 2 | 3 | 4-9 | 2-7 | 2-3 | 58.1 |
R. Anderson #33 | 35 | 14 | 10 (2) | 2 | 0 | 1 | -17 | 1 | 3 | 3-7 | 2-4 | 6-6 | 72.6 |
Nene #31 | 17 | 3 | 2 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 30.7 |
E. Gordon #23 | 40 | 28 | 4 (1) | 2 | 0 | 0 | -15 | 2 | 2 | 9-20 | 6-12 | 4-6 | 61.8 |
J. Harden #1 | 41 | 51 | 4 (0) | 8 | 3 | 0 | -8 | 8 | 10 | 15-28 | 6-14 | 15-16 | 72.8 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P.J. Tucker #17 | 32 | 3 | 10 (2) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 5 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 37.5 |
B. Weber #3 | 16 | 2 | 2 (0) | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 33.3 |
T. Black #28 | 16 | 5 | 7 (4) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 64.4 |
B. Brown #5 | |||||||||||||
L. Mbah a Moute #12 | |||||||||||||
C. Paul #3 | |||||||||||||
C. Capela #15 | |||||||||||||
C. Onuaku #21 | |||||||||||||
Z. Qi #9 | |||||||||||||
D. Jackson #11 | |||||||||||||
T. Williams #0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | HOU | 118 | 43 (9) | 16 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 36-78 | 17-40 | 29-35 | 63.2 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
Scoring Plays
All Plays
J. Harden makes 25' three
1Q 11:36
D. Jordan makes alley-oop dunk
Assisted by A. Rivers
1Q 10:33
2-3
R. Anderson makes 28' three
Assisted by J. Harden
1Q 10:20
2-6
J. Harden makes driving layup
1Q 09:06
2-8
M. Harrell makes reverse layup
Assisted by A. Rivers
1Q 08:42
4-8
E. Gordon makes finger roll
1Q 08:32
4-10
R. Anderson makes free throw 1/2
1Q 08:00
4-11
R. Anderson makes free throw 2/2
1Q 08:00
4-12
J. Harden makes dunk
1Q 07:39
4-14
A. Rivers makes free throw 2/2
1Q 07:26
5-14
D. Jordan makes dunk
Assisted by J. Evans
1Q 07:01
7-14
Nene makes dunk
Assisted by J. Harden
1Q 06:39
7-16
J. Harden makes 26' three
1Q 05:23
7-19
L. Williams makes 22' jump shot
1Q 04:29
9-19
T. Ariza makes layup
1Q 04:15
9-21
D. Jordan makes layup
Assisted by L. Williams
1Q 04:00
11-21
J. Harden makes free throw 2/2
1Q 03:46
11-22
T. Black makes layup
Assisted by B. Weber
1Q 03:25
11-24
W. Reed makes 11' turnaround hook shot
Assisted by S. Dekker
1Q 02:58
13-24
J. Harden makes free throw 1/2
1Q 02:44
13-25
J. Harden makes free throw 2/2
1Q 02:44
13-26
L. Williams makes driving layup
1Q 01:51
15-26
L. Williams makes free throw 1/1
1Q 01:51
16-26
L. Williams makes free throw 1/2
1Q 01:36
17-26
L. Williams makes free throw 2/2
1Q 01:36
18-26
J. Harden makes 25' three
1Q 01:03
18-29
S. Dekker makes layup
Assisted by J. Evans
1Q 00:39
20-29
J. Harden makes 26' three
1Q 00:31
20-32
J. Harden makes free throw 1/1
1Q 00:31
20-33
J. Evans makes 25' three
Assisted by A. Rivers
1Q 00:19
23-33
E. Gordon makes layup
Assisted by R. Anderson
2Q 10:58
23-35
S. Dekker makes driving layup
2Q 10:37
25-35
E. Gordon makes free throw 1/2
2Q 10:27
25-36
E. Gordon makes free throw 2/2
2Q 10:27
25-37
S. Dekker makes layup
2Q 10:07
27-37
R. Anderson makes putback layup
2Q 09:22
27-39
W. Reed makes free throw 1/2
2Q 09:16
28-39
B. Weber makes driving layup
Assisted by T. Ariza
2Q 08:30
28-41
C.J. Williams makes layup
Assisted by L. Williams
2Q 08:14
30-41
T. Ariza makes 25' three
Assisted by E. Gordon
2Q 08:06
30-44
S. Dekker makes 5' jump shot
Assisted by C.J. Williams
2Q 07:30
32-44
J. Evans makes 25' three
Assisted by L. Williams
2Q 07:10
35-44
E. Gordon makes 26' three
Assisted by J. Harden
2Q 06:51
35-47
L. Williams makes 23' three
Assisted by S. Dekker
2Q 06:06
38-47
J. Evans makes 19' jump shot
2Q 05:16
40-47
E. Gordon makes 26' three
2Q 05:04
40-50
D. Jordan makes alley-oop dunk
Assisted by J. Evans
2Q 04:54
42-50
J. Harden makes 13' jump shot
Assisted by E. Gordon
2Q 03:52
42-52
L. Williams makes driving layup
2Q 03:38
44-52
Nene makes free throw 2/2
2Q 03:14
44-53
J. Harden makes free throw 1/3
2Q 02:57
44-54
J. Harden makes free throw 2/3
2Q 02:57
44-55
J. Harden makes free throw 3/3
2Q 02:57
44-56
A. Rivers makes 26' three
2Q 02:23
47-56
E. Gordon makes free throw 2/2
2Q 02:03
47-57
A. Rivers makes free throw 1/2
2Q 01:53
48-57
A. Rivers makes free throw 2/2
2Q 01:53
49-57
T. Ariza makes 24' three
Assisted by J. Harden
2Q 01:13
49-60
S. Dekker makes free throw 1/2
2Q 00:51
50-60
S. Dekker makes free throw 2/2
2Q 00:51
51-60
J. Harden makes 9' floater
2Q 00:31
51-62
D. Jordan makes free throw 2/2
2Q 00:09
52-62
J. Harden makes 25' three
2Q 00:00
52-65
J. Harden makes driving layup
3Q 11:46
52-67
A. Rivers makes 2' turnaround jump shot
Assisted by C.J. Williams
3Q 11:35
54-67
A. Rivers makes free throw 1/1
3Q 11:35
55-67
A. Rivers makes driving layup
3Q 11:03
57-67
R. Anderson makes free throw 1/2
3Q 10:54
57-68
R. Anderson makes free throw 2/2
3Q 10:54
57-69
D. Jordan makes putback dunk
3Q 10:38
59-69
E. Gordon makes driving layup
3Q 10:19
59-71
J. Evans makes 26' three
Assisted by D. Jordan
3Q 10:05
62-71
A. Rivers makes layup
Assisted by J. Evans
3Q 09:13
64-71
A. Rivers makes 25' three
3Q 08:28
67-71
E. Gordon makes 28' three
Assisted by T. Ariza
3Q 07:29
67-74
J. Evans makes 18' jump shot
3Q 07:16
69-74
A. Rivers makes driving layup
Assisted by L. Williams
3Q 06:25
71-74
A. Rivers makes 26' three
3Q 05:25
74-74
J. Harden makes free throw 1/2
3Q 04:50
74-75
J. Harden makes free throw 2/2
3Q 04:50
74-76
T. Black makes alley-oop dunk
Assisted by J. Harden
3Q 03:40
74-78
T. Ariza makes free throw 1/2
3Q 02:58
74-79
T. Ariza makes free throw 2/2
3Q 02:58
74-80
J. Wilson makes 26' three
Assisted by A. Rivers
3Q 02:44
77-80
J. Harden makes free throw 1/1
3Q 02:26
77-81
A. Rivers makes free throw 2/2
3Q 02:03
78-81
T. Black makes free throw 2/2
3Q 01:47
78-82
L. Williams makes 25' three
3Q 01:34
81-82
L. Williams makes 26' three
3Q 01:09
84-82
J. Harden makes free throw 1/3
3Q 00:24
84-83
J. Harden makes free throw 2/3
3Q 00:24
84-84
J. Harden makes free throw 3/3
3Q 00:24
84-85
C.J. Williams makes 25' three
Assisted by L. Williams
3Q 00:00
87-85
A. Rivers makes free throw 1/2
4Q 11:43
88-85
A. Rivers makes free throw 2/2
4Q 11:43
89-85
M. Harrell makes free throw 2/2
4Q 11:17
90-85
E. Gordon makes free throw 1/2
4Q 11:06
90-86
A. Rivers makes driving layup
4Q 10:47
92-86
E. Gordon makes 23' three
Assisted by P.J. Tucker
4Q 10:06
92-89
J. Harden makes driving layup
4Q 09:26
92-91
L. Williams makes 26' three
Assisted by A. Rivers
4Q 09:01
95-91
J. Harden makes finger roll
4Q 08:41
95-93
L. Williams makes 27' three
Assisted by S. Dekker
4Q 08:24
98-93
L. Williams makes 28' three
Assisted by A. Rivers
4Q 07:51
101-93
C.J. Williams makes finger roll
Assisted by L. Williams
4Q 07:09
103-93
R. Anderson makes 25' three
Assisted by J. Harden
4Q 06:52
103-96
S. Dekker makes dunk
Assisted by L. Williams
4Q 06:41
105-96
J. Harden makes driving layup
4Q 06:16
105-98
T. Ariza makes dunk
4Q 05:56
105-100
A. Rivers makes free throw 2/2
4Q 05:13
106-100
J. Harden makes 25' three
4Q 04:58
106-103
D. Jordan makes free throw 1/2
4Q 04:50
107-103
D. Jordan makes free throw 2/2
4Q 04:50
108-103
P.J. Tucker makes 23' three
Assisted by J. Harden
4Q 04:31
108-106
A. Rivers makes 26' three
4Q 04:04
111-106
E. Gordon makes 26' three
Assisted by J. Harden
4Q 03:33
111-109
L. Williams makes free throw 1/1
4Q 03:33
112-109
D. Jordan makes free throw 1/2
4Q 03:33
113-109
D. Jordan makes free throw 2/2
4Q 03:33
114-109
J. Harden makes free throw 1/2
4Q 03:10
114-110
J. Harden makes free throw 2/2
4Q 03:10
114-111
A. Rivers makes 27' three
4Q 02:57
117-111
R. Anderson makes free throw 1/2
4Q 02:38
117-112
R. Anderson makes free throw 2/2
4Q 02:38
117-113
C.J. Williams makes driving layup
Assisted by A. Rivers
4Q 02:23
119-113
L. Williams makes 26' three
4Q 01:35
122-113
A. Rivers makes 27' three
4Q 01:09
125-113
J. Harden makes driving layup
4Q 00:59
125-115
L. Williams makes free throw 1/1
4Q 00:26
126-115
J. Evans makes free throw 1/2
4Q 00:26
127-115
J. Evans makes free throw 2/2
4Q 00:26
128-115
E. Gordon makes 26' three
Assisted by R. Anderson
4Q 00:15
128-118
43-91 (47.3%)
FG%
36-78 (46.2%)
18-42 (42.9%)
3PM
17-40 (42.5%)
24-31 (77.4%)
FTM
29-35 (82.9%)
38
Rebounds
43
9
Offensive Rebounds
9
29
Defensive Rebounds
34
24
Assists
16
8
Steals
4
5
Blocks
4
8
Turnovers
18
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
26
Fouls
33
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
13
Biggest Lead
15
8
Longest Unanswered Run
6
Lead Changes
3
Ties
2
