Top Performers
Points
28
Sandiford-Artest
HOU
Rebounds
14
Scola
HOU
Assists
11
Williams
UTA
Threes
3
Miles
UTA
49-100 (49.0%)
FG%
38-97 (39.2%)
5-13 (38.5%)
3PM
12-28 (42.9%)
12-18 (66.7%)
FTM
32-38 (84.2%)
40
Rebounds
56
11
Offensive Rebounds
15
29
Defensive Rebounds
41
35
Assists
21
13
Steals
6
7
Blocks
5
9
Turnovers
19
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
27
Fouls
18
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
2008-09 Western Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Lakers - z | 65 | 17 | .793 | |
| 2 |  Nuggets - y | 54 | 28 | .659 | 11.0 |
| 3 |  Spurs - y | 54 | 28 | .659 | 11.0 |
| 4 |  Trail Blazers - x | 54 | 28 | .659 | 11.0 |
| 5 |  Rockets - x | 53 | 29 | .646 | 12.0 |
| 6 |  Mavericks - x | 50 | 32 | .610 | 15.0 |
| 7 |  Hornets - x | 49 | 33 | .598 | 16.0 |
| 8 |  Jazz - x | 48 | 34 | .585 | 17.0 |
| 9 |  Suns - e | 46 | 36 | .561 | 19.0 |
| 10 |  Warriors - e | 29 | 53 | .354 | 36.0 |
| 11 |  Timberwolves - e | 24 | 58 | .293 | 41.0 |
| 12 |  Grizzlies - e | 24 | 58 | .293 | 41.0 |
| 13 |  Thunder - e | 23 | 59 | .280 | 42.0 |
| 14 |  Clippers - e | 19 | 63 | .232 | 46.0 |
| 15 |  Kings - e | 17 | 65 | .207 | 48.0 |
Game Summary
The Houston Rockets squeaked out a win over the Utah Jazz, 120 to 115, on December 27, 2008.
Game Info
December 26, 2008
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Kirilenko #47 | 50 | 20 | 10 (5) | 5 | 3 | 2 | -7 | 0 | 3 | 7-20 | 0-3 | 6-6 | 44.2 |
CJ Miles #34 | 23 | 15 | 1 (0) | 0 | 1 | 0 | -7 | 0 | 2 | 6-10 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 75.0 |
K. Koufos #41 | 20 | 14 | 4 (1) | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 6 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 70.9 |
R. Brewer #9 | 53 | 23 | 7 (2) | 4 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 5 | 10-17 | 0-1 | 3-7 | 57.3 |
D. Williams #8 | 45 | 14 | 3 (0) | 11 | 2 | 0 | -8 | 4 | 0 | 7-18 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 38.9 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Korver #26 | 40 | 13 | 3 (0) | 6 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 5 | 5-10 | 2-5 | 1-1 | 62.3 |
K. Fesenko #44 | 34 | 12 | 11 (3) | 2 | 1 | 3 | -4 | 1 | 5 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 67.6 |
B. Knight #22 | 13 | 0 | 1 (0) | 6 | 1 | 0 | +3 | 1 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
M. Harpring #15 | 12 | 4 | 0 (0) | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 1 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | UTA | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Battier #31 | 40 | 11 | 4 (1) | 2 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 0 | 1 | 4-11 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
L. Scola #4 | 47 | 10 | 14 (2) | 4 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 4 | 4 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 49.0 |
Y. Ming #11 | 46 | 26 | 11 (4) | 2 | 1 | 4 | +11 | 3 | 4 | 9-23 | 0-0 | 8-9 | 48.2 |
L. Head #2 | 17 | 10 | 2 (2) | 2 | 1 | 0 | +3 | 2 | 0 | 4-7 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 71.4 |
R. Alston #12 | 37 | 13 | 7 (1) | 1 | 2 | 0 | +7 | 3 | 3 | 3-13 | 1-6 | 6-10 | 37.4 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Sandiford-Artest #37 | 41 | 28 | 8 (2) | 4 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 0 | 7-18 | 3-6 | 11-11 | 61.3 |
C. Landry #14 | 22 | 6 | 4 (2) | 0 | 0 | 1 | -5 | 1 | 4 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 60.0 |
A. Brooks #0 | 21 | 10 | 4 (1) | 3 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 | 0 | 3-9 | 1-3 | 3-3 | 48.4 |
B. Barry #31 | 18 | 6 | 2 (0) | 3 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 3 | 2 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 100.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | HOU | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
OT
2OT
Scoring Plays
All Plays
CJ Miles makes 2PT shot
1Q
Y. Ming makes 8' 2PT shot
1Q
A. Kirilenko makes 19' 2PT shot
1Q
L. Head makes 2PT shot
1Q
L. Head makes 26' 3PT shot
1Q
K. Koufos makes 7' 2PT shot
1Q
A. Kirilenko makes 23' 2PT shot
1Q
L. Scola makes 6' 2PT shot
1Q
S. Battier makes 26' 3PT shot
1Q
A. Kirilenko makes 20' 2PT shot
1Q
Y. Ming makes 2PT shot
1Q
L. Head makes 2PT shot
1Q
CJ Miles makes 25' 3PT shot
1Q
A. Kirilenko makes 21' 2PT shot
1Q
S. Battier makes 24' 3PT shot
1Q
Y. Ming makes 10' 2PT shot
1Q
S. Battier makes 6' 2PT shot
1Q
CJ Miles makes 23' 3PT shot
1Q
M. Sandiford-Artest makes 2PT shot
1Q
K. Korver makes 26' 3PT shot
1Q
B. Barry makes 27' 3PT shot
1Q
K. Fesenko makes 2PT shot
2Q
C. Landry makes 2PT shot
2Q
M. Sandiford-Artest makes 26' 3PT shot
2Q
R. Brewer makes 2PT shot
2Q
M. Sandiford-Artest makes 14' 2PT shot
2Q
M. Harpring makes 17' 2PT shot
2Q
R. Brewer makes 2PT shot
2Q
A. Brooks makes 11' 2PT shot
2Q
K. Koufos makes 18' 2PT shot
2Q
Y. Ming makes 11' 2PT shot
2Q
M. Sandiford-Artest makes 20' 2PT shot
2Q
A. Brooks makes 24' 3PT shot
2Q
D. Williams makes 13' 2PT shot
2Q
C. Landry makes 2PT shot
2Q
Y. Ming makes 3' 2PT shot
2Q
D. Williams makes 17' 2PT shot
2Q
A. Brooks makes 2PT shot
2Q
R. Brewer makes 19' 2PT shot
2Q
S. Battier makes 25' 3PT shot
3Q
A. Kirilenko makes 2PT shot
3Q
CJ Miles makes 2PT shot
3Q
R. Alston makes 6' 2PT shot
3Q
K. Koufos makes 20' 2PT shot
3Q
L. Head makes 25' 3PT shot
3Q
A. Kirilenko makes 22' 2PT shot
3Q
K. Koufos makes 2PT shot
3Q
L. Scola makes 6' 2PT shot
3Q
R. Brewer makes 20' 2PT shot
3Q
Y. Ming makes 2PT shot
3Q
CJ Miles makes 15' 2PT shot
3Q
D. Williams makes 2PT shot
3Q
R. Alston makes 3' 2PT shot
3Q
K. Fesenko makes 20' 2PT shot
3Q
A. Kirilenko makes 2PT shot
3Q
M. Sandiford-Artest makes 24' 3PT shot
3Q
Y. Ming makes 2PT shot
3Q
K. Fesenko makes 2PT shot
3Q
CJ Miles makes 27' 3PT shot
3Q
C. Landry makes 12' 2PT shot
3Q
R. Brewer makes 23' 2PT shot
4Q
R. Brewer makes 2PT shot
4Q
B. Barry makes 25' 3PT shot
4Q
M. Sandiford-Artest makes 26' 3PT shot
4Q
K. Koufos makes 2PT shot
4Q
M. Harpring makes 2PT shot
4Q
R. Brewer makes 2PT shot
4Q
K. Korver makes 13' 2PT shot
4Q
R. Brewer makes 2PT shot
4Q
Y. Ming makes 2PT shot
4Q
K. Korver makes 18' 2PT shot
4Q
D. Williams makes 16' 2PT shot
4Q
D. Williams makes 20' 2PT shot
4Q
K. Korver makes 2PT shot
4Q
D. Williams makes 2PT shot
4Q
D. Williams makes 21' 2PT shot
OT
Y. Ming makes 8' 2PT shot
OT
R. Alston makes 25' 3PT shot
OT
K. Fesenko makes 2PT shot
OT
L. Scola makes 2PT shot
2OT
K. Korver makes 23' 3PT shot
2OT
M. Sandiford-Artest makes 10' 2PT shot
2OT
K. Koufos makes 2PT shot
2OT
K. Fesenko makes 2PT shot
2OT
K. Fesenko makes 2PT shot
2OT
R. Brewer makes 2PT shot
2OT
R. Brewer makes 16' 2PT shot
2OT
49-100 (49.0%)
FG%
38-97 (39.2%)
5-13 (38.5%)
3PM
12-28 (42.9%)
12-18 (66.7%)
FTM
32-38 (84.2%)
40
Rebounds
56
11
Offensive Rebounds
15
29
Defensive Rebounds
41
35
Assists
21
13
Steals
6
7
Blocks
5
9
Turnovers
19
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
27
Fouls
18
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0