Utah Jazz @ Houston Rockets
WEST SEMIFINALS - GAME 1 • HOU leads series 1-0
48-34, 20-21 Away
96
48-34, 20-21 Away
65-17, 34-7 Home
110
65-17, 34-7 Home
Utah Jazz
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 26 | 5 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -11 | |
| 29 | 4 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -5 | |
| 32 | 15 | 6-11 | 1-3 | 2-4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | -13 | |
| 35 | 11 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 4 | -13 | |
| 39 | 21 | 9-22 | 1-7 | 2-2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -15 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 33 | 21 | 8-13 | 5-7 | 0-1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | -7 | |
| 6 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -10 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | |
| 8 | 4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +8 | |
| 17 | 6 | 2-9 | 0-2 | 2-3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | |
| 15 | 9 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -7 | |
| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
96 | 38-76 | 7-22 | 13-22 | 37 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 20 | 6 | 31 | 0 | |||
59% | 32% | 32% | ||||||||||||
Houston Rockets
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 35 | 15 | 6-8 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | +14 | |
| 33 | 8 | 3-6 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +14 | |
| 36 | 16 | 7-13 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 2 | +10 | |
| 32 | 17 | 7-14 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | +12 | |
| 37 | 41 | 12-26 | 7-12 | 10-11 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | +15 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 9 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 21 | 3 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | -1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +4 | |
| 1 | 3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | |
| 31 | 7 | 0-6 | 0-2 | 7-9 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -1 | |
| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
110 | 37-82 | 17-32 | 19-24 | 43 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 21 | 8 | 35 | 0 | |||
79% | 53% | 53% | ||||||||||||
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
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Houston, TX
ABC
Referee:James Capers
Referee:Zach Zarba
Referee:Tom Washington
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| 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 |
| 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 |
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