Rodney Hood's 25 - point outburst, his best scoring total since the opener, led the way for the Jazz. Trey Lyles drew another start in place of Derrick Favors (knee) and contributed 21 points and five boards. Rudy Gobert put together a 12 - point, 14 - rebound double - double within the starting five as well, and the Jazz actually posted impressive 51 and 44 percent success rates from the field and three - point range, respectively, despite the defeat. Harden's 31 - point, 10 - assist double - double, which paced the Rockets, was his ninth in the last 10 games. Clint Capela posted a season - high 20 points as well on 10 - of - 19 shooting. No other member of the starting five was able to tally double - digit scoring, but Eric Gordon and Nene Hilario combined for 36 points on 13 - of - 25 shooting off the bench, and also contributed 13 rebounds.
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