These are two teams that play different styles of basketball and the Rockets proved how hard they are to keep up with in this 13 - point win. Their three - point shooting was once again the factor, with Houston going 18 - of - 42 from long distance, while Memphis hit just 8 - of - 28. The Rockets also dominated the fastbreak points differential, winning that battle, 17 - 4. Mike Conley was the Grizzlies best player, collecting 23 points, six rebounds and seven assists. Marc Gasol accumulated 17 points, four rebounds, seven assists and four blocks. JaMychal Green totaled 20 points and 10 rebounds en route to a double - double. James Harden led the way for Houston, as he accrued 33 points, seven rebounds and 11 assists. Eric Gordon led all bench players with 18 points on 6 - of - 9 from three - point range. Clint Capela recorded a 24 - point, 11 - rebound double - double.
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