National Basketball Association
Utah 124, Houston 116
Saturday, May 8, 2021 10:00 PM
When: 10:00 PM ET, Saturday, May 8, 2021
Where: Vivint Arena, Salt Lake City, Utah
Officials:
#17 Jonathan Sterling, #83 Andy Nagy, #8 Marc Davis
Attendance:
6506
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Houston
|
16-52 |
8-27 |
8-25 |
L5 |
| Utah
|
50-18 |
31-4 |
19-14 |
W5 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Utah Jazz have a 31-4 record at home this season. The Houston Rockets are 8-25 while on the road this season.
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Utah has a streak of 5 straight up wins. The Jazz have won 7 of their last 10 games.
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Houston has a streak of 5 straight up losses. The Rockets have won 1 of their last 10 games.
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Georges Niang played 23:59 minutes and scored 24 points. He shot 75.0% from the field and has averaged 12.4 points over the last five games.
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Kenyon Martin Jr. played 39:15 minutes and scored 27 points. He shot 57.9% from the field and has averaged 21 points over the last five games.
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Following this game the Utah Jazz average 116.7 points per game and hold opponents to 107.4 points per game. The Houston Rockets average 108.3 points per game and hold opponents to 116.2 points per game.
Top Game Performances
| Houston |
|
Utah |
|
Kenyon Martin Jr. 27 |
Scoring |
Georges Niang 24 |
|
Jae'Sean Tate 10 |
Assists |
Joe Ingles 7 |
|
Kenyon Martin Jr. 10 |
Rebounds |
Rudy Gobert 14 |
|
Khyri Thomas 3 |
Free Throws Made |
Trent Forrest 6 |
|
Khyri Thomas 5 |
Steals |
Georges Niang 2 |
|
Khyri Thomas 2 |
Blocks |
Rudy Gobert 3 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3P |
FT |
Ast |
Reb |
| Houston
|
116 |
43.9 |
18-51 |
12-17 |
25 |
40 |
| Utah
|
124 |
52.9 |
15-38 |
19-21 |
28 |
49 |
Upcoming Games
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Utah will play their next game on the road against Golden State. The Jazz have a W/L % of .720 after a win and .778 after a loss.
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Houston will play their next game on the road against Portland. The Rockets have a W/L % of .353 after a win and .196 after a loss.
