Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 3
Houston RocketsRockets
117
away
Utah JazzJazz
109
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 30 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 117 |
| Utah JazzJazz | 27 | 24 | 25 | 33 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Rockets edged the Jazz 117-109. The Rockets got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Jazz's veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Rockets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.