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| With LA story ruined, Lakers set for West finals vs Nuggets |
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LeBron James, Anthony Davis and the Lakers were there waiting. Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers were right on the doorstep. One more win would have set up a Western Conference finals showdown between the Los Angeles teams, the top two seeds who share residence at Staples Center. |
Standings - WC Southwest
Team Leaders
| Name | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| PTS | James Harden | 34.3 |
| REB | Robert Covington | 6.6 |
| AST | James Harden | 7.5 |
| ST | James Harden | 1.8 |
| BLK | Robert Covington | 1.3 |
| FG% | Russell Westbrook | .472 |
| FT% | James Harden | .865 |
| 3PT% | Ben McLemore | .400 |
| MIN | James Harden | 36.5 |
| PF | Austin Rivers | 1.9 |
Team Rankings
| Total | WC Rank | NBA Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|
| PF | 117.8 | 1 | 2 |
| PA | 114.8 | 10 | 23 |
| REB | 52.8 | 8 | 16 |
| FG% | .451 | 13 | 22 |
| 3PTM | 15.6 | 1 | 1 |
| PF | 21.8 | 12 | 23 |
| ST/TO | 0.6 | 2 | 6 |
Latest Game - Sep 12, 2020
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
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| (4) Houston(1-4) | 20 | 31 | 18 | 27 | 96 | |
| (1) LA Lakers(4-1) | 35 | 27 | 33 | 24 | 119 |
| PTS | REB | AST | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | Covington (5) | Clemons (1) | Covington (1) |
| LAL | Howard (3) | Caldwell-Pope (1) | Caldwell-Pope (1) |
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Player News
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Westbrook posted 10 points (4-13 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 2-6 FT), six assists, four rebounds and two steals in 36 minutes during Saturday's Game 5 loss against the Lakers. |
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Harden scored 30 points (12-20 FG, 2-8 3Pt, 4-4 FT) while adding six rebounds, five assists, a steal and a block in 43 minutes during Saturday's Game 5 loss against the Lakers. |
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Gordon notched five points (2-7 FG, 1-4 3Pt), two rebounds and an assist in 30 minutes during Saturday's Game 5 loss against the Lakers. |
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Bruno Caboclo did not score Saturday on 0-of-1 shooting as the Houston Rockets fell to the Los Angeles Lakers 119-96. Caboclo grabbed two rebounds and did not have an assist, tallying a plus-minus of +6 in his 4:30 of playing time. |
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Jeff Green scored 13 points Saturday on 3-of-9 shooting as the Houston Rockets fell to the Los Angeles Lakers 119-96. Green pulled down two rebounds and did not have an assist, tallying a plus-minus of -7 in his 24:36 of playing time. He added two blocks. Green went 1 of 3 from 3-point range. |
Player Injuries
| Player | Injury | Status | Exp Return |
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| Tyson Chandler C | Neck | Game-time decision | 2020/12/01 |
| David Nwaba SG,SF | Achilles | Game-time decision | 2020/12/01 |
Last 5 Games
Point Guard
| # | Name | Ht | Wt | DOB | Age | Exp | Birthplace | College | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Clemons, Chris  |
5'9" | 180 | 07/23/1997 | 23 | 0 | Raleigh, NC, USA | Campbell | |
| 0 | Westbrook, Russell  |
6'3" | 200 | 11/12/1988 | 31 | 11 | Long Beach, CA, USA | UCLA | $38,506,482 |
Shooting Guard
| # | Name | Ht | Wt | DOB | Age | Exp | Birthplace | College | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Frazier, Michael |
6'3" | 195 | 03/08/1994 | 26 | 0 | Gainesville, FL, USA | Florida | $1,416,852 |
| 10 | Gordon, Eric |
6'3" | 215 | 12/25/1988 | 31 | 11 | Indianapolis, IN, USA | Indiana | $14,057,730 |
| 13 | Harden, James |
6'5" | 220 | 08/26/1989 | 31 | 10 | Bellflower, CA, USA | Arizona State | $38,199,000 |
| 16 | McLemore, Ben |
6'3" | 195 | 02/11/1993 | 27 | 6 | St. Louis, MO, USA | Kansas | $1,882,867 |
| 0 | Nwaba, David  |
6'5" | 219 | 01/14/1993 | 27 | 3 | Los Angeles, CA, USA | Cal Poly | $1,000,000 |
| 25 | Rivers, Austin |
6'3" | 200 | 08/01/1992 | 28 | 7 | Santa Monica, CA, USA | Duke | $2,174,318 |
Small Forward
| # | Name | Ht | Wt | DOB | Age | Exp | Birthplace | College | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Carroll, DeMarre |
6'6" | 215 | 07/27/1986 | 34 | 10 | Birmingham, AL, USA | Missouri | $6,666,667 |
| 32 | Green, Jeff |
6'8" | 235 | 08/28/1986 | 34 | 11 | Cheverly, MD, USA | Georgetown | $2,564,753 |
| 4 | House Jr., Danuel |
6'6" | 207 | 06/07/1993 | 27 | 3 | Sugar Land, TX, USA | Texas A&M | $3,492,063 |
| 52 | Howard, William | 6'8" | 207 | 10/25/1993 | 26 | 0 | Montbrison, France | None | $1,000,000 |
| 12 | Mbah a Moute, Luc Richard |
6'8" | 230 | 09/09/1986 | 34 | 11 | Yaounde, Cameroon | UCLA | $4,320,500 |
| 18 | Sefolosha, Thabo | 6'6" | 220 | 05/02/1984 | 36 | 13 | Vevey | None | $5,250,000 |
Power Forward
| # | Name | Ht | Wt | DOB | Age | Exp | Birthplace | College | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Caboclo, Bruno |
6'9" | 218 | 09/21/1995 | 24 | 5 | Osasco, Brazil | None | $1,882,867 |
| 33 | Covington, Robert |
6'7" | 225 | 12/14/1990 | 29 | 6 | Bellwood, IL, USA | Tennessee State | $11,301,219 |
| 17 | Tucker, P.J. |
6'5" | 245 | 05/05/1985 | 35 | 8 | Raleigh, NC, USA | Texas | $8,349,039 |
Center
| # | Name | Ht | Wt | DOB | Age | Exp | Birthplace | College | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Chandler, Tyson |
7' | 240 | 10/02/1982 | 37 | 18 | Hanford, CA, USA | None | $2,564,753 |
Game Information
| Average Age: 30 |
| Average Height: 6'5.4" |
| Average Weight: 214.8 |
Standard
| Player | GP | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PTM | 3PTA | 3PT% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | ST | BLK | TO | PF |
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Harden, James SG,PG,SF
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68 | 36.5 | 34.3 | 9.9 | 22.3 | .444 | 4.4 | 12.4 | .355 | 10.2 | 11.8 | .865 | 1.0 | 5.5 | 6.6 | 7.5 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 4.5 | 3.3 |
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Westbrook, Russell PG
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57 | 36.0 | 27.2 | 10.6 | 22.5 | .472 | 1.0 | 3.7 | .258 | 5.1 | 6.7 | .763 | 1.8 | 6.2 | 7.9 | 7.0 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 4.5 | 3.5 |
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Gordon, Eric SG,SF
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36 | 28.2 | 14.4 | 4.8 | 12.9 | .369 | 2.7 | 8.4 | .317 | 2.3 | 3.0 | .766 | 0.3 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 1.9 |
| Capela, Clint C,PF | 39 | 32.8 | 13.9 | 6.3 | 9.9 | .629 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 1.4 | 2.7 | .529 | 4.3 | 9.5 | 13.8 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 2.6 |
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Covington, Robert PF,C,SF
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70 | 30.5 | 12.4 | 4.4 | 10.3 | .422 | 2.3 | 6.9 | .335 | 1.4 | 1.8 | .798 | 0.9 | 5.7 | 6.6 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 3.1 |
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House Jr., Danuel SF,PF,SG
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63 | 30.4 | 10.5 | 3.7 | 8.6 | .427 | 2.0 | 5.6 | .363 | 1.2 | 1.4 | .811 | 0.9 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 2.1 |
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McLemore, Ben SG,SF
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71 | 22.8 | 10.1 | 3.4 | 7.7 | .444 | 2.5 | 6.4 | .400 | 0.7 | 0.9 | .746 | 0.3 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 2.2 |
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Green, Jeff SF,PF
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48 | 20.0 | 9.4 | 3.3 | 7.2 | .462 | 1.3 | 3.8 | .339 | 1.5 | 1.9 | .802 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 1.9 |
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Rivers, Austin SG,PG,SF
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68 | 23.4 | 8.8 | 3.1 | 7.4 | .421 | 1.4 | 4.0 | .356 | 1.1 | 1.6 | .703 | 0.4 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 1.9 |
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Tucker, P.J. PF,C,SF
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72 | 34.3 | 6.9 | 2.5 | 5.9 | .415 | 1.5 | 4.2 | .358 | 0.5 | 0.7 | .813 | 1.6 | 5.1 | 6.6 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 3.2 |
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Clemons, Chris PG,G
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33 | 8.8 | 4.9 | 1.7 | 4.3 | .401 | 1.1 | 3.2 | .346 | 0.3 | 0.3 | .909 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.8 |
Hartenstein, Isaiah PF,C 
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23 | 11.6 | 4.7 | 1.9 | 2.9 | .657 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .000 | 0.8 | 1.2 | .679 | 1.3 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.8 |
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Clark, Gary SF,PF
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42 | 13.5 | 3.7 | 1.3 | 3.2 | .406 | 0.9 | 2.6 | .351 | 0.2 | 0.2 | .900 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 2.6 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 1.1 |
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Carroll, DeMarre SF,PF
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24 | 12.1 | 3.6 | 1.0 | 2.8 | .379 | 0.3 | 1.4 | .242 | 1.2 | 1.8 | .690 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 1.3 |
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Caboclo, Bruno PF,SF
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30 | 8.1 | 3.0 | 1.3 | 3.0 | .427 | 0.2 | 1.1 | .182 | 0.3 | 0.3 | .889 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 1.0 |
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Anderson, Ryan PF,C
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2 | 7.0 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 3.5 | .286 | 0.5 | 2.5 | .200 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Sefolosha, Thabo SF,SG,PF | 41 | 10.6 | 2.2 | 0.9 | 2.2 | .407 | 0.4 | 1.3 | .278 | 0.1 | 0.2 | .375 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1.0 |
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Frazier, Michael SG
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13 | 11.1 | 2.1 | 0.5 | 2.2 | .241 | 0.3 | 1.8 | .174 | 0.7 | 1.1 | .643 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 1.7 |
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Mbah a Moute, Luc Richard SF,PF
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3 | 8.2 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 1.7 | .400 | 0.0 | 0.7 | .000 | 0.3 | 0.7 | .500 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
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Chandler, Tyson C
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26 | 8.4 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.7 | .778 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.2 | 0.5 | .462 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 2.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.2 |
| Howard, William SF | 2 | 6.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 2.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
Extra
| Player | GP | MIN | +/- | EFF | A/TO | ST/TO | PPS | 2DO | 3D | TF | FF | EJ |
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| Capela, Clint C,PF | 39 | 32.8 | 60 | 25.051 | 0.76 | 0.52 | 1.40 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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Hartenstein, Isaiah PF,C
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23 | 11.6 | 40 | 8.174 | 1.13 | 0.56 | 1.60 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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House Jr., Danuel SF,PF,SG
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63 | 30.4 | 123 | 11.667 | 1.57 | 1.24 | 1.23 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
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Caboclo, Bruno PF,SF
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30 | 8.1 | -32 | 4.300 | 0.92 | 1.15 | 1.01 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Chandler, Tyson C
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26 | 8.4 | 29 | 3.885 | 0.75 | 0.75 | 1.89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Clemons, Chris PG,G
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33 | 8.8 | -62 | 3.879 | 1.42 | 0.47 | 1.13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sefolosha, Thabo SF,SG,PF | 41 | 10.6 | 36 | 4.195 | 1.67 | 1.60 | 1.01 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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Gordon, Eric SG,SF
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36 | 28.2 | 3 | 8.917 | 1.26 | 0.53 | 1.12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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McLemore, Ben SG,SF
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71 | 22.8 | 187 | 8.746 | 1.16 | 0.90 | 1.31 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
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Frazier, Michael SG
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13 | 11.1 | -58 | .692 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Anderson, Ryan PF,C
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2 | 7.0 | 7 | 4.500 | 2.00 | 1.00 | 0.71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Green, Jeff SF,PF
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48 | 20.0 | -85 | 9.083 | 1.19 | 0.62 | 1.32 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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Tucker, P.J. PF,C,SF
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72 | 34.3 | 155 | 12.139 | 1.60 | 1.07 | 1.17 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
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Westbrook, Russell PG
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57 | 36.0 | 124 | 26.246 | 1.57 | 0.36 | 1.21 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 2 |
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Harden, James SG,PG,SF
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68 | 36.5 | 286 | 32.647 | 1.66 | 0.41 | 1.54 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Howard, William SF | 2 | 6.6 | -16 | -1.000 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Covington, Robert PF,C,SF
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70 | 30.5 | 34 | 15.471 | 0.85 | 1.12 | 1.20 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
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Mbah a Moute, Luc Richard SF,PF
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3 | 8.2 | -7 | 1.333 | 0.00 | 2.00 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Carroll, DeMarre SF,PF
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24 | 12.1 | -3 | 4.542 | 1.47 | 0.47 | 1.32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Rivers, Austin SG,PG,SF
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68 | 23.4 | 82 | 8.382 | 2.26 | 0.98 | 1.19 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
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Clark, Gary SF,PF
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42 | 13.5 | -56 | 5.262 | 1.70 | 0.60 | 1.17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Recent
| Date | Opponent | Result | Pts Leader | Rebs Leader | Asst Leader | Game Info |
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| Tue Aug 18 | Oklahoma City | W, 123-108 | Caboclo (2) | House Jr. (1) | Rivers (1) | Recap | Boxscore |
| Thu Aug 20 | Oklahoma City | W, 111-98 | McLemore (3) | Covington (1) | Tucker (1) | Recap | Boxscore |
| Sat Aug 22 | @Oklahoma City | L, 119-107 | Rivers (4) | McLemore (2) | () | Recap | Boxscore |
| Mon Aug 24 | @Oklahoma City | L, 117-114 | McLemore (3) | Gordon (1) | Tucker (1) | Recap | Boxscore |
| Wed Aug 26 | Oklahoma City | W, 0-0 | () | () | () | Recap | Boxscore |
| Fri Aug 28 | @Oklahoma City | L, 0-0 | () | () | () | Recap | Boxscore |
| Sat Aug 29 | Oklahoma City | W, 114-80 | Carroll (1) | Clemons (1) | Green (1) | Recap | Boxscore |
| Mon Aug 31 | @Oklahoma City | L, 104-100 | Green (3) | House Jr. (2) | House Jr. (1) | Recap | Boxscore |
| Wed Sep 2 | Oklahoma City | W, 104-102 | Tucker (2) | Green (1) | Green (1) | Recap | Boxscore |
| Fri Sep 4 | @LA Lakers | W, 112-97 | Tucker (6) | Harden (2) | Tucker (1) | Recap | Boxscore |
| Sun Sep 6 | @LA Lakers | L, 117-109 | Westbrook (10) | Gordon (1) | House Jr. (1) | Recap | Boxscore |
| Tue Sep 8 | LA Lakers | L, 112-102 | Tucker (2) | Green (2) | Green (1) | Recap | Boxscore |
| Thu Sep 10 | LA Lakers | L, 110-100 | Covington (4) | Gordon (2) | Green () | Recap | Boxscore |
| Sat Sep 12 | @LA Lakers | L, 119-96 | Covington (5) | Clemons (1) | Covington (1) | Recap | Boxscore |
Depth Chart
| Position | Depth Order |
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| PG | Russell Westbrook, Austin Rivers |
| SG | James Harden, Ben McLemore |
| SF | Danuel House Jr., Thabo Sefolosha |
| PF | Robert Covington, DeMarre Carroll |
| C | P.J. Tucker, Jeff Green |
Westbrook posted 10 points (4-13 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 2-6 FT), six assists, four rebounds and two steals in 36 minutes during Saturday's Game 5 loss against the Lakers.
Harden scored 30 points (12-20 FG, 2-8 3Pt, 4-4 FT) while adding six rebounds, five assists, a steal and a block in 43 minutes during Saturday's Game 5 loss against the Lakers.
Gordon notched five points (2-7 FG, 1-4 3Pt), two rebounds and an assist in 30 minutes during Saturday's Game 5 loss against the Lakers.
Bruno Caboclo did not score Saturday on 0-of-1 shooting as the Houston Rockets fell to the Los Angeles Lakers 119-96. Caboclo grabbed two rebounds and did not have an assist, tallying a plus-minus of +6 in his 4:30 of playing time.
Jeff Green scored 13 points Saturday on 3-of-9 shooting as the Houston Rockets fell to the Los Angeles Lakers 119-96. Green pulled down two rebounds and did not have an assist, tallying a plus-minus of -7 in his 24:36 of playing time. He added two blocks. Green went 1 of 3 from 3-point range.
Austin Rivers scored nine points Saturday, going 2 of 7 from the field, as the Houston Rockets lost to the Los Angeles Lakers 119-96. Rivers pulled down three rebounds and dished out two assists, accumulating a plus-minus of +7 in his 24:10 of playing time. He tacked on one steal. Rivers went 1 of 5 from 3-point range.
Chris Clemons scored seven points Saturday on 2-of-5 shooting as the Houston Rockets fell to the Los Angeles Lakers 119-96. Clemons pulled down one rebound and did not have an assist, tallying a plus-minus of +6 in his 4:30 on the floor. Clemons went 2 of 5 from behind the arc.
P.J. Tucker scored eight points Saturday on 3-of-10 shooting as the Houston Rockets fell to the Los Angeles Lakers 119-96. Tucker pulled down five rebounds and dished out two assists, accumulating a plus-minus of -38 in his 28:58 of playing time. Tucker went 2 of 6 from behind the arc.
Russell Westbrook scored 10 points Saturday, going 4 of 13 from the field, as the Houston Rockets lost to the Los Angeles Lakers 119-96. Westbrook pulled down four rebounds and dished out six assists, accumulating a plus-minus of -23 in his 35:54 on the floor. He added two steals.
Michael Frazier went scoreless Saturday on 0-of-1 shooting as the Houston Rockets lost to the Los Angeles Lakers 119-96. Frazier pulled down two rebounds and added an assist, tallying a plus-minus of +6 in his 4:30 on the floor.
Eric Gordon scored five points Saturday on 2-of-7 shooting as the Houston Rockets fell to the Los Angeles Lakers 119-96. Gordon grabbed two rebounds and added an assist, accumulating a plus-minus of -28 in his 29:01 of playing time. Gordon went 1 of 4 from behind the arc.
Robert Covington scored five points Saturday, going 2 of 7 from the field, as the Houston Rockets fell to the Los Angeles Lakers 119-96. Covington pulled down two rebounds and added an assist, tallying a plus-minus of -21 in his 21:49 on the floor. He added two steals. Covington went 1 of 4 from 3-point range.
James Harden scored 30 points Saturday, going 12 of 20 from the field, as the Houston Rockets lost to the Los Angeles Lakers 119-96. Harden pulled down six rebounds and dished out five assists, tallying a plus-minus of -29 in his 42:19 on the floor. He added one block and one steal. Harden went 2 of 8 from behind the arc.
Ben McLemore scored nine points Saturday, going 3 of 9 from the field, as the Houston Rockets lost to the Los Angeles Lakers 119-96. McLemore pulled down two rebounds and did not have an assist, accumulating a plus-minus of +6 in his 19:43 of playing time. McLemore went 3 of 9 from behind the arc.
Chandler is out for Saturday's Game 5 against the Lakers due to neck spasms.
House (personal) has left the NBA bubble in Orlando and won't suit up for the Rockets again this season, Tim Bontemps of ESPN.com reports.
House (personal) is out for Saturday's Game 5 against the Lakers.
Westbrook went for 25 points (8-16 FG, 6-9 3Pt, 3-8 FT), three rebounds, three assists and three steals in 41 minutes during Thursday's Game 4 loss against the Lakers.
Harden went for 21 points (2-11 FG, 1-6 3Pt, 16-20 FT), 10 assists, four rebounds, three blocks and two steals in 39 minutes during Thursday's Game 4 loss against the Lakers.
Rivers notched 14 points (5-8 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 2-2 FT), five rebounds, five assists and a steal in 28 minutes off the bench during Thursday's Game 4 loss against the Lakers.
Eric Gordon scored 19 points Thursday, going 6 of 14 from the field, as the Houston Rockets fell to the Los Angeles Lakers 110-100. Gordon pulled down one rebound and had three assists, accumulating a plus-minus of -17 in his 34:59 on the floor. He added one steal. Gordon went 4 of 8 from behind the arc.
Ben McLemore scored nine points Thursday on 3-of-3 shooting as the Houston Rockets lost to the Los Angeles Lakers 110-100. McLemore did not grab a rebound but had an assist, tallying a plus-minus of +6 in his 14:44 of playing time. He tacked on one steal. McLemore went 3 of 3 from 3-point range.
Austin Rivers scored 14 points Thursday on 5-of-8 shooting as the Houston Rockets fell to the Los Angeles Lakers 110-100. Rivers grabbed five rebounds and dished out five assists, accumulating a plus-minus of +4 in his 27:46 of playing time. He added one steal. Rivers went 2 of 3 from behind the arc.
James Harden scored 21 points Thursday on 2-of-11 shooting as the Houston Rockets fell to the Los Angeles Lakers 110-100. Harden pulled down four rebounds and had 10 assists, tallying a plus-minus of 0 in his 39:25 on the floor. He added three blocks and two steals. Harden went 1 of 6 from behind the arc.
Russell Westbrook scored 25 points Thursday on 8-of-16 shooting as the Houston Rockets lost to the Los Angeles Lakers 110-100. Westbrook grabbed three rebounds and had three assists, tallying a plus-minus of -10 in his 40:36 on the floor. He added one block and three steals. Westbrook went 3 of 8 from behind the arc.
Robert Covington scored three points Thursday on 1-of-2 shooting as the Houston Rockets fell to the Los Angeles Lakers 110-100. Covington pulled down three rebounds and added an assist, accumulating a plus-minus of -18 in his 23:31 of playing time. He added two steals. Covington went 1 of 1 from 3-point range.
Jeff Green scored nine points Thursday on 3-of-7 shooting as the Houston Rockets fell to the Los Angeles Lakers 110-100. Green grabbed seven rebounds and added an assist, accumulating a plus-minus of +1 in his 26:27 on the floor. He added one block.
P.J. Tucker did not score Thursday, going 0 of 4 from the field, as the Houston Rockets fell to the Los Angeles Lakers 110-100. Tucker pulled down three rebounds and did not have an assist, tallying a plus-minus of -16 in his 32:32 of playing time. He added one block.
Covington (head) will be available for Thursday's Game 4 against the Lakers, Jonathan Feigen of the Houston Chronicle reports.
Covington is listed as questionable for Thursday's Game 4 against the Lakers due to a headache, Jonathan Feigen of the Houston Chronicle reports.
House (personal), who is listed as out for Thursday's Game 4 matchup with the Lakers, could miss the remainder of the Rockets' Western Conference semifinals series while the NBA probes his potential violation of campus protocol at the Orlando bubble, Adrian Wojnarowski and Tim MacMahon of ESPN.com report.
House (personal) is listed as out for Thursday's Game 4 against the Lakers.
House reportedly could miss the rest of the Rockets' Western Conference semifinal series with the Lakers as the NBA investigates a potential violation of bubble protocol. House has averaged 11.4 points and 5.8 rebounds in nine playoff games. Jeff Green will likely see more minutes while House, who last played in Game 2 of the semis, remains out.
House's (personal) status for Thursday's Game 4 against the Lakers remains undecided, Jonathan Feigen of the Houston Chronicle reports.
Covington will play in Thursday's Game 4 against the Lakers, Jonathan Feigen of the Houston Chronicle reports.
Harden notched 33 points (11-23 FG, 4-9 3Pt, 7-7 FT), nine rebounds and nine assists in 38 minutes during Tuesday's Game 3 loss against the Lakers.
Westbrook posted 30 points (13-24 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 2-2 FT), eight rebounds, six assists, two steals and a block in 36 minutes during Tuesday's Game 3 loss against the Lakers.
Gordon delivered 10 points (2-9 FG, 2-6 3Pt, 4-4 FT), four assists and two rebounds in 36 minutes during Tuesday's Game 3 loss against the Lakers.
Covington is expected to be available for Thursday's Game 4 after he was taken to the locker room in the fourth quarter of Tuesday's 112-102 loss to the Lakers when his face collided with Anthony Davis' right arm, Tim MacMahon of ESPN.com reports.
Covington passed a concussion test and is expected to play in Game 4 of the Rockets' second-round playoff series against the Lakers, though he's officially listed as questionable. He was injured in Tuesday's Game 3 after colliding with Lakers center Anthony Davis in the fourth quarter. Covington also reportedly did not sustain a broken nose, which is a positive as well. One of Houston's top defenders, the 29-year-old has also contributed quite a bit offensively lately by averaging 15.4 points and shooting 54.9 percent from 3-point range over his last seven games.
Austin Rivers did not score Tuesday, going 0 of 2 from the field, as the Houston Rockets fell to the Los Angeles Lakers 112-102. Rivers did not grab a rebound nor have an assist, accumulating a plus-minus of +5 in his 10:34 on the floor.
Eric Gordon scored 10 points Tuesday, going 2 of 9 from the field, as the Houston Rockets lost to the Los Angeles Lakers 112-102. Gordon grabbed two rebounds and dished out four assists, accumulating a plus-minus of -8 in his 36:07 on the floor. Gordon went 2 of 6 from behind the arc.
P.J. Tucker scored three points Tuesday on 1-of-3 shooting as the Houston Rockets fell to the Los Angeles Lakers 112-102. Tucker grabbed four rebounds and did not have an assist, tallying a plus-minus of -7 in his 37:48 of playing time. Tucker went 1 of 2 from behind the arc.
Robert Covington scored 10 points Tuesday on 4-of-7 shooting as the Houston Rockets fell to the Los Angeles Lakers 112-102. Covington grabbed five rebounds and dished out three assists, tallying a plus-minus of -13 in his 36:20 of playing time. He added four steals. Covington went 2 of 4 from behind the arc.
Jeff Green scored 16 points Tuesday on 7-of-11 shooting as the Houston Rockets lost to the Los Angeles Lakers 112-102. Green grabbed two rebounds and added an assist, tallying a plus-minus of -5 in his 35:07 of playing time. He added one steal. Green went 1 of 2 from behind the arc.
Russell Westbrook scored 30 points Tuesday on 13-of-24 shooting as the Houston Rockets lost to the Los Angeles Lakers 112-102. Westbrook grabbed eight rebounds and had six assists, tallying a plus-minus of -14 in his 35:36 on the floor. He added one block and two steals. Westbrook went 2 of 4 from 3-point range.
James Harden scored 33 points Tuesday, going 11 of 23 from the field, as the Houston Rockets lost to the Los Angeles Lakers 112-102. Harden pulled down nine rebounds and had nine assists, tallying a plus-minus of -7 in his 38:04 of playing time. Harden went 4 of 9 from behind the arc.
Ben McLemore went scoreless Tuesday on 0-of-2 shooting as the Houston Rockets fell to the Los Angeles Lakers 112-102. McLemore did not grab a rebound nor have an assist, tallying a plus-minus of -1 in his 10:24 on the floor. He added one steal.
House will not play during Tuesday's Game 3 against the Lakers due to personal reasons, Kelly Iko of The Athletic reports.
Harden notched 27 points (6-12 FG, 4-8 3Pt, 11-13 FT), seven assists, two rebounds and two steals across 39 minutes during Sunday's Game 2 loss against the Lakers.
Westbrook recorded 10 points (4-15 FG, 1-7 3Pt, 1-3 FT), 13 rebounds, four assists and two steals in 33 minutes during Sunday's Game 2 loss against the Lakers.
Gordon registered 24 points (8-16 FG, 6-12 3Pt, 2-4 FT), three assists and a rebound in 36 minutes during Sunday's Game 2 loss against the Lakers.
Russell Westbrook scored 10 points Sunday, going 4 of 15 from the field, as the Houston Rockets lost to the Los Angeles Lakers 117-109. Westbrook grabbed 13 rebounds and dished out four assists, tallying a plus-minus of -14 in his 32:55 on the floor. He added two steals. Westbrook went 1 of 7 from behind the arc.
Eric Gordon scored 24 points Sunday, going 8 of 16 from the field, as the Houston Rockets fell to the Los Angeles Lakers 117-109. Gordon pulled down one rebound and dished out three assists, tallying a plus-minus of +1 in his 36:18 of playing time. Gordon went 6 of 12 from behind the arc.
Austin Rivers went scoreless Sunday, going 0 of 2 from the field, as the Houston Rockets lost to the Los Angeles Lakers 117-109. Rivers did not grab a rebound nor have an assist, accumulating a plus-minus of -18 in his 6:41 on the floor.
Danuel House Jr. scored 13 points Sunday on 5-of-10 shooting as the Houston Rockets fell to the Los Angeles Lakers 117-109. House Jr. pulled down five rebounds and added an assist, tallying a plus-minus of -17 in his 27:22 on the floor. He added one steal. House Jr. went 3 of 7 from behind the arc.
Robert Covington scored 17 points Sunday on 5-of-10 shooting as the Houston Rockets fell to the Los Angeles Lakers 117-109. Covington grabbed three rebounds and did not have an assist, tallying a plus-minus of +5 in his 38:24 of playing time. He added one block and one steal. Covington went 4 of 8 from 3-point range.
Jeff Green went scoreless Sunday, going 0 of 2 from the field, as the Houston Rockets lost to the Los Angeles Lakers 117-109. Green did not grab a rebound but had three assists, accumulating a plus-minus of -26 in his 21:46 on the floor.
P.J. Tucker scored 18 points Sunday, going 7 of 10 from the field, as the Houston Rockets lost to the Los Angeles Lakers 117-109. Tucker pulled down 11 rebounds and had two assists, accumulating a plus-minus of +18 in his 34:02 on the floor. He added one block and one steal. Tucker went 4 of 7 from behind the arc.
Ben McLemore went scoreless Sunday, going 0 of 1 from the field, as the Houston Rockets fell to the Los Angeles Lakers 117-109. McLemore did not grab a rebound but dished out two assists, accumulating a plus-minus of +3 in his 3:05 on the floor.
James Harden scored 27 points Sunday on 6-of-12 shooting as the Houston Rockets lost to the Los Angeles Lakers 117-109. Harden grabbed two rebounds and dished out seven assists, accumulating a plus-minus of +8 in his 39:27 of playing time. He added two steals. Harden went 4 of 8 from 3-point range.
House (face) is not on the injury report for Sunday's Game 2 against the Lakers.
Gordon totaled 23 points (7-14 FG, 3-8 3Pt, 6-6 FT), three rebounds, one assist and one steal in 34 minutes during Friday's 112-97 Game 1 victory over the Lakers.
Tucker amassed six points (2-7 FG, 2-7 3Pt), nine rebounds, two steals and one assist in 36 minutes during Friday's 112-97 victory over the Lakers.
Harden finished with 36 points (12-20 FG, 3-6 3Pt, 9-12 FT), five assists, two rebounds, two steals and one block in 34 minutes during Friday's 112-97 victory over the Lakers.
House (face) won't return to Game 1 against the Lakers on Friday, Kelly Iko of The Athletic reports.
House was taken to the locker room in the third quarter of Friday's Game 1 after being hit in the face, Mark Berman of Fox 26 Houston reports.
James Harden scored 36 points Friday, going 12 of 20 from the field, as the Houston Rockets topped the Los Angeles Lakers 112-97. Harden grabbed two rebounds and dished out five assists, accumulating a plus-minus of 0 in his 33:56 on the floor. He added one block and two steals. Harden went 3 of 6 from behind the arc.
Robert Covington scored six points Friday on 2-of-3 shooting as the Houston Rockets topped the Los Angeles Lakers 112-97. Covington pulled down seven rebounds and dished out two assists, tallying a plus-minus of +5 in his 38:36 of playing time. He added one block and four steals. Covington went 2 of 3 from 3-point range.
Michael Frazier did not score Friday as the Houston Rockets defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 112-97. Frazier did not grab a rebound nor have an assist, accumulating a plus-minus of +1 in his 1:13 on the floor.
Danuel House Jr. did not score Friday on 0-of-3 shooting as the Houston Rockets defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 112-97. House Jr. grabbed four rebounds and did not have an assist, accumulating a plus-minus of +5 in his 20:07 on the floor. He tacked on one steal.
P.J. Tucker scored six points Friday, going 2 of 7 from the field, as the Houston Rockets topped the Los Angeles Lakers 112-97. Tucker grabbed nine rebounds and added an assist, accumulating a plus-minus of +19 in his 35:52 of playing time. He added two steals. Tucker went 2 of 7 from 3-point range.
Ben McLemore went scoreless Friday, going 0 of 1 from the field, as the Houston Rockets defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 112-97. McLemore did not grab a rebound but had an assist, accumulating a plus-minus of +2 in his 3:51 of playing time.
Austin Rivers scored 10 points Friday, going 3 of 4 from the field, as the Houston Rockets topped the Los Angeles Lakers 112-97. Rivers grabbed three rebounds and added an assist, tallying a plus-minus of +11 in his 16:04 on the floor. Rivers went 2 of 3 from behind the arc.
Eric Gordon scored 23 points Friday, going 7 of 14 from the field, as the Houston Rockets topped the Los Angeles Lakers 112-97. Gordon grabbed three rebounds and added an assist, tallying a plus-minus of +1 in his 34:04 of playing time. He added one block. Gordon went 3 of 8 from behind the arc.
Jeff Green scored seven points Friday on 3-of-5 shooting as the Houston Rockets defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 112-97. Green pulled down four rebounds and had two assists, tallying a plus-minus of +16 in his 24:14 of playing time. He added three steals. Green went 1 of 3 from behind the arc.
Russell Westbrook scored 24 points Friday on 10-of-24 shooting as the Houston Rockets topped the Los Angeles Lakers 112-97. Westbrook grabbed nine rebounds and dished out six assists, tallying a plus-minus of +15 in his 32:03 of playing time. He added one steal. Westbrook went 1 of 5 from behind the arc.
Mbah a Moute (knee) isn't listed on the injury report for Friday's Game 1 against the Lakers, Jonathan Feigen of the Houston Chronicle reports.
Gordon finished with 21 points (6-11 FG, 5-9 3Pt, 4-4 FT), three rebounds, two assists, one steal and one block in 37 minutes during Wednesday's 104-102 Game 7 victory over Oklahoma City.
Westbrook amassed 20 points (9-20 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 2-2 FT), nine rebounds and two assists in 34 minutes during Wednesday's 104-102 Game 7 victory over the Thunder.
Covington finished with 21 points (7-15 FG, 6-11 3Pt, 1-2 FT), 10 rebounds, three steals, three blocks and two assists in 39 minutes during Wednesday's 104-102 Game 7 victory over the Thunder.
Russell Westbrook scored 20 points Wednesday on 9-of-20 shooting as the Houston Rockets topped the Oklahoma City Thunder 104-102. Westbrook grabbed nine rebounds and dished out two assists, tallying a plus-minus of -3 in his 33:46 on the floor.
James Harden scored 17 points Wednesday, going 4 of 15 from the field, as the Houston Rockets defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder 104-102. Harden pulled down three rebounds and had nine assists, tallying a plus-minus of +9 in his 37:04 on the floor. He added three blocks and two steals. Harden went 1 of 9 from behind the arc.
Jeff Green scored 13 points Wednesday, going 5 of 7 from the field, as the Houston Rockets defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder 104-102. Green pulled down three rebounds and added an assist, accumulating a plus-minus of -10 in his 20:58 of playing time. Green went 3 of 4 from 3-point range.
P.J. Tucker scored five points Wednesday, going 2 of 8 from the field, as the Houston Rockets topped the Oklahoma City Thunder 104-102. Tucker pulled down nine rebounds and had two assists, tallying a plus-minus of +6 in his 39:09 on the floor. He added four steals. Tucker went 1 of 7 from behind the arc.
Austin Rivers went scoreless Wednesday on 0-of-5 shooting as the Houston Rockets defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder 104-102. Rivers did not grab a rebound nor have an assist, tallying a plus-minus of -3 in his 7:08 of playing time. He tacked on one steal.
Robert Covington scored 21 points Wednesday on 7-of-15 shooting as the Houston Rockets defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder 104-102. Covington grabbed 10 rebounds and dished out two assists, accumulating a plus-minus of +3 in his 39:01 on the floor. He added three blocks and three steals. Covington went 6 of 11 from behind the arc.
Eric Gordon scored 21 points Wednesday on 6-of-11 shooting as the Houston Rockets defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder 104-102. Gordon grabbed three rebounds and dished out two assists, tallying a plus-minus of +1 in his 36:50 of playing time. He added one block and one steal. Gordon went 5 of 9 from behind the arc.
Danuel House Jr. scored seven points Wednesday on 2-of-7 shooting as the Houston Rockets defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder 104-102. House Jr. grabbed seven rebounds and did not have an assist, accumulating a plus-minus of +7 in his 26:04 on the floor. House Jr. went 1 of 3 from behind the arc.
Westbrook is expected to play about 30 minutes in Wednesday's Game 7 against the Thunder, Kelly Iko of The Athletic reports.
After Monday night's Game 6 loss to the Thunder, Westbrook indicated that he'll continue to have his minutes limited in Wednesday's Game 7, Cayleigh Griffin of ATT SportsNet Southwest reports.
Covington tallied 18 points (7-11 FG, 4-6 3Pt, 0-0 FT), five rebounds, five steals and three blocks in 38 minutes of Monday's 104-100 loss to Oklahoma City.
Westbrook totaled 17 points (8-15 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 0-2 FT), four rebounds, three assists and one steal in 27 minutes of Monday's 104-100 loss to the Thunder.
Harden scored 32 points (11-22 FG, 3-11 3Pt, 7-8 FT) and added eight rebounds and seven assists in 39 minutes of Monday's 104-100 loss to the Thunder.
James Harden scored 32 points Monday on 11-of-22 shooting as the Houston Rockets lost to the Oklahoma City Thunder 104-100. Harden pulled down eight rebounds and had seven assists, tallying a plus-minus of +6 in his 38:38 of playing time. Harden went 3 of 11 from behind the arc.
Jeff Green scored three points Monday, going 1 of 5 from the field, as the Houston Rockets fell to the Oklahoma City Thunder 104-100. Green grabbed seven rebounds and did not have an assist, accumulating a plus-minus of -8 in his 17:41 of playing time. Green went 1 of 5 from behind the arc.
Robert Covington scored 18 points Monday on 7-of-11 shooting as the Houston Rockets lost to the Oklahoma City Thunder 104-100. Covington pulled down five rebounds and did not have an assist, tallying a plus-minus of -9 in his 37:59 on the floor. He added three blocks and five steals. Covington went 4 of 6 from behind the arc.
Russell Westbrook scored 17 points Monday on 8-of-15 shooting as the Houston Rockets fell to the Oklahoma City Thunder 104-100. Westbrook grabbed four rebounds and dished out three assists, tallying a plus-minus of -9 in his 27:18 of playing time. He tacked on one steal. Westbrook went 1 of 2 from behind the arc.
Ben McLemore did not score Monday as the Houston Rockets lost to the Oklahoma City Thunder 104-100. McLemore did not grab a rebound nor have an assist, tallying a plus-minus of 0 in his 3:48 of playing time.
Danuel House Jr. scored 12 points Monday on 5-of-9 shooting as the Houston Rockets lost to the Oklahoma City Thunder 104-100. House Jr. pulled down two rebounds and added an assist, accumulating a plus-minus of -1 in his 30:20 on the floor. He added three steals. House Jr. went 2 of 6 from behind the arc.
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| Date | Player | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2020 | Mbah a Moute, Luc Richard, SF | Signed as Free Agent |
| Jun 25, 2020 | Hartenstein, Isaiah, PF | Waived |
| Jun 25, 2020 | Nwaba, David, SG | Signed as Free Agent |
| Feb 28, 2020 | Green, Jeff, SF | Signed for the Rest of the Season |
| Feb 20, 2020 | Carroll, DeMarre, SF | Signed as Free Agent |
| Feb 18, 2020 | Green, Jeff, SF | Signed to 10-Day Contract |
| Feb 6, 2020 | Caboclo, Bruno, PF | Traded For Jordan Bell |
| Feb 5, 2020 | Bell, Jordan, PF | Traded Part of four-team trade |
| Feb 5, 2020 | Covington, Robert, PF | Traded Part of four-team deal |
| Jan 7, 2020 | Clark, Gary, SF | Waived |
| Dec 27, 2019 | Howard, William, SF | Signed as Free Agent Two-way contract |
| Nov 18, 2019 | Anderson, Ryan, PF | Waived |
| Oct 20, 2019 | Frazier, Michael, SG | Signed as Free Agent Two-way contract |
| Oct 20, 2019 | Maker, Matur, C | Waived |
| Oct 20, 2019 | Ponds, Shamorie, PG | Waived |
| Oct 20, 2019 | Spalding, Ray, PF | Waived |
| Oct 17, 2019 | Blossomgame, Jaron, SF | Waived |
| Oct 17, 2019 | Frazier, Michael, SG | Waived |
| Oct 9, 2019 | Bennett, Anthony, SF | Waived |
| Sep 27, 2019 | McDowell-White, William, SG | Waived |
| Sep 26, 2019 | Anderson, Ryan, PF | Signed as Free Agent |
| Sep 24, 2019 | Blossomgame, Jaron, SF | Signed as Free Agent |
| Sep 23, 2019 | Sefolosha, Thabo, SF | Signed as Free Agent |