Utah Jazz vs. Houston Rockets

Oct 8, 2025

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
UTA	25	36	40	26	127
HOU	23	44	40	33	140

Game Recap

The Rockets defeated the Jazz, 140-127. The Rockets improve to 2-0, while the Jazz fall to 0-1.

Player Stats

JAZZ	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
10Svi MykhailiukSF	23	4-11	1-6	0-0	2	2	2	0	4	1	-5	9
0Taylor HendricksPF	27	5-9	4-8	1-4	4	3	2	0	2	4	-6	15
30Jusuf NurkicC	24	5-5	1-1	1-3	8	7	1	0	4	4	-4	12
19Ace BaileySG	31	11-16	2-5	1-1	6	3	2	1	2	2	-7	25
3Keyonte GeorgePG	27	7-11	2-5	0-0	2	9	0	0	0	4	0	16
28Brice Sensabaugh	26	9-15	6-10	0-0	3	1	1	1	1	0	-7	24
42Kevin Love	20	3-3	2-2	4-4	6	2	1	0	4	3	-8	12
5Cody Williams	13	1-5	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	2	-10	2
13Walter Clayton Jr.	20	3-10	1-7	0-0	1	3	0	0	3	3	-13	7
2Kyle Anderson	16	1-3	0-0	0-0	2	6	0	2	0	0	-4	2
16Elijah Harkless	8	1-1	1-1	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	2	-1	3
Max Abmas	— did not play —												— did not play —
4Mo Bamba	— did not play —												— did not play —
8Isaiah Collier	— did not play —												— did not play —
22Kyle Filipowski	— did not play —												— did not play —
24Walker Kessler	— did not play —												— did not play —
23Lauri Markkanen	— did not play —												— did not play —
Cameron McGriff	— did not play —												— did not play —
31Georges Niang	— did not play —												— did not play —
17John Tonje	— did not play —												— did not play —
34Oscar Tshiebwe	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	50-8956.2%	20-4544.4%	7-1258.3%	35	36	9	4	20	25	-	127

ROCKETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
10Jabari Smith Jr.SF	24	7-11	3-5	1-1	3	0	0	1	3	1	-4	18
7Kevin DurantPF	23	7-10	1-2	5-5	2	1	1	0	3	0	+5	20
28Alperen SengunC	27	5-8	0-1	3-3	5	13	4	0	1	2	+6	13
15Reed SheppardSG	25	4-7	2-4	1-2	4	3	1	2	2	1	+1	11
1Amen ThompsonPG	25	9-15	1-1	0-1	7	6	2	1	1	1	+7	19
17Tari Eason	18	2-7	1-4	3-4	3	3	0	0	1	1	+1	8
0Aaron Holiday	18	4-8	3-6	0-0	2	0	0	0	1	1	+4	11
30Clint Capela	17	3-8	0-0	2-4	7	2	0	0	0	1	+6	8
20JD Davison	17	3-7	1-4	1-2	3	2	0	1	0	0	+17	8
20Josh Okogie	12	3-3	1-1	0-0	4	0	0	0	1	0	+7	7
32Jeff Green	12	2-6	0-3	6-6	3	0	0	1	0	1	+7	10
24Isaiah Crawford	7	1-3	0-2	0-0	2	0	1	0	0	0	+4	2
8Kevon Harris	5	1-3	0-1	1-2	1	1	1	0	0	0	+3	3
Cameron Matthews	4	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	+1	2
12Steven Adams	— did not play —												— did not play —
2Dorian Finney-Smith	— did not play —												— did not play —
8Jae'Sean Tate	— did not play —												— did not play —




TOTAL	-	52-9753.6%	13-3438.2%	23-3076.7%	47	32	10	6	13	9	-	140

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterUTAHOU

(11:57) Jump Ball Sengun vs. Nurkic: Tip to George
+2 (11:48) Bailey 20' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS) (George 1 AST)
20
(11:33) MISS Durant 16' Pullup Jump Shot
(11:30) Thompson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+3 (11:28) Smith Jr. 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Thompson 1 AST)
23
(11:20) MISS Mykhailiuk 4' Driving Layup
(11:20) Sheppard BLOCK (1 BLK)
(11:20) ROCKETS Rebound
(11:08) MISS Sengun 16' Jump Shot
(11:07) Bailey REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (10:56) Hendricks 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Nurkic 1 AST)
53
(10:36) MISS Durant 7' Fadeaway Jumper
(10:35) Nurkic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:29) Hendricks Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
(10:29) Thompson STEAL (1 STL)
(10:23) Sheppard Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(10:23) Mykhailiuk STEAL (1 STL)
+3 (10:14) Hendricks 25' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (George 2 AST)
83
(9:59) Sheppard Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P2.T2)
(9:39) MISS Mykhailiuk 3PT Jump Shot
(9:38) Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:32) Thompson Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T3)
+3 (9:23) Nurkic 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Mykhailiuk 1 AST)
113
(9:07) MISS Durant 3PT Jump Shot
(9:05) George REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(8:44) MISS Hendricks 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(8:44) Nurkic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (8:42) Nurkic 2' Putback Layup (5 PTS)
133
+2 (8:29) Thompson 3' Driving Layup (2 PTS)
135
(8:12) Bailey Traveling Turnover (P1.T2)
(8:01) MISS Sheppard 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(8:00) Nurkic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(7:48) MISS George 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(7:47) Thompson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(7:40) George P.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.Williams)
(7:34) MISS Smith Jr. 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(7:33) Nurkic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
(7:21) MISS Bailey 28' 3PT Jump Shot
(7:20) Sheppard REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(7:10) George P.FOUL (P2.T2) (K.Cutler)
+2 (7:01) Durant 17' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)
137
(6:40) Nurkic Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
(6:40) Durant STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (6:37) Thompson 2' Running Dunk (4 PTS) (Sengun 1 AST)
139
(6:37) Jazz Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
(6:25) MISS Mykhailiuk 3PT Jump Shot
(6:23) Durant REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(6:21) MISS Thompson 4' Running Finger Roll Layup
(6:20) Thompson REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
(6:19) MISS Thompson 1' Putback Layup
(6:19) Sensabaugh BLOCK (1 BLK)
(6:19) ROCKETS Rebound
(6:13) Sengun Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T4)
(6:13) Mykhailiuk STEAL (2 STL)
(6:06) Jump Ball Sengun vs. Love: Tip to Thompson
(6:06) Love Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T4)
(6:06) Sengun STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (5:59) Thompson 2' Cutting Dunk Shot (6 PTS) (Sengun 2 AST)
1311
+2 (5:33) George 10' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot (2 PTS)
1511
+3 (5:12) Sheppard 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Thompson 2 AST)
1514
(4:53) MISS Sensabaugh 13' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
(4:52) Thompson REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
(4:39) MISS Thompson 4' Driving Finger Roll Layup
(4:39) Hendricks REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (4:21) Hendricks 12' Driving Floating Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Love 1 AST)
1714
(4:01) Hendricks S.FOUL (P1.T3) (J.Williams)
+1 (4:01) Sengun Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
1715
+1 (4:01) Sengun Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
1716
(3:43) Love Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T5)
(3:43) Sengun STEAL (2 STL)
+2 (3:40) Sengun 3' Running Dunk (4 PTS) (Eason 1 AST)
1718
(3:40) Love S.FOUL (P1.T4) (K.Cutler)
+1 (3:40) Sengun Free Throw 1 of 1 (5 PTS)
1719
(3:17) MISS Sensabaugh 28' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(3:15) Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(3:05) MISS Smith Jr. 10' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(3:03) Love REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(2:56) Sengun Violation:Defensive Goaltending (K.Cutler)
+2 (2:56) Clayton Jr. 3' Layup (2 PTS)
1919
(2:35) MISS Capela 5' Turnaround Jump Shot
(2:35) Anderson BLOCK (1 BLK)
(2:33) Clayton Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (2:27) Sensabaugh 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Anderson 1 AST)
2219
(2:04) MISS Capela 4' Turnaround Hook Shot
(2:02) Love REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+3 (1:54) Sensabaugh 28' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Anderson 2 AST)
2519
(1:53) ROCKETS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(1:43) MISS Thompson 4' Driving Layup
(1:43) Bailey BLOCK (1 BLK)
(1:43) ROCKETS Rebound
+2 (1:33) Holiday 11' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot (2 PTS)
2521
(1:22) MISS Bailey 20' Step Back Jump Shot
(1:21) Thompson REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
(1:14) MISS Holiday 28' 3PT Jump Shot
(1:13) Love REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(1:10) Love Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P3.T6)
(0:59) Eason Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T5)
(0:59) Love STEAL (1 STL)
(0:52) MISS Clayton Jr. 24' 3PT Running Jump Shot
(0:49) Capela REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:36) MISS Smith Jr. 11' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
(0:33) Love REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
(0:30) MISS Clayton Jr. 26' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot
(0:27) Thompson REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
(0:10) MISS Eason 3PT Jump Shot
(0:06) Capela REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (0:06) Capela 2' Putback Dunk (2 PTS)
2523
(0:01) Clayton Jr. Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T7)

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3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

UTA

HOU

127Points140

50-89(56.2%)Field Goal(%)52-97(53.6%)

20-45(44.4%)3-Point(%)13-34(38.2%)

7-12(58.3%)Free Throw(%)23-30(76.7%)

35(9)Rebounds(Offensive)47(19)

36Assists32

9Steals10

4Blocks6

20Turnovers13

25Fouls9

46Pts In The Paint70

13Fast Break Pts19

20Pts Off Turnovers28

50Bench Pts59

10Largest Lead16

Game Details

Wednesday, October 8, 2025 · 8:00 PM

Toyota Center · Houston, TX

attendance: 15,785 (86.3%)