The Houston Rockets beat the Brooklyn Nets 114-104 on Dec 8, 2021 at Toyota Center (Houston).
Final · Toyota Center (Houston)
Top performers
- James Harden led the Nets with 25 points, 11 rebounds and 8 assists.
- Eric Gordon led the Rockets with 21 points, 2 rebounds and 2 assists.
Brooklyn Nets box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Harden | 39 | 25 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4-16 | 3-12 | 14-16 | 3 |
| Cam Thomas | 32 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7-15 | 1-5 | 3-3 | 0 |
| Patty Mills | 31 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-11 | 3-9 | 3-4 | 1 |
| Paul Millsap | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5-11 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 |
| Nic Claxton | 16 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 2 |
| Blake Griffin | 13 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 3 |
| James Johnson | 19 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Jevon Carter | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Team | 178 | 84 | 32 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 27-70 | 7-29 | 23-27 | 15 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Houston Rockets box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Gordon | 28 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8-12 | 2-4 | 3-3 | 2 |
| Garrison Mathews | 39 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5-13 | 3-11 | 6-7 | 4 |
| Christian Wood | 34 | 12 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5-16 | 1-6 | 1-2 | 3 |
| Jae'Sean Tate | 27 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3-8 | 0-2 | 4-9 | 5 |
| D.J. Augustin | 20 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Alperen Sengun | 14 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 2 |
| KJ Martin | 21 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 2-4 | 1 |
| Team | 183 | 82 | 29 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 28-63 | 7-28 | 19-28 | 17 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Before and after
- Nets · 2021-22 season · Previous Dec 7, 2021: BKN 102, DAL 99 · Next Dec 10, 2021: BKN 113, ATL 105
- Rockets · 2021-22 season · Previous Dec 5, 2021: NO 108, HOU 118 · Next Dec 10, 2021: MIL 123, HOU 114