The Rockets (12-4) took over the top spot in the Western Conference after an incredible offensive explosion against the Suns (5-11). Houston ended up winning 142-116 and dropped NINETY points in the 1st half.
Let’s take a look at the stats:
The Stats
James Harden: 48 points (12-22 FG, 18/18 FT, 6/11 3PT), 7 assists, 2 steals
Chris Paul: 11 points, 10 assists, 21 minutes played
Ryan Anderson: 24 points (6/10 3PT)
Zhou Qi: 8 minutes, 3 blocks
Recap
The Rockets as a team shot 48% from the 3-point line (21/44) and 92% from the free throw line (35/38).