HOUSTON — Utah Jazz had several chances to send the series back to Salt Lake City.
But they missed them.
The Jazz missed their last five shots and the Rockets clinched the seven-game series with a 100-93 victory in the Toyota Center on Wednesday night.
Donovan Mitchell struggled, hitting just 3 of 18 shots for 10 points. Royce O'Neale led the Jazz with 18 points. James Harden had a game-high 20 on 8 of 24 shooting.
FIRST QUARTER
Joe Ingles has hit two 3-pointers and the Utah Jazz and Houston Rockets were tied at 20 apiece after one quarter.