nba Game Recap
Utah Falls 121-110 to Rockets - Recap
Alperen Sengun scored 33 points and added 10 rebounds for a double-double, leading Houston over Utah, 121-110, on Thursday at Delta Center.
Houston won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -13.5-point spread. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 227.0.
Houston got 21 points from Jalen Green and another 15 points from Amen Thompson. Fred VanVleet contributed 6 assists, while Alperen Sengun cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
The Jazz got a 21-point performance from Collin Sexton, who was supported by 17 points from Brice Sensabaugh. Keyonte George had 8 assists in a losing cause for Utah, while Walker Kessler grabbed 9 rebounds.
The Rockets hit the break winning 53-51 before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Houston as they grabbed 51 boards, while Utah only had 33
Houston looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Suns. The Jazz will aim to get back on the winning track at Denver.