Who won LA Clippers vs Houston Rockets?

The Houston Rockets beat the LA Clippers 125-104 on November 15, 2024.

James Harden scored 21 for the LA Clippers; Jabari Smith Jr. scored 28 for the Houston Rockets with 11 rebounds.

LA Clippers at Houston Rockets

2024-25 · Regular season Fri, Nov 15, 2024 · 8:00 pm EST · All results that day · LA Clippers vs Houston Rockets head-to-head · LA Clippers schedule · Houston Rockets schedule

Final

Away

Houston Rockets

125

Venue: Toyota Center

Schedule source: whynba · Observed Oct 9, 2026, 06:29 UTC.

Game recap

The Houston Rockets beat the LA Clippers 125-104 at home on Friday, November 15, 2024 at Toyota Center. Jabari Smith Jr. had 28 points, 11 rebounds and 1 assist for the Houston Rockets. James Harden had 21 points, 6 rebounds and 2 assists for the LA Clippers.

The Houston Rockets led 66-46 at halftime and pulled away after the break. Their best stretch was the second quarter, won 37-25. Double-digit figures in two or more categories: Jabari Smith Jr. (double-double, Houston Rockets), Fred VanVleet (double-double, Houston Rockets), Alperen Sengun (triple-double, Houston Rockets). Bench points: LA Clippers 54, Houston Rockets 38. Fred VanVleet had 18 points, 7 rebounds and 10 assists in support for the winners.

Written by the whynba data desk from the licensed final box score and period scores.

Score source: whynba · Retrieved Oct 9, 2026, 06:29:18 UTC. Source update time is unavailable.

Quick answers

Who won LA Clippers vs Houston Rockets?: The Houston Rockets beat the LA Clippers 125-104 on November 15, 2024.
Who led the scoring?: James Harden scored 21 for the LA Clippers; Jabari Smith Jr. scored 28 for the Houston Rockets with 11 rebounds.

Box score

Score by quarter
Team	q1	q2	q3	q4	Final
LA Clippers	21	25	29	29	104
Houston Rockets	29	37	28	31	125

Game leaders

LA Clippers

Points: 21 James Harden
Rebounds: 11 Ivica Zubac
Assists: 3 Amir Coffey

Houston Rockets

Points: 28 Jabari Smith Jr.
Rebounds: 11 Jabari Smith Jr.
Assists: 10 Fred VanVleet

Jabari Smith Jr. double-double (28 PTS, 11 REB) · Fred VanVleet double-double (18 PTS, 10 AST) · Alperen Sengun triple-double (16 PTS, 10 REB, 10 AST)

LA Clippers
Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3P	FT	PF	+/−
James Harden starter	30:35	21	6	2	0	1	5	7-14	3-9	4-4	3	-17
Ivica Zubac starter	29:42	6	11	0	0	1	2	2-7	0-0	2-2	4	-15
Norman Powell starter	29:11	8	2	1	0	0	0	3-11	1-5	1-2	0	-26
Derrick Jones Jr. starter	23:08	2	7	0	2	0	1	0-7	0-3	2-2	0	-20
Kris Dunn starter	19:17	13	2	2	1	1	0	6-13	1-7	0-0	2	-19
Amir Coffey bench	26:30	10	4	3	1	0	1	3-7	1-4	3-3	0	-2
Kevin Porter bench	24:46	15	3	3	0	0	3	5-10	3-5	2-6	0	-6
Terance Mann bench	12:31	2	4	0	0	0	0	1-4	0-1	0-0	2	+1
Kai Jones bench	11:08	4	4	0	0	1	1	2-2	0-0	0-0	2	-1
Kobe Brown bench	10:23	5	4	0	1	0	0	2-7	0-2	1-2	1	-1
Jordan Miller bench	10:23	11	2	1	0	0	0	1-3	0-1	9-10	0	-1
Bones Hyland bench	8:17	7	1	0	1	1	0	2-5	1-3	2-2	1	-2
Nicolas Batum bench	4:08	0	1	0	0	1	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	+4

Houston Rockets
Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3P	FT	PF	+/−
Jabari Smith Jr. starter	35:01	28	11	1	2	0	0	11-17	5-8	1-1	3	+31
Fred VanVleet starter	33:19	18	7	10	2	0	2	7-15	4-8	0-0	4	+39
Dillon Brooks starter	33:14	17	1	2	0	0	2	6-12	5-9	0-0	5	+37
Alperen Sengun starter	32:59	16	10	10	2	2	1	3-9	1-3	9-10	2	+38
Jalen Green starter	22:23	8	5	1	0	0	3	4-11	0-5	0-0	1	+0
Amen Thompson bench	25:12	12	5	3	1	0	1	5-9	0-0	2-4	1	+7
Tari Eason bench	22:17	17	6	1	2	1	1	7-12	2-4	1-2	4	+2
Reed Sheppard bench	11:34	0	0	2	1	0	0	0-5	0-4	0-0	2	-16
Aaron Holiday bench	8:56	6	1	1	0	0	0	2-3	2-3	0-0	0	-9
Steven Adams bench	6:57	0	0	0	1	0	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	-10
Jae'Sean Tate bench	3:06	3	2	0	0	0	1	1-2	0-0	1-1	1	-6
Jock Landale bench	2:31	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	-4
Jack McVeigh bench	2:31	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	-4

Not available: N'Faly Dante

Team statistics
LA Clippers	Stat	Houston Rockets
26/33 (78%)	Free throws	14/18 (77%)
24/50 (48%)	2 pointers	27/51 (52%)
10/40 (25%)	3 pointers	19/44 (43%)
34/90 (37%)	Field goals	46/95 (48%)
51	Rebounds	48
38	Defensive rebounds	39
13	Offensive rebounds	9
12	Assists	31
14	Turnovers	12
6	Steals	11
6	Blocks	3
15	Fouls	25
9	Max points in a row	14
0:00	Time spent in lead	46:57
0	Biggest lead	28

Scoring margin by minute (above the line: Houston Rockets ahead)

Largest margin: 27 points.

Game flow

Lead changes: 0
Times tied: 0
Largest lead · LA Clippers: Never led
Largest lead · Houston Rockets: 28 Q4 2:41
Longest run: 14-0 Houston Rockets · Q2 8:12 to Q2 5:07

Scoring plays

Q1 · 24 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q1
Time left	Team	Play	LA Clippers	Houston Rockets
10:57	Houston Rockets	Jabari Smith Jr. 2-pt field goal	0	2
10:32	Houston Rockets	Jalen Green 2-pt field goal	0	4
10:14	LA Clippers	Kris Dunn 2-pt field goal	2	4
10:02	Houston Rockets	Jabari Smith Jr. 3-pt field goal	2	7
9:25	Houston Rockets	Alperen Sengun 2-pt field goal	2	9
8:36	LA Clippers	Kris Dunn 2-pt field goal	4	9
8:15	Houston Rockets	Alperen Sengun 3-pt field goal	4	12
7:50	Houston Rockets	Alperen Sengun Free throw	4	13
7:50	Houston Rockets	Alperen Sengun Free throw	4	14
7:25	LA Clippers	James Harden 3-pt field goal	7	14
6:10	LA Clippers	Kai Jones 2-pt field goal	9	14
5:31	Houston Rockets	Jalen Green 2-pt field goal	9	16
5:08	Houston Rockets	Dillon Brooks 3-pt field goal	9	19
4:28	Houston Rockets	Amen Thompson 2-pt field goal	9	21
4:18	LA Clippers	Derrick Jones Jr. Free throw	10	21
4:18	LA Clippers	Derrick Jones Jr. Free throw	11	21
3:57	LA Clippers	Kai Jones 2-pt field goal	13	21
3:37	Houston Rockets	Fred VanVleet 3-pt field goal	13	24
2:58	Houston Rockets	Dillon Brooks 2-pt field goal	13	26
2:47	LA Clippers	James Harden 3-pt field goal	16	26
2:21	LA Clippers	James Harden 3-pt field goal	19	26
2:04	Houston Rockets	Tari Eason Free throw	19	27
1:25	LA Clippers	Amir Coffey 2-pt field goal	21	27
0:49	Houston Rockets	Tari Eason 2-pt field goal	21	29

Q2 · 29 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q2
Time left	Team	Play	LA Clippers	Houston Rockets
11:32	Houston Rockets	Amen Thompson 2-pt field goal	21	31
11:00	LA Clippers	Ivica Zubac 2-pt field goal	23	31
10:21	LA Clippers	Amir Coffey 3-pt field goal	26	31
10:10	LA Clippers	Amir Coffey Free throw	27	31
8:27	LA Clippers	Kevin Porter 3-pt field goal	30	31
8:12	Houston Rockets	Amen Thompson 2-pt field goal	30	33
7:52	Houston Rockets	Amen Thompson Free throw	30	34
7:14	Houston Rockets	Jabari Smith Jr. 3-pt field goal	30	37
6:36	Houston Rockets	Dillon Brooks 3-pt field goal	30	40
6:08	Houston Rockets	Alperen Sengun Free throw	30	41
5:40	Houston Rockets	Jabari Smith Jr. 2-pt field goal	30	43
5:07	Houston Rockets	Amen Thompson 2-pt field goal	30	45
4:54	LA Clippers	Kris Dunn 2-pt field goal	32	45
4:03	Houston Rockets	Jabari Smith Jr. 3-pt field goal	32	48
3:34	Houston Rockets	Jabari Smith Jr. 3-pt field goal	32	51
3:22	LA Clippers	Kris Dunn 3-pt field goal	35	51
3:06	Houston Rockets	Jabari Smith Jr. 3-pt field goal	35	54
2:48	LA Clippers	Norman Powell 2-pt field goal	37	54
2:26	LA Clippers	Kris Dunn 2-pt field goal	39	54
2:09	Houston Rockets	Fred VanVleet 3-pt field goal	39	57
1:19	LA Clippers	Kris Dunn 2-pt field goal	41	57
0:57	Houston Rockets	Alperen Sengun Free throw	41	58
0:57	Houston Rockets	Alperen Sengun Free throw	41	59
0:44	Houston Rockets	Alperen Sengun Free throw	41	60
0:44	Houston Rockets	Alperen Sengun Free throw	41	61
0:35	LA Clippers	James Harden 2-pt field goal	43	61
0:29	Houston Rockets	Fred VanVleet 3-pt field goal	43	64
0:10	LA Clippers	Kevin Porter 3-pt field goal	46	64
0:01	Houston Rockets	Fred VanVleet 2-pt field goal	46	66

Q3 · 31 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q3
Time left	Team	Play	LA Clippers	Houston Rockets
11:46	LA Clippers	Ivica Zubac 2-pt field goal	48	66
10:44	LA Clippers	James Harden Free throw	49	66
10:44	LA Clippers	James Harden Free throw	50	66
10:00	LA Clippers	James Harden Free throw	51	66
10:00	LA Clippers	James Harden Free throw	52	66
9:52	Houston Rockets	Jalen Green 2-pt field goal	52	68
9:29	LA Clippers	Norman Powell 3-pt field goal	55	68
8:51	Houston Rockets	Alperen Sengun 2-pt field goal	55	70
8:28	LA Clippers	Norman Powell Free throw	56	70
8:03	LA Clippers	James Harden 2-pt field goal	58	70
7:17	Houston Rockets	Dillon Brooks 3-pt field goal	58	73
6:56	Houston Rockets	Jalen Green 2-pt field goal	58	75
6:22	Houston Rockets	Fred VanVleet 2-pt field goal	58	77
5:51	Houston Rockets	Jabari Smith Jr. 2-pt field goal	58	79
5:42	LA Clippers	Ivica Zubac Free throw	59	79
5:42	LA Clippers	Ivica Zubac Free throw	60	79
5:10	LA Clippers	Kevin Porter 3-pt field goal	63	79
4:43	Houston Rockets	Fred VanVleet 2-pt field goal	63	81
4:04	Houston Rockets	Amen Thompson Free throw	63	82
3:42	Houston Rockets	Amen Thompson 2-pt field goal	63	84
3:27	LA Clippers	James Harden 2-pt field goal	65	84
2:29	Houston Rockets	Jabari Smith Jr. 2-pt field goal	65	86
1:50	LA Clippers	Norman Powell 2-pt field goal	67	86
1:29	Houston Rockets	Tari Eason 3-pt field goal	67	89
1:14	LA Clippers	Kevin Porter 2-pt field goal	69	89
1:00	Houston Rockets	Tari Eason 3-pt field goal	69	92
0:48	LA Clippers	James Harden 2-pt field goal	71	92
0:36	Houston Rockets	Tari Eason 2-pt field goal	71	94
0:29	LA Clippers	Kevin Porter 2-pt field goal	73	94
0:03	LA Clippers	Kevin Porter Free throw	74	94
0:03	LA Clippers	Kevin Porter Free throw	75	94

Q4 · 36 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q4
Time left	Team	Play	LA Clippers	Houston Rockets
11:30	Houston Rockets	Aaron Holiday 3-pt field goal	75	97
11:04	LA Clippers	Terance Mann 2-pt field goal	77	97
9:51	LA Clippers	Jordan Miller Free throw	78	97
9:51	LA Clippers	Jordan Miller Free throw	79	97
9:22	LA Clippers	Amir Coffey 2-pt field goal	81	97
9:00	Houston Rockets	Fred VanVleet 3-pt field goal	81	100
8:42	Houston Rockets	Tari Eason 2-pt field goal	81	102
8:26	LA Clippers	Kobe Brown 2-pt field goal	83	102
8:05	LA Clippers	Jordan Miller Free throw	84	102
8:05	LA Clippers	Jordan Miller Free throw	85	102
7:32	LA Clippers	Jordan Miller 2-pt field goal	87	102
6:42	Houston Rockets	Tari Eason 2-pt field goal	87	104
6:10	LA Clippers	Jordan Miller Free throw	88	104
5:58	Houston Rockets	Dillon Brooks 3-pt field goal	88	107
5:24	Houston Rockets	Dillon Brooks 3-pt field goal	88	110
5:03	LA Clippers	Kobe Brown 2-pt field goal	90	110
4:44	Houston Rockets	Jabari Smith Jr. 2-pt field goal	90	112
4:44	Houston Rockets	Jabari Smith Jr. Free throw	90	113
4:14	LA Clippers	Amir Coffey Free throw	91	113
4:14	LA Clippers	Amir Coffey Free throw	92	113
3:53	Houston Rockets	Tari Eason 2-pt field goal	92	115
3:27	Houston Rockets	Jabari Smith Jr. 2-pt field goal	92	117
3:06	Houston Rockets	Alperen Sengun Free throw	92	118
3:06	Houston Rockets	Alperen Sengun Free throw	92	119
2:54	LA Clippers	Jordan Miller Free throw	93	119
2:54	LA Clippers	Jordan Miller Free throw	94	119
2:41	Houston Rockets	Jae'Sean Tate 2-pt field goal	94	121
2:41	Houston Rockets	Jae'Sean Tate Free throw	94	122
2:32	LA Clippers	Bones Hyland 3-pt field goal	97	122
2:14	LA Clippers	Jordan Miller Free throw	98	122
2:14	LA Clippers	Jordan Miller Free throw	99	122
1:47	LA Clippers	Bones Hyland Free throw	100	122
1:47	LA Clippers	Bones Hyland Free throw	101	122
1:02	Houston Rockets	Aaron Holiday 3-pt field goal	101	125
0:49	LA Clippers	Bones Hyland 2-pt field goal	103	125
0:27	LA Clippers	Kobe Brown Free throw	104	125

2024-25 season series

After this game: Houston Rockets 2-0. Final series: Houston Rockets 3-1.

Nov 13: LA Clippers 103 at Houston Rockets 111
Nov 15: LA Clippers 104 at Houston Rockets 125 (this game)
Dec 8: Houston Rockets 117 at LA Clippers 106
Apr 9: Houston Rockets 117 at LA Clippers 134

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Houston Rockets 125-104 Los Angeles Clippers — Full Highlights (YouTube)

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