Final
Houston Rockets at Dallas Mavericks
135 – 117
2026-27 · Preseason · Preseason
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2024-25 · Regular season · All results that day · Houston Rockets vs LA Clippers head-to-head · Houston Rockets schedule · LA Clippers schedule
Final
Away
Houston Rockets
117
Home
LA Clippers
106
Venue: Intuit Dome
Schedule source: whynba · Observed Oct 9, 2026, 06:29 UTC.
Game recap
The Houston Rockets beat the LA Clippers 117-106 on the road on Sunday, December 8, 2024 at Intuit Dome. Jalen Green had 31 points, 4 rebounds and 1 assist for the Houston Rockets. Bones Hyland had 22 points, 3 rebounds and 4 assists for the LA Clippers.
The Houston Rockets led 64-52 at halftime and held on in the second half. Their best stretch was the second quarter, won 34-24. Double-digit figures in two or more categories: Ivica Zubac (double-double, LA Clippers), Jabari Smith Jr. (double-double, Houston Rockets), Alperen Sengun (double-double, Houston Rockets). Bench points: Houston Rockets 21, LA Clippers 38. Amen Thompson had 22 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists in support for the winners.
Written by the whynba data desk from the licensed final box score and period scores.
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Reported player statistics
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| Player | Team | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | +/− | Retrieved (UTC) |
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Quick answers
- Who won Houston Rockets vs LA Clippers?
- The Houston Rockets beat the LA Clippers 117-106 on December 8, 2024.
- Who led the scoring?
- Jalen Green scored 31 for the Houston Rockets; Bones Hyland scored 22 for the LA Clippers.
Match dossier
Inside the game
Box score
| Team | q1 | q2 | q3 | q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Rockets | 30 | 34 | 31 | 22 | 117 |
| LA Clippers | 28 | 24 | 31 | 23 | 106 |
Game leaders
Houston Rockets
- Points
- 31 Jalen Green
- Rebounds
- 12 Jabari Smith Jr.
- Assists
- 6 Alperen Sengun
LA Clippers
- Points
- 22 Bones Hyland
- Rebounds
- 12 Ivica Zubac
- Assists
- 6 Kevin Porter
Alperen Sengun double-double (11 PTS, 10 REB) · Jabari Smith Jr. double-double (13 PTS, 12 REB) · Ivica Zubac double-double (21 PTS, 12 REB)
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amen Thompson starter | 39:05 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9-14 | 1-3 | 3-3 | 2 | +10 |
| Dillon Brooks starter | 37:38 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7-15 | 4-8 | 1-1 | 3 | +6 |
| Alperen Sengun starter | 36:16 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4-9 | 0-2 | 3-4 | 4 | +13 |
| Jalen Green starter | 35:44 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9-20 | 5-13 | 8-8 | 0 | +9 |
| Jabari Smith Jr. starter | 34:02 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4-9 | 2-5 | 3-4 | 4 | +5 |
| Aaron Holiday bench | 18:32 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3-6 | 3-6 | 2-2 | 1 | +1 |
| Jae'Sean Tate bench | 18:14 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 2 | +12 |
| Reed Sheppard bench | 10:33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0 | -1 |
| Steven Adams bench | 9:56 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0 | +0 |
Not available: Fred VanVleet, Tari Eason
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Porter starter | 37:25 | 19 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8-18 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 3 | -18 |
| Ivica Zubac starter | 36:34 | 21 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9-15 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 2 | -9 |
| Norman Powell starter | 34:54 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5-18 | 1-8 | 6-7 | 3 | -5 |
| Kris Dunn starter | 22:03 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4-10 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 5 | -7 |
| Derrick Jones Jr. starter | 12:00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | -2 |
| Jordan Miller bench | 31:59 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5-12 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1 | -2 |
| Bones Hyland bench | 27:50 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7-13 | 5-10 | 3-3 | 4 | -9 |
| Nicolas Batum bench | 25:49 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | -1 |
| Kai Jones bench | 11:26 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | -2 |
Not available: Mo Bamba, James Harden, Kawhi Leonard, Kobe Brown, Terance Mann, P.J. Tucker
| Houston Rockets | Stat | LA Clippers |
|---|---|---|
| 22/26 (84%) | Free throws | 13/16 (81%) |
| 25/41 (61%) | 2 pointers | 30/58 (51%) |
| 15/41 (36%) | 3 pointers | 11/34 (32%) |
| 40/82 (48%) | Field goals | 41/92 (44%) |
| 50 | Rebounds | 33 |
| 38 | Defensive rebounds | 26 |
| 12 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 23 | Assists | 21 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 7 |
| 4 | Steals | 11 |
| 4 | Blocks | 3 |
| 16 | Fouls | 24 |
| 12 | Max points in a row | 7 |
| 42:01 | Time spent in lead | 3:54 |
| 16 | Biggest lead | 5 |
Largest margin: 14 points.
Game flow
- Lead changes
- 3
- Times tied
- 4
- Largest lead · Houston Rockets
- 16 Q3 2:46
- Largest lead · LA Clippers
- 5 Q1 9:29
- Longest run
- 12-0 Houston Rockets · Q2 2:09 to Q2 0:33
Scoring plays
Q1 · 26 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Houston Rockets | LA Clippers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:42 | LA Clippers | Kris Dunn 3-pt field goal | 0 | 3 |
| 11:17 | Houston Rockets | Jabari Smith Jr. 2-pt field goal | 2 | 3 |
| 10:40 | Houston Rockets | Alperen Sengun 2-pt field goal | 4 | 3 |
| 10:21 | LA Clippers | Ivica Zubac 2-pt field goal | 4 | 5 |
| 9:48 | LA Clippers | Kris Dunn 2-pt field goal | 4 | 7 |
| 9:29 | LA Clippers | Norman Powell 2-pt field goal | 4 | 9 |
| 8:46 | Houston Rockets | Dillon Brooks 3-pt field goal | 7 | 9 |
| 8:20 | Houston Rockets | Amen Thompson 2-pt field goal | 9 | 9 |
| 8:05 | LA Clippers | Derrick Jones Jr. 2-pt field goal | 9 | 11 |
| 7:51 | Houston Rockets | Alperen Sengun 2-pt field goal | 11 | 11 |
| 7:29 | LA Clippers | Kris Dunn 2-pt field goal | 11 | 13 |
| 6:52 | Houston Rockets | Amen Thompson 2-pt field goal | 13 | 13 |
| 6:22 | Houston Rockets | Dillon Brooks 2-pt field goal | 15 | 13 |
| 5:32 | Houston Rockets | Jalen Green 2-pt field goal | 17 | 13 |
| 4:58 | LA Clippers | Norman Powell Free throw | 17 | 14 |
| 4:38 | Houston Rockets | Jae'Sean Tate 2-pt field goal | 19 | 14 |
| 4:03 | LA Clippers | Kevin Porter 2-pt field goal | 19 | 16 |
| 3:29 | LA Clippers | Ivica Zubac 2-pt field goal | 19 | 18 |
| 3:09 | Houston Rockets | Jalen Green 3-pt field goal | 22 | 18 |
| 2:52 | LA Clippers | Ivica Zubac 2-pt field goal | 22 | 20 |
| 2:38 | LA Clippers | Norman Powell 2-pt field goal | 22 | 22 |
| 1:58 | Houston Rockets | Jalen Green 3-pt field goal | 25 | 22 |
| 1:21 | Houston Rockets | Steven Adams 2-pt field goal | 27 | 22 |
| 0:36 | LA Clippers | Kevin Porter 3-pt field goal | 27 | 25 |
| 0:27 | Houston Rockets | Jalen Green 3-pt field goal | 30 | 25 |
| 0:06 | LA Clippers | Jordan Miller 3-pt field goal | 30 | 28 |
Q2 · 31 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Houston Rockets | LA Clippers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:40 | Houston Rockets | Alperen Sengun 2-pt field goal | 32 | 28 |
| 11:16 | LA Clippers | Jordan Miller 2-pt field goal | 32 | 30 |
| 11:01 | Houston Rockets | Jabari Smith Jr. 3-pt field goal | 35 | 30 |
| 9:57 | Houston Rockets | Jabari Smith Jr. Free throw | 36 | 30 |
| 9:57 | Houston Rockets | Jabari Smith Jr. Free throw | 37 | 30 |
| 9:43 | LA Clippers | Jordan Miller 3-pt field goal | 37 | 33 |
| 9:33 | Houston Rockets | Alperen Sengun Free throw | 38 | 33 |
| 8:51 | Houston Rockets | Aaron Holiday 3-pt field goal | 41 | 33 |
| 8:28 | LA Clippers | Bones Hyland 3-pt field goal | 41 | 36 |
| 7:38 | LA Clippers | Jordan Miller 2-pt field goal | 41 | 38 |
| 7:17 | LA Clippers | Bones Hyland 2-pt field goal | 41 | 40 |
| 5:50 | Houston Rockets | Dillon Brooks 3-pt field goal | 44 | 40 |
| 5:05 | Houston Rockets | Alperen Sengun 2-pt field goal | 46 | 40 |
| 4:40 | LA Clippers | Bones Hyland 3-pt field goal | 46 | 43 |
| 4:22 | Houston Rockets | Dillon Brooks 2-pt field goal | 48 | 43 |
| 4:22 | Houston Rockets | Dillon Brooks Free throw | 49 | 43 |
| 3:28 | LA Clippers | Bones Hyland 3-pt field goal | 49 | 46 |
| 2:57 | Houston Rockets | Amen Thompson 2-pt field goal | 51 | 46 |
| 2:57 | Houston Rockets | Amen Thompson Free throw | 52 | 46 |
| 2:25 | LA Clippers | Norman Powell Free throw | 52 | 47 |
| 2:21 | LA Clippers | Norman Powell Free throw | 52 | 48 |
| 2:21 | LA Clippers | Norman Powell Free throw | 52 | 49 |
| 2:21 | LA Clippers | Norman Powell Free throw | 52 | 50 |
| 2:09 | Houston Rockets | Jalen Green Free throw | 53 | 50 |
| 2:09 | Houston Rockets | Jalen Green Free throw | 54 | 50 |
| 1:35 | Houston Rockets | Jalen Green 3-pt field goal | 57 | 50 |
| 1:16 | Houston Rockets | Jalen Green 2-pt field goal | 59 | 50 |
| 0:56 | Houston Rockets | Dillon Brooks 3-pt field goal | 62 | 50 |
| 0:33 | Houston Rockets | Amen Thompson Free throw | 63 | 50 |
| 0:33 | Houston Rockets | Amen Thompson Free throw | 64 | 50 |
| 0:00 | LA Clippers | Ivica Zubac 2-pt field goal | 64 | 52 |
Q3 · 34 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Houston Rockets | LA Clippers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:35 | LA Clippers | Ivica Zubac 2-pt field goal | 64 | 54 |
| 11:17 | Houston Rockets | Amen Thompson 3-pt field goal | 67 | 54 |
| 10:03 | LA Clippers | Norman Powell 2-pt field goal | 67 | 56 |
| 9:43 | Houston Rockets | Amen Thompson 2-pt field goal | 69 | 56 |
| 9:23 | LA Clippers | Kevin Porter 2-pt field goal | 69 | 58 |
| 8:55 | LA Clippers | Norman Powell 3-pt field goal | 69 | 61 |
| 8:05 | LA Clippers | Kris Dunn 2-pt field goal | 69 | 63 |
| 7:54 | Houston Rockets | Jalen Green Free throw | 70 | 63 |
| 7:54 | Houston Rockets | Jalen Green Free throw | 71 | 63 |
| 7:25 | Houston Rockets | Dillon Brooks 2-pt field goal | 73 | 63 |
| 6:37 | LA Clippers | Kevin Porter 2-pt field goal | 73 | 65 |
| 6:02 | Houston Rockets | Jalen Green 2-pt field goal | 75 | 65 |
| 5:43 | LA Clippers | Ivica Zubac 2-pt field goal | 75 | 67 |
| 5:25 | Houston Rockets | Alperen Sengun Free throw | 76 | 67 |
| 5:25 | Houston Rockets | Alperen Sengun Free throw | 77 | 67 |
| 5:03 | Houston Rockets | Amen Thompson 2-pt field goal | 79 | 67 |
| 4:47 | LA Clippers | Kevin Porter 2-pt field goal | 79 | 69 |
| 4:37 | Houston Rockets | Jalen Green 2-pt field goal | 81 | 69 |
| 4:18 | LA Clippers | Ivica Zubac 2-pt field goal | 81 | 71 |
| 3:59 | Houston Rockets | Jabari Smith Jr. 2-pt field goal | 83 | 71 |
| 3:41 | Houston Rockets | Jalen Green Free throw | 84 | 71 |
| 3:41 | Houston Rockets | Jalen Green Free throw | 85 | 71 |
| 3:24 | LA Clippers | Norman Powell 2-pt field goal | 85 | 73 |
| 3:16 | Houston Rockets | Jae'Sean Tate Free throw | 86 | 73 |
| 3:16 | Houston Rockets | Jae'Sean Tate Free throw | 87 | 73 |
| 2:46 | Houston Rockets | Amen Thompson 2-pt field goal | 89 | 73 |
| 2:29 | LA Clippers | Kevin Porter 3-pt field goal | 89 | 76 |
| 1:39 | LA Clippers | Bones Hyland 3-pt field goal | 89 | 79 |
| 1:24 | Houston Rockets | Steven Adams 2-pt field goal | 91 | 79 |
| 1:07 | LA Clippers | Kai Jones 2-pt field goal | 91 | 81 |
| 0:47 | Houston Rockets | Aaron Holiday Free throw | 92 | 81 |
| 0:47 | Houston Rockets | Aaron Holiday Free throw | 93 | 81 |
| 0:30 | LA Clippers | Kai Jones 2-pt field goal | 93 | 83 |
| 0:06 | Houston Rockets | Amen Thompson 2-pt field goal | 95 | 83 |
Q4 · 25 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Houston Rockets | LA Clippers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:42 | LA Clippers | Kevin Porter 2-pt field goal | 95 | 85 |
| 11:22 | Houston Rockets | Jae'Sean Tate 2-pt field goal | 97 | 85 |
| 10:13 | LA Clippers | Kevin Porter Free throw | 97 | 86 |
| 9:54 | Houston Rockets | Jabari Smith Jr. Free throw | 98 | 86 |
| 9:43 | LA Clippers | Bones Hyland Free throw | 98 | 87 |
| 9:43 | LA Clippers | Bones Hyland Free throw | 98 | 88 |
| 9:24 | Houston Rockets | Aaron Holiday 3-pt field goal | 101 | 88 |
| 8:24 | LA Clippers | Jordan Miller 2-pt field goal | 101 | 90 |
| 8:07 | Houston Rockets | Aaron Holiday 3-pt field goal | 104 | 90 |
| 7:10 | LA Clippers | Bones Hyland 3-pt field goal | 104 | 93 |
| 6:11 | Houston Rockets | Amen Thompson 2-pt field goal | 106 | 93 |
| 6:10 | LA Clippers | Norman Powell Free throw | 106 | 94 |
| 5:49 | Houston Rockets | Jalen Green Free throw | 107 | 94 |
| 5:49 | Houston Rockets | Jalen Green Free throw | 108 | 94 |
| 4:46 | LA Clippers | Ivica Zubac 2-pt field goal | 108 | 96 |
| 4:22 | LA Clippers | Ivica Zubac 2-pt field goal | 108 | 98 |
| 4:02 | Houston Rockets | Dillon Brooks 3-pt field goal | 111 | 98 |
| 3:47 | LA Clippers | Ivica Zubac Free throw | 111 | 99 |
| 3:47 | LA Clippers | Ivica Zubac Free throw | 111 | 100 |
| 2:59 | LA Clippers | Bones Hyland Free throw | 111 | 101 |
| 2:59 | LA Clippers | Bones Hyland 2-pt field goal | 111 | 102 |
| 2:02 | Houston Rockets | Jalen Green 3-pt field goal | 114 | 103 |
| 1:52 | LA Clippers | Kevin Porter 2-pt field goal | 114 | 105 |
| 1:01 | Houston Rockets | Jabari Smith Jr. 3-pt field goal | 117 | 105 |
| 0:18 | LA Clippers | Ivica Zubac Free throw | 117 | 106 |
2024-25 season series
After this game: Houston Rockets 3-0. Final series: Houston Rockets 3-1.
- Nov 13: LA Clippers 103 at Houston Rockets 111
- Nov 15: LA Clippers 104 at Houston Rockets 125
- Dec 8: Houston Rockets 117 at LA Clippers 106 (this game)
- Apr 9: Houston Rockets 117 at LA Clippers 134
Game statistics · retrieved Oct 9, 2026 02:29.
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