James Harden totaled 58 points (16-32 FG, 18-18 FT), 7 rebounds and 10 assists to lead the Rockets to a 121-118 comeback victory over the Heat tonight in Houston. Harden has now tallied 6 games this season with 50+ points and 15 career games with 50+ points. Harden’s 15 career 50-point games breaks a tie with Rick Barry for the 5th-most in NBA history. His 6 games with 50+ points this season are the most since Kobe Bryant (10) in 2006-07 and is tied for the third-most in a season since 1976-77 (K. Bryant – 10 in 2006-07 and M. Jordan – 8 in 1986-87). Goran Dragic led the Heat with 21 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists in the losing effort. The Rockets overcame a 21-point deficit and improve to 37-25, while the Heat fall to 27-34 on the season.
π: Rockets vs. Celtics π : Mar. 3, 3:30pm/et πΊ: ABC
π: Heat vs. Nets π : Mar. 2, 7:30pm/et πΊ: Fox Sports Sun/YES
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