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Rockets vs Hawks Final: 122-115 - Recap

Houston got 41 points and 10 rebounds from James Harden en route to a 122-115 victory over Atlanta on Wednesday at State Farm Arena.

Houston won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -7.5-point spread. The game went PUSH the consensus closing total of 237.0.

Clint Capela had 22 points for Houston and Ben McLemore chipped in with 18 points. James Harden had 10 assists for the Rockets, while Clint Capela was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 22 boards.

The Hawks got a 42-point performance from Trae Young, who was supported by 17 points from John Collins. Trae Young had 10 assists in a losing cause for Atlanta, while John Collins grabbed 14 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Houston were victorious, as the score was 77-62 at the break.

The rebound battle favored Houston as they grabbed 59 boards, while Atlanta only had 54

Next game, Houston takes its act on the road to face Oklahoma City looking for another win. For Atlanta, they head on the road to face Washington.