Lakers132
Pacers136
Nets109
Raptors94
Timberwolves117
Magic111
Knicks102
Clippers101
Thunder108
76ers93Utah Jazz @ Houston Rockets: Feb 23, 2026
Jazz vs Rockets final: the Houston Rockets beat the Utah Jazz 125-105 on February 23, 2026 at Toyota Center, Houston.
Score by Quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jazz | 22 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 105 |
| Rockets | 38 | 30 | 32 | 25 | 125 |
Top Performers
Jazz
- 29 PTS Lauri Markkanen
- 9 REB Kevin Love
- 5 AST Kevin Love
Rockets
- 31 PTS Jabari Smith Jr.
- 10 REB Tari Eason
- 12 AST Kevin Durant
Jazz vs Rockets Box Score
Utah Jazz
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lauri Markkanen FC | 32 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10-23 | 1-10 | 8-8 | -14 |
| Cody Williams F | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -16 |
| Kyle Filipowski FC | 23 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 4-10 | 1-2 | 4-6 | -24 |
| Ace Bailey GF | 27 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2-9 | 0-2 | 0-0 | -26 |
| Isaiah Collier G | 29 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4-16 | 0-5 | 9-10 | -30 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| EJ Harkless G | 14 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | +9 |
| Brice Sensabaugh GF | 31 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10-15 | 4-8 | 2-3 | -2 |
| Vince Williams Jr. GF | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-4 | 0-4 | 1-2 | -1 |
| John Konchar G | 24 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | +4 |
| Kevin Love FC | 24 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-8 | 1-6 | 0-0 | +4 |
| Svi Mykhailiuk GF | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 1-1 | -4 |
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alperen Sengun C | 35 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7-12 | 0-1 | 2-2 | +3 |
| Tari Eason F | 31 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5-12 | 1-5 | 0-0 | +7 |
| Jabari Smith Jr. F | 32 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12-17 | 6-11 | 1-2 | +28 |
| Amen Thompson G | 29 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8-9 | 0-0 | 4-5 | +17 |
| Kevin Durant F | 34 | 18 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7-13 | 4-6 | 0-0 | +28 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Dorian Finney-Smith F | 20 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 0-0 | -5 |
| Jeff Green F | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +3 |
| Isaiah Crawford F | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +3 |
| Clint Capela C | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +8 |
| Aaron Holiday G | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 2-2 | +1 |
| Josh Okogie G | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | +4 |
| Reed Sheppard G | 23 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5-9 | 5-9 | 0-0 | +3 |
Jazz vs Rockets Recap
Jabari Smith Jr. led the Rockets with 31 points. Lauri Markkanen led the Jazz with 29 points.
The Rockets did the damage in the 1st quarter, winning that period by 16.
After the game, the Jazz are 18-40 and the Rockets are 35-21.
Team Stats
| Jazz | Stat | Rockets |
|---|---|---|
| 36-98 | Field Goals | 49-86 |
| 36.7% | FG % | 57.0% |
| 8-44 | 3-Pointers | 18-40 |
| 18.2% | 3P % | 45.0% |
| 25-30 | Free Throws | 9-11 |
| 83.3% | FT % | 81.8% |
| 36 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 13 | Off. Rebounds | 10 |
| 23 | Assists | 34 |
| 17 | Steals | 10 |
| 3 | Blocks | 8 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 26 |
| 10 | Fouls | 20 |
| 3 | Biggest Lead | 33 |
Four Factors
| Team | Effective FG% | Turnover % | Off. rebound % | FT rate (FTM/FGA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jazz | 40.8% | 9.0% | 23.2% | 0.255 |
 Rockets | 67.4% | 22.3% | 30.3% | 0.105 |
Dean Oliver's four factors decide most games: shooting, turnovers, offensive rebounding and free throws. Better side highlighted.
Jazz vs Rockets Game Info
- Date & time
- Monday, February 23, 20269:30 PM ET / 6:30 PM PT
- TV
- Local TV onlyLocal: Jazz KJZZ / Jazz+ · Rockets Space City Home Network
- Arena
- Toyota CenterHouston
- Season
- 2025-26 NBA SeasonRegular season
Jazz vs Rockets Season Stats 2025-26
Regular-season averages; rank of 30 teams.
Recent Form & Head-to-Head
Jazz last 5
- L @ Grizzlies 114-123 Feb 20, 2026
- L vs Trail Blazers 119-135 Feb 12, 2026
- W vs Kings 121-93 Feb 11, 2026
- W @ Heat 115-111 Feb 9, 2026
- L @ Magic 117-120 Feb 7, 2026
Rockets last 5
- L @ Knicks 106-108 Feb 21, 2026
- W @ Hornets 105-101 Feb 19, 2026
- L vs Clippers 102-105 Feb 11, 2026
- W vs Clippers 102-95 Feb 10, 2026
- W @ Thunder 112-106 Feb 7, 2026
Previous meetings
- Apr 3, 2026 Jazz @ Rockets 106-140
- Dec 1, 2025 Rockets @ Jazz 125-133
- Nov 30, 2025 Rockets @ Jazz 129-101
More NBA Games on Feb 23, 2026
- Final
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That covers Jazz vs Rockets: score, leaders and box score above. Next: Jazz host the Grizzlies Oct 26; Rockets host the Hawks Oct 26.
Jazz vs Rockets FAQs
Who won Jazz vs Rockets on Feb 23, 2026?
The Houston Rockets beat the Utah Jazz 125-105 on Monday, February 23, 2026 at Toyota Center in Houston. Jabari Smith Jr. led the Rockets with 31 points.
What are the Jazz and Rockets records?
After this game the Jazz were 18-40 and the Rockets were 35-21 this season.
Who was the top scorer in Jazz vs Rockets?
Lauri Markkanen scored 29 for the Jazz. Jabari Smith Jr. scored 31 for the Rockets.
Who leads the Jazz vs Rockets season series?
The Rockets lead the regular-season series 2-1 this season.
Who won the last Jazz vs Rockets game?
The Rockets beat the Jazz 140-106 on Apr 3, 2026 at home.
Where was Jazz vs Rockets played?
At Toyota Center in Houston, the home arena of the Houston Rockets.
What was the score by quarter in Jazz vs Rockets?
Jazz-Rockets: Q1 22-38, Q2 25-30, Q3 28-32, Q4 30-25.
What is next for the Jazz and Rockets?
Jazz host the Grizzlies on Monday, October 26 at 9:00 PM ET; Rockets host the Hawks on Monday, October 26 at 8:30 PM ET.