James Harden continues tear with 58, but Rockets fall in OT to Nets
HOUSTON -- James Harden had a season-high 58 points.
Harden had his second straight season high after scoring 57 in a victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday night, but he was only 5-of-19 from 3-point range. The Rockets shot an NBA-record 70 3s, making just 23.
He has scored at least 30 points in 18 straight games and has reached 40 in nine of the past 12. He was 16-of-34 overall from the field, made 21 of 23 free throws and had 10 rebounds and six assists.
Harden had his second straight season high after scoring 57 in a victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday night, but he was only 5-of-19 from 3-point range. The Rockets shot an NBA-record 70 3s, making just 23.
He has scored at least 30 points in 18 straight games and has reached 40 in nine of the past 12. He was 16-of-34 overall from the field, made 21 of 23 free throws and had 10 rebounds and six assists.