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Rockets explode for season-high 142 points in win vs. Wolves

The Rockets scored 142 points, a season-high, in their win tonight vs. the Timberwolves. In their first game back at Toyota Center since the All-Star break, the Rockets had eight players score in double figures.

The team’s leading scorer tonight was James Harden, who scored 24 despite only having three in the first half. It is the 46th time Harden has lead the team in points this season, and the Rockets are 33-13 in those games. He also added a team-high 10 assists for another double-double. All five starters had at least 15 points, and Lou Williams scored 17 off the bench in his Rockets’ home debut.