James Harden ran into what felt like a brick wall and rolled his ankle before crumpling to the floor.
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He didn't let that stop him.
After getting fouled hard by Enes Kanter on a fast break in the third quarter and twisting his ankle, Harden shook it off -the same way his Houston Rockets shook off a 19-point deficit and rolled to 104-93 victory over Utah china various jerseys on Saturday night that kept the Jazz winless and the Rockets undefeated.
''I had to block out the pain. We had momentum, especially there in the third quarter. We came out with our defensive intensity at such a high level that I didn't want to let anything slow me down,'' said Harden sell good quality jerseys
sell good quality jerseys, who had 16 of his 23 points in the second half.
Despite his swollen ankle, Harden saved his best for last.
Harden made two free throws to cap a 15-2 run in the third quarter that knotted the game at 60-60. Dwight Howard had 10 and Harden had nine in the quarter in helping Houston outscore Utah 33-17.
NOTES: Harden was limping slightly after the game china jerseys mall but said he was fine and didn't get immediate treatment. . Lin played with a big bandage on his chin after he received stitches in Friday's game against Dallas. . The Rockets outrebounded Utah in the second half 28-12. . Utah shot 4 of 22 from beyond the arc.