NBA Playoffs: James Harden Leads Rockets To Pass Utah 101-104 In Game 3 Despite Terrible Field Goal Misses

James Harden did not find it pleasant on road trip to Utah Jazz still, despite missing 15 field goal attempts, he was able to lead Houston Rockets to win Game 3 by 104 - 101 and improved 3-0 against Utah. 
It was a bit dramatic between Harden and Jae Crowder early into the first quarter but the situation was quickly managed to avoid escalation. 
However, James had a terrible night making his first bucket in the fourth quarter with 7.34 remaining. In spite of that, he finished the game with 22 points, 10 assists, and 4 rebounds with 2-of-13 from three-point range.
"My job is to go out there and produce and be aggressive and in attack mode. Nothing changes," Harden said afterwards whose 15 goal misses from the field is the longest in the playoffs in 20 years, according to ESPN data. 
Despite the offensive play from Utah with Donovan Mitchell leading the standouts with 34 points, 5 assists and 6 rebounds, only four players in the team finished the game with double-digits compared to Rockets which had six of its players notching up double-digits 

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