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The Houston Rockets are winning with James Harden performing like the team's new franchise player. The Atlanta Hawks struggled in the start of their new era without their longtime franchise player. Harden continued to shine at the start of his Houston career, scoring a career-high 45 points to lead the Rockets to a 109-102 victory over the Hawks on Friday night. Harden, traded to the Rockets from Oklahoma City on Saturday, topped 30 points...
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Season Series

Date	Home	Score
Fri 11/2	Atl	Hou 109-102
Mon 12/31	Hou	Hou 123-104

Game Stats

Rockets (2-0) Season Stats | Roster Starters Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts J. Harden, G 40 7 2 3 45 J. Lin, G 40 10 7 2 21 P. Patterson, F 29 7 2 0 9 C. Parsons, F 31 5 6 2 6 O. Asik, C 35 19 1 2 0 Bench Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts M. Morris 19 5 0 2 17 C. Delfino 26 2 2 1 7 C. Aldrich 13 1 0 3 4 T. Douglas 8 2 2 3 0 D. Cook 0 0 0 0 0 T. Jones 0 0 0 0 0 D. Motiejunas 0 0 0 0 0 R. White 0 0 0 0 0 S. Machado 0 0 0 0 0 G. Smith 0 0 0 0 0

Hawks (0-1) Season Stats | Roster Starters Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts J. Smith, F 42 10 2 2 18 A. Horford, C 37 5 3 1 14 J. Teague, G 27 1 7 4 14 D. Harris, G 22 2 2 0 9 K. Korver, F 15 2 2 5 0 Bench Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts L. Williams 31 4 5 2 22 Z. Pachulia 22 8 1 4 13 D. Stevenson 29 2 1 6 12 A. Tolliver 16 2 0 2 0 J. Jenkins 0 0 0 0 0 I. Johnson 0 0 0 0 0 A. Morrow 0 0 0 0 0 M. Scott 0 0 0 0 0 J. Petro 0 0 0 0 0

Complete Box Score

Injury Report

Rockets Date Player Injury 5/3 C. Delfino, GF Fractured right foot 11/3 R. White, SF Migraines

Hawks Date Player Injury 3/4 Z. Pachulia, C Sore right achilles 1/18 L. Williams, G Torn right knee ligament

Player News

Rockets Carlos Delfino (HOU - Guard-Forward) News: Delfino is out for the rest of the playoffs because of a bone fracture in his right foot that will require surgery.  (STATS - Fri. May 3, 2013)

Hawks Zaza Pachulia (ATL - Center) News: Pachulia's rehabilitation from surgery on his partially torn right Achilles is progressing well, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. Regarding his recovery, he stated, "I saw the doctor two weeks ago. I don't have any crutches... Doctors are pleased with how the surgery went and how the recovery is going."  (RotoWire - Mon. May 13, 2013)