G James Harden produced his 13th triple-double of the season, but it wasn't enough as Miami upset Houston 109-103 on Tuesday. Harden had 40 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists. But the Heat made him work, forcing him into six turnovers and holding him to 12-of-30 shooting, including 4-of-15 on 3-point attempts. "All you can do is make him earn it and take away some of the easy ones," Heat coach Erik Spoelstra said of Harden, who did make 12 of 13 from the foul line. "He is as offensively skilled as any player in this league. It is tough to rattle him."

G James Harden reached his latest triple-double in 32 minutes and only played 1:58 in the fourth as the Rockets formally secured their 10th win in 12 games. He had his 35th double-double by the end of the third when Houston held a 104-90 lead and reached his 10th assist with 6:46 left that hiked the lead to 124-99.

G James Harden led the Rockets with 27 points and nine assists Friday.

G James Harden totaled 40 points, 15 rebounds and 10 assists Tuesday -- his second consecutive triple-double with 40 points."As long as I play the right way and be unselfish and we win games, all of that is going to come," Harden said of MVP consideration. "I don't really put too much into that or think about it too much. If it happens it happens. The most important thing is winning."

G James Harden compiled 40 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds and added two key blocked shots late in the Rockets' win at Toronto on Sunday.Harden registered at least a double-double in a 17th consecutive game. He also had two steals Sunday, and he committed 10 turnovers. "We had 15 turnovers as a team and I had 10 of them, and I've got the ball in my hands 90 percent of the time," he said. "It's going to happen. I can have 15 turnovers, as long as we have 15 turnovers as a team, it doesn't matter, who cares."

G James Harden missed all eight of his 3-pointers and finished with 14 points and 10 assists Friday.

G James Harden recorded his third consecutive triple-double in the Rockets' come-from-behind, 101-91 win over the Washington Wizards at Toyota Center.Harden had 17 points, eight rebounds and four assists in 22 post-intermission minutes. He overcame a poor shooting night to post 23 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists.Harden was named Western Conference Player of the Week for the third time this season after posting averages of 37.3 points, 12.5 assists and 9.8 rebounds during the Rockets' 4-0 week. Harden scored a career-high 53 points with 17 assists and 16 rebounds against the New York Knicks on New Year's Eve.

G James Harden posted the first 50-point, 15-rebound and 15-assist triple-double in league history on Saturday night as the Rockets outlasted the New York Knicks 129-122 at Toyota Center. Harden finished with a career-high 53 points, 16 rebounds and a career-high-tying 17 assists to carry the Rockets. It marked his second consecutive triple-double, and Harden joined Elvin Hayes as the only players in franchise history with a 40-point triple-double. Harden made a career-high nine 3-pointers in producing his fourth 50-point game. "I look at it and it's just unbelievable," said Harden, who is averaging 28.5 points, 12 assists and 8.1 rebounds per game. "This season so far has been unbelievable. The chemistry, obviously the wins feel really good. Just the vibe around here helps us to go out on the court and have fun with each other."

G James Harden led the way with 34 points, 11 assists and five rebounds and keyed a 16-0 run after a hard foul by Dallas' Andrew Bogut. "I don't know what they was on tonight," Harden said. "That other team was trippin' tonight, just disrespectful, unprofessional -- players and coaches. I don't know what was their problem, but I think that got us going. They wanted to throw a little cheap shot and just woke us up a little bit, and it was over from there."

PG James Harden tied a career high with 17 assists, but the Rockets' leading scorer was held to 16 points and only attempted a season-low three free throws. Harden also committed nine turnovers.

G James Harden had 27 points and 14 assists and extended his career-high string of double-doubles to nine as the Rockets recorded a 125-111 victory at Phoenix on Wednesday. "When we are able to run and get out in transition and the guys get behind the defenders, if I'm able to advance it, I'm going to throw the ball 99 percent of the time, no matter if I get a turnover or not," Harden said.

G James Harden posted 31 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists but missed 10 of 11 3-point attempts.

G James Harden scored 10 of his 28 points in overtime and Houston won its 10th straight game, defeating the Minnesota Timberwolves 111-109 on Saturday night.Harden added 13 assists and nine rebounds for Houston, narrowly missing his third straight triple-double.

G James Harden posted his second consecutive triple-double and the Rockets delivered another record-setting performance from the perimeter in their 122-100 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday night at Toyota Center.Harden finished with 29 points (on 6-of-12 3-point shooting), 11 rebounds and 13 assists to set a franchise mark with his 15th career triple-double.

G James Harden had 15 points, 14 assists and 11 rebounds for his 14th career triple-double, matching Hakeem Olajuwon's franchise record.He needed only 30 minutes against the Kings to post his fifth triple-double of the season.

G James Harden led Houston with 36 points, eight rebounds and 11 assists in a win over Brooklyn on Monday.

G James Harden finished with 18 points and 16 assists and missed a triple-double by one rebound for a second consecutive game.

G James Harden shot 6 of 23 from the field on his way to 21 points, 12 assists and nine rebounds as he barely missed a triple-double.

G James Harden recorded 25 points and eight assists before sitting out the fourth quarter in the Rockets' 134-95 dismantling of the Lakers on Wednesday.

G James Harden matched a franchise record for free throws without a miss and the Houston Rockets held on for a 107-106 victory over the Boston Celtics on Monday night at Toyota Center.Harden finished with a game-high 37 points on 8-of-14 shooting, adding 18 free throws to his scoring line. He added seven rebounds and eight assists and nailed a 3-pointer with 54.8 seconds left that provided Houston (14-7) with the winning margin.