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NBA: Houston 113, Utah 96

SALT LAKE CITY (UPI) -- The Houston Rockets, led by Aaron Brooks with 19 points, used a 23-8 fourth-quarter surge Monday to whip the Utah Jazz 113-96.

Chase Budinger added 17 points, Trevor Ariza scored 15 and Luis Scola had 14 points and 15 rebounds in Houston's third straight victory.

The Rockets made four 3-point shots during their winning run in the final quarter.

Mehmet Okur had 21 points, Ronnie Brewer 19 and Deron Williams and Andrei Kirilenko 18 each for the Jazz.

Copyright 2009 by United Press International

This news arrived on: 11/03/2009

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