Ayton gets the Block and Booker pulls up for the transition 3

Ajay Mitchell gets Ayton on the switch and hits him with the step-through layup

Deandre Ayton with the block LeBron James misses the 3-pointer Rui Hachimura with the rebound Austin Reaves misses the 3 and Ayton with the putback dunk to cut the lead to 3

Ayton airballs from 6 feet

Jabari Smith Jr with a great block on Deandre Ayton's dunk attempt with replays And Austin Reaves finds Ayton for the easy 2 shortly after

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander with the fadeaway jumper over Ayton for his first points of the night

Deandre Ayton blocks Alperen Sengun from behind and Luke Kennard finds Rui Hachimura for the 3-pointer cutting the Rockets lead to 6