Scouting report: Rockets vs. Spurs

When/where: 7 p.m. today; Toyota Center. TV/radio: ATTSW; 740 AM, 850 AM (Spanish), 101.7 FM (Spanish).

Rockets (45-27) update: They have won 12 of 14 games, but come off an overtime loss in Memphis on Wednesday. They are 4-1 at home since the All-Star break. … The Rockets have won two of three meetings with the Spurs this season and five of the past seven games between the teams. … The Rockets’ starting lineup Wednesday was their 20th of the season. The most successful lineup (13-3) is Eric Gordon, P.J. Tucker, Clint Capela, James Harden and Chris Paul with only Tucker playing and starting in every game. … James Harden has made 34.6 percent of his shots, 25.6 percent of his 3s against the Spurs this season. Guard Eric Gordon, who sat out Wednesday for rest, has averaged 22.3 points on 37.8 percent 3-point shooting against the Spurs this season. … Forward/center Kenneth Faried (sore right knee) is probable. Center Isaiah Hartenstein (sore Achilles) is out.

Spurs (42-30) update: They had a nine-game winning streak snapped with a home loss to the Heat on Wednesday. The Spurs are 13-22 on the road, 8-16 against Western Conference teams. … The Spurs rank 20th defensively this season, but in the past 10 games, have the fourth-ranked defense in the NBA. The Spurs’ 48.7 percent shooting ranks second in the NBA and they lead in 3-point shooting percentage (39.9) while committing the fewest turnovers (12.1). They average the fewest 3-pointers, 24.9 per game. … Averaging 21.5 points, 6.3 rebounds and 6.1 assists, DeMar DeRozan is on pace to be the first Spurs player to average 20 points, five rebounds and five assists in a season. … Dejounte Murray (right ACL tear) is out.

Statistically speaking: 26 — games in which James Harden has scored at least 40 points season (with the Rockets 19-7 in those games).