The Houston Rockets and Utah Jazz both come into Sunday's matinee in Salt Lake City riding some positive momentum.

Houston, powered by one of the best offenses in the league, continued to show why they came into the season with high expectations, winning seven of their last eight games, including a comeback win over the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday.

"We have depth and we play to a standard regardless of who is in or out," said Rockets head coach Ime Udoka. "Our depth is there. Different guys come in and contribute and it's going to be exciting when we get healthy and whole."

The Rockets will get another big boost on Sunday as they're expected to get star forward Kevin Durant back in the lineup. Durant missed the team's last two games as he attended a family matter.

In his absence

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