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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rockets | 33 | 30 | 37 | 29 | 129 |
 Trail Blazers | 50 | 29 | 32 | 29 | 140 |
HOUTeam statsPOR| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 42-8549.4% | 18-3847.4% | 27-2896.4% | 44 | 30 | 13 |
| POR | 47-9251.1% | 18-4045.0% | 28-3580.0% | 47 | 30 | 9 |
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Portland Trail Blazers140| 36 | 34 | 11-20 | 6-11 | 6-6 | 0 | 0 | +19 | +11.5 | ||||||
| 35 | 28 | 8-17 | 6-10 | 6-8 | 0 | 0 | +18 | +6.7 | ||||||
| 35 | 28 | 9-17 | 3-8 | 7-9 | 0 | +14 | +5.0 | |||||||
| 31 | 6 | 2-5 | 2-5 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +1 | −3.3 | ||||||
| 29 | 22 | 10-14 | 0-1 | 2-2 | +14 | +12.4 | ||||||||
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| 23 | 11 | 4-6 | 0-1 | 0 | 3-3 | 0 | +13 | +2.8 | ||||||
| 21 | 5 | 1-6 | 1-4 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | −3.9 | ||||
| 17 | 6 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 2-5 | 0 | +1 | +2.6 | ||||||
| 5 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −6 | −1.9 | |||
| 2 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | −1.1 | ||
| 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | −1.4 | |||
| 2 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | −2.5 | ||
| 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | −0.5 | |
| Team | 140 | 47-9251.1% | 18-4045.0% | 47 | 30 | 9 | 18 | 28-3580.0% | 12 | 7 | 4 | |||
Bench 22 points on 7 for 19 shooting
Did not play: Rondae Hollis-Jefferson (coach’s decision).
Houston Rockets129| 39 | 15 | 5-9 | 3-3 | 2-2 | −16 | +5.1 | ||||||||
| 31 | 12 | 3-11 | 0-4 | 6-6 | 0 | 0 | −3 | −1.2 | ||||||
| 29 | 21 | 5-12 | 1-2 | 10-10 | 0 | 0 | −12 | +3.6 | ||||||
| 25 | 21, Season high (his best before, 20) | 6-10 | 4-6 | 5-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −5 | +3.3 | |||||
| 13 | 6 | 3-6 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | −3.6 | |||
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| 29 | 18 | 6-15 | 2-7 | 4-4 | 0 | 0 | −8 | +0.4 | ||||||
| 24 | 18 | 6-9 | 6-9, Ties his career high | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | +5.1 | ||||||
| 19 | 13 | 6-10 | 1-3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +1 | +2.9 | ||||||
| 19 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −16 | −6.4 | |||||
| 11 | 3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | +1.1 | |||
| Team | 129 | 42-8549.4% | 18-3847.4% | 44 | 30 | 13 | 26 | 27-2896.4% | 7 | 5 | 2 | |||
Bench 54 points on 20 for 37 shooting
Did not play: Kevin Porter Jr. and Christian Wood (injury/illness).
Trail Blazers140Rockets129ClickTap a team’s number to see the plays behind it.
PS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes. The game’s highs are in blue, hot shooting in gold, cold in gray. ClickTap a column’s heading to sort by it.
Damian Lillard scored 34 points (20 in the third quarter), and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Houston Rockets 140-129 for their fourth straight win.
The Trail Blazers never trailed and led by as many as 19.
CJ McCollum had 28 points (13 during a 16-0 run in the first quarter) and 7 assists. Norman Powell added 28 points, and Jusuf Nurkić had 22 points and 3 steals on 10 for 14 shooting. The Trail Blazers had 4 20-point scorers.
For the Rockets, Kelly Olynyk had 21 points, 8 rebounds and 6 assists, and D.J. Augustin added a season-high 21 points on 6 for 10 shooting. KJ Martin had 15 points and 9 rebounds. Armoni Brooks scored 18 points on 6 for 9 shooting off the bench. The Rockets had 7 players in double-digit scoring.
The Trail Blazers grabbed 12 offensive rebounds to the Rockets’ 7. The Rockets forced 9 turnovers, about 6 fewer than usual for this many possessions. They outscored the Trail Blazers 54-22 off the bench. The Rockets were outscored 17-3 in 3 minutes with Augustin, Olynyk, Thomas, Jeffries and Martin on the floor together. DaQuan Jeffries fouled out.
Portland Trail BlazersHouston RocketsPS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes.
The five plays that moved the chance to win most, in order.
Each play from the side of the team that made it: its chance to win before and after, and the change in percentage points. On the court, each shot is the shooter’s face (gray when he missed), bigger the more it moved the chance. Chances from the site’s game model (the per-play numbers the Clutch and Performances tabs use aren’t built for this game).
112 points from the field on 92 shots: 8.4 more than the league scores from the same zones.
Point at a shooter to see his shots light up; click for his shots alone.
| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 24-36 | 66.7% | 64% |
| In the paint | 1-8 | 12.5% | 43% |
| Mid-range | 4-8 | 50.0% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 5-8 | 62.5% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 13-32 | 40.6% | 36% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khyri Thomas | 23 | 13 | 5-8 | +4 |
| Jae'Sean Tate | 14 | 7 | 2-4 | +1 |
| Danuel House Jr. | 13 | 3 | 1-3 | −2 |
| D.J. Augustin | 7 | 2 | 1-1 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 20 | 9 | 2-5 | +1 |
The tracking credits him with 34 points on 77 possessions. He usually scores about 31 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KJ Martin | 24 | 4 | 1-3 | −3 |
| Jae'Sean Tate | 10 | 4 | 1-3 | +1 |
| DaQuan Jeffries | 9 | 0 | 0-2 | −3 |
| Armoni Brooks | 7 | 0 | 0-0 | −2 |
| Everyone else | 23 | 22 | 8-11 | +15 |
The tracking credits him with 30 points on 74 possessions. He usually scores about 22 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D.J. Augustin | 30 | 9 | 3-5 | −2 |
| Armoni Brooks | 8 | 2 | 1-3 | −1 |
| Jae'Sean Tate | 8 | 7 | 2-4 | +4 |
| DaQuan Jeffries | 8 | 9 | 2-2 | +6 |
| Everyone else | 20 | 3 | 1-5 | −4 |
The tracking credits him with 30 points on 74 possessions. He usually scores about 26 on that many.
What the players each one guarded scored, against what they usually score on as many possessions.
Possessions, and parts of possessions when defenders switched, from the NBA’s matchup tracking. The line under a defender’s name: his share of the scorer’s possessions. Usual: what the scorer averaged a possession against every defender in the regular season, eased toward the league’s rate when he has few possessions.
POR win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
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Highest Leverage Moments
Augustin 24' 3PT Running Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Olynyk 5 AST)
Q3 8:04
12.1%
91→79
Lamb 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Oliver 1 AST)
Q4 10:14
11.5%
93→82
Powell Running Dunk (28 PTS) (McCollum 4 AST)
Q4 8:08
11.2%
77→88
Powell Free Throw 2 of 2 (17 PTS)
Q2 10:54
11.0%
82→93
Tate Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
Q2 10:45
11.0%
93→82
