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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rockets | 31 | 27 | 30 | 26 | 114 |
 Trail Blazers | 32 | 41 | 29 | 29 | 131 |
HOUTeam statsPOR| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 45-10045.0% | 7-2626.9% | 17-2568.0% | 48 | 24 | 13 |
| POR | 42-7754.5% | 20-3951.3% | 27-3577.1% | 37 | 20 | 13 |
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Portland Trail Blazers131| 39 | 71, Ties the NBA season high. Season high (his best before, 60) | 22-38 | 13-22, NBA season high (the league's best before, 12). Season high (his best before, 11) | 0 | 14-14 | 0 | 0 | +21 | +27.2 | |||||
| 36 | 8 | 3-6 | 2-5 | 0 | 0-0 | +29 | −2.0 | |||||||
| 32 | 13 | 5-10 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 0 | +14 | −6.4 | |||||||
| 31 | 7 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | +30 | +2.0 | |||||
| 22 | 9 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 5-10 | +14 | +1.5 | |||||||
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| 24 | 6 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +9 | −4.9 | |||||
| 20 | 11 | 3-3 | 3-3 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | −7 | +6.7 | |||||
| 13 | 4 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −14 | −6.3 | |||
| 13 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −7 | −3.0 | ||||
| 9 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | −2.9 | |||
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −0.2 | |
| Team | 131 | 42-7754.5% | 20-3951.3% | 37 | 20 | 13 | 21 | 27-3577.1% | 6 | 7 | 7 | |||
Bench 23 points on 8 for 18 shooting
Houston Rockets114| 38 | 9 | 3-11 | 0-4 | 3-6 | −27 | −6.4 | ||||||||
| 33 | 14 | 5-10 | 0-1 | 4-5 | 0 | 0 | −7 | −2.0 | ||||||
| 32 | 10 | 3-10 | 2-7 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | −4 | −3.7 | |||||
| 25 | 17 | 7-11 | 0-2 | 3-4 | 0 | 0 | −7 | −0.6 | ||||||
| 25 | 17 | 8-16 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | −14 | +3.7 | ||||||
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| 30 | 16 | 7-19 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −9 | −8.8 | ||||||
| 28 | 15 | 6-12 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 0 | −11 | +4.6 | |||||||
| 15 | 3 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −10 | −3.7 | ||||
| 8 | 3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +5 | +0.2 | |||
| 6 | 10 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 2-4 | 0 | 0 | −1 | +3.1 | |||||
| Team | 114 | 45-10045.0% | 7-2626.9% | 48 | 24 | 13 | 26 | 17-2568.0% | 18 | 7 | 2 | |||
Bench 47 points on 19 for 42 shooting
Did not play: Darius Days, Trevor Hudgins and Frank Kaminsky (coach’s decision).
Trail Blazers131Rockets114ClickTap 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 a season-high 71 points (8 during a 10-0 run in the fourth quarter) with 13 3-pointers, and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Houston Rockets 131-114.
The Trail Blazers took control with a 23-10 run in the fourth quarter and led by as many as 23.
Lillard scored 21 of his 71 points in the fourth quarter.
For the Rockets, Alperen Sengun had 17 points (16 in the paint) and 10 rebounds. The Rockets had 7 players in double-digit scoring.
The Trail Blazers shot 54.5% from the field and 51.3% from 3 to the Rockets’ 45.0% and 26.9%. The Trail Blazers made 20 3-pointers, 13 of them by Lillard. The Rockets outscored the Trail Blazers 74-38 in the paint. The Trail Blazers’ starters outscored the Rockets 46-33 in 17 minutes together. Matisse Thybulle 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).
104 points from the field on 77 shots: 16.9 more than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 16-26 | 61.5% | 67% |
| In the paint | 3-6 | 50.0% | 44% |
| Mid-range | 3-6 | 50.0% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 2-6 | 33.3% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 18-33 | 54.5% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daishen Nix | 23 | 15 | 5-9 | +5 |
| Jae'Sean Tate | 14 | 9 | 2-5 | +3 |
| Jabari Smith Jr. | 10 | 13 | 5-9 | +8 |
| Alperen Sengun | 8 | 14 | 6-9 | +11 |
| Everyone else | 25 | 23 | 8-15 | +12 |
The tracking credits him with 74 points on 80 possessions. He usually scores about 35 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tari Eason | 17 | 3 | 1-2 | −2 |
| Jabari Smith Jr. | 16 | 4 | 2-4 | −1 |
| KJ Martin | 7 | 0 | 0-0 | −2 |
| Daishen Nix | 6 | 0 | 0-0 | −2 |
| Everyone else | 16 | 4 | 1-3 | −1 |
The tracking credits him with 11 points on 62 possessions. He usually scores about 19 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tari Eason | 8 | 3 | 1-1 | +1 |
| KJ Martin | 7 | 0 | 0-0 | −1 |
| Jabari Smith Jr. | 7 | 0 | 0-0 | −1 |
| TyTy Washington Jr. | 6 | 0 | 0-0 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 11 | 5 | 1-1 | +3 |
The tracking credits him with 8 points on 39 possessions. He usually scores about 8 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
Grant 3PT Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Lillard 6 AST)
Q4 9:32
14.6%
79→93
Tate 1' Running Layup (14 PTS)
Q4 9:54
11.7%
90→79
Lillard 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (53 PTS)
Q4 10:29
11.5%
82→93
Washington Jr. 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Tate 2 AST)
Q4 8:19
11.5%
93→82
Lillard 26' 3PT Jump Shot (56 PTS) (Grant 1 AST)
Q4 6:43
11.5%
82→93
