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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rockets | 25 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 94 |
 Knicks | 23 | 25 | 29 | 32 | 109 |
HOUTeam statsNYK| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 35-8441.7% | 8-3026.7% | 16-1984.2% | 38 | 23 | 10 |
| NYK | 39-8744.8% | 13-3735.1% | 18-2281.8% | 51 | 24 | 12 |
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New York Knicks109| 43 | 15 | 5-10 | 2-5 | 0 | 3-3 | 0 | +24 | +0.1 | ||||||
| 41 | 7 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1-1 | +13 | +0.2 | ||||||||
| 37 | 30 | 11-21 | 4-9 | 4-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +12 | +3.9 | |||||
| 34 | 31 | 11-19 | 4-8, Season high (his best before, 3) | 5-6 | 0 | +15 | +5.6 | |||||||
| 19 | 5 | 2-7 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +7 | −4.0 | |||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 30 | 10 | 5-11 | 0-2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +10 | +0.6 | |||||
| 17 | 11 | 2-8 | 2-6 | 0 | 5-5 | 0 | 0 | −1 | +0.9 | |||||
| 11 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | −6.6 | |||||
| 6 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +2 | −2.0 | |||||
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −5 | −0.2 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −5 | −0.2 | |
| Team | 109 | 39-8744.8% | 13-3735.1% | 51 | 24 | 12 | 20 | 18-2281.8% | 12 | 6 | 5 | |||
Bench 21 points on 7 for 25 shooting
Did not play: Evan Fournier and Jericho Sims (coach’s decision).
Houston Rockets94| 41 | 24 | 8-19 | 5-12 | 3-3 | 0 | 0 | −7 | +5.2 | ||||||
| 40 | 11 | 4-13 | 1-6 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | −8 | −10.3 | ||||||
| 40 | 18 | 7-16 | 0-1 | 4-7 | −16 | −0.1 | ||||||||
| 31 | 11 | 5-9 | 1-2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −20 | −0.1 | ||||||
| 29 | 15 | 6-15 | 0-5 | 3-3 | 0 | 0 | −11 | −8.3 | ||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 22 | 9 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 4-4 | 0 | −6 | +1.6 | |||||
| 14 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | −1.1 | |||
| 10 | 4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −5 | +1.8 | ||||||
| 9 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −7 | −4.5 | |||
| 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 0.0 | |||
| Team | 94 | 35-8441.7% | 8-3026.7% | 38 | 23 | 10 | 18 | 16-1984.2% | 6 | 6 | 9 | |||
Bench 15 points on 5 for 12 shooting
Did not play: Nate Williams, Boban Marjanovic and Jock Landale (coach’s decision).
Knicks109Rockets94ClickTap 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.
Julius Randle scored 31 points, and the New York Knicks beat the Houston Rockets 109-94.
Jalen Brunson had 30 points (12 in the fourth quarter) and 7 assists. The Knicks had 2 30-point scorers.
For the Rockets, Fred VanVleet had 24 points (15 on 5 3-pointers) and 12 assists.
The Knicks shot 44.8% from the field and 35.1% from 3 to the Rockets’ 41.7% and 26.7%. The Rockets got 6 offensive rebounds, about 5 fewer than usual for the shots they missed. The Knicks’ starters outscored the Rockets 47-37 in 17 minutes together.
New York KnicksHouston 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).
91 points from the field on 87 shots: 7.6 fewer than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 16-31 | 51.6% | 66% |
| In the paint | 5-11 | 45.5% | 44% |
| Mid-range | 5-8 | 62.5% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 6-13 | 46.2% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 7-24 | 29.2% | 36% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dillon Brooks | 31 | 14 | 5-9 | +3 |
| Jabari Smith Jr. | 12 | 9 | 3-5 | +4 |
| Jae'Sean Tate | 11 | 7 | 3-4 | +3 |
| Fred VanVleet | 6 | 4 | 2-2 | +2 |
| Everyone else | 11 | 7 | 3-5 | +3 |
The tracking credits him with 41 points on 70 possessions. He usually scores about 26 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred VanVleet | 43 | 21 | 8-11 | +5 |
| Dillon Brooks | 8 | 9 | 4-6 | +6 |
| Jalen Green | 8 | 3 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Alperen Sengun | 6 | 2 | 1-5 | 0 |
| Everyone else | 7 | 3 | 1-4 | 0 |
The tracking credits him with 38 points on 73 possessions. He usually scores about 26 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jabari Smith Jr. | 29 | 6 | 2-5 | 0 |
| Dillon Brooks | 15 | 0 | 0-1 | −3 |
| Jeff Green | 10 | 0 | 0-0 | −2 |
| Fred VanVleet | 7 | 2 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Everyone else | 21 | 7 | 2-3 | +2 |
The tracking credits him with 15 points on 82 possessions. He usually scores about 18 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.
NYK win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
HOU
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Highest Leverage Moments
Anunoby 3PT Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Brunson 5 AST)
Q3 8:56
10.4%
62→73
Randle 3PT Jump Shot (25 PTS) (Brunson 6 AST)
Q3 1:32
9.8%
82→92
VanVleet 24' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (17 PTS)
Q3 1:15
9.8%
92→82
Hart 1' Cutting Layup Shot (4 PTS) (Hartenstein 3 AST)
Q4 11:27
9.8%
82→92
Randle 1' Putback Layup (22 PTS)
Q3 4:10
9.8%
82→92
