| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 27 | 23 | 29 | 17 | 105 |
| NOP | 31 | 32 | 38 | 12 | 127 |
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet


| HOU | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dillon Brooks | 27:18 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2-6 | 33% | 2-5 | 40% | 1-2 | 50% | -8 |
| Alperen Sengun | 27:08 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6-9 | 67% | 1-1 | 100% | 7-10 | 70% | -15 |
| Cam Whitmore | 24:27 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5-11 | 46% | 2-8 | 25% | 1-3 | 33% | -10 |
| Nate Williams | 2:06 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -1 |
| Jabari Smith Jr. | 26:38 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3-5 | 60% | 2-2 | 100% | 1-2 | 50% | -20 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Reggie Bullock Jr. | 9:53 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 33% | 1-3 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | +4 |
| Jeff Green | 9:07 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-6 | 33% | 2-3 | 67% | 2-2 | 100% | -7 |
| Amen Thompson | 27:35 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9-13 | 69% | 1-3 | 33% | 3-5 | 60% | -5 |
| Jalen Green | 23:38 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-14 | 21% | 2-8 | 25% | 2-2 | 100% | -17 |
| Jock Landale | 12:00 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0 |
| Aaron Holiday | 7:44 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-3 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -10 |
| Jae'Sean Tate | 12:00 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2-3 | 67% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0 |
| Fred VanVleet | 30:26 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2-8 | 25% | 2-6 | 33% | 1-2 | 50% | -21 |
| TOTAL | — | 105 | 44 | 12 | 27 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 18 | 36-82 | 44% | 15-41 | 37% | 18-28 | 64% | — |
| NOP | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Murphy III | 34:22 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4-12 | 33% | 2-10 | 20% | 3-6 | 50% | +20 |
| Larry Nance Jr. | 11:40 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +4 |
| Naji Marshall | 19:53 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-5 | 40% | 2-4 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | +4 |
| CJ McCollum | 31:18 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 11-22 | 50% | 4-10 | 40% | 2-3 | 67% | +25 |
| Cody Zeller | 2:06 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +1 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Zion Williamson | 34:57 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 12-21 | 57% | 0-0 | 0% | 3-4 | 75% | +17 |
| Jonas Valančiūnas | 27:28 | 20 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9-12 | 75% | 2-2 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | +9 |
| Jordan Hawkins | 17:05 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1-6 | 17% | 1-5 | 20% | 0-0 | 0% | -6 |
| Herbert Jones | 36:48 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6-9 | 67% | 3-5 | 60% | 2-3 | 67% | +36 |
| Jeremiah Robinson-Earl | 2:06 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +1 |
| Matt Ryan | 2:06 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +1 |
| Jose Alvarado | 20:11 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4-8 | 50% | 2-5 | 40% | 1-2 | 50% | -2 |
| TOTAL | — | 127 | 43 | 9 | 35 | 16 | 6 | 13 | 21 | 50-96 | 52% | 16-41 | 39% | 11-18 | 61% | — |
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
| NOP Defense | Aaron Holiday | Alperen Sengun | Amen Thompson | Cam Whitmore | Dillon Brooks | Fred VanVleet | Jabari Smith Jr. | Jae'Sean Tate | Jalen Green | Jeff Green | Jock Landale | Nate Williams | Reggie Bullock Jr. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zion Williamson | — | 1.2m 8pts 80% | — | — | 7.2m 11pts 63% | — | — | 2.1m 4pts 67% | — | 1.6m 2pts 20% | — | — | — |
| Trey Murphy III | — | — | 1.4m 4pts 100% | 1.2m 3pts 50% | — | 1.3m 0pts 0% | 4.9m 5pts 33% | — | 1.3m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | 1.6m 0pts 0% |
| Herbert Jones | — | — | 2.2m 0pts 0% | 1.9m 0pts 0% | — | 1.7m 10pts 100% | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — | 4.0m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — |
| CJ McCollum | — | — | 2.6m 0pts 0% | — | — | 3.5m 5pts 50% | 1.5m 8pts 50% | — | 1.8m 6pts 67% | — | — | — | — |
| Jonas Valančiūnas | — | 7.0m 20pts 75% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.4m 0pts 0% | — | — |
| Jordan Hawkins | — | — | 2.7m 3pts 50% | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — | 1.7m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Naji Marshall | — | — | — | 2.8m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.4m 0pts 0% | — | — |
| Jose Alvarado | 1.8m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | 1.8m 5pts 50% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Larry Nance Jr. | — | 1.7m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other | 1.3m 2pts 100% | 1.2m 6pts 100% | 2.7m 2pts 50% | — | 3.6m 2pts 50% | 1.8m 8pts 57% | 2.4m 4pts 67% | — | — | 1.7m 4pts 100% | 2.7m 2pts 17% | 1.0m 2pts 100% | 3.2m 4pts 25% |
Score margin over time — positive = NOP leads, negative = HOU leads
NOP Largest Lead
29
Q4 3:10
HOU Largest Lead
4
Q1 1:27
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
HOU 8-0 run
Q2 0:43 – Q2 1:31
+4 → -1
NOP 8-0 run
Q2 6:45 – Q2 8:22
+4 → +10
NOP 8-0 run
Q2 9:40 – Q2 11:07
+8 → +13
NOP 8-0 run
Q3 0:56 – Q3 1:48
+14 → +20