Houston
Rockets
118
–
109
FINAL
Phoenix
Suns
Date
Saturday, March 2, 2024
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 35 | 8 | 35 | 29 | 118 |
| PHX | 15 | 21 | 35 | 30 | 109 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Fred VanVleet
HOU
24
PTS
5
REB
11
AST
+14
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections4
Loose Balls2
Opp FG% When Defending33.3%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.10
Impact Composite69.8
Hustle: 11.0Defense: 56.7Impact: 2.1
Double-Double6-11 from 34 deflections+14 plus/minusheld opponents to 33.3% FGonly 6 pts allowed on 60.4 possessions
Box Score MVP
Jalen Green
HOU
34
PTS
9
REB
4
AST
+17
+/−
Game Performance
FG12-23 (52.2%)
3PT6-12
FT4-4
TS%68.7%
eFG%65.2%
STL2
TOV3
ORTG121
DRTG102
NET+19
34 points6-12 from 33 deflections+17 plus/minusonly 28 pts allowed on 62.0 possessions
Box Score
| HOU | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jabari Smith Jr. | 36:45 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5-11 | 46% | 2-7 | 29% | 2-4 | 50% | +6 |
| Jeff Green | 10:11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-3 | 0% | 0-2 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | -11 |
| Amen Thompson | 20:36 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3-5 | 60% | 0-0 | 0% | 3-3 | 100% | -3 |
| Jalen Green | 37:43 | 34 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 12-23 | 52% | 6-12 | 50% | 4-4 | 100% | +17 |
| Jock Landale | 10:29 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -1 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Aaron Holiday | 6:28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -5 |
| Fred VanVleet | 41:32 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8-15 | 53% | 6-11 | 55% | 2-3 | 67% | +14 |
| Dillon Brooks | 33:03 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4-10 | 40% | 2-6 | 33% | 1-2 | 50% | +21 |
| Alperen Sengun | 32:58 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9-21 | 43% | 0-2 | 0% | 3-4 | 75% | +16 |
| Cam Whitmore | 10:15 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1-6 | 17% | 0-2 | 0% | 2-4 | 50% | -9 |
| TOTAL | — | 118 | 49 | 13 | 27 | 13 | 3 | 12 | 22 | 42-96 | 44% | 16-42 | 38% | 18-26 | 69% | — |
Nate Williams —
Reggie Bullock Jr. —
Boban Marjanovic —
Jae'Sean Tate —
| PHX | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royce O'Neale | 27:28 | 20 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7-13 | 54% | 4-8 | 50% | 2-2 | 100% | +4 |
| Josh Okogie | 16:33 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-3 | 67% | 0-1 | 0% | 3-3 | 100% | +14 |
| Kevin Durant | 39:21 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 12-19 | 63% | 1-4 | 25% | 5-8 | 63% | -5 |
| Bol Bol | 10:60 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2-8 | 25% | 1-5 | 20% | 0-0 | 0% | 0 |
| Grayson Allen | 37:13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0-7 | 0% | 0-6 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | -19 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Saben Lee | 6:43 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | -1 |
| Theo Maledon | 1:03 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0 |
| Drew Eubanks | 14:15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1-3 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -10 |
| Bradley Beal | 20:14 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3-6 | 50% | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | -16 |
| Thaddeus Young | 9:43 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 67% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-2 | 0% | +4 |
| Jusuf Nurkić | 17:04 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3-5 | 60% | 0-0 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | +1 |
| Devin Booker | 38:21 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 7-17 | 41% | 2-4 | 50% | 8-8 | 100% | -17 |
| TOTAL | — | 109 | 47 | 9 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 17 | 39-85 | 46% | 9-29 | 31% | 22-29 | 76% | — |
David Roddy —
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
HOU42/96 (44%)
Paint
23/44 (52%)
Mid
6/17 (35%)
3PT
16/43 (37%)
RA 61%ATB3 36%Paint 31%Corner 3 42%Mid 29%
PHX39/85 (46%)
Paint
22/44 (50%)
Mid
11/20 (55%)
3PT
9/29 (31%)
RA 55%ATB3 37%Paint 47%Corner 3 20%Mid 67%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
View:
Primary Matchup
Kevin Durant
defended Jabari Smith Jr.
5.3 min • 17 pts • 64%
Best Defender
Grayson Allen
held Fred VanVleet
4.4 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Kevin Durant
vs Jabari Smith Jr.
5.3 min • 17 pts • 64%
| PHX Defense | Aaron Holiday | Alperen Sengun | Amen Thompson | Cam Whitmore | Dillon Brooks | Fred VanVleet | Jabari Smith Jr. | Jalen Green | Jeff Green | Jock Landale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Booker | — | 1.2m 2pts 25% | 2.6m 2pts 50% | — | 5.1m 8pts 33% | 1.9m 2pts 0% | 1.2m 7pts 75% | 1.4m 2pts 25% | — | — |
| Kevin Durant | — | — | 2.9m 0pts 0% | — | 2.1m 4pts 67% | — | 5.3m 17pts 64% | — | — | — |
| Grayson Allen | — | — | — | — | 1.0m 0pts 0% | 4.4m 0pts 0% | — | 3.3m 0pts 0% | — | — |
| Bradley Beal | — | — | — | — | — | 1.3m 2pts 100% | — | 3.8m 0pts 0% | — | — |
| Royce O'Neale | — | — | — | 1.1m 2pts 0% | — | 2.1m 2pts 33% | 1.4m 3pts 100% | — | — | — |
| Jusuf Nurkić | — | 3.0m 2pts 50% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.5m 0pts 0% |
| Drew Eubanks | — | 2.7m 2pts 50% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.3m 0pts 0% |
| Bol Bol | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — | 1.2m 0pts 0% | 1.1m 2pts 33% |
| Josh Okogie | — | 1.1m 2pts 0% | — | — | — | 1.0m 2pts 100% | — | 1.0m 2pts 100% | — | — |
| Saben Lee | — | — | — | — | — | 1.0m 1pts 0% | — | — | — | — |
| Other | 3.0m 6pts 67% | 2.8m 11pts 71% | 2.7m 3pts 25% | 3.2m 5pts 50% | 2.7m 7pts 50% | — | 3.1m 4pts 40% | 2.7m 6pts 75% | 2.6m 2pts 0% | 0.9m 4pts 100% |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = PHX leads, negative = HOU leads
PHX Largest Lead
2
Q1 1:47
HOU Largest Lead
20
Q1 9:43
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
HOU 8-0 run
Q1 6:44 – Q1 7:39
-7 → -12
HOU 10-0 run
Q1 6:44 – Q1 8:09
-7 → -14
HOU 13-0 run
Q1 6:44 – Q1 8:42
-7 → -17
HOU 15-0 run
Q1 6:44 – Q1 9:43
-7 → -19