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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rockets | 28 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 111 |
 Kings | 21 | 33 | 42 | 24 | 120 |
HOUTeam statsSAC| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 41-9344.1% | 14-3935.9% | 15-2171.4% | 53 | 14 | 15 |
| SAC | 47-9151.6% | 14-3046.7% | 12-2060.0% | 34 | 33 | 10 |
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Sacramento Kings120| 40 | 13 | 5-11 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0 | +20 | −1.1 | |||||||
| 37 | 22 | 9-19 | 4-6 | 0-0 | +17 | +5.5 | ||||||||
| 35 | 17 | 5-10 | 4-8 | 0 | 3-3 | 0 | 0 | +21 | +8.3 | |||||
| 34 | 16 | 6-15 | 0-2 | 4-5 | 0 | +17 | −2.4 | |||||||
| 32 | 27 | 13-19 | 0-2 | 1-4 | 0 | 0 | +8 | +4.6 | ||||||
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| 25 | 13 | 4-9 | 3-7 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | +3 | +1.5 | ||||||
| 18 | 12 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 2-4 | 0 | 0 | −12 | +2.1 | |||||
| 12 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −5 | −1.5 | |||||
| 2 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | −6 | −2.0 | |||
| 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −6 | +0.4 | |||
| 2 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −6 | −0.4 | |||
| 2 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −6 | −1.3 | |
| Team | 120 | 47-9151.6% | 14-3046.7% | 34 | 33 | 10 | 20 | 12-2060.0% | 10 | 7 | 8 | |||
Bench 25 points on 9 for 17 shooting
Did not play: Orlando Robinson and Keon Ellis (coach’s decision).
Houston Rockets111| 37 | 13 | 6-17 | 1-10 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −21 | −10.3 | ||||||
| 36 | 6 | 2-8 | 2-7 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −18 | −7.2 | ||||||
| 34 | 28 | 9-14 | 5-8 | 5-5 | 0 | −17 | +6.6 | |||||||
| 32 | 24 | 10-20 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 0 | −13 | +3.4 | |||||||
| 24 | 8 | 3-6 | 2-3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −17 | −8.0 | ||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 25 | 16 | 5-15 | 1-5 | 5-6 | 0 | −2 | +3.8 | |||||||
| 24 | 3 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 0 | 0 | +6 | −8.7 | ||||||
| 11 | 6 | 3-5 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +12 | −0.8 | |||
| 11 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | +9 | −1.9 | |||||
| 5 | 6 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +10 | +3.6 | ||
| 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +6 | +0.3 | |||
| Team | 111 | 41-9344.1% | 14-3935.9% | 53 | 14 | 15 | 23 | 15-2171.4% | 18 | 6 | 1 | |||
Bench 32 points on 11 for 28 shooting
Did not play: Jack McVeigh, Jeff Green and Jock Landale (coach’s decision).
Kings120Rockets111ClickTap 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.
Domantas Sabonis scored 27 points (26 in the paint), and the Sacramento Kings went on a 25-10 run in the third quarter to beat the Houston Rockets 120-111.
It was tied at 61 when Malik Monk’s pull-up 3-pointer put the Kings ahead for good with 10:06 left in the third quarter. DeMar DeRozan scored 8 points and Keegan Murray made 2 3-pointers, both on passes from Sabonis as they pulled away to an 86-71 lead with 2:53 left in the quarter.
De'Aaron Fox had 22 points (12 on 4 3-pointers), 7 assists and 3 steals, and Monk added 17 points and a career-high 12 assists. The Kings had 7 players in double-digit scoring. Monk assisted on 7 of Sabonis’ 13 baskets, 2 of them in the fourth quarter.
For the Rockets, Jalen Green scored 28 points on 9 for 14 shooting, and Fred VanVleet went 1 for 10 from 3. Alperen Sengun had 24 points, 8 rebounds and 6 assists.
The Kings shot 51.6% from the field and 46.7% from 3 to the Rockets’ 44.1% and 35.9%. The Rockets forced 10 turnovers, about 5 fewer than usual for this many possessions. The Kings outscored the Rockets 56-36 in the paint. The Kings’ starters outscored the Rockets 56-44 in 21 minutes together. Dillon Brooks fouled out.
Sacramento KingsHouston 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).
108 points from the field on 91 shots: 10.5 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 | 20-26 | 76.9% | 66% |
| In the paint | 8-17 | 47.1% | 44% |
| Mid-range | 5-18 | 27.8% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 5-11 | 45.5% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 9-19 | 47.4% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alperen Sengun | 30 | 8 | 4-7 | −1 |
| Jabari Smith Jr. | 13 | 5 | 2-3 | +1 |
| Dillon Brooks | 7 | 6 | 3-3 | +4 |
| Fred VanVleet | 4 | 2 | 1-2 | +1 |
| Everyone else | 11 | 6 | 3-4 | +3 |
The tracking credits him with 27 points on 65 possessions. He usually scores about 19 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred VanVleet | 23 | 0 | 0-5 | −9 |
| Amen Thompson | 15 | 7 | 3-4 | +1 |
| Jabari Smith Jr. | 6 | 2 | 1-2 | −1 |
| Dillon Brooks | 5 | 11 | 4-4 | +9 |
| Everyone else | 17 | 2 | 1-4 | −5 |
The tracking credits him with 22 points on 67 possessions. He usually scores about 27 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Green | 33 | 11 | 4-4 | +2 |
| Fred VanVleet | 10 | 3 | 1-2 | 0 |
| Dillon Brooks | 6 | 0 | 0-0 | −2 |
| Jabari Smith Jr. | 6 | 0 | 0-1 | −2 |
| Everyone else | 12 | 0 | 0-3 | −3 |
The tracking credits him with 14 points on 67 possessions. He usually scores about 19 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.
SAC win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
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Highest Leverage Moments
Ja. Green 28' 3PT Jump Shot (19 PTS) (Sengun 5 AST)
Q3 11:22
13.2%
62→49
Eason 24' 3PT Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Sengun 6 AST)
Q4 9:35
12.7%
95→82
Sengun 25' 3PT Jump Shot (22 PTS) (VanVleet 1 AST)
Q4 6:06
12.7%
95→82
Monk 24' 3PT Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Sabonis 4 AST)
Q4 5:41
12.7%
82→95
Fox 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (15 PTS)
Q2 0:45
11.1%
32→43
