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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kings | 25 | 38 | 26 | 24 | 113 |
 Rockets | 21 | 38 | 23 | 21 | 103 |
SACTeam statsHOU| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAC | 44-8750.6% | 9-2832.1% | 16-2176.2% | 46 | 21 | 13 |
| HOU | 37-8643.0% | 13-3537.1% | 16-2369.6% | 43 | 18 | 15 |
Point at or clickTap a player to see his shots, then his whole game from there. ClickTap a number under REB, AST, STL, BLK, TO or PF to see those plays.
Sacramento Kings113| 40 | 21 | 7-18 | 1-5 | 6-7 | 0 | 0 | +13 | −4.3 | ||||||
| 37 | 20 | 8-16 | 2-5 | 0 | 2-3 | 0 | +21 | −0.1 | ||||||
| 34 | 16 | 7-13 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | −5.0 | |||||
| 33 | 13 | 5-11 | 2-6 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 | +3 | −0.2 | ||||||
| 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0.0 | |
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| 30 | 15 | 7-10 | 0-0 | 1-1 | +6 | +10.5 | ||||||||
| 27 | 12 | 4-5 | 1-2 | 0 | 3-3 | −2 | +6.0 | |||||||
| 17 | 5 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 0 | 0-2 | +3 | +1.3 | |||||||
| 16 | 5 | 2-6 | 1-4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | −1.8 | |||||
| 4 | 5 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +5 | +2.8 | ||
| Team | 113 | 44-8750.6% | 9-2832.1% | 46 | 21 | 13 | 17 | 16-2176.2% | 13 | 13 | 5 | |||
Bench 42 points on 17 for 29 shooting
Did not play: Doug McDermott and Jae Crowder (coach’s decision).
Houston Rockets103| 41 | 6 | 3-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −12 | −7.9 | ||||||
| 37 | 30 | 10-16 | 0-0 | 10-17 | 0 | −4 | +2.0 | |||||||
| 37 | 24 | 9-20 | 4-10 | 2-2 | 0 | −4 | −2.4 | |||||||
| 35 | 3 | 1-8 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −10 | −5.6 | ||||||
| 30 | 12 | 4-13 | 2-8 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | −14 | −7.4 | ||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 23 | 14 | 5-8 | 3-5 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | +1.6 | |||||||
| 20 | 5 | 2-6 | 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +2 | −3.1 | |||||
| 9 | 7 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | +3.1 | ||
| 8 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −6 | −0.6 | ||||
| Team | 103 | 37-8643.0% | 13-3537.1% | 43 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 16-2369.6% | 13 | 7 | 2 | |||
Bench 28 points on 10 for 19 shooting
Did not play: Nate Williams, Jock Landale, Reed Sheppard, Jeff Green, Jae'Sean Tate and Cam Whitmore (coach’s decision).
Kings113Rockets103ClickTap 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.
Jonas Valančiūnas had 15 points (12 in the paint) and 14 rebounds, and the Sacramento Kings beat the Houston Rockets 113-103.
The Kings took control with an 18-1 run in the first quarter and led by as many as 16.
In the fourth quarter, Valančiūnas had 3 of his 4 steals, and the Kings scored 4 points off them.
DeMar DeRozan had 21 points (9 in the fourth quarter) and 6 assists. Zach LaVine added 20 points, and Keon Ellis had 12 points and a career-high 5 steals off the bench.
For the Rockets, Alperen Sengun had 30 points and 10 rebounds, and Fred VanVleet went 1 for 7 from 3. Jalen Green scored 24 points.
The Kings shot 50.6% from the field to the Rockets’ 43.0%. The Rockets’ starters were outscored 58-46 in 23 minutes together.
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).
97 points from the field on 87 shots: 6.2 more than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 14-20 | 70.0% | 66% |
| In the paint | 15-27 | 55.6% | 44% |
| Mid-range | 6-12 | 50.0% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 3-6 | 50.0% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 6-22 | 27.3% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dillon Brooks | 29 | 5 | 2-4 | −4 |
| Amen Thompson | 14 | 2 | 1-3 | −3 |
| Tari Eason | 12 | 7 | 2-5 | +3 |
| Jalen Green | 7 | 2 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Everyone else | 14 | 4 | 2-6 | 0 |
The tracking credits him with 20 points on 76 possessions. He usually scores about 24 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amen Thompson | 25 | 4 | 2-2 | −5 |
| Fred VanVleet | 15 | 2 | 1-1 | −3 |
| Tari Eason | 9 | 3 | 1-4 | 0 |
| Jalen Green | 9 | 5 | 2-3 | +2 |
| Everyone else | 14 | 6 | 2-6 | +1 |
The tracking credits him with 20 points on 71 possessions. He usually scores about 24 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amen Thompson | 15 | 3 | 1-3 | −1 |
| Aaron Holiday | 12 | 0 | 0-1 | −3 |
| Fred VanVleet | 11 | 6 | 3-3 | +3 |
| Jalen Green | 11 | 5 | 2-3 | +2 |
| Everyone else | 18 | 2 | 1-3 | −3 |
The tracking credits him with 16 points on 66 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.
HOU win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
SAC
50/50
HOU
Highest Leverage Moments
Ellis 27' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (DeRozan 6 AST)
Q4 11:25
12.5%
27→14
Monk 27' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (DeRozan 5 AST)
Q3 11:44
11.1%
43→32
LaVine 13' Fadeaway Jumper (4 PTS)
Q1 5:59
10.5%
32→22
Sengun Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
Q1 3:57
10.0%
40→30
VanVleet 27' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Eason 2 AST)
Q4 10:32
9.9%
14→24
