Sacramento
Kings
113
–
103
FINAL
Houston
Rockets
Date
Saturday, March 1, 2025
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAC | 25 | 33 | 26 | 24 | 113 |
| HOU | 21 | 35 | 23 | 21 | 103 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Jonas Valančiūnas
SAC
15
PTS
14
REB
1
AST
+6
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections3
Contested Shots10
Opp FG% When Defending62.5%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.21
Impact Composite57.8
Hustle: 21.0Defense: 35.4Impact: 1.4
Double-Double70.0% FG4 steals3 blocks3 deflections10 contested shotsonly 10 pts allowed on 46.6 possessions
Box Score MVP
Zach LaVine
SAC
20
PTS
6
REB
4
AST
+21
+/−
Game Performance
FG8-16 (50.0%)
3PT2-5
FT2-3
TS%57.7%
eFG%56.3%
STL2
TOV4
ORTG124
DRTG94
NET+31
6 contested shots+21 plus/minusonly 16 pts allowed on 65.7 possessions
Box Score
| SAC | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Monk | 34:00 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 7-13 | 54% | 1-4 | 25% | 1-1 | 100% | -2 |
| Keegan Murray | 33:21 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5-11 | 46% | 2-6 | 33% | 1-1 | 100% | +3 |
| Jonas Valančiūnas | 29:47 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7-10 | 70% | 0-0 | 0% | 1-1 | 100% | +6 |
| Markelle Fultz | 3:59 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 1-1 | 100% | +5 |
| Domantas Sabonis | 1:16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | +1 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Trey Lyles | 16:57 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-6 | 33% | 1-2 | 50% | 0-2 | 0% | +3 |
| DeMar DeRozan | 40:13 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7-18 | 39% | 1-5 | 20% | 6-7 | 86% | +13 |
| Keon Ellis | 27:22 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4-5 | 80% | 1-2 | 50% | 3-3 | 100% | -2 |
| Jake LaRavia | 16:21 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-6 | 33% | 1-4 | 25% | 0-0 | 0% | +2 |
| Zach LaVine | 36:44 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8-16 | 50% | 2-5 | 40% | 2-3 | 67% | +21 |
| TOTAL | — | 113 | 46 | 13 | 21 | 13 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 44-87 | 51% | 9-28 | 32% | 16-21 | 76% | — |
Jae Crowder —
Doug McDermott —
| HOU | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amen Thompson | 41:20 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3-10 | 30% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -12 |
| Jalen Green | 36:56 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9-20 | 45% | 4-10 | 40% | 2-2 | 100% | -4 |
| Tari Eason | 22:34 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5-8 | 63% | 3-5 | 60% | 1-1 | 100% | 0 |
| Steven Adams | 7:45 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -6 |
| Aaron Holiday | 8:35 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 100% | 2-2 | 100% | 1-1 | 100% | -2 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Fred VanVleet | 34:45 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1-8 | 13% | 1-7 | 14% | 0-0 | 0% | -10 |
| Dillon Brooks | 30:29 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4-13 | 31% | 2-8 | 25% | 2-2 | 100% | -14 |
| Alperen Sengun | 37:07 | 30 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 10-16 | 63% | 0-0 | 0% | 10-17 | 59% | -4 |
| Jabari Smith Jr. | 20:29 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2-6 | 33% | 1-3 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | +2 |
| TOTAL | — | 103 | 43 | 13 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 16 | 37-86 | 43% | 13-35 | 37% | 16-23 | 70% | — |
Cam Whitmore —
Jock Landale —
Jae'Sean Tate —
Reed Sheppard —
Nate Williams —
Jeff Green —
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
SAC44/87 (51%)
Paint
29/47 (62%)
Mid
10/21 (48%)
3PT
9/28 (32%)
RA 62%Paint 60%ATB3 27%Mid 50%Corner 3 50%
HOU37/86 (43%)
Paint
22/43 (51%)
Mid
3/15 (20%)
3PT
13/35 (37%)
RA 66%ATB3 33%Paint 25%Corner 3 50%Mid 17%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
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Primary Matchup
Alperen Sengun
defended Jonas Valančiūnas
6.7 min • 11 pts • 57%
Best Defender
Fred VanVleet
held Keon Ellis
3.7 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Alperen Sengun
vs Trey Lyles
2.0 min • 5 pts • 50%
| HOU Defense | DeMar DeRozan | Jake LaRavia | Jonas Valančiūnas | Keegan Murray | Keon Ellis | Malik Monk | Markelle Fultz | Trey Lyles | Zach LaVine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amen Thompson | 6.3m 2pts 100% | — | 1.5m 2pts 17% | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — | — | 3.7m 2pts 25% |
| Jalen Green | — | — | 1.0m 4pts 33% | 5.7m 10pts 50% | 2.8m 4pts 33% | 1.4m 6pts 100% | — | — | 1.4m 0pts 0% |
| Alperen Sengun | — | — | 6.7m 11pts 57% | — | 1.0m 7pts 100% | 1.0m 0pts 0% | — | 2.0m 5pts 50% | — |
| Fred VanVleet | — | — | — | 1.0m 0pts 0% | 3.7m 0pts 0% | 1.4m 0pts 0% | — | — | 3.3m 0pts 0% |
| Dillon Brooks | 3.2m 6pts 40% | — | — | 1.7m 3pts 50% | — | 3.6m 0pts 0% | — | — | — |
| Tari Eason | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | 1.8m 3pts 100% | — | — | 2.5m 0pts 0% |
| Jabari Smith Jr. | 1.2m 0pts 0% | 2.6m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.3m 0pts 0% |
| Steven Adams | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.4m 2pts 33% | — |
| Aaron Holiday | — | — | — | — | — | 2.0m 3pts 100% | — | — | — |
| Other | 2.4m 2pts 33% | 3.9m 8pts 100% | 1.2m 2pts 33% | — | 2.6m 3pts 25% | 0.7m 3pts 100% | 1.9m 2pts 100% | 2.4m 3pts 20% | 1.6m 5pts 100% |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = HOU leads, negative = SAC leads
HOU Largest Lead
3
Q2 8:49
SAC Largest Lead
16
Q1 6:01
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
SAC 8-0 run
Q1 2:20 – Q1 4:17
-3 → -9
SAC 11-0 run
Q1 2:20 – Q1 4:48
-3 → -12
SAC 13-0 run
Q1 2:20 – Q1 5:30
-3 → -14
SAC 15-0 run
Q1 2:20 – Q1 6:01
-3 → -16