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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rockets | 20 | 22 | 27 | 27 | 96 |
 Thunder | 18 | 23 | 34 | 36 | 111 |
HOUTeam statsOKC| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 35-9636.5% | 11-4623.9% | 15-2560.0% | 49 | 17 | 16 |
| OKC | 36-8045.0% | 11-3036.7% | 28-3287.5% | 43 | 19 | 12 |
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.
Oklahoma City Thunder111| 39 | 20 | 8-20 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | +10 | −4.4 | ||||||
| 38 | 32 | 8-21 | 2-6 | 14-15 | 0 | +16 | +11.3 | |||||||
| 33 | 21, Career high (his best before, 20) | 9-12 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 0 | +7 | +0.6 | |||||||
| 32 | 5 | 2-6 | 1-4 | 0-0 | +8 | −5.6 | ||||||||
| 31 | 19 | 5-11 | 5-9 | 0 | 4-6 | 0 | +10 | +7.1 | ||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 20 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +16 | −5.3 | |||||
| 18 | 5 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 3-3 | 0 | +6 | −1.6 | |||||
| 11 | 7 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | −0.9 | ||||
| 10 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | −3.2 | ||
| 9 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +8 | −0.1 | ||||
| Team | 111 | 36-8045.0% | 11-3036.7% | 43 | 19 | 12 | 24 | 28-3287.5% | 4 | 12 | 4 | |||
Bench 14 points on 4 for 10 shooting
Did not play: Dillon Jones and Branden Carlson (coach’s decision).
Houston Rockets96| 42 | 8 | 3-15 | 1-11 | 1-3 | 0 | −6 | −7.2 | |||||||
| 40 | 14 | 3-8 | 2-4 | 6-7 | −15 | −1.3 | ||||||||
| 34 | 12 | 5-14 | 1-8 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | −16 | −9.0 | ||||||
| 33 | 14 | 5-17 | 4-13 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −5 | −5.5 | |||||
| 33 | 13 | 6-16 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0 | −5 | −4.8 | |||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 30 | 19 | 9-15 | 0-1 | 1-3 | 0 | −14 | +1.6 | |||||||
| 17 | 12 | 3-8 | 2-6 | 0 | 0 | 4-6 | 0 | 0 | −12 | −0.9 | ||||
| 6 | 4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 0 | 0 | −1 | +1.8 | ||||
| 5 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | −2.9 | ||
| Team | 96 | 35-9636.5% | 11-4623.9% | 49 | 17 | 16 | 25 | 15-2560.0% | 19 | 7 | 3 | |||
Bench 35 points on 13 for 26 shooting
Did not play: Jeff Green, Reed Sheppard, Jae'Sean Tate, Cam Whitmore, Nate Williams and Jock Landale (coach’s decision).
Thunder111Rockets96ClickTap 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.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 32 points and 5 steals, and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Houston Rockets 111-96 for their fifth straight win in Las Vegas.
Gilgeous-Alexander’s pull-up jumper put the Thunder ahead for good with 5:51 left in the third quarter.
Isaiah Hartenstein had a career-high 21 points (18 in the paint) and 8 rebounds on 9 for 12 shooting, and Jalen Williams added 20 points. The Thunder had 3 20-point scorers.
For the Rockets, Amen Thompson had 19 points (16 in the paint) and 3 steals off the bench, and Fred VanVleet went 1 for 11 from 3.
The Thunder shot 45.0% from the field and 36.7% from 3 to the Rockets’ 36.5% and 23.9%. The Rockets outscored the Thunder 35-14 off the bench.
Oklahoma City ThunderHouston 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).
83 points from the field on 80 shots: 1.1 fewer 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 | 12-18 | 66.7% | 66% |
| In the paint | 8-22 | 36.4% | 44% |
| Mid-range | 5-10 | 50.0% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 1-5 | 20.0% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 10-25 | 40.0% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dillon Brooks | 30 | 9 | 1-6 | −4 |
| Amen Thompson | 15 | 4 | 2-4 | −2 |
| Jalen Green | 8 | 5 | 1-2 | +2 |
| Fred VanVleet | 7 | 2 | 1-2 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 13 | 12 | 3-6 | +6 |
The tracking credits him with 32 points on 74 possessions. He usually scores about 31 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alperen Sengun | 36 | 7 | 3-4 | −1 |
| Jabari Smith Jr. | 9 | 4 | 1-2 | +2 |
| Amen Thompson | 7 | 4 | 2-2 | +2 |
| Fred VanVleet | 6 | 0 | 0-1 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 8 | 6 | 3-3 | +4 |
The tracking credits him with 21 points on 66 possessions. He usually scores about 14 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Green | 16 | 5 | 2-4 | 0 |
| Amen Thompson | 13 | 2 | 1-3 | −2 |
| Jabari Smith Jr. | 12 | 2 | 1-1 | −2 |
| Dillon Brooks | 10 | 0 | 0-0 | −4 |
| Everyone else | 19 | 11 | 4-9 | +4 |
The tracking credits him with 20 points on 70 possessions. He usually scores about 24 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.
OKC win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
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Highest Leverage Moments
Sengun 26' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Ja. Green 2 AST)
Q4 8:07
13.6%
86→73
Eason 25' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (VanVleet 2 AST)
Q2 8:33
10.5%
56→46
Brooks 3PT Jump Shot (12 PTS) (VanVleet 5 AST)
Q3 4:00
10.4%
73→62
Brooks 24' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (VanVleet 4 AST)
Q3 8:46
10.0%
45→35
Dort 27' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Gilgeous-Alexander 3 AST)
Q3 8:23
10.0%
35→45
