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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Trail Blazers | 34 | 22 | 26 | 17 | 99 |
 Rockets | 27 | 30 | 20 | 29 | 106 |
PORTeam statsHOU| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POR | 33-8339.8% | 12-3930.8% | 21-3756.8% | 43 | 20 | 14 |
| HOU | 41-7653.9% | 5-1926.3% | 19-2673.1% | 44 | 23 | 22 |
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Houston Rockets106| 39 | 20 | 8-18 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 0 | +2 | −9.6 | |||||||
| 39 | 26 | 11-12 | 0-0 | 4-6 | +12 | +13.1 | ||||||||
| 36 | 17 | 5-14 | 3-8 | 4-4 | 0 | +7 | −2.9 | |||||||
| 26 | 28 | 11-15 | 1-1 | 5-8 | 0 | +5 | +2.2 | |||||||
| 25 | 5 | 2-6 | 0-4 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 | −2.8 | ||||||
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| 25 | 5 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −3 | −0.1 | ||||||
| 22 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-2 | +2 | −6.3 | |||||||
| 15 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +8 | −1.9 | |||||
| 12 | 3 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | −2.8 | ||||
| Team | 106 | 41-7653.9% | 5-1926.3% | 44 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 19-2673.1% | 8 | 9 | 9 | |||
Bench 10 points on 4 for 11 shooting
Did not play: Jabari Smith Jr. (injury/illness); Jeff Green and Isaiah Crawford (coach’s decision).
Portland Trail Blazers99| 39 | 16 | 5-13 | 4-9 | 0 | 2-4 | 0 | +4 | +4.4 | ||||||
| 38 | 21 | 6-14 | 2-5 | 7-9 | 0 | 0 | −1 | −0.1 | ||||||
| 37 | 20 | 8-18 | 2-7 | 2-4 | 0 | +13 | −0.6 | |||||||
| 25 | 18 | 5-10 | 1-4 | 0 | 7-11 | 0 | −14 | +4.5 | ||||||
| 20 | 4 | 1-9 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | −11 | −8.4 | ||||||
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| 23 | 8 | 4-5 | 0-1 | 0 | 0-4 | +7 | +2.1 | |||||||
| 20 | 0 | 0-5 | 0-5 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | −5.5 | |||||
| 13 | 7 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0 | 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −12 | −2.9 | ||||
| 12 | 5 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −7 | +4.4 | ||||
| 12 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −16 | −5.1 | |||||
| Team | 99 | 33-8339.8% | 12-3930.8% | 43 | 20 | 14 | 20 | 21-3756.8% | 16 | 17 | 2 | |||
Bench 20 points on 8 for 19 shooting
Did not play: Shaedon Sharpe, Kris Murray, Damian Lillard and Deni Avdija (injury/illness); Chris Youngblood (coach’s decision).
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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.
Amen Thompson scored 26 points (22 in the paint), and the Houston Rockets went on a 23-4 run in the fourth quarter to beat the Portland Trail Blazers 106-99.
The Trail Blazers went on a 14-2 run to lead 85-77 with 10:52 left in the fourth quarter. Thompson’s driving dunk put the Rockets ahead for good with 7:00 left. Reed Sheppard scored 7 points and Alperen Sengun added 6 during the run. The Rockets led 100-89 with 3:41 left.
In the fourth quarter, Matisse Thybulle had 2 of his 4 steals, and the Trail Blazers scored 4 points off them.
Sengun scored 28 points on 11 for 15 shooting, and Kevin Durant added 20 points and 8 rebounds. The Rockets had 3 20-point scorers. Thompson and Durant set each other up for 5 baskets and 10 points, 3 of them in the fourth quarter.
For the Trail Blazers, Jerami Grant scored 21 points (11 in the first quarter), and Jrue Holiday added 20 points and 10 assists. Toumani Camara had 16 points and a career-high 6 steals.
The Rockets shot 53.9% from the field to the Trail Blazers’ 39.8% and outscored them 64-42 in the paint.
Houston RocketsPortland Trail BlazersPS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes. Wins: how much his shots, free throws, turnovers and passes moved his team’s chance to win (1.00 is a whole win).
87 points from the field on 76 shots: 5.6 more than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 22-24 | 91.7% | 67% |
| In the paint | 10-19 | 52.6% | 45% |
| Mid-range | 4-14 | 28.6% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 1-6 | 16.7% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 4-13 | 30.8% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Clingan | 16 | 12 | 5-7 | +7 |
| Robert Williams III | 14 | 4 | 1-2 | 0 |
| Jrue Holiday | 6 | 2 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Scoot Henderson | 5 | 0 | 0-0 | −2 |
| Everyone else | 15 | 10 | 4-5 | +5 |
The tracking credits him with 28 points on 56 possessions. He usually scores about 17 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerami Grant | 21 | 0 | 0-0 | −5 |
| Jrue Holiday | 18 | 3 | 1-1 | −1 |
| Scoot Henderson | 13 | 2 | 1-1 | −1 |
| Blake Wesley | 6 | 3 | 1-1 | +2 |
| Everyone else | 21 | 18 | 8-9 | +13 |
The tracking credits him with 26 points on 79 possessions. He usually scores about 19 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toumani Camara | 47 | 8 | 3-11 | −8 |
| Jrue Holiday | 9 | 6 | 3-3 | +3 |
| Jerami Grant | 9 | 0 | 0-0 | −3 |
| Donovan Clingan | 4 | 0 | 0-2 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 9 | 6 | 2-2 | +3 |
The tracking credits him with 20 points on 78 possessions. He usually scores about 27 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.
Score margin over time — positive = HOU leads, negative = POR leads
HOU Largest Lead
11
Q4 3:41
POR Largest Lead
13
Q1 2:40
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
POR 9-0 run
Q3 6:23 – Q3 1:38
+4 → -5
HOU 15-0 run
Q4 7:58 – Q4 3:41
-4 → +11
