New York Knicks vs. Houston Rockets

Dec 31, 2016

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
NYK	32	23	37	30	122
HOU	27	42	30	30	129

Game Recap

James Harden ends 2016 with a record breaking triple-double with 53 points, 17 assists and 16 boards as the Rockets defeat the Knicks at home.

Player Stats

KNICKS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
7Carmelo AnthonySF	18	3-11	0-2	1-2	1	3	0	0	1	3	-5	7
42Lance ThomasPF	32	3-9	1-4	4-4	1	1	0	0	1	4	-14	11
13Joakim NoahC	28	7-10	0-0	1-3	16	2	1	1	0	2	-11	15
3Brandon JenningsSG	40	12-22	3-8	5-7	5	7	0	1	2	0	-10	32
25Derrick RosePG	40	8-23	1-3	4-5	5	7	2	0	0	0	-9	21
14Willy Hernangomez	19	1-5	0-1	1-2	10	0	0	1	1	1	+4	3
8Justin Holiday	30	6-12	3-8	0-0	6	0	3	0	1	4	-4	15
91Mindaugas Kuzminskas	15	5-9	2-5	2-2	2	1	1	0	0	3	+4	14
18Sasha Vujacic	4	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+2	0
2Maurice Ndour	9	2-3	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	1	3	+8	4
31Ron Baker	— did not play —												— did not play —
5Courtney Lee	— did not play —												— did not play —
40Marshall Plumlee	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	47-10544.8%	10-3231.3%	18-2572.0%	48	21	7	3	7	20	-	122

ROCKETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
1Trevor ArizaSF	38	5-15	2-10	2-2	7	4	2	0	0	2	+9	14
3Ryan AndersonPF	35	8-12	4-8	5-6	6	1	0	2	0	3	+13	25
5Montrezl HarrellC	32	6-7	0-0	1-1	4	4	0	0	0	4	+7	13
33Corey BrewerSG	28	3-6	1-3	0-0	4	1	0	0	2	5	+1	7
13James HardenPG	42	14-26	9-16	16-18	16	17	0	0	8	2	+13	53
10Eric Gordon	31	5-19	5-15	0-0	2	2	1	0	2	2	+3	15
42Nene Hilario	11	1-2	0-0	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	1	+1	2
7Sam Dekker	12	0-4	0-3	0-0	5	1	0	0	1	0	-6	0
6Tyler Ennis	5	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-6	0
2Patrick Beverley	— did not play —												— did not play —
8Bobby Brown	— did not play —												— did not play —
32KJ McDaniels	— did not play —												— did not play —
30Kyle Wiltjer	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	42-9245.7%	21-5538.2%	24-2982.8%	46	30	3	2	13	20	-	129

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterNYKHOU

(12:00) Jump Ball Harrell vs. Noah: Tip to Jennings
(11:43) MISS Anthony 18' Turnaround Jump Shot
(11:42) Jennings REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(11:40) Jennings Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(11:40) Ariza STEAL (1 STL)
(11:17) MISS Brewer 3PT Jump Shot
(11:16) Noah REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (11:01) Thomas Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Rose 1 AST)
20
(10:43) MISS Ariza 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(10:42) Noah REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+3 (10:24) Rose 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Anthony 1 AST)
50
+3 (10:09) Ariza 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Harden 1 AST)
53
+2 (9:50) Thomas 8' Turnaround Hook Shot (4 PTS)
73
+3 (9:39) Harden 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Ariza 1 AST)
76
+2 (9:22) Jennings 16' Step Back Jump Shot (2 PTS)
96
(9:10) Harden Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T1)
(9:00) Harrell S.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.Goble)
(9:00) MISS Noah Free Throw 1 of 2
(9:00) Knicks Rebound
+1 (9:00) Noah Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
106
+3 (8:45) Harden 26' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Harrell 1 AST)
109
+2 (8:33) Jennings 2' Driving Layup (4 PTS)
129
(8:25) MISS Anderson 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(8:24) Noah REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(8:16) MISS Rose 11' Jump Shot
(8:15) Rose REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (8:13) Rose 8' Jump Shot (5 PTS)
149
(7:59) MISS Harrell Layup
(7:57) Noah REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
(7:48) MISS Anthony 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(7:46) Knicks Rebound
(7:46) Brewer L.B.FOUL (P1.T2) (C.Blair)
(7:26) MISS Thomas 1' Driving Layup
(7:26) Anderson BLOCK (1 BLK)
(7:25) Brewer REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(7:12) MISS Anderson 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(7:11) Noah REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
(7:03) MISS Noah Cutting Layup Shot
(7:02) Anderson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(6:58) Brewer Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
(6:58) Rose STEAL (1 STL)
+3 (6:44) Jennings 24' 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Rose 2 AST)
179
(6:26) MISS Harden 6' Jump Shot
(6:24) Harden REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (6:13) Harrell 1' Alley Oop Layup (2 PTS) (Harden 2 AST)
1711
+2 (5:58) Jennings 14' Step Back Jump Shot (9 PTS)
1911
+2 (5:49) Harrell Dunk (4 PTS) (Harden 3 AST)
1913
(5:41) Knicks Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
(5:32) MISS Rose 15' Jump Shot
(5:32) Ariza REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(5:27) Harden Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T3)
+2 (5:11) Jennings 19' Step Back Jump Shot (11 PTS)
2113
(4:49) MISS Gordon 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(4:47) Rose REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(4:44) Ariza S.FOUL (P1.T3) (C.Blair)
+1 (4:44) Rose Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
2213
+1 (4:44) Rose Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
2313
(4:32) MISS Dekker 3PT Jump Shot
(4:31) Harden REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
+3 (4:27) Gordon 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Harden 4 AST)
2316
(4:04) MISS Thomas 1' Layup
(4:03) Harden REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
+3 (3:59) Ariza 25' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Harden 5 AST)
2319
+2 (3:38) Anthony 2' Driving Layup (2 PTS)
2519
(3:13) MISS Gordon 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(3:11) Hernangomez REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(3:04) MISS Jennings 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(3:03) Harden REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
(2:59) Gordon Step Out of Bounds Turnover (P1.T4)
(2:59) ROCKETS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
+2 (2:45) Kuzminskas Cutting Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (Thomas 1 AST)
2719
(2:20) MISS Ariza 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:19) Jennings REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+3 (2:13) Thomas 24' 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Jennings 1 AST)
3019
(1:51) MISS Gordon 17' Jump Shot
(1:50) Dekker REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+3 (1:46) Gordon 25' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Dekker 1 AST)
3022
(1:36) MISS Jennings 16' Step Back Jump Shot
(1:34) Ariza REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(1:27) MISS Harden 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(1:25) Holiday REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(1:20) MISS Thomas 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(1:18) ROCKETS Rebound
(1:07) MISS Dekker 2' Cutting Layup Shot
(1:07) Kuzminskas REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:57) MISS Hernangomez 18' Jump Shot
(0:56) Harden REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
+3 (0:50) Gordon 25' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Harden 6 AST)
3025
(0:28) MISS Kuzminskas 7' Driving Hook Shot
(0:27) Harden REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
(0:07) Kuzminskas S.FOUL (P1.T1) (S.Wright)
+1 (0:07) Harden Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
3026
+1 (0:07) Harden Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
3027
(0:02) Gordon P.FOUL (P1.T4) (C.Blair)
+2 (0:00) Rose 1' Driving Layup (9 PTS) (Anthony 2 AST)
3227

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

NYK

HOU

122Points129

47-105(44.8%)Field Goal(%)42-92(45.7%)

10-32(31.3%)3-Point(%)21-55(38.2%)

18-25(72.0%)Free Throw(%)24-29(82.8%)

48(13)Rebounds(Offensive)46(10)

21Assists30

7Steals3

3Blocks2

7Turnovers13

20Fouls20

54Pts In The Paint34

17Fast Break Pts7

18Pts Off Turnovers9

36Bench Pts17

11Largest Lead19

Game Details

Saturday, December 31, 2016 · 8:00 PM

Toyota Center · Houston, TX

attendance: 18,055 (98.7%)