Houston Rockets vs. Milwaukee Bucks

Dec 22, 2021

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
HOU	24	26	26	30	106
MIL	25	38	34	29	126

Game Recap

The Bucks defeated the Rockets, 126-106. Jrue Holiday (24 points, 10 assists) and Khris Middleton (23 points, six assists) combined for 47 points for the Bucks, while DeMarcus Cousins added a season-high 18 points, along with eight rebounds in the victory. Christian Wood tallied 20 points and 11 rebounds for the Rockets in the losing effort. The Bucks improve to 20-13 on the season, while the Rockets fall to 10-22.

Player Stats

ROCKETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
25Garrison MathewsSF	27	2-6	2-5	4-5	6	1	0	1	2	5	-2	10
8Jae'Sean TatePF	14	2-10	0-3	0-0	5	0	0	0	1	5	-15	4
35Christian WoodC	28	6-13	0-6	8-11	11	0	0	1	2	2	-10	20
7Armoni BrooksSG	25	3-8	3-8	0-0	3	0	0	1	2	2	-13	9
10Eric GordonPG	24	4-9	2-6	2-3	3	6	0	1	1	0	0	12
9Josh Christopher	22	3-8	1-4	2-2	5	4	0	0	2	4	-7	9
28Alperen Sengun	23	4-6	0-0	2-4	8	4	0	0	4	2	-23	10
14D.J. Augustin	19	3-5	3-5	0-0	2	1	0	0	0	0	-19	9
6KJ Martin	30	5-12	2-5	0-2	5	6	0	1	1	0	-12	12
2David Nwaba	15	3-6	0-1	3-4	4	1	0	2	0	1	-1	9
21Trevelin Queen	4	1-2	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+1	2
16Usman Garuba	4	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+1	0
27Daniel Theis	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	36-8641.9%	13-4528.9%	21-3167.7%	52	23	0	7	15	21	-	106

BUCKS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
22Khris MiddletonSF	28	7-17	1-5	8-9	3	6	1	0	0	3	+3	23
24Pat ConnaughtonPF	30	3-13	3-12	0-0	4	1	4	0	0	0	+26	9
15DeMarcus CousinsC	27	7-13	1-4	3-3	8	2	0	1	0	2	+12	18
13Jordan NworaSG	26	7-18	4-8	0-0	9	2	1	0	1	5	+9	18
21Jrue HolidayPG	30	10-17	2-5	2-3	4	10	2	0	2	2	+26	24
5Rodney Hood	21	2-4	1-2	0-0	7	0	0	0	1	0	+19	5
43Thanasis Antetokounmpo	9	1-3	0-1	0-0	2	0	0	0	1	6	-13	2
3George Hill	26	1-4	0-2	2-2	3	2	0	0	0	1	+17	4
37Semi Ojeleye	16	1-6	1-2	4-4	7	0	0	0	0	2	0	7
23Wesley Matthews	20	6-7	4-5	0-0	1	2	0	1	0	2	+5	16
6Javonte Smart	1	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-4	0
7Grayson Allen	— did not play —												— did not play —

TOTAL	-	45-10343.7%	17-4637.0%	19-2190.5%	48	25	8	2	5	24	-	126

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterHOUMIL

(11:57) Jump Ball Cousins vs. Wood: Tip to Brooks
(11:49) MISS Tate 6' Cutting Layup Shot
(11:49) BUCKS Rebound
+2 (11:35) Holiday 10' Driving Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS)
02
(11:25) Tate Traveling Turnover (P1.T1)
(11:09) MISS Cousins 3PT Jump Shot
(11:06) Brooks REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:03) Cousins P.FOUL (P1.T1) (E.Malloy)
(10:58) MISS Brooks 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(10:55) Cousins REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:45) MISS Middleton 4' Driving Layup
(10:45) BUCKS Rebound
+2 (10:41) Middleton 17' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Holiday 1 AST)
04
(10:35) Nwora P.FOUL (P1.T2) (M.Ervin)
+2 (10:28) Wood 2' Driving Layup (2 PTS)
24
(10:23) Tate P.FOUL (P1.T1) (E.Scott)
+3 (10:17) Nwora 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Holiday 2 AST)
27
+3 (10:06) Brooks 29' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (3 PTS)
57
(9:57) MISS Middleton 18' Step Back Jump Shot
(9:53) Mathews REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:48) MISS Wood 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(9:46) BUCKS Rebound
(9:31) MISS Cousins 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(9:28) Wood REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:27) Nwora P.FOUL (P2.T3) (M.Ervin)
(9:23) Gordon Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T2)
(9:07) MISS Connaughton 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(9:05) Cousins REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(9:04) Wood S.FOUL (P1.T2) (M.Ervin)
+1 (9:04) Cousins Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
58
+1 (9:04) Cousins Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
59
(8:51) Wood Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T3)
(8:51) Connaughton STEAL (1 STL)
(8:45) Hood Step Out of Bounds Turnover (P1.T1)
(8:32) MISS Tate 7' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(8:30) Connaughton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(8:24) MISS Middleton 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(8:21) Hood REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(8:15) Holiday Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
(7:54) MISS Tate 3PT Jump Shot
(7:51) Holiday REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(7:48) MISS Holiday 26' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot
(7:44) Brooks REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(7:31) Brooks Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T4)
(7:31) Connaughton STEAL (2 STL)
+2 (7:20) Cousins 3' Cutting Layup Shot (4 PTS) (Middleton 1 AST)
511
+2 (7:04) Gordon 1' Driving Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS)
711
(6:55) MISS Holiday 6' Hook Shot
(6:53) Tate REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(6:44) MISS Wood 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(6:39) Tate REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (6:38) Tate 2' Putback Layup (2 PTS)
911
(6:34) BUCKS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(6:22) MISS Holiday 14' Step Back Jump Shot
(6:19) Wood REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (6:09) Wood 4' Driving Layup (4 PTS) (Gordon 1 AST)
1111
+2 (5:57) Antetokounmpo 1' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Holiday 3 AST)
1113
(5:34) MISS Tate 8' Layup
(5:34) Cousins BLOCK (1 BLK)
(5:29) Tate REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
(5:28) MISS Brooks 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(5:25) Antetokounmpo REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(5:22) MISS Holiday 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(5:19) Tate REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
(5:15) Holiday S.FOUL (P1.T4) (M.Ervin)
+1 (5:15) Mathews Free Throw 1 of 3 (1 PTS)
1213
+1 (5:15) Mathews Free Throw 2 of 3 (2 PTS)
1313
+1 (5:15) Mathews Free Throw 3 of 3 (3 PTS)
1413
(4:57) MISS Nwora 28' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(4:54) Sengun REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (4:46) Christopher 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Sengun 1 AST)
1713
(4:27) MISS Ojeleye 13' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(4:25) Christopher REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(4:13) Sengun Traveling Turnover (P1.T5)
(3:58) MISS Ojeleye 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(3:55) Antetokounmpo REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(3:50) MISS Antetokounmpo 3' Layup
(3:50) Wood BLOCK (1 BLK)
(3:47) Wood REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(3:42) Ojeleye S.FOUL (P1.PN) (M.Ervin)
+1 (3:42) Wood Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
1813
(3:42) MISS Wood Free Throw 2 of 2
(3:42) Rockets Rebound
(3:42) Antetokounmpo L.B.FOUL (P1.PN) (E.Malloy)
+1 (3:42) Sengun Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
1913
(3:42) MISS Sengun Free Throw 2 of 2
(3:33) Wood REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
+2 (3:33) Wood Tip Dunk Shot (7 PTS)
2113
+2 (3:19) G. Hill 8' Driving Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS)
2115
(3:02) MISS Gordon 28' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:58) Middleton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(2:56) Christopher S.FOUL (P1.T3) (E.Malloy)
(2:56) Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
+1 (2:56) Middleton Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
2116
+1 (2:56) Middleton Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
2117
(2:41) Ojeleye S.FOUL (P2.PN) (E.Malloy)
(2:41) MISS Wood Free Throw 1 of 2
(2:41) Rockets Rebound
+1 (2:41) Wood Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
2217
(2:21) MISS Nwora 24' Step Back Jump Shot
(2:17) Sengun REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (2:13) Wood 6' Driving Floating Jump Shot (10 PTS)
2417
(2:05) MISS Middleton 3' Driving Layup
(2:05) Nwora REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (2:00) Nwora Tip Layup Shot (5 PTS)
2419
(1:37) MISS Tate 3' Layup
(1:37) Rockets Rebound
(1:24) MISS Tate 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(1:20) G. Hill REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (1:09) Matthews 3' Driving Reverse Layup (2 PTS)
2421
(1:01) MISS Martin Jr. 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:59) BUCKS Rebound
(0:59) Tate L.B.FOUL (P2.T4) (E.Scott)
(0:45) MISS G. Hill 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:42) Connaughton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(0:42) Christopher S.FOUL (P2.PN) (M.Ervin)
(0:42) MISS Middleton Free Throw 1 of 2
(0:42) BUCKS Rebound
+1 (0:42) Middleton Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
2422
(0:16) MISS Martin Jr. 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:11) Christopher REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(0:11) MISS Christopher Tip Layup Shot
(0:10) G. Hill REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+3 (0:01) Connaughton 29' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Middleton 2 AST)
2425

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

HOU

MIL

106Points126

36-86(41.9%)Field Goal(%)45-103(43.7%)

13-45(28.9%)3-Point(%)17-46(37.0%)

21-31(67.7%)Free Throw(%)19-21(90.5%)

52(13)Rebounds(Offensive)48(14)

23Assists25

0Steals8

7Blocks2

15Turnovers5

21Fouls24

46Pts In The Paint46

14Fast Break Pts16

5Pts Off Turnovers15

51Bench Pts34

8Largest Lead23

Game Details

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