Houston Rockets vs. Oklahoma City Thunder

Feb 27, 2024

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
HOU	29	21	24	21	95
OKC	28	32	24	28	112

Game Recap

Oklahoma City wins their 6th straight game as they defeat Houston, 112-95. For Oklahoma, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (31 points (four 3PM), eight rebounds, three assists), Jalen Williams (24 points, five rebounds, five assists, two steals), and Chet Holmgren (18 points, 13 rebounds, three blocks) combine for 73 to lead the way in the victory. Alperen Sengun led the way with 23 points, 11 rebounds, six assists, and two blocks while Jabari Smith Jr. tallied 18 points and 13 rebounds for Houston in the losing effort. Oklahoma City wins and improves to 41-17 on the season, while Houston moves to 25-33 with the loss.

Player Stats

ROCKETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
9Dillon BrooksSF	31	3-9	1-6	0-0	4	1	0	0	0	2	-14	7
10Jabari Smith Jr.PF	35	7-16	1-6	3-4	13	2	1	1	1	1	-9	18
28Alperen SengunC	35	8-13	0-1	7-12	11	6	2	2	5	2	-11	23
4Jalen GreenSG	27	6-17	2-6	2-2	6	3	0	0	3	2	-8	16
5Fred VanVleetPG	36	2-11	1-7	0-0	1	5	1	0	2	5	-17	5
1Amen Thompson	17	1-5	0-2	0-0	8	0	0	1	2	1	-5	2
7Cam Whitmore	15	4-9	1-3	0-0	1	1	1	0	0	0	-7	9
32Jeff Green	16	2-3	1-2	0-0	0	3	0	2	1	1	-13	5
0Aaron Holiday	15	4-10	2-5	0-0	1	0	0	1	0	1	-4	10
2Jock Landale	2	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+1	0
25Reggie Bullock Jr.	2	0-1	0-1	0-0	1	0	0	0	1	1	+1	0
8Jae'Sean Tate	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	1	0	0	+1	0
51Boban Marjanovic	— did not play —												— did not play —

TOTAL	-	37-9538.9%	9-3923.1%	12-1866.7%	46	22	5	8	15	16	-	95

THUNDER	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
5Luguentz DortSF	21	1-9	1-5	0-0	3	1	0	1	1	2	+4	3
8Jalen WilliamsPF	34	11-17	2-3	0-0	5	5	2	2	3	1	+5	24
7Chet HolmgrenC	33	6-13	1-4	5-5	13	2	1	3	2	4	+10	18
3Josh GiddeySG	20	6-11	1-3	1-2	7	4	0	0	3	1	+4	14
2Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderPG	31	11-21	4-6	5-6	8	3	1	0	2	2	+6	31
34Kenrich Williams	11	0-2	0-2	0-0	5	0	0	0	0	0	+6	0
6Jaylin Williams	18	2-2	1-1	0-0	3	2	1	1	0	2	+14	5
11Isaiah Joe	16	1-2	0-0	0-0	2	1	0	0	2	0	+14	2
22Cason Wallace	14	1-3	0-2	0-2	2	1	1	0	0	0	+8	2
21Aaron Wiggins	15	2-6	0-1	2-2	2	0	0	1	0	1	+8	6
33Gordon Hayward	18	2-5	0-0	1-1	4	0	0	0	0	1	+7	5
18Keyontae Johnson	2	1-2	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	-1	2
15Bismack Biyombo	— did not play —												— did not play —
30Olivier Sarr	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	44-9347.3%	10-2737.0%	14-1877.8%	55	19	7	8	13	14	-	112

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterHOUOKC

(11:57) Jump Ball Holmgren vs. Sengun: Tip to Smith Jr.
(11:45) Holmgren S.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.Tiven)
(11:45) MISS Sengun Free Throw 1 of 2
(11:45) Rockets Rebound
+1 (11:45) Sengun Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
10
(11:26) MISS Dort 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(11:22) Giddey REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(11:20) MISS Jal. Williams 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(11:18) Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (11:12) VanVleet 24' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot (3 PTS)
40
+2 (10:59) Giddey 15' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)
42
(10:50) MISS VanVleet 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(10:45) Jal. Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (10:40) Giddey 1' Running Finger Roll Layup (4 PTS) (Jal. Williams 1 AST)
44
(10:28) MISS Ja. Green 3' Driving Layup
(10:28) Holmgren BLOCK (1 BLK)
(10:26) Holmgren REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (10:19) Holmgren 11' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)
46
(10:04) VanVleet Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(10:04) Holmgren STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (9:48) Giddey 13' Driving Floating Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Gilgeous-Alexander 1 AST)
48
(9:37) MISS Smith Jr. 3' Driving Finger Roll Layup
(9:37) Rockets Rebound
(9:37) Smith Jr. OFF.Foul (P1) (J.Tiven)
(9:37) Smith Jr. Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T2)
(9:32) MISS Giddey 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(9:29) Sengun REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:24) MISS VanVleet 3' Running Layup
(9:21) Sengun REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (9:20) Sengun 1' Putback Layup (3 PTS)
68
(9:17) VanVleet S.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.Tiven)
+1 (9:17) Giddey Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
69
(9:17) MISS Giddey Free Throw 2 of 2
(9:15) Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (9:00) Sengun 6' Floating Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Ja. Green 1 AST)
89
+2 (8:49) Giddey 9' Floating Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Jal. Williams 2 AST)
811
(8:40) MISS Ja. Green 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(8:37) Holmgren REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(8:27) Holmgren Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(8:27) VanVleet STEAL (1 STL)
(8:22) Ja. Green Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T3)
(8:22) Jal. Williams STEAL (1 STL)
(8:18) MISS Dort 26' 3PT Running Jump Shot
(8:16) Jal. Williams REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(8:10) MISS Gilgeous-Alexander 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(8:07) Rockets Rebound
(7:56) MISS Sengun 4' Turnaround Hook Shot
(7:56) Rockets Rebound
+2 (7:51) Sengun 16' Jump Shot (7 PTS)
1011
(7:34) MISS Giddey 8' Driving Floating Jump Shot
(7:32) Ja. Green REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(7:29) Dort S.FOUL (P1.T2) (J.Tiven)
+1 (7:29) Smith Jr. Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
1111
+1 (7:29) Smith Jr. Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
1211
+2 (7:13) Jal. Williams 14' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)
1213
(7:00) MISS Ja. Green 3' Driving Layup
(7:00) Holmgren BLOCK (2 BLK)
(6:58) Dort REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(6:55) MISS Dort 4' Running Layup
(6:55) Sengun BLOCK (1 BLK)
(6:52) Jal. Williams REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
(6:49) MISS Gilgeous-Alexander 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(6:47) Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+3 (6:33) Smith Jr. 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Ja. Green 2 AST)
1513
(6:32) THUNDER Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
+3 (6:16) Jal. Williams 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Gilgeous-Alexander 2 AST)
1516
(5:47) MISS VanVleet 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(5:43) Holmgren REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(5:34) MISS Jal. Williams 11' Pullup Jump Shot
(5:31) VanVleet REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (5:27) Ja. Green 24' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (3 PTS) (VanVleet 1 AST)
1816
(5:12) Brooks S.FOUL (P1.T2) (N.Sago)
(5:12) MISS Gilgeous-Alexander Free Throw 1 of 2
(5:12) THUNDER Rebound
+1 (5:12) Gilgeous-Alexander Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
1817
(5:02) Sengun Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T4)
+3 (4:53) Gilgeous-Alexander 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (4 PTS)
1820
(4:33) MISS Ja. Green 15' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot
(4:30) K. Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(4:13) MISS K. Williams 3PT Jump Shot
(4:10) Thompson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (4:03) Brooks 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Sengun 1 AST)
2120
+2 (3:49) Gilgeous-Alexander 8' Step Back Jump Shot (6 PTS)
2122
(3:36) Jay. Williams S.FOUL (P1.T3) (N.Sago)
(3:36) MISS Sengun Free Throw 1 of 2
(3:36) Rockets Rebound
+1 (3:36) Sengun Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
2222
(3:29) Brooks S.FOUL (P2.T3) (N.Sago)
+1 (3:29) Gilgeous-Alexander Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
2223
+1 (3:29) Gilgeous-Alexander Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
2224
(3:11) MISS Smith Jr. 17' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
(3:09) Thompson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(3:02) Thompson Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T5)
(3:02) Gilgeous-Alexander STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (2:54) Gilgeous-Alexander 14' Turnaround Fadeaway (10 PTS)
2226
(2:33) MISS Smith Jr. 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:29) K. Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(2:19) MISS Wallace 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:16) Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
+2 (2:06) Whitmore 19' Step Back Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Je. Green 1 AST)
2426
(1:52) MISS Gilgeous-Alexander 3' Driving Layup
(1:52) Thompson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(1:45) MISS Smith Jr. 3PT Jump Shot
(1:42) Jay. Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(1:36) Joe Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
(1:36) Whitmore STEAL (1 STL)
(1:32) MISS Whitmore 16' Running Pull-Up Jump Shot
(1:30) K. Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(1:13) Gilgeous-Alexander Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T3)
(1:13) Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
(1:03) MISS Holiday 3PT Jump Shot
(1:00) Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
+3 (0:53) Whitmore 28' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Smith Jr. 1 AST)
2726
(0:31) MISS Wiggins 6' Layup
(0:31) Je. Green BLOCK (1 BLK)
(0:30) Wiggins REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(0:29) THUNDER Turnover: Shot Clock (T#4)
+2 (0:14) Holiday 1' Driving Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS)
2926
+2 (0:00) Wiggins 3' Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Gilgeous-Alexander 3 AST)
2928

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

HOU

OKC

95Points112

37-95(38.9%)Field Goal(%)44-93(47.3%)

9-39(23.1%)3-Point(%)10-27(37.0%)

12-18(66.7%)Free Throw(%)14-18(77.8%)

46(12)Rebounds(Offensive)55(12)

22Assists19

5Steals7

8Blocks8

15Turnovers13

16Fouls14

48Pts In The Paint58

16Fast Break Pts19

22Pts Off Turnovers15

26Bench Pts22

5Largest Lead20

Game Details

Tuesday, February 27, 2024 · 10:00 PM

Paycom Center · Oklahoma City, OK

attendance: 17,164 (94.3%)

tv: TNT