Houston Rockets 114, Brooklyn Nets 123 — Recap

March 29, 2023 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Houston Rockets 114, Brooklyn Nets 123. Scoring by quarter: Q1 HOU 25-30 BKN; Q2 HOU 30-24 BKN; Q3 HOU 32-32 BKN; Q4 HOU 27-37 BKN.

Top performers (box score): Kevin Porter Jr. (HOU) 31 points, 9 rebounds, 6 assists, 4 threes on 11-of-22 shooting; Cameron Johnson (BKN) 31 points, 7 rebounds, 5 assists, 5 threes on 11-of-18 shooting; Mikal Bridges (BKN) 27 points, 6 rebounds, 6 assists, 4 threes on 8-of-17 shooting; Alperen Sengun (HOU) 21 points, 12 rebounds, 2 assists on 10-of-16 shooting; Spencer Dinwiddie (BKN) 20 points, 4 rebounds, 11 assists, 3 threes on 8-of-11 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · HOU

Kevin Porter Jr.

31 PTS, 9 REB, 6 AST, 4 3PM · 11-22 FG

Scoring · BKN

Cameron Johnson

31 PTS, 7 REB, 5 AST, 5 3PM · 11-18 FG

Scoring · BKN

Mikal Bridges

27 PTS, 6 REB, 6 AST, 4 3PM · 8-17 FG

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
HOU	25	30	32	27		114
BKN	30	24	32	37		123

🧮 How They Scored

HOUBKN

60Points in the paint46

9Fast-break points12

20Second-chance points9

12Points off turnovers11

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

51.5%Effective FG%64.0%

8.5%Turnover %11.3%

37.7%Offensive rebound %20.0%

0.214Free-throw rate0.329

Box Score

Houston Rockets

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Kevin Porter Jr. G	40	31	9	6	3	0	1	11-22	4-10	5-5	-14
Jabari Smith Jr. F	40	12	12	2	1	0	1	5-14	1-5	1-2	-19
Kenyon Martin Jr. F	34	15	7	1	0	0	0	6-13	3-5	0-0	-6
Alperen Sengun F-C	33	21	12	2	1	1	2	10-16	0-0	1-3	-15
Jalen Green G	32	14	3	5	2	0	2	5-13	0-4	4-9	-12
Tari Eason F	22	0	6	1	0	0	1	0-6	0-2	0-0	+7
Josh Christopher G	17	14	0	4	1	0	1	6-10	0-2	2-2	+3
Usman Garuba F	15	4	2	0	1	0	0	2-3	0-1	0-0	+6
Daishen Nix F	7	3	1	0	0	1	2	1-1	1-1	0-0	+5

Brooklyn Nets

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Mikal Bridges F	40	27	6	6	0	1	3	8-17	4-6	7-8	+14
Spencer Dinwiddie G	38	20	4	11	1	0	1	8-11	3-4	1-4	+20
Cameron Johnson F	36	31	7	5	1	1	2	11-18	5-9	4-4	+17
Nicolas Claxton F-C	35	18	10	2	1	3	1	8-10	0-0	2-4	+8
Dorian Finney-Smith F	27	6	5	2	1	2	1	2-8	2-7	0-0	+3
Royce O'Neale F	26	9	5	4	0	0	1	3-7	3-5	0-0	+6
Seth Curry G	13	3	0	0	0	0	0	1-2	0-1	1-1	-4
Day'Ron Sharpe C	7	4	3	0	0	1	0	2-3	0-0	0-2	-1
Yuta Watanabe G	7	2	0	1	0	0	0	0-2	0-2	2-2	-11
Joe Harris F-G	6	0	1	2	0	0	1	0-1	0-1	0-0	-5
Edmond Sumner G	4	3	0	0	0	1	2	1-3	0-0	1-2	-2

🔬 Advanced Stats

Houston RocketsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Kevin Porter Jr.	Bench	40	31	64.0	25.5	-20.8	16.0
Alperen Sengun	Bench	33	21	60.6	22.1	-24.0	12.7
Kenyon Martin Jr.	Bench	34	15	57.7	14.9	-8.5	8.1
Jalen Green	Bench	32	14	41.3	22.1	-21.3	3.8
Josh Christopher	Bench	17	14	64.3	30.8	+11.9	16.8
Jabari Smith Jr.	Bench	40	12	40.3	16.2	-25.2	5.7
Usman Garuba	Bench	15	4	66.7	9.4	+28.3	5.0
Daishen Nix	Bench	7	3	150.0	15.8	+27.5	10.7
Tari Eason	Bench	22	0	0.0	13.0	+13.0	-3.0
D.J. Augustin	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Boban Marjanovic	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Frank Kaminsky	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Brooklyn NetsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Cameron Johnson	Bench	36	31	78.4	26.9	+25.4	21.1
Mikal Bridges	Bench	40	27	65.8	28.2	+19.2	11.7
Spencer Dinwiddie	Bench	38	20	78.4	16.9	+27.1	13.3
Nicolas Claxton	Bench	35	18	76.5	15.2	+12.5	14.6
Royce O'Neale	Bench	26	9	64.3	14.3	+13.6	8.2
Dorian Finney-Smith	Bench	27	6	37.5	15.0	+7.8	3.6
Day'Ron Sharpe	Bench	7	4	51.5	21.1	-6.3	13.2
Seth Curry	Bench	13	3	61.5	6.1	-21.9	2.7
Edmond Sumner	Bench	4	3	38.7	46.2	-20.0	-100.0
Yuta Watanabe	Bench	7	2	34.7	21.4	-78.6	3.1
Cam Thomas	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Joe Harris	Bench	6	0	0.0	12.5	-38.5	5.9
Patty Mills	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Moses Brown	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0