Houston Rockets 138, Charlotte Hornets 104 — Recap

January 26, 2024 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Houston Rockets 138, Charlotte Hornets 104. Scoring by quarter: Q1 HOU 30-28 CHA; Q2 HOU 25-25 CHA; Q3 HOU 44-25 CHA; Q4 HOU 39-26 CHA.

Top performers (box score): Jalen Green (HOU) 36 points, 9 rebounds, 4 assists, 1 threes on 12-of-20 shooting; Cam Whitmore (HOU) 24 points, 11 rebounds, 2 assists, 4 threes on 9-of-18 shooting; Miles Bridges (CHA) 21 points, 7 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 threes on 7-of-11 shooting; LaMelo Ball (CHA) 15 points, 2 rebounds, 8 assists, 2 threes on 6-of-16 shooting; Nick Richards (CHA) 14 points, 7 rebounds, 1 assists on 3-of-6 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · HOU

Jalen Green

36 PTS, 9 REB, 4 AST, 1 3PM · 12-20 FG

Scoring · HOU

Cam Whitmore

24 PTS, 11 REB, 2 AST, 4 3PM · 9-18 FG

Scoring · CHA

Miles Bridges

21 PTS, 7 REB, 3 AST, 2 3PM · 7-11 FG

Season highs

Jalen Green · Season-high 36 pointsCam Whitmore · Season-high 24 pointsCam Whitmore · Season-high 11 reboundsAmen Thompson · Season-high 8 assists

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	30	25	44	39		138
CHA	28	25	25	26		104

🧮 How They Scored

HOUCHA

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

63.4%Effective FG%53.3%

8.7%Turnover %14.3%

35.7%Offensive rebound %7.9%

0.354Free-throw rate0.410

Box Score

Houston Rockets

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Fred VanVleet G	30	14	3	3	1	6	—	5-9	3-5	1-1	—
Jalen Green G	28	36	9	4	2	—	3	12-20	1-7	11-12	—
Dillon Brooks G-F	25	12	—	1	—	1	—	3-7	1-3	5-6	—
Alperen Sengun F-C	25	11	6	7	—	1	2	5-7	—	1-2	—
Amen Thompson G-F	23	13	6	8	2	—	1	4-6	1-1	4-6	—
Cam Whitmore F	20	24	11	2	—	—	—	9-18	4-9	2-2	—
Aaron Holiday G	18	10	1	6	—	—	2	4-6	2-4	—	—
Jeff Green F	17	—	2	—	—	—	—	0-1	0-1	—	—
Jock Landale C	15	6	6	2	1	1	—	3-5	—	—	—
Jae'Sean Tate F	11	2	1	—	—	—	1	1-3	0-1	—	—

Charlotte Hornets

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Miles Bridges F	36	21	7	3	1	—	4	7-11	2-4	5-5	—
P.J. Washington F	28	12	2	2	—	3	2	4-9	0-2	4-5	—
Nick Richards C	27	14	7	1	—	3	—	3-6	—	8-11	—
LaMelo Ball G	23	15	2	8	2	—	3	6-16	2-9	1-2	—
Brandon Miller F	20	5	1	2	—	—	—	2-8	1-3	—	—
Nick Smith Jr. G	17	10	1	—	1	—	3	4-6	2-2	—	—
Bryce McGowens G	7	8	1	—	—	—	—	3-5	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
Jalen Green	Bench	28	36	71.2	40.9	+27.3	31.5
Cam Whitmore	Bench	20	24	63.6	36.5	+67.5	27.3
Fred VanVleet	Bench	30	14	74.2	13.2	+40.2	11.6
Amen Thompson	Bench	23	13	75.2	16.1	+55.2	19.4
Dillon Brooks	Bench	25	12	62.2	16.1	+36.4	4.7
Alperen Sengun	Bench	25	11	69.8	17.5	+35.3	15.1
Aaron Holiday	Bench	18	10	83.3	18.2	+32.6	10.9
Jock Landale	Bench	15	6	60.0	13.5	+52.9	11.7
Jae'Sean Tate	Bench	11	2	33.3	13.3	+50.4	-2.2
Jeff Green	Bench	17	—	0.0	2.8	+34.9	-1.2
Jabari Smith Jr.	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Charlotte HornetsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Miles Bridges	Bench	36	21	79.5	20.2	-40.6	13.3
LaMelo Ball	Bench	23	15	44.4	37.0	-56.9	6.6
Nick Richards	Bench	27	14	64.6	16.9	-32.1	11.9
P.J. Washington	Bench	28	12	53.6	19.7	-43.1	6.6
Nick Smith Jr.	Bench	17	10	83.3	21.4	-38.3	4.0
Bryce McGowens	Bench	07	8	68.0	33.3	+13.2	29.3
Brandon Miller	Bench	20	5	31.3	17.0	-65.2	-1.8