Houston Rockets 120, Chicago Bulls 125 — Recap

January 18, 2021 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Houston Rockets 120, Chicago Bulls 125. Scoring by quarter: Q1 HOU 16-28 CHI; Q2 HOU 36-36 CHI; Q3 HOU 34-29 CHI; Q4 HOU 34-32 CHI.

Top performers (box score): Zach LaVine (CHI) 33 points, 4 rebounds, 7 assists, 4 threes on 11-of-16 shooting; Victor Oladipo (HOU) 32 points, 5 rebounds, 9 assists, 4 threes on 13-of-23 shooting; Christian Wood (HOU) 30 points, 9 rebounds, 1 assists, 3 threes on 11-of-16 shooting; Eric Gordon (HOU) 21 points, 2 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 threes on 9-of-17 shooting; Lauri Markkanen (CHI) 18 points, 7 rebounds, 0 assists, 4 threes on 5-of-12 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · CHI

Zach LaVine

33 PTS, 4 REB, 7 AST, 4 3PM · 11-16 FG

Scoring · HOU

Victor Oladipo

32 PTS, 5 REB, 9 AST, 4 3PM · 13-23 FG

Scoring · HOU

Christian Wood

30 PTS, 9 REB, 1 AST, 3 3PM · 11-16 FG

Season highs

Victor Oladipo · Season-high 32 pointsVictor Oladipo · Season-high 9 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	16	36	34	34		120
CHI	28	36	29	32		125

🧮 How They Scored

HOUCHI

58Points in the paint40

15Fast-break points14

9Second-chance points11

25Points off turnovers14

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

61.9%Effective FG%57.6%

15.1%Turnover %14.4%

5.1%Offensive rebound %22.7%

0.193Free-throw rate0.228

Box Score

Houston Rockets

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Eric Gordon G	34	21	2	4	0	0	1	9-17	3-7	0-1	+6
PJ Tucker F	34	2	3	3	0	0	1	1-2	0-1	0-0	+7
Victor Oladipo G	32	32	5	9	2	0	7	13-23	4-9	2-4	+3
Christian Wood F	31	30	9	1	1	0	3	11-16	3-5	5-6	+15
Jae'Sean Tate F	30	11	6	0	0	1	1	4-8	3-5	0-0	-12
Ben McLemore G	28	5	3	1	0	0	1	2-6	1-2	0-0	-16
David Nwaba G	21	7	2	1	4	0	1	3-5	1-3	0-0	+1
DeMarcus Cousins C	16	2	6	4	0	0	2	0-7	0-5	2-2	-17
Mason Jones G	14	10	0	2	1	0	0	3-4	2-3	2-4	-12

Chicago Bulls

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Zach LaVine G	37	33	4	7	2	1	5	11-16	4-8	7-8	-3
Lauri Markkanen F	34	18	7	0	2	0	2	5-12	4-11	4-4	-6
Garrett Temple G-F	32	13	2	2	1	0	2	4-9	3-7	2-2	-1
Coby White G	32	10	4	4	2	0	3	4-12	2-7	0-0	+2
Thaddeus Young F	25	12	9	3	1	0	1	5-11	1-2	1-2	+15
Denzel Valentine G	24	13	8	3	0	0	1	5-13	3-6	0-0	+14
Wendell Carter Jr. F	21	10	8	1	1	0	3	4-7	0-0	2-2	-4
Ryan Arcidiacono G	17	9	2	2	0	0	0	3-7	3-4	0-0	+10
Daniel Gafford F	16	7	3	1	1	2	0	2-5	0-0	3-3	+5
Adam Mokoka G	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-7

🔬 Advanced Stats

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Victor Oladipo	Bench	32	32	64.6	42.1	+4.1	17.6
Christian Wood	Bench	31	30	80.5	29.2	+19.7	21.1
Eric Gordon	Bench	34	21	60.2	22.2	+9.4	11.1
Jae'Sean Tate	Bench	30	11	68.8	12.5	-14.1	6.0
Mason Jones	Bench	14	10	86.8	18.2	-31.8	16.1
David Nwaba	Bench	21	7	70.0	12.0	+2.1	10.3
Ben McLemore	Bench	28	5	41.7	10.9	-24.1	1.9
DeMarcus Cousins	Bench	16	2	12.7	27.0	-47.1	-0.7
PJ Tucker	Bench	34	2	50.0	3.8	+7.6	1.9

Chicago BullsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Zach LaVine	Bench	37	33	84.5	25.5	-6.3	19.9
Lauri Markkanen	Bench	34	18	65.4	18.8	-7.6	9.5
Garrett Temple	Bench	32	13	65.8	14.8	-4.2	6.4
Denzel Valentine	Bench	24	13	50.0	22.2	+24.3	12.3
Thaddeus Young	Bench	25	12	50.5	19.7	+22.2	10.8
Wendell Carter Jr.	Bench	21	10	63.5	20.4	-10.4	13.3
Coby White	Bench	32	10	41.7	18.1	+1.3	3.3
Ryan Arcidiacono	Bench	17	9	64.3	17.5	+30.6	8.4
Daniel Gafford	Bench	16	7	55.4	15.8	+15.2	10.7
Adam Mokoka	Bench	2	0	0.0	0.0	-106.7	0.0