Houston Rockets 114, Memphis Grizzlies 151 — Recap

March 24, 2023 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Houston Rockets 114, Memphis Grizzlies 151. Scoring by quarter: Q1 HOU 30-42 MEM; Q2 HOU 22-41 MEM; Q3 HOU 32-36 MEM; Q4 HOU 30-32 MEM.

Top performers (box score): Luke Kennard (MEM) 30 points, 0 rebounds, 3 assists, 10 threes on 10-of-11 shooting; Desmond Bane (MEM) 25 points, 4 rebounds, 1 assists, 5 threes on 10-of-13 shooting; Tari Eason (HOU) 21 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 threes on 9-of-13 shooting; Jabari Smith Jr. (HOU) 20 points, 8 rebounds, 0 assists, 2 threes on 9-of-16 shooting; Kevin Porter Jr. (HOU) 20 points, 6 rebounds, 7 assists, 1 threes on 7-of-12 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · MEM

Luke Kennard

30 PTS, 0 REB, 3 AST, 10 3PM · 10-11 FG

Scoring · MEM

Desmond Bane

25 PTS, 4 REB, 1 AST, 5 3PM · 10-13 FG

Scoring · HOU

Tari Eason

21 PTS, 4 REB, 3 AST, 1 3PM · 9-13 FG

Season highs

Luke Kennard · Season-high 30 pointsLuke Kennard · Season-high 10 threes

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	22	32	30		114
MEM	42	41	36	32		151

🧮 How They Scored

HOUMEM

72Points in the paint62

32Fast-break points33

8Second-chance points14

15Points off turnovers20

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

58.0%Effective FG%74.7%

13.5%Turnover %9.2%

25.0%Offensive rebound %15.2%

0.241Free-throw rate0.151

Box Score

Houston Rockets

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jalen Green G	30	13	2	5	1	0	1	6-15	0-3	1-2	-26
Kenyon Martin Jr. F	30	10	3	2	0	1	1	4-6	0-1	2-2	-28
Tari Eason F	29	21	4	3	1	0	1	9-13	1-2	2-3	-21
Jabari Smith Jr. F	29	20	8	0	0	1	0	9-16	2-4	0-0	-25
Kevin Porter Jr. G	29	20	6	7	2	0	3	7-12	1-2	5-7	-22
Alperen Sengun F-C	25	7	5	2	1	0	2	3-6	0-1	1-3	-18
Daishen Nix F	20	9	2	1	1	0	1	3-8	2-6	1-2	-17
Usman Garuba F	19	2	3	0	0	0	1	1-2	0-1	0-0	-15
Josh Christopher G	16	8	0	3	1	1	1	3-6	1-3	1-2	-9
Boban Marjanovic C	10	4	5	2	0	0	4	2-3	0-0	0-0	-4

Memphis Grizzlies

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jaren Jackson Jr. F-C	26	18	7	2	2	2	2	5-13	0-4	8-9	+20
Santi Aldama F	26	8	6	2	1	0	2	2-2	2-2	2-2	+28
Luke Kennard G	24	30	0	3	1	0	0	10-11	10-11	0-0	+28
David Roddy F	24	4	2	2	0	0	1	2-5	0-3	0-0	+22
Tyus Jones G	23	11	3	9	0	0	1	4-8	3-4	0-0	+15
Xavier Tillman F	21	8	4	0	2	0	1	4-4	0-0	0-0	+14
Desmond Bane G	20	25	4	1	2	1	1	10-13	5-7	0-0	+24
Ja Morant G	19	18	2	8	0	1	1	8-12	1-2	1-1	+30
Dillon Brooks G-F	18	11	1	1	1	1	0	4-7	2-3	1-2	+2
John Konchar G-F	18	3	3	2	1	1	1	1-4	1-4	0-0	+6
Kenneth Lofton Jr. F	10	11	2	3	2	1	0	5-9	1-1	0-0	-2
Kennedy Chandler G	10	4	1	3	0	0	0	2-5	0-1	0-0	-2

🔬 Advanced Stats

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Tari Eason	Bench	29	21	73.3	22.1	-33.9	14.2
Kevin Porter Jr.	Bench	29	20	66.3	25.0	-39.2	14.4
Jabari Smith Jr.	Bench	29	20	62.5	21.9	-40.9	10.1
Jalen Green	Bench	30	13	40.9	22.7	-45.8	5.5
Kenyon Martin Jr.	Bench	30	10	72.7	10.8	-45.5	5.7
Daishen Nix	Bench	20	9	50.7	21.7	-37.2	4.7
Josh Christopher	Bench	16	8	58.1	21.6	-25.7	8.1
Alperen Sengun	Bench	25	7	47.8	14.8	-34.8	3.1
Boban Marjanovic	Bench	10	4	66.7	31.8	-20.0	7.8
Usman Garuba	Bench	19	2	50.0	6.5	-33.8	-0.9
Jae'Sean Tate	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Memphis GrizzliesTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Luke Kennard	Bench	24	30	136.4	20.4	+59.0	22.7
Desmond Bane	Bench	20	25	96.2	29.2	+62.5	21.7
Jaren Jackson Jr.	Bench	26	18	53.1	31.1	+37.7	10.4
Ja Morant	Bench	19	18	72.3	29.5	+71.8	21.7
Dillon Brooks	Bench	18	11	69.8	19.5	+8.6	5.8
Tyus Jones	Bench	23	11	68.8	16.7	+35.4	12.9
Kenneth Lofton Jr.	Bench	10	11	61.1	39.1	-10.0	24.1
Xavier Tillman	Bench	21	8	100.0	10.0	+35.0	9.7
Santi Aldama	Bench	26	8	138.9	8.3	+53.9	8.5
Kennedy Chandler	Bench	10	4	40.0	21.7	-10.0	8.9
David Roddy	Bench	24	4	40.0	10.9	+43.1	1.6
John Konchar	Bench	18	3	37.5	11.6	+15.0	5.5