Houston Rockets 106, Milwaukee Bucks 126 — Recap

December 22, 2021 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Houston Rockets 106, Milwaukee Bucks 126. Scoring by quarter: Q1 HOU 24-25 MIL; Q2 HOU 26-38 MIL; Q3 HOU 26-34 MIL; Q4 HOU 30-29 MIL.

Top performers (box score): Jrue Holiday (MIL) 24 points, 4 rebounds, 10 assists, 2 threes on 10-of-17 shooting; Khris Middleton (MIL) 23 points, 3 rebounds, 6 assists, 1 threes on 7-of-17 shooting; Christian Wood (HOU) 20 points, 11 rebounds, 0 assists on 6-of-13 shooting; Jordan Nwora (MIL) 18 points, 9 rebounds, 2 assists, 4 threes on 7-of-18 shooting; DeMarcus Cousins (MIL) 18 points, 8 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 threes on 7-of-13 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · MIL

Jrue Holiday

24 PTS, 4 REB, 10 AST, 2 3PM · 10-17 FG

Scoring · MIL

Khris Middleton

23 PTS, 3 REB, 6 AST, 1 3PM · 7-17 FG

Scoring · HOU

Christian Wood

20 PTS, 11 REB, 0 AST · 6-13 FG

Season highs

Wesley Matthews · Season-high 4 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	24	26	26	30		106
MIL	25	38	34	29		126

🧮 How They Scored

HOUMIL

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

49.4%Effective FG%51.9%

13.1%Turnover %4.3%

27.7%Offensive rebound %26.4%

0.360Free-throw rate0.204

Box Score

Houston Rockets

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Kenyon Martin Jr. F	31	12	5	6	1	1	5-12	2-5	0-2	-12
Christian Wood F	28	20	11	0	1	2	6-13	0-6	8-11	-10
Garrison Mathews G	27	10	6	1	1	2	2-6	2-5	4-5	-2
Armoni Brooks G	26	9	3	0	1	2	3-8	3-8	0-0	-13
Eric Gordon G	24	12	3	6	1	1	4-9	2-6	2-3	0
Alperen Sengun F-C	24	10	8	4	0	4	4-6	0-0	2-4	-23
Josh Christopher G	22	9	5	4	0	2	3-8	1-4	2-2	-7
D.J. Augustin G	19	9	2	1	0	0	3-5	3-5	0-0	-19
David Nwaba G	15	9	4	1	2	0	3-6	0-1	3-4	-1
Jae'Sean Tate F	14	4	5	0	0	1	2-10	0-3	0-0	-15
Trevelin Queen G	4	2	0	0	0	0	1-2	0-1	0-0	+1
Usman Garuba F	4	0	0	0	0	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	+1

Milwaukee Bucks

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jrue Holiday G	31	24	4	10	2	0	2	10-17	2-5	2-3	+27
Pat Connaughton G	31	9	4	1	4	0	0	3-13	3-12	0-0	+26
Khris Middleton F	28	23	3	6	1	0	0	7-17	1-5	8-9	+4
DeMarcus Cousins C	28	18	8	2	0	1	0	7-13	1-4	3-3	+12
Jordan Nwora F	27	18	9	2	1	0	1	7-18	4-8	0-0	+9
George Hill G	26	4	3	2	0	0	0	1-4	0-2	2-2	+16
Rodney Hood G	22	5	7	0	0	0	1	2-4	1-2	0-0	+18
Wesley Matthews G-F	20	16	1	2	0	1	0	6-7	4-5	0-0	+5
Semi Ojeleye F	17	7	7	0	0	0	0	1-6	1-2	4-4	0
Thanasis Antetokounmpo F	9	2	2	0	0	0	1	1-3	0-1	0-0	-13
Javonte Smart G	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	-4

🔬 Advanced Stats

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Christian Wood	Bench	28	20	56.1	27.4	-12.5	15.5
Eric Gordon	Bench	24	12	58.1	17.5	+3.9	17.0
Kenyon Martin Jr.	Bench	31	12	46.6	19.2	-16.6	10.2
Alperen Sengun	Bench	24	10	64.4	20.7	-47.9	9.7
Garrison Mathews	Bench	27	10	61.0	14.1	-1.5	4.7
D.J. Augustin	Bench	19	9	90.0	11.1	-52.8	10.4
David Nwaba	Bench	15	9	58.0	21.2	-12.9	12.4
Armoni Brooks	Bench	26	9	56.3	15.6	-18.8	3.6
Josh Christopher	Bench	22	9	50.7	20.8	-19.0	6.4
Jae'Sean Tate	Bench	14	4	20.0	29.7	-46.9	-13.5
Trevelin Queen	Bench	4	2	50.0	22.2	+1.4	9.5
Usman Garuba	Bench	4	0	0.0	11.1	+1.4	-9.5

Milwaukee BucksTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Jrue Holiday	Bench	31	24	65.5	26.0	+40.0	25.3
Khris Middleton	Bench	28	23	54.9	26.3	+1.1	15.5
Jordan Nwora	Bench	27	18	50.0	27.5	+16.1	10.0
DeMarcus Cousins	Bench	28	18	62.8	19.4	+18.4	17.4
Wesley Matthews	Bench	20	16	114.3	14.6	+14.3	17.9
Pat Connaughton	Bench	31	9	34.6	16.7	+39.4	5.9
Semi Ojeleye	Bench	17	7	45.1	20.0	+7.1	7.8
Rodney Hood	Bench	22	5	62.5	9.1	+40.4	10.3
George Hill	Bench	26	4	41.0	7.8	+30.9	4.9
Thanasis Antetokounmpo	Bench	9	2	33.3	18.2	-57.9	-20.4
Javonte Smart	Bench	1	0	0.0	33.3	-200.0	-50.0