Houston Rockets 95, Oklahoma City Thunder 112 — Recap

February 27, 2024 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Houston Rockets 95, Oklahoma City Thunder 112. Scoring by quarter: Q1 HOU 29-28 OKC; Q2 HOU 21-32 OKC; Q3 HOU 24-24 OKC; Q4 HOU 21-28 OKC.

Top performers (box score): Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (OKC) 31 points, 8 rebounds, 3 assists, 4 threes on 11-of-21 shooting; Jalen Williams (OKC) 24 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists, 2 threes on 11-of-17 shooting; Alperen Sengun (HOU) 23 points, 11 rebounds, 6 assists on 8-of-13 shooting; Jabari Smith Jr. (HOU) 18 points, 13 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 threes on 7-of-16 shooting; Chet Holmgren (OKC) 18 points, 13 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 threes on 6-of-13 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · OKC

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

31 PTS, 8 REB, 3 AST, 4 3PM · 11-21 FG

Scoring · OKC

Jalen Williams

24 PTS, 5 REB, 5 AST, 2 3PM · 11-17 FG

Scoring · HOU

Alperen Sengun

23 PTS, 11 REB, 6 AST · 8-13 FG

Season highs

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander · 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	29	21	24	21		95
OKC	28	32	24	28		112

🧮 How They Scored

HOUOKC

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

44.6%Effective FG%53.5%

12.2%Turnover %12.2%

23.1%Offensive rebound %23.3%

0.194Free-throw rate0.198

Box Score

Houston Rockets

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Alperen Sengun F-C	36	23	11	6	2	2	5	8-13	0-1	7-12	—
Fred VanVleet G	36	5	1	5	1	—	2	2-11	1-7	—	—
Jabari Smith Jr. F	35	18	13	2	1	1	1	7-16	1-6	3-4	—
Dillon Brooks G-F	32	7	4	1	—	—	—	3-9	1-6	—	—
Jalen Green G	28	16	6	3	—	—	3	6-17	2-6	2-2	—
Jeff Green F	17	5	—	3	—	2	1	2-3	1-2	—	—
Amen Thompson G-F	17	2	8	—	—	1	2	1-5	0-2	—	—
Aaron Holiday G	16	10	1	—	—	1	—	4-10	2-5	—	—
Cam Whitmore F	16	9	1	1	1	—	—	4-9	1-3	—	—
Jae'Sean Tate F	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Jock Landale C	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Oklahoma City Thunder

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jalen Williams G-F	35	24	5	5	2	2	3	11-17	2-3	—	—
Chet Holmgren C-F	34	18	13	2	1	3	2	6-13	1-4	5-5	—
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander G	32	31	8	3	1	—	2	11-21	4-6	5-6	—
Luguentz Dort G	21	3	3	1	—	1	1	1-9	1-5	—	—
Josh Giddey G	20	14	7	4	—	—	3	6-11	1-3	1-2	—
Jaylin Williams F	19	5	3	2	1	1	—	2-2	1-1	—	—
Aaron Wiggins G	16	6	2	—	—	1	—	2-6	0-1	2-2	—
Isaiah Joe G	16	2	2	1	—	—	2	1-2	—	—	—
Cason Wallace G	14	2	2	1	1	—	—	1-3	0-2	0-2	—
Kenrich Williams G-F	12	—	5	—	—	—	—	0-2	0-2	—	—

🔬 Advanced Stats

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Alperen Sengun	Bench	36	23	62.9	25.3	-13.9	17.9
Jabari Smith Jr.	Bench	35	18	50.7	19.6	-11.4	15.3
Jalen Green	Bench	28	16	44.7	29.2	-14.3	8.5
Aaron Holiday	Bench	16	10	50.0	25.6	-8.7	6.3
Cam Whitmore	Bench	16	9	50.0	22.5	-20.6	11.5
Dillon Brooks	Bench	32	7	38.9	11.5	-20.3	2.8
Jeff Green	Bench	17	5	83.3	9.8	-43.7	11.8
Fred VanVleet	Bench	36	5	22.7	14.4	-22.9	-2.9
Amen Thompson	Bench	17	2	20.0	15.2	-13.2	2.9
Jae'Sean Tate	Bench	01	—	0.0	0.0	+20.0	14.3
Jock Landale	Bench	01	—	0.0	20.0	+20.0	-9.5

Oklahoma City ThunderTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander	Bench	32	31	65.6	31.6	+11.2	23.5
Jalen Williams	Bench	35	24	70.6	23.5	+7.9	18.6
Chet Holmgren	Bench	34	18	59.2	20.5	+13.5	16.5
Josh Giddey	Bench	20	14	58.9	30.0	+4.3	16.2
Aaron Wiggins	Bench	16	6	43.6	18.9	+31.3	4.5
Jaylin Williams	Bench	19	5	125.0	4.4	+35.9	13.2
Luguentz Dort	Bench	21	3	16.7	18.5	+10.0	-4.4
Isaiah Joe	Bench	16	2	50.0	10.3	+45.4	2.9
Cason Wallace	Bench	14	2	25.8	11.4	+23.4	5.1
Bismack Biyombo	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Kenrich Williams	Bench	12	—	0.0	6.9	+31.7	7.2