Houston Rockets 116, Orlando Magic 108 — Recap

March 19, 2025 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Houston Rockets 116, Orlando Magic 108. Scoring by quarter: Q1 HOU 28-23 ORL; Q2 HOU 28-29 ORL; Q3 HOU 32-20 ORL; Q4 HOU 28-36 ORL.

Top performers (box score): Paolo Banchero (ORL) 31 points, 6 rebounds, 5 assists, 3 threes on 10-of-21 shooting; Jalen Green (HOU) 26 points, 7 rebounds, 2 assists, 3 threes on 8-of-18 shooting; Alperen Sengun (HOU) 22 points, 12 rebounds, 4 assists, 1 threes on 9-of-18 shooting; Franz Wagner (ORL) 20 points, 8 rebounds, 7 assists, 2 threes on 8-of-19 shooting; Goga Bitadze (ORL) 19 points, 8 rebounds, null assists on 8-of-10 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · ORL

Paolo Banchero

31 PTS, 6 REB, 5 AST, 3 3PM · 10-21 FG

Scoring · HOU

Jalen Green

26 PTS, 7 REB, 2 AST, 3 3PM · 8-18 FG

Scoring · HOU

Alperen Sengun

22 PTS, 12 REB, 4 AST, 1 3PM · 9-18 FG

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	28	28	32	28		116
ORL	23	29	20	36		108

🧮 How They Scored

HOUORL

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

53.7%Effective FG%47.6%

13.6%Turnover %10.7%

30.8%Offensive rebound %27.7%

0.395Free-throw rate0.229

Box Score

Houston Rockets

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jalen Green G	37	26	7	2	—	—	3	8-18	3-11	7-10	+19
Alperen Sengun F-C	37	22	12	4	—	—	3	9-18	1-2	3-3	-5
Fred VanVleet G	36	19	6	3	1	—	1	4-15	3-9	8-8	-1
Dillon Brooks G-F	36	15	3	3	1	—	1	5-10	3-6	2-2	+11
Tari Eason F	32	16	9	4	5	1	—	7-10	0-2	2-2	+8
Jabari Smith Jr. F	26	13	3	2	2	2	2	4-6	1-3	4-4	+12
Steven Adams C	23	3	6	—	1	1	4	1-2	—	1-1	+22
Jeff Green F	9	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2-2	-15
Aaron Holiday G	4	—	—	—	—	1	1	0-2	0-2	—	-11

Orlando Magic

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Paolo Banchero F	39	31	6	5	1	—	2	10-21	3-8	8-8	-7
Franz Wagner F	38	20	8	7	—	—	6	8-19	2-5	2-2	+18
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope G	32	10	2	4	—	—	—	4-12	2-8	—	-3
Goga Bitadze C	23	19	8	—	1	1	—	8-10	—	3-6	-18
Anthony Black G	22	7	4	3	1	1	3	3-7	0-4	1-1	-11
Wendell Carter Jr. F	19	4	6	—	—	1	—	1-4	0-2	2-2	-4
Tristan Da Silva F	16	2	2	2	—	—	—	1-3	—	—	-19
Gary Harris G	11	—	1	—	—	—	—	0-1	0-1	—	-5
Jonathan Isaac F	8	2	3	—	2	1	—	1-6	0-1	—	+6
Caleb Houstan G	5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

🔬 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	37	26	58.0	28.4	+27.6	12.2
Alperen Sengun	Bench	37	22	56.9	24.7	-11.3	11.7
Fred VanVleet	Bench	36	19	51.3	23.8	+0.2	9.9
Tari Eason	Bench	32	16	73.5	14.3	+13.5	22.5
Dillon Brooks	Bench	36	15	68.9	15.0	+16.7	8.6
Jabari Smith Jr.	Bench	26	13	83.8	16.1	+33.7	12.8
Steven Adams	Bench	23	3	61.5	13.2	+44.5	4.3
Jeff Green	Bench	9	2	113.6	4.8	-78.9	2.4
Aaron Holiday	Bench	4	—	0.0	30.0	-137.5	-18.5
Jae'Sean Tate	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Jock Landale	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Amen Thompson	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Cam Whitmore	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Reed Sheppard	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Orlando MagicTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Paolo Banchero	Bench	39	31	63.2	28.3	-10.1	16.7
Franz Wagner	Bench	38	20	50.3	28.6	+21.5	10.5
Goga Bitadze	Bench	23	19	75.2	21.1	-36.0	17.7
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope	Bench	32	10	41.7	15.8	-7.8	6.1
Anthony Black	Bench	22	7	47.0	19.6	-19.6	8.2
Wendell Carter Jr.	Bench	19	4	41.0	12.5	-5.1	2.1
Jonathan Isaac	Bench	8	2	16.7	24.0	+31.6	3.4
Tristan Da Silva	Bench	16	2	33.3	8.6	-58.6	5.9
Gary Harris	Bench	11	—	0.0	3.6	-17.0	-2.2
Cole Anthony	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Caleb Houstan	Bench	5	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Jett Howard	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0