Houston Rockets 116, Utah Jazz 124 — Recap

May 8, 2021 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Houston Rockets 116, Utah Jazz 124. Scoring by quarter: Q1 HOU 32-32 UTA; Q2 HOU 28-34 UTA; Q3 HOU 23-30 UTA; Q4 HOU 33-28 UTA.

Top performers (box score): Kenyon Martin Jr. (HOU) 27 points, 10 rebounds, 2 assists, 4 threes on 11-of-19 shooting; Khyri Thomas (HOU) 27 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists, 4 threes on 10-of-21 shooting; Georges Niang (UTA) 24 points, 2 rebounds, 2 assists, 6 threes on 9-of-12 shooting; Jordan Clarkson (UTA) 21 points, 3 rebounds, 4 assists, 2 threes on 8-of-18 shooting; Bojan Bogdanovic (UTA) 20 points, 5 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 threes on 7-of-16 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · HOU

Kenyon Martin Jr.

27 PTS, 10 REB, 2 AST, 4 3PM · 11-19 FG

Scoring · HOU

Khyri Thomas

27 PTS, 5 REB, 3 AST, 4 3PM · 10-21 FG

Scoring · UTA

Georges Niang

24 PTS, 2 REB, 2 AST, 6 3PM · 9-12 FG

Season highs

Kenyon Martin Jr. · Season-high 27 pointsGeorges Niang · Season-high 24 points

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	32	28	23	33		116
UTA	32	34	30	28		124

🧮 How They Scored

HOUUTA

46Points in the paint56

28Fast-break points10

17Second-chance points14

26Points off turnovers16

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

53.1%Effective FG%61.8%

7.0%Turnover %15.3%

17.6%Offensive rebound %18.4%

0.173Free-throw rate0.247

Box Score

Houston Rockets

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Kenyon Martin Jr. F	39	27	10	2	2	0	0	11-19	4-8	1-2	-9
DaQuan Jeffries F	37	17	7	5	2	0	1	7-14	3-10	0-0	-12
Khyri Thomas G	34	27	5	3	5	2	2	10-21	4-12	3-3	+13
Armoni Brooks G	33	15	2	3	1	1	0	5-9	3-7	2-2	+7
Anthony Lamb F	32	3	5	0	0	0	2	1-6	0-2	1-2	-19
Jae'Sean Tate F	29	13	8	10	1	0	1	5-18	1-6	2-4	-4
Danuel House Jr. F	18	9	3	1	0	0	1	3-8	2-5	1-1	+9
D.J. Augustin G	18	5	0	1	0	0	1	1-3	1-1	2-3	-25

Utah Jazz

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Bojan Bogdanovic F	35	20	5	2	0	0	2	7-16	1-4	5-6	+15
Rudy Gobert C	31	13	14	1	1	3	4	6-9	0-0	1-2	+8
Royce O'Neale F	31	13	5	6	1	0	1	4-7	3-6	2-2	+11
Joe Ingles F	30	14	6	7	1	0	4	6-10	2-6	0-0	+9
Jordan Clarkson G	28	21	3	4	0	1	1	8-18	2-7	3-3	+1
Georges Niang F	24	24	2	2	2	0	3	9-12	6-8	0-0	+19
Trent Forrest G	21	8	6	3	1	0	2	1-4	0-3	6-6	-5
Derrick Favors F-C	17	6	5	0	1	0	0	2-2	0-0	2-2	0
Miye Oni G	14	0	1	2	0	0	0	0-2	0-1	0-0	-19
Matt Thomas G	9	5	2	1	0	0	0	2-5	1-3	0-0	+1

🔬 Advanced Stats

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Kenyon Martin Jr.	Bench	39	27	67.9	20.6	-11.7	14.8
Khyri Thomas	Bench	34	27	60.5	28.9	+18.9	15.8
DaQuan Jeffries	Bench	37	17	60.7	17.2	-16.3	10.5
Armoni Brooks	Bench	33	15	75.9	12.5	+11.4	9.3
Jae'Sean Tate	Bench	29	13	32.9	30.0	-4.4	8.3
Danuel House Jr.	Bench	18	9	53.3	20.0	+23.7	8.1
D.J. Augustin	Bench	18	5	57.9	11.4	-55.0	2.0
Anthony Lamb	Bench	32	3	21.8	11.5	-27.5	-2.1

Utah JazzTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Georges Niang	Bench	24	24	100.0	26.8	+34.7	18.6
Jordan Clarkson	Bench	28	21	54.3	28.2	+1.6	10.3
Bojan Bogdanovic	Bench	35	20	53.6	24.1	+19.7	7.0
Joe Ingles	Bench	30	14	70.0	19.2	+11.6	13.3
Rudy Gobert	Bench	31	13	65.8	17.1	+9.8	11.6
Royce O'Neale	Bench	31	13	82.5	11.8	+14.1	12.5
Trent Forrest	Bench	21	8	60.2	18.4	-8.6	11.7
Derrick Favors	Bench	17	6	104.2	7.3	-3.3	12.6
Matt Thomas	Bench	9	5	50.0	21.7	+5.3	10.3
Miye Oni	Bench	14	0	0.0	6.3	-61.0	0.9