LA Clippers 115, Houston Rockets 122 — Recap

May 14, 2021 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): LA Clippers 115, Houston Rockets 122. Scoring by quarter: Q1 LAC 33-30 HOU; Q2 LAC 36-43 HOU; Q3 LAC 24-32 HOU; Q4 LAC 22-17 HOU.

Top performers (box score): Luke Kennard (LAC) 23 points, 0 rebounds, 1 assists, 3 threes on 9-of-19 shooting; Kelly Olynyk (HOU) 20 points, 9 rebounds, 11 assists, 1 threes on 6-of-14 shooting; Jae'Sean Tate (HOU) 20 points, 3 rebounds, 1 assists, 3 threes on 7-of-10 shooting; Jay Scrubb (LAC) 17 points, 6 rebounds, 0 assists, 2 threes on 6-of-16 shooting; Anthony Lamb (HOU) 17 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists, 3 threes on 6-of-10 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · LAC

Luke Kennard

23 PTS, 0 REB, 1 AST, 3 3PM · 9-19 FG

Scoring · HOU

Kelly Olynyk

20 PTS, 9 REB, 11 AST, 1 3PM · 6-14 FG

Scoring · HOU

Jae'Sean Tate

20 PTS, 3 REB, 1 AST, 3 3PM · 7-10 FG

Season highs

Rajon Rondo · Season-high 13 assists

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
LAC	33	36	24	22		115
HOU	30	43	32	17		122

🧮 How They Scored

LACHOU

56Points in the paint58

4Fast-break points9

18Second-chance points8

11Points off turnovers21

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

54.3%Effective FG%61.6%

11.5%Turnover %13.6%

17.5%Offensive rebound %22.2%

0.161Free-throw rate0.256

Box Score

LA Clippers

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Luke Kennard G	41	23	0	1	0	0	2	9-19	3-9	2-2	-5
Jay Scrubb G	40	17	6	0	3	0	3	6-16	2-5	3-3	+3
Patrick Patterson F	30	13	1	3	0	0	0	5-9	2-5	1-1	-10
Yogi Ferrell G	30	6	4	4	2	2	0	2-10	0-5	2-2	-10
Rajon Rondo G	28	9	3	13	1	0	3	4-11	1-4	0-0	-4
Serge Ibaka F-C	17	15	7	4	0	0	0	6-8	0-1	3-4	-5
DeMarcus Cousins C	17	13	5	1	2	1	2	6-9	0-0	1-1	-9
Nicolas Batum F-G	15	5	2	1	0	0	1	2-4	1-3	0-0	-10
Daniel Oturu C	10	4	4	1	1	2	2	1-1	0-0	2-2	+3
Marcus Morris F	9	7	3	0	0	0	0	3-5	1-2	0-0	+8
Ivica Zubac C	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1-1	1-1	0-0	+4

Houston Rockets

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Armoni Brooks G	35	15	3	3	0	0	0	6-11	3-7	0-0	+12
Kenyon Martin Jr. F	34	13	9	1	1	0	2	5-12	0-6	3-4	-4
Kelly Olynyk F	31	20	9	11	3	0	3	6-14	1-4	7-10	-1
Anthony Lamb F	30	17	5	3	0	0	1	6-10	3-5	2-2	+19
Khyri Thomas G	30	17	3	5	0	3	2	8-11	1-1	0-0	+6
D.J. Augustin G	30	13	4	5	0	0	1	5-12	2-7	1-2	-2
Jae'Sean Tate F	29	20	3	1	0	1	5	7-10	3-5	3-4	-4
Cameron Oliver F	17	3	4	1	0	0	1	1-4	1-2	0-0	+8
Cameron Reynolds G	3	4	1	0	0	0	0	2-2	0-0	0-0	+1

🔬 Advanced Stats

LA ClippersTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Luke Kennard	Bench	41	23	57.8	22.2	-5.8	6.1
Jay Scrubb	Bench	40	17	49.1	20.6	-1.8	6.1
Serge Ibaka	Bench	17	15	76.8	22.7	-18.9	24.7
Patrick Patterson	Bench	30	13	68.9	13.2	-16.4	8.6
DeMarcus Cousins	Bench	17	13	68.9	26.2	-27.2	13.9
Rajon Rondo	Bench	28	9	40.9	19.7	-10.4	9.9
Marcus Morris	Bench	9	7	70.0	20.8	+42.1	16.5
Yogi Ferrell	Bench	30	6	27.6	16.2	-16.1	6.0
Nicolas Batum	Bench	15	5	62.5	13.9	-25.7	6.6
Daniel Oturu	Bench	10	4	106.4	16.7	+15.0	23.2
Ivica Zubac	Bench	3	3	150.0	14.3	+75.0	10.7

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Kelly Olynyk	Bench	31	20	54.3	30.1	+2.0	16.2
Jae'Sean Tate	Bench	29	20	85.0	25.0	-8.5	8.6
Khyri Thomas	Bench	30	17	77.3	19.1	+15.2	12.2
Anthony Lamb	Bench	30	17	78.1	16.4	+29.2	15.4
Armoni Brooks	Bench	35	15	68.2	13.1	+16.0	9.3
Kenyon Martin Jr.	Bench	34	13	47.2	18.5	-3.8	6.4
D.J. Augustin	Bench	30	13	50.5	20.3	+2.3	8.6
Cameron Reynolds	Bench	3	4	100.0	28.6	+35.7	17.9
Cameron Oliver	Bench	17	3	37.5	12.5	+21.6	0.0