Memphis Grizzlies 101, Houston Rockets 132 — Recap

April 12, 2026 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Memphis Grizzlies 101, Houston Rockets 132. Scoring by quarter: Q1 MEM 26-32 HOU; Q2 MEM 19-34 HOU; Q3 MEM 26-34 HOU; Q4 MEM 30-32 HOU.

Top performers (box score): Clint Capela (HOU) 23 points, 13 rebounds, 1 assists, 1 threes on 9-of-11 shooting; Rayan Rupert (MEM) 21 points, 12 rebounds, 5 assists, 2 threes on 8-of-15 shooting; Tari Eason (HOU) 20 points, 8 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 threes on 8-of-17 shooting; Reed Sheppard (HOU) 19 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists, 4 threes on 7-of-18 shooting; Javon Small (MEM) 18 points, 3 rebounds, 1 assists, 2 threes on 7-of-19 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · HOU

Clint Capela

23 PTS, 13 REB, 1 AST, 1 3PM · 9-11 FG

Scoring · MEM

Rayan Rupert

21 PTS, 12 REB, 5 AST, 2 3PM · 8-15 FG

Scoring · HOU

Tari Eason

20 PTS, 8 REB, 3 AST, 1 3PM · 8-17 FG

Season highs

Clint Capela · Season-high 23 pointsJD Davison · Season-high 10 rebounds

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

📊 Game Flow

MEM 4 largest lead Q1 8:08 (MEM 11, HOU 7) · 8-0 run, Q1 4:52–Q1 4:00

HOU 39 largest lead Q4 7:45 (MEM 78, HOU 117) · 12-0 run, Q2 6:51–Q2 3:51

Swings 8 lead changes Tied 2 times

Ahead for good: Tari Eason makes 2-foot alley oop dunk (JD Davison assists) (Q1 0:52, MEM 26, HOU 28).

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
MEM	26	19	26	30		101
HOU	32	34	34	32		132

🧮 How They Scored

MEMHOU

26Points in the paint62

2Fast-break points16

2Second-chance points34

6Points off turnovers19

18Bench points54

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

47.8%Effective FG%52.4%

18.4%Turnover %8.5%

6.5%Offensive rebound %61.8%

0.130Free-throw rate0.286

Box Score

Memphis Grizzlies

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Rayan Rupert G-F	42	21	12	5	2	1	6	8-15	2-5	3-3	-24
Jahmai Mashack G	38	11	1	11	0	2	3	4-12	2-9	1-1	-32
Javon Small G	26	18	3	1	2	0	2	7-19	2-10	2-2	-24

Houston Rockets

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Reed Sheppard G	26	19	4	3	1	1	0	7-18	4-12	1-2	+18
Jae'Sean Tate F	26	13	6	2	1	0	3	6-9	1-2	0-1	+11
JD Davison G	26	9	10	7	1	2	0	2-9	0-4	5-6	+21
Tari Eason F	24	20	8	3	0	0	2	8-17	1-5	3-3	+20
Jeff Green F	24	6	5	1	1	1	3	2-8	0-4	2-2	+7
Clint Capela C	23	23	13	1	1	3	0	9-11	1-2	4-7	+24
Josh Okogie G	22	3	4	2	1	1	1	1-6	1-3	0-0	+21
Dorian Finney-Smith F	21	9	2	1	1	0	0	3-8	1-5	2-2	+22
Aaron Holiday G	20	7	3	2	2	0	1	2-4	2-4	1-2	+17
Isaiah Crawford F	16	11	6	1	0	0	1	4-6	1-3	2-2	-8
Tristen Newton G	12	12	3	0	1	0	0	4-9	2-5	2-3	+2

🔬 Advanced Stats

Memphis GrizzliesTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Rayan Rupert	Starter	42	21	64.3	22.2	-25.3	12.0
Jahmai Mashack	Starter	38	11	44.2	16.3	-38.6	4.5
Javon Small	Bench	26	18	45.3	35.5	-41.4	7.9
GG Jackson	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Olivier-Maxence Prosper	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Cam Spencer	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Cedric Coward	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Clint Capela	Starter	23	23	81.7	21.5	+48.9	27.3
Tari Eason	Starter	24	20	54.6	29.0	+42.2	15.5
Reed Sheppard	Starter	26	19	50.3	26.0	+34.0	13.5
Jae'Sean Tate	Starter	26	13	68.9	17.6	+22.5	10.4
Josh Okogie	Starter	22	3	25.0	11.3	+47.8	3.4
Tristen Newton	Bench	12	12	58.1	34.5	+8.0	14.9
Isaiah Crawford	Bench	16	11	79.9	20.0	-23.5	20.1
Dorian Finney-Smith	Bench	21	9	50.7	15.3	+51.1	7.0
JD Davison	Bench	26	9	38.7	17.4	+36.2	17.7
Aaron Holiday	Bench	20	7	71.7	11.1	+41.2	10.3
Jeff Green	Bench	24	6	33.8	17.4	+14.4	1.6
Amen Thompson	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0