Oklahoma City Thunder 116, Houston Rockets 119 — Recap

December 1, 2024 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Oklahoma City Thunder 116, Houston Rockets 119. Scoring by quarter: Q1 OKC 28-33 HOU; Q2 OKC 32-29 HOU; Q3 OKC 36-29 HOU; Q4 OKC 20-28 HOU.

Top performers (box score): Fred VanVleet (HOU) 38 points, 2 rebounds, 3 assists, 5 threes on 10-of-19 shooting; Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (OKC) 32 points, 8 rebounds, 5 assists, 3 threes on 10-of-19 shooting; Jalen Williams (OKC) 22 points, 5 rebounds, 7 assists, 2 threes on 7-of-21 shooting; Alperen Sengun (HOU) 20 points, 14 rebounds, 9 assists on 7-of-17 shooting; Isaiah Hartenstein (OKC) 19 points, 13 rebounds, 4 assists on 9-of-12 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · HOU

Fred VanVleet

38 PTS, 2 REB, 3 AST, 5 3PM · 10-19 FG

Scoring · OKC

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

32 PTS, 8 REB, 5 AST, 3 3PM · 10-19 FG

Scoring · OKC

Jalen Williams

22 PTS, 5 REB, 7 AST, 2 3PM · 7-21 FG

Season highs

Fred VanVleet · Season-high 38 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
OKC	28	32	36	20		116
HOU	33	29	29	28		119

🧮 How They Scored

OKCHOU

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

51.6%Effective FG%48.4%

6.3%Turnover %8.4%

23.4%Offensive rebound %30.0%

0.266Free-throw rate0.424

Box Score

Oklahoma City Thunder

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jalen Williams G-F	37	22	5	7	1	1	1	7-21	2-7	6-7	—
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander G	36	32	8	5	2	—	2	10-19	3-7	9-11	+6
Cason Wallace G	36	14	9	2	—	—	—	5-11	3-6	1-2	+3
Isaiah Hartenstein F-C	30	19	13	4	1	1	1	9-12	0-1	1-3	-7
Aaron Wiggins G	27	13	3	3	—	—	—	6-12	1-4	—	-5
Luguentz Dort G	27	6	3	6	1	2	—	2-6	2-5	—	+2
Kenrich Williams G-F	15	5	2	—	—	—	—	2-5	1-4	—	-14
Isaiah Joe G	13	—	—	2	—	—	2	0-1	0-1	—	-3
Dillon Jones F	11	5	2	1	—	—	—	1-3	1-3	2-2	+8
Ajay Mitchell G	7	—	1	—	—	—	1	0-4	0-1	—	-5

Houston Rockets

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jabari Smith Jr. F	40	15	14	—	—	3	1	6-15	3-9	—	+10
Alperen Sengun F-C	38	20	14	9	—	1	1	7-17	0-1	6-8	—
Fred VanVleet G	35	38	2	3	—	—	1	10-19	5-9	13-14	-2
Jalen Green G	34	9	2	3	—	1	4	2-6	1-3	4-6	+8
Dillon Brooks G-F	29	16	7	3	—	—	—	6-11	2-4	2-2	—
Amen Thompson G-F	26	9	6	1	—	—	1	4-11	0-2	1-3	-5
Tari Eason F	24	6	5	1	2	1	2	2-8	1-5	1-2	-6
Reed Sheppard G	10	5	—	—	1	—	—	1-5	1-4	2-2	+5
Steven Adams C	4	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	1-2	+5

🔬 Advanced Stats

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	36	32	67.1	30.2	+9.3	20.0
Jalen Williams	Bench	37	22	45.7	27.5	0.0	10.6
Isaiah Hartenstein	Bench	30	19	71.3	20.3	-7.6	19.5
Cason Wallace	Bench	36	14	58.9	14.0	+3.9	7.6
Aaron Wiggins	Bench	27	13	54.2	19.4	-5.0	13.1
Luguentz Dort	Bench	27	6	50.0	9.0	+1.5	5.9
Kenrich Williams	Bench	15	5	50.0	14.3	-39.5	1.7
Dillon Jones	Bench	11	5	64.4	14.3	+30.8	13.0
Isaiah Joe	Bench	13	—	0.0	9.4	-24.1	-5.9
Ajay Mitchell	Bench	7	—	0.0	26.3	-33.3	-19.6
Branden Carlson	Bench	00	—	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
Fred VanVleet	Bench	35	38	75.5	29.2	-4.2	19.7
Alperen Sengun	Bench	38	20	48.7	23.2	0.0	15.4
Dillon Brooks	Bench	29	16	67.3	16.7	+1.9	12.0
Jabari Smith Jr.	Bench	40	15	50.0	16.0	+9.3	10.6
Jalen Green	Bench	34	9	52.1	13.8	+8.1	1.1
Amen Thompson	Bench	26	9	36.5	18.1	-6.9	0.5
Tari Eason	Bench	24	6	33.8	16.7	-11.1	2.8
Reed Sheppard	Bench	10	5	42.5	23.1	+13.8	2.5
Steven Adams	Bench	4	1	56.8	10.0	+62.5	15.4
Jeff Green	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Aaron Holiday	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
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
Cam Whitmore	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0