Sacramento Kings 119, Houston Rockets 122 — Recap

December 31, 2020 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Sacramento Kings 119, Houston Rockets 122. Scoring by quarter: Q1 SAC 33-32 HOU; Q2 SAC 26-31 HOU; Q3 SAC 27-24 HOU; Q4 SAC 33-35 HOU.

Top performers (box score): James Harden (HOU) 33 points, 6 rebounds, 8 assists, 4 threes on 10-of-24 shooting; Harrison Barnes (SAC) 24 points, 8 rebounds, 1 assists, 2 threes on 8-of-14 shooting; Richaun Holmes (SAC) 22 points, 13 rebounds, 2 assists on 10-of-13 shooting; John Wall (HOU) 22 points, 6 rebounds, 9 assists, 2 threes on 8-of-20 shooting; De'Aaron Fox (SAC) 22 points, 5 rebounds, 6 assists, 1 threes on 9-of-23 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · HOU

James Harden

33 PTS, 6 REB, 8 AST, 4 3PM · 10-24 FG

Scoring · SAC

Harrison Barnes

24 PTS, 8 REB, 1 AST, 2 3PM · 8-14 FG

Scoring · SAC

Richaun Holmes

22 PTS, 13 REB, 2 AST · 10-13 FG

Season highs

Harrison Barnes · Season-high 24 pointsRichaun Holmes · Season-high 22 pointsRichaun Holmes · Season-high 13 rebounds

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
SAC	33	26	27	33		119
HOU	32	31	24	35		122

🧮 How They Scored

SACHOU

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

52.6%Effective FG%59.9%

12.3%Turnover %15.7%

28.6%Offensive rebound %24.4%

0.250Free-throw rate0.291

Box Score

Sacramento Kings

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Buddy Hield G	38	19	3	5	0	1	2	7-18	5-15	0-0	-9
Harrison Barnes F	37	24	8	1	1	1	1	8-14	2-5	6-6	-3
Richaun Holmes F-C	36	22	13	2	2	1	1	10-13	0-0	2-2	-2
De'Aaron Fox G	35	22	5	6	4	1	2	9-23	1-7	3-6	-3
Tyrese Haliburton G	27	11	2	1	2	0	1	4-9	2-4	1-2	-4
Marvin Bagley III F	26	4	8	1	0	1	3	1-9	0-0	2-2	-3
Cory Joseph G	23	9	1	5	2	0	1	3-6	0-1	3-3	0
Nemanja Bjelica F	16	8	5	2	0	0	3	3-4	1-1	1-3	+10
Hassan Whiteside C	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	-1

Houston Rockets

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
James Harden G	38	33	6	8	1	1	6	10-24	4-11	9-11	+8
John Wall G	37	22	6	9	1	1	5	8-20	2-8	4-4	-4
Christian Wood F	32	21	12	3	1	2	1	9-14	0-3	3-4	+13
PJ Tucker F	32	0	6	0	3	2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	+4
Danuel House Jr. F	28	11	5	1	0	0	0	5-6	1-2	0-0	+7
Eric Gordon G	26	17	2	0	2	0	2	6-12	3-8	2-2	+4
Jae'Sean Tate F	21	4	6	1	1	0	2	2-3	0-0	0-2	-4
DeMarcus Cousins C	14	8	1	3	0	0	2	3-5	1-2	1-2	-7
Sterling Brown G	12	6	1	1	1	0	0	2-2	2-2	0-0	-6

🔬 Advanced Stats

Sacramento KingsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Harrison Barnes	Bench	37	24	72.1	18.6	-5.0	13.0
De'Aaron Fox	Bench	35	22	42.9	29.3	-2.3	9.1
Richaun Holmes	Bench	36	22	79.3	16.5	-1.1	16.1
Buddy Hield	Bench	38	19	52.8	20.2	-10.3	6.3
Tyrese Haliburton	Bench	27	11	55.7	15.5	-4.8	7.0
Cory Joseph	Bench	23	9	61.5	15.7	+4.6	9.9
Nemanja Bjelica	Bench	16	8	75.2	21.1	+29.4	11.7
Marvin Bagley III	Bench	26	4	20.2	19.4	-7.2	0.4
Hassan Whiteside	Bench	3	0	0.0	12.5	-14.3	-17.4

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
James Harden	Bench	38	33	57.2	37.2	+10.9	12.3
John Wall	Bench	37	22	50.6	28.4	-7.3	12.5
Christian Wood	Bench	32	21	66.6	20.0	+18.3	17.2
Eric Gordon	Bench	26	17	66.0	23.4	+3.1	8.8
Danuel House Jr.	Bench	28	11	91.7	9.2	+13.2	10.9
DeMarcus Cousins	Bench	14	8	68.0	25.8	-19.5	13.6
Sterling Brown	Bench	12	6	150.0	6.9	-30.8	11.5
Jae'Sean Tate	Bench	21	4	51.5	11.8	-13.0	6.6
PJ Tucker	Bench	32	0	0.0	0.0	+5.5	3.9