NBA Final Intelligence

SAS 5-2
106 โ€“ 111
FINAL
HOU 7-1

San Antonio Spurs 106, Houston Rockets 111 โ€” Recap

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๐Ÿ“ฐGame Summary

Final (regular season): San Antonio Spurs 106, Houston Rockets 111. Scoring by quarter: Q1 SAS 39-28 HOU; Q2 SAS 31-32 HOU; Q3 SAS 22-22 HOU; Q4 SAS 14-29 HOU.

Top performers (box score): Julian Champagnie (SAS) 27 points, 8 rebounds, 2 assists, 8 threes on 8-of-17 shooting; Reed Sheppard (HOU) 21 points, 2 rebounds, 4 assists, 4 threes on 8-of-17 shooting; Alperen Sengun (HOU) 20 points, 13 rebounds, 9 assists, 1 threes on 7-of-13 shooting; Kevin Durant (HOU) 18 points, 4 rebounds, 7 assists, 2 threes on 7-of-12 shooting; Jabari Smith Jr. (HOU) 17 points, 4 rebounds, 1 assists, 2 threes on 7-of-13 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer ยท SAS
27 PTS, 8 REB, 2 AST, 8 3PM ยท 8-17 FG
Scoring ยท HOU
21 PTS, 2 REB, 4 AST, 4 3PM ยท 8-17 FG
Scoring ยท HOU
20 PTS, 13 REB, 9 AST, 1 3PM ยท 7-13 FG

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

๐Ÿ“Š Game Flow

SAS 16 largest lead Q2 5:29 (SAS 61, HOU 45) ยท 7-0 run, Q2 6:23โ€“Q2 5:29
HOU 7 largest lead Q4 0:07 (SAS 104, HOU 111) ยท 13-0 run, Q3 1:32โ€“Q4 9:31
Swings 12 lead changes Tied 4 times

Ahead for good: Jabari Smith Jr. makes 17-foot fade away jump shot (Alperen Sengun assists) (Q4 1:47, SAS 104, HOU 106).

Clutch timeEvery score of the final five minutes
  • Q4 4:45 Reed Sheppard makes 26-foot three pointerHOU ยท SAS 98, HOU 99
  • Q4 4:23 Keldon Johnson makes two point shotSAS ยท SAS 100, HOU 99
  • Q4 4:12 Reed Sheppard makes two point shotHOU ยท SAS 100, HOU 101
  • Q4 3:54 Luke Kornet makes 2-foot layup (De'Aaron Fox assists)SAS ยท SAS 102, HOU 101
  • Q4 3:28 Jabari Smith Jr. makes 23-foot three point jumper (Kevin Durant assists)HOU ยท SAS 102, HOU 104
  • Q4 3:00 De'Aaron Fox makes 11-foot fade away jump shotSAS ยท SAS 104, HOU 104
  • Q4 1:47 Jabari Smith Jr. makes 17-foot fade away jump shot (Alperen Sengun assists)HOU ยท SAS 104, HOU 106
  • Q4 0:36 Alperen Sengun makes 8-foot two point shotHOU ยท SAS 104, HOU 108
  • Q4 0:12 Reed Sheppard makes free throw 2 of 2HOU ยท SAS 104, HOU 109
  • Q4 0:07 Amen Thompson makes free throw 1 of 2HOU ยท SAS 104, HOU 110
  • Q4 0:07 Amen Thompson makes free throw 2 of 2HOU ยท SAS 104, HOU 111
  • Q4 0:01 Victor Wembanyama makes tip in dunkSAS ยท SAS 106, HOU 111

Linescore

1234 T
SAS 39312214 106
HOU 28322229 111

๐Ÿงฎ How They Scored

SASHOU
46Points in the paint52
7Fast-break points16
21Second-chance points13
23Points off turnovers13
32Bench points35
Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor
45.7%Effective FG%57.8%
7.6%Turnover %13.1%
27.5%Offensive rebound %16.2%
0.095Free-throw rate0.265

Box Score

San Antonio Spurs

Player MINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFT+/-
Stephon Castle G 3513781135-192-81-1-12
Julian Champagnie F 3427822008-178-163-3+5
De'Aaron Fox G 3214351036-152-60-0-7
Victor Wembanyama F-C 30141020015-210-74-4-14
Keldon Johnson F 2712602005-90-32-2-2
Luke Kornet F-C 248610204-50-00-0+3
Harrison Barnes F 246211112-62-50-0-2
Dylan Harper G 238350114-90-30-0+2
Carter Bryant F 114000002-40-20-0+2

Houston Rockets

Player MINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFT+/-
Kevin Durant F 3918471147-122-42-2+1
Amen Thompson G-F 39161061236-140-24-5+7
Jabari Smith Jr. F 3517410107-132-51-3+1
Alperen Sengun F-C 34201390247-131-35-5-2
Reed Sheppard G 2921241108-174-101-2+15
Tari Eason F 206611133-60-00-0-3
Josh Okogie G 175101002-21-10-3-9
Dorian Finney-Smith F 152110001-30-20-0+9
Clint Capela C 126200102-30-02-2+6

๐Ÿ”ฌ Advanced Stats

San Antonio SpursTS% true shooting ยท USG% usage ยท NET net rating ยท PIE player impact
PlayerRoleMINPTSTS%USG%NETPIE
Julian Champagnie Starter 342773.720.2+9.916.9
De'Aaron Fox Starter 321446.722.5-12.06.7
Victor Wembanyama Starter 301430.831.6-22.62.3
Stephon Castle Starter 351333.423.9-14.76.0
Harrison Barnes Starter 24650.010.6-5.95.1
Keldon Johnson Bench 271260.714.3-1.712.3
Luke Kornet Bench 24880.08.5+8.210.0
Dylan Harper Bench 23844.419.2+10.99.9
Carter Bryant Bench 11450.017.4+14.52.0
Bismack Biyombo Bench 0000.00.00.00.0
Kelly Olynyk Bench 0000.00.00.00.0
Jordan McLaughlin Bench 0000.00.00.00.0
Lindy Waters III Bench 0000.00.00.00.0
Jeremy Sochan Bench 0000.00.00.00.0
Houston RocketsTS% true shooting ยท USG% usage ยท NET net rating ยท PIE player impact
PlayerRoleMINPTSTS%USG%NETPIE
Alperen Sengun Starter 342065.825.3-2.921.4
Kevin Durant Starter 391869.919.1+1.212.0
Jabari Smith Jr. Starter 351759.417.5+2.97.5
Amen Thompson Starter 391649.420.9+8.314.1
Josh Okogie Starter 17575.37.9-18.51.7
Reed Sheppard Bench 292158.727.7+22.316.9
Clint Capela Bench 12677.314.8+24.013.5
Tari Eason Bench 20650.018.4-16.05.3
Dorian Finney-Smith Bench 15233.38.6+29.6-1.0
Jeff Green Bench 0000.00.00.00.0
Aaron Holiday Bench 0000.00.00.00.0
Jae'Sean Tate Bench 0000.00.00.00.0
JD Davison Bench 0000.00.00.00.0

โš”๏ธ Season Series & What's Next

2025-26 season series SAS 1 โ€“ 1 HOU
Last 21 meetings ยท since 2020-21 SAS 10 โ€“ 11 HOU
Previous meetingsOpen the recap
After this game
San Antonio Spurs 30-15 L1 L10 5-5 Next game recap: @ UTA ยท Thu, Jan 22
Houston Rockets 26-15 W3 L10 5-5 Next game recap: @ PHI ยท Thu, Jan 22

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