Washington Wizards 97, Houston Rockets 115 — Recap

March 21, 2022 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Washington Wizards 97, Houston Rockets 115. Scoring by quarter: Q1 WAS 39-26 HOU; Q2 WAS 24-25 HOU; Q3 WAS 20-29 HOU; Q4 WAS 14-35 HOU.

Top performers (box score): Christian Wood (HOU) 39 points, 10 rebounds, 2 assists, 8 threes on 14-of-18 shooting; Kristaps Porzingis (WAS) 22 points, 13 rebounds, 4 assists on 7-of-18 shooting; Jalen Green (HOU) 17 points, 6 rebounds, 5 assists, 3 threes on 7-of-14 shooting; Rui Hachimura (WAS) 16 points, 8 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 threes on 7-of-13 shooting; Eric Gordon (HOU) 15 points, 2 rebounds, 1 assists, 5 threes on 5-of-8 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · HOU

Christian Wood

39 PTS, 10 REB, 2 AST, 8 3PM · 14-18 FG

Scoring · WAS

Kristaps Porzingis

22 PTS, 13 REB, 4 AST · 7-18 FG

Scoring · HOU

Jalen Green

17 PTS, 6 REB, 5 AST, 3 3PM · 7-14 FG

Season highs

Christian Wood · Season-high 39 pointsRaul Neto · Season-high 10 assistsChristian Wood · Season-high 8 threes

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
WAS	39	24	20	14		97
HOU	26	25	29	35		115

🧮 How They Scored

WASHOU

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

44.7%Effective FG%61.2%

10.3%Turnover %11.7%

20.8%Offensive rebound %14.0%

0.282Free-throw rate0.153

Box Score

Washington Wizards

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Corey Kispert F	33	13	2	1	0	0	1	5-9	3-7	0-0	-17
Kristaps Porzingis F-C	32	22	13	4	1	5	1	7-18	0-3	8-8	-3
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope G	32	13	1	1	0	0	1	6-12	0-5	1-1	-21
Rui Hachimura F	30	16	8	2	0	0	2	7-13	2-5	0-0	-16
Raul Neto G	26	6	4	10	2	0	1	1-8	0-2	4-4	-8
Deni Avdija F	24	7	9	4	2	1	0	2-8	0-3	3-4	-7
Tomas Satoransky G-F	24	3	4	1	0	0	3	1-4	0-2	1-2	-12
Ish Smith G	17	5	0	1	1	0	2	2-7	1-2	0-0	+2
Daniel Gafford F	14	8	6	0	1	0	0	3-4	0-0	2-3	-11
Anthony Gill F	8	4	0	0	0	0	0	1-2	0-0	2-2	+3

Houston Rockets

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Christian Wood F	36	39	10	2	1	1	1	14-18	8-9	3-3	+17
Kevin Porter Jr. G	36	11	3	4	0	1	1	5-13	0-3	1-2	+15
Jalen Green G	32	17	6	5	1	1	0	7-14	3-7	0-1	+28
Eric Gordon G	25	15	2	1	0	0	2	5-8	5-7	0-0	+13
Alperen Sengun F-C	25	7	7	3	1	2	3	2-7	1-2	2-2	+11
Dennis Schroder G	23	8	4	5	1	0	3	2-5	0-1	4-4	+5
Garrison Mathews G	22	6	2	1	1	1	0	2-5	2-5	0-0	+7
Jae'Sean Tate F	19	7	8	6	0	1	1	3-10	0-3	1-1	+4
Kenyon Martin Jr. F	16	5	2	2	0	1	0	2-5	1-2	0-0	+4
Josh Christopher G	7	0	0	1	0	0	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	-14

🔬 Advanced Stats

Washington WizardsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Kristaps Porzingis	Bench	32	22	51.1	30.7	-10.0	18.8
Rui Hachimura	Bench	30	16	61.5	22.1	-31.1	10.9
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope	Bench	32	13	52.3	18.1	-37.0	3.1
Corey Kispert	Bench	33	13	72.2	12.8	-31.3	6.3
Daniel Gafford	Bench	14	8	75.2	16.1	-37.9	18.6
Deni Avdija	Bench	24	7	35.9	17.9	-16.1	15.8
Raul Neto	Bench	26	6	30.7	18.6	-19.9	9.6
Ish Smith	Bench	17	5	35.7	21.4	+2.8	-1.4
Anthony Gill	Bench	8	4	69.4	15.8	+16.7	7.4
Tomas Satoransky	Bench	24	3	30.7	14.3	-25.0	-1.2

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Christian Wood	Bench	36	39	100.9	26.7	+23.9	27.3
Jalen Green	Bench	32	17	58.9	20.9	+45.9	14.1
Eric Gordon	Bench	25	15	93.8	18.9	+32.8	9.2
Kevin Porter Jr.	Bench	36	11	39.6	19.2	+24.7	2.6
Dennis Schroder	Bench	23	8	59.2	17.0	+13.2	8.9
Jae'Sean Tate	Bench	19	7	33.5	26.2	+16.2	8.6
Alperen Sengun	Bench	25	7	44.4	21.2	+22.0	9.1
Garrison Mathews	Bench	22	6	60.0	11.1	+20.4	6.6
Kenyon Martin Jr.	Bench	16	5	50.0	13.9	+9.2	10.5
Josh Christopher	Bench	7	0	0.0	5.9	-74.5	-2.8