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Rockets routed Pelicans 134-102
Houston Rockets routed New Orleans Pelicans 134-102 at Smoothie King Center. Houston Rockets kept New Orleans Pelicans at arm's length after building control of the game. Houston Rockets did enough late to separate from New Orleans Pelicans. Alperen Sengun led the box score for HOU with 36 in Points. The result closed out the matchup at Smoothie King Center in front of 16,758 fans with HOU adding a win and NO taking the loss.
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Game Flow
HOU lead
NO lead
Match Stats
47 Field Goal % 43
41 Three Point % 31
86 Free Throw % 68
59 Rebounds 36
22 Offensive Rebounds 8
33 Assists 19
9 Steals 4
8 Blocks 9
6 Turnovers 10
17 Fouls 18
Scoring Summary
Q1
11:35
Cutting Dunk Shot
Zion Williamson makes dunk (Herbert Jones assists)
0 - 2
Q1
11:19
Jump Shot
Alperen Sengun makes 15-foot jumper (Kevin Durant assists)
2 - 2
Q1
10:33
Running Jump Shot
Kevin Durant makes 25-foot running jump shot (Amen Thompson assists)
5 - 2
Q1
10:05
Driving Layup Shot
Saddiq Bey makes driving layup
5 - 4
Q1
9:51
Jump Shot
Jabari Smith Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Reed Sheppard assists)
8 - 4
Q1
9:38
Driving Layup Shot
Zion Williamson makes driving layup
8 - 6
Q1
8:46
Turnaround Bank Jump Shot
Alperen Sengun makes 9-foot two point shot
10 - 6
Q1
8:25
Running Dunk Shot
Jabari Smith Jr. makes running dunk (Reed Sheppard assists)
12 - 6
Q1
8:09
Driving Layup Shot
Dejounte Murray makes driving layup
12 - 8
Q1
7:58
Driving Finger Roll Layup
Amen Thompson makes 5-foot two point shot
14 - 8
Q1
7:30
Jump Shot
Saddiq Bey makes 22-foot three point jumper (Dejounte Murray assists)
14 - 11
Q1
7:00
Jump Shot
Dejounte Murray makes 25-foot three point jumper (Zion Williamson assists)
14 - 14
Q1
6:37
Driving Hook Shot
Alperen Sengun makes 6-foot two point shot
16 - 14
Q1
6:12
Driving Layup Shot
Yves Missi makes driving layup (Zion Williamson assists)
16 - 16
Q1
5:50
Running Finger Roll Layup
Dejounte Murray makes two point shot
16 - 18
Q1
4:35
Running Dunk Shot
Zion Williamson makes running dunk (Jeremiah Fears assists)
16 - 20
Q1
4:00
Cutting Layup Shot
Tari Eason makes 2-foot layup (Kevin Durant assists)
18 - 20
Q1
3:47
Jump Shot
Herbert Jones makes 25-foot three point jumper (Dejounte Murray assists)
18 - 23
Q1
3:26
Pullup Jump Shot
Kevin Durant makes 18-foot pullup jump shot (Tari Eason assists)
20 - 23
Q1
2:24
Jump Shot
Derik Queen makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jeremiah Fears assists)
20 - 26
Q1
2:13
Jump Shot
Tari Eason makes 25-foot three point jumper (Clint Capela assists)
23 - 26
Q1
1:33
Jump Shot
Aaron Holiday makes 22-foot three point jumper (Amen Thompson assists)
26 - 26
Q1
43.9
Driving Dunk Shot
Kevin Durant makes driving dunk (Alperen Sengun assists)
28 - 26
Q1
32.0
Jump Shot
Saddiq Bey makes 22-foot three point jumper (Jeremiah Fears assists)
28 - 29
Q1
13.7
Free Throw - Technical
Kevin Durant makes technical free throw
29 - 29
Q2
11:36
Hook Shot
Alperen Sengun makes 8-foot hook shot
31 - 29
Q2
11:11
Jump Shot
Jabari Smith Jr. makes 22-foot three point jumper (Amen Thompson assists)
34 - 29
Q2
10:40
Jump Shot
Alperen Sengun makes 25-foot three point jumper (Amen Thompson assists)
37 - 29
Q2
9:52
Running Layup Shot
Jeremiah Fears makes running layup
37 - 31
Q2
9:52
Free Throw - 1 of 1
Jeremiah Fears makes free throw 1 of 1
37 - 32
Q2
9:37
Jump Shot
Alperen Sengun makes 26-foot three point jumper (Amen Thompson assists)
40 - 32
Q2
9:18
Running Pullup Jump Shot
Jabari Smith Jr. makes 27-foot running pullup jump shot (Alperen Sengun assists)
43 - 32
Q2
8:30
Free Throw - 1 of 2
Alperen Sengun makes free throw 1 of 2
44 - 32
Q2
8:30
Free Throw - 2 of 2
Alperen Sengun makes free throw 2 of 2
45 - 32
Q2
7:11
Tip Shot
Jae'Sean Tate makes tip shot
47 - 32
Q2
6:58
Running Dunk Shot
Jabari Smith Jr. makes running dunk (Alperen Sengun assists)
49 - 32
Q2
6:07
Jump Shot
Tari Eason makes 25-foot three point jumper (Clint Capela assists)
52 - 32
Q2
5:56
Alley Oop Dunk Shot
Karlo Matkovic makes alley oop dunk (Herbert Jones assists)
52 - 34
Q2
5:23
Tip Shot
Tari Eason makes tip shot
54 - 34
Q2
3:30
Cutting Layup Shot
Kevin Durant makes 2-foot layup (Clint Capela assists)
56 - 34
Q2
3:12
Free Throw - 1 of 2
Herbert Jones makes free throw 1 of 2
56 - 35
Q2
3:12
Free Throw - 2 of 2
Herbert Jones makes free throw 2 of 2
56 - 36
Q2
2:40
Running Layup Shot
Dejounte Murray makes running layup (Saddiq Bey assists)
56 - 38
Q2
2:33
Free Throw - 2 of 2
Alperen Sengun makes free throw 2 of 2
57 - 38
Q2
2:15
Free Throw - 1 of 2
Yves Missi makes free throw 1 of 2
57 - 39
Q2
2:15
Free Throw - 2 of 2
Yves Missi makes free throw 2 of 2
57 - 40
Q2
1:55
Fade Away Jump Shot
Kevin Durant makes 14-foot fade away jump shot
59 - 40
Q2
1:38
Running Dunk Shot
Tari Eason makes 1-foot running dunk (Kevin Durant assists)
61 - 40
Q2
1:31
Free Throw - 2 of 2
Yves Missi makes free throw 2 of 2
61 - 41
Q2
58.1
Jump Shot
Alperen Sengun makes 27-foot three point jumper (Kevin Durant assists)
64 - 41
Q2
48.4
Cutting Finger Roll Layup Shot
Zion Williamson makes layup (Dejounte Murray assists)
64 - 43
Q2
46.5
Free Throw - Technical
Dejounte Murray makes technical free throw
64 - 44
Q2
46.5
Free Throw - Technical
Dejounte Murray makes technical free throw
64 - 45
Q2
28.4
Floating Jump Shot
Amen Thompson makes 8-foot floating jump shot (Alperen Sengun assists)
66 - 45
Q2
8.9
Turnaround Fade Away Jump Shot
Dejounte Murray makes 7-foot two point shot
66 - 47
Q2
2.0
Alley Oop Dunk Shot
Amen Thompson makes alley oop dunk (Alperen Sengun assists)
68 - 47
Q3
11:36
Pullup Jump Shot
Dejounte Murray makes 9-foot pullup jump shot
68 - 49
Q3
10:41
Jump Shot
Reed Sheppard makes 28-foot three point jumper (Jabari Smith Jr. assists)
71 - 49
Q3
10:24
Free Throw - 1 of 2
Amen Thompson makes free throw 1 of 2
72 - 49
Q3
10:24
Free Throw - 2 of 2
Amen Thompson makes free throw 2 of 2
73 - 49
Q3
10:09
Jump Shot
Herbert Jones makes 23-foot three point jumper (Zion Williamson assists)
73 - 52
Q3
9:44
Free Throw - 1 of 2
Zion Williamson makes free throw 1 of 2
73 - 53
Q3
9:44
Free Throw - 2 of 2
Zion Williamson makes free throw 2 of 2
73 - 54
Q3
9:31
Running Finger Roll Layup
Dejounte Murray makes two point shot
73 - 56
Q3
9:11
Jump Shot
Reed Sheppard makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jabari Smith Jr. assists)
76 - 56
Q3
8:58
Jump Shot
Saddiq Bey makes 23-foot three point jumper (Dejounte Murray assists)
76 - 59
Q3
8:33
Running Finger Roll Layup
Zion Williamson makes two point shot
76 - 61
Q3
8:01
Running Finger Roll Layup
Dejounte Murray makes two point shot
76 - 63
Q3
7:43
Pullup Jump Shot
Alperen Sengun makes 25-foot three pointer
79 - 63
Q3
7:26
Free Throw - 1 of 2
Jabari Smith Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
80 - 63
Q3
7:26
Free Throw - 2 of 2
Jabari Smith Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
81 - 63
Q3
7:19
Free Throw - 2 of 2
Zion Williamson makes free throw 2 of 2
81 - 64
Q3
6:34
Driving Layup Shot
Saddiq Bey makes driving layup (Dejounte Murray assists)
81 - 66
Q3
6:26
Alley Oop Dunk Shot
Amen Thompson makes alley oop dunk (Alperen Sengun assists)
83 - 66
Q3
6:10
Tip Shot
Zion Williamson makes tip shot
83 - 68
Q3
5:51
Free Throw - 1 of 2
Alperen Sengun makes free throw 1 of 2
84 - 68
Q3
5:51
Free Throw - 2 of 2
Alperen Sengun makes free throw 2 of 2
85 - 68
Q3
5:36
Free Throw - 2 of 2
Zion Williamson makes free throw 2 of 2
85 - 69
Q3
5:22
Cutting Dunk Shot
Clint Capela makes dunk (Kevin Durant assists)
87 - 69
Q3
5:10
Alley Oop Dunk Shot
Yves Missi makes 1-foot alley oop dunk (Dejounte Murray assists)
87 - 71
Q3
4:29
Running Layup Shot
Herbert Jones makes running layup
87 - 73
Q3
4:21
Driving Layup Shot
Jabari Smith Jr. makes driving layup
89 - 73
Q3
4:14
Free Throw - 1 of 2
Zion Williamson makes free throw 1 of 2
89 - 74
Q3
4:14
Free Throw - 2 of 2
Zion Williamson makes free throw 2 of 2
89 - 75
Q3
3:57
Turnaround Jump Shot
Kevin Durant makes 8-foot turnaround jump shot
91 - 75
Q3
3:57
Free Throw - 1 of 1
Kevin Durant makes free throw 1 of 1
92 - 75
Q3
3:39
Step Back Jump Shot
Kevin Durant makes 9-foot step back jumpshot
94 - 75
Q3
3:05
Cutting Dunk Shot
Derik Queen makes dunk (Yves Missi assists)
94 - 77
Q3
2:34
Free Throw - 1 of 2
Yves Missi makes free throw 1 of 2
94 - 78
Q3
2:18
Free Throw - 1 of 2
Kevin Durant makes free throw 1 of 2
95 - 78
Q3
2:18
Free Throw - 2 of 2
Kevin Durant makes free throw 2 of 2
96 - 78
Q3
1:07
Running Layup Shot
Amen Thompson makes running layup (Kevin Durant assists)
98 - 78
Q3
53.0
Tip Shot
Derik Queen makes tip shot
98 - 80
Q3
53.0
Free Throw - Technical
Kevin Durant makes technical free throw
99 - 80
Q3
4.7
Free Throw - 1 of 2
Amen Thompson makes free throw 1 of 2
100 - 80
Q3
4.7
Free Throw - 2 of 2
Amen Thompson makes free throw 2 of 2
101 - 80
Q4
11:45
Jump Shot
Jeremiah Fears makes 25-foot three point jumper (Derik Queen assists)
101 - 83
Q4
11:26
Jump Shot
Alperen Sengun makes 24-foot three point jumper (Aaron Holiday assists)
104 - 83
Q4
11:15
Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot
Jeremiah Fears makes 17-foot two point shot
104 - 85
Q4
10:10
Pullup Jump Shot
Jabari Smith Jr. makes 26-foot three pointer
107 - 85
Q4
9:35
Turnaround Jump Shot
Alperen Sengun makes 10-foot turnaround jump shot
109 - 85
Q4
8:42
Layup Shot Putback
Saddiq Bey makes two point shot
109 - 87
Q4
8:05
Free Throw - 2 of 2
Derik Queen makes free throw 2 of 2
109 - 88
Q4
7:45
Jump Shot
Aaron Holiday makes 22-foot three point jumper (Alperen Sengun assists)
112 - 88
Q4
7:23
Layup Shot
Alperen Sengun makes layup (Jabari Smith Jr. assists)
114 - 88
Q4
6:48
Tip Shot
Alperen Sengun makes tip shot
116 - 88
Q4
6:33
Jump Shot
Saddiq Bey makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jeremiah Fears assists)
116 - 91
Q4
6:03
Jump Shot
Tari Eason makes 23-foot three point jumper (Aaron Holiday assists)
119 - 91
Q4
5:50
Driving Layup Shot
Jeremiah Fears makes driving layup
119 - 93
Q4
5:28
Free Throw - 1 of 2
Alperen Sengun makes free throw 1 of 2
120 - 93
Q4
5:28
Free Throw - 2 of 2
Alperen Sengun makes free throw 2 of 2
121 - 93
Q4
5:02
Driving Layup Shot
Jae'Sean Tate makes driving layup
123 - 93
Q4
4:54
Free Throw - Technical
Jeremiah Fears makes technical free throw
123 - 94
Q4
4:54
Free Throw - 2 of 2
Jeremiah Fears makes free throw 2 of 2
123 - 95
Q4
4:40
Jump Shot
Aaron Holiday makes 24-foot three point jumper (Josh Okogie assists)
126 - 95
Q4
3:28
Hook Shot
Clint Capela makes 7-foot hook shot
128 - 95
Q4
3:15
Layup Shot
Derik Queen makes layup
128 - 97
Q4
2:23
Fade Away Jump Shot
Jordan Hawkins makes 11-foot fade away jump shot
128 - 99
Q4
1:52
Fade Away Bank Jump Shot
Jeff Green makes 22-foot two point shot (Josh Okogie assists)
130 - 99
Q4
1:45
Driving Finger Roll Layup
Derik Queen makes 1-foot two point shot (Jeremiah Fears assists)
130 - 101
Q4
1:33
Free Throw - 1 of 2
Derik Queen makes free throw 1 of 2
130 - 102
Q4
1:14
Pullup Jump Shot
Josh Okogie makes 13-foot pullup jump shot (Jeff Green assists)
132 - 102
Q4
22.8
Running Dunk Shot
Clint Capela makes running dunk (Josh Okogie assists)
134 - 102
Stat Leaders
Points
Dejounte Murray
NO
19
Assists
Dejounte Murray
NO
6
Rebounds
Saddiq Bey
NO
7
Points
Alperen Sengun
HOU
36
Assists
Alperen Sengun
HOU
7
Rebounds
Clint Capela
HOU
14
Injury Report
NO
Trey Murphy III · F
Ankle·Sprain
Dejounte Murray · G
Hand·Bruise
Bryce McGowens · G
Toe·Fracture
Yves Missi · C
Hand·Sprain
Karlo Matkovic · F
Back·Not Specified
HOU
Kevin Durant · F
Ankle·Sprain
Steven Adams · C
Ankle·Surgery
Fred VanVleet · G
Knee·Surgery