Houston Rockets17-996atOklahoma City Thunder20-5111 winner

Sat, Dec 14, 8:30 PM ESTT-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, NVABC/ESPN+

The box score

Line score	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	T
HOU	20	22	27	27	96
OKC	18	23	34	36	111

Houston Rockets

Player	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Dillon BrooksF	33	14	5	2	0	0	0	5-17	4-13	0-0	-5
Jabari Smith Jr.F	40	14	6	3	1	1	3	3-8	2-4	6-7	-15
Alperen SengunC	33	13	11	2	2	0	4	6-16	1-2	0-1	-5
Jalen GreenG	34	12	3	2	0	1	3	5-14	1-8	1-1	-16
Fred VanVleetG	42	8	9	7	1	0	1	3-15	1-11	1-3	-6
Amen Thompson	30	19	7	1	3	0	4	9-15	0-1	1-3	-14
Steven Adams	6	4	6	0	0	0	1	1-2	0-0	2-4	-1
Tari Eason	17	12	2	0	0	1	0	3-8	2-6	4-6	-12
Aaron Holiday	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	-1
Team		96	49	17	7	3	16	35-96	11-46	15-25

DNP: Jeff Green (coach's decision), Jock Landale (coach's decision), Reed Sheppard (coach's decision), Jae'Sean Tate (coach's decision), Cam Whitmore (coach's decision), Nate Williams (coach's decision)

Oklahoma City Thunder

111

Player	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Luguentz DortF	31	19	9	1	3	0	0	5-11	5-9	4-6	+10
Jalen WilliamsF	39	20	5	5	1	0	3	8-20	2-5	2-2	+10
Isaiah HartensteinC	33	21	8	2	0	1	4	9-12	0-0	3-4	+7
Cason WallaceG	32	5	6	2	1	1	2	2-6	1-4	0-0	+8
Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderG	38	32	8	6	5	1	1	8-21	2-6	14-15	+16
Aaron Wiggins	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-2
Kenrich Williams	11	7	1	0	0	0	1	3-4	1-2	0-0	-4
Alex Caruso	20	0	2	2	1	0	0	0-3	0-3	0-0	+16
Isaiah Joe	18	5	2	0	1	1	1	1-3	0-1	3-3	+6
Ajay Mitchell	9	2	2	1	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	2-2	+8
Team		111	43	19	12	4	12	36-80	11-30	28-32

DNP: Branden Carlson (coach's decision), Dillon Jones (coach's decision)

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Lead tracker

Biggest lead · OKC: 16
Biggest lead · HOU: 7
Times tied: 10
Lead changes: 11
Longest run · OKC: 11

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How they entered this matchup

Rest edge: OKCTravel tax: HOUBody clock: HOUNational TV

OKC has the rest edge with 95h between tipoffs, 24h more than HOU.
HOU is carrying the heavier travel load at 1,227 mi from its previous stop.
HOU is dealing with west-to-east pressure: -2h on the body clock and -2h of zone shift.
National TV puts extra weight on a matchup that already has real schedule context.

Reading the setup…

Rest, travel, and body clock

Schedule spot	HOU	OKC
Record	17-9	20-5
Days rest	2 days	3 days edge
Hours rest	71h	95h
Rest swing	-24h	+24h
Travel in	1,227 mi	990 mi edge
Zone change	-2h	-2h
Body clock	-2h	-2h
Local tip	evening	evening
Segment	Neutral run · 1 of 1	Neutral run · 1 of 2
Miles before tip	0 mi	0 mi
Schedule alerts	—	—
Fatigue Index	3	3

marks the side with the edge in that row.

How each side got here1,227 mi vs 990 mi

How each side got here

HOU

1,227 mi

Houston, TXLas Vegas, NV

HOU came from Houston, TX with 1,227 mi of travel and -2h of time-zone change.

Houston, TX to Las Vegas, NV

OKC

990 mi

Oklahoma City, OKLas Vegas, NV

OKC came from Oklahoma City, OK with 990 mi of travel and -2h of time-zone change.

Oklahoma City, OK to Las Vegas, NV

Where this game sitsneutral 1 of 1 vs neutral 1 of 2

Where this game sits in the run

HOU

Neutral run

HOU is in game 1 of 1 in a neutral-site segment.

Game in segment1 of 1

Miles before tip0 mi

Segment miles1,227 mi

OKC

Neutral run

OKC is in game 1 of 2 in a neutral-site segment.

Game in segment1 of 2

Miles before tip0 mi

Segment miles990 mi

Where it aired

National: ABC/ESPN+
League Pass: Full replay + condensed game
Radio: HOU790 AM / S: 93.3 FMESPN RadioSiriusXMOKCWWLS 98.1FM OKC

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