Game completed
Houston Rockets21-10120at
Brooklyn Nets10-2196
Thu, Jan 1, 6:00 PM ESTBarclays Center, Brooklyn, NYSpace City Home Network · YES on Gotham
The box score
Final numbers
| Line score | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 26 | 27 | 37 | 30 | 120 |
| BKN | 20 | 22 | 25 | 29 | 96 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin DurantSF | 37 | 22 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8-15 | 2-7 | 4-4 | +11 |
| Jabari Smith Jr.PF | 32 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5-12 | 2-6 | 2-2 | +23 |
| Alperen SengunC | 34 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8-12 | 0-0 | 4-6 | +30 |
| Tari EasonSG | 22 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6-7 | 2-2 | 1-2 | +15 |
| Amen ThompsonPG | 32 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10-12 | 2-3 | 1-1 | +19 |
| Reed Sheppard | 31 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5-11 | 2-6 | 2-3 | 0 |
| Jae'Sean Tate | 11 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +3 |
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 15 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +5 |
| Josh Okogie | 21 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | +4 |
| Aaron Holiday | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | +5 |
| JD Davison | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +5 |
| Team | 120 | 53 | 28 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 47-82 | 12-29 | 14-18 |
DNP: Steven Adams (injury), Clint Capela (injury), Jeff Green, Isaiah Crawford (gleague twoway), Tyler Smith (gleague twoway), Fred VanVleet (injury)
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ziaire WilliamsSF | 27 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3-6 | 2-4 | 6-7 | -17 |
| Noah ClowneyPF | 26 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4-9 | 0-2 | 3-7 | -19 |
| Nic ClaxtonC | 24 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 1-3 | -19 |
| Danny WolfSG | 29 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4-10 | 1-4 | 0-0 | -24 |
| Drake PowellPG | 25 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3-9 | 1-4 | 1-3 | -25 |
| Cam Thomas | 23 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8-13 | 3-7 | 2-4 | +2 |
| Nolan Traore | 26 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1-8 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Day'Ron Sharpe | 19 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -2 |
| Tyrese Martin | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | -9 |
| Jalen Wilson | 23 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 5-6 | -7 |
| Team | 96 | 40 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 13 | 34-76 | 10-30 | 18-30 |
DNP: Egor Dëmin (injury), Terance Mann (injury), Tyson Etienne (gleague twoway), Haywood Highsmith (injury), Chaney Johnson (gleague twoway), E.J. Liddell (gleague twoway), Michael Porter Jr. (injury), Ben Saraf (gleague on assignment)
Lead tracker
How the game flowed
- Biggest lead · BKN
- 0
- Biggest lead · HOU
- 26
- Times tied
- 0
- Lead changes
- 0
- Longest run · HOU
- 8
How they entered this matchup
Pregame context
- HOU is carrying the heavier travel load at 1,418 mi from its previous stop.
- HOU is in game 1 of 2 on the road with 0 mi already logged before tip.
The numbers
Rest · travel · body clock
| Schedule spot | HOU | BKN |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 21-10 | 10-21 |
| Days rest | 2 days | 2 days |
| Hours rest | 70h | 70.5h |
| Rest swing | -0.5h | +0.5h |
| Travel in | 1,418 mi | 0 mi |
| Zone change | +1h | 0h |
| Body clock | 1h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 1 of 2 | Homestand · 2 of 2 |
| Miles before tip | 0 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | — | — |
How each side got here
Travel and map
HOU
1,418 miHOU came from Houston, TX with 1,418 mi of travel and +1h of time-zone change.
Houston, TX to Brooklyn, NY
BKN
0 miBKN stayed in Brooklyn, NY between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.
Stayed in Brooklyn, NY
Where this game sits in the run
Trip context
HOU
Road tripHOU is on game 1 of 2 on the road, with 0 mi already behind it.
BKN
HomestandBKN is in game 2 of 2 on this homestand.
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