Smith hits late 3-pointer, Rockets beat Pelicans 114-112

— Rookie Jabari Smith Jr. hit a 3-pointer with less than a second remaining to give the Houston Rockets a 114-112 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday night in the first of straight games between the teams.
Mar 18, 2023, 03:34 am - AP

Probabilities & Game Flow

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--HOU

According to ESPN Analytics

Shot Chart

Shot Chart
  • Jonas Valanciunas makes 6-foot two point shot
  • Alperen Sengun misses 6-foot two point shot
  • Kevin Porter Jr. misses three point jumper
  • Kenyon Martin Jr. makes two point shot
  • Brandon Ingram makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot
  • Jalen Green misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
  • Jonas Valanciunas misses 15-foot jumper
  • Jalen Green misses pullup jump shot
  • Brandon Ingram makes 28-foot three point jumper (CJ McCollum assists)
  • Kenyon Martin Jr. misses hook shot
  • Brandon Ingram makes two point shot (CJ McCollum assists)
  • Kenyon Martin Jr. makes 24-foot three point jumper (Kevin Porter Jr. assists)
  • Herbert Jones makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Herbert Jones makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Alperen Sengun makes driving layup (Kevin Porter Jr. assists)
  • CJ McCollum makes 24-foot three point jumper (Trey Murphy III assists)
  • Kevin Porter Jr. misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Jonas Valanciunas misses 8-foot two point shot
  • Kevin Porter Jr. misses driving layup
  • Trey Murphy III makes 27-foot running pullup jump shot (CJ McCollum assists)
  • Jalen Green makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Jalen Green misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Brandon Ingram makes 27-foot three point jumper (Josh Richardson assists)
  • Alperen Sengun misses two point shot
  • Brandon Ingram misses running pullup jump shot
  • Jabari Smith Jr. makes 13-foot pullup jump shot (Jalen Green assists)
  • Trey Murphy III makes 27-foot three point jumper (Josh Richardson assists)
  • Jalen Green makes two point shot
  • Josh Richardson makes 29-foot three point jumper (CJ McCollum assists)
  • Alperen Sengun makes 5-foot two point shot
  • Josh Richardson misses 20-foot pullup jump shot
  • Tari Eason misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
  • Jalen Green makes dunk
  • Jae'Sean Tate misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Jae'Sean Tate makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Brandon Ingram misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Jalen Green makes three pointer
  • Brandon Ingram misses 12-foot pullup jump shot
  • Kevin Porter Jr. makes driving dunk
  • Josh Richardson misses two point shot
  • Jae'Sean Tate makes 3-foot two point shot (Jalen Green assists)
  • Tari Eason makes two point shot
  • Jalen Green misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Alperen Sengun makes two point shot
  • Naji Marshall misses 3-foot two point shot
  • Kevin Porter Jr. makes free throw 1 of 3
  • Kevin Porter Jr. makes free throw 2 of 3
  • Kevin Porter Jr. makes free throw 3 of 3
  • Jalen Green misses step back jumpshot
  • Jae'Sean Tate misses 3-foot two point shot
  • Tari Eason makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jae'Sean Tate assists)
  • CJ McCollum misses 21-foot pullup jump shot
  • Jonas Valanciunas makes hook shot
  • Josh Christopher makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Josh Christopher makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Jonas Valanciunas makes 13-foot jumper
  • Josh Christopher misses three point pullup jump shot
  • Naji Marshall misses two point shot
  • Usman Garuba misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Naji Marshall makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Naji Marshall makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Josh Christopher makes 11-foot pullup jump shot
  • Trey Murphy III misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Josh Richardson misses two point shot
  • Jonas Valanciunas makes 15-foot jumper (Josh Richardson assists)
  • Josh Christopher makes 2-foot two point shot
  • Trey Murphy III misses 29-foot three point jumper
  • Josh Christopher misses two point shot
  • Naji Marshall makes two point shot
  • Jabari Smith Jr. makes 7-foot two point shot (Jae'Sean Tate assists)
  • CJ McCollum misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
  • Naji Marshall makes two point shot
  • Naji Marshall makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Jonas Valanciunas misses 28-foot three point jumper
  • Alperen Sengun misses 13-foot jumper
  • CJ McCollum makes free throw 1 of 2
  • CJ McCollum misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Kevin Porter Jr. makes 27-foot step back jumpshot (Jalen Green assists)
  • Brandon Ingram makes 15-foot step back jumpshot (Larry Nance Jr. assists)
  • Naji Marshall makes two point shot (CJ McCollum assists)
  • Herbert Jones makes two point shot
  • Trey Murphy III misses running pullup jump shot
  • Brandon Ingram makes driving layup
  • Jalen Green makes 4-foot two point shot
  • Brandon Ingram misses driving floating jump shot
  • Larry Nance Jr. misses two point shot
  • Jabari Smith Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Josh Richardson misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Kenyon Martin Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Jabari Smith Jr. misses layup
  • Jabari Smith Jr. makes tip shot
  • CJ McCollum misses 14-foot pullup jump shot
  • Josh Richardson misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Brandon Ingram misses 10-foot two point shot
  • Jonas Valanciunas makes two point shot
  • Alperen Sengun misses two point shot
  • Trey Murphy III misses two point shot
  • Josh Richardson makes tip shot
  • Jalen Green misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Brandon Ingram makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Brandon Ingram makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Jalen Green misses 28-foot three point shot
  • Jonas Valanciunas misses 9-foot hook shot
  • Kevin Porter Jr. misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • CJ McCollum makes driving layup (Herbert Jones assists)
  • Jabari Smith Jr. misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Brandon Ingram misses three point jumper
  • Alperen Sengun makes 3-foot layup (Kevin Porter Jr. assists)
  • CJ McCollum makes 25-foot three point jumper (Brandon Ingram assists)
  • Jalen Green misses 28-foot step back jumpshot
  • Kenyon Martin Jr. misses driving layup
  • Herbert Jones makes 5-foot layup (Brandon Ingram assists)
  • Kevin Porter Jr. makes 27-foot three pointer (Alperen Sengun assists)
  • CJ McCollum makes 26-foot three point jumper (Brandon Ingram assists)
  • Kevin Porter Jr. makes 26-foot step back jumpshot (Jalen Green assists)
  • Brandon Ingram misses 17-foot jumper
  • Jonas Valanciunas misses tip shot
  • Jonas Valanciunas makes dunk
  • Alperen Sengun makes 2-foot dunk (Jalen Green assists)
  • Jonas Valanciunas makes driving dunk (CJ McCollum assists)
  • Alperen Sengun misses 6-foot two point shot
  • Trey Murphy III makes 26-foot running pullup jump shot
  • Jalen Green makes 2-foot dunk (Jabari Smith Jr. assists)
  • Jonas Valanciunas makes two point shot
  • Kevin Porter Jr. misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Kevin Porter Jr. misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Brandon Ingram makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Brandon Ingram makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Jabari Smith Jr. makes 16-foot two point shot
  • Brandon Ingram makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Brandon Ingram makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Jalen Green makes driving layup
  • Trey Murphy III makes technical free throw
  • Jonas Valanciunas makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Jonas Valanciunas makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Jalen Green makes 6-foot two point shot
  • Jalen Green misses free throw 1 of 1
  • Jonas Valanciunas makes 2-foot driving dunk
  • Jae'Sean Tate misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Jonas Valanciunas misses three point jumper
  • Jae'Sean Tate makes two point shot
  • Jae'Sean Tate makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Brandon Ingram makes 25-foot three point jumper (Josh Richardson assists)
  • Jalen Green makes 3-foot two point shot
  • Jalen Green makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Larry Nance Jr. makes 8-foot two point shot (Brandon Ingram assists)
  • Herbert Jones makes 2-foot dunk (Naji Marshall assists)
  • Jalen Green misses two point shot
  • Kevin Porter Jr. makes 27-foot three pointer (Jae'Sean Tate assists)
  • Josh Richardson misses 10-foot pullup jump shot
  • Tari Eason misses two point shot
  • Kevin Porter Jr. misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Herbert Jones makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Herbert Jones misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Jalen Green makes 12-foot two point shot
  • Jae'Sean Tate makes two point shot (Kevin Porter Jr. assists)
  • Naji Marshall makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Naji Marshall makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Naji Marshall makes two point shot (Trey Murphy III assists)
  • Alperen Sengun makes 5-foot two point shot (Jae'Sean Tate assists)
  • CJ McCollum misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Tari Eason misses two point shot
  • Tari Eason makes two point shot
  • Josh Richardson makes 27-foot three point jumper (Larry Nance Jr. assists)
  • Josh Christopher misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • CJ McCollum makes driving layup
  • Josh Christopher misses 14-foot two point shot
  • Jae'Sean Tate misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Jae'Sean Tate makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Trey Murphy III misses 30-foot three point jumper
  • Jae'Sean Tate makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jalen Green assists)
  • Naji Marshall misses 32-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Jalen Green makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Jalen Green makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Alperen Sengun makes 28-foot three point jumper (Josh Christopher assists)
  • CJ McCollum misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Tari Eason makes two point shot
  • Jonas Valanciunas makes 3-foot layup (Brandon Ingram assists)
  • Kenyon Martin Jr. misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Kenyon Martin Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
  • CJ McCollum misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Kenyon Martin Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Kenyon Martin Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Brandon Ingram misses 10-foot two point shot
  • Tari Eason misses 28-foot three point jumper
  • Brandon Ingram makes 6-foot two point shot
  • Brandon Ingram misses free throw 1 of 1
  • Kevin Porter Jr. misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Kevin Porter Jr. misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Alperen Sengun makes dunk
  • Herbert Jones misses two point shot
  • Kenyon Martin Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Kenyon Martin Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Brandon Ingram makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Brandon Ingram makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Alperen Sengun misses driving layup
  • Kenyon Martin Jr. makes tip shot
  • Brandon Ingram makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Brandon Ingram makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Kevin Porter Jr. misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Trey Murphy III makes three point jumper (Brandon Ingram assists)
  • Kevin Porter Jr. makes 27-foot running pullup jump shot
  • Trey Murphy III misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Brandon Ingram makes two point shot
  • Kenyon Martin Jr. makes 4-foot layup (Kevin Porter Jr. assists)
  • Trey Murphy III misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Alperen Sengun misses 5-foot hook shot
  • Jalen Green makes 22-foot jumper (Kevin Porter Jr. assists)
  • Brandon Ingram misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
  • Brandon Ingram misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
  • Jabari Smith Jr. makes 29-foot three pointer (Jae'Sean Tate assists)
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