Houston Rockets @ Miami Heat
Shot Chart
- Travis Best made 21 ft Jumper.
- Eddie Jones made 22 ft Jumper. Assisted by Travis Best.
- Eddie Jones made Two Point Shot.
- Caron Butler made 15 ft Jumper.
- Eddie Jones made 15 ft Two Point Shot.
- Malik Allen missed 15 ft Jumper.
- Malik Allen missed 15 ft Jumper.
- Brian Grant made 5 ft Jumper. Assisted by Caron Butler.
- Eddie Jones made 15 ft Jumper.
- Eddie Jones missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Travis Best made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Eddie Jones.
- Malik Allen made Two Point Shot.
- Malik Allen missed 16 ft Jumper.
- Eddie Jones missed Two Point Shot.
- Brian Grant missed 16 ft Jumper.
- Eddie Jones missed 9 ft Jumper.
- Brian Grant made 21 ft Jumper. Assisted by Travis Best.
- Brian Grant made Layup. Assisted by Eddie Jones.
- Caron Butler missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Mike James made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brian Grant.
- Brian Grant made 6 ft Jumper.
- Travis Best missed 21 ft Jumper.
- Eddie Jones missed 14 ft Jumper.
- Vladimir Stepania made Layup. Assisted by Eddie Jones.
- Vladimir Stepania made 4 ft Hook Shot. Assisted by Eddie Jones.
- Mike James missed Two Point Shot.
- Rasual Butler made 16 ft Jumper.
- Rasual Butler missed Three Point Jumper.
- Rasual Butler missed 15 ft Jumper.
- Eddie Jones missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Rasual Butler missed Three Point Jumper.
- Malik Allen missed Jumper.
- Eddie Jones missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Caron Butler missed 13 ft Jumper. Blocked by Eddie Griffin.
- Malik Allen missed 16 ft Jumper.
- Brian Grant made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Travis Best.
- Brian Grant missed Two Point Shot. Blocked by Eddie Griffin.
- Vladimir Stepania missed Two Point Shot. Blocked by Yao Ming.
- Eddie Jones missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Travis Best made 20 ft Jumper.
- Brian Grant made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Travis Best.
- Caron Butler missed Two Point Shot.
- Caron Butler made 14 ft Jumper.
- Caron Butler made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Eddie Jones.
- Caron Butler missed 16 ft Jumper.
- Malik Allen made 8 ft Jumper. Assisted by Travis Best.
- Caron Butler made 4 ft Two Point Shot.
- Eddie Jones missed Two Point Shot.
- Caron Butler missed 17 ft Jumper.
- Travis Best made 19 ft Jumper.
- Vladimir Stepania missed 13 ft Jumper.
- Caron Butler made 12 ft Two Point Shot.
- Eddie Jones made 14 ft Jumper.
- Mike James missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Mike James missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Eddie Jones made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Caron Butler.
- Eddie Jones made Two Point Shot.
- Eddie Jones missed Two Point Shot.
- Eddie Jones made 14 ft Two Point Shot.
- Eddie Jones made 10 ft Jumper.
- Eddie Jones missed Two Point Shot. Blocked by Eddie Griffin.
- Eddie Jones missed 6 ft Jumper. Blocked by Yao Ming.
- Malik Allen made 9 ft Jumper.
- Eddie Jones missed 14 ft Jumper.
- Malik Allen missed 10 ft Jumper. Blocked by Yao Ming.
- Vladimir Stepania made Dunk. Assisted by Eddie Jones.
- Eddie Jones missed Two Point Shot. Blocked by Eddie Griffin.
- Caron Butler missed Layup.
- Vladimir Stepania missed 16 ft Jumper.
- Caron Butler missed 6 ft Jumper.
- Vladimir Stepania missed Tip Shot.
- Vladimir Stepania missed Tip Shot.
- Malik Allen missed Tip Shot.
- Brian Grant made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Caron Butler.
- Eddie Jones missed 15 ft Jumper.
- Caron Butler missed Dunk. Blocked by Yao Ming.
- Eddie Jones made 26 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Travis Best.
- Caron Butler made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Eddie Jones.
- Malik Allen missed 17 ft Jumper.
- Travis Best made Two Point Shot.
- Brian Grant missed Jumper.
- Eddie Jones missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Malik Allen made Jumper. Assisted by Caron Butler.
- Eddie Jones missed 15 ft Jumper.
- Brian Grant missed 6 ft Jumper. Blocked by Yao Ming.
- Malik Allen made 10 ft Hook Shot.
- Eddie Jones made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Malik Allen.
- Mike James missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Travis Best missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Cuttino Mobley missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Glen Rice made 13 ft Jumper.
- Kenny Thomas made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Steve Francis.
- Steve Francis missed Two Point Shot. Blocked by Brian Grant.
- Steve Francis made 19 ft Jumper.
- Kenny Thomas missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Kenny Thomas made Two Point Shot.
- Cuttino Mobley made 18 ft Jumper.
- Steve Francis missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Glen Rice made 20 ft Jumper.
- Steve Francis made Two Point Shot.
- Cuttino Mobley missed Two Point Shot.
- Steve Francis made Dunk.
- Kenny Thomas made Two Point Shot.
- Cuttino Mobley missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Kenny Thomas missed 20 ft Jumper.
- Cuttino Mobley made Two Point Shot.
- Glen Rice missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Kelvin Cato missed 9 ft Jumper.
- Steve Francis missed 22 ft Jumper.
- Steve Francis missed 57 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Cuttino Mobley made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Glen Rice.
- Kelvin Cato missed 4 ft Hook Shot.
- Glen Rice made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Terence Morris.
- Eddie Griffin made 8 ft Jumper.
- Eddie Griffin missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Terence Morris missed 21 ft Jumper.
- Kelvin Cato missed Layup.
- Eddie Griffin made Tip Shot.
- Steve Francis missed Two Point Shot.
- Steve Francis made 17 ft Jumper.
- Yao Ming missed 9 ft Jumper.
- Eddie Griffin missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Terence Morris missed Two Point Shot.
- Steve Francis missed Two Point Shot. Blocked by Brian Grant.
- Terence Morris made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Steve Francis.
- Eddie Griffin made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Terence Morris.
- Eddie Griffin missed 16 ft Jumper.
- Eddie Griffin missed Layup.
- Yao Ming made Dunk.
- Eddie Griffin missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Kenny Thomas missed 6 ft Hook Shot.
- Kenny Thomas missed Jumper.
- Steve Francis missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Cuttino Mobley missed Jumper.
- Yao Ming made 6 ft Jumper.
- Glen Rice made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cuttino Mobley.
- Kenny Thomas missed Two Point Shot. Blocked by Malik Allen.
- Glen Rice made 21 ft Jumper.
- Cuttino Mobley missed Two Point Shot.
- Yao Ming made Dunk.
- Glen Rice made 14 ft Jumper.
- Cuttino Mobley made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Steve Francis.
- Yao Ming made 5 ft Jumper. Assisted by Glen Rice.
- Cuttino Mobley made 21 ft Jumper.
- Steve Francis made 21 ft Jumper.
- Glen Rice missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Cuttino Mobley missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Kelvin Cato made Dunk. Assisted by Steve Francis.
- Steve Francis made Two Point Shot.
- Cuttino Mobley missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Kelvin Cato missed 11 ft Jumper.
- Cuttino Mobley made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Juaquin Hawkins.
- Cuttino Mobley missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Eddie Griffin missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Terence Morris missed Two Point Shot.
- Juaquin Hawkins missed 21 ft Jumper.
- Cuttino Mobley missed Two Point Shot.
- Terence Morris made 9 ft Jumper.
- Terence Morris missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Eddie Griffin missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Cuttino Mobley made 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Cuttino Mobley missed 15 ft Jumper.
- Steve Francis missed 20 ft Two Point Shot.
- Steve Francis made 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Cuttino Mobley made 14 ft Jumper.
- Cuttino Mobley missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Eddie Griffin missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Steve Francis missed 20 ft Jumper.
- Yao Ming made Dunk. Assisted by Steve Francis.
- Steve Francis missed Two Point Shot. Blocked by Caron Butler.
- Eddie Griffin missed 13 ft Jumper.
- Eddie Griffin made Layup.
- Eddie Griffin made 17 ft Jumper.
- Cuttino Mobley made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Steve Francis.
ROCKETS
HEAT
| TIME | PLAY | HOU | MIA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Start of the 1st Quarter. | 0 | 0 | |
| 12:00 | Jumpball. Yao Ming vs. Brian Grant. Eddie Jones gains possession. | 0 | 0 | |
| 11:44 | Travis Best made 21 ft Jumper. | 0 | 2 | |
| 11:26 | Cuttino Mobley missed 18 ft Jumper. | 0 | 2 | |
| 11:25 | Malik Allen Defensive Rebound. | 0 | 2 | |
| 11:10 | Eddie Jones made 22 ft Jumper. Assisted by Travis Best. | 0 | 4 | |
| 10:48 | Glen Rice made 13 ft Jumper. | 2 | 4 | |
| 10:33 | Eddie Jones made Two Point Shot. | 2 | 6 | |
| 10:15 | Kenny Thomas made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Steve Francis. | 4 | 6 | |
| 9:56 | Caron Butler made 15 ft Jumper. | 4 | 8 | |
| 9:38 | Steve Francis missed Two Point Shot. Blocked by Brian Grant. | 4 | 8 | |
| 9:37 | Houston Defensive Rebound. | 4 | 8 | |
| 9:15 | Eddie Jones made 15 ft Two Point Shot. | 4 | 10 | |
| 9:12 | Houston Full Timeout. | 4 | 10 | |
| 8:59 | Glen Rice Bad Pass. Stolen by Eddie Jones. | 4 | 10 | |
| 8:48 | Malik Allen missed 15 ft Jumper. | 4 | 10 | |
| 8:47 | Steve Francis Defensive Rebound. | 4 | 10 | |
| 8:40 | Steve Francis made 19 ft Jumper. | 6 | 10 | |
| 8:27 | Cuttino Mobley Personal Foul | 6 | 10 | |
| 8:15 | Malik Allen missed 15 ft Jumper. | 6 | 10 | |
| 8:14 | Glen Rice Defensive Rebound. | 6 | 10 | |
| 8:04 | Brian Grant Shooting Foul | 6 | 10 | |
| 8:04 | Yao Ming made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 7 | 10 | |
| 8:04 | Yao Ming made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 8 | 10 | |
| 7:45 | Brian Grant made 5 ft Jumper. Assisted by Caron Butler. | 8 | 12 | |
| 7:26 | Kenny Thomas missed 18 ft Jumper. | 8 | 12 | |
| 7:24 | Eddie Jones Defensive Rebound. | 8 | 12 | |
| 7:01 | Travis Best Lost Ball. Stolen by Steve Francis. | 8 | 12 | |
| 7:00 | Steve Francis Bad Pass. Stolen by Eddie Jones. | 8 | 12 | |
| 6:56 | Eddie Jones made 15 ft Jumper. | 8 | 14 | |
| 6:39 | Kenny Thomas made Two Point Shot. | 10 | 14 | |
| 6:28 | Eddie Jones missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper. | 10 | 14 | |
| 6:26 | Glen Rice Defensive Rebound. | 10 | 14 | |
| 6:24 | Kenny Thomas Offensive Foul | 10 | 14 | |
| 6:24 | Kenny Thomas Foul | 10 | 14 | |
| 6:03 | Caron Butler Lost Ball. Stolen by Cuttino Mobley. | 10 | 14 | |
| 5:56 | Cuttino Mobley made 18 ft Jumper. | 12 | 14 | |
| 5:37 | Travis Best made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Eddie Jones. | 12 | 17 | |
| 5:18 | Steve Francis missed 19 ft Jumper. | 12 | 17 | |
| 5:16 | Yao Ming Offensive Rebound. | 12 | 17 | |
| 5:09 | Yao Ming Lost Ball. Stolen by Brian Grant. | 12 | 17 | |
| 5:03 | Malik Allen made Two Point Shot. | 12 | 19 | |
| 4:43 | Glen Rice made 20 ft Jumper. | 14 | 19 | |
| 4:33 | Malik Allen missed 16 ft Jumper. | 14 | 19 | |
| 4:31 | Kenny Thomas Defensive Rebound. | 14 | 19 | |
| 4:22 | Steve Francis made Two Point Shot. | 16 | 19 | |
| 4:15 | Eddie Jones missed Two Point Shot. | 16 | 19 | |
| 4:13 | Glen Rice Defensive Rebound. | 16 | 19 | |
| 4:05 | Cuttino Mobley missed Two Point Shot. | 16 | 19 | |
| 4:03 | Steve Francis Offensive Rebound. | 18 | 19 | |
| 4:03 | Steve Francis made Dunk. | 18 | 19 | |
| 4:00 | Malik Allen Bad Pass | 18 | 19 | |
| 3:47 | Kenny Thomas made Two Point Shot. | 20 | 19 | |
| 3:39 | Miami Full Timeout. | 20 | 19 | |
| 3:20 | Brian Grant missed 16 ft Jumper. | 20 | 19 | |
| 3:18 | Kenny Thomas Defensive Rebound. | 20 | 19 | |
| 3:06 | Cuttino Mobley missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper. | 20 | 19 | |
| 3:04 | Steve Francis Offensive Rebound. | 20 | 19 | |
| 2:57 | Kenny Thomas missed 20 ft Jumper. | 20 | 19 | |
| 2:56 | Caron Butler Defensive Rebound. | 20 | 19 | |
| 2:39 | Eddie Jones missed 9 ft Jumper. | 20 | 19 | |
| 2:36 | Steve Francis Defensive Rebound. | 20 | 19 | |
| 2:27 | Cuttino Mobley made Two Point Shot. | 22 | 19 | |
| 2:03 | Brian Grant made 21 ft Jumper. Assisted by Travis Best. | 22 | 21 | |
| 1:43 | Steve Francis Bad Pass. Stolen by Eddie Jones. | 22 | 21 | |
| 1:34 | Brian Grant made Layup. Assisted by Eddie Jones. | 22 | 23 | |
| 1:34 | Defensive Goaltending | 22 | 23 | |
| 1:22 | Glen Rice missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper. | 22 | 23 | |
| 1:20 | Eddie Jones Defensive Rebound. | 22 | 23 | |
| 1:08 | Caron Butler missed 19 ft Jumper. | 22 | 23 | |
| 1:07 | Miami Defensive Rebound. | 22 | 23 | |
| 1:07 | Mike James enters the game for Eddie Jones. | 22 | 23 | |
| 1:07 | Kelvin Cato enters the game for Yao Ming. | 22 | 23 | |
| 1:07 | Vladimir Stepania enters the game for Malik Allen. | 22 | 23 | |
| 57.4 | Kelvin Cato missed 9 ft Jumper. | 22 | 23 | |
| 55.4 | Mike James Defensive Rebound. | 22 | 23 | |
| 37.0 | Mike James made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brian Grant. | 22 | 26 | |
| 18.1 | Steve Francis missed 22 ft Jumper. | 22 | 26 | |
| 16.0 | Travis Best Defensive Rebound. | 22 | 26 | |
| 3.7 | Steve Francis Shooting Foul | 22 | 26 | |
| 3.7 | Travis Best made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 22 | 27 | |
| 3.7 | Travis Best missed Free Throw 2 of 2. | 22 | 27 | |
| 1.9 | Travis Best Bad Pass | 22 | 27 | |
| 1.7 | Brian Grant Offensive Rebound. | 22 | 27 | |
| 1.2 | Brian Grant made 6 ft Jumper. | 22 | 29 | |
| 0.1 | Steve Francis missed 57 ft Three Point Jumper. | 22 | 29 | |
| 0.0 | Houston Offensive Rebound. | 22 | 29 | |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter. | 22 | 29 | |
Regular Season Series
HOU leads 1-0
Game Information
Kaseya Center
12:30 AM, 17 December 2002
Miami, FL
Attendance: 14,758
- Referees:
- Dick Bavetta
- David Jones
- Bennie Adams
2025-26 Southwest Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 23 | 7 | .767 | - | W8 |
| Houston | 18 | 10 | .643 | 4 | W1 |
| Memphis | 15 | 16 | .484 | 8.5 | W2 |
| Dallas | 12 | 20 | .375 | 12 | L1 |
| New Orleans | 8 | 24 | .250 | 16 | L2 |
2025-26 Southeast Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando | 17 | 14 | .548 | - | L1 |
| Miami | 16 | 15 | .516 | 1 | W1 |
| Atlanta | 15 | 17 | .469 | 2.5 | L5 |
| Charlotte | 11 | 20 | .355 | 6 | W2 |
| Washington | 6 | 23 | .207 | 10 | W1 |

