Rockets 92-87 Clippers (29 Mar, 2007) Play-by-Play

Houston Rockets

46-26, 20-16 away

	1	2	3	4	T
HOU	21	21	28	22	92
LAC	29	20	12	26	87

LA Clippers

34-37, 23-13 home

Corey Maggette misses 15-foot jumper
Jason Hart makes 19-foot jumper (Corey Maggette assists)
Chris Kaman misses 14-foot jumper
Elton Brand misses 8-foot jumper
Corey Maggette misses 19-foot jumper
Jason Hart makes 10-foot jumper
Corey Maggette makes 20-foot jumper (Jason Hart assists)
Corey Maggette misses 20-foot jumper
Corey Maggette misses 19-foot jumper
Cuttino Mobley misses 24-foot three point jumper
Cuttino Mobley makes 15-foot jumper (Corey Maggette assists)
Elton Brand makes 11-foot two point shot (Corey Maggette assists)
Elton Brand misses 20-foot jumper
Cuttino Mobley misses two point shot
Tim Thomas makes 25-foot three point jumper (Elton Brand assists)
Tim Thomas misses 27-foot three point jumper
Elton Brand makes 9-foot two point shot (Jason Hart assists)
Cuttino Mobley makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jason Hart assists)
Elton Brand makes driving layup
Elton Brand makes 27-foot three point jumper (Quinton Ross assists)
Chris Kaman misses layup
Jason Hart makes 20-foot jumper (Chris Kaman assists)
Chris Kaman misses layup
Daniel Ewing misses layup
Tim Thomas makes two point shot (Elton Brand assists)
Elton Brand misses 17-foot jumper
Tim Thomas makes 26-foot three point jumper (Daniel Ewing assists)
Tim Thomas misses 26-foot three point jumper
Cuttino Mobley makes 27-foot three point jumper (Daniel Ewing assists)
Elton Brand misses 14-foot jumper
Tim Thomas misses two point shot
Cuttino Mobley misses 25-foot three point jumper
Elton Brand makes 15-foot jumper
Jason Hart misses jumper
Jason Hart makes 20-foot jumper (Corey Maggette assists)
Tim Thomas misses jumper
Corey Maggette misses 16-foot jumper
Jason Hart makes driving layup
Corey Maggette misses 21-foot jumper
Jason Hart makes 20-foot jumper (Corey Maggette assists)
Jason Hart misses 25-foot three point jumper
Tracy McGrady blocks Cuttino Mobley's 18-foot jumper
Chris Kaman misses 9-foot jumper
Elton Brand makes 10-foot two point shot
Corey Maggette makes 18-foot jumper
Chris Kaman makes 5-foot hook shot (Corey Maggette assists)
Corey Maggette makes 18-foot jumper (Elton Brand assists)
Corey Maggette misses 10-foot jumper
Chuck Hayes blocks Corey Maggette's layup
Jason Hart misses 21-foot jumper
Shane Battier blocks Elton Brand's layup
Corey Maggette misses 19-foot jumper
Corey Maggette misses 9-foot jumper
Cuttino Mobley misses three point jumper
Corey Maggette misses 25-foot three point jumper
Elton Brand makes 14-foot jumper (Tim Thomas assists)
Tim Thomas misses 14-foot jumper
Jason Hart misses 30-foot three point jumper
Tim Thomas makes 20-foot jumper (Jason Hart assists)
Elton Brand makes 8-foot jumper (Corey Maggette assists)
Elton Brand misses 18-foot jumper
Jason Hart misses 18-foot jumper
Elton Brand makes 9-foot jumper (Tim Thomas assists)
Tim Thomas makes 27-foot three point jumper (Cuttino Mobley assists)
Elton Brand makes two point shot (Jason Hart assists)
Elton Brand misses 14-foot jumper
Quinton Ross misses 18-foot jumper
Cuttino Mobley misses driving layup
Elton Brand misses 10-foot jumper
Tim Thomas makes 26-foot three point jumper (Elton Brand assists)
Cuttino Mobley makes two point shot (Tim Thomas assists)
Jason Hart makes 13-foot running jumper
Elton Brand makes 9-foot two point shot (Tim Thomas assists)
Corey Maggette misses driving layup
Tim Thomas misses 26-foot three point jumper
Tim Thomas misses 58-foot three point jumper
Elton Brand blocks Yao Ming's 7-foot jumper
Chuck Hayes makes driving layup (Rafer Alston assists)
Tracy McGrady misses 17-foot jumper
Tracy McGrady makes driving layup (Yao Ming assists)
Yao Ming makes jumper (Rafer Alston assists)
Tracy McGrady makes two point shot (Rafer Alston assists)
Rafer Alston makes three point jumper
Tracy McGrady makes driving dunk (Rafer Alston assists)
Tracy McGrady misses two point shot
Chris Kaman blocks Yao Ming's 10-foot jumper
Tracy McGrady misses 25-foot three point jumper
Tracy McGrady makes two point shot
Rafer Alston makes 21-foot jumper
Yao Ming misses jumper
Rafer Alston misses 25-foot three point jumper
Tracy McGrady misses 22-foot jumper
Tracy McGrady makes 5-foot running jumper
Shane Battier makes 8-foot jumper (Tracy McGrady assists)
Corey Maggette blocks Shane Battier's 7-foot jumper
Juwan Howard misses 17-foot jumper
Juwan Howard misses layup
Tracy McGrady misses two point shot
Shane Battier misses 25-foot three point jumper
Tracy McGrady misses driving layup
Rafer Alston makes 17-foot jumper
Yao Ming makes 10-foot hook shot
Yao Ming makes slam dunk (Kirk Snyder assists)
Yao Ming makes 13-foot jumper (Kirk Snyder assists)
Kirk Snyder misses layup
Rafer Alston misses 26-foot three point jumper
Juwan Howard misses 7-foot hook shot
Yao Ming misses tip shot
Kirk Snyder makes 26-foot three point jumper (Yao Ming assists)
Rafer Alston makes driving layup (Yao Ming assists)
Juwan Howard misses 16-foot jumper
Rafer Alston misses 24-foot three point jumper
Juwan Howard misses 19-foot jumper
Juwan Howard misses 14-foot jumper
Yao Ming misses layup
Tracy McGrady misses 18-foot jumper
Luther Head misses driving layup
Tracy McGrady makes driving layup
Rafer Alston misses 12-foot jumper
Tracy McGrady misses 27-foot three point jumper
Yao Ming makes 16-foot two point shot (Tracy McGrady assists)
Chuck Hayes makes driving layup (Tracy McGrady assists)
Elton Brand blocks Tracy McGrady's layup
Shane Battier makes 19-foot jumper (Rafer Alston assists)
Chuck Hayes makes driving layup (Tracy McGrady assists)
Tracy McGrady makes jumper (Rafer Alston assists)
Rafer Alston misses 25-foot three point jumper
Rafer Alston misses 26-foot three point jumper
Yao Ming makes 12-foot two point shot (Shane Battier assists)
Rafer Alston misses 25-foot three point jumper
Yao Ming makes 9-foot hook shot (Tracy McGrady assists)
Tracy McGrady misses 20-foot jumper
Chuck Hayes makes layup (Tracy McGrady assists)
Tracy McGrady makes 16-foot jumper (Rafer Alston assists)
Tracy McGrady makes 17-foot jumper (Rafer Alston assists)
Tracy McGrady makes 20-foot jumper (Rafer Alston assists)
Tracy McGrady misses 19-foot jumper
Chuck Hayes makes layup
Tracy McGrady makes driving layup
Tracy McGrady misses 26-foot three point jumper
Tracy McGrady misses 21-foot jumper
Rafer Alston misses 5-foot jumper
Rafer Alston misses 26-foot three point jumper
Elton Brand blocks Kirk Snyder's 8-foot jumper
John Lucas makes 5-foot running jumper (Luther Head assists)
Elton Brand blocks Yao Ming's 11-foot jumper
Tracy McGrady misses 26-foot three point jumper
John Lucas makes 26-foot three point jumper (Tracy McGrady assists)
Tracy McGrady misses layup
Yao Ming makes two point shot
John Lucas makes 11-foot jumper
Tracy McGrady makes 19-foot jumper
Tracy McGrady misses 23-foot jumper
Elton Brand blocks Tracy McGrady's driving layup
Shane Battier makes three point jumper (Tracy McGrady assists)
Tracy McGrady misses 14-foot jumper

ROCKETS

CLIPPERS

TIME		HOU	LAC
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter	0	0
12:00	Jumpball: Yao Ming vs. Chris Kaman (Chuck Hayes gains possession)	0	0
11:45	Elton Brand blocks Yao Ming's 7-foot jumper	0	0
11:42	Chris Kaman defensive rebound	0	0
11:26	Elton Brand lost ball (Chuck Hayes steals)	0	0
11:21	Chuck Hayes makes driving layup (Rafer Alston assists)	2	0
11:03	Corey Maggette misses 15-foot jumper	2	0
11:03	Chuck Hayes defensive rebound	2	0
10:56	Chris Kaman personal foul (Yao Ming draws the foul)	2	0
10:48	Tracy McGrady misses 17-foot jumper	2	0
10:48	Houston defensive rebound	2	0
10:48	Yao Ming loose ball foul (Chris Kaman draws the foul)	2	0
10:34	Jason Hart makes 19-foot jumper (Corey Maggette assists)	2	2
10:22	Chuck Hayes traveling	2	2
10:04	Chris Kaman misses 14-foot jumper	2	2
10:03	Shane Battier defensive rebound	2	2
9:48	Tracy McGrady makes driving layup (Yao Ming assists)	4	2
9:33	Chuck Hayes shooting foul (Corey Maggette draws the foul)	4	2
9:33	Corey Maggette makes free throw 1 of 2	4	3
9:33	Corey Maggette makes free throw 2 of 2	4	4
9:12	Yao Ming makes jumper (Rafer Alston assists)	6	4
8:56	Elton Brand misses 8-foot jumper	6	4
8:55	Yao Ming defensive rebound	6	4
8:42	Tracy McGrady makes two point shot (Rafer Alston assists)	8	4
8:29	Corey Maggette misses 19-foot jumper	8	4
8:26	Jason Hart offensive rebound	8	4
8:23	Jason Hart makes 10-foot jumper	8	6
8:12	Rafer Alston makes three point jumper	11	6
7:58	Corey Maggette makes 20-foot jumper (Jason Hart assists)	11	8
7:43	Tracy McGrady makes driving dunk (Rafer Alston assists)	13	8
7:16	Corey Maggette misses 20-foot jumper	13	8
7:15	Yao Ming defensive rebound	13	8
7:07	Tracy McGrady misses two point shot	13	8
7:05	Jason Hart defensive rebound	13	8
7:00	Chuck Hayes shooting foul (Corey Maggette draws the foul)	13	8
7:00	Corey Maggette misses free throw 1 of 2	13	8
7:00	Los Angeles offensive rebound	13	8
7:00	Corey Maggette makes free throw 2 of 2	13	9
6:47	Chris Kaman blocks Yao Ming's 10-foot jumper	13	9
6:45	Yao Ming offensive rebound	13	9
6:41	Tracy McGrady misses 25-foot three point jumper	13	9
6:39	Corey Maggette defensive rebound	13	9
6:22	Corey Maggette misses 19-foot jumper	13	9
6:22	Tracy McGrady defensive rebound	13	9
6:13	Tracy McGrady makes two point shot	15	9
6:03	Cuttino Mobley misses 24-foot three point jumper	15	9
5:58	Chuck Hayes defensive rebound	15	9
5:56	Rafer Alston makes 21-foot jumper	17	9
5:52	Los Angeles full timeout	17	9
5:41	Cuttino Mobley makes 15-foot jumper (Corey Maggette assists)	17	11
5:22	Yao Ming misses jumper	17	11
5:22	Jason Hart defensive rebound	17	11
5:01	Elton Brand makes 11-foot two point shot (Corey Maggette assists)	17	13
4:43	Yao Ming traveling	17	13
4:26	Yao Ming shooting foul (Chris Kaman draws the foul)	17	13
4:26	Chris Kaman makes free throw 1 of 2	17	14
4:26	Dikembe Mutombo enters the game for Yao Ming	17	14
4:26	Chris Kaman makes free throw 2 of 2	17	15
4:07	Rafer Alston misses 25-foot three point jumper	17	15
4:05	Elton Brand defensive rebound	17	15
3:59	Elton Brand misses 20-foot jumper	17	15
3:57	Tracy McGrady defensive rebound	17	15
3:48	Tracy McGrady misses 22-foot jumper	17	15
3:47	Elton Brand defensive rebound	17	15
3:31	Cuttino Mobley misses two point shot	17	15
3:29	Elton Brand offensive rebound	17	15
3:28	Elton Brand lost ball (Rafer Alston steals)	17	15
3:17	Tracy McGrady makes 5-foot running jumper	19	15
3:17	Cuttino Mobley shooting foul (Tracy McGrady draws the foul)	19	15
3:17	Tracy McGrady misses free throw 1 of 1	19	15
3:15	Corey Maggette defensive rebound	19	15
2:57	Cuttino Mobley bad pass	19	15
2:57	Houston full timeout	19	15
2:57	Juwan Howard enters the game for Chuck Hayes	19	15
2:57	Tim Thomas enters the game for Chris Kaman	19	15
2:42	Shane Battier makes 8-foot jumper (Tracy McGrady assists)	21	15
2:15	Tim Thomas makes 25-foot three point jumper (Elton Brand assists)	21	18
1:59	Corey Maggette blocks Shane Battier's 7-foot jumper	21	18
1:53	Tim Thomas defensive rebound	21	18
1:50	Tim Thomas misses 27-foot three point jumper	21	18
1:47	Dikembe Mutombo defensive rebound	21	18
1:39	Juwan Howard misses 17-foot jumper	21	18
1:37	Dikembe Mutombo offensive rebound	21	18
1:31	Juwan Howard misses layup	21	18
1:30	Tim Thomas defensive rebound	21	18
1:15	Elton Brand makes 9-foot two point shot (Jason Hart assists)	21	20
1:01	Tracy McGrady misses two point shot	21	20
1:00	Cuttino Mobley defensive rebound	21	20
57.3	Cuttino Mobley makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jason Hart assists)	21	23
35.7	Shane Battier misses 25-foot three point jumper	21	23
35.7	Houston defensive rebound	21	23
35.7	Luther Head enters the game for Rafer Alston	21	23
26.8	Elton Brand makes driving layup	21	25
26.8	Dikembe Mutombo shooting foul (Elton Brand draws the foul)	21	25
26.8	Chuck Hayes enters the game for Dikembe Mutombo	21	25
26.8	Quinton Ross enters the game for Cuttino Mobley	21	25
26.8	Elton Brand makes free throw 1 of 1	21	26
13.3	Quinton Ross personal foul (Tracy McGrady draws the foul)	21	26
5.9	Tracy McGrady misses driving layup	21	26
2.9	Quinton Ross defensive rebound	21	26
1.1	Elton Brand makes 27-foot three point jumper (Quinton Ross assists)	21	29
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	21	29

Regular Season Series

HOU wins 3-1

Rockets
108
Clippers
103

Game 1

17/12

Clippers
98
Rockets
93

Game 2

24/12

Clippers
105
Rockets
109

Game 3

14/3

Rockets
92
Clippers
87

Game 4

29/3

crypto.com Arena

12:00 AM, 29 March 2007

Los Angeles, CA

Attendance: 18,605

Referees:
Steve Javie
Monty McCutchen
Tony Brown

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Houston	12	6	.667	-	L1
Memphis	11	7	.611	1	W3
Dallas	10	8	.556	2	W1
San Antonio	9	8	.529	2.5	W3
New Orleans	4	14	.222	8	L5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Golden State	12	5	.706	-	L2
LA Lakers	10	6	.625	1.5	L2
LA Clippers	11	8	.579	2	L1
Phoenix	9	7	.563	2.5	L5
Sacramento	8	10	.444	4.5	L4

Kyle Kuzma gets the basket plus the foul

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Houston Rockets

LA Clippers

Regular Season Series

HOU wins 3-1

Game Information

2024-25 Southwest Standings

2024-25 Pacific Standings

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Kyle Kuzma gets the basket plus the foul

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