Rockets 116-112 Thunder (29 Oct, 2019) Play-by-Play

Oklahoma City Thunder

1-3, 0-2 away

112

	1	2	3	4	T
OKC	35	27	18	32	112
HOU	22	30	39	25	116

TIME	OKC	HOU
12:00	Steven Adams vs. Clint Capela (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander gains possession)	0	0
11:35	PJ Tucker blocks Steven Adams 's 9-foot two point shot	0	0
11:34	PJ Tucker defensive rebound	0	0
11:28	Russell Westbrook misses two point shot	0	0
11:27	Steven Adams defensive rebound	0	0
11:15	Steven Adams makes 2-foot two point shot (Chris Paul assists)	2	0
10:56	Clint Capela makes 6-foot two point shot (PJ Tucker assists)	2	2
10:40	Danilo Gallinari misses 27-foot three point jumper	2	2
10:39	Danuel House Jr. defensive rebound	2	2
10:25	PJ Tucker misses three point jumper	2	2
10:24	Terrance Ferguson defensive rebound	2	2
10:19	PJ Tucker personal foul	2	2
10:10	Steven Adams makes dunk (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander assists)	4	2
9:55	Terrance Ferguson shooting foul	4	2
9:55	James Harden misses free throw 1 of 2	4	2
9:55	Rockets offensive team rebound	4	2
9:55	James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2	4	3
9:49	PJ Tucker personal foul	4	3
9:35	Steven Adams vs. James Harden (Danilo Gallinari gains possession)	4	3
9:33	Danilo Gallinari makes 19-foot jumper (Steven Adams assists)	6	3
9:21	James Harden misses 25-foot three point jumper	6	3
9:19	Rockets offensive team rebound	6	3
9:10	Danuel House Jr. misses 23-foot three point jumper	6	3
9:09	PJ Tucker offensive rebound	6	3
9:03	Danuel House Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper	6	3
9:03	Thunder defensive team rebound	6	3
8:46	Danuel House Jr. blocks Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 's 4-foot driving layup	6	3
8:45	PJ Tucker defensive rebound	6	3
8:39	Russell Westbrook bad pass (Chris Paul steals)	6	3
8:33	Terrance Ferguson misses 26-foot three point jumper	6	3
8:32	PJ Tucker defensive rebound	6	3
8:25	Clint Capela makes alley oop dunk shot (James Harden assists)	6	5
8:10	Chris Paul misses 16-foot pullup jump shot	6	5
8:08	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander offensive rebound	6	5
8:06	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander misses 10-foot jump bank shot	6	5
8:05	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander offensive rebound	6	5
8:04	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander misses two point shot	6	5
8:04	Rockets defensive team rebound	6	5
7:54	PJ Tucker makes 13-foot pullup jump shot (James Harden assists)	6	7
7:41	Terrance Ferguson bad pass (PJ Tucker steals)	6	7
7:33	James Harden misses 26-foot step back jumpshot	6	7
7:32	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander defensive rebound	6	7
7:26	Danilo Gallinari makes 5-foot two point shot (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander assists)	8	7
7:26	James Harden shooting foul	8	7
7:26	Danilo Gallinari makes free throw 1 of 1	9	7
7:19	Russell Westbrook misses 4-foot two point shot	9	7
7:18	Steven Adams defensive rebound	9	7
7:07	Chris Paul misses 10-foot two point shot	9	7
7:06	Steven Adams offensive rebound	9	7
7:05	Steven Adams offensive charge	9	7
7:05	Steven Adams turnover	9	7
6:45	James Harden makes 26-foot step back jumpshot	9	10
6:39	Chris Paul bad pass (Russell Westbrook steals)	9	10
6:34	Clint Capela makes 3-foot layup (Russell Westbrook assists)	9	12
6:26	Danilo Gallinari makes 29-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)	12	12
6:17	Russell Westbrook misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot	12	12
6:16	Steven Adams defensive rebound	12	12
6:02	Chris Paul bad pass (Clint Capela steals)	12	12
5:57	Terrance Ferguson personal foul	12	12
5:57	Rockets Full timeout	12	12
5:57	Thabo Sefolosha enters the game for PJ Tucker	12	12
5:57	Eric Gordon enters the game for Russell Westbrook	12	12
5:57	Nerlens Noel enters the game for Steven Adams	12	12
5:42	Clint Capela misses layup	12	12
5:41	Chris Paul defensive rebound	12	12
5:27	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander misses 27-foot step back jumpshot	12	12
5:25	Thabo Sefolosha defensive rebound	12	12
5:17	James Harden offensive charge	12	12
5:17	James Harden turnover	12	12
5:17	Dennis Schroder enters the game for Terrance Ferguson	12	12
4:55	Nerlens Noel misses 12-foot jumper	12	12
4:54	Clint Capela defensive rebound	12	12
4:45	James Harden makes driving layup	12	14
4:35	Nerlens Noel makes 2-foot layup (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander assists)	14	14
4:26	Thabo Sefolosha misses three point jumper	14	14
4:24	Chris Paul defensive rebound	14	14
4:15	Clint Capela blocks Chris Paul 's 5-foot two point shot	14	14
4:14	James Harden defensive rebound	14	14
4:07	Danuel House Jr. misses 23-foot three point jumper	14	14
4:06	Dennis Schroder defensive rebound	14	14
3:57	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes driving layup	16	14
3:42	Clint Capela lost ball turnover (Nerlens Noel steals)	16	14
3:38	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes dunk (Dennis Schroder assists)	18	14
3:24	James Harden makes 26-foot step back jumpshot	18	17
3:24	Dennis Schroder shooting foul	18	17
3:24	Tyson Chandler enters the game for Danuel House Jr.	18	17
3:24	Austin Rivers enters the game for Clint Capela	18	17
3:24	Hamidou Diallo enters the game for Chris Paul	18	17
3:24	Darius Bazley enters the game for Danilo Gallinari	18	17
3:24	James Harden makes free throw 1 of 1	18	18
3:10	Dennis Schroder makes 27-foot three point jumper (Hamidou Diallo assists)	21	18
2:53	James Harden misses 26-foot step back jumpshot	21	18
2:52	Darius Bazley defensive rebound	21	18
2:41	Darius Bazley makes 26-foot three point jumper (Dennis Schroder assists)	24	18
2:28	Eric Gordon misses 25-foot three point jumper	24	18
2:27	Darius Bazley defensive rebound	24	18
2:17	Dennis Schroder misses 13-foot two point shot	24	18
2:16	Hamidou Diallo offensive rebound	24	18
2:15	Hamidou Diallo makes layup	26	18
1:50	James Harden misses three point jumper	26	18
1:49	Nerlens Noel defensive rebound	26	18
1:42	Eric Gordon shooting foul	26	18
1:42	Thunder Full timeout	26	18
1:42	Russell Westbrook enters the game for James Harden	26	18
1:42	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes free throw 1 of 2	27	18
1:42	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes free throw 2 of 2	28	18
1:32	Eric Gordon makes driving layup	28	20
1:32	Nerlens Noel defensive goaltending violation	28	20
1:28	Tyson Chandler personal foul	28	20
1:28	Nerlens Noel makes free throw 1 of 2	29	20
1:28	Nerlens Noel misses free throw 2 of 2	29	20
1:28	Russell Westbrook defensive rebound	29	20
1:17	Russell Westbrook misses 10-foot two point shot	29	20
1:16	Nerlens Noel defensive rebound	29	20
1:00	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes 26-foot step back jumpshot (Dennis Schroder assists)	32	20
51.5	Eric Gordon misses 28-foot three point jumper	32	20
51.3	Rockets offensive team rebound	32	20
51.3	Dennis Schroder loose ball foul	32	20
51.3	PJ Tucker enters the game for Tyson Chandler	32	20
42.5	Russell Westbrook misses 13-foot jumper	32	20
41.2	Darius Bazley defensive rebound	32	20
32.1	Dennis Schroder makes 27-foot three point jumper	35	20
28.5	Russell Westbrook lost ball turnover (Nerlens Noel steals)	35	20
6.6	Dennis Schroder misses 27-foot three point jumper	35	20
5.0	Russell Westbrook defensive rebound	35	20
0.0	Eric Gordon makes driving layup	35	22
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	35	22

Westbrook: 'Between those lines, there's no friends. Spalding; that's my friend'

0:38

Regular Season Series

HOU leads 1-0

Thunder
112
Rockets
116

Game 1

29/10

Rockets
92
Thunder
113

Game 2

10/1

Thunder
112
Rockets
107

Game 3

20/1

Toyota Center (Houston)

12:00 AM, 29 October 2019

Houston, TX

Attendance: 18,055

Referees:
Sean Wright
Brian Forte
Natalie Sago

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	57	25	.695	-	W5
Denver	57	25	.695	-	W1
Minnesota	56	26	.683	1	L1
Utah	31	51	.378	26	L1
Portland	21	61	.256	36	L5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Dallas	50	32	.610	-	L2
New Orleans	49	33	.598	1	L1
Houston	41	41	.500	9	W2
Memphis	27	55	.329	23	L5
San Antonio	22	60	.268	28	W2

Timberwolves plan for Chris Finch to be in Denver for Game 1

The Timberwolves are planning for coach Chris Finch to be with them in Denver following his knee surgery - and considering seating configurations that would allow him to safely be on the bench during games.

Doncic gives a brief update on knee: 'Not good'

Luka Doncic says his knee could be better and adds he likely wouldn't be playing if it were the regular season.

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Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic declared himself ready for Wednesday's pivotal Game 5 against the LA Clippers but acknowledged that he would "probably not" be playing on his sprained right knee if this were the regular season.

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HOU leads 1-0

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