Spurs 126-98 Rockets (16 Oct, 2021) Play-by-Play

Houston Rockets

1-3, 0-2 away

	1	2	3	4	T
HOU	21	28	30	19	98
SA	30	35	31	30	126

San Antonio Spurs

3-2, 2-1 home

126

Alperen Sengun blocks Doug McDermott 's 2-foot driving layup
Derrick White makes 26-foot three pointer (Doug McDermott assists)
Keldon Johnson misses 26-foot three point jumper
Dejounte Murray misses two point shot
Derrick White misses layup
Doug McDermott misses three point jumper
Doug McDermott makes 25-foot three point jumper (Keldon Johnson assists)
Doug McDermott misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Doug McDermott makes dunk (Derrick White assists)
Dejounte Murray makes pullup jump shot
Keldon Johnson misses 20-foot jumper
Keldon Johnson misses 13-foot pullup jump shot
Jakob Poeltl makes layup (Doug McDermott assists)
Dejounte Murray makes 26-foot three point jumper (Devin Vassell assists)
Dejounte Murray makes 13-foot pullup jump shot
Lonnie Walker IV makes 16-foot pullup jump shot (Dejounte Murray assists)
Lonnie Walker IV misses 22-foot three point jumper
Drew Eubanks misses 11-foot hook shot
Devin Vassell misses 25-foot three point jumper
Keita Bates-Diop makes 26-foot three point jumper (Lonnie Walker IV assists)
Derrick White misses 26-foot three point jumper
Lonnie Walker IV makes 25-foot three pointer (Drew Eubanks assists)
Bryn Forbes misses three point jumper
Jakob Poeltl makes layup (Derrick White assists)
Doug McDermott misses 25-foot three point jumper
Derrick White makes 2-foot layup (Jakob Poeltl assists)
Derrick White makes dunk (Doug McDermott assists)
Jakob Poeltl makes layup (Keldon Johnson assists)
Bryn Forbes misses 12-foot two point shot
Keldon Johnson makes 2-foot dunk (Dejounte Murray assists)
Bryn Forbes makes 18-foot pullup jump shot (Jakob Poeltl assists)
Lonnie Walker IV misses 21-foot step back jumpshot
Keldon Johnson makes 5-foot two point shot
Dejounte Murray makes two point shot
Dejounte Murray misses 15-foot jumper
Dejounte Murray misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Drew Eubanks makes two point shot
Derrick White makes 26-foot three point jumper (Doug McDermott assists)
Doug McDermott makes 29-foot three point jumper (Dejounte Murray assists)
Derrick White misses 26-foot three point jumper
Dejounte Murray makes two point shot
Dejounte Murray makes 26-foot three point jumper (Derrick White assists)
Dejounte Murray misses 11-foot two point shot
Doug McDermott misses 6-foot pullup jump shot
Dejounte Murray makes 25-foot three point jumper (Derrick White assists)
Doug McDermott misses 23-foot three point jumper
Doug McDermott makes 25-foot three point jumper (Dejounte Murray assists)
Alperen Sengun blocks Derrick White 's 3-foot two point shot
Jakob Poeltl misses 14-foot jumper
Jae'Sean Tate blocks Doug McDermott 's 26-foot three point jumper
Doug McDermott makes 23-foot three point jumper (Dejounte Murray assists)
Jakob Poeltl misses 7-foot hook shot
Jae'Sean Tate blocks Devin Vassell's dunk
Derrick White makes pullup jump shot (Dejounte Murray assists)
Devin Vassell misses 25-foot three point jumper
Devin Vassell makes 12-foot jumper (Derrick White assists)
Keldon Johnson misses 5-foot pullup jump shot
Keldon Johnson misses 15-foot pullup jump shot
Drew Eubanks makes dunk (Derrick White assists)
Derrick White makes two point shot (Devin Vassell assists)
Bryn Forbes misses 26-foot three point jumper
Devin Vassell misses 7-foot jumper
Devin Vassell makes layup
Bryn Forbes misses 15-foot pullup jump shot
Drew Eubanks misses 26-foot three point jumper
Alperen Sengun blocks Keldon Johnson 's 2-foot layup
Devin Vassell makes two point shot
Dejounte Murray misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
Drew Eubanks misses 5-foot hook shot
Derrick White makes layup (Jakob Poeltl assists)
Derrick White misses 24-foot three point jumper
Keldon Johnson misses 18-foot two point shot
Derrick White makes 23-foot three point jumper (Dejounte Murray assists)
Bryn Forbes misses 23-foot three point jumper
Dejounte Murray makes layup
Bryn Forbes misses two point shot
Derrick White misses 23-foot three point jumper
Devin Vassell misses 25-foot three point jumper
Keldon Johnson makes 23-foot three point jumper (Joshua Primo assists)
Keldon Johnson makes 5-foot two point shot
Keldon Johnson misses driving layup
Jakob Poeltl makes two point shot
Bryn Forbes makes 28-foot three point jumper (Keldon Johnson assists)
Joe Wieskamp misses 26-foot three point jumper
Keita Bates-Diop misses layup
Devin Vassell misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
Keita Bates-Diop makes layup (Joe Wieskamp assists)
Daishen Nix blocks Keita Bates-Diop's layup
Bryn Forbes misses 24-foot three point jumper
Devin Vassell makes layup
Joshua Primo makes 23-foot step back jumpshot
Joe Wieskamp misses 23-foot three point jumper
Bryn Forbes makes 19-foot step back jumpshot
Keita Bates-Diop misses 26-foot three point jumper
Joshua Primo makes two point shot
Joe Wieskamp makes 23-foot three point jumper (Keita Bates-Diop assists)
Jae'Sean Tate misses 27-foot three point jumper
Alperen Sengun misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jalen Green misses 26-foot three point jumper
Christian Wood makes layup (Alperen Sengun assists)
Jalen Green misses two point shot
Jae'Sean Tate makes layup (Christian Wood assists)
Kevin Porter Jr. misses two point shot
Kevin Porter Jr. makes dunk
Jalen Green makes 28-foot three point jumper (Kevin Porter Jr. assists)
Dejounte Murray blocks Kevin Porter Jr. 's 1-foot driving layup
Jae'Sean Tate misses two point shot
Christian Wood makes tip shot
Danuel House Jr. misses 13-foot jumper
Christian Wood misses layup
Christian Wood misses 5-foot hook shot
Christian Wood makes 14-foot two point shot (D.J. Augustin assists)
Christian Wood misses 25-foot three point jumper
Drew Eubanks blocks Alperen Sengun's dunk
Jalen Green misses 19-foot pullup jump shot
Danuel House Jr. makes layup (D.J. Augustin assists)
Jalen Green misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Derrick White blocks Alperen Sengun 's 2-foot layup
Jakob Poeltl blocks David Nwaba 's 2-foot layup
David Nwaba makes layup (Danuel House Jr. assists)
Kevin Porter Jr. misses two point shot
Alperen Sengun makes two point shot
Alperen Sengun makes layup (Danuel House Jr. assists)
Kevin Porter Jr. misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
Christian Wood makes alley oop dunk shot (Kevin Porter Jr. assists)
David Nwaba makes driving layup
Kevin Porter Jr. misses two point shot
Christian Wood misses tip shot
Josh Christopher misses finger roll layup
Josh Christopher makes 3-foot two point shot
Kevin Porter Jr. makes 18-foot pullup jump shot
Christian Wood makes 26-foot step back jumpshot
Jalen Green misses two point shot
Christian Wood makes 21-foot pullup jump shot
Drew Eubanks blocks Christian Wood 's 2-foot dunk
Kenyon Martin Jr. misses two point shot
Kenyon Martin Jr. makes tip shot
Josh Christopher misses 8-foot two point shot
Kevin Porter Jr. misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
Alperen Sengun misses layup
Christian Wood misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Alperen Sengun makes two point shot
Alperen Sengun misses 26-foot three point jumper
Kevin Porter Jr. misses 27-foot step back jumpshot
Christian Wood misses tip shot
Jakob Poeltl blocks Alperen Sengun's pullup jump shot
Jae'Sean Tate misses three point jumper
Jae'Sean Tate misses finger roll layup
Jalen Green misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
Kevin Porter Jr. misses two point shot
Jalen Green makes 4-foot two point shot
Jalen Green misses 25-foot three point jumper
Kevin Porter Jr. makes 2-foot two point shot
Kevin Porter Jr. makes driving layup
Devin Vassell blocks Kevin Porter Jr. 's 5-foot jumper
Kevin Porter Jr. makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jae'Sean Tate assists)
Christian Wood makes 13-foot two point shot
Kevin Porter Jr. misses 5-foot two point shot
Kevin Porter Jr. misses layup
Danuel House Jr. misses 15-foot pullup jump shot
Jalen Green makes two point shot
Christian Wood makes dunk (Jalen Green assists)
David Nwaba makes 24-foot three point jumper (D.J. Augustin assists)
Jalen Green misses 25-foot three point jumper
Danuel House Jr. misses three point jumper
D.J. Augustin misses 26-foot three point jumper
David Nwaba misses finger roll layup
Devin Vassell blocks D.J. Augustin's pullup jump shot
D.J. Augustin misses layup
D.J. Augustin makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jae'Sean Tate assists)
D.J. Augustin misses 26-foot three point jumper
Alperen Sengun makes layup (Kevin Porter Jr. assists)
Alperen Sengun makes 2-foot layup (Kevin Porter Jr. assists)
Kevin Porter Jr. makes 3-foot two point shot
Kevin Porter Jr. misses 16-foot step back jumpshot
Kevin Porter Jr. misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Kevin Porter Jr. misses 23-foot three point jumper
Armoni Brooks misses 28-foot three point jumper
Jalen Green makes driving layup
Christian Wood misses 25-foot three point jumper
Armoni Brooks misses 26-foot three point jumper
Kenyon Martin Jr. misses layup
Kenyon Martin Jr. misses tip shot
Daishen Nix misses layup
Josh Christopher misses 26-foot three point jumper
Daishen Nix makes 26-foot three point jumper (Josh Christopher assists)
Josh Christopher misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Armoni Brooks misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Daishen Nix misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Josh Christopher makes dunk
Josh Christopher misses driving layup
Armoni Brooks misses 28-foot three point jumper
Usman Garuba misses 25-foot three point jumper

ROCKETS

SPURS

TIME		HOU	SA
12:00	Christian Wood vs. Jakob Poeltl (Kevin Porter Jr. gains possession)	0	0
11:43	Jae'Sean Tate misses 27-foot three point jumper	0	0
11:37	Jakob Poeltl defensive rebound	0	0
11:30	Alperen Sengun blocks Doug McDermott 's 2-foot driving layup	0	0
11:27	Christian Wood defensive rebound	0	0
11:04	Alperen Sengun bad pass (Derrick White steals)	0	0
10:47	Derrick White makes 26-foot three pointer (Doug McDermott assists)	0	3
10:29	Alperen Sengun misses 25-foot three point jumper	0	3
10:26	Keldon Johnson defensive rebound	0	3
10:10	Keldon Johnson misses 26-foot three point jumper	0	3
10:07	Christian Wood defensive rebound	0	3
9:57	Jalen Green misses 26-foot three point jumper	0	3
9:54	Keldon Johnson defensive rebound	0	3
9:47	Dejounte Murray misses two point shot	0	3
9:45	Alperen Sengun defensive rebound	0	3
9:30	Christian Wood makes layup (Alperen Sengun assists)	2	3
9:25	Derrick White misses layup	2	3
9:25	Jae'Sean Tate defensive rebound	2	3
9:19	Jalen Green misses two point shot	2	3
9:19	Spurs defensive team rebound	2	3
9:08	Doug McDermott misses three point jumper	2	3
9:06	Alperen Sengun defensive rebound	2	3
9:01	Kevin Porter Jr. lost ball turnover (Derrick White steals)	2	3
9:00	Jae'Sean Tate personal foul	2	3
8:48	Doug McDermott makes 25-foot three point jumper (Keldon Johnson assists)	2	6
8:20	Jae'Sean Tate makes layup (Christian Wood assists)	4	6
8:11	Doug McDermott misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot	4	6
8:07	Alperen Sengun defensive rebound	4	6
8:00	Kevin Porter Jr. misses two point shot	4	6
8:00	Derrick White defensive rebound	4	6
7:54	Doug McDermott makes dunk (Derrick White assists)	4	8
7:51	Christian Wood out of bounds bad pass turnover	4	8
7:49	Dejounte Murray lost ball turnover (Kevin Porter Jr. steals)	4	8
7:49	Kevin Porter Jr. makes dunk	6	8
7:27	Dejounte Murray makes pullup jump shot	4	10
7:10	Jalen Green makes 28-foot three point jumper (Kevin Porter Jr. assists)	7	10
6:56	Keldon Johnson misses 20-foot jumper	7	10
6:53	Kevin Porter Jr. defensive rebound	7	10
6:48	Dejounte Murray blocks Kevin Porter Jr. 's 1-foot driving layup	7	10
6:41	Christian Wood offensive rebound	7	10
6:41	Derrick White shooting foul	9	10
6:41	Spurs Full timeout	9	10
6:41	Lonnie Walker IV enters the game for Derrick White	9	10
6:41	Christian Wood makes free throw 1 of 2	10	10
6:41	Christian Wood misses free throw 2 of 2	10	10
6:37	Jakob Poeltl defensive rebound	10	10
6:31	Keldon Johnson misses 13-foot pullup jump shot	10	10
6:26	Christian Wood defensive rebound	10	10
6:26	Christian Wood out of bounds bad pass turnover	10	10
6:26	Danuel House Jr. enters the game for Alperen Sengun	10	10
6:12	Jakob Poeltl makes layup (Doug McDermott assists)	10	12
6:08	Lonnie Walker IV personal foul	10	12
6:08	Devin Vassell enters the game for Doug McDermott	10	12
6:02	Jalen Green out of bounds bad pass turnover	10	12
5:49	Dejounte Murray makes 26-foot three point jumper (Devin Vassell assists)	10	15
5:27	Jae'Sean Tate misses two point shot	10	15
5:22	Christian Wood offensive rebound	10	15
5:22	Christian Wood makes tip shot	12	15
5:19	Jae'Sean Tate shooting foul	12	15
5:19	Keldon Johnson misses free throw 1 of 2	12	15
5:19	Spurs offensive team rebound	12	15
5:19	Drew Eubanks enters the game for Jakob Poeltl	12	15
5:19	D.J. Augustin enters the game for Kevin Porter Jr.	12	15
5:19	Keldon Johnson makes free throw 2 of 2	12	16
5:09	D.J. Augustin out of bounds bad pass turnover	12	16
4:57	Dejounte Murray makes 13-foot pullup jump shot	12	18
4:34	Danuel House Jr. misses 13-foot jumper	12	18
4:31	Lonnie Walker IV defensive rebound	12	18
4:30	Christian Wood shooting foul	12	18
4:30	Keldon Johnson misses free throw 1 of 2	12	18
4:30	Spurs offensive team rebound	12	18
4:30	David Nwaba enters the game for Jae'Sean Tate	12	18
4:30	Keldon Johnson misses free throw 2 of 2	12	18
4:28	David Nwaba defensive rebound	12	18
4:24	Drew Eubanks shooting foul	12	18
4:24	Danuel House Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2	13	18
4:24	Keita Bates-Diop enters the game for Keldon Johnson	13	18
4:24	Danuel House Jr. misses free throw 2 of 2	13	18
4:19	David Nwaba offensive rebound	13	18
4:14	Christian Wood misses layup	13	18
4:13	Christian Wood offensive rebound	13	18
4:12	Drew Eubanks shooting foul	13	18
4:12	Christian Wood misses free throw 1 of 2	13	18
4:12	Rockets offensive team rebound	13	18
4:12	Christian Wood makes free throw 2 of 2	14	18
4:02	D.J. Augustin personal foul	14	18
3:52	Lonnie Walker IV makes 16-foot pullup jump shot (Dejounte Murray assists)	14	20
3:39	Christian Wood misses 5-foot hook shot	14	20
3:39	Rockets offensive team rebound	14	20
3:39	Derrick White enters the game for Dejounte Murray	14	20
3:39	Christian Wood offensive goaltending turnover	14	20
3:23	Lonnie Walker IV misses 22-foot three point jumper	14	20
3:20	Christian Wood defensive rebound	14	20
3:11	Christian Wood makes 14-foot two point shot (D.J. Augustin assists)	16	20
2:55	Drew Eubanks misses 11-foot hook shot	16	20
2:55	David Nwaba defensive rebound	16	20
2:37	Christian Wood misses 25-foot three point jumper	16	20
2:34	Lonnie Walker IV defensive rebound	16	20
2:31	Devin Vassell misses 25-foot three point jumper	16	20
2:28	David Nwaba defensive rebound	16	20
2:26	Derrick White shooting foul	16	20
2:26	Rockets Full timeout	16	20
2:26	Alperen Sengun enters the game for Christian Wood	16	20
2:26	D.J. Augustin makes free throw 1 of 3	17	20
2:26	D.J. Augustin makes free throw 2 of 3	18	20
2:26	D.J. Augustin makes free throw 3 of 3	19	20
2:13	David Nwaba shooting foul	19	20
2:13	Drew Eubanks makes free throw 1 of 2	19	21
2:13	Drew Eubanks makes free throw 2 of 2	19	22
1:58	Drew Eubanks blocks Alperen Sengun's dunk	19	22
1:54	Alperen Sengun offensive rebound	19	22
1:46	Jalen Green misses 19-foot pullup jump shot	19	22
1:42	Drew Eubanks defensive rebound	19	22
1:36	Keita Bates-Diop makes 26-foot three point jumper (Lonnie Walker IV assists)	19	25
1:09	Danuel House Jr. makes layup (D.J. Augustin assists)	21	25
56.8	Derrick White misses 26-foot three point jumper	21	25
52.2	David Nwaba defensive rebound	21	25
44.3	Jalen Green misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot	21	25
41.0	Drew Eubanks defensive rebound	21	25
36.8	Lonnie Walker IV makes 25-foot three pointer (Drew Eubanks assists)	21	28
16.6	Danuel House Jr. bad pass (Lonnie Walker IV steals)	21	28
1.2	Alperen Sengun shooting foul	21	28
1.2	Drew Eubanks makes free throw 1 of 2	21	29
1.2	Drew Eubanks makes free throw 2 of 2	21	30
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	21	30

Regular Season Series

SA wins 3-1

Rockets
128
Spurs
124

Game 1

13/1

Spurs
134
Rockets
104

Game 2

26/1

Rockets
106
Spurs
131

Game 3

5/2

Spurs
123
Rockets
120

Game 4

29/3

Frost Bank Center

1:30 AM, 16 October 2021

San Antonio, TX

Attendance: 17,676

Referees:
Che Flores
Tre Maddox
Ray Acosta

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Memphis	20	9	.690	-	W2
Houston	18	9	.667	1	W1
Dallas	18	10	.643	1.5	W1
San Antonio	15	13	.536	4.5	W2
New Orleans	5	24	.172	15	L6

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