Dunks & Threes: Pro Basketball Analysis

All Games Thursday, February 29, 2024

Final			W-Prob	pScore		ORTG	#Poss	Pace
	18	Rockets	33%	107	105	101.0	104	98.2
	5	Suns	67%	114	110	105.8	104	110.4

Scoring Opportunities

HOU

+24

-12

116

PHX

+17

-14

107

Base

ORB

TOV

Scoring Efficiency

HOU

0.91 45.3%

PHX

1.03 51.4%

Points per Opportunity/ True Shooting %

18 Houston Rockets

PLAYER	MIN	PTS	TS%	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	ORB	DRB	FT	FT%	2P	2P%	3P	3P%
Jalen Green #4 · SG · 6'4" 186 · 22	39.1	34	55%	5	2	3	0	4	2	0	5	7-7	100%	3-11	27%	7-17	41%
Fred VanVleet #5 · PG · 6'0" 197 · 30	38.5	21	55%	6	5	0	1	2	4	1	5	7-7	100%	4-8	50%	2-8	25%
Jabari Smith Jr. #10 · PF · 6'11" 220 · 21	37.2	11	42%	16	0	1	1	0	5	3	13	4-4	100%	2-5	40%	1-6	17%
Dillon Brooks #9 · SF · 6'7" 225 · 28	30.7	6	27%	8	1	1	0	2	1	3	5	0-0	-	3-5	60%	0-6	0%
Alperen Sengun #28 · C · 6'11" 243 · 22	22.7	8	50%	3	4	0	0	1	6	1	2	2-2	100%	3-6	50%	0-1	0%

Cam Whitmore #7 · SF · 6'6" 230 · 20	26.7	14	44%	8	0	0	1	2	1	3	5	4-4	100%	5-9	56%	0-5	0%
Jeff Green #32 · PF · 6'8" 235 · 38	12.3	3	30%	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0-2	0%	0-3	0%	1-1	100%
Jock Landale #2 · C · 6'11" 255 · 28	10.0	8	67%	6	0	0	2	0	3	5	1	4-5	80%	2-4	50%	0-0	-
Amen Thompson #1 · SF · 6'7" 200 · 21	9.8	0	0%	4	0	2	0	1	4	2	2	0-0	-	0-2	0%	0-0	-
Aaron Holiday #0 · PG · 6'0" 185 · 27	9.1	0	0%	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0-0	-	0-1	0%	0-0	-
Reggie Bullock Jr. #25 · SF · 6'7" 205 · 33	3.8	0	0%	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0-0	-	0-0	-	0-1	0%
Jae'Sean Tate #8 · SF · 6'4" 230 · 28	DNP – Coach's Decision
Boban Marjanović #51 · C · 7'3" 290 · 36	DNP – Coach's Decision
Nate Williams #19 · SG · 6'5" 205 · 25	INACTIVE
Jermaine Samuels Jr. #00 · SF · 6'7" 230 · 25	Inactive - G League - Two-Way
Nate Hinton #14 · SG · 6'5" 210 · 25	Inactive - G League - Two-Way
Steven Adams #12 · C · 6'11" 265 · 31	Inactive - Injury/Illness \| Right Knee; PCL Surgery
Tari Eason #17 · SF · 6'8" 215 · 23	Inactive - Injury/Illness \| Left Lower Leg; Injury Management
PLAYER	MIN	PTS	TS%	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	ORB	DRB	FT	FT%	2P	2P%	3P	3P%
TOTAL	240	105	45%	58	14	8	5	12	29	19	39	28-31	90%	22-54	41%	11-45	24%

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18 Houston Rockets

PLAYER	MIN	PTS	TS%	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	ORB	DRB	FT	FT%	2P	2P%	3P	3P%
Jalen Green #4 · SG · 6'4" 186 · 22	39.1	34	55%	5	2	3	0	4	2	0	5	7-7	100%	3-11	27%	7-17	41%
Fred VanVleet #5 · PG · 6'0" 197 · 30	38.5	21	55%	6	5	0	1	2	4	1	5	7-7	100%	4-8	50%	2-8	25%
Jabari Smith Jr. #10 · PF · 6'11" 220 · 21	37.2	11	42%	16	0	1	1	0	5	3	13	4-4	100%	2-5	40%	1-6	17%
Dillon Brooks #9 · SF · 6'7" 225 · 28	30.7	6	27%	8	1	1	0	2	1	3	5	0-0	-	3-5	60%	0-6	0%
Alperen Sengun #28 · C · 6'11" 243 · 22	22.7	8	50%	3	4	0	0	1	6	1	2	2-2	100%	3-6	50%	0-1	0%

Cam Whitmore #7 · SF · 6'6" 230 · 20	26.7	14	44%	8	0	0	1	2	1	3	5	4-4	100%	5-9	56%	0-5	0%
Jeff Green #32 · PF · 6'8" 235 · 38	12.3	3	30%	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0-2	0%	0-3	0%	1-1	100%
Jock Landale #2 · C · 6'11" 255 · 28	10.0	8	67%	6	0	0	2	0	3	5	1	4-5	80%	2-4	50%	0-0	-
Amen Thompson #1 · SF · 6'7" 200 · 21	9.8	0	0%	4	0	2	0	1	4	2	2	0-0	-	0-2	0%	0-0	-
Aaron Holiday #0 · PG · 6'0" 185 · 27	9.1	0	0%	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0-0	-	0-1	0%	0-0	-
Reggie Bullock Jr. #25 · SF · 6'7" 205 · 33	3.8	0	0%	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0-0	-	0-0	-	0-1	0%
Jae'Sean Tate #8 · SF · 6'4" 230 · 28	DNP – Coach's Decision
Boban Marjanović #51 · C · 7'3" 290 · 36	DNP – Coach's Decision
Nate Williams #19 · SG · 6'5" 205 · 25	INACTIVE
Jermaine Samuels Jr. #00 · SF · 6'7" 230 · 25	Inactive - G League - Two-Way
Nate Hinton #14 · SG · 6'5" 210 · 25	Inactive - G League - Two-Way
Steven Adams #12 · C · 6'11" 265 · 31	Inactive - Injury/Illness \| Right Knee; PCL Surgery
Tari Eason #17 · SF · 6'8" 215 · 23	Inactive - Injury/Illness \| Left Lower Leg; Injury Management
PLAYER	MIN	PTS	TS%	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	ORB	DRB	FT	FT%	2P	2P%	3P	3P%
TOTAL	240	105	45%	58	14	8	5	12	29	19	39	28-31	90%	22-54	41%	11-45	24%

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5 Phoenix Suns

PLAYER	MIN	PTS	TS%	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	ORB	DRB	FT	FT%	2P	2P%	3P	3P%
Kevin Durant #35 · PF · 6'11" 240 · 35	40.4	24	50%	7	6	0	0	3	1	2	5	7-10	70%	7-16	44%	1-3	33%
Devin Booker #1 · PG · 6'5" 206 · 27	39.2	35	65%	7	3	1	1	1	4	1	6	3-3	100%	7-16	44%	6-11	55%
Royce O'Neale #00 · SF · 6'6" 226 · 31	37.1	11	50%	6	7	3	1	1	3	1	5	2-2	100%	0-1	0%	3-9	33%
Grayson Allen #8 · SG · 6'3" 198 · 28	35.9	6	33%	4	0	0	0	0	4	0	4	0-0	-	0-0	-	2-9	22%
Jusuf Nurkić #20 · C · 6'11" 290 · 30	27.1	16	47%	13	2	1	3	7	6	5	8	8-16	50%	4-9	44%	0-1	0%

Bol Bol #11 · PF · 7'2" 208 · 24	25.6	7	50%	4	0	0	0	0	3	1	3	1-2	50%	3-4	75%	0-2	0%
Drew Eubanks #14 · C · 6'10" 245 · 27	15.8	4	67%	7	0	0	1	2	0	1	6	2-2	100%	1-2	50%	0-0	-
Josh Okogie #2 · SG · 6'4" 213 · 25	11.3	3	38%	2	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0-0	-	0-2	0%	1-2	50%
Saben Lee #38 · PG · 6'2" 183 · 25	7.6	4	67%	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	2-2	100%	1-2	50%	0-0	-
Thaddeus Young #30 · PF · 6'8" 230 · 36	DNP – Coach's Decision
David Roddy #21 · PF · 6'5" 255 · 23	DNP – Coach's Decision
Theo Maledon #12 · PG · 6'5" 175 · 23	DNP – Coach's Decision
Udoka Azubuike #27 · C · 7'0" 280 · 24	INACTIVE
Nassir Little #25 · PF · 6'6" 220 · 24	Inactive - Injury/Illness \| Left Knee; Inflammation
Bradley Beal #3 · SG · 6'4" 207 · 31	Inactive - Injury/Illness \| Left Hamstring; Injury Management
Eric Gordon #23 · SG · 6'3" 215 · 35	Inactive - Injury/Illness \| Left Groin; Soreness
Damion Lee #10 · SG · 6'6" 210 · 31	Inactive - Injury/Illness \| Right Meniscus; Surgery
PLAYER	MIN	PTS	TS%	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	ORB	DRB	FT	FT%	2P	2P%	3P	3P%
TOTAL	240	110	51%	51	20	6	6	14	21	14	37	25-37	68%	23-52	44%	13-37	35%

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WIN PROBABILITY | PLAYS

Win Probability

Scoring Margin

Play-by-Play

			Score / W-Prob
Clock	Team	Event	HOU	PHX
Clock	Team	Event	HOU	PHX

SHOOTING

Scoring Efficiency

HOU

0.91 45.3%

PHX

1.03 51.4%

Points per Opportunity/ True Shooting %

Scoring by Shot Type

At the Rim (within 5 feet)

HOU

41%

PHX

45%

Midrange

HOU

41%

PHX

44%

3PT | Effective 3PT

HOU

16.5

24%

37%

PHX

19.5

35%

53%

Free Throws

HOU

90%

PHX

68%

Makes

Effective 3P Makes

Efficiency

Misses

Bars scaled to point value.

Total Points

Rockets

PLAYER	PTS	TS%	TSM / TSA
J. Green	34	55%	17.0 / 31
F. VanVleet	21	55%	10.5 / 19
C. Whitmore	14	44%	7.0 / 16
J. Smith	11	42%	5.5 / 13
A. Sengun	8	50%	4.0 / 8
J. Landale	8	67%	4.0 / 6
D. Brooks	6	27%	3.0 / 11
J. Green	3	30%	1.5 / 5
A. Thompson	0	-	0.0 / 2
A. Holiday	0	-	0.0 / 1
R. Bullock	0	-	0.0 / 1

TS Makes

TS Misses

Total Points

Suns

PLAYER	PTS	TS%	TSM / TSA
D. Booker	35	65%	17.5 / 27
K. Durant	24	50%	12.0 / 24
J. Nurkić	16	47%	8.0 / 17
R. O'Neale	11	50%	5.5 / 11
B. Bol	7	50%	3.5 / 7
G. Allen	6	33%	3.0 / 9
D. Eubanks	4	67%	2.0 / 3
S. Lee	4	67%	2.0 / 3
J. Okogie	3	38%	1.5 / 4

TS Makes

TS Misses

MATCHUP

Reg Season Avg		Game Stats
Efficiency & Pace		This Game
Efficiency	20 113.8 9 116.9	HOU 101.0 PHX 105.8 +4.8
Pace	13 99.6 15 98.9	HOU 98.2 PHX 110.4 +12.2
Avg. Poss. Time	22 14.2 6 14.9	HOU 14.7 PHX 13.0 −1.6
Four Factors		This Game
EFG %	27 52.9% 6 56.5%	HOU 38.9% PHX 47.8% +8.9%
TO %	8 12.1% 25 14.2%	HOU 10.3% −1.4% PHX 11.7%
ORB %	10 25.1% 11 25.0%	HOU 33.9% +7.5% PHX 26.4%
FTrt	9 25.7 3 27.1	HOU 31.3 PHX 41.6 +10.3
Misc. Stats		This Game
AST %	27 59.4% 14 63.7%	HOU 42.4% PHX 55.6% +13.2%
STL %	9 7.8% 17 7.5%	HOU 7.7% +1.9% PHX 5.8%
BLK %	11 9.7% 6 10.7%	HOU 9.6% PHX 11.1% +1.5%

Season averages charted by z-score with a range of -2 and 2.

Reg Season Avg		Game Stats
Shooting Efficiency		This Game
TS%	24 55.2% 4 58.9%	HOU 45.3% PHX 51.4% +6.1%
Rim FG%	24 61.2% 12 65.2%	HOU 40.6% PHX 45.0% +4.4%
Mid FG%	21 41.2% 2 47.7%	HOU 40.9% PHX 43.8% +2.9%
3P %	23 35.2% 5 38.2%	HOU 24.4% PHX 35.1% +10.7%
FT %	20 77.3% 6 80.8%	HOU 90.3% +22.7% PHX 67.6%
Shot Distribution		This Game
Rim Att. %	6 35.5% 28 29.8%	HOU 32.3% +9.9% PHX 22.5%
Mid Att. %	3 24.7% 30 32.4%	HOU 22.2% −13.7% PHX 36.0%
3P Att. %	13 39.7% 21 37.8%	HOU 45.5% +3.9% PHX 41.6%

Season averages charted by z-score with a range of -2.32 and 2.32.

Game Totals	HOU	PHX
Possessions	104	104
Possession Minutes	25.4	22.6
Points	105	110
Rebounds	58	51
Assists	14	20
Steals	8	6
Blocks	5	6
Turnovers (Team)	12 (1)	14 (0)
Fouls	29	21
Off. Rebounds (Team)	19 (5)	14 (3)
Def. Rebounds (Team)	39 (3)	37 (7)
Field Goals	33-99	36-89
At-the-Rim FG	13-32	9-20
Midrange FG	9-22	14-32
2-Point FG	22-54	23-52
3-Point FG	11-45	13-37
Free Throws	28-31	25-37
Fast Break Pts	18	10
2nd Chance Pts	13	7
Points in Paint	36	30
Pts off Turnovers	13	21
Bench Points	25	18
Biggest Lead	1	21

Scoring Opportunities

Scoring Efficiency

WIN PROBABILITY | PLAYS

Win Probability

Scoring Margin

Play-by-Play

SHOOTING

Scoring Efficiency

Scoring by Shot Type

Total Points

Total Points

MATCHUP

Reg Season Avg

Reg Season Avg