Rockets 117-95 Knicks (10 Oct, 2017) Play-by-Play

Houston Rockets

3-0, 2-0 away

117

	1	2	3	4	T
HOU	35	24	32	26	117
NY	21	30	20	24	95

New York Knicks

0-4, 0-2 home

Enes Kanter misses layup
Ramon Sessions makes 21-foot jumper
Enes Kanter makes layup
Tim Hardaway Jr. misses three point jumper
Enes Kanter makes two point shot
Tim Hardaway Jr. misses driving layup
Michael Beasley makes dunk (Enes Kanter assists)
Tim Hardaway Jr. makes 23-foot three point jumper (Michael Beasley assists)
Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 24-foot three point jumper
Michael Beasley makes dunk (Tim Hardaway Jr. assists)
Ramon Sessions misses 26-foot three point jumper
Tim Hardaway Jr. makes dunk (Ramon Sessions assists)
Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 19-foot jumper
Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
Michael Beasley makes 18-foot jumper
Kyle O'Quinn misses 16-foot jumper
Ron Baker misses 18-foot jumper
Michael Beasley misses layup
Michael Beasley misses 14-foot two point shot
Lance Thomas misses 26-foot three point jumper
Courtney Lee misses 23-foot jumper
Courtney Lee misses 12-foot two point shot
Enes Kanter makes 6-foot hook shot
Enes Kanter makes dunk (Ron Baker assists)
Damyean Dotson misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Enes Kanter misses 7-foot jumper
Enes Kanter misses 26-foot three point jumper
Lance Thomas misses 25-foot three point jumper
Damyean Dotson makes 23-foot three point jumper (Lance Thomas assists)
Jarrett Jack misses 19-foot jumper
Lance Thomas makes driving layup
Michael Beasley makes 21-foot jumper
Enes Kanter misses 17-foot jumper
Damyean Dotson makes 12-foot jump bank shot
Michael Beasley misses driving layup
Jarrett Jack makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kyle O'Quinn assists)
Jarrett Jack makes 18-foot jumper
Michael Beasley makes layup
Courtney Lee makes 26-foot three point jumper (Kyle O'Quinn assists)
Michael Beasley makes 20-foot two point shot
Damyean Dotson makes layup (Kyle O'Quinn assists)
Jarrett Jack misses layup
Enes Kanter makes hook shot
Enes Kanter makes layup (Michael Beasley assists)
Jarrett Jack misses 26-foot three point jumper
Michael Beasley misses 8-foot two point shot
Enes Kanter misses 4-foot two point shot
Tim Hardaway Jr. makes driving layup (Jarrett Jack assists)
Michael Beasley makes two point shot (Courtney Lee assists)
Courtney Lee misses 23-foot three point jumper
Tim Hardaway Jr. makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jarrett Jack assists)
Tim Hardaway Jr. makes driving layup
Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 28-foot three point jumper
Kyle O'Quinn makes layup (Ron Baker assists)
Courtney Lee makes driving layup
Courtney Lee misses 26-foot three point jumper
Lance Thomas misses 22-foot three point jumper
Lance Thomas misses layup
Tim Hardaway Jr. misses driving layup
Kyle O'Quinn misses tip shot
Tim Hardaway Jr. makes 29-foot three pointer
Tim Hardaway Jr. makes driving layup
Lance Thomas misses 26-foot three point jumper
Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
Damyean Dotson makes 23-foot jumper (Lance Thomas assists)
Ron Baker misses 26-foot three point jumper
Tim Hardaway Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Damyean Dotson assists)
Damyean Dotson misses 23-foot three point jumper
Enes Kanter misses layup
Damyean Dotson makes alley oop layup (Ron Baker assists)
Lance Thomas makes driving layup
Damyean Dotson makes 24-foot three point jumper (Ron Baker assists)
Ron Baker misses 26-foot three point jumper
Ron Baker misses 26-foot three point jumper
Enes Kanter misses 9-foot hook shot
Jarrett Jack misses 26-foot three point jumper
Ryan Anderson blocks Ron Baker 's 3-foot layup
Damyean Dotson misses 13-foot jumper
Ron Baker makes 21-foot jumper
Ron Baker makes layup
Zhou Qi blocks Kyle O'Quinn 's 9-foot layup
Nigel Hayes misses 24-foot three point jumper
Kyle O'Quinn makes layup (Damyean Dotson assists)
Zhou Qi blocks Kyle O'Quinn's layup
Jarrett Jack misses jumper
Damyean Dotson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kyle O'Quinn assists)
Eric Gordon makes 26-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
Ryan Anderson makes 27-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
James Harden makes 25-foot three point jumper (Trevor Ariza assists)
Eric Gordon makes 25-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
James Harden makes 26-foot step back jumpshot
Ryan Anderson misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
Clint Capela misses layup
Trevor Ariza misses 25-foot three point jumper
James Harden misses 26-foot three point jumper
Trevor Ariza makes 24-foot three point jumper
James Harden makes driving layup
Nene makes layup (Trevor Ariza assists)
PJ Tucker makes 23-foot three point jumper (Nene assists)
Trevor Ariza makes 25-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
Luc Mbah a Moute makes layup
Eric Gordon makes 27-foot three point jumper (Luc Mbah a Moute assists)
Ryan Anderson misses 26-foot three point jumper
PJ Tucker makes 26-foot three point jumper (Luc Mbah a Moute assists)
Ryan Anderson misses 11-foot jumper
Eric Gordon misses 26-foot three point jumper
Eric Gordon makes layup
James Harden misses 26-foot three point jumper
Trevor Ariza misses 23-foot three point jumper
Clint Capela makes driving layup (Chris Johnson assists)
Trevor Ariza misses tip shot
James Harden makes driving layup
Kyle O'Quinn blocks Ryan Anderson 's 26-foot three point jumper
Clint Capela misses layup
Clint Capela makes 1-foot dunk (Trevor Ariza assists)
James Harden makes 26-foot step back jumpshot
James Harden makes driving layup
Trevor Ariza makes layup (James Harden assists)
James Harden misses 26-foot three point jumper
Ryan Anderson misses 28-foot three point jumper
Clint Capela makes alley oop dunk (James Harden assists)
Clint Capela makes driving layup (James Harden assists)
Ryan Anderson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Trevor Ariza assists)
Trevor Ariza misses 23-foot three point jumper
James Harden misses layup
Clint Capela makes tip shot
Ryan Anderson makes 28-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
James Harden misses 28-foot three point jumper
Eric Gordon misses 26-foot three point jumper
Eric Gordon misses 26-foot three point jumper
Clint Capela misses layup
Clint Capela makes hook shot
James Harden makes 26-foot three point jumper (Nene assists)
Nene misses 24-foot three point jumper
Trevor Ariza makes three point jumper (Luc Mbah a Moute assists)
James Harden misses 25-foot three point jumper
PJ Tucker misses 23-foot three point jumper
James Harden makes layup
Luc Mbah a Moute makes 26-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
Luc Mbah a Moute misses layup
Chris Johnson misses two point shot
James Harden makes three point jumper
James Harden misses 27-foot three point jumper
Bobby Brown misses 26-foot three point jumper
Nene makes 19-foot jumper (Bobby Brown assists)
Clint Capela misses layup
Bobby Brown misses 27-foot three point jumper
Chris Johnson misses 27-foot three point jumper
Trevor Ariza makes 24-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
Trevor Ariza misses 25-foot three point jumper
Eric Gordon misses 2-foot two point shot
James Harden makes 26-foot three point jumper
James Harden misses 26-foot three point jumper
Clint Capela makes dunk
James Harden makes driving dunk
Eric Gordon makes 26-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
Zhou Qi misses three point jumper
Zhou Qi makes 27-foot three point jumper (Eric Gordon assists)
James Harden makes 27-foot three point jumper
James Harden makes 1-foot driving dunk

ROCKETS

KNICKS

TIME		HOU	NY
12:00	Clint Capela vs. Enes Kanter (Ryan Anderson gains possession)	0	0
11:33	Trevor Ariza bad pass (Michael Beasley steals)	0	0
11:15	Enes Kanter misses layup	0	0
11:11	James Harden defensive rebound	0	0
11:05	Eric Gordon makes 26-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)	3	0
10:48	Ramon Sessions makes 21-foot jumper	3	2
10:38	Ryan Anderson makes 27-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)	6	2
10:27	Clint Capela shooting foul	6	2
10:27	Tim Hardaway Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2	6	3
10:27	Tim Hardaway Jr. misses free throw 2 of 2	6	3
10:24	Clint Capela defensive rebound	6	3
10:11	Ryan Anderson lost ball turnover (Michael Beasley steals)	6	3
10:05	Ramon Sessions bad pass (Ryan Anderson steals)	6	3
10:00	James Harden makes 25-foot three point jumper (Trevor Ariza assists)	9	3
9:35	Enes Kanter makes layup	9	5
9:29	Eric Gordon makes 25-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)	12	5
9:28	Knicks Full timeout	12	5
9:02	Tim Hardaway Jr. misses three point jumper	12	5
8:55	Enes Kanter offensive rebound	12	5
8:55	Enes Kanter makes two point shot	12	7
8:52	James Harden bad pass (Tim Hardaway Jr. steals)	12	7
8:48	Tim Hardaway Jr. misses driving layup	12	7
8:45	James Harden defensive rebound	12	7
8:24	James Harden makes 26-foot step back jumpshot	15	7
8:06	Michael Beasley makes dunk (Enes Kanter assists)	15	9
7:48	Enes Kanter shooting foul	15	9
7:48	Clint Capela misses free throw 1 of 2	15	9
7:48	Rockets offensive team rebound	15	9
7:48	Clint Capela misses free throw 2 of 2	15	9
7:45	Enes Kanter defensive rebound	15	9
7:32	Tim Hardaway Jr. makes 23-foot three point jumper (Michael Beasley assists)	15	12
7:18	Ryan Anderson misses 26-foot step back jumpshot	15	12
7:15	Ramon Sessions defensive rebound	15	12
7:12	Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 24-foot three point jumper	15	12
7:08	James Harden defensive rebound	15	12
7:03	Clint Capela misses layup	15	12
7:00	Ramon Sessions defensive rebound	15	12
6:57	Michael Beasley makes dunk (Tim Hardaway Jr. assists)	15	14
6:39	Michael Beasley shooting foul	15	14
6:39	Clint Capela misses free throw 1 of 2	15	14
6:39	Rockets offensive team rebound	15	14
6:39	Luc Mbah a Moute enters the game for Ryan Anderson	15	14
6:39	PJ Tucker enters the game for Eric Gordon	15	14
6:39	Clint Capela makes free throw 2 of 2	16	14
6:23	Ramon Sessions misses 26-foot three point jumper	16	14
6:19	Clint Capela defensive rebound	16	14
6:10	Trevor Ariza misses 25-foot three point jumper	16	14
6:08	Ramon Sessions defensive rebound	16	14
6:05	Tim Hardaway Jr. makes dunk (Ramon Sessions assists)	16	16
5:46	Ramon Sessions shooting foul	16	16
5:46	Clint Capela makes free throw 1 of 2	17	16
5:46	Kyle O'Quinn enters the game for Enes Kanter	17	16
5:46	Lance Thomas enters the game for Courtney Lee	17	16
5:46	Clint Capela makes free throw 2 of 2	18	16
5:30	Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 19-foot jumper	18	16
5:27	Trevor Ariza defensive rebound	18	16
5:18	Lance Thomas personal foul	18	16
5:18	Nene enters the game for Clint Capela	18	16
4:56	James Harden misses 26-foot three point jumper	18	16
4:56	Michael Beasley defensive rebound	18	16
4:56	PJ Tucker shooting foul	18	16
4:56	Michael Beasley misses free throw 1 of 2	18	16
4:56	Knicks offensive team rebound	18	16
4:56	Michael Beasley makes free throw 2 of 2	18	17
4:40	James Harden bad pass (Michael Beasley steals)	18	17
4:24	Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper	18	17
4:22	Luc Mbah a Moute defensive rebound	18	17
4:22	Michael Beasley personal foul	18	17
4:22	Luc Mbah a Moute makes free throw 1 of 2	19	17
4:22	Ron Baker enters the game for Ramon Sessions	19	17
4:22	Luc Mbah a Moute makes free throw 2 of 2	20	17
4:11	Nene personal foul	20	17
4:03	James Harden shooting foul	20	17
4:03	Michael Beasley makes free throw 1 of 2	20	18
4:03	Michael Beasley makes free throw 2 of 2	20	19
3:51	Trevor Ariza traveling	20	19
3:33	Tim Hardaway Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper	20	19
3:30	PJ Tucker defensive rebound	20	19
3:20	Trevor Ariza makes 24-foot three point jumper	23	19
3:02	Michael Beasley makes 18-foot jumper	23	21
2:49	James Harden makes driving layup	25	21
2:25	Kyle O'Quinn misses 16-foot jumper	25	21
2:22	Trevor Ariza defensive rebound	25	21
2:16	Nene makes layup (Trevor Ariza assists)	27	21
1:55	Ron Baker misses 18-foot jumper	27	21
1:52	Michael Beasley offensive rebound	27	21
1:50	Michael Beasley misses layup	27	21
1:47	Trevor Ariza defensive rebound	27	21
1:43	PJ Tucker makes 23-foot three point jumper (Nene assists)	30	21
1:22	Michael Beasley misses 14-foot two point shot	30	21
1:20	James Harden defensive rebound	30	21
1:15	Trevor Ariza makes 25-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)	33	21
51.0	Lance Thomas misses 26-foot three point jumper	33	21
49.0	Trevor Ariza defensive rebound	33	21
31.0	James Harden bad pass (Tim Hardaway Jr. steals)	33	21
8.0	Tim Hardaway Jr. lost ball turnover (Luc Mbah a Moute steals)	33	21
3.0	Luc Mbah a Moute makes layup	35	21
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	35	21

Regular Season Series

HOU wins 2-0

Rockets
119
Knicks
97

Game 1

2/11

Knicks
102
Rockets
117

Game 2

26/11

Madison Square Garden

12:30 AM, 10 October 2017

New York, NY

Attendance: 1

Referees:
Haywoode Workman
Tony Brothers
Karl Lane

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

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Boston	64	18	.780	-	W2
New York	50	32	.610	14	W5
Philadelphia	47	35	.573	17	W8
Brooklyn	32	50	.390	32	L2
Toronto	25	57	.305	39	L4

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Houston Rockets

New York Knicks

Regular Season Series

HOU wins 2-0

Game Information

2023-24 Southwest Standings

2023-24 Atlantic Standings

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