National Basketball Association
New York 116, Houston 103
Thursday, December 16, 2021 8:00 PM
When: 8:00 PM ET, Thursday, December 16, 2021
Where: Toyota Center, Houston, Texas
Officials: #52 Scott Twardoski, #46 Ben Taylor, #45 Brian Forte
Attendance: 13857
Final Scoring Summary
 
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New York 39182732116
Houston 30213121103
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
New York 13-16 5-10 8-6 W1
Houston 9-20 7-7 2-13 L2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Houston Rockets have a 7-7 record at home this season. The New York Knicks are 8-6 while on the road this season.
  • Houston has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Rockets have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • New York has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Knicks have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Daniel Theis played 32:36 minutes and scored 22 points. He shot 66.7% from the field and has averaged 9.6 points over the last five games.
  • Immanuel Quickley played 31:54 minutes and scored 24 points. He shot 53.8% from the field and has averaged 12.6 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the Houston Rockets average 106.1 points per game and hold opponents to 113.1 points per game. The New York Knicks average 105.8 points per game and hold opponents to 107.2 points per game.
Top Game Performances
New York   Houston
Immanuel Quickley 24 Scoring Daniel Theis 22
Miles McBride 9 Assists Eric Gordon 9
Alec Burks 9 Rebounds Daniel Theis 10
Julius Randle 6 Free Throws Made Garrison Mathews 7
Miles McBride 4 Steals Josh Christopher 2
Mitchell Robinson 3 Blocks Alperen Sengun 2
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3P FT Ast Reb
New York 116 47.0 17-36 21-25 25 40
Houston 103 50.0 11-32 24-30 29 29
Upcoming Games
  • Houston will play their next game on the road against Detroit. The Rockets have a W/L % of .667 after a win and .150 after a loss.
  • New York will play their next game on the road against Boston. The Knicks have a W/L % of .308 after a win and .562 after a loss.