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Houston Rockets vs. Portland Trail Blazers

November 14, 2025 · 2025-26 season

The Rockets beat the Trail Blazers 140-116 on 2025-11-14 at home. The Rockets started Kevin Durant, Josh Okogie, Alperen Sengun, Jabari Smith Jr., and Amen Thompson. The Trail Blazers started Jrue Holiday, Deni Avdija, Shaedon Sharpe, Toumani Camara, and Donovan Clingan. Shaedon Sharpe (Trail Blazers) scored 14 points (5/11) in his matchups, with Josh Okogie as his primary defender. Kevin Durant (Rockets) scored 13 points (5/14) in his matchups, with Jerami Grant as his primary defender.

Box score

In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.

HOU
Houston Rockets
Houston Rockets 140

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Alperen Sengun GS 36:27 25 10 9 3 3 0 3 9-13 4-6 3-4 +21
Kevin Durant GS 35:43 30 5 3 1 0 3 2 12-19 3-6 3-3 +37
Amen Thompson GS 32:27 19 2 4 1 1 0 1 6-17 0-4 7-7 +24
Jabari Smith Jr. GS 26:44 22 5 3 0 0 0 5 9-16 4-9 0-0 +11
Josh Okogie GS 20:48 11 3 1 4 0 1 2 5-9 1-3 0-0 +15
Reed Sheppard 25:48 13 3 3 4 0 0 3 5-12 3-9 0-0 +17
Steven Adams 17:31 5 11 0 1 2 0 1 2-4 0-0 1-2 +22
Aaron Holiday 13:06 10 0 1 1 0 1 2 3-6 1-4 3-4 +3
Tari Eason 10:39 3 5 2 1 0 1 2 1-6 1-4 0-0 +4
Clint Capela 9:14 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 1-3 0-0 0-0 -16
Jeff Green 4:04 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 -6
Jae'Sean Tate 4:04 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-1 0-0 0-0 -6
JD Davison 3:25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 -6
Totals 140 49 26 16 6 6 22 53-106 17-45 17-20

POR
Portland Trail Blazers
Portland Trail Blazers 116

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Toumani Camara GS 33:24 16 3 0 0 0 4 1 6-12 3-7 1-2 -27
Shaedon Sharpe GS 31:08 19 8 3 1 1 3 3 7-16 1-5 4-8 -22
Deni Avdija GS 30:18 22 10 4 0 0 7 4 7-15 2-5 6-7 -14
Jrue Holiday GS 29:28 13 4 6 2 0 2 1 4-9 3-7 2-2 -23
Donovan Clingan GS 23:59 9 8 0 0 0 1 1 4-9 0-3 1-1 -10
Jerami Grant 28:44 13 2 3 0 0 1 3 4-8 1-3 4-5 -30
Kris Murray 22:07 5 3 1 0 0 1 0 2-6 1-2 0-0 +2
Robert Williams III 14:50 4 3 0 1 1 1 2 2-5 0-1 0-0 -15
Sidy Cissoko 10:03 4 2 1 0 0 0 1 2-3 0-0 0-0 +12
Duop Reath 6:49 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 2-2 1-1 0-0 +1
Caleb Love 4:35 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 2-4 1-2 0-0 +3
Rayan Rupert 4:35 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 1-2 +3
Totals 116 44 18 4 2 20 18 42-89 13-36 19-27

Did not play: Scoot Henderson (DND - Injury/Illness), Damian Lillard (NWT - Not With Team), Matisse Thybulle (NWT - Not With Team)

Lineups

HOU
Houston Rockets
Houston Rockets

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

POR
Portland Trail Blazers
Portland Trail Blazers

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Who guarded whom

Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.

Rockets defense

Defender Guarded most
Kevin Durant Jerami Grant: 29 poss., 4 pts (1/1) · Toumani Camara: 12 poss., 7 pts (3/5)
Alperen Sengun Donovan Clingan: 15 poss., 13 pts (5/6) · Deni Avdija: 13 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Amen Thompson Toumani Camara: 14 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Jrue Holiday: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Jabari Smith Jr. Shaedon Sharpe: 12 poss., 6 pts (2/3) · Deni Avdija: 9 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Reed Sheppard Deni Avdija: 9 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Kris Murray: 9 poss., 5 pts (2/4)
Josh Okogie Shaedon Sharpe: 17 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Deni Avdija: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Steven Adams Robert Williams III: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Donovan Clingan: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Aaron Holiday Caleb Love: 4 poss., 1 pts (0/1) · Kris Murray: 3 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Tari Eason Shaedon Sharpe: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Kris Murray: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Clint Capela Duop Reath: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Donovan Clingan: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Jeff Green Rayan Rupert: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Kris Murray: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Jae'Sean Tate Sidy Cissoko: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Rayan Rupert: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
JD Davison Caleb Love: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Sidy Cissoko: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

Trail Blazers defense

Defender Guarded most
Deni Avdija Josh Okogie: 17 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Amen Thompson: 15 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Shaedon Sharpe Amen Thompson: 18 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Josh Okogie: 12 poss., 1 pts (0/0)
Toumani Camara Alperen Sengun: 17 poss., 5 pts (2/4) · Reed Sheppard: 10 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Jerami Grant Kevin Durant: 24 poss., 0 pts (0/3) · Jabari Smith Jr.: 8 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Jrue Holiday Kevin Durant: 13 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Jabari Smith Jr.: 10 poss., 6 pts (2/2)
Kris Murray Reed Sheppard: 15 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Alperen Sengun: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/3)
Donovan Clingan Alperen Sengun: 14 poss., 7 pts (3/3) · Steven Adams: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Robert Williams III Steven Adams: 15 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Alperen Sengun: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Sidy Cissoko Alperen Sengun: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · JD Davison: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Duop Reath Clint Capela: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Alperen Sengun: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Rayan Rupert Jeff Green: 5 poss., 1 pts (0/0) · Jae'Sean Tate: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Caleb Love Aaron Holiday: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Jae'Sean Tate: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/1)