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Portland Trail Blazers vs. Houston Rockets

January 9, 2026 · 2025-26 season

The Trail Blazers beat the Rockets 111-105 on 2026-01-09 at home. The Trail Blazers started Deni Avdija, Shaedon Sharpe, Sidy Cissoko, Toumani Camara, and Donovan Clingan. The Rockets started Kevin Durant, Steven Adams, Jabari Smith Jr., Tari Eason, and Amen Thompson. Kevin Durant (Rockets) scored 19 points (7/12) in his matchups, with Toumani Camara as his primary defender. Shaedon Sharpe (Trail Blazers) scored 12 points (6/11) in his matchups, with Jabari Smith Jr. as his primary defender.

Box score

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

POR

Portland Trail Blazers 111

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Toumani Camara GS	39:37	25	2	2	1	0	3	1	9-16	5-11	2-2	-5
Deni Avdija GS	35:49	20	3	6	2	0	5	1	5-15	2-6	8-8	+3
Shaedon Sharpe GS	34:44	20	8	5	0	0	0	0	8-22	2-7	2-2	+11
Donovan Clingan GS	33:20	8	15	6	2	1	2	2	3-9	0-4	2-2	+8
Sidy Cissoko GS	22:15	13	1	1	3	0	1	4	4-4	2-2	3-3	+28
Caleb Love	24:35	18	4	1	0	0	0	2	6-13	4-8	2-2	-7
Rayan Rupert	19:08	2	1	2	1	0	0	2	0-4	0-2	2-4	-19
Hansen Yang	13:11	2	1	1	0	0	1	2	1-5	0-3	0-0	0
Duop Reath	10:47	3	5	1	0	2	0	2	1-1	1-1	0-0	+13
Robert Williams III	6:34	0	3	1	0	0	1	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	-2
Totals		111	43	26	9	3	13	17	37-89	16-44	21-23

Did not play: Javonte Cooke (DNP - Coach's Decision), Jerami Grant (DND - Injury/Illness), Jrue Holiday (DND - Injury/Illness), Kris Murray (DND - Injury/Illness), Matisse Thybulle (DND - Injury/Illness)

HOU

Houston Rockets 105

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jabari Smith Jr. GS	40:39	13	8	1	2	3	1	5	6-21	0-10	1-2	-19
Kevin Durant GS	39:21	30	12	4	0	2	2	0	11-20	4-9	4-4	+5
Amen Thompson GS	36:57	24	9	3	2	0	3	4	9-17	0-3	6-8	-12
Steven Adams GS	32:42	5	9	3	0	1	1	2	2-2	0-0	1-4	-14
Tari Eason GS	15:32	6	3	2	2	1	3	3	2-4	1-2	1-2	-1
Reed Sheppard	33:35	20	3	4	1	0	1	2	8-21	4-11	0-0	+1
Dorian Finney-Smith	18:01	3	3	1	0	0	0	1	1-7	1-7	0-0	-3
Josh Okogie	12:10	4	5	2	1	0	1	0	1-3	0-2	2-4	+2
Clint Capela	11:03	0	4	1	0	1	1	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	+11
Totals		105	56	21	8	8	13	17	40-96	10-44	15-24

Did not play: JD Davison (DNP - Coach's Decision), Jeff Green (DNP - Coach's Decision), Aaron Holiday (DNP - Coach's Decision), Jae'Sean Tate (DNP - Coach's Decision)

Lineups

POR

Portland Trail Blazers

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Deni Avdija · Shaedon Sharpe · Sidy Cissoko · Toumani Camara · Donovan Clingan Starter 11.1 min
Deni Avdija · Caleb Love · Rayan Rupert · Toumani Camara · Donovan Clingan 6.8 min
Deni Avdija · Shaedon Sharpe · Rayan Rupert · Toumani Camara · Donovan Clingan 5.6 min
Shaedon Sharpe · Caleb Love · Toumani Camara · Duop Reath · Yang Hansen 4.1 min
Deni Avdija · Sidy Cissoko · Toumani Camara · Duop Reath · Donovan Clingan 3.4 min

HOU

Houston Rockets

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Kevin Durant · Steven Adams · Jabari Smith Jr. · Tari Eason · Amen Thompson Starter 8.7 min
Kevin Durant · Steven Adams · Jabari Smith Jr. · Amen Thompson · Reed Sheppard 6.8 min
Steven Adams · Dorian Finney-Smith · Jabari Smith Jr. · Amen Thompson · Reed Sheppard 3.3 min
Kevin Durant · Clint Capela · Dorian Finney-Smith · Jabari Smith Jr. · Reed Sheppard 2.9 min
Kevin Durant · Dorian Finney-Smith · Jabari Smith Jr. · Amen Thompson · Reed Sheppard 2.6 min

Who guarded whom

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

Trail Blazers defense

Kevin Durant 19 pts (7/12) in 75 possessions

Guarded by: Toumani Camara (62 %, 16 pts) · Sidy Cissoko (7 %, 0 pts) · Deni Avdija (7 %, 0 pts)
Reed Sheppard 8 pts (2/8) in 61 possessions

Guarded by: Rayan Rupert (33 %, 1 pts) · Caleb Love (18 %, 5 pts) · Sidy Cissoko (17 %, 0 pts)

Defender	Guarded most
Toumani Camara	Kevin Durant: 47 poss., 16 pts (6/9) · Jabari Smith Jr.: 7 poss., 5 pts (2/4)
Deni Avdija	Amen Thompson: 27 poss., 8 pts (2/2) · Jabari Smith Jr.: 10 poss., 7 pts (1/4)
Shaedon Sharpe	Tari Eason: 16 poss., 10 pts (4/5) · Jabari Smith Jr.: 14 poss., 3 pts (1/4)
Donovan Clingan	Steven Adams: 34 poss., 4 pts (2/5) · Clint Capela: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/3)
Sidy Cissoko	Jabari Smith Jr.: 13 poss., 9 pts (2/2) · Reed Sheppard: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Caleb Love	Reed Sheppard: 11 poss., 5 pts (2/3) · Jabari Smith Jr.: 11 poss., 2 pts (0/2)
Rayan Rupert	Reed Sheppard: 20 poss., 1 pts (0/2) · Jabari Smith Jr.: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Hansen Yang	Steven Adams: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Clint Capela: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Duop Reath	Jabari Smith Jr.: 6 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Kevin Durant: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Robert Williams III	Steven Adams: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Amen Thompson: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

Rockets defense

Shaedon Sharpe 12 pts (6/11) in 63 possessions

Guarded by: Jabari Smith Jr. (40 %, 6 pts) · Dorian Finney-Smith (12 %, 0 pts) · Amen Thompson (11 %, 4 pts)
Deni Avdija 25 pts (10/15) in 69 possessions

Guarded by: Tari Eason (21 %, 3 pts) · Amen Thompson (21 %, 6 pts) · Jabari Smith Jr. (15 %, 4 pts)

Defender	Guarded most
Kevin Durant	Toumani Camara: 51 poss., 15 pts (6/10) · Deni Avdija: 8 poss., 3 pts (1/2)
Jabari Smith Jr.	Shaedon Sharpe: 25 poss., 6 pts (3/3) · Caleb Love: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
Amen Thompson	Deni Avdija: 15 poss., 6 pts (3/3) · Sidy Cissoko: 13 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Reed Sheppard	Rayan Rupert: 16 poss., 2 pts (1/3) · Caleb Love: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
Steven Adams	Donovan Clingan: 34 poss., 4 pts (2/2) · Shaedon Sharpe: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Dorian Finney-Smith	Shaedon Sharpe: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Caleb Love: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Tari Eason	Deni Avdija: 15 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Shaedon Sharpe: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Josh Okogie	Deni Avdija: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Toumani Camara: 4 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Clint Capela	Donovan Clingan: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Hansen Yang: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/1)