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Jabari Smith Jr. stars as the Rockets beat the Magic 97-84 for 3rd straight win

By AP•Mar 11, 2025

Game Recap

The Magic capitalize on a Rockets turnover as Franz Wagner lobs it up to Paolo Banchero in transition for a dunk.

HOUSTON -- — Jabari Smith Jr. had 20 points and tied a career high with five 3-pointers, helping the Houston Rockets beat the Orlando Magic 97-84 on Monday night for their third consecutive victory.

Alperen Sengun had 14 points and 14 rebounds for Houston, and Steven Adams finished with 11 points and 17 boards.

Paolo Banchero led Orlando with 25 points. Franz Wagner had 15 points, and Wendell Carter Jr. grabbed 12 rebounds.

The Magic closed to 65-58 on Wagner's layup with 5:04 left in the third quarter. But Jeff Green and Dillon Brooks made consecutive 3-pointers to make it 71-58 with 2:47 to go.

Banchero made two free throws, but the Rockets scored the next four points. Aaron Holiday's 3-pointer made it 75-60 with 26 seconds to go.

Brooks finished with 17 points.

Takeaways

Magic: Orlando was unable to build on its win over Milwaukee, which snapped a five-game skid. It dropped 10-22 since Jan. 1.

Rockets: Houston used a balanced scoring attack to help make up for starters Amen Thompson and Fred VanVleet sitting out with ankle injuries.

Key moment

Brooks and Sengun each made a 3 to help the Rockets open a 95-77 lead with 3:01 left.

Key stat

The Rockets made 16 3-pointers, compared to just eight by Orlando.

Up next

Houston hosts Phoenix on Wednesday night, and Orlando visits New Orleans on Thursday night.

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Series Context

Playoff Series and Prior Meetings

Full meeting history and series status so you can track momentum before tip-off and after the final whistle.

HOU leads series 1-0

Regular Season Series

ORL at HOU

Tue, Mar 11

84 - 97

Final

HOU at ORL

Wed, Mar 19

116 - 108

Final

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Game Analysis

Head-to-head production and efficiency

Game Stats

ORL

HOU

28-86FG35-89

33Field Goal %39

8-323PT16-43

25Three Point %37

20-24FT11-18

13Offensive Rebounds20

29Defensive Rebounds43

15Assists20

10Steals4

5Blocks4

8Turnovers19

0Technical Fouls0

4Points Conceded Off Turnovers20

10Fast Break Points5

19Fouls18

9Largest Lead18

Match Leaders

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Play By Play

1st Quarter

TIME	PLAY	HOU	ORL
12:00	Wendell Carter Jr. vs. Alperen Sengun (Cole Anthony gains possession)	0	0
11:42	Kentavious Caldwell-Pope bad pass (Jalen Green steals)	0	0
11:39	Jalen Green out of bounds lost ball turnover	0	0
11:29	Alperen Sengun blocks Wendell Carter Jr. 's 2-foot layup	0	0
11:28	Dillon Brooks defensive rebound	0	0
11:16	Jalen Green makes 19-foot pullup jump shot (Alperen Sengun assists)	2	0
11:02	Paolo Banchero makes 24-foot three pointer	2	3
10:42	Jalen Green out of bounds bad pass turnover	2	3
10:20	Franz Wagner makes 9-foot two point shot	2	5
10:08	Alperen Sengun makes 5-foot two point shot	4	5
9:56	Wendell Carter Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Cole Anthony assists)	4	8
9:38	Dillon Brooks makes 17-foot pullup jump shot (Jalen Green assists)	6	8
9:24	Franz Wagner misses 12-foot two point shot	6	8
9:23	Tari Eason defensive rebound	6	8
9:15	Tari Eason misses two point shot	6	8
9:14	Jalen Green offensive rebound	6	8
9:03	Jalen Green misses 28-foot three point pullup jump shot	6	8
9:00	Franz Wagner vs. Alperen Sengun (Jabari Smith Jr. gains possession)	6	8
9:00	Rockets offensive team rebound	6	8
8:50	Jabari Smith Jr. misses 9-foot two point shot	6	8
8:49	Franz Wagner defensive rebound	6	8
8:43	Franz Wagner misses two point shot	6	8
8:42	Wendell Carter Jr. offensive rebound	6	8
8:40	Tari Eason blocks Wendell Carter Jr. 's 2-foot dunk	6	8
8:39	Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound	6	8
8:39	Franz Wagner personal foul	6	8
8:28	Paolo Banchero blocks Jalen Green 's 9-foot driving layup	6	8
8:27	Wendell Carter Jr. defensive rebound	6	8
8:20	Wendell Carter Jr. misses 24-foot three point jumper	6	8
8:17	Tari Eason defensive rebound	6	8
8:01	Dillon Brooks bad pass (Franz Wagner steals)	6	8
7:57	Paolo Banchero makes 2-foot dunk (Franz Wagner assists)	6	10
7:44	Alperen Sengun out of bounds lost ball turnover	6	10
7:35	Alperen Sengun personal foul	6	10
7:27	Jalen Green shooting foul	6	10
7:27	Franz Wagner misses free throw 1 of 2	6	10
7:27	Magic offensive team rebound	6	10
7:27	Franz Wagner makes free throw 2 of 2	6	11
7:08	Tari Eason misses 26-foot three point jumper	6	11
7:07	Cole Anthony defensive rebound	6	11
7:06	Tari Eason personal foul	6	11
6:48	Paolo Banchero misses 13-foot two point shot	6	11
6:46	Jalen Green defensive rebound	6	11
6:40	Tari Eason misses two point shot	6	11
6:40	Rockets offensive team rebound	6	11
6:40	Wendell Carter Jr. loose ball foul	6	11
6:40	Rockets Full timeout	6	11
6:40	Jeff Green enters the game for Tari Eason	6	11
6:28	Jabari Smith Jr. misses 10-foot two point shot	6	11
6:27	Paolo Banchero defensive rebound	6	11
6:11	Franz Wagner misses 18-foot step back jumpshot	6	11
6:10	Wendell Carter Jr. offensive rebound	6	11
6:07	Franz Wagner makes driving layup (Wendell Carter Jr. assists)	6	13
5:43	Dillon Brooks misses 27-foot three point jumper	6	13
5:42	Cole Anthony defensive rebound	6	13
5:34	Cole Anthony makes driving layup	6	15
5:16	Alperen Sengun makes layup (Jalen Green assists)	8	15
4:53	Cole Anthony makes two point shot	8	17
4:39	Alperen Sengun makes layup (Jalen Green assists)	10	17
4:20	Paolo Banchero makes 10-foot two point shot	10	19
4:02	Dillon Brooks misses 25-foot three point jumper	10	19
4:00	Cole Anthony defensive rebound	10	19
3:47	Franz Wagner misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot	10	19
3:46	Jeff Green defensive rebound	10	19
3:37	Jalen Green makes 25-foot three pointer	13	19
3:23	Cole Anthony misses 16-foot pullup jump shot	13	19
3:22	Jeff Green defensive rebound	13	19
3:02	Alperen Sengun makes 8-foot two point shot	15	19
3:01	Magic Full timeout	15	19
3:01	Steven Adams enters the game for Jabari Smith Jr.	15	19
3:01	Tari Eason enters the game for Alperen Sengun	15	19
3:01	Anthony Black enters the game for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope	15	19
3:01	Caleb Houstan enters the game for Franz Wagner	15	19
3:01	Goga Bitadze enters the game for Wendell Carter Jr.	15	19
3:01	Gary Harris enters the game for Cole Anthony	15	19
2:47	Paolo Banchero misses 13-foot two point shot	15	19
2:46	Goga Bitadze offensive rebound	15	19
2:41	Anthony Black misses 23-foot three point jumper	15	19
2:40	Jalen Green defensive rebound	15	19
2:30	Dillon Brooks makes 13-foot two point shot	17	19
2:08	Anthony Black misses 8-foot two point shot	17	19
2:07	Tari Eason defensive rebound	17	19
1:56	Tari Eason misses 25-foot three point jumper	17	19
1:55	Steven Adams offensive rebound	17	19
1:54	Goga Bitadze personal foul	17	19
1:54	Alperen Sengun enters the game for Jalen Green	17	19
1:54	Aaron Holiday enters the game for Jeff Green	17	19
1:54	Tristan da Silva enters the game for Paolo Banchero	17	19
1:47	Goga Bitadze blocks Dillon Brooks 's 2-foot driving layup	17	19
1:46	Steven Adams offensive rebound	17	19
1:44	Steven Adams out of bounds bad pass turnover	17	19
1:25	Tristan da Silva misses driving floating jump shot	17	19
1:24	Alperen Sengun defensive rebound	17	19
1:12	Steven Adams makes 9-foot two point shot	19	19
1:12	Goga Bitadze shooting foul	19	19
1:12	Steven Adams misses free throw 1 of 1	19	19
1:12	Alperen Sengun offensive rebound	19	19
1:06	Tari Eason makes 3-foot layup (Alperen Sengun assists)	21	19
47.2	Gary Harris misses 28-foot three point jumper	21	19
47.0	Alperen Sengun defensive rebound	21	19
30.1	Steven Adams makes 1-foot dunk (Alperen Sengun assists)	23	19
6.1	Caleb Houstan misses 25-foot three point jumper	23	19
4.2	Tari Eason defensive rebound	23	19
0.0	Tari Eason misses 29-foot three point pullup jump shot	23	19
0.0	Rockets offensive team rebound	23	19
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	23	19

2nd Quarter

TIME	PLAY	HOU	ORL
12:00	Jabari Smith Jr. enters the game for Dillon Brooks	23	19
12:00	Franz Wagner enters the game for Caleb Houstan	23	19
11:43	Jabari Smith Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper	23	19
11:41	Gary Harris defensive rebound	23	19
11:31	Goga Bitadze makes 24-foot three point jumper (Gary Harris assists)	23	22
11:13	Alperen Sengun misses 10-foot two point shot	23	22
11:12	Steven Adams offensive rebound	23	22
11:11	Steven Adams makes two point shot	25	22
10:52	Franz Wagner misses 24-foot three point jumper	25	22
10:50	Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound	25	22
10:33	Anthony Black shooting foul	25	22
10:33	Jabari Smith Jr. misses free throw 1 of 3	25	22
10:33	Rockets offensive team rebound	25	22
10:33	Jabari Smith Jr. makes free throw 2 of 3	26	22
10:33	Jonathan Isaac enters the game for Tristan da Silva	26	22
10:33	Jabari Smith Jr. makes free throw 3 of 3	27	22
10:27	Aaron Holiday shooting foul	27	22
10:27	Anthony Black makes free throw 1 of 2	27	23
10:27	Anthony Black makes free throw 2 of 2	27	24
10:06	Alperen Sengun out of bounds lost ball turnover	27	24
9:53	Jonathan Isaac makes 23-foot three point jumper (Franz Wagner assists)	27	27
9:42	Tari Eason bad pass (Jonathan Isaac steals)	27	27
9:34	Gary Harris makes 23-foot three point jumper (Franz Wagner assists)	27	30
9:33	Rockets Full timeout	27	30
9:33	Jeff Green enters the game for Steven Adams	27	30
9:14	Jabari Smith Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Aaron Holiday assists)	30	30
8:48	Gary Harris misses 27-foot three point jumper	30	30
8:46	Rockets defensive team rebound	30	30
8:46	Dillon Brooks enters the game for Tari Eason	30	30
8:46	Paolo Banchero enters the game for Goga Bitadze	30	30
8:35	Dillon Brooks out of bounds bad pass turnover	30	30
8:35	Cole Anthony enters the game for Gary Harris	30	30
8:15	Paolo Banchero misses driving layup	30	30
8:14	Paolo Banchero offensive rebound	30	30
8:12	Paolo Banchero makes two point shot	30	32
7:55	Dillon Brooks misses driving floating jump shot	30	32
7:54	Paolo Banchero defensive rebound	30	32
7:44	Jeff Green shooting foul	30	32
7:44	Franz Wagner makes free throw 1 of 2	30	33
7:44	Jalen Green enters the game for Aaron Holiday	30	33
7:44	Steven Adams enters the game for Alperen Sengun	30	33
7:44	Wendell Carter Jr. enters the game for Jonathan Isaac	30	33
7:44	Franz Wagner makes free throw 2 of 2	30	34
7:24	Jabari Smith Jr. misses 12-foot two point shot	30	34
7:23	Steven Adams offensive rebound	30	34
7:22	Steven Adams misses two point shot	30	34
7:21	Steven Adams offensive rebound	30	34
7:21	Franz Wagner shooting foul	30	34
7:21	Steven Adams misses free throw 1 of 2	30	34
7:21	Rockets offensive team rebound	30	34
7:21	Steven Adams makes free throw 2 of 2	31	34
7:08	Cole Anthony misses 26-foot three point jumper	31	34
7:06	Steven Adams defensive rebound	31	34
6:50	Steven Adams makes 2-foot dunk (Jalen Green assists)	33	34
6:37	Paolo Banchero makes 13-foot two point shot	33	36
6:18	Jalen Green misses 21-foot step back jumpshot	33	36
6:17	Steven Adams offensive rebound	33	36
6:14	Anthony Black shooting foul	33	36
6:14	Jabari Smith Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2	34	36
6:14	Jabari Smith Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2	35	36
6:00	Cole Anthony misses 24-foot three point jumper	35	36
5:59	Wendell Carter Jr. offensive rebound	35	36
5:58	Wendell Carter Jr. makes two point shot	35	38
5:58	Jeff Green shooting foul	35	38
5:58	Kentavious Caldwell-Pope enters the game for Franz Wagner	35	38
5:58	Wendell Carter Jr. makes free throw 1 of 1	35	39
5:49	Jalen Green makes driving layup	37	39
5:36	Paolo Banchero misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot	37	39
5:35	Jalen Green defensive rebound	37	39
5:25	Steven Adams bad pass (Anthony Black steals)	37	39
5:15	Dillon Brooks shooting foul	37	39
5:15	Anthony Black makes free throw 1 of 2	37	40
5:15	Alperen Sengun enters the game for Jabari Smith Jr.	37	40
5:15	Tari Eason enters the game for Jeff Green	37	40
5:15	Anthony Black misses free throw 2 of 2	37	40
5:15	Alperen Sengun defensive rebound	37	40
5:04	Dillon Brooks makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jalen Green assists)	40	40
4:40	Cole Anthony misses 27-foot three point jumper	40	40
4:39	Alperen Sengun defensive rebound	40	40
4:27	Jalen Green makes 24-foot three point jumper	43	40
4:04	Paolo Banchero makes driving layup (Cole Anthony assists)	43	42
3:57	Cole Anthony personal foul	43	42
3:57	Jonathan Isaac enters the game for Anthony Black	43	42
3:52	Jalen Green misses 25-foot three point jumper	43	42
3:51	Alperen Sengun offensive rebound	43	42
3:46	Alperen Sengun lost ball turnover (Jonathan Isaac steals)	43	42
3:39	Cole Anthony bad pass (Jalen Green steals)	43	42
3:34	Dillon Brooks misses two point shot	43	42
3:33	Kentavious Caldwell-Pope defensive rebound	43	42
3:12	Paolo Banchero misses 27-foot three point step back jumpshot	43	42
3:10	Steven Adams defensive rebound	43	42
2:51	Wendell Carter Jr. blocks Jalen Green 's 8-foot driving floating jump shot	43	42
2:49	Dillon Brooks offensive rebound	43	42
2:46	Dillon Brooks makes 20-foot step back jumpshot	45	42
2:31	Wendell Carter Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper	45	42
2:30	Jalen Green defensive rebound	45	42
2:15	Jalen Green makes 17-foot two point shot	47	42
2:14	Magic Full timeout	47	42
2:14	Franz Wagner enters the game for Cole Anthony	47	42
2:01	Jonathan Isaac misses 23-foot three point jumper	47	42
1:59	Tari Eason defensive rebound	47	42
1:45	Dillon Brooks makes 18-foot pullup jump shot	49	42
1:37	Jonathan Isaac offensive foul	49	42
1:37	Jonathan Isaac turnover	49	42
1:17	Jalen Green misses 16-foot two point shot	49	42
1:15	Franz Wagner defensive rebound	49	42
1:10	Franz Wagner makes 11-foot driving floating jump shot	49	44
47.0	Dillon Brooks misses driving layup	49	44
45.1	Wendell Carter Jr. defensive rebound	49	44
41.2	Paolo Banchero makes 1-foot dunk (Franz Wagner assists)	49	46
31.1	Tari Eason misses 25-foot three point jumper	49	46
29.1	Steven Adams offensive rebound	49	46
16.1	Jalen Green misses 27-foot three point step back jumpshot	49	46
15.1	Steven Adams offensive rebound	49	46
14.0	Steven Adams makes 2-foot hook shot	51	46
2.1	Paolo Banchero misses 19-foot pullup jump shot	51	46
1.1	Alperen Sengun defensive rebound	51	46
0.0	End of the 2nd Quarter	51	46

3rd Quarter

TIME	PLAY	HOU	ORL
12:00	Jabari Smith Jr. enters the game for Steven Adams	51	46
12:00	Cole Anthony enters the game for Jonathan Isaac	51	46
11:43	Jabari Smith Jr. misses 23-foot three point jumper	51	46
11:41	Cole Anthony defensive rebound	51	46
11:34	Cole Anthony bad pass (Tari Eason steals)	51	46
11:31	Tari Eason makes 1-foot dunk	53	46
11:08	Cole Anthony misses driving floating jump shot	53	46
11:07	Alperen Sengun defensive rebound	53	46
10:59	Jalen Green out of bounds lost ball turnover	53	46
10:41	Paolo Banchero misses 14-foot pullup jump shot	53	46
10:40	Dillon Brooks defensive rebound	53	46
10:27	Jabari Smith Jr. makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jalen Green assists)	56	46
10:12	Paolo Banchero makes 25-foot three point jumper (Franz Wagner assists)	56	49
9:45	Jabari Smith Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper	56	49
9:44	Alperen Sengun offensive rebound	56	49
9:41	Alperen Sengun bad pass (Franz Wagner steals)	56	49
9:33	Jabari Smith Jr. personal foul	56	49
9:22	Franz Wagner misses driving floating jump shot	56	49
9:20	Dillon Brooks defensive rebound	56	49
9:11	Jalen Green makes 27-foot three pointer	59	49
8:56	Paolo Banchero misses 18-foot pullup jump shot	59	49
8:54	Paolo Banchero offensive rebound	59	49
8:51	Paolo Banchero makes driving layup	59	51
8:30	Paolo Banchero shooting foul	59	51
8:30	Jabari Smith Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2	60	51
8:30	Jabari Smith Jr. misses free throw 2 of 2	60	51
8:30	Wendell Carter Jr. defensive rebound	60	51
8:05	Franz Wagner misses driving floating jump shot	60	51
8:04	Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound	60	51
7:50	Jabari Smith Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper	60	51
7:47	Tari Eason offensive rebound	60	51
7:45	Jabari Smith Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Tari Eason assists)	63	51
7:44	Magic Full timeout	63	51
7:35	Paolo Banchero bad pass (Dillon Brooks steals)	63	51
7:27	Alperen Sengun lost ball turnover (Paolo Banchero steals)	63	51
7:21	Franz Wagner makes two point shot (Paolo Banchero assists)	63	53
6:58	Jalen Green misses 19-foot step back jumpshot	63	53
6:57	Franz Wagner defensive rebound	63	53
6:48	Franz Wagner out of bounds bad pass turnover	63	53
6:48	Jeff Green enters the game for Tari Eason	63	53
6:38	Jalen Green misses two point shot	63	53
6:37	Alperen Sengun offensive rebound	63	53
6:37	Alperen Sengun misses tip shot	63	53
6:37	Alperen Sengun offensive rebound	63	53
6:37	Wendell Carter Jr. shooting foul	63	53
6:37	Alperen Sengun makes free throw 1 of 2	64	53
6:37	Alperen Sengun makes free throw 2 of 2	65	53
6:23	Cole Anthony makes 27-foot three point jumper (Paolo Banchero assists)	65	56
6:06	Dillon Brooks misses 19-foot pullup jump shot	65	56
6:04	Wendell Carter Jr. defensive rebound	65	56
5:54	Paolo Banchero misses driving layup	65	56
5:53	Alperen Sengun defensive rebound	65	56
5:49	Jeff Green misses two point shot	65	56
5:48	Wendell Carter Jr. defensive rebound	65	56
5:42	Steven Adams enters the game for Alperen Sengun	65	56
5:42	Magic Full timeout	65	56
5:42	Tristan da Silva enters the game for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope	65	56
5:42	Anthony Black enters the game for Cole Anthony	65	56
5:42	Franz Wagner out of bounds lost ball turnover	65	56
5:31	Dillon Brooks misses 26-foot three point jumper	65	56
5:29	Tristan da Silva defensive rebound	65	56
5:07	Tristan da Silva misses 19-foot jumper	65	56
5:06	Magic offensive team rebound	65	56
5:06	Tari Eason enters the game for Jabari Smith Jr.	65	56
5:04	Franz Wagner makes layup (Anthony Black assists)	65	58
4:36	Dillon Brooks misses 30-foot three point shot	65	58
4:35	Rockets offensive team rebound	65	58
4:35	shot clock turnover	65	58
4:19	Tristan da Silva misses 23-foot three point jumper	65	58
4:17	Rockets defensive team rebound	65	58
4:17	Rockets Coach's Challenge	65	58
4:17	(04:17) [Rockets] COACH'S CHALLENGE (CALL OVERTURNED) [Rockets] retain their timeout	65	58
4:17	Gary Harris enters the game for Franz Wagner	65	58
3:59	Dillon Brooks misses 15-foot pullup jump shot	65	58
3:58	Steven Adams offensive rebound	65	58
3:51	Steven Adams bad pass (Gary Harris steals)	65	58
3:44	Anthony Black misses two point shot	65	58
3:42	Steven Adams defensive rebound	65	58
3:26	Jalen Green misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot	65	58
3:25	Steven Adams offensive rebound	65	58
3:17	Jeff Green makes 25-foot three point jumper	68	58
3:03	Paolo Banchero misses 13-foot step back jumpshot	68	58
3:02	Steven Adams defensive rebound	68	58
2:47	Dillon Brooks makes 26-foot three point jumper (Steven Adams assists)	71	58
2:37	Dillon Brooks shooting foul	71	58
2:37	Paolo Banchero makes free throw 1 of 2	71	59
2:37	Aaron Holiday enters the game for Jalen Green	71	59
2:37	Alperen Sengun enters the game for Jeff Green	71	59
2:37	Goga Bitadze enters the game for Wendell Carter Jr.	71	59
2:37	Paolo Banchero makes free throw 2 of 2	71	60
2:21	Goga Bitadze shooting foul	71	60
2:21	Alperen Sengun makes free throw 1 of 2	72	60
2:21	Jonathan Isaac enters the game for Tristan da Silva	72	60
2:21	Alperen Sengun misses free throw 2 of 2	72	60
2:21	Paolo Banchero defensive rebound	72	60
2:06	Goga Bitadze offensive foul	72	60
2:06	Goga Bitadze turnover	72	60
1:47	Alperen Sengun lost ball turnover (Jonathan Isaac steals)	72	60
1:24	shot clock turnover	72	60
1:11	Aaron Holiday offensive foul	72	60
1:11	Aaron Holiday turnover	72	60
56.1	Paolo Banchero misses 24-foot three point step back jumpshot	72	60
55.2	Aaron Holiday defensive rebound	72	60
46.1	Tari Eason misses 22-foot three point shot	72	60
44.1	Anthony Black defensive rebound	72	60
41.1	Alperen Sengun personal foul	72	60
35.1	Anthony Black misses driving floating jump shot	72	60
33.2	Tari Eason defensive rebound	72	60
25.2	Aaron Holiday makes 24-foot three point jumper (Tari Eason assists)	75	60
10.0	Paolo Banchero misses 23-foot three point step back jumpshot	75	60
8.1	Jonathan Isaac offensive rebound	75	60
4.0	Tari Eason personal foul	75	60
4.0	Jonathan Isaac makes free throw 1 of 2	75	61
4.0	Jalen Green enters the game for Alperen Sengun	75	61
4.0	Jonathan Isaac makes free throw 2 of 2	75	62
0.1	Jalen Green misses 41-foot three point shot	75	62
0.0	Rockets offensive team rebound	75	62
0.0	End of the 3rd Quarter	75	62

4th Quarter

TIME	PLAY	HOU	ORL
12:00	Alperen Sengun enters the game for Dillon Brooks	75	62
12:00	Jabari Smith Jr. enters the game for Steven Adams	75	62
12:00	Jeff Green enters the game for Jalen Green	75	62
12:00	Cole Anthony enters the game for Anthony Black	75	62
12:00	Franz Wagner enters the game for Paolo Banchero	75	62
12:00	Trevelin Queen enters the game for Gary Harris	75	62
11:47	Alperen Sengun shooting foul	75	62
11:47	Goga Bitadze makes free throw 1 of 2	75	63
11:47	Goga Bitadze misses free throw 2 of 2	75	63
11:47	Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound	75	63
11:24	Jeff Green misses 25-foot three point jumper	75	63
11:23	Franz Wagner defensive rebound	75	63
11:08	Franz Wagner misses driving floating jump shot	75	63
11:06	Trevelin Queen offensive rebound	75	63
11:01	Cole Anthony misses driving floating jump shot	75	63
11:00	Goga Bitadze offensive rebound	75	63
10:58	Goga Bitadze misses tip shot	75	63
10:57	Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound	75	63
10:41	Tari Eason makes 11-foot two point shot (Aaron Holiday assists)	77	63
10:25	Franz Wagner misses driving floating jump shot	77	63
10:24	Rockets defensive team rebound	77	63
10:24	Goga Bitadze loose ball foul	77	63
10:11	Jeff Green makes 23-foot three point jumper (Aaron Holiday assists)	80	63
9:58	Cole Anthony makes 3-foot two point shot	80	65
9:44	Tari Eason misses 24-foot three point jumper	80	65
9:43	Jonathan Isaac defensive rebound	80	65
9:31	Franz Wagner misses 9-foot two point shot	80	65
9:30	Jeff Green defensive rebound	80	65
9:09	Goga Bitadze blocks Alperen Sengun 's 7-foot two point shot	80	65
9:06	Franz Wagner defensive rebound	80	65
8:55	Cole Anthony misses 26-foot three point jumper	80	65
8:52	Jeff Green defensive rebound	80	65
8:39	Jeff Green makes 27-foot three point jumper (Aaron Holiday assists)	83	65
8:38	Magic Full timeout	83	65
8:38	Paolo Banchero enters the game for Goga Bitadze	83	65
8:29	Jonathan Isaac misses 25-foot three point jumper	83	65
8:27	Trevelin Queen offensive rebound	83	65
8:20	Jonathan Isaac makes 23-foot three point jumper (Cole Anthony assists)	83	68
8:11	Aaron Holiday lost ball turnover (Trevelin Queen steals)	83	68
8:08	Trevelin Queen makes driving dunk	83	70
7:52	Jeff Green misses 23-foot three point jumper	83	70
7:50	Alperen Sengun offensive rebound	83	70
7:39	Jonathan Isaac kicked ball violation	83	70
7:26	Jonathan Isaac blocks Tari Eason 's 8-foot driving layup	83	70
7:24	Jonathan Isaac defensive rebound	83	70
7:17	Paolo Banchero misses two point shot	83	70
7:15	Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound	83	70
7:04	Jabari Smith Jr. makes 24-foot three point jumper (Alperen Sengun assists)	86	70
6:47	Jeff Green shooting foul	86	70
6:47	Paolo Banchero makes free throw 1 of 2	86	71
6:47	Jalen Green enters the game for Aaron Holiday	86	71
6:47	Steven Adams enters the game for Tari Eason	86	71
6:47	Dillon Brooks enters the game for Alperen Sengun	86	71
6:47	Wendell Carter Jr. enters the game for Jonathan Isaac	86	71
6:47	Paolo Banchero misses free throw 2 of 2	86	71
6:47	Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound	86	71
6:28	Jeff Green misses 26-foot three point jumper	86	71
6:24	Trevelin Queen defensive rebound	86	71
6:16	Cole Anthony misses 18-foot pullup jump shot	86	71
6:16	Wendell Carter Jr. offensive rebound	86	71
6:15	Wendell Carter Jr. misses 4-foot tip shot	86	71
6:14	Franz Wagner offensive rebound	86	71
6:10	Franz Wagner misses two point shot	86	71
6:10	Wendell Carter Jr. offensive rebound	86	71
6:10	Jeff Green shooting foul	86	71
6:10	Wendell Carter Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2	86	72
6:10	Tari Eason enters the game for Jeff Green	86	72
6:10	Wendell Carter Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2	86	73
6:01	Jabari Smith Jr. makes 23-foot three point jumper (Dillon Brooks assists)	89	73
5:49	Franz Wagner makes driving layup (Paolo Banchero assists)	89	75
5:36	Dillon Brooks misses 25-foot three point jumper	89	75
5:35	Wendell Carter Jr. defensive rebound	89	75
5:28	Paolo Banchero makes two point shot	89	77
5:28	Rockets Full timeout	89	77
5:28	Alperen Sengun enters the game for Tari Eason	89	77
5:15	Jabari Smith Jr. misses 23-foot three point jumper	89	77
5:13	Franz Wagner defensive rebound	89	77
5:02	Trevelin Queen misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot	89	77
5:01	Alperen Sengun defensive rebound	89	77
4:42	Jalen Green misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot	89	77
4:40	Rockets offensive team rebound	89	77
4:40	Franz Wagner loose ball foul	89	77
4:32	Wendell Carter Jr. personal foul	89	77
4:24	Dillon Brooks misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot	89	77
4:23	Steven Adams offensive rebound	89	77
4:19	Rockets Full timeout	89	77
4:11	Dillon Brooks misses 15-foot two point shot	89	77
4:10	Wendell Carter Jr. defensive rebound	89	77
4:01	Cole Anthony misses 28-foot three point jumper	89	77
4:00	Jalen Green defensive rebound	89	77
3:46	Jalen Green bad pass (Trevelin Queen steals)	89	77
3:43	Jabari Smith Jr. blocks Trevelin Queen 's 2-foot two point shot	89	77
3:41	Jalen Green defensive rebound	89	77
3:38	Dillon Brooks makes 25-foot three point shot (Jalen Green assists)	92	77
3:24	Wendell Carter Jr. misses 22-foot three point jumper	92	77
3:23	Steven Adams defensive rebound	92	77
3:01	Alperen Sengun makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jalen Green assists)	95	77
3:01	Magic Full timeout	95	77
3:01	Anthony Black enters the game for Paolo Banchero	95	77
3:01	Tristan da Silva enters the game for Franz Wagner	95	77
3:01	Jett Howard enters the game for Wendell Carter Jr.	95	77
3:01	Caleb Houstan enters the game for Cole Anthony	95	77
2:51	Jett Howard misses 24-foot three point jumper	95	77
2:49	Steven Adams defensive rebound	95	77
2:27	Dillon Brooks misses 8-foot two point shot	95	77
2:27	Rockets offensive team rebound	95	77
2:27	Caleb Houstan loose ball foul	95	77
2:27	Aaron Holiday enters the game for Jalen Green	95	77
2:27	Jae'Sean Tate enters the game for Dillon Brooks	95	77
2:27	Nate Williams enters the game for Jabari Smith Jr.	95	77
2:27	Cam Whitmore enters the game for Steven Adams	95	77
2:14	Alperen Sengun misses 8-foot two point shot	95	77
2:13	Rockets offensive team rebound	95	77
2:13	Jock Landale enters the game for Alperen Sengun	95	77
2:10	Nate Williams out of bounds bad pass turnover	95	77
1:59	Jock Landale shooting foul	95	77
1:59	Trevelin Queen makes free throw 1 of 2	95	78
1:59	Trevelin Queen makes free throw 2 of 2	95	79
1:41	Aaron Holiday misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot	95	79
1:38	Magic defensive team rebound	95	79
1:20	Jae'Sean Tate blocks Trevelin Queen 's 5-foot driving layup	95	79
1:20	Magic offensive team rebound	95	79
1:18	Caleb Houstan makes 2-foot layup (Anthony Black assists)	95	81
1:18	Aaron Holiday shooting foul	95	81
1:18	Caleb Houstan makes free throw 1 of 1	95	82
1:12	Trevelin Queen personal foul	95	82
1:12	Aaron Holiday misses free throw 1 of 2	95	82
1:12	Rockets offensive team rebound	95	82
1:12	Aaron Holiday misses free throw 2 of 2	95	82
1:12	Anthony Black defensive rebound	95	82
1:02	Jett Howard misses running pullup jump shot	95	82
1:00	Jock Landale defensive rebound	95	82
58.1	Jett Howard personal foul	95	82
58.1	Aaron Holiday makes free throw 1 of 2	96	82
58.1	Aaron Holiday makes free throw 2 of 2	97	82
43.1	Nate Williams shooting foul	97	82
43.1	Caleb Houstan makes free throw 1 of 2	97	83
43.1	Caleb Houstan makes free throw 2 of 2	97	84
21.1	Aaron Holiday misses two point shot	97	84
19.1	Jett Howard defensive rebound	97	84
11.2	Jett Howard misses driving layup	97	84
11.1	Cam Whitmore defensive rebound	97	84
0.0	End of the 4th Quarter	97	84
0.0	End of Game	97	84

Time, Location & Referees

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Toyota Center (Houston)

Houston, TX

Date & Time

12:00 AM, March 11, 2025

Coverage

Space City Home Network, FanDuel SN FL, NBA League Pass

Attendance

16,665

Referees

Pat Fraher, Tom Washington, Natalie Sago

2025-26 Southeast Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	STRK
Atlanta	46	36	.561	L1
Orlando	45	37	.549	L1
Charlotte	44	38	.537	W1
Miami	43	39	.524	W2
Washington	17	65	.207	L10

2025-26 Southwest Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	STRK
San Antonio	62	20	.756	L1
Houston	52	30	.634	W1
New Orleans	26	56	.317	L2
Dallas	26	56	.317	W1
Memphis	25	57	.305	L8

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