Rockets 104-102 Thunder (Sep 2, 2020) Play-by-Play

Oklahoma City Thunder

44-28, 21-14 away

102

	1	2	3	4	T
OKC	30	29	21	22	102
HOU	29	32	24	19	104

TIME	OKC	HOU
12:00	Steven Adams vs. Robert Covington (Chris Paul gains possession)	0	0
11:44	Danilo Gallinari misses 18-foot two point shot	0	0
11:40	Steven Adams offensive rebound	0	0
11:37	Steven Adams makes driving dunk	2	0
11:17	Steven Adams kicked ball violation	2	0
11:07	Russell Westbrook makes layup (Robert Covington assists)	2	2
10:58	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes 27-foot three pointer	5	2
10:47	P.J. Tucker misses 26-foot three point jumper	5	2
10:44	Chris Paul defensive rebound	5	2
10:36	Danilo Gallinari misses 26-foot three point jumper	5	2
10:32	Russell Westbrook defensive rebound	5	2
10:25	P.J. Tucker misses three point jumper	5	2
10:23	Danilo Gallinari defensive rebound	5	2
10:04	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander misses 15-foot pullup jump shot	5	2
10:01	P.J. Tucker defensive rebound	5	2
9:52	James Harden misses driving layup	5	2
9:50	James Harden offensive rebound	5	2
9:50	James Harden makes two point shot	5	4
9:38	Chris Paul lost ball turnover (P.J. Tucker steals)	5	4
9:30	Robert Covington makes 25-foot three point jumper (Russell Westbrook assists)	5	7
9:16	Luguentz Dort offensive charge	5	7
9:16	Luguentz Dort turnover	5	7
9:09	James Harden misses 28-foot three point jumper	5	7
9:06	Chris Paul defensive rebound	5	7
9:03	Robert Covington blocks Luguentz Dort's dunk	5	7
9:00	Eric Gordon defensive rebound	5	7
8:57	Steven Adams blocks Russell Westbrook 's 2-foot two point shot	5	7
8:57	Danilo Gallinari defensive rebound	5	7
8:51	Luguentz Dort misses 23-foot three point jumper	5	7
8:46	Steven Adams offensive rebound	5	7
8:37	Luguentz Dort makes 24-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)	8	7
8:24	James Harden misses 25-foot step back jumpshot	8	7
8:21	Danilo Gallinari defensive rebound	8	7
8:09	Chris Paul makes 26-foot step back jumpshot	11	7
7:54	James Harden misses driving layup	11	7
7:51	Danilo Gallinari defensive rebound	11	7
7:45	Danilo Gallinari offensive foul	11	7
7:45	Danilo Gallinari turnover	11	7
7:34	Robert Covington makes 26-foot three point jumper (Eric Gordon assists)	11	10
7:18	Danilo Gallinari makes 16-foot two point shot (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander assists)	13	10
7:07	James Harden misses 25-foot step back jumpshot	13	10
7:04	Danilo Gallinari defensive rebound	13	10
6:48	Luguentz Dort misses 25-foot three point jumper	13	10
6:45	P.J. Tucker defensive rebound	13	10
6:35	Eric Gordon makes 26-foot three pointer	13	13
6:14	Luguentz Dort makes finger roll layup	15	13
6:05	Eric Gordon makes 26-foot three pointer (P.J. Tucker assists)	15	16
5:42	Luguentz Dort bad pass (Robert Covington steals)	15	16
5:37	Eric Gordon misses two point shot	15	16
5:35	Danilo Gallinari defensive rebound	15	16
5:24	Steven Adams makes alley oop dunk shot (Chris Paul assists)	17	16
5:24	Rockets Full timeout	17	16
5:24	Danuel House Jr. enters the game for P.J. Tucker	17	16
5:24	Jeff Green enters the game for Russell Westbrook	17	16
5:24	Dennis Schroder enters the game for Steven Adams	17	16
5:24	Nerlens Noel enters the game for Luguentz Dort	17	16
5:11	Jeff Green makes layup (James Harden assists)	17	18
4:58	Chris Paul bad pass (Robert Covington steals)	17	18
4:54	Robert Covington misses two point shot	17	18
4:52	Danilo Gallinari defensive rebound	17	18
4:49	Chris Paul bad pass (Robert Covington steals)	17	18
4:40	Nerlens Noel shooting foul	17	18
4:40	James Harden makes free throw 1 of 2	17	19
4:40	Austin Rivers enters the game for Eric Gordon	17	19
4:40	James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2	17	20
4:28	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes two point shot	19	20
4:15	Danuel House Jr. makes 23-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)	19	23
4:07	foul	19	23
4:07	Robert Covington personal foul	19	23
4:07	Luguentz Dort enters the game for Chris Paul	19	23
4:07	Darius Bazley enters the game for Danilo Gallinari	19	23
3:56	James Harden blocks Luguentz Dort 's 17-foot two point shot	19	23
3:53	Robert Covington defensive rebound	19	23
3:47	Jeff Green offensive foul	19	23
3:47	Jeff Green turnover	19	23
3:47	Thunder Full timeout	19	23
3:25	Jeff Green shooting foul	19	23
3:25	Luguentz Dort misses free throw 1 of 2	19	23
3:25	Thunder offensive team rebound	19	23
3:25	Luguentz Dort makes free throw 2 of 2	20	23
3:12	Robert Covington misses 24-foot three point jumper	20	23
3:09	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander defensive rebound	20	23
3:08	Nerlens Noel offensive foul	20	23
3:08	Nerlens Noel turnover	20	23
2:56	Austin Rivers misses 23-foot three point jumper	20	23
2:51	Robert Covington offensive rebound	20	23
2:49	Robert Covington misses layup	20	23
2:47	Jeff Green offensive rebound	20	23
2:45	Jeff Green makes two point shot	20	25
2:40	Austin Rivers personal foul	20	25
2:40	P.J. Tucker enters the game for James Harden	20	25
2:40	Russell Westbrook enters the game for Robert Covington	20	25
2:40	Chris Paul enters the game for Nerlens Noel	20	25
2:40	Steven Adams enters the game for Luguentz Dort	20	25
2:23	Chris Paul misses three point jumper	20	25
2:20	P.J. Tucker defensive rebound	20	25
2:02	Russell Westbrook makes 12-foot two point shot	20	27
1:37	Dennis Schroder makes 24-foot three point shot (Chris Paul assists)	23	27
1:23	Darius Bazley blocks Danuel House Jr.'s driving layup	23	27
1:20	Chris Paul defensive rebound	23	27
1:12	Dennis Schroder misses 26-foot three point jumper	23	27
1:06	Darius Bazley offensive rebound	23	27
1:01	P.J. Tucker shooting foul	23	27
1:01	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes free throw 1 of 2	24	27
1:01	Eric Gordon enters the game for Austin Rivers	24	27
1:01	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes free throw 2 of 2	25	27
41.8	P.J. Tucker misses three point jumper	25	27
39.3	Dennis Schroder defensive rebound	25	27
36.1	Dennis Schroder makes 18-foot running pullup jump shot	27	27
28.5	Russell Westbrook makes driving layup	27	29
15.3	Darius Bazley makes 24-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)	30	29
2.4	Russell Westbrook misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot	30	29
0.1	Rockets offensive team rebound	30	29
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	30	29

P.J. Tucker describes the 'pandemonium' of Game 7 finish

1:22

'Offensively, I played like s---'

0:55

Chris Paul wipes tears away while reflecting on season

1:58

Thunder
108
Rockets
123

Game 1

8/18

Thunder
98
Rockets
111

Game 2

8/20

Rockets
107
Thunder
119

Game 3

8/22

Rockets
114
Thunder
117

Game 4

8/24

Thunder
-
Rockets
-

Game 5

8/26

Rockets
-
Thunder
-

Game 5

8/28

Thunder
80
Rockets
114

Game 5

8/29

Rockets
100
Thunder
104

Game 6

8/31

Thunder
102
Rockets
104

Game 7

9/2

ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex

9:00 PM, September 2, 2020Coverage: ESPN

Lake Buena Vista, FL

Referees:
Pat Fraher
Tony Brown
Scott Foster

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	9	2	.818	-	W1
Denver	7	3	.700	1.5	W5
Minnesota	6	4	.600	2.5	L1
Portland	3	8	.273	6	L3
Utah	2	7	.222	6	W1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Houston	7	4	.636	-	W2
Memphis	7	4	.636	-	W3
Dallas	5	5	.500	1.5	L2
San Antonio	5	6	.455	2	W1
New Orleans	3	8	.273	4	L5

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