National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Houston 107, Memphis 91
When: 8:00 PM ET, Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Where: FedExForum, Memphis, Tennessee
Officials: #3 Nick Buchert, #24 Mike Callahan, #39 Tyler Ford
Attendance: 16044
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Houston 22292135107
Memphis 2420252291
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1
Houston   Memphis
Dwight Howard wins jump ball against Marc Gasol. 12:00  
Clint Capela turnover. Mario Chalmers steals. 11:39  
  11:10
(0-3) 		Tony Allen 3 point shot made. Assisted by Mario Chalmers.
James Harden 3 point shot made. Assisted by Patrick Beverley. 11:04
(3-3) 		 
  10:42 Marc Gasol 2 point shot missed.
Trevor Ariza defensive rebound. 10:41  
Patrick Beverley turnover. 10:30  
  10:12
(3-5) 		Marc Gasol 2 point shot made.
  10:00 Marc Gasol personal foul.
Dwight Howard 2 point shot missed. Blocked by Marc Gasol. 9:49  
James Harden offensive rebound. 9:48  
Houston turnover. 9:46  
  9:30
(3-7) 		Tony Allen 2 point shot made. Assisted by Jeff Green.
Dwight Howard turnover. Marc Gasol steals. 9:12  
  9:06
(3-10) 		Courtney Lee 3 point shot made. Assisted by Mario Chalmers.
Dwight Howard layup made. Assisted by James Harden. 8:49
(5-10) 		 
James Harden personal foul. 8:39  
  8:25 Courtney Lee turnover. Clint Capela steals.
Patrick Beverley 3 point shot missed. 8:19  
Dwight Howard offensive rebound. 8:18  
Patrick Beverley 3 point shot made. Assisted by James Harden. 8:11
(8-10) 		 
  7:43 Tony Allen 3 point shot missed.
Clint Capela defensive rebound. 7:43  
  7:34 Jeff Green personal foul.
James Harden free throw made (1 of 2). 7:34
(9-10) 		 
James Harden free throw made (2 of 2). 7:34
(10-10) 		 
  7:20 Jeff Green 2 point shot missed.
Dwight Howard defensive rebound. 7:19  
James Harden turnover. Courtney Lee steals. 7:11  
  6:48
(10-12) 		Marc Gasol 2 point shot made. Assisted by Tony Allen.
Trevor Ariza 2 point shot missed. 6:33  
Patrick Beverley offensive rebound. 6:33  
Trevor Ariza 2 point shot missed. 6:22  
Houston offensive rebound. 6:22  
Houston turnover. 6:22  
  6:02 Marc Gasol turnover.
Dwight Howard layup made. 5:42
(12-12) 		 
  5:21 Jeff Green 2 point shot missed.
  5:20 Tony Allen offensive rebound.
  5:17
(12-14) 		Tony Allen layup made.
Dwight Howard dunk made. Assisted by Terrence Jones. 5:02
(14-14) 		 
  5:02 Memphis Timeout : full
  4:44 Zach Randolph 2 point shot missed.
  4:40 Courtney Lee offensive rebound.
  4:36
(14-16) 		Marc Gasol 2 point shot made. Assisted by Tony Allen.
Trevor Ariza 3 point shot made. Assisted by Jason Terry. 4:19
(17-16) 		 
  4:03 Courtney Lee 2 point shot missed.
James Harden defensive rebound. 4:03  
Trevor Ariza 3 point shot missed. 3:56  
Dwight Howard offensive rebound. 3:54  
Jason Terry 3 point shot missed. 3:47  
Trevor Ariza offensive rebound. 3:46  
  3:43 Tony Allen personal foul.
James Harden 3 point shot missed. 3:34  
  3:33 Memphis defensive rebound.
  3:18
(17-18) 		Marc Gasol 2 point shot made.
Jason Terry 2 point shot missed. 3:02  
  3:01 Memphis defensive rebound.
  2:46 Courtney Lee 3 point shot missed.
James Harden defensive rebound. 2:45  
  2:38 Zach Randolph personal foul.
Houston Timeout : full 2:38  
1 of 2Clint Capela free throw missed (). 2:38  
Clint Capela free throw made (2 of 2). 2:38
(18-18) 		 
  2:16
(18-20) 		Marc Gasol 2 point shot made.
Marcus Thornton turnover. 1:58  
Jason Terry personal foul. 1:52  
  1:36 Mario Chalmers turnover. Terrence Jones steals.
Terrence Jones layup made. 1:29
(20-20) 		 
Corey Brewer personal foul. 1:16  
  1:16
(20-21) 		Vince Carter free throw made (1 of 2).
  1:16
(20-22) 		Vince Carter free throw made (2 of 2).
  1:05 Courtney Lee personal foul.
Marcus Thornton free throw made (1 of 2). 1:05
(21-22) 		 
Marcus Thornton free throw made (2 of 2). 1:05
(22-22) 		 
  0:45 Mario Chalmers 3 point shot missed.
Dwight Howard defensive rebound. 0:44  
Marcus Thornton 3 point shot missed. 0:38  
  0:35 Marc Gasol defensive rebound.
  0:26 Courtney Lee turnover.
James Harden turnover. Marc Gasol steals. 0:05  
  0:00
(22-24) 		Courtney Lee 2 point shot made. Assisted by Marc Gasol.
2
Houston   Memphis
  11:40
(22-26) 		Courtney Lee 2 point shot made. Assisted by Vince Carter.
Marcus Thornton layup made. Assisted by Terrence Jones. 11:25
(24-26) 		 
  11:25 Courtney Lee personal foul.
Marcus Thornton free throw made (1 of 1). 11:25
(25-26) 		 
  11:05 Mario Chalmers turnover. Terrence Jones steals.
Corey Brewer layup missed. 10:58  
  10:57 Memphis defensive rebound.
  10:47 JaMychal Green 2 point shot missed.
Jason Terry defensive rebound. 10:46  
Terrence Jones 2 point shot missed. 10:27  
Houston offensive rebound. 10:27  
  10:27 JaMychal Green personal foul.
Marcus Thornton 3 point shot made. Assisted by Clint Capela. 10:18
(28-26) 		 
  9:52
(28-29) 		JaMychal Green 3 point shot made. Assisted by Jeff Green.
Marcus Thornton 3 point shot made. 9:28
(31-29) 		 
Marcus Thornton personal foul. 9:17  
  9:17
(31-30) 		Jeff Green free throw made (1 of 2).
  9:17
(31-31) 		Jeff Green free throw made (2 of 2).
Terrence Jones 3 point shot made. Assisted by Jason Terry. 8:57
(34-31) 		 
  8:51 Memphis Timeout : full
  8:39
(34-33) 		Zach Randolph 2 point shot made. Assisted by Vince Carter.
  8:18 JaMychal Green personal foul.
Terrence Jones free throw made (1 of 2). 8:18
(35-33) 		 
Terrence Jones free throw missed (2 of 2). 8:18  
  8:17 JaMychal Green defensive rebound.
  8:02 Zach Randolph 2 point shot missed.
Terrence Jones defensive rebound. 7:59  
Terrence Jones turnover. 7:59  
  7:51 Vince Carter 3 point shot missed.
  7:50 Vince Carter offensive rebound.
Clint Capela personal foul. 7:41  
  7:41 Jeff Green free throw missed (1 of 2).
  7:41
(35-34) 		Jeff Green free throw made (2 of 2).
Dwight Howard layup missed. 7:21  
Clint Capela offensive rebound. 7:21  
Clint Capela layup missed. 7:21  
Dwight Howard offensive rebound. 7:20  
Trevor Ariza layup missed. 7:14  
Clint Capela offensive rebound. 7:12  
Clint Capela layup missed. 7:10  
Dwight Howard offensive rebound. 7:09  
Dwight Howard layup missed. 7:09  
  7:08 Tony Allen defensive rebound.
  6:56
(35-36) 		Zach Randolph layup made.
Dwight Howard 2 point shot missed. 6:31  
Houston offensive rebound. 6:31  
Houston turnover. 6:31  
Clint Capela technical foul. 6:17  
  6:17
(35-37) 		Vince Carter free throw made (1 of 1).
  6:11 Zach Randolph turnover. Trevor Ariza steals.
Trevor Ariza layup made. 6:10
(37-37) 		 
  6:10 JaMychal Green personal foul.
Trevor Ariza free throw missed (1 of 1). 6:10  
  6:08 Zach Randolph defensive rebound.
  5:56 Tony Allen 2 point shot missed.
  5:55 Memphis offensive rebound.
James Harden personal foul. 5:55  
  5:44 Vince Carter 2 point shot missed. Blocked by Clint Capela.
  5:42 Vince Carter offensive rebound.
  5:42 Vince Carter layup missed.
Dwight Howard defensive rebound. 5:40  
Dwight Howard layup made. 5:23
(39-37) 		 
  4:56 Tony Allen 3 point shot missed.
Clint Capela defensive rebound. 4:55  
James Harden 3 point shot missed. 4:45  
  4:45 Memphis defensive rebound.
  4:39 Jeff Green turnover. Trevor Ariza steals.
  4:35 Jeff Green personal foul.
James Harden free throw made (1 of 2). 4:35
(40-37) 		 
James Harden free throw made (2 of 2). 4:35
(41-37) 		 
  4:09 Memphis turnover.
Trevor Ariza 3 point shot missed. 3:50  
  3:50 Memphis defensive rebound.
  3:25 Tony Allen layup missed. Blocked by Dwight Howard.
Patrick Beverley defensive rebound. 3:24  
Trevor Ariza layup made. Assisted by Patrick Beverley. 3:19
(43-37) 		 
  3:00 Mario Chalmers turnover. Patrick Beverley steals.
Trevor Ariza 3 point shot made. Assisted by James Harden. 2:53
(46-37) 		 
  2:39 Memphis Timeout : short
Houston Timeout : full 2:39  
  2:24 Mario Chalmers 3 point shot missed.
  2:23 Zach Randolph offensive rebound.
  2:23 Zach Randolph personal foul.
  2:23 Zach Randolph turnover.
  2:19 Bench technical foul.
James Harden free throw missed (1 of 1). 2:19  
James Harden 3 point shot missed. 2:07  
  2:07 Zach Randolph defensive rebound.
  1:48 Zach Randolph layup missed.
  1:48 Tony Allen offensive rebound.
Dwight Howard personal foul. 1:48  
  1:48 Tony Allen free throw missed (1 of 2).
  1:48
(46-38) 		Tony Allen free throw made (2 of 2).
Terrence Jones 3 point shot missed. 1:32  
Patrick Beverley offensive rebound. 1:32  
James Harden 3 point shot made. 1:24
(49-38) 		 
  1:09 Marc Gasol 2 point shot missed.
Dwight Howard defensive rebound. 1:08  
James Harden 3 point shot missed. 1:01  
Terrence Jones offensive rebound. 0:59  
  0:59 Tony Allen personal foul.
Terrence Jones free throw made (1 of 2). 0:59
(50-38) 		 
Terrence Jones free throw made (2 of 2). 0:59
(51-38) 		 
  0:46
(51-40) 		Mario Chalmers 2 point shot made.
James Harden turnover. Mario Chalmers steals. 0:35  
Terrence Jones personal foul. 0:35  
  0:35 Mario Chalmers free throw missed (1 of 2).
  0:35
(51-41) 		Mario Chalmers free throw made (2 of 2).
Patrick Beverley layup missed. 0:25  
  0:24 Marc Gasol defensive rebound.
  0:19 Mario Chalmers layup missed.
  0:16 Zach Randolph offensive rebound.
  0:15 Zach Randolph layup missed.
James Harden defensive rebound. 0:14  
James Harden turnover. Tony Allen steals. 0:03  
  0:00
(51-44) 		Courtney Lee 3 point shot made. Assisted by Tony Allen.
3
Houston   Memphis
  11:38
(51-47) 		Mario Chalmers 3 point shot made. Assisted by Marc Gasol.
James Harden 3 point shot missed. 11:19  
  11:19 Zach Randolph defensive rebound.
  10:57 Courtney Lee 2 point shot missed.
Clint Capela defensive rebound. 10:55  
Clint Capela layup missed. 10:36  
  10:35 Marc Gasol defensive rebound.
Dwight Howard personal foul. 10:25  
  10:25
(51-48) 		Mario Chalmers free throw made (1 of 2).
  10:25
(51-49) 		Mario Chalmers free throw made (2 of 2).
Dwight Howard 2 point shot made. Assisted by Trevor Ariza. 10:09
(53-49) 		 
  9:44 Zach Randolph 3 point shot missed.
  9:44 Memphis offensive rebound.
  9:44 Memphis turnover.
James Harden turnover. Tony Allen steals. 9:23  
  9:17 Courtney Lee 2 point shot missed.
  9:15 Zach Randolph offensive rebound.
  9:14
(53-51) 		Zach Randolph layup made.
Houston Timeout : full 9:14  
Patrick Beverley 2 point shot missed. 8:52  
Dwight Howard offensive rebound. 8:51  
Trevor Ariza layup missed. 8:35  
  8:32 Tony Allen defensive rebound.
  8:30
(53-53) 		Courtney Lee layup made. Assisted by Tony Allen.
Terrence Jones 3 point shot missed. 8:02  
  8:02 Tony Allen defensive rebound.
  7:43
(53-56) 		Tony Allen 3 point shot made. Assisted by Mario Chalmers.
James Harden 2 point shot missed. 7:26  
  7:24 Zach Randolph defensive rebound.
Patrick Beverley personal foul. 7:19  
Patrick Beverley technical foul. 7:19  
  7:19
(53-57) 		Courtney Lee free throw made (1 of 1).
Dwight Howard personal foul. 7:10  
  6:56 Marc Gasol turnover. Dwight Howard steals.
Trevor Ariza 3 point shot missed. 6:32  
Houston offensive rebound. 6:31  
  6:31 Marc Gasol personal foul.
  6:23 Tony Allen personal foul.
James Harden 3 point shot made. Assisted by Trevor Ariza. 6:06
(56-57) 		 
  5:38
(56-59) 		Zach Randolph 2 point shot made.
  5:30 Zach Randolph personal foul.
James Harden 2 point shot made. 5:15
(58-59) 		 
  4:51
(58-61) 		Mario Chalmers 2 point shot made. Assisted by Marc Gasol.
James Harden 2 point shot missed. 4:32  
Terrence Jones offensive rebound. 4:29  
Patrick Beverley 3 point shot made. Assisted by Terrence Jones. 4:25
(61-61) 		 
James Harden personal foul. 4:07  
  4:07
(61-62) 		Tony Allen free throw made (1 of 2).
  4:07
(61-63) 		Tony Allen free throw made (2 of 2).
  3:50 Tony Allen personal foul.
James Harden free throw made (1 of 2). 3:50
(62-63) 		 
James Harden free throw made (2 of 2). 3:50
(63-63) 		 
  3:34
(63-65) 		Zach Randolph layup made. Assisted by Courtney Lee.
James Harden personal foul. 3:14  
James Harden turnover. 3:14  
  2:54 Marc Gasol 2 point shot missed.
Marcus Thornton defensive rebound. 2:54  
Marcus Thornton 2 point shot missed. 2:38  
Dwight Howard offensive rebound. 2:38  
Jason Terry 3 point shot made. Assisted by Dwight Howard. 2:34
(66-65) 		 
  2:14 Marc Gasol 2 point shot missed.
  2:14 Zach Randolph offensive rebound.
  2:03
(66-67) 		Marc Gasol 2 point shot made. Assisted by Mario Chalmers.
Marcus Thornton 2 point shot missed. 1:42  
  1:42 Courtney Lee defensive rebound.
  1:35 Courtney Lee turnover. Terrence Jones steals.
Terrence Jones layup made. Assisted by Jason Terry. 1:30
(68-67) 		 
  1:30 Memphis Timeout : full
  1:12 Marc Gasol 2 point shot missed.
Clint Capela defensive rebound. 1:12  
  1:04 Marc Gasol personal foul.
Dwight Howard free throw made (1 of 2). 1:04
(69-67) 		 
Corey Brewer turnover. 1:04  
  0:49
(69-69) 		Vince Carter 2 point shot made. Assisted by Mario Chalmers.
Jason Terry 2 point shot missed. 0:29  
Clint Capela offensive rebound. 0:28  
Corey Brewer 3 point shot made. Assisted by Jason Terry. 0:17
(72-69) 		 
  0:03 Courtney Lee 3 point shot missed.
Dwight Howard defensive rebound. 0:02  
Jason Terry 3 point shot missed. 0:00  
Houston offensive rebound. 0:00  
4
Houston   Memphis
Marcus Thornton 3 point shot made. Assisted by Jason Terry. 11:45
(75-69) 		 
Marcus Thornton personal foul. 11:27  
  11:27
(75-70) 		Marc Gasol free throw made (1 of 2).
  11:27
(75-71) 		Marc Gasol free throw made (2 of 2).
Clint Capela 2 point shot missed. Blocked by Marc Gasol. 11:08  
Terrence Jones offensive rebound. 11:07  
  11:07 Vince Carter personal foul.
Terrence Jones free throw made (1 of 2). 11:07
(76-71) 		 
Terrence Jones free throw made (2 of 2). 11:07
(77-71) 		 
  10:47 Marc Gasol 2 point shot missed.
Corey Brewer defensive rebound. 10:45  
Corey Brewer layup missed. Blocked by Marc Gasol. 10:41  
  10:39 Marc Gasol defensive rebound.
  10:28
(77-74) 		Courtney Lee 3 point shot made. Assisted by Mario Chalmers.
Jason Terry turnover. Mario Chalmers steals. 10:14  
  10:10
(77-76) 		Vince Carter dunk made. Assisted by Mario Chalmers.
Houston Timeout : full 10:10  
Marcus Thornton layup missed. 9:46  
Marcus Thornton offensive rebound. 9:44  
Corey Brewer 3 point shot made. Assisted by Marcus Thornton. 9:38
(80-76) 		 
Terrence Jones personal foul. 9:20  
  9:10
(80-78) 		Marc Gasol layup made.
Clint Capela personal foul. 9:10  
  9:10
(80-79) 		Marc Gasol free throw made (1 of 1).
Terrence Jones turnover. JaMychal Green steals. 8:50  
Jason Terry personal foul. 8:45  
Bench technical foul. 8:45  
  8:45 Courtney Lee free throw missed (1 of 1).
  8:35 Elliot Williams 2 point shot missed.
Dwight Howard defensive rebound. 8:34  
Jason Terry 3 point shot missed. 8:27  
Corey Brewer offensive rebound. 8:25  
Corey Brewer layup missed. 8:25  
  8:23 Vince Carter defensive rebound.
Dwight Howard personal foul. 8:17  
  8:17
(80-80) 		Marc Gasol free throw made (1 of 2).
Dwight Howard technical foul. 8:17  
  8:17 Courtney Lee free throw missed (1 of 1).
  8:17 Marc Gasol free throw missed (2 of 2).
Dwight Howard defensive rebound. 8:17  
Terrence Jones 3 point shot made. Assisted by James Harden. 7:58
(83-80) 		 
  7:35
(83-82) 		Vince Carter layup made.
Corey Brewer personal foul. 7:35  
  7:35
(83-83) 		Vince Carter free throw made (1 of 1).
Terrence Jones 3 point shot made. Assisted by Jason Terry. 7:13
(86-83) 		 
  6:58 Vince Carter layup missed. Blocked by Terrence Jones.
  6:55 Marc Gasol offensive rebound.
  6:51 Elliot Williams 3 point shot missed.
Corey Brewer defensive rebound. 6:50  
  6:42 JaMychal Green personal foul.
James Harden free throw made (1 of 2). 6:42
(87-83) 		 
James Harden free throw made (2 of 2). 6:42
(88-83) 		 
  6:42 Memphis Timeout : full
  6:30 Marc Gasol 2 point shot missed.
James Harden defensive rebound. 6:29  
James Harden 2 point shot made. 6:14
(90-83) 		 
  5:59 Mario Chalmers 2 point shot missed.
  5:57 Tony Allen offensive rebound.
  5:57
(90-85) 		Tony Allen layup made.
Patrick Beverley 2 point shot missed. 5:40  
  5:38 Mario Chalmers defensive rebound.
  5:27 Vince Carter turnover. Trevor Ariza steals.
Dwight Howard dunk made. Assisted by James Harden. 5:15
(92-85) 		 
  4:51 Tony Allen layup missed. Blocked by Dwight Howard.
  4:50 Memphis offensive rebound.
  4:50 Tony Allen turnover.
Terrence Jones layup made. 4:31
(94-85) 		 
  4:13 Courtney Lee 2 point shot missed.
  4:11 Courtney Lee offensive rebound.
  4:06 Tony Allen turnover.
Patrick Beverley 3 point shot missed. 3:44  
  3:43 Zach Randolph defensive rebound.
  3:37 Tony Allen turnover.
  3:23 Tony Allen personal foul.
James Harden 3 point shot made. 3:07
(97-85) 		 
  3:07 Memphis Timeout : full
  2:54 Tony Allen turnover. James Harden steals.
  2:53 Mario Chalmers personal foul.
  2:50 Mario Chalmers personal foul.
Dwight Howard free throw made (1 of 2). 2:50
(98-85) 		 
Dwight Howard free throw made (2 of 2). 2:50
(99-85) 		 
  2:34
(99-87) 		Tony Allen 2 point shot made. Assisted by Mario Chalmers.
  2:26 Mario Chalmers personal foul.
Dwight Howard free throw made (1 of 2). 2:26
(100-87) 		 
Dwight Howard free throw made (2 of 2). 2:26
(101-87) 		 
  2:05 Mario Chalmers 3 point shot missed.
  2:03 Tony Allen offensive rebound.
  2:03 Tony Allen layup missed.
Dwight Howard defensive rebound. 2:00  
Terrence Jones layup missed. 1:56  
  1:54 Mario Chalmers defensive rebound.
  1:48
(101-89) 		Marc Gasol 2 point shot made. Assisted by Mario Chalmers.
  1:34 Zach Randolph personal foul.
James Harden free throw made (1 of 1). 1:34
(102-89) 		 
Marcus Thornton 2 point shot made. 1:22
(104-89) 		 
  1:12 Elliot Williams turnover.
Marcus Thornton 3 point shot missed. 1:01  
  1:00 Mario Chalmers defensive rebound.
  0:40 James Ennis 3 point shot missed.
Patrick Beverley defensive rebound. 0:39  
Patrick Beverley 3 point shot made. 0:17
(107-89) 		 
  0:08
(107-91) 		James Ennis layup made. Assisted by Elliot Williams.