National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Houston 109, Miami 101
When: 7:30 PM ET, Wednesday, February 7, 2018
Where: American Airlines Arena, Miami, Florida
Officials: #42 Eric Lewis, #35 Jason Goldenberg, #31 Scott Wall
Attendance: 19600
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Houston 35262226109
Miami 24332321101
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1
Houston   Miami
Clint Capela wins jump ball against Hassan Whiteside. 11:57  
  11:45
(0-2) 		Hassan Whiteside 2 point shot made.
  11:28 Justise Winslow personal foul.
James Harden free throw made (1 of 2). 11:28
(1-2) 		 
James Harden free throw made (2 of 2). 11:28
(2-2) 		 
Clint Capela personal foul. 11:21  
  11:11 Derrick Jones Jr. 3 point shot missed.
Chris Paul defensive rebound. 11:07  
  10:56 Hassan Whiteside personal foul.
Clint Capela free throw missed (1 of 2). 10:56  
Clint Capela free throw made (2 of 2). 10:56
(3-2) 		 
  10:41 Josh Richardson 2 point shot missed.
Clint Capela defensive rebound. 10:41  
Luc Mbah a Moute 3 point shot made. Assisted by Chris Paul. 10:32
(6-2) 		 
  10:17
(6-4) 		Justise Winslow layup made. Assisted by Goran Dragic.
Chris Paul 3 point shot missed. 9:54  
  9:52 Goran Dragic defensive rebound.
  9:47
(6-7) 		Goran Dragic 3 point shot made. Assisted by Justise Winslow.
James Harden 2 point shot made. 9:26
(8-7) 		 
  9:13 Goran Dragic 3 point shot missed.
  9:11 MIA offensive rebound.
James Harden personal foul. 9:10  
  9:05 Hassan Whiteside turnover. Chris Paul steals.
James Harden 3 point shot made. Assisted by Chris Paul. 9:01
(11-7) 		 
  8:38
(11-9) 		Josh Richardson 2 point shot made.
Clint Capela turnover. Josh Richardson steals. 8:20  
  8:17 Derrick Jones Jr. layup missed. Blocked by James Harden.
  8:14 Derrick Jones Jr. offensive rebound.
  8:13 Derrick Jones Jr. turnover. Luc Mbah a Moute steals.
James Harden 3 point shot missed. 8:06  
  8:02 Justise Winslow defensive rebound.
  7:51
(11-11) 		Hassan Whiteside 2 point shot made. Assisted by Justise Winslow.
Chris Paul 2 point shot made. 7:37
(13-11) 		 
  7:16 Hassan Whiteside 2 point shot missed.
  7:15 Derrick Jones Jr. offensive rebound.
  7:13 Derrick Jones Jr. layup missed.
Chris Paul defensive rebound. 7:11  
Substitution out: Chris Paul. Substitution in: Gerald Green. 7:11  
  7:03 Derrick Jones Jr. personal foul.
James Harden free throw made (1 of 3). 7:03
(14-11) 		 
James Harden free throw made (2 of 3). 7:03
(15-11) 		 
James Harden free throw made (3 of 3). 7:03
(16-11) 		 
  6:49 Josh Richardson layup missed.
  6:45 Josh Richardson offensive rebound.
  6:45
(16-13) 		Josh Richardson layup made.
Gerald Green 2 point shot missed. 6:34  
  6:33 Hassan Whiteside defensive rebound.
  6:22 Derrick Jones Jr. 3 point shot missed.
Luc Mbah a Moute defensive rebound. 6:19  
PJ Tucker turnover. 6:11  
  6:11 Miami Timeout : full
  6:11 Substitution out: Josh Richardson. Substitution in: Tyler Johnson.
  6:11 Substitution out: Justise Winslow. Substitution in: James Johnson.
Substitution out: Clint Capela. Substitution in: Nene. 6:11  
  5:54 James Johnson 3 point shot missed.
James Harden defensive rebound. 5:50  
James Harden layup made. 5:44
(18-13) 		 
  5:28
(18-16) 		Derrick Jones Jr. 3 point shot made. Assisted by Tyler Johnson.
James Harden 2 point shot missed. 5:08  
  5:06 Tyler Johnson defensive rebound.
  5:02 James Johnson turnover. Nene steals.
James Harden layup made. 4:41
(20-16) 		 
  4:30
(20-18) 		Goran Dragic layup made.
Gerald Green 2 point shot made. Assisted by PJ Tucker. 4:22
(22-18) 		 
  4:07 Goran Dragic 2 point shot missed. Blocked by Gerald Green.
Gerald Green defensive rebound. 4:06  
Luc Mbah a Moute 3 point shot missed. 3:55  
PJ Tucker offensive rebound. 3:51  
PJ Tucker 2 point shot missed. 3:50  
HOU offensive rebound. 3:50  
Substitution out: Luc Mbah a Moute. Substitution in: Markel Brown. 3:50  
James Harden 3 point shot missed. 3:38  
  3:33 Hassan Whiteside defensive rebound.
  3:24 Hassan Whiteside layup missed.
  3:23 Hassan Whiteside offensive rebound.
  3:23 Hassan Whiteside layup missed.
  3:23 Hassan Whiteside offensive rebound.
Markel Brown personal foul. 3:23  
  3:23 Hassan Whiteside free throw missed (1 of 2).
  3:23
(22-19) 		Hassan Whiteside free throw made (2 of 2).
Nene layup missed. 3:09  
  3:07 Hassan Whiteside defensive rebound.
  2:53 Derrick Jones Jr. 3 point shot missed.
Nene defensive rebound. 2:49  
PJ Tucker 3 point shot made. Assisted by James Harden. 2:41
(25-19) 		 
  2:22
(25-21) 		Goran Dragic 2 point shot made.
  2:08 Derrick Jones Jr. personal foul.
Houston Timeout : full 2:08  
  2:08 Substitution out: Derrick Jones Jr.. Substitution in: Josh Richardson.
  2:08 Substitution out: Goran Dragic. Substitution in: Justise Winslow.
  2:08 Substitution out: Hassan Whiteside. Substitution in: Bam Adebayo.
James Harden free throw made (1 of 3). 2:08
(26-21) 		 
James Harden free throw made (2 of 3). 2:08
(27-21) 		 
James Harden free throw missed (3 of 3). 2:08  
  2:06 Bam Adebayo defensive rebound.
  1:53 James Johnson 2 point shot missed.
James Harden defensive rebound. 1:50  
James Harden turnover. 1:49  
Substitution out: James Harden. Substitution in: Chris Paul. 1:49  
Markel Brown personal foul. 1:38  
  1:31
(27-24) 		James Johnson 3 point shot made. Assisted by Josh Richardson.
Gerald Green 3 point shot made. Assisted by Chris Paul. 1:16
(30-24) 		 
  1:04 Tyler Johnson 3 point shot missed.
HOU defensive rebound. 1:02  
Nene dunk made. Assisted by Chris Paul. 0:56
(32-24) 		 
  0:43 Josh Richardson 2 point shot missed.
PJ Tucker defensive rebound. 0:40  
Nene layup made. Assisted by Chris Paul. 0:32
(34-24) 		 
  0:32 Bam Adebayo personal foul.
Nene free throw made (1 of 1). 0:32
(35-24) 		 
  0:15 Josh Richardson 3 point shot missed.
Nene defensive rebound. 0:11  
Chris Paul 3 point shot missed. 0:00  
  0:00 Tyler Johnson defensive rebound.
2
Houston   Miami
  12:00 Subbing out: Subbing In: Tyler Johnson, Bam Adebayo, James Johnson, Justise Winslow, Josh Richardson
Subbing out: Nene, PJ Tucker Subbing In: Clint Capela, Luc Mbah a Moute 12:00  
Gerald Green 3 point shot missed. 11:42  
  11:41 MIA defensive rebound.
Clint Capela personal foul. 11:41  
  11:28
(35-27) 		Josh Richardson 3 point shot made. Assisted by Tyler Johnson.
Clint Capela layup missed. Blocked by Bam Adebayo. 11:16  
  11:14 MIA defensive rebound.
  11:02 Tyler Johnson turnover. Luc Mbah a Moute steals.
  10:59 Tyler Johnson personal foul.
Gerald Green free throw made (1 of 2). 10:59
(36-27) 		 
Gerald Green free throw made (2 of 2). 10:59
(37-27) 		 
  10:43
(37-30) 		Josh Richardson 3 point shot made. Assisted by Bam Adebayo.
Chris Paul 2 point shot missed. 10:25  
  10:21 Tyler Johnson defensive rebound.
  10:14 Josh Richardson 2 point shot missed.
Chris Paul defensive rebound. 10:10  
Clint Capela dunk made. Assisted by Chris Paul. 10:06
(39-30) 		 
  9:43 Justise Winslow turnover. Luc Mbah a Moute steals.
Gerald Green 3 point shot made. 9:35
(42-30) 		 
  9:11 Justise Winslow 2 point shot missed.
Chris Paul defensive rebound. 9:08  
Chris Paul 2 point shot made. 9:01
(44-30) 		 
  9:01 Miami Timeout : full
  8:44
(44-33) 		Tyler Johnson 3 point shot made. Assisted by Bam Adebayo.
Gerald Green 3 point shot missed. 8:27  
  8:24 Bam Adebayo defensive rebound.
  8:18 Justise Winslow 2 point shot missed.
  8:14 Bam Adebayo offensive rebound.
  8:01 Justise Winslow 2 point shot missed.
  8:01 Bam Adebayo offensive rebound.
  8:01
(44-35) 		Bam Adebayo layup made.
Markel Brown personal foul. 8:01  
Substitution out: Gerald Green. Substitution in: PJ Tucker. 8:01  
Substitution out: Markel Brown. Substitution in: James Harden. 8:01  
  8:01
(44-36) 		Bam Adebayo free throw made (1 of 1).
Clint Capela turnover. Tyler Johnson steals. 7:49  
  7:47 Tyler Johnson turnover.
Clint Capela dunk made. Assisted by James Harden. 7:41
(46-36) 		 
  7:27 James Johnson turnover. James Harden steals.
James Harden layup made. 7:11
(48-36) 		 
  6:52 Josh Richardson 2 point shot missed.
Clint Capela defensive rebound. 6:49  
  6:40 Miami Timeout : full
Chris Paul layup made. 6:40
(50-36) 		 
  6:40 Substitution out: Josh Richardson. Substitution in: Hassan Whiteside.
  6:40 Substitution out: Bam Adebayo. Substitution in: Goran Dragic.
  6:26 Tyler Johnson 3 point shot missed.
PJ Tucker defensive rebound. 6:21  
James Harden 3 point shot made. 6:14
(53-36) 		 
  5:46
(53-39) 		Goran Dragic 3 point shot made. Assisted by Hassan Whiteside.
James Harden 2 point shot made. 5:18
(55-39) 		 
  5:03 Justise Winslow 3 point shot missed.
  4:59 James Johnson offensive rebound.
  4:59
(55-41) 		James Johnson layup made.
James Harden 3 point shot missed. 4:40  
  4:39 Hassan Whiteside defensive rebound.
  4:30 Justise Winslow turnover. James Harden steals.
James Harden turnover. Goran Dragic steals. 4:22  
  4:19
(55-43) 		James Johnson layup made. Assisted by Goran Dragic.
Houston Timeout : full 4:19  
  4:19 Substitution out: Justise Winslow. Substitution in: Josh Richardson.
Substitution out: Chris Paul. Substitution in: Gerald Green. 4:19  
Substitution out: Clint Capela. Substitution in: Nene. 4:19  
James Harden 3 point shot missed. 4:02  
  3:56 Hassan Whiteside defensive rebound.
  3:41 Hassan Whiteside 2 point shot missed.
Gerald Green defensive rebound. 3:37  
James Harden turnover. 3:33  
  3:15
(55-45) 		Hassan Whiteside dunk made. Assisted by Josh Richardson.
Nene layup made. 3:01
(57-45) 		 
  2:42
(57-47) 		Hassan Whiteside 2 point shot made. Assisted by Josh Richardson.
  2:28 Tyler Johnson personal foul.
Gerald Green free throw made (1 of 3). 2:28
(58-47) 		 
Gerald Green free throw missed (2 of 3). 2:28  
Substitution out: Luc Mbah a Moute. Substitution in: Chris Paul. 2:28  
Gerald Green free throw made (3 of 3). 2:28
(59-47) 		 
Gerald Green personal foul. 2:12  
  2:03
(59-49) 		Goran Dragic layup made. Assisted by Josh Richardson.
James Harden personal foul. 2:03  
  2:03
(59-50) 		Goran Dragic free throw made (1 of 1).
James Harden 2 point shot missed. 1:40  
  1:35 Hassan Whiteside defensive rebound.
  1:27
(59-52) 		Goran Dragic layup made.
Nene personal foul. 1:27  
  1:27 Substitution out: Tyler Johnson. Substitution in: Derrick Jones Jr..
  1:27
(59-53) 		Goran Dragic free throw made (1 of 1).
Chris Paul 3 point shot missed. 1:04  
  1:01 Hassan Whiteside defensive rebound.
  0:54
(59-55) 		Goran Dragic 2 point shot made.
Chris Paul 2 point shot made. 0:33
(61-55) 		 
PJ Tucker personal foul. 0:12  
  0:12 Goran Dragic free throw missed (1 of 3).
  0:12
(61-56) 		Goran Dragic free throw made (2 of 3).
  0:12
(61-57) 		Goran Dragic free throw made (3 of 3).
Chris Paul 2 point shot missed. 0:00  
HOU offensive rebound. 0:00  
3
Houston   Miami
  12:00 Substitution in: Justise Winslow. Substitution out: James Johnson.
Subbing out: Nene, Gerald Green Subbing In: Clint Capela, Luc Mbah a Moute 12:00  
Luc Mbah a Moute 3 point shot missed. 11:46  
  11:40 Hassan Whiteside defensive rebound.
  11:20 Derrick Jones Jr. 3 point shot missed.
Clint Capela defensive rebound. 11:18  
  11:07 Goran Dragic personal foul.
Luc Mbah a Moute free throw made (1 of 2). 11:07
(62-57) 		 
Luc Mbah a Moute free throw made (2 of 2). 11:07
(63-57) 		 
  10:55 Goran Dragic turnover.
Chris Paul 2 point shot made. 10:36
(65-57) 		 
  10:12
(65-59) 		Hassan Whiteside 2 point shot made. Assisted by Josh Richardson.
Clint Capela layup made. Assisted by Chris Paul. 9:52
(67-59) 		 
  9:41
(67-61) 		Josh Richardson layup made.
Luc Mbah a Moute personal foul. 9:41  
  9:41
(67-62) 		Josh Richardson free throw made (1 of 1).
James Harden 2 point shot missed. 9:15  
  9:12 Hassan Whiteside defensive rebound.
  9:02
(67-65) 		Josh Richardson 3 point shot made. Assisted by Justise Winslow.
Luc Mbah a Moute 3 point shot missed. 8:42  
Clint Capela offensive rebound. 8:40  
Clint Capela 2 point shot missed. 8:38  
  8:34 Derrick Jones Jr. defensive rebound.
Chris Paul personal foul. 8:30  
  8:20
(67-68) 		Josh Richardson 3 point shot made. Assisted by Goran Dragic.
James Harden 2 point shot made. 8:01
(69-68) 		 
  7:37
(69-71) 		Justise Winslow 3 point shot made. Assisted by Goran Dragic.
Chris Paul turnover. 7:24  
  7:10
(69-73) 		Goran Dragic 2 point shot made.
Houston Timeout : full 7:10  
Substitution out: Chris Paul. Substitution in: Gerald Green. 7:10  
  6:51 Goran Dragic personal foul.
  6:47 Josh Richardson personal foul.
James Harden free throw missed (1 of 2). 6:47  
James Harden free throw made (2 of 2). 6:47
(70-73) 		 
  6:32 Hassan Whiteside 2 point shot missed.
James Harden defensive rebound. 6:30  
Clint Capela layup made. Assisted by James Harden. 6:25
(72-73) 		 
Clint Capela personal foul. 6:12  
  6:12 Substitution out: Josh Richardson. Substitution in: Tyler Johnson.
  6:12 Substitution out: Justise Winslow. Substitution in: James Johnson.
  6:05 Tyler Johnson 2 point shot missed.
James Harden defensive rebound. 6:02  
James Harden 2 point shot made. 5:55
(74-73) 		 
  5:39 Goran Dragic 2 point shot missed.
Clint Capela defensive rebound. 5:36  
Clint Capela dunk made. Assisted by James Harden. 5:30
(76-73) 		 
  5:29 Miami Timeout : full
  5:06 James Johnson 3 point shot missed.
  5:05 MIA offensive rebound.
Substitution out: Luc Mbah a Moute. Substitution in: Markel Brown. 5:05  
  4:58 Tyler Johnson 3 point shot missed.
  4:54 Hassan Whiteside offensive rebound.
  4:49 Hassan Whiteside 2 point shot missed. Blocked by Clint Capela.
  4:45 Goran Dragic offensive rebound.
  4:40 Goran Dragic layup missed.
PJ Tucker defensive rebound. 4:38  
James Harden 3 point shot missed. 4:32  
Markel Brown offensive rebound. 4:27  
  4:22 James Johnson personal foul.
  4:22 Substitution out: Derrick Jones Jr.. Substitution in: Josh Richardson.
James Harden 2 point shot missed. 4:08  
  4:06 Hassan Whiteside defensive rebound.
  3:53 Hassan Whiteside 2 point shot missed. Blocked by Clint Capela.
  3:49 Hassan Whiteside offensive rebound.
  3:48
(76-75) 		Hassan Whiteside layup made.
James Harden 3 point shot missed. 3:28  
HOU turnover. 3:27  
HOU offensive rebound. 3:27  
Substitution out: Clint Capela. Substitution in: Nene. 3:27  
  3:06 Hassan Whiteside 2 point shot missed.
Nene defensive rebound. 3:06  
James Harden 3 point shot missed. 3:00  
  3:00 Hassan Whiteside defensive rebound.
Substitution out: James Harden. Substitution in: Chris Paul. 2:49  
  2:42 James Johnson 3 point shot missed.
Gerald Green defensive rebound. 2:38  
Chris Paul 3 point shot made. 2:18
(79-75) 		 
  2:03 Hassan Whiteside 2 point shot missed.
Markel Brown defensive rebound. 2:00  
Chris Paul 2 point shot missed. 1:36  
  1:34 Tyler Johnson defensive rebound.
PJ Tucker personal foul. 1:34  
  1:34 Substitution out: Hassan Whiteside. Substitution in: Bam Adebayo.
Markel Brown personal foul. 1:27  
  1:27
(79-76) 		Goran Dragic free throw made (1 of 2).
  1:27
(79-77) 		Goran Dragic free throw made (2 of 2).
  1:14 Tyler Johnson personal foul.
Chris Paul free throw missed (1 of 2). 1:14  
Chris Paul free throw made (2 of 2). 1:14
(80-77) 		 
  0:50
(80-80) 		Josh Richardson 3 point shot made. Assisted by James Johnson.
Chris Paul 3 point shot made. 0:37
(83-80) 		 
  0:23 Bam Adebayo personal foul.
  0:23 Bam Adebayo turnover.
Nene 2 point shot missed. Blocked by Josh Richardson. 0:01  
  0:01 MIA defensive rebound.
4
Houston   Miami
  12:00 Subbing out: Subbing In: Bam Adebayo, Josh Richardson, Tyler Johnson, James Johnson, Goran Dragic
Substitution in: Luc Mbah a Moute. Substitution out: PJ Tucker. 12:00  
  11:43 Tyler Johnson 3 point shot missed.
Chris Paul defensive rebound. 11:40  
Luc Mbah a Moute layup made. Assisted by Nene. 11:23
(85-80) 		 
  10:55 James Johnson 2 point shot missed.
Nene defensive rebound. 10:52  
Gerald Green 3 point shot missed. 10:43  
  10:34 Goran Dragic defensive rebound.
  10:29 James Johnson 3 point shot missed.
  10:26 Tyler Johnson offensive rebound.
  10:24 Goran Dragic 3 point shot missed.
  10:14 James Johnson offensive rebound.
  10:14
(85-82) 		James Johnson layup made.
Chris Paul 3 point shot missed. 9:55  
  9:53 Josh Richardson defensive rebound.
  9:45
(85-84) 		Bam Adebayo layup made. Assisted by Goran Dragic.
Gerald Green 3 point shot missed. 9:29  
  9:26 Bam Adebayo defensive rebound.
  9:17
(85-87) 		Josh Richardson 3 point shot made. Assisted by James Johnson.
  8:59 Goran Dragic personal foul.
  8:59 Substitution out: Josh Richardson. Substitution in: Justise Winslow.
Substitution out: Gerald Green. Substitution in: James Harden. 8:59  
Substitution out: Markel Brown. Substitution in: PJ Tucker. 8:59  
James Harden dunk made. 8:46
(87-87) 		 
  8:29 Justise Winslow turnover.
  8:14 Substitution out: Goran Dragic. Substitution in: Josh Richardson.
Nene layup missed. Blocked by Bam Adebayo. 8:14  
HOU offensive rebound. 8:14  
  8:08 Justise Winslow personal foul.
James Harden 3 point shot made. Assisted by Nene. 8:01
(90-87) 		 
  7:38 Josh Richardson 3 point shot missed.
PJ Tucker defensive rebound. 7:34  
James Harden layup missed. 7:26  
  7:24 Josh Richardson defensive rebound.
  7:20 Tyler Johnson 3 point shot missed.
Nene defensive rebound. 7:15  
Chris Paul 2 point shot made. 7:02
(92-87) 		 
  7:02 Miami Timeout : full
Substitution out: Nene. Substitution in: Clint Capela. 7:02  
  6:47 Josh Richardson 2 point shot missed. Blocked by Luc Mbah a Moute.
Chris Paul defensive rebound. 6:45  
Luc Mbah a Moute layup missed. 6:40  
Clint Capela offensive rebound. 6:40  
Clint Capela layup made. 6:39
(94-87) 		 
  6:17 Justise Winslow 3 point shot missed.
  6:14 Tyler Johnson offensive rebound.
  6:00 Josh Richardson turnover.
  6:00 Substitution out: Bam Adebayo. Substitution in: Hassan Whiteside.
  6:00 Substitution out: Justise Winslow. Substitution in: Goran Dragic.
Chris Paul 3 point shot missed. 5:34  
  5:32 Hassan Whiteside defensive rebound.
  5:13
(94-90) 		Josh Richardson 3 point shot made. Assisted by Goran Dragic.
Chris Paul 3 point shot made. Assisted by James Harden. 4:55
(97-90) 		 
  4:29 James Johnson layup missed.
  4:26 Josh Richardson offensive rebound.
  4:25
(97-92) 		Josh Richardson 2 point shot made.
  4:07 Tyler Johnson personal foul.
Houston Timeout : full 4:07  
  4:07 Substitution out: Tyler Johnson. Substitution in: Justise Winslow.
James Harden free throw made (1 of 2). 4:07
(98-92) 		 
James Harden free throw made (2 of 2). 4:07
(99-92) 		 
  3:46
(99-94) 		Goran Dragic layup made. Assisted by James Johnson.
  3:25 Hassan Whiteside personal foul.
Luc Mbah a Moute free throw made (1 of 2). 3:25
(100-94) 		 
  3:25 Substitution out: Justise Winslow. Substitution in: Tyler Johnson.
Luc Mbah a Moute free throw made (2 of 2). 3:25
(101-94) 		 
  3:09 James Johnson 2 point shot missed.
Clint Capela defensive rebound. 3:05  
James Harden 3 point shot made. 2:50
(104-94) 		 
  2:27 Josh Richardson 2 point shot missed.
Clint Capela defensive rebound. 2:23  
James Harden 3 point shot made. 2:03
(107-94) 		 
  2:02 Miami Timeout : full
  1:49
(107-96) 		Goran Dragic layup made.
James Harden turnover. 1:26  
  1:15
(107-98) 		Goran Dragic 2 point shot made.
Chris Paul layup missed. 0:52  
  0:49 Hassan Whiteside defensive rebound.
  0:46 Tyler Johnson turnover. James Harden steals.
Chris Paul layup made. Assisted by James Harden. 0:45
(109-98) 		 
  0:32
(109-100) 		Hassan Whiteside layup made. Assisted by Tyler Johnson.
PJ Tucker personal foul. 0:32  
  0:32
(109-101) 		Hassan Whiteside free throw made (1 of 1).
PJ Tucker turnover. 0:12  
  0:05 Goran Dragic layup missed. Blocked by Clint Capela.
Chris Paul defensive rebound. 0:04