Who won New York Knicks vs Houston Rockets?

The Houston Rockets beat the New York Knicks 109-97 on November 4, 2024.

Jalen Brunson scored 29 for the New York Knicks; Alperen Sengun scored 25 for the Houston Rockets with 14 rebounds.

New York Knicks at Houston Rockets

2024-25 · Regular season Mon, Nov 4, 2024 · 8:45 pm EST · All results that day · New York Knicks vs Houston Rockets head-to-head · New York Knicks schedule · Houston Rockets schedule

Final

Away

Houston Rockets

109

Venue: Toyota Center

Schedule source: whynba · Observed Oct 9, 2026, 06:29 UTC.

Game recap

The Houston Rockets beat the New York Knicks 109-97 at home on Monday, November 4, 2024 at Toyota Center. Alperen Sengun had 25 points, 14 rebounds and 5 assists for the Houston Rockets. Jalen Brunson had 29 points, 3 rebounds and 8 assists for the New York Knicks.

The Houston Rockets led 61-56 at halftime and pulled away after the break. Their best stretch was the fourth quarter, won 28-22. Double-digit figures in two or more categories: Alperen Sengun (double-double, Houston Rockets), Karl-Anthony Towns (double-double, New York Knicks). Bench points: New York Knicks 3, Houston Rockets 30. Fred VanVleet had 19 points, 2 rebounds and 5 assists in support for the winners.

Written by the whynba data desk from the licensed final box score and period scores.

Score source: whynba · Retrieved Oct 9, 2026, 06:29:18 UTC. Source update time is unavailable.

Quick answers

Who won New York Knicks vs Houston Rockets?: The Houston Rockets beat the New York Knicks 109-97 on November 4, 2024.
Who led the scoring?: Jalen Brunson scored 29 for the New York Knicks; Alperen Sengun scored 25 for the Houston Rockets with 14 rebounds.

Box score

Score by quarter
Team	q1	q2	q3	q4	Final
New York Knicks	26	30	19	22	97
Houston Rockets	31	30	20	28	109

Game leaders

New York Knicks

Points: 29 Jalen Brunson
Rebounds: 19 Karl-Anthony Towns
Assists: 8 Jalen Brunson

Houston Rockets

Points: 25 Alperen Sengun
Rebounds: 14 Alperen Sengun
Assists: 5 Fred VanVleet

Karl-Anthony Towns double-double (17 PTS, 19 REB) · Alperen Sengun double-double (25 PTS, 14 REB)

New York Knicks
Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3P	FT	PF	+/−
Jalen Brunson starter	42:25	29	3	8	1	0	1	9-24	2-4	9-9	2	-8
Mikal Bridges starter	40:21	15	3	0	1	0	4	6-14	3-8	0-1	0	-21
OG Anunoby starter	39:35	21	6	2	1	2	0	7-14	5-6	2-3	2	-5
Josh Hart starter	37:50	12	4	7	1	0	1	4-9	0-2	4-4	3	-20
Karl-Anthony Towns starter	32:25	17	19	0	0	1	3	7-17	0-2	3-4	4	-26
Miles McBride bench	26:17	0	0	2	2	1	0	0-9	0-5	0-0	3	+10
Jericho Sims bench	15:34	0	4	1	0	0	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	4	+14
Tyler Kolek bench	5:32	3	0	0	0	0	0	1-1	1-1	0-0	0	-4

Not available: Precious Achiuwa, Cameron Payne, Mitchell Robinson, Kevin McCullar Jr.

Houston Rockets
Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3P	FT	PF	+/−
Fred VanVleet starter	35:47	19	2	5	2	1	1	8-14	1-5	2-2	3	+12
Alperen Sengun starter	33:22	25	14	5	0	4	4	11-15	0-3	3-3	2	+14
Jalen Green starter	31:37	15	4	3	1	0	3	5-15	2-8	3-3	1	+14
Dillon Brooks starter	30:48	13	3	0	0	0	0	4-9	3-5	2-2	5	+9
Jabari Smith Jr. starter	22:14	7	6	1	0	0	1	3-8	1-5	0-0	2	-1
Amen Thompson bench	33:22	12	9	3	1	0	0	5-8	0-1	2-2	3	+11
Tari Eason bench	24:42	7	5	1	0	1	0	3-7	0-2	1-2	3	+9
Reed Sheppard bench	14:27	7	2	0	0	0	0	3-8	1-4	0-0	0	-2
Steven Adams bench	13:39	4	5	3	0	0	1	1-4	0-0	2-4	1	-6

Team statistics
New York Knicks	Stat	Houston Rockets
18/21 (85%)	Free throws	15/18 (83%)
23/60 (38%)	2 pointers	35/55 (63%)
11/28 (39%)	3 pointers	8/33 (24%)
34/88 (38%)	Field goals	43/88 (48%)
39	Rebounds	50
26	Defensive rebounds	39
13	Offensive rebounds	11
20	Assists	21
10	Turnovers	10
6	Steals	4
4	Blocks	6
18	Fouls	20
10	Max points in a row	9
2:04	Time spent in lead	45:00
5	Biggest lead	15

Scoring margin by minute (above the line: Houston Rockets ahead)

Largest margin: 12 points.

Game flow

Lead changes: 4
Times tied: 1
Largest lead · New York Knicks: 5 Q1 9:17
Largest lead · Houston Rockets: 15 Q2 2:46
Longest run: 10-0 New York Knicks · Q2 2:03 to Q2 0:03

Scoring plays

Q1 · 31 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q1
Time left	Team	Play	New York Knicks	Houston Rockets
11:24	Houston Rockets	Jalen Green Free throw	0	1
11:24	Houston Rockets	Jalen Green Free throw	0	2
11:11	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal	2	2
10:51	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns Free throw	3	2
10:36	Houston Rockets	Alperen Sengun 2-pt field goal	3	4
9:50	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal	5	4
9:50	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson Free throw	6	4
9:17	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges 3-pt field goal	9	4
9:05	Houston Rockets	Fred VanVleet 2-pt field goal	9	6
8:40	Houston Rockets	Fred VanVleet 2-pt field goal	9	8
8:01	Houston Rockets	Alperen Sengun 2-pt field goal	9	10
7:31	Houston Rockets	Dillon Brooks 3-pt field goal	9	13
7:13	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby 3-pt field goal	12	13
7:01	Houston Rockets	Alperen Sengun 2-pt field goal	12	15
6:41	Houston Rockets	Fred VanVleet 2-pt field goal	12	17
5:47	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby Free throw	13	17
5:47	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby Free throw	14	17
5:09	Houston Rockets	Amen Thompson 2-pt field goal	14	19
4:44	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns 2-pt field goal	16	19
4:29	Houston Rockets	Jabari Smith Jr. 2-pt field goal	16	21
4:21	New York Knicks	Josh Hart 2-pt field goal	18	21
4:05	Houston Rockets	Fred VanVleet 2-pt field goal	18	23
3:19	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal	20	23
3:04	Houston Rockets	Fred VanVleet 2-pt field goal	20	25
1:50	Houston Rockets	Fred VanVleet Free throw	20	26
1:50	Houston Rockets	Fred VanVleet Free throw	20	27
1:30	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby 3-pt field goal	23	27
1:13	Houston Rockets	Fred VanVleet 2-pt field goal	23	29
0:49	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges 3-pt field goal	26	29
0:29	Houston Rockets	Steven Adams Free throw	26	30
0:29	Houston Rockets	Steven Adams Free throw	26	31

Q2 · 32 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q2
Time left	Team	Play	New York Knicks	Houston Rockets
11:36	Houston Rockets	Alperen Sengun 2-pt field goal	26	33
11:36	Houston Rockets	Alperen Sengun Free throw	26	34
11:02	Houston Rockets	Jalen Green 2-pt field goal	26	36
10:43	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns 2-pt field goal	28	36
10:15	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns 2-pt field goal	30	36
10:00	Houston Rockets	Reed Sheppard 3-pt field goal	30	39
9:54	New York Knicks	Josh Hart Free throw	31	39
9:54	New York Knicks	Josh Hart Free throw	32	39
9:34	Houston Rockets	Tari Eason 2-pt field goal	32	41
8:55	Houston Rockets	Tari Eason 2-pt field goal	32	43
8:44	Houston Rockets	Amen Thompson 2-pt field goal	32	45
8:44	Houston Rockets	Jalen Green Free throw	32	46
8:02	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges 2-pt field goal	34	46
7:42	Houston Rockets	Alperen Sengun Free throw	34	47
7:42	Houston Rockets	Alperen Sengun Free throw	34	48
7:17	New York Knicks	Tyler Kolek 3-pt field goal	37	48
6:28	New York Knicks	Josh Hart Free throw	38	48
6:28	New York Knicks	Josh Hart Free throw	39	48
6:17	Houston Rockets	Jalen Green 2-pt field goal	39	50
5:52	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson Free throw	40	50
5:52	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson Free throw	41	50
5:34	Houston Rockets	Jabari Smith Jr. 3-pt field goal	41	53
4:38	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby 3-pt field goal	44	53
4:16	Houston Rockets	Steven Adams 2-pt field goal	44	55
3:34	Houston Rockets	Dillon Brooks 2-pt field goal	44	57
3:23	Houston Rockets	Tari Eason Free throw	44	58
3:05	New York Knicks	Josh Hart 2-pt field goal	46	58
2:46	Houston Rockets	Dillon Brooks 3-pt field goal	46	61
2:03	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby 3-pt field goal	49	61
1:24	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal	51	61
0:43	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 3-pt field goal	54	61
0:03	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby 2-pt field goal	56	61

Q3 · 21 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q3
Time left	Team	Play	New York Knicks	Houston Rockets
11:46	Houston Rockets	Alperen Sengun 2-pt field goal	56	63
10:12	Houston Rockets	Jabari Smith Jr. 2-pt field goal	56	65
9:52	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson Free throw	57	65
9:52	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson Free throw	58	65
8:54	Houston Rockets	Fred VanVleet 2-pt field goal	58	67
8:16	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns 2-pt field goal	60	67
7:52	Houston Rockets	Alperen Sengun 2-pt field goal	60	69
7:41	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns 2-pt field goal	62	69
7:03	Houston Rockets	Amen Thompson 2-pt field goal	62	71
6:22	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns 2-pt field goal	64	71
5:25	Houston Rockets	Dillon Brooks 3-pt field goal	64	74
5:06	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal	66	74
4:39	Houston Rockets	Fred VanVleet 3-pt field goal	66	77
3:34	Houston Rockets	Dillon Brooks Free throw	66	78
3:34	Houston Rockets	Dillon Brooks Free throw	66	79
3:09	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby 2-pt field goal	68	79
2:49	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson Free throw	69	79
2:49	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson Free throw	70	79
1:31	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal	72	79
1:14	Houston Rockets	Reed Sheppard 2-pt field goal	72	81
0:25	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 3-pt field goal	75	81

Q4 · 26 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q4
Time left	Team	Play	New York Knicks	Houston Rockets
11:28	Houston Rockets	Amen Thompson 2-pt field goal	75	83
11:10	New York Knicks	OG Anunoby 3-pt field goal	78	83
10:49	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges 2-pt field goal	80	83
9:54	Houston Rockets	Alperen Sengun 2-pt field goal	80	85
9:35	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns Free throw	81	85
9:35	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns Free throw	82	85
9:24	Houston Rockets	Reed Sheppard 2-pt field goal	82	87
8:15	New York Knicks	Karl-Anthony Towns 2-pt field goal	84	87
7:59	Houston Rockets	Alperen Sengun 2-pt field goal	84	89
7:21	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges 2-pt field goal	86	89
7:00	Houston Rockets	Alperen Sengun 2-pt field goal	86	91
6:01	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson 2-pt field goal	88	91
5:28	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson Free throw	89	91
5:28	New York Knicks	Jalen Brunson Free throw	90	91
5:03	Houston Rockets	Alperen Sengun 2-pt field goal	90	93
4:38	New York Knicks	Josh Hart 2-pt field goal	92	93
4:15	Houston Rockets	Alperen Sengun 2-pt field goal	92	95
3:27	Houston Rockets	Jalen Green 3-pt field goal	92	98
3:04	New York Knicks	Mikal Bridges 3-pt field goal	95	98
2:10	Houston Rockets	Tari Eason 2-pt field goal	95	100
1:51	New York Knicks	Josh Hart 2-pt field goal	97	100
1:34	Houston Rockets	Amen Thompson 2-pt field goal	97	102
0:59	Houston Rockets	Jalen Green 3-pt field goal	97	105
0:32	Houston Rockets	Amen Thompson Free throw	97	106
0:32	Houston Rockets	Amen Thompson Free throw	97	107
0:20	Houston Rockets	Jalen Green 2-pt field goal	97	109

2024-25 season series

After this game: Houston Rockets 1-0. Final series: tied 1-1.

Nov 4: New York Knicks 97 at Houston Rockets 109 (this game)
Feb 3: Houston Rockets 118 at New York Knicks 124

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Houston Rockets 109-97 New York Knicks — Full Highlights (YouTube)

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