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Venue: FedExForum
Schedule source: whynba · Observed Oct 9, 2026, 06:29 UTC.
Game recap
The Memphis Grizzlies beat the Houston Rockets 120-119 at home on Thursday, January 30, 2025 at FedExForum. Desmond Bane had 24 points, 12 rebounds and 6 assists for the Memphis Grizzlies. Jalen Green had 25 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists for the Houston Rockets.
The Memphis Grizzlies trailed 66-56 at halftime and came back to win. Their best stretch was the third quarter, won 36-30. Double-digit figures in two or more categories: Desmond Bane (double-double, Memphis Grizzlies), Tari Eason (double-double, Houston Rockets), Steven Adams (double-double, Houston Rockets). Bench points: Houston Rockets 27, Memphis Grizzlies 37. Luke Kennard had 22 points, 1 rebound and 2 assists in support for the winners.
Written by the whynba data desk from the licensed final box score and period scores.
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Reported player statistics
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| Player | Team | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | +/− | Retrieved (UTC) |
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Quick answers
- Who won Houston Rockets vs Memphis Grizzlies?
- The Memphis Grizzlies beat the Houston Rockets 120-119 on January 30, 2025.
- Who led the scoring?
- Jalen Green scored 25 for the Houston Rockets; Desmond Bane scored 24 for the Memphis Grizzlies with 12 rebounds.
Match dossier
Inside the game
Box score
| Team | q1 | q2 | q3 | q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Rockets | 38 | 28 | 30 | 23 | 119 |
| Memphis Grizzlies | 33 | 23 | 36 | 28 | 120 |
Game leaders
Houston Rockets
- Points
- 25 Jalen Green
- Rebounds
- 12 Tari Eason
- Assists
- 5 Jalen Green
Memphis Grizzlies
- Points
- 24 Desmond Bane
- Rebounds
- 12 Desmond Bane
- Assists
- 6 Desmond Bane
Steven Adams double-double (11 PTS, 10 REB) · Tari Eason double-double (13 PTS, 12 REB) · Desmond Bane double-double (24 PTS, 12 REB)
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Green starter | 38:30 | 25 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8-21 | 5-10 | 4-5 | 1 | +10 |
| Amen Thompson starter | 38:17 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7-15 | 0-0 | 7-9 | 2 | -1 |
| Fred VanVleet starter | 36:03 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4-12 | 2-8 | 3-3 | 1 | -11 |
| Dillon Brooks starter | 30:28 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9-17 | 3-7 | 1-1 | 6 | +0 |
| Steven Adams starter | 23:01 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 2 | -6 |
| Tari Eason bench | 29:41 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6-12 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 1 | -1 |
| Cam Whitmore bench | 16:55 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 | +3 |
| Jock Landale bench | 16:23 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 3-4 | 3 | +7 |
| Jae'Sean Tate bench | 10:42 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | -6 |
Not available: Alperen Sengun
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desmond Bane starter | 39:35 | 24 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11-24 | 0-2 | 2-3 | 2 | +12 |
| Luke Kennard starter | 33:06 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9-15 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 1 | +3 |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. starter | 30:59 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7-15 | 1-4 | 6-7 | 5 | +8 |
| Jaylen Wells starter | 30:03 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5-7 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | +12 |
| Zach Edey starter | 17:19 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 4 | -2 |
| Brandon Clarke bench | 30:36 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | +1 |
| Santi Aldama bench | 26:15 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6-13 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 3 | -6 |
| Scotty Pippen Jr. bench | 12:21 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | -7 |
| Jake LaRavia bench | 10:24 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 0 | -2 |
| GG Jackson II bench | 9:22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-5 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1 | -14 |
Not available: Cam Spencer, Marcus Smart, Vince Williams Jr., Ja Morant
| Houston Rockets | Stat | Memphis Grizzlies |
|---|---|---|
| 22/28 (78%) | Free throws | 15/20 (75%) |
| 29/65 (44%) | 2 pointers | 39/65 (60%) |
| 13/32 (40%) | 3 pointers | 9/28 (32%) |
| 42/97 (43%) | Field goals | 48/93 (51%) |
| 45 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 26 | Defensive rebounds | 28 |
| 19 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 22 | Assists | 23 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 6 | Steals | 7 |
| 5 | Blocks | 6 |
| 20 | Fouls | 25 |
| 8 | Max points in a row | 9 |
| 36:33 | Time spent in lead | 6:33 |
| 11 | Biggest lead | 4 |
Largest margin: 11 points.
Game flow
- Lead changes
- 13
- Times tied
- 14
- Largest lead · Houston Rockets
- 11 Q2 1:11
- Largest lead · Memphis Grizzlies
- 4 Q1 6:50
- Longest run
- 9-0 Memphis Grizzlies · Q2 1:00 to Q3 10:48
Scoring plays
Q1 · 36 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Houston Rockets | Memphis Grizzlies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:39 | Houston Rockets | Steven Adams 2-pt field goal | 2 | 0 |
| 11:31 | Memphis Grizzlies | Desmond Bane 2-pt field goal | 2 | 2 |
| 11:15 | Houston Rockets | Dillon Brooks 2-pt field goal | 4 | 2 |
| 10:56 | Memphis Grizzlies | Zach Edey 2-pt field goal | 4 | 4 |
| 10:42 | Houston Rockets | Steven Adams 2-pt field goal | 6 | 4 |
| 10:24 | Memphis Grizzlies | Desmond Bane 2-pt field goal | 6 | 6 |
| 10:24 | Memphis Grizzlies | Desmond Bane Free throw | 6 | 7 |
| 9:36 | Houston Rockets | Dillon Brooks 3-pt field goal | 9 | 7 |
| 9:20 | Memphis Grizzlies | Luke Kennard 2-pt field goal | 9 | 9 |
| 8:45 | Memphis Grizzlies | Jaren Jackson Jr. 2-pt field goal | 9 | 11 |
| 8:25 | Houston Rockets | Steven Adams 2-pt field goal | 11 | 11 |
| 7:58 | Memphis Grizzlies | Jaylen Wells 2-pt field goal | 11 | 13 |
| 6:50 | Memphis Grizzlies | Jaren Jackson Jr. 2-pt field goal | 11 | 15 |
| 6:21 | Houston Rockets | Jalen Green 2-pt field goal | 13 | 15 |
| 6:01 | Memphis Grizzlies | Zach Edey 2-pt field goal | 13 | 17 |
| 5:49 | Houston Rockets | Amen Thompson 2-pt field goal | 15 | 17 |
| 5:22 | Houston Rockets | Dillon Brooks 2-pt field goal | 17 | 17 |
| 5:00 | Memphis Grizzlies | Santi Aldama 3-pt field goal | 17 | 20 |
| 4:48 | Houston Rockets | Fred VanVleet 2-pt field goal | 19 | 20 |
| 4:36 | Memphis Grizzlies | Santi Aldama 2-pt field goal | 19 | 22 |
| 4:21 | Houston Rockets | Jalen Green 2-pt field goal | 21 | 22 |
| 4:10 | Memphis Grizzlies | Jaylen Wells 2-pt field goal | 21 | 24 |
| 3:50 | Houston Rockets | Jock Landale 2-pt field goal | 23 | 24 |
| 3:28 | Houston Rockets | Jalen Green Free throw | 24 | 24 |
| 3:28 | Houston Rockets | Jalen Green Free throw | 25 | 24 |
| 2:49 | Memphis Grizzlies | Desmond Bane 2-pt field goal | 25 | 26 |
| 2:33 | Houston Rockets | Dillon Brooks 3-pt field goal | 28 | 26 |
| 2:22 | Memphis Grizzlies | Brandon Clarke 2-pt field goal | 28 | 28 |
| 2:12 | Houston Rockets | Amen Thompson Free throw | 29 | 28 |
| 2:12 | Houston Rockets | Amen Thompson Free throw | 30 | 28 |
| 1:07 | Houston Rockets | Cam Whitmore 3-pt field goal | 33 | 28 |
| 0:52 | Memphis Grizzlies | Jaren Jackson Jr. 3-pt field goal | 33 | 31 |
| 0:33 | Houston Rockets | Tari Eason 2-pt field goal | 35 | 31 |
| 0:23 | Memphis Grizzlies | Scotty Pippen Jr. Free throw | 35 | 32 |
| 0:23 | Memphis Grizzlies | Scotty Pippen Jr. Free throw | 35 | 33 |
| 0:03 | Houston Rockets | Jalen Green 3-pt field goal | 38 | 33 |
Q2 · 28 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Houston Rockets | Memphis Grizzlies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:32 | Houston Rockets | Amen Thompson 2-pt field goal | 40 | 33 |
| 11:17 | Memphis Grizzlies | Luke Kennard 2-pt field goal | 40 | 35 |
| 10:53 | Houston Rockets | Jock Landale 3-pt field goal | 43 | 35 |
| 10:41 | Memphis Grizzlies | Jaren Jackson Jr. Free throw | 43 | 36 |
| 10:41 | Memphis Grizzlies | Jaren Jackson Jr. Free throw | 43 | 37 |
| 10:24 | Houston Rockets | Amen Thompson 2-pt field goal | 45 | 37 |
| 10:09 | Houston Rockets | Amen Thompson Free throw | 46 | 37 |
| 10:09 | Houston Rockets | Amen Thompson Free throw | 47 | 37 |
| 9:54 | Memphis Grizzlies | Brandon Clarke 2-pt field goal | 47 | 39 |
| 9:40 | Houston Rockets | Tari Eason 2-pt field goal | 49 | 39 |
| 9:26 | Memphis Grizzlies | Brandon Clarke 2-pt field goal | 49 | 41 |
| 8:35 | Houston Rockets | Amen Thompson Free throw | 50 | 41 |
| 8:24 | Memphis Grizzlies | Luke Kennard 2-pt field goal | 50 | 43 |
| 8:24 | Memphis Grizzlies | Luke Kennard Free throw | 50 | 44 |
| 7:51 | Houston Rockets | Amen Thompson 2-pt field goal | 52 | 44 |
| 7:47 | Memphis Grizzlies | Desmond Bane Free throw | 52 | 45 |
| 7:19 | Houston Rockets | Jalen Green 3-pt field goal | 55 | 45 |
| 6:32 | Memphis Grizzlies | Luke Kennard 2-pt field goal | 55 | 47 |
| 6:14 | Houston Rockets | Steven Adams 2-pt field goal | 57 | 47 |
| 5:03 | Memphis Grizzlies | Desmond Bane 2-pt field goal | 57 | 49 |
| 3:38 | Memphis Grizzlies | Desmond Bane 2-pt field goal | 57 | 51 |
| 2:56 | Memphis Grizzlies | Jaren Jackson Jr. 2-pt field goal | 57 | 53 |
| 2:36 | Houston Rockets | Jalen Green 3-pt field goal | 60 | 53 |
| 2:14 | Houston Rockets | Dillon Brooks 2-pt field goal | 62 | 53 |
| 1:55 | Memphis Grizzlies | Brandon Clarke 2-pt field goal | 62 | 55 |
| 1:26 | Houston Rockets | Fred VanVleet 3-pt field goal | 65 | 55 |
| 1:11 | Houston Rockets | Amen Thompson Free throw | 66 | 55 |
| 1:00 | Memphis Grizzlies | Jaren Jackson Jr. Free throw | 66 | 56 |
Q3 · 34 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Houston Rockets | Memphis Grizzlies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:42 | Memphis Grizzlies | Jaylen Wells 2-pt field goal | 66 | 58 |
| 11:12 | Memphis Grizzlies | Luke Kennard 3-pt field goal | 66 | 61 |
| 10:48 | Memphis Grizzlies | Luke Kennard 3-pt field goal | 66 | 64 |
| 10:29 | Houston Rockets | Amen Thompson 2-pt field goal | 68 | 64 |
| 10:07 | Memphis Grizzlies | Jaylen Wells 2-pt field goal | 68 | 66 |
| 9:48 | Houston Rockets | Jalen Green 3-pt field goal | 71 | 66 |
| 9:48 | Houston Rockets | Steven Adams Free throw | 72 | 66 |
| 8:20 | Memphis Grizzlies | Luke Kennard 3-pt field goal | 72 | 69 |
| 8:03 | Houston Rockets | Steven Adams Free throw | 73 | 69 |
| 8:03 | Houston Rockets | Steven Adams Free throw | 74 | 69 |
| 7:42 | Memphis Grizzlies | Brandon Clarke Free throw | 74 | 70 |
| 7:26 | Houston Rockets | Dillon Brooks 2-pt field goal | 76 | 70 |
| 6:59 | Memphis Grizzlies | Desmond Bane 2-pt field goal | 76 | 72 |
| 6:25 | Memphis Grizzlies | Desmond Bane 2-pt field goal | 76 | 74 |
| 5:50 | Houston Rockets | Jalen Green 2-pt field goal | 78 | 74 |
| 4:55 | Memphis Grizzlies | Brandon Clarke 2-pt field goal | 78 | 76 |
| 4:28 | Memphis Grizzlies | Santi Aldama 3-pt field goal | 78 | 79 |
| 4:13 | Houston Rockets | Tari Eason 3-pt field goal | 81 | 79 |
| 4:04 | Memphis Grizzlies | Scotty Pippen Jr. 2-pt field goal | 81 | 81 |
| 3:48 | Houston Rockets | Fred VanVleet 3-pt field goal | 84 | 81 |
| 3:37 | Memphis Grizzlies | Jaylen Wells 3-pt field goal | 84 | 84 |
| 3:11 | Houston Rockets | Cam Whitmore 2-pt field goal | 86 | 84 |
| 2:51 | Memphis Grizzlies | Santi Aldama 2-pt field goal | 86 | 86 |
| 1:58 | Houston Rockets | Jock Landale Free throw | 87 | 86 |
| 1:43 | Houston Rockets | Tari Eason 2-pt field goal | 89 | 86 |
| 1:18 | Houston Rockets | Jock Landale Free throw | 90 | 86 |
| 1:18 | Houston Rockets | Jock Landale Free throw | 91 | 86 |
| 1:06 | Memphis Grizzlies | Zach Edey Free throw | 91 | 87 |
| 0:50 | Houston Rockets | Fred VanVleet 2-pt field goal | 93 | 87 |
| 0:50 | Houston Rockets | Fred VanVleet Free throw | 94 | 87 |
| 0:34 | Memphis Grizzlies | Brandon Clarke 2-pt field goal | 94 | 89 |
| 0:22 | Houston Rockets | Fred VanVleet Free throw | 95 | 89 |
| 0:22 | Houston Rockets | Fred VanVleet Free throw | 96 | 89 |
| 0:01 | Memphis Grizzlies | Jake LaRavia 3-pt field goal | 96 | 92 |
Q4 · 29 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Houston Rockets | Memphis Grizzlies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:26 | Memphis Grizzlies | Santi Aldama 3-pt field goal | 96 | 95 |
| 10:44 | Houston Rockets | Jae'Sean Tate Free throw | 97 | 95 |
| 10:37 | Memphis Grizzlies | Desmond Bane 2-pt field goal | 97 | 97 |
| 9:44 | Memphis Grizzlies | Jake LaRavia Free throw | 97 | 98 |
| 9:44 | Memphis Grizzlies | Jake LaRavia Free throw | 97 | 99 |
| 9:20 | Houston Rockets | Amen Thompson 2-pt field goal | 99 | 99 |
| 9:20 | Houston Rockets | Amen Thompson Free throw | 100 | 99 |
| 9:07 | Memphis Grizzlies | Luke Kennard 2-pt field goal | 100 | 101 |
| 8:53 | Houston Rockets | Dillon Brooks 2-pt field goal | 102 | 101 |
| 8:32 | Houston Rockets | Dillon Brooks 2-pt field goal | 104 | 101 |
| 8:32 | Houston Rockets | Dillon Brooks Free throw | 105 | 101 |
| 7:57 | Houston Rockets | Dillon Brooks 3-pt field goal | 108 | 101 |
| 7:43 | Memphis Grizzlies | Santi Aldama 2-pt field goal | 108 | 103 |
| 7:18 | Houston Rockets | Jalen Green 3-pt field goal | 111 | 103 |
| 6:58 | Memphis Grizzlies | Desmond Bane 2-pt field goal | 111 | 105 |
| 6:47 | Houston Rockets | Amen Thompson 2-pt field goal | 113 | 105 |
| 6:34 | Memphis Grizzlies | Desmond Bane 2-pt field goal | 113 | 107 |
| 6:18 | Houston Rockets | Tari Eason 2-pt field goal | 115 | 107 |
| 4:43 | Memphis Grizzlies | Jaren Jackson Jr. 2-pt field goal | 115 | 109 |
| 4:43 | Memphis Grizzlies | Jaren Jackson Jr. Free throw | 115 | 110 |
| 4:02 | Memphis Grizzlies | Jaren Jackson Jr. 2-pt field goal | 115 | 112 |
| 2:49 | Memphis Grizzlies | Desmond Bane 2-pt field goal | 115 | 114 |
| 2:21 | Houston Rockets | Tari Eason 2-pt field goal | 117 | 114 |
| 1:54 | Houston Rockets | Jalen Green Free throw | 118 | 114 |
| 1:54 | Houston Rockets | Jalen Green Free throw | 119 | 114 |
| 1:39 | Memphis Grizzlies | Luke Kennard 2-pt field goal | 119 | 116 |
| 1:11 | Memphis Grizzlies | Jaren Jackson Jr. 2-pt field goal | 119 | 118 |
| 0:09 | Memphis Grizzlies | Jaren Jackson Jr. Free throw | 119 | 119 |
| 0:09 | Memphis Grizzlies | Jaren Jackson Jr. Free throw | 119 | 120 |
2024-25 season series
After this game: Houston Rockets 3-1. Final series: Houston Rockets 3-1.
- Oct 25: Memphis Grizzlies 108 at Houston Rockets 128
- Jan 9: Houston Rockets 119 at Memphis Grizzlies 115
- Jan 13: Memphis Grizzlies 118 at Houston Rockets 120
- Jan 30: Houston Rockets 119 at Memphis Grizzlies 120 (this game)
Highlights
Game statistics · retrieved Oct 9, 2026 02:29.
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