Houston Rockets 124, Oklahoma City Thunder 125
NBA · 2025-10-21 · Winner: Oklahoma City Thunder
Oklahoma City Thunder defeated Houston Rockets 125–124 on 2025-10-21 in NBA play, a 1-point result. A 8-0 home team run ending at OT 3:36 swung win probability 40% → 90%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Houston Rockets lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | OT2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Rockets | 30 | 27 | 22 | 25 | 11 | 9 | 124 |
| Oklahoma City Thunder | 27 | 24 | 24 | 29 | 11 | 10 | 125 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 home team run ending at OT 3:36 swung win probability 40% → 90%.
Why Houston Rockets lost
- Gave up a 8-0 run ending at OT 3:36 (win probability 40% → 90% for the home side).
- Shot 50.0% eFG vs a 54.2% season average - a cold night.
- Lost the turnover battle 25-12.
- Game was within 0 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City Thunder | 8–0 | OT 3:36 | 40% → 90% |