Houston Rockets 98, Sacramento Kings 111
NBA · 2026-01-11 · Winner: Sacramento Kings
Sacramento Kings defeated Houston Rockets 111–98 on 2026-01-11 in NBA play, a 13-point result. A 10-0 home team run ending at Q4 2:33 swung win probability 72% → 100%. 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 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Rockets | 23 | 25 | 28 | 22 | 98 |
| Sacramento Kings | 22 | 29 | 27 | 33 | 111 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 10-0 home team run ending at Q4 2:33 swung win probability 72% → 100%.
Why Houston Rockets lost
- Lost Q4 22-33 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 10-0 run ending at Q4 2:33 (win probability 72% → 100% for the home side).
- Shot 47.0% eFG vs a 54.2% season average - a cold night.
- Game was within 4 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento Kings | 10–0 | Q4 2:33 | 72% → 100% |