Oklahoma City Thunder 98, Houston Rockets 119
NBA · 2026-10-31 · Winner: Houston Rockets
Houston Rockets defeated Oklahoma City Thunder 119–98 on 2026-10-31 in NBA play, a 21-point result. A 10-0 home team run ending at Q3 10:04 swung win probability 88% → 99%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Oklahoma City Thunder lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City Thunder | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 98 |
| Houston Rockets | 35 | 27 | 30 | 27 | 119 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 10-0 home team run ending at Q3 10:04 swung win probability 88% → 99%.
Why Oklahoma City Thunder lost
- Lost Q1 26-35 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 10-0 run ending at Q2 6:10 (win probability 90% → 99% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 14-10.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Rockets | 10–0 | Q2 6:10 | 90% → 99% |
| Oklahoma City Thunder | 10–0 | Q2 3:50 | 99% → 91% |
| Houston Rockets | 10–0 | Q3 10:04 | 88% → 99% |
| Houston Rockets | 10–0 | Q4 7:46 | 100% → 100% |