New Orleans Pelicans @ Houston Rockets
Preseason
1-0, 1-0 Away
116
1-0, 1-0 Away
0-1, 0-1 Home
115
0-1, 0-1 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
49% (42-86)
Field Goal %
57% (39-68)
40% (4-10)
Three Point %
36% (8-22)
70% (28-40)
Free Throw %
76% (29-38)
15
Turnovers
22
33
Rebounds
35
6
Largest Lead
12
Game Information
Houston, TX
Referee:Derrick Collins
Referee:Sean Corbin
Referee:Steven Anderson
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 42-86 | 39-68 |
| Field Goal % | 49 | 57 |
| 3PT | 4-10 | 8-22 |
| Three Point % | 40 | 36 |
| FT | 28-40 | 29-38 |
| Free Throw % | 70 | 76 |
| Rebounds | 33 | 35 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 12 | 5 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 21 | 30 |
| Assists | 17 | 24 |
| Steals | 12 | 9 |
| Blocks | 4 | 4 |
| Total Turnovers | 15 | 22 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 18 | 29 |
| Fast Break Points | 11 | 15 |
| Points in Paint | 56 | 56 |
| Fouls | 32 | 27 |
| Technical Fouls | 1 | 5 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 6 | 12 |
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 62 | 20 | .756 | - | L1 |
| Houston | 52 | 30 | .634 | 10 | W1 |
| New Orleans | 26 | 56 | .317 | 36 | L2 |
| Dallas | 26 | 56 | .317 | 36 | W1 |
| Memphis | 25 | 57 | .305 | 37 | L8 |
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