New Orleans Pelicans @ Houston Rockets

14-14, 7-7 Away

123

14-14, 7-7 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Pelicans NO	41	35	27	20	123
Rockets HOU	35	43	18	34	130

Houston RocketsRocketsHOU

21-4, 9-3 Home

130

21-4, 9-3 Home

Matchups

HOU leads season

1-0

HOU

123

Game 1@ HOU

Final

130

115

Game 2@ NO

Final

113

101

Game 3@ NO

Final

107

Game 4@ HOU

Final

114

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

NBA News

Ben Simmons, Boomers hold players-only camp in Melbourne

ESPN's Olgun Uluc discusses the bulk of the Australia Boomers, including a healthy Ben Simmons, linking up in Melbourne for a players-only camp ahead of the 2027 World Cup.

Source: Ben Simmons set for Australia national team minicamp

Free agent forward Ben Simmons is expected to be a full participant with "zero restrictions" at a player-led private minicamp for the Australian men's basketball team in Melbourne, a source told ESPN Andscape.

Don Nelson, second-winningest coach in NBA history, dies at 86

Don Nelson, the second-winningest coach in NBA history and a five-time champion as a player, died at the age of 86 on Sunday.

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