Houston Rockets @ New Orleans Pelicans
45-29, 20-19 Away
134
45-29, 20-19 Away
25-51, 16-23 Home
102
25-51, 16-23 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
47% (49-105)
Field Goal %
43% (37-86)
41% (18-44)
Three Point %
31% (9-29)
86% (18-21)
Free Throw %
68% (19-28)
8
Turnovers
11
59
Rebounds
36
83%
Percent Led
10%
33
Largest Lead
6
Game Information
New Orleans, LA
Referee:Mark Lindsay
Referee:Dedric Taylor
Referee:Brandon Schwab
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 49-105 | 37-86 |
| Field Goal % | 47 | 43 |
| 3PT | 18-44 | 9-29 |
| Three Point % | 41 | 31 |
| FT | 18-21 | 19-28 |
| Free Throw % | 86 | 68 |
| Rebounds | 59 | 36 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 22 | 8 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 37 | 28 |
| Assists | 33 | 19 |
| Steals | 9 | 4 |
| Blocks | 8 | 9 |
| Total Turnovers | 8 | 11 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 7 | 14 |
| Fast Break Points | 22 | 17 |
| Points in Paint | 52 | 54 |
| Fouls | 17 | 18 |
| Technical Fouls | 3 | 2 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 33 | 6 |
| Percent Led | 83 | 10 |
HOU @ NO Videos
Kevin Durant with the and-1 bucket
Amen Thompson takes flight on an alley-oop slam
Jeremiah Fears gets the and-1 to fall
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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