Pelicans 117-107 Rockets (19 Mar, 2023) Box Score

New Orleans Pelicans

34-37, 12-24 away

117

	1	2	3	4	T
NO	38	26	28	25	117
HOU	28	16	34	29	107

Houston Rockets

18-53, 12-25 home

107

New Orleans Pelicans

starters
Brandon IngramB. Ingram#14
Herbert JonesH. Jones#5
Jonas ValanciunasJ. Valanciunas#17
CJ McCollumC. McCollum#3
Trey Murphy IIIT. Murphy III#25
bench
Larry Nance Jr.L. Nance Jr.#22
Naji MarshallN. Marshall#8
Jaxson HayesJ. Hayes#10
Josh RichardsonJ. Richardson#2
Dyson DanielsD. Daniels#11
Garrett TempleG. Temple#41
Willy HernangomezW. Hernangomez#9
Kira Lewis Jr.K. Lewis Jr.#13
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
39	12-24	1-3	1-2	0	2	2	9	0	0	3	1	+8	26
33	4-7	2-4	3-3	2	2	4	3	1	0	2	4	+6	13
33	6-12	1-1	8-9	5	7	12	2	1	2	3	5	+3	21
39	9-18	4-7	4-6	0	6	6	5	2	2	1	2	+10	26
38	5-13	3-10	1-1	1	3	4	1	0	0	1	0	+9	14
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
12	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	3	3	1	1	0	0	2	+10	2
17	2-4	1-2	2-2	1	2	3	2	1	0	0	2	+2	7
2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-3	0
17	2-4	1-3	1-1	1	1	2	2	0	0	0	4	+5	6
9	1-2	0-1	0-0	0	3	3	3	1	0	0	2	0	2
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	42-85	13-31	20-24	10	29	39	28	7	4	10	23		117
	49.4%	41.9%	83.3%

Houston Rockets

starters
Jabari Smith Jr.J. Smith Jr.#1
KJ MartinMartin Jr.#6
Alperen SengunA. Sengun#28
Jalen GreenJ. Green#4
Kevin Porter Jr.K. Porter Jr.#3
bench
Usman GarubaU. Garuba#16
Tari EasonT. Eason#17
Jae'Sean TateJ. Tate#8
Josh ChristopherJ. Christopher#9
Frank KaminskyF. Kaminsky#33
Boban MarjanovicB. Marjanovic#51
Daishen NixD. Nix#15
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
38	2-10	0-4	4-4	0	4	4	0	0	0	0	2	-6	8
28	3-5	2-4	0-0	1	4	5	0	0	0	1	3	-8	8
31	3-8	0-2	3-4	4	3	7	6	1	1	0	6	-2	9
39	11-22	4-9	14-14	1	3	4	1	1	0	2	2	-6	40
40	7-15	3-9	8-8	0	5	5	4	0	0	2	1	-9	25
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
11	0-1	0-1	1-2	0	5	5	0	0	0	3	1	-6	1
22	2-6	0-3	6-6	1	4	5	0	0	1	2	2	-4	10
22	1-4	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	4	2	0	2	4	-7	2
8	2-5	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-2	4
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	31-76	9-33	36-38	8	28	36	15	4	2	12	22		107
	40.8%	27.3%	94.7%

+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court

Regular Season Series

NO wins 3-1

Rockets
106
Pelicans
119

Game 1

13/11

Rockets
108
Pelicans
119

Game 2

5/1

Pelicans
112
Rockets
114

Game 3

18/3

Pelicans
117
Rockets
107

Game 4

19/3

Toyota Center (Houston)

11:00 PM, 19 March 2023

Houston, TX

Attendance: 14,209

Referees:
Derek Richardson
Tony Brothers
Nick Buchert

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Memphis	20	9	.690	-	W2
Houston	18	9	.667	1	W1
Dallas	18	10	.643	1.5	W1
San Antonio	15	13	.536	4.5	W2
New Orleans	5	24	.172	15	L6

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New Orleans Pelicans

Houston Rockets

Regular Season Series

NO wins 3-1

Game Information

2024-25 Southwest Standings

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