Houston Rockets @ New Orleans Hornets
42-27, 20-14 Away
81
42-27, 20-14 Away
15-53, 11-23 Home
68
15-53, 11-23 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
37% (30-82)
Field Goal %
35% (27-77)
15% (3-20)
Three Point %
0% (0-10)
82% (18-22)
Free Throw %
61% (14-23)
24
Turnovers
32
59
Rebounds
56
15
Largest Lead
2
Game Information
New Orleans, LA
Referee:Tony Brothers
Referee:Bob Delaney
Referee:Leroy Richardson
Game Flow
--HOU
--NO
Shot Chart
- Lee Nailon missed 14 ft jumper.
- Jamaal Magloire made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Jamaal Magloire missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- David Wesley missed 17 ft jumper.
- David Wesley missed layup.
- J.R. Smith made driving layup. Assisted by Dan Dickau.
- Yao Ming missed 10 ft two point shot.
- Yao Ming made layup. Assisted by Bob Sura.
- Yao Ming made Free Throw 1 of 1.
- J.R. Smith made 18 ft jumper. Assisted by Jamaal Magloire.
- Clarence Weatherspoon made 18 ft jumper. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
- Tracy McGrady missed layup.
- Clarence Weatherspoon missed layup.
- Bob Sura made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Bob Sura made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Jamaal Magloire missed layup.
- Bob Sura missed layup.
- Yao Ming made layup.
- P.J. Brown missed 13 ft jumper.
- David Wesley missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Yao Ming made layup. Assisted by Bob Sura.
- J.R. Smith missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Bob Sura missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Jamaal Magloire missed 18 ft jumper.
- David Wesley missed 18 ft jumper.
- P.J. Brown made layup. Assisted by Dan Dickau.
- P.J. Brown missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Lee Nailon made 14 ft jumper. Assisted by Dan Dickau.
- Yao Ming made 12 ft jumper. Assisted by Bob Sura.
- Clarence Weatherspoon's layup blocked by P.J. Brown.
- J.R. Smith made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- J.R. Smith missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Clarence Weatherspoon made 15 ft jumper. Assisted by Bob Sura.
- David Wesley made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Bob Sura.
- Lee Nailon missed 16 ft jumper.
- Clarence Weatherspoon missed 18 ft jumper.
- Bob Sura's layup blocked by Chris Andersen.
- Bostjan Nachbar missed layup.
- Chris Andersen made tip shot.
- Yao Ming missed 5 ft hook shot.
- David Wesley missed 17 ft jumper.
- Chris Andersen made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Chris Andersen missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- David West made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- David West made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Jon Barry missed 18 ft jumper.
- David Wesley made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- David Wesley made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Dan Dickau missed 18 ft jumper.
- David Wesley missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Casey Jacobsen made two point shot. Assisted by Dan Dickau.
- Jon Barry missed 12 ft jumper.
- Bob Sura made tip shot.
- Scott Padgett missed three point jumper.
- Chris Andersen missed 46 ft three point jumper.
- Mike James made 18 ft jumper.
- Bostjan Nachbar missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Bostjan Nachbar missed 10 ft jumper.
- Jon Barry missed 18 ft jumper.
- David West missed 17 ft jumper.
- Chris Andersen made tip shot.
- Mike James missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- David Wesley made 24 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Scott Padgett.
- Casey Jacobsen missed 22 ft three point jumper.
- David Wesley missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Scott Padgett made layup.
- David West missed 11 ft jumper.
- Jon Barry missed 26 ft three point jumper.
- Casey Jacobsen missed 8 ft jumper.
- Jon Barry missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Dan Dickau's 14 ft jumper blocked by Dikembe Mutombo.
- Lee Nailon missed 17 ft jumper.
- Jon Barry missed 13 ft jumper.
- Lee Nailon made 15 ft jumper. Assisted by Casey Jacobsen.
- Mike James missed 16 ft jumper.
- Jamaal Magloire made 10 ft hook shot.
- Yao Ming missed 15 ft two point shot.
- J.R. Smith missed layup.
- David West made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- David West missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- David West made layup. Assisted by J.R. Smith.
- David West made Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Yao Ming made 8 ft two point shot.
- Dan Dickau missed 17 ft jumper.
- Jamaal Magloire made dunk. Assisted by J.R. Smith.
- Mike James missed 13 ft jumper.
- Dan Dickau missed 10 ft running jumper.
- Clarence Weatherspoon missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Clarence Weatherspoon made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Dan Dickau missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Dan Dickau made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Mike James missed 23 ft three point jumper.
- Lee Nailon missed 14 ft jumper.
- Lee Nailon made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Lee Nailon made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Jamaal Magloire missed 8 ft hook shot.
- P.J. Brown's layup blocked by Yao Ming.
- Bob Sura made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Mike James.
- Clarence Weatherspoon missed 9 ft two point shot.
- Lee Nailon made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Lee Nailon made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Mike James made layup.
- Dan Dickau missed jumper.
- Chris Andersen made layup.
- Mike James missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- P.J. Brown made 15 ft jumper. Assisted by Dan Dickau.
- David Wesley made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- David Wesley missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Mike James missed 38 ft three point jumper.
- David Wesley missed 18 ft jumper.
- Lee Nailon missed 10 ft jumper.
- Lee Nailon missed layup.
- Bob Sura missed three point jumper.
- Dan Dickau missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Yao Ming missed 9 ft hook shot.
- Yao Ming missed 12 ft jumper.
- Jamaal Magloire made 12 ft jumper. Assisted by Dan Dickau.
- Ryan Bowen made 16 ft jumper. Assisted by Bob Sura.
- J.R. Smith made 17 ft jumper. Assisted by Lee Nailon.
- Bob Sura made driving layup.
- Lee Nailon made 15 ft jumper.
- Yao Ming missed 11 ft hook shot.
- Bob Sura made layup.
- Lee Nailon missed dunk.
- Ryan Bowen made jumper. Assisted by Bob Sura.
- Jamaal Magloire missed layup.
- Lee Nailon made Technical Free Throw.
- Lee Nailon made 17 ft jumper. Assisted by J.R. Smith.
- Bob Sura made 10 ft running jumper.
- P.J. Brown missed 14 ft jumper.
- P.J. Brown missed layup.
- Clarence Weatherspoon made 6 ft two point shot.
- Lee Nailon missed 16 ft jumper.
- David Wesley made 16 ft jumper. Assisted by Clarence Weatherspoon.
- Lee Nailon made 16 ft jumper. Assisted by Casey Jacobsen.
- Bob Sura missed 11 ft jumper.
- P.J. Brown missed 7 ft hook shot.
- Dikembe Mutombo made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Dikembe Mutombo made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- P.J. Brown made 14 ft jumper. Assisted by Casey Jacobsen.
- Ryan Bowen made 21 ft jumper. Assisted by David Wesley.
- Dan Dickau's 25 ft three point jumper blocked by Bob Sura.
- Bob Sura made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Bob Sura made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Chris Andersen made layup. Assisted by J.R. Smith.
- Bob Sura's layup blocked by Chris Andersen.
- Bob Sura missed 26 ft three point jumper.
- J.R. Smith made 9 ft running jumper.
- Scott Padgett made 15 ft jumper. Assisted by Bob Sura.
- David Wesley made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- David Wesley made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- David West missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- David West made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Dikembe Mutombo made dunk. Assisted by Bob Sura.
- Chris Andersen missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- George Lynch missed 12 ft two point shot.
- Jon Barry's 16 ft jumper blocked by David West.
- Mike James missed 18 ft jumper.
- David West made layup. Assisted by Chris Andersen.
- Bob Sura made driving layup.
- J.R. Smith missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Scott Padgett made layup.
- Scott Padgett made Free Throw 1 of 1.
- George Lynch missed layup.
- Scott Padgett made layup. Assisted by Bob Sura.
- Chris Andersen's layup blocked by Dikembe Mutombo.
- Mike James missed layup.
- Jon Barry missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Dikembe Mutombo missed 12 ft hook shot.
- Lee Nailon missed 10 ft hook shot.
- Dan Dickau missed 17 ft jumper.
- Scott Padgett missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Jon Barry missed 18 ft jumper.
- Jon Barry made layup. Assisted by Bob Sura.
- Casey Jacobsen missed 26 ft three point jumper.
- Mike James's layup blocked by Jamaal Magloire.
- P.J. Brown missed 16 ft jumper.
- Dan Dickau missed layup.
- P.J. Brown missed tip shot.
- Dan Dickau made 7 ft two point shot. Assisted by Lee Nailon.
- Dikembe Mutombo missed 14 ft hook shot.
- Dan Dickau's 9 ft jumper blocked by Mike James.
- Dan Dickau made layup. Assisted by Lee Nailon.
- Dan Dickau missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Mike James made 7 ft two point shot.
- Jamaal Magloire missed 12 ft jumper.
- Mike James missed 27 ft three point jumper.
- Lee Nailon made jumper. Assisted by Casey Jacobsen.
- Yao Ming missed 13 ft jumper.
- Casey Jacobsen missed layup.
- P.J. Brown made layup.
- Yao Ming's 6 ft jumper blocked by Jamaal Magloire.
- P.J. Brown missed layup.
- Scott Padgett made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Scott Padgett missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Bob Sura made driving layup. Assisted by David Wesley.
- Jamaal Magloire missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Jamaal Magloire missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Yao Ming made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Yao Ming missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- George Lynch missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Jon Barry missed three point jumper.
- David Wesley made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- David Wesley made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- J.R. Smith made driving dunk.
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Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 31 | 14 | .689 | - | W1 |
| Houston | 27 | 16 | .628 | 3 | W1 |
| Dallas | 19 | 26 | .422 | 12 | W4 |
| Memphis | 18 | 25 | .419 | 12 | L2 |
| New Orleans | 11 | 36 | .234 | 21 | W1 |
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