NO/Oklahoma City Hornets @ Houston Rockets
Game Leaders
Team Stats
40% (32-81)
Field Goal %
35% (26-74)
20% (3-15)
Three Point %
32% (7-22)
75% (24-32)
Free Throw %
89% (25-28)
16
Turnovers
34
52
Rebounds
56
11
Largest Lead
8
Game Information
Houston, TX

Referee:Tom Washington
Referee:Marc Davis
Referee:Zach Zarba

Shot Chart
- Bostjan Nachbar missed 12 ft jumper.
- Yao Ming made 6 ft two point shot.
- J.R. Smith made 22 ft jumper. Assisted by Bostjan Nachbar.
- Derek Anderson missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Chris Paul missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Chris Paul made layup.
- Derek Anderson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Derek Anderson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Bostjan Nachbar made 24 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Chris Paul.
- Chris Paul made driving layup.
- Derek Anderson missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Juwan Howard made 19 ft jumper. Assisted by Derek Anderson.
- David West made layup.
- David West made two point shot.
- David Wesley missed 26 ft three point jumper.
- J.R. Smith made layup. Assisted by David West.
- Rafer Alston missed 15 ft jumper.
- Rafer Alston made layup.
- David West missed layup.
- David Wesley missed 18 ft jumper.
- Juwan Howard missed 11 ft jumper.
- P.J. Brown made 12 ft jumper. Assisted by Bostjan Nachbar.
- Derek Anderson missed 21 ft jumper.
- P.J. Brown made dunk. Assisted by Chris Paul.
- Yao Ming made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Yao Ming made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Bostjan Nachbar missed 17 ft jumper.
- P.J. Brown missed 19 ft jumper.
- Chris Paul missed 26 ft three point jumper.
- Yao Ming missed two point shot.
- Rafer Alston made 26 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Derek Anderson.
- Juwan Howard made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Juwan Howard made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Speedy Claxton missed 20 ft jumper.
- Juwan Howard missed 19 ft jumper.
- Chris Paul missed 26 ft three point jumper.
- Chris Paul missed 23 ft jumper.
- Speedy Claxton made layup. Assisted by Chris Paul.
- Juwan Howard made 8 ft two point shot.
- Speedy Claxton missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Speedy Claxton made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Speedy Claxton made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Derek Anderson missed 8 ft running jumper.
- Derek Anderson made 18 ft jumper. Assisted by Juwan Howard.
- Chris Andersen made slam dunk. Assisted by Speedy Claxton.
- Rafer Alston made 18 ft jumper.
- Desmond Mason missed 20 ft jumper.
- David Wesley made layup. Assisted by Derek Anderson.
- Speedy Claxton made 20 ft jumper. Assisted by Chris Paul.
- Chris Paul missed layup.
- Stromile Swift missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Stromile Swift made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Stromile Swift missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Speedy Claxton missed jumper.
- Stromile Swift missed two point shot.
- Desmond Mason made 17 ft jumper. Assisted by Speedy Claxton.
- Luther Head missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Speedy Claxton made 26 ft three point jumper. Assisted by P.J. Brown.
- Desmond Mason made layup. Assisted by Speedy Claxton.
- Yao Ming missed 6 ft two point shot.
- Jon Barry made Technical Free Throw.
- Rasual Butler made 19 ft jumper. Assisted by Speedy Claxton.
- Stromile Swift made jumper. Assisted by Luther Head.
- Speedy Claxton made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Speedy Claxton made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Derek Anderson missed 21 ft jumper.
- Yao Ming made 9 ft two point shot. Assisted by Luther Head.
- P.J. Brown made 22 ft jumper.
- Luther Head missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Stromile Swift made layup. Assisted by Jon Barry.
- Jon Barry made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Jon Barry made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- J.R. Smith missed 7 ft jumper.
- P.J. Brown made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- P.J. Brown missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Jon Barry missed 19 ft jumper.
- Stromile Swift made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Stromile Swift made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Derek Anderson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Derek Anderson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- J.R. Smith missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Luther Head made driving layup.
- Bostjan Nachbar made 14 ft jumper.
- Yao Ming missed layup.
- Bostjan Nachbar missed 26 ft three point jumper.
- Jon Barry missed 26 ft three point jumper.
- P.J. Brown made 20 ft jumper. Assisted by Chris Paul.
- Yao Ming made layup. Assisted by Derek Anderson.
- Yao Ming made Free Throw 1 of 1.
- J.R. Smith missed 21 ft jumper.
- Yao Ming made layup. Assisted by Jon Barry.
- P.J. Brown made 17 ft jumper. Assisted by Chris Paul.
- Derek Anderson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Derek Anderson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Chris Andersen made 18 ft jumper.
- Yao Ming missed jumper.
- P.J. Brown missed 20 ft jumper.
- Chris Paul missed 21 ft jumper.
- Yao Ming missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Yao Ming made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Bostjan Nachbar made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Bostjan Nachbar missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Chris Paul made layup. Assisted by J.R. Smith.
- Rafer Alston made 27 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Juwan Howard.
- Chris Paul missed 13 ft running jumper.
- Jon Barry missed Free Throw 1 of 3.
- Jon Barry made Free Throw 2 of 3.
- Jon Barry made Free Throw 3 of 3.
- J.R. Smith missed 7 ft running jumper.
- Juwan Howard made 18 ft jumper. Assisted by Rafer Alston.
- David West missed 21 ft jumper.
- Derek Anderson missed layup.
- Yao Ming made layup.
- J.R. Smith made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- J.R. Smith made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Bostjan Nachbar missed 18 ft jumper.
- J.R. Smith missed 18 ft jumper.
- Derek Anderson missed 16 ft jumper.
- J.R. Smith missed layup.
- Yao Ming missed 18 ft jumper.
- David Wesley made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- David Wesley made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- David West missed layup.
- Speedy Claxton missed 17 ft two point shot.
- David Wesley missed 21 ft jumper.
- J.R. Smith missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- David Wesley missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Bostjan Nachbar made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Bostjan Nachbar made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Speedy Claxton missed 28 ft three point jumper.
- David West made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- David West made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Juwan Howard made layup. Assisted by Derek Anderson.
- Juwan Howard made Free Throw 1 of 1.
- David West made 19 ft jumper. Assisted by Speedy Claxton.
- Derek Anderson missed three point jumper.
- Bostjan Nachbar missed 22 ft jumper.
- Rasual Butler missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Bostjan Nachbar missed 6 ft jumper.
- Rasual Butler made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Rasual Butler missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Derek Anderson missed 12 ft two point shot.
- Desmond Mason missed 15 ft jumper.
- Rafer Alston made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Rafer Alston made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Rasual Butler missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Derek Anderson made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Yao Ming.
- Derek Anderson made 24 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Juwan Howard.
- Desmond Mason made 16 ft jumper.
- Yao Ming made 11 ft two point shot.
- Yao Ming missed Technical Free Throw.
- Stromile Swift missed layup.
- Speedy Claxton made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Speedy Claxton made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- P.J. Brown missed 18 ft jumper.
- Desmond Mason made 8 ft running jumper.
- Yao Ming missed two point shot.
- Desmond Mason missed 19 ft jumper.
- Stromile Swift missed layup.
- Speedy Claxton missed 9 ft jumper.
- Luther Head made 25 ft three point jumper.
- Chris Andersen made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Chris Andersen missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- David Wesley missed 26 ft three point jumper.
- Speedy Claxton missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Speedy Claxton made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Yao Ming missed 9 ft two point shot.
- P.J. Brown missed 17 ft jumper.
- Yao Ming made 6 ft hook shot.
- Desmond Mason missed 16 ft jumper.
- Chris Paul missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Chris Andersen missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Chris Andersen missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Chris Paul made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Speedy Claxton.
- Rafer Alston made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Yao Ming.
- Speedy Claxton missed 27 ft three point jumper.
- Yao Ming missed 18 ft jumper.
- David West made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- David West made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Derek Anderson made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Rafer Alston.
- Yao Ming missed 13 ft two point shot.
- Rafer Alston missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Chris Paul missed layup.
- Rafer Alston missed 13 ft jumper.
- Yao Ming missed two point shot.
- Chris Paul missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Bostjan Nachbar made dunk. Assisted by Chris Paul.
- Yao Ming missed 10 ft two point shot.
- P.J. Brown made dunk. Assisted by Speedy Claxton.
- P.J. Brown made Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Jon Barry missed 28 ft three point jumper.
- P.J. Brown made 16 ft two point shot. Assisted by Bostjan Nachbar.
- Yao Ming missed hook shot.
- P.J. Brown made 17 ft jumper. Assisted by Chris Paul.
- Yao Ming missed 14 ft two point shot.
- David West made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- David West made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Yao Ming made 6 ft hook shot. Assisted by Jon Barry.
- Chris Paul made 8 ft running jumper. Assisted by Bostjan Nachbar.
- Derek Anderson missed 27 ft three point jumper.
- Chris Paul made 17 ft running jumper. Assisted by Speedy Claxton.
- Jon Barry missed 28 ft three point jumper.
- Chris Paul made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Chris Paul made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- David Wesley missed 24 ft three point jumper.
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Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 44 | 17 | .721 | - | W1 |
| Houston | 38 | 22 | .633 | 5.5 | W1 |
| Memphis | 23 | 38 | .377 | 21 | L2 |
| Dallas | 21 | 40 | .344 | 23 | L4 |
| New Orleans | 19 | 44 | .302 | 26 | L2 |
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