New Orleans Hornets @ Houston Rockets
Preseason
3-1, 2-0 Away
75
3-1, 2-0 Away
2-0, 2-0 Home
95
2-0, 2-0 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
34% (28-83)
Field Goal %
49% (37-75)
27% (8-30)
Three Point %
38% (8-21)
69% (11-16)
Free Throw %
59% (13-22)
19
Turnovers
13
44
Rebounds
39
4
Largest Lead
22
Game Information
Houston, TX
Referee:Michael Smith
Referee:Matt Boland
Referee:Nick Buchert
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 28-83 | 37-75 |
| Field Goal % | 34 | 49 |
| 3PT | 8-30 | 8-21 |
| Three Point % | 27 | 38 |
| FT | 11-16 | 13-22 |
| Free Throw % | 69 | 59 |
| Rebounds | 44 | 39 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 13 | 3 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 31 | 36 |
| Assists | 17 | 24 |
| Steals | 8 | 10 |
| Blocks | 5 | 4 |
| Total Turnovers | 19 | 13 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 21 | 16 |
| Fast Break Points | 6 | 27 |
| Points in Paint | 30 | 46 |
| Fouls | 19 | 19 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 1 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 4 | 22 |
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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