Houston Rockets @ New Orleans Pelicans
47-22, 22-13 Away
112
47-22, 22-13 Away
28-41, 17-18 Home
128
28-41, 17-18 Home
Game Information
New Orleans, LA
Referee:Derrick Collins
Referee:Ken Mauer
Referee:Justin Van Duyne
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 |
NBA News
NBA's BOG votes to expand lottery, addresses tanking problem
The NBA's board of governors voted overwhelmingly Thursday to change the league's draft lottery format, including expanding from 14 to 16 teams, as well as anti-tanking measures, the league announced.
18m
Shams: NBA's board of governors passes new anti-tanking rules
Shams: NBA's board of governors passes new anti-tanking rules
1h
The pros and cons of the new NBA draft lottery reform
The NBA has approved significant anti-tanking measures. Will they work? Tim Bontemps examines the good, the bad and the head-scratching changes coming to the draft lottery.
25m
