Houston Rockets @ New Orleans Pelicans
9-9, 4-5 Away
126
9-9, 4-5 Away
7-11, 4-4 Home
112
7-11, 4-4 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
49% (45-92)
Field Goal %
45% (41-91)
43% (20-46)
Three Point %
29% (12-41)
80% (16-20)
Free Throw %
62% (18-29)
16
Turnovers
15
53
Rebounds
59
24
Largest Lead
11
Game Information
New Orleans, LA
Referee:Matt Boland
Referee:Marc Davis
Referee:Nate Green
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 45-92 | 41-91 |
| Field Goal % | 49 | 45 |
| 3PT | 20-46 | 12-41 |
| Three Point % | 43 | 29 |
| FT | 16-20 | 18-29 |
| Free Throw % | 80 | 62 |
| Rebounds | 53 | 59 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 7 | 10 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 38 | 38 |
| Assists | 32 | 27 |
| Steals | 8 | 11 |
| Blocks | 5 | 7 |
| Total Turnovers | 16 | 15 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 21 | 16 |
| Fast Break Points | 16 | 22 |
| Points in Paint | 40 | 44 |
| Fouls | 24 | 14 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 2 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 1 |
| Largest Lead | 24 | 11 |
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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