Houston Rockets @ New Orleans Pelicans
16-8, 8-6 Away
128
16-8, 8-6 Away
6-22, 4-12 Home
133
6-22, 4-12 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
47% (50-107)
Field Goal %
51% (49-97)
31% (10-32)
Three Point %
41% (11-27)
67% (18-27)
Free Throw %
86% (24-28)
20
Turnovers
12
58
Rebounds
41
82%
Percent Led
12%
25
Largest Lead
6
Game Information
New Orleans, LA
Referee:James Capers
Referee:Mousa Dagher
Referee:Brent Haskill
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 50-107 | 49-97 |
| Field Goal % | 47 | 51 |
| 3PT | 10-32 | 11-27 |
| Three Point % | 31 | 41 |
| FT | 18-27 | 24-28 |
| Free Throw % | 67 | 86 |
| Rebounds | 58 | 41 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 25 | 13 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 33 | 28 |
| Assists | 30 | 27 |
| Steals | 6 | 15 |
| Blocks | 8 | 7 |
| Total Turnovers | 20 | 12 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 16 | 20 |
| Fast Break Points | 9 | 14 |
| Points in Paint | 66 | 64 |
| Fouls | 21 | 24 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 1 |
| Largest Lead | 25 | 6 |
| Percent Led | 82 | 12 |
HOU @ NO Videos
Amen Thompson rocks the rim with slam dunk
Steven Adams gets the and-1 to fall
Amen Thompson connects on alley-oop dunk
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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