New Orleans Pelicans @ Houston Rockets
23-28, 8-20 Away
121
23-28, 8-20 Away
29-21, 19-8 Home
116
29-21, 19-8 Home
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Eric Gordon makes 24-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
- James Harden misses driving floating jump shot
- Kenneth Faried misses tip shot
- Kenneth Faried makes tip shot
- Solomon Hill makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jrue Holiday assists)
- Eric Gordon makes 26-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
- Frank Jackson misses 7-foot jump bank shot
- Jahlil Okafor makes tip shot
- Chris Paul misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Jahlil Okafor makes two point shot (Solomon Hill assists)
- Eric Gordon misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Kenneth Faried misses layup
- PJ Tucker makes 24-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Jrue Holiday misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
- James Harden makes driving layup
- James Harden makes free throw 1 of 1
- Jahlil Okafor makes dunk
- Kenneth Faried makes layup (James Harden assists)
- Jrue Holiday makes driving layup
- Jrue Holiday makes free throw 1 of 1
- Eric Gordon makes 25-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Frank Jackson misses driving layup
- Frank Jackson makes two point shot
- Jahlil Okafor misses 3-foot tip shot
- Darius Miller misses 28-foot three point jumper
- James Harden misses driving layup
- Solomon Hill misses 22-foot three point jumper
- James Harden makes 28-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Frank Jackson misses 23-foot three point jumper
- James Harden makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot
- Jrue Holiday misses driving floating jump shot
- Jrue Holiday misses 21-foot pullup jump shot
- PJ Tucker misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Jahlil Okafor makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jahlil Okafor makes free throw 2 of 2
- James Harden misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Jrue Holiday makes 26-foot three pointer
- James Ennis III makes 25-foot three point jumper (Austin Rivers assists)
- Jrue Holiday misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Frank Jackson makes two point shot
- James Harden makes 26-foot step back jumpshot
- Kenrich Williams misses driving floating jump shot
- Frank Jackson misses 23-foot three point jumper
- James Ennis III makes 27-foot three point jumper (Nene Hilario assists)
- Kenrich Williams makes 7-foot two point shot (Darius Miller assists)
- Austin Rivers makes driving layup
- Ian Clark makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jrue Holiday assists)
- Austin Rivers misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Darius Miller makes 12-foot driving floating jump shot (Jrue Holiday assists)
- Jrue Holiday misses 8-foot pullup jump shot
- James Harden misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Gerald Green misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Jrue Holiday misses 29-foot three point jumper
- Gerald Green misses 15-foot pullup jump shot
- Kenrich Williams makes 11-foot pullup jump shot (Tim Frazier assists)
- James Ennis III makes 26-foot three point jumper (Austin Rivers assists)
- Wesley Johnson makes 2-foot dunk
- Eric Gordon makes 26-foot three pointer
- Kenrich Williams makes 20-foot jumper (Tim Frazier assists)
- Kenneth Faried makes layup (James Ennis III assists)
- Kenneth Faried misses free throw 1 of 1
- Wesley Johnson misses 18-foot step back jumpshot
- Tim Frazier misses pullup jump shot
- Cheick Diallo misses layup
- Eric Gordon misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Wesley Johnson makes free throw 1 of 3
- Wesley Johnson misses free throw 2 of 3
- Wesley Johnson misses free throw 3 of 3
- Kenneth Faried makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kenneth Faried makes free throw 2 of 2
- Wesley Johnson makes 18-foot pullup jump shot
- Eric Gordon makes driving layup (Chris Paul assists)
- Ian Clark makes layup (Tim Frazier assists)
- Kenneth Faried misses layup
- Cheick Diallo misses layup
- Gerald Green makes driving layup (Chris Paul assists)
- Wesley Johnson misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Kenneth Faried makes layup
- Kenneth Faried makes free throw 1 of 1
- Darius Miller makes 26-foot three point jumper (Tim Frazier assists)
- Chris Paul makes 17-foot step back jumpshot
- Ian Clark makes 26-foot three point jumper (Tim Frazier assists)
- Gerald Green makes three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Ian Clark misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Ian Clark makes 3-foot two point shot (Tim Frazier assists)
- Chris Paul misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
- Tim Frazier makes driving layup
- James Harden makes free throw 1 of 2
- James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2
- Ian Clark misses 26-foot three point jumper
- James Harden misses 23-foot step back jumpshot
- Darius Miller misses 28-foot step back jumpshot
- PJ Tucker makes layup (Chris Paul assists)
- Kenneth Faried makes layup (James Harden assists)
- Solomon Hill makes free throw 1 of 2
- Solomon Hill makes free throw 2 of 2
- James Harden makes driving layup
- Frank Jackson misses 23-foot three point pullup jump shot
- PJ Tucker misses free throw 1 of 2
- PJ Tucker makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jahlil Okafor makes dunk (Darius Miller assists)
- PJ Tucker misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Darius Miller misses 26-foot three point jumper
- PJ Tucker misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Jahlil Okafor makes 10-foot jumper (Frank Jackson assists)
- Frank Jackson makes two point shot
- Darius Miller misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Eric Gordon misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Jahlil Okafor misses 7-foot two point shot
- Jahlil Okafor makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jahlil Okafor makes free throw 2 of 2
- PJ Tucker misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Frank Jackson makes 2-foot two point shot
- Kenneth Faried makes 4-foot layup (PJ Tucker assists)
- Jrue Holiday misses hook shot
- PJ Tucker makes 26-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
- Solomon Hill makes 2-foot layup (Darius Miller assists)
- Kenneth Faried misses alley oop layup
- Kenneth Faried misses two point shot
- Kenneth Faried makes layup
- Jahlil Okafor makes layup (Jrue Holiday assists)
- Kenneth Faried misses layup
- Chris Paul makes tip shot
- Darius Miller misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Kenneth Faried misses layup
- Darius Miller makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jrue Holiday assists)
- Chris Paul makes 27-foot step back jumpshot
- Darius Miller misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Jahlil Okafor makes layup
- James Harden misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
- Frank Jackson makes free throw 1 of 2
- Frank Jackson makes free throw 2 of 2
- PJ Tucker misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Frank Jackson misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Kenneth Faried misses dunk
- Darius Miller makes driving layup (Jrue Holiday assists)
- James Harden makes free throw 1 of 2
- James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2
- Solomon Hill makes two point shot
- James Harden misses step back jumpshot
- James Harden makes 25-foot three point jumper (Austin Rivers assists)
- Jrue Holiday makes three pointer
- James Harden misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
- Nene Hilario misses free throw 1 of 2
- Nene Hilario misses free throw 2 of 2
- Solomon Hill misses 15-foot two point shot
- Eric Gordon misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Jahlil Okafor makes 12-foot two point shot (Jrue Holiday assists)
- James Harden misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
- Austin Rivers makes 27-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
- Jrue Holiday makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jrue Holiday makes free throw 2 of 2
- Nene Hilario makes free throw 1 of 2
- Nene Hilario makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kenrich Williams misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Jahlil Okafor makes dunk (Kenrich Williams assists)
- Jahlil Okafor makes free throw 1 of 1
- James Harden misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
- Ian Clark makes layup (Jahlil Okafor assists)
- Gerald Green misses 12-foot pullup jump shot
- Kenrich Williams makes layup (Jahlil Okafor assists)
- Jrue Holiday misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
- Austin Rivers misses three point jumper
- Chris Paul makes free throw 1 of 2
- Chris Paul misses free throw 2 of 2
- Tim Frazier makes 12-foot two point shot
- Kenneth Faried makes dunk (Chris Paul assists)
- Cheick Diallo makes dunk (Tim Frazier assists)
- Chris Paul misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Eric Gordon makes driving layup
- Darius Miller makes 26-foot three pointer (Tim Frazier assists)
- Darius Miller makes free throw 1 of 1
- Chris Paul misses 15-foot two point shot
- Cheick Diallo makes two point shot (Darius Miller assists)
- James Harden makes free throw 1 of 2
- James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2
- James Ennis III misses two point shot
- Austin Rivers makes 26-foot three pointer
- Austin Rivers misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Ian Clark makes three point jumper (Tim Frazier assists)
- James Harden misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- James Harden misses driving floating jump shot
- Jrue Holiday misses step back jumpshot
- James Harden misses driving floating jump shot
- Tim Frazier makes driving layup
- Tim Frazier makes free throw 1 of 1
- James Harden makes 26-foot step back jumpshot
- Jahlil Okafor misses layup
- James Harden misses 30-foot three point pullup jump shot
- PJ Tucker misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Jahlil Okafor makes dunk (Tim Frazier assists)
- Eric Gordon makes free throw 1 of 2
- Eric Gordon misses free throw 2 of 2
- Darius Miller misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Jrue Holiday makes 13-foot pullup jump shot
- Eric Gordon misses 27-foot step back jumpshot
- Eric Gordon misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Jrue Holiday makes driving layup
- Jrue Holiday makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot
- Austin Rivers misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Jrue Holiday misses driving floating jump shot
- PJ Tucker misses two point shot
- Jahlil Okafor misses two point shot
- James Harden makes driving layup
- Tim Frazier makes free throw 1 of 2
- Tim Frazier makes free throw 2 of 2
- James Harden makes 28-foot three pointer
- Jrue Holiday misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
- PJ Tucker misses three point jumper
- James Ennis III misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Eric Gordon misses 26-foot three point jumper
- James Harden makes two point shot (PJ Tucker assists)
- Jahlil Okafor makes alley oop layup (Jrue Holiday assists)
- Chris Paul makes driving layup
- Eric Gordon misses 26-foot three point jumper
- James Harden makes 26-foot three pointer (Chris Paul assists)
- Kenrich Williams misses free throw 1 of 2
- Kenrich Williams misses free throw 2 of 2
- Tim Frazier makes free throw 1 of 2
- Tim Frazier misses free throw 2 of 2
- James Harden misses free throw 1 of 3
- James Harden makes free throw 2 of 3
- James Harden makes free throw 3 of 3
- Jrue Holiday makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jrue Holiday makes free throw 2 of 2
- Chris Paul misses 26-foot three point jumper
Shot Made
Shot Missed
PLAYS
Win %: HOU, 59.9
Win %: HOU, 61.3
Win %: HOU, 61.7
Win %: HOU, 66.5
Win %: HOU, 68.9
Win %: HOU, 67.1
Win %: HOU, 68.9
Win %: HOU, 67.1
Win %: HOU, 68.9
Win %: HOU, 70.8
Win %: HOU, 66.5
Win %: HOU, 64.7
Win %: HOU, 64.2
Win %: HOU, 66.4
Win %: HOU, 70.7
Win %: HOU, 72.3
Win %: HOU, 70.7
Win %: HOU, 68.7
Win %: HOU, 66.8
Win %: HOU, 66.2
Win %: HOU, 64.3
Win %: HOU, 62.1
Win %: HOU, 64.3
Win %: HOU, 62.0
Win %: HOU, 64.2
Matchups
Game Information
Houston, TX
Referee:Brian Forte
Referee:David Guthrie
Referee:Ray Acosta
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 41 | 16 | .719 | - | W9 |
| Houston | 35 | 21 | .625 | 5.5 | W1 |
| Memphis | 21 | 35 | .375 | 19.5 | L2 |
| Dallas | 21 | 36 | .368 | 20 | W2 |
| New Orleans | 17 | 42 | .288 | 25 | W2 |
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