New Orleans Pelicans @ Houston Rockets
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Alperen Sengun misses 5-foot two point shot
- Saddiq Bey misses 25-foot running jump shot
- Amen Thompson makes running layup
- Derik Queen makes 17-foot pullup jump shot (Saddiq Bey assists)
- Jabari Smith Jr. makes 24-foot three point jumper (Alperen Sengun assists)
- Derik Queen misses 9-foot jumper
- Steven Adams makes two point shot
- Saddiq Bey misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Alperen Sengun makes 12-foot two point shot (Steven Adams assists)
- Trey Murphy III makes 9-foot fade away jump shot
- Kevin Durant makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kevin Durant misses free throw 2 of 2
- Jeremiah Fears misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Jabari Smith Jr. makes running layup (Kevin Durant assists)
- Zion Williamson makes 12-foot pullup jump shot (Jeremiah Fears assists)
- Kevin Durant makes 27-foot three pointer
- Zion Williamson misses driving layup
- Kevin Durant makes 9-foot pullup jump shot (Alperen Sengun assists)
- Derik Queen makes 6-foot two point shot (Yves Missi assists)
- Alperen Sengun misses 3-foot two point shot
- Derik Queen misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
- Zion Williamson misses 12-foot pullup jump shot
- Amen Thompson makes 2-foot dunk (Kevin Durant assists)
- Yves Missi misses 5-foot two point shot
- Jabari Smith Jr. misses running pullup jump shot
- Zion Williamson misses 6-foot two point shot
- Yves Missi makes tip in dunk
- Jabari Smith Jr. misses free throw 1 of 2
- Jabari Smith Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
- Trey Murphy III makes 27-foot three pointer (Yves Missi assists)
- Kevin Durant misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Jabari Smith Jr. makes two point shot
- Trey Murphy III misses 31-foot three point jumper
- Jabari Smith Jr. misses running layup
- Jabari Smith Jr. makes tip shot
- Trey Murphy III makes driving layup
- Jabari Smith Jr. misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Saddiq Bey makes two point shot
- Reed Sheppard makes 4-foot layup (Steven Adams assists)
- Trey Murphy III makes 7-foot driving floating jump shot (Yves Missi assists)
- Jordan Poole misses driving floating jump shot
- Alperen Sengun misses driving layup
- Micah Peavy misses 23-foot running jump shot
- Jordan Hawkins misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
- Jordan Hawkins makes 26-foot three pointer
- Jordan Hawkins makes free throw 1 of 1
- Alperen Sengun misses free throw 1 of 2
- Alperen Sengun misses free throw 2 of 2
- Yves Missi makes driving layup (Jordan Poole assists)
- Reed Sheppard makes 28-foot three pointer (Amen Thompson assists)
- Karlo Matkovic makes 27-foot three pointer (Jordan Poole assists)
- Reed Sheppard makes 27-foot three pointer
- Jordan Hawkins makes 13-foot fade away jump shot
- Alperen Sengun misses driving layup
- Jordan Poole misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
- Jordan Hawkins misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
- Jordan Hawkins misses tip shot
- Reed Sheppard misses running layup
- Jordan Poole misses two point shot
- Saddiq Bey makes free throw 1 of 2
- Saddiq Bey makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kevin Durant makes 6-foot two point shot
- Zion Williamson makes driving layup (Jordan Hawkins assists)
- Jabari Smith Jr. misses 24-foot three point jumper
- JD Davison misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Jordan Poole makes driving layup (Saddiq Bey assists)
- JD Davison misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Jabari Smith Jr. makes 23-foot three pointer (Kevin Durant assists)
- Zion Williamson makes driving layup
- Amen Thompson makes 18-foot pullup jump shot
- Zion Williamson makes driving layup
- Saddiq Bey makes 3-foot running dunk (Zion Williamson assists)
- Amen Thompson makes 2-foot reverse layup (Kevin Durant assists)
- Zion Williamson misses 6-foot fade away jump shot
- Alperen Sengun makes free throw 1 of 2
- Alperen Sengun makes free throw 2 of 2
- Derik Queen misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Jabari Smith Jr. makes 26-foot running jump shot (Amen Thompson assists)
- Karlo Matkovic makes 5-foot two point shot (Derik Queen assists)
- Jabari Smith Jr. makes 26-foot three point jumper (Alperen Sengun assists)
- Derik Queen makes running layup
- Amen Thompson misses 15-foot pullup jump shot
- Jordan Poole misses free throw 1 of 2
- Jordan Poole misses free throw 2 of 2
- Micah Peavy makes 2-foot dunk (Derik Queen assists)
- Jabari Smith Jr. makes 25-foot three pointer
- Trey Murphy III misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Amen Thompson makes two point shot
- Derik Queen makes driving layup
- Amen Thompson makes driving layup
- Derik Queen misses 2-foot reverse layup
- Jordan Poole misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Amen Thompson misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Alperen Sengun makes 2-foot layup (Amen Thompson assists)
- Saddiq Bey makes free throw 1 of 2
- Saddiq Bey makes free throw 2 of 2
- Alperen Sengun misses 13-foot two point shot
- Jeremiah Fears misses 23-foot pullup jump shot
- Amen Thompson makes running layup
- Josh Okogie makes 23-foot three point jumper (Amen Thompson assists)
- Derik Queen makes 2-foot dunk (Trey Murphy III assists)
- Josh Okogie misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jeremiah Fears misses running layup
- Jabari Smith Jr. misses 22-foot running jump shot
- Steven Adams misses tip shot
- Steven Adams misses free throw 1 of 2
- Steven Adams makes free throw 2 of 2
- Trey Murphy III misses heave jump shot
- Kevin Durant misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Steven Adams makes two point shot
- Derik Queen makes 24-foot three point jumper (Zion Williamson assists)
- Alperen Sengun makes 8-foot floating jump shot (Kevin Durant assists)
- Zion Williamson makes 4-foot layup (Derik Queen assists)
- Amen Thompson misses two point shot
- Zion Williamson misses driving layup
- Yves Missi makes tip shot
- Alperen Sengun makes 7-foot two point shot
- Alperen Sengun makes free throw 1 of 1
- Derik Queen makes driving layup
- Kevin Durant misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Kevin Durant makes 2-foot driving dunk
- Saddiq Bey misses 14-foot fade away jump shot
- Trey Murphy III makes 3-foot dunk (Derik Queen assists)
- Amen Thompson makes 7-foot driving floating jump shot
- Derik Queen misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Alperen Sengun makes 9-foot two point shot
- Trey Murphy III misses driving floating jump shot
- Kevin Durant misses 12-foot pullup jump shot
- Trey Murphy III makes free throw 1 of 2
- Trey Murphy III makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kevin Durant misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Trey Murphy III makes 26-foot three pointer
- Jabari Smith Jr. misses 11-foot pullup jump shot
- Alperen Sengun makes 1-foot dunk (Kevin Durant assists)
- Amen Thompson makes 1-foot running dunk (Kevin Durant assists)
- Kevin Durant makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kevin Durant makes free throw 2 of 2
- Saddiq Bey misses 9-foot two point shot
- Kevin Durant misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Trey Murphy III makes 25-foot three point jumper (Micah Peavy assists)
- Trey Murphy III makes free throw 1 of 2
- Trey Murphy III makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kevin Durant misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Trey Murphy III misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Amen Thompson misses 11-foot floating jump shot
- Amen Thompson makes tip in dunk
- Yves Missi misses 14-foot jumper
- Jeremiah Fears makes two point shot (Micah Peavy assists)
- Jeremiah Fears misses running pullup jump shot
- Reed Sheppard misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Micah Peavy makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jeremiah Fears assists)
- Kevin Durant misses 15-foot two point shot
- Jordan Hawkins misses running pullup jump shot
- Kevin Durant makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kevin Durant makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jeremiah Fears misses heave jump shot
- Jabari Smith Jr. misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Alperen Sengun makes 13-foot two point shot
- Zion Williamson makes free throw 1 of 2
- Zion Williamson misses free throw 2 of 2
- Reed Sheppard misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Saddiq Bey makes 22-foot running jump shot (Zion Williamson assists)
- Jabari Smith Jr. makes 14-foot jumper (Reed Sheppard assists)
- Zion Williamson makes 10-foot two point shot (Derik Queen assists)
- Reed Sheppard makes 26-foot three point jumper (Amen Thompson assists)
- Zion Williamson misses driving floating jump shot
- Reed Sheppard misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Zion Williamson makes driving layup (Jordan Hawkins assists)
- Alperen Sengun makes 9-foot two point shot
- Jabari Smith Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jabari Smith Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
- Zion Williamson makes driving layup
- Dorian Finney-Smith misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Dorian Finney-Smith makes driving layup (Alperen Sengun assists)
- Dorian Finney-Smith makes free throw 1 of 1
- Zion Williamson misses driving layup
- Jabari Smith Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Amen Thompson assists)
- Trey Murphy III misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Dorian Finney-Smith misses layup
- Dorian Finney-Smith makes tip shot
- Jabari Smith Jr. makes 26-foot three point jumper (Kevin Durant assists)
- Yves Missi makes 6-foot two point shot (Trey Murphy III assists)
- Micah Peavy makes 2-foot running dunk
- Dorian Finney-Smith makes 26-foot three point jumper (Josh Okogie assists)
- Jordan Poole makes 6-foot two point shot
- Jordan Poole makes free throw 1 of 1
- Jabari Smith Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Jordan Poole makes 27-foot three point jumper (Micah Peavy assists)
- Kevin Durant misses running pullup jump shot
- Jabari Smith Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Yves Missi makes driving layup (Trey Murphy III assists)
- Alperen Sengun misses 10-foot two point shot
- Alperen Sengun makes 6-foot two point shot
- Jordan Poole misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Micah Peavy misses 13-foot pullup jump shot
- Jordan Poole misses driving floating jump shot
- Kevin Durant makes 12-foot two point shot
- Zion Williamson makes 2-foot layup (Trey Murphy III assists)
- Zion Williamson makes free throw 1 of 1
- Kevin Durant misses alley oop layup
- Kevin Durant misses 11-foot two point shot
- Trey Murphy III misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Jordan Poole makes 27-foot three point jumper (Zion Williamson assists)
- Kevin Durant makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kevin Durant makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jordan Poole makes 5-foot two point shot
- Josh Okogie makes free throw 1 of 2
- Josh Okogie misses free throw 2 of 2
Shot Made
Shot Missed
| TIME | PLAY | NO | HOU | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Derik Queen vs. Steven Adams (Jabari Smith Jr. gains possession) | 0 | 0 | |
| 11:41 | Alperen Sengun misses 5-foot two point shot | 0 | 0 | |
| 11:41 | Zion Williamson defensive rebound | 0 | 0 | |
| 11:35 | Saddiq Bey misses 25-foot running jump shot | 0 | 0 | |
| 11:33 | Jeremiah Fears offensive rebound | 0 | 0 | |
| 11:22 | Derik Queen bad pass turnover (Alperen Sengun steals) | 0 | 0 | |
| 11:12 | Amen Thompson makes running layup | 0 | 2 | |
| 10:59 | Derik Queen makes 17-foot pullup jump shot (Saddiq Bey assists) | 2 | 2 | |
| 10:40 | Jabari Smith Jr. makes 24-foot three point jumper (Alperen Sengun assists) | 2 | 5 | |
| 10:26 | Derik Queen misses 9-foot jumper | 2 | 5 | |
| 10:25 | Alperen Sengun defensive rebound | 2 | 5 | |
| 10:17 | Jeremiah Fears personal foul | 2 | 5 | |
| 10:11 | Jeremiah Fears blocks Jabari Smith Jr. 's 9-foot driving floating jump shot | 2 | 5 | |
| 10:10 | Steven Adams offensive rebound | 2 | 5 | |
| 10:08 | Steven Adams makes two point shot | 2 | 7 | |
| 10:01 | Saddiq Bey misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot | 2 | 7 | |
| 10:01 | Amen Thompson defensive rebound | 2 | 7 | |
| 9:53 | Trey Murphy III personal foul | 2 | 7 | |
| 9:37 | Alperen Sengun makes 12-foot two point shot (Steven Adams assists) | 2 | 9 | |
| 9:23 | Trey Murphy III makes 9-foot fade away jump shot | 4 | 9 | |
| 9:04 | Zion Williamson shooting foul | 4 | 9 | |
| 9:04 | Kevin Durant makes free throw 1 of 2 | 4 | 10 | |
| 9:04 | Kevin Durant misses free throw 2 of 2 | 4 | 10 | |
| 9:04 | Jeremiah Fears defensive rebound | 4 | 10 | |
| 8:54 | Jeremiah Fears misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot | 4 | 10 | |
| 8:53 | Steven Adams defensive rebound | 4 | 10 | |
| 8:46 | Jabari Smith Jr. makes running layup (Kevin Durant assists) | 4 | 12 | |
| 8:34 | Zion Williamson makes 12-foot pullup jump shot (Jeremiah Fears assists) | 6 | 12 | |
| 8:11 | Kevin Durant makes 27-foot three pointer | 6 | 15 | |
| 7:55 | Zion Williamson misses driving layup | 6 | 15 | |
| 7:54 | Steven Adams defensive rebound | 6 | 15 | |
| 7:42 | Kevin Durant makes 9-foot pullup jump shot (Alperen Sengun assists) | 6 | 17 | |
| 7:42 | Pelicans Full timeout | 6 | 17 | |
| 7:42 | Yves Missi enters the game for Jeremiah Fears | 6 | 17 | |
| 7:21 | Derik Queen makes 6-foot two point shot (Yves Missi assists) | 8 | 17 | |
| 7:07 | Alperen Sengun misses 3-foot two point shot | 8 | 17 | |
| 7:06 | Derik Queen defensive rebound | 8 | 17 | |
| 6:58 | Derik Queen misses 17-foot pullup jump shot | 8 | 17 | |
| 6:57 | Amen Thompson defensive rebound | 8 | 17 | |
| 6:50 | Amen Thompson out of bounds lost ball turnover | 8 | 17 | |
| 6:50 | Josh Okogie enters the game for Alperen Sengun | 8 | 17 | |
| 6:40 | Zion Williamson misses 12-foot pullup jump shot | 8 | 17 | |
| 6:39 | Amen Thompson defensive rebound | 8 | 17 | |
| 6:28 | Amen Thompson makes 2-foot dunk (Kevin Durant assists) | 8 | 19 | |
| 6:09 | Yves Missi misses 5-foot two point shot | 8 | 19 | |
| 6:09 | Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound | 8 | 19 | |
| 6:02 | Jabari Smith Jr. misses running pullup jump shot | 8 | 19 | |
| 6:00 | Zion Williamson defensive rebound | 8 | 19 | |
| 5:39 | Zion Williamson misses 6-foot two point shot | 8 | 19 | |
| 5:38 | Yves Missi offensive rebound | 8 | 19 | |
| 5:37 | Yves Missi makes tip in dunk | 10 | 19 | |
| 5:18 | Trey Murphy III shooting foul | 10 | 19 | |
| 5:18 | Jabari Smith Jr. misses free throw 1 of 2 | 10 | 19 | |
| 5:18 | Rockets offensive team rebound | 10 | 19 | |
| 5:18 | Reed Sheppard enters the game for Amen Thompson | 10 | 19 | |
| 5:18 | Micah Peavy enters the game for Zion Williamson | 10 | 19 | |
| 5:18 | Karlo Matkovic enters the game for Derik Queen | 10 | 19 | |
| 5:18 | Jabari Smith Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2 | 10 | 20 | |
| 5:04 | Trey Murphy III makes 27-foot three pointer (Yves Missi assists) | 13 | 20 | |
| 4:40 | Kevin Durant misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot | 13 | 20 | |
| 4:38 | Jabari Smith Jr. offensive rebound | 13 | 20 | |
| 4:37 | Jabari Smith Jr. makes two point shot | 13 | 22 | |
| 4:22 | Trey Murphy III misses 31-foot three point jumper | 13 | 22 | |
| 4:21 | Steven Adams defensive rebound | 13 | 22 | |
| 4:13 | Jabari Smith Jr. misses running layup | 13 | 22 | |
| 4:12 | Jabari Smith Jr. offensive rebound | 13 | 22 | |
| 4:10 | Jabari Smith Jr. makes tip shot | 13 | 24 | |
| 3:54 | Trey Murphy III makes driving layup | 15 | 24 | |
| 3:38 | Jabari Smith Jr. misses 22-foot three point jumper | 15 | 24 | |
| 3:37 | Saddiq Bey defensive rebound | 15 | 24 | |
| 3:31 | Saddiq Bey makes two point shot | 17 | 24 | |
| 3:18 | Karlo Matkovic defensive goaltending violation | 17 | 26 | |
| 3:18 | Reed Sheppard makes 4-foot layup (Steven Adams assists) | 17 | 26 | |
| 3:01 | Steven Adams personal foul | 17 | 26 | |
| 3:01 | Alperen Sengun enters the game for Jabari Smith Jr. | 17 | 26 | |
| 3:01 | Dorian Finney-Smith enters the game for Steven Adams | 17 | 26 | |
| 3:01 | Jordan Poole enters the game for Saddiq Bey | 17 | 26 | |
| 2:50 | Trey Murphy III makes 7-foot driving floating jump shot (Yves Missi assists) | 19 | 26 | |
| 2:41 | Dorian Finney-Smith offensive foul | 19 | 26 | |
| 2:41 | Dorian Finney-Smith offensive foul turnover | 19 | 26 | |
| 2:41 | Rockets Full timeout | 19 | 26 | |
| 2:41 | Amen Thompson enters the game for Kevin Durant | 19 | 26 | |
| 2:41 | Jae'Sean Tate enters the game for Josh Okogie | 19 | 26 | |
| 2:41 | Jordan Hawkins enters the game for Trey Murphy III | 19 | 26 | |
| 2:26 | Jordan Poole misses driving floating jump shot | 19 | 26 | |
| 2:25 | Reed Sheppard defensive rebound | 19 | 26 | |
| 2:05 | Alperen Sengun misses driving layup | 19 | 26 | |
| 2:04 | Karlo Matkovic defensive rebound | 19 | 26 | |
| 1:59 | Micah Peavy misses 23-foot running jump shot | 19 | 26 | |
| 1:58 | Yves Missi offensive rebound | 19 | 26 | |
| 1:52 | Jordan Hawkins misses 16-foot pullup jump shot | 19 | 26 | |
| 1:48 | Micah Peavy offensive rebound | 19 | 26 | |
| 1:37 | Jordan Hawkins makes 26-foot three pointer | 22 | 26 | |
| 1:37 | Alperen Sengun shooting foul | 22 | 26 | |
| 1:37 | Jordan Hawkins makes free throw 1 of 1 | 23 | 26 | |
| 1:22 | Karlo Matkovic shooting foul | 23 | 26 | |
| 1:22 | Alperen Sengun misses free throw 1 of 2 | 23 | 26 | |
| 1:22 | Rockets offensive team rebound | 23 | 26 | |
| 1:22 | Alperen Sengun misses free throw 2 of 2 | 23 | 26 | |
| 1:22 | Karlo Matkovic defensive rebound | 23 | 26 | |
| 1:09 | Yves Missi makes driving layup (Jordan Poole assists) | 25 | 26 | |
| 1:01 | Reed Sheppard makes 28-foot three pointer (Amen Thompson assists) | 25 | 29 | |
| 47.0 | Karlo Matkovic makes 27-foot three pointer (Jordan Poole assists) | 28 | 29 | |
| 40.8 | Reed Sheppard makes 27-foot three pointer | 28 | 32 | |
| 29.6 | Jordan Hawkins makes 13-foot fade away jump shot | 30 | 32 | |
| 9.3 | Alperen Sengun misses driving layup | 30 | 32 | |
| 8.2 | Jordan Poole defensive rebound | 30 | 32 | |
| 1.7 | Jordan Poole misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot | 30 | 32 | |
| 0.3 | Dorian Finney-Smith defensive rebound | 30 | 32 | |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter | 30 | 32 | |
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2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 36 | 16 | .692 | - | W4 |
| Houston | 32 | 19 | .627 | 3.5 | W1 |
| Memphis | 20 | 31 | .392 | 15.5 | L2 |
| Dallas | 19 | 33 | .365 | 17 | L7 |
| New Orleans | 14 | 40 | .259 | 23 | W1 |
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