New Orleans Pelicans vs Houston Rockets

Preseason

4-0

116

4-0

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Rockets HOU	31	28	25	32	116
Pelicans NO	14	20	29	41	104

New Orleans PelicansPelicansNO

1-3

104

1-3

Houston Rockets

starters
Ryan AndersonR. Anderson#3
KJ McDanielsK. McDaniels#32
Trevor ArizaT. Ariza#1
Nene N. Hilario#42
James HardenJ. Harden#13
bench
Corey BrewerC. Brewer#33
Kyle WiltjerK. Wiltjer#30
Sam DekkerS. Dekker#7
Montrezl HarrellM. Harrell#5
Chinanu OnuakuC. Onuaku#21
Bobby BrownB. Brown#8
Pablo PrigioniP. Prigioni#9
Eric GordonE. Gordon#10
Tyler EnnisT. Ennis#6
Gary Payton IIG. Payton II#0
P.J. HairstonP.J. Hairston#19
Clint CapelaC. Capela#15
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
22	11	3-7	1-3	4-5	7	0	1	0	1	2	5	4	+8
21	4	2-8	0-1	0-0	4	2	0	0	0	1	3	1	+10
22	9	3-7	1-4	2-2	4	0	0	2	0	0	4	1	+1
7	2	1-3	0-0	0-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	2	1	+3
24	14	5-11	0-6	4-4	6	8	5	1	0	1	5	1	+11
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
12	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	+21
25	15	6-13	3-7	0-0	5	0	3	0	1	1	4	2	-4
18	14	7-9	0-1	0-0	5	1	0	2	0	3	2	3	+10
24	11	3-9	1-2	4-6	6	1	0	0	2	3	3	4	+7
7	2	0-0	0-0	2-2	4	0	1	0	1	2	2	3	-6
17	18	6-13	3-6	3-3	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	-8
3	4	1-1	1-1	1-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	+8
9	5	1-6	0-3	3-3	0	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	+14
11	6	3-4	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	-3
18	1	0-3	0-1	1-2	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	2	-12
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	116	41-95	10-36	24-28	48	22	11	7	5	15	33	25
		43%	28%	86%

New Orleans Pelicans

starters
Anthony DavisA. Davis#23
Solomon HillS. Hill#44
Omer AsikO. Asik#3
Tim FrazierT. Frazier#2
E'Twaun MooreE. Moore#55
bench
Dante CunninghamD. Cunningham#33
Cheick DialloC. Diallo#13
Alonzo GeeA. Gee#15
Alexis AjincaA. Ajinca#42
Quinn CookQ. Cook#4
Langston GallowayL. Galloway#10
Shawn DawsonS. Dawson#8
Lance StephensonL. Stephenson#5
Buddy HieldB. Hield#24
Terrence JonesT. Jones#9
Robert SacreR. Sacre#0
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
7	2	1-5	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-3
27	12	2-8	1-5	7-9	7	2	1	2	1	2	5	1	-6
14	2	1-2	0-0	0-1	6	1	2	1	0	3	3	3	0
18	4	1-3	1-2	1-2	3	4	0	0	0	0	3	2	-4
10	2	1-4	0-1	0-0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	-11
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
18	12	4-7	1-2	3-4	5	1	2	0	1	0	5	5	-12
20	12	5-11	0-0	2-2	7	0	0	0	0	1	6	2	-1
21	2	1-2	0-0	0-0	2	1	0	1	0	0	2	1	+8
14	7	2-4	0-0	3-4	3	0	4	0	1	0	3	3	-11
21	20	7-9	3-5	3-4	1	8	1	0	1	0	1	2	+7
23	16	6-13	1-6	3-3	2	2	1	1	0	0	2	2	-3
4	4	2-4	0-1	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	0
23	9	3-6	0-0	3-3	2	5	1	0	0	0	2	1	-11
18	0	0-4	0-2	0-0	3	2	1	1	0	0	3	3	-13
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	104	36-82	7-24	25-32	42	27	15	6	4	7	35	27
		44%	29%	78%

+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court

Matchups

HOU

HOU wins season

3-1

122

Game 1@ HOU

Final

100

129

Game 2@ NO

Final

112

Game 3@ NO

Final

128

117

Game 4@ HOU

Final

107

Game Information

Beijing

Referee:Bill Kennedy

Referee:Derrick Collins

Referee:Marat Kogut

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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