Houston Rockets @ New Orleans Pelicans
Game Leaders
Team Stats
51% (40-79)
Field Goal %
49% (42-86)
33% (12-36)
Three Point %
28% (8-29)
78% (14-18)
Free Throw %
87% (27-31)
26
Turnovers
12
43
Rebounds
36
8
Largest Lead
18
Game Information
New Orleans, LA

Referee:Jason Goldenberg
Referee:Mitchell Ervin
Referee:Aaron Smith

Team Stats
| FG | 40-79 | 42-86 |
| Field Goal % | 51 | 49 |
| 3PT | 12-36 | 8-29 |
| Three Point % | 33 | 28 |
| FT | 14-18 | 27-31 |
| Free Throw % | 78 | 87 |
| Rebounds | 43 | 36 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 10 | 12 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 33 | 24 |
| Assists | 24 | 28 |
| Steals | 7 | 13 |
| Blocks | 4 | 1 |
| Total Turnovers | 26 | 12 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 32 | 16 |
| Fast Break Points | 4 | 16 |
| Points in Paint | 48 | 56 |
| Fouls | 23 | 23 |
| Technical Fouls | 3 | 1 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 8 | 18 |
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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