Houston Rockets at New Orleans Pelicans: Recap and Play-by-Play | sportsanalysis.info

Thu, Dec 26, 8:00 PM ETSmoothie King Center · at Pelicans · Conference game

#1HOURockets128▲ winner

Final

#22NOPelicans111final

Closing lineHOU -6.5✓ HOU covered by 10.5

Closing total221.5Over by 17.5

Season records: Rockets and Pelicans
HOU	2024-25	NO
55-34	Record	21-61
47-42	ATS	34-48
48-41	O/U	45-37

ATS = covered-didn’t-push · O/U = overs-unders

2024-25 season, regular season

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Box score

Score by quarter

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	T
HOU	39	22	41	26	128
NO	22	21	31	37	111

Team stats

HOU		NO
46-97 47%	Field goals	43-99 43%
18-47 38%	3-pointers	12-37 32%
18-23 78%	Free throws	13-18 72%
54 18 off	Rebounds	44 17 off
19	Assists	29
7	Steals	12
9	Blocks	2
16	Turnovers	16
14	Fouls	16
50	Points in paint	54
25	Fast-break points	25

Players

HOU	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	+/-
Amen Thompson G	31	9	10	3	+22
Jalen Green G	30	30	2	2	+30
Jabari Smith Jr. F	28	6	6	0	+6
Fred VanVleet G	26	25	6	4	+14
Alperen Sengun C	25	10	13	6	+19
Bench
Cam Whitmore F	27	27	4	1	+8
Reed Sheppard G	18	1	4	2	-13
Jae'Sean Tate F	17	10	2	0	+23
Steven Adams C	11	2	5	0	+9
Aaron Holiday G	9	2	0	1	-11
Jock Landale C	9	0	0	0	-11
Jeff Green F	9	6	2	0	-11

Did not play: Tari Eason (LEFT LEG INJURY), Dillon Brooks (RIGHT ANKLE SORENESS)

NO	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	+/-
Herbert Jones F	31	10	6	7	-4
Trey Murphy III F	30	21	3	2	-30
Yves Missi C	29	2	9	4	-4
CJ McCollum G	27	13	2	3	-13
Dejounte Murray G	27	17	4	4	-20
Bench
Daniel Theis C	19	2	5	2	-13
Brandon Boston Jr. G	19	17	6	1	+11
Javonte Green G	19	11	5	0	-11
Jordan Hawkins G	18	5	0	1	-23
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl F	13	9	3	2	+11
Antonio Reeves G	9	4	1	3	+11

Did not play: Jose Alvarado (LEFT HAMSTRING STRAIN)