New Orleans Pelicans at Houston Rockets
· National Basketball Association
Regular Season Series
Series starts 1/27
Matchup Prediction
Rockets: 78.2%
Pelicans: 21.8%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index
Statistics
 NO |
 HOU |
|
|---|---|---|
| L3 | Streak | W4 |
| 128.0 | Points Against | 111.0 |
| 0-3 | Last Ten Games | 4-0 |
| 124.7 | Points Per Game | 120.8 |
| 48 | Field Goal % | 51 |
| 31 | Three Point % | 39 |
| 45.3 | Rebounds Per Game | 45.3 |
| 24.7 | Assists Per Game | 28.8 |
| 5.3 | Blocks Per Game | 5.0 |
| 11.7 | Steals Per Game | 9.8 |
| 0.3 | Team Turnovers Per Game | 1.0 |
| 16.0 | Total Turnovers Per Game | 17.3 |
Houston Rockets Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Marcus Smart, G | Day-To-Day | Oct 26 |
| Steven Adams, C | Out | Oct 26 |
New Orleans Pelicans Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Yves Missi, C | Out | Oct 24 |
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ATLGame Information
Toyota Center (Houston)
Location: Houston, TX
Capacity:
2026-27 Southwest Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Houston |
4 | 0 | 1.000 | - | W4 |
 Memphis |
4 | 0 | 1.000 | - | W4 |
 Dallas |
2 | 2 | .500 | 2 | W1 |
 San Antonio |
1 | 2 | .333 | 2.5 | W1 |
 New Orleans |
0 | 3 | .000 | 3.5 | L3 |
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