New Orleans Pelicans 133–128 Houston Rockets · SternSports

New Orleans Pelicans 133–128 Houston Rockets · SternSports

New Orleans Pelicans6-22

133128Final/OT

Houston Rockets16-8

Shooting

49-97 (51%)Field goals50-107 (47%)
11-27 (41%)Three-pointers10-32 (31%)
24-28 (86%)Free throws18-27 (67%)

Rebounds

41Rebounds58
13Offensive25
28Defensive33

Playmaking

27Assists30
12Turnovers20
15Steals6
7Blocks8

Scoring

64Points in the paint66
14Fast-break points9
20Points off turnovers16
6Largest lead25

Fouls

24Fouls21

Shooting

49-97 (51%)Field goals50-107 (47%)
11-27 (41%)Three-pointers10-32 (31%)
24-28 (86%)Free throws18-27 (67%)

Rebounds

41Rebounds58
13Offensive25
28Defensive

Stats

Shooting

49-97 (51%)Field goals50-107 (47%)
11-27 (41%)Three-pointers10-32 (31%)
24-28 (86%)Free throws18-27 (67%)

Rebounds

41Rebounds58
13Offensive25

Rockets

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
K. Durant	43	32	12-15	4-6	4-4	7	2	6	1	4	0	7	2	-7
J. Smith Jr.	44	12	5-18	1-6	1-2	12	2	4	0	0	4	8	4	-5
A. Sengun	36	28	11-26	0-4	6-10	11	8	2	2	2	6	5	5	-5
J. Okogie	30	10	3-7	1-2	3-3	4	3	0	0	0	3	1	1	+2
A. Thompson	41	23	11-14	0-1	1-1	6	4	4	1	1	3	3	2	-9
S. Adams	28	6	2-10	0-0	2-5	10	3	1	1	1	6	4	3	+3
C. Capela	7	3	1-2	0-0	1-2	3	0	1	0	0	3	0	1	+2
A. Holiday	10	3	1-3	1-3	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	-9
R. Sheppard	27	11	4-12	3-10	0-0	4	7	0	1	0	0	4	1	+3

Western Conference

#	Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK	L10
1	ThunderOklahoma City Thunder	1	0	1.000	-	W1	1-0
2	PelicansNew Orleans Pelicans	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
2	MavericksDallas Mavericks	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
2	NuggetsDenver Nuggets	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
2	WarriorsGolden State Warriors	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
2	RocketsHouston Rockets	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
2	ClippersLA Clippers	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
2	LakersLos Angeles Lakers	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
2	TimberwolvesMinnesota Timberwolves	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
2	SunsPhoenix Suns	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
2	Trail BlazersPortland Trail Blazers	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
2	KingsSacramento Kings	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
2	JazzUtah Jazz	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
2	GrizzliesMemphis Grizzlies	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
15	SpursSan Antonio Spurs	0	1	.000	1	L1	0-1

Players

Pelicans

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
H. Jones	38	18	7-14	2-6	2-2	3	3	1	8	1	1	2	6	+19
T. Murphy III	38	27	9-13	2-2	7-7	3	2	0	1	1	2	1	2	0
D. Queen	35	16	7-16	0-2	2-3	12	3	3	0	3	3	9	4	+18
S. Bey	34	29	11-18	3-5	4-4	9	1	1	2	0	1	8	0	+21
J. Fears	20	9	4-8	0-1	1-2	3	4	1	0	0	1	2	0	+5
Z. Williamson	21	9	3-9	0-0	3-4	3	5	2	0	1	2	1	3	-17
K. Matkovic	11	3	1-1	1-1	0-0	2	1	1	0	1	1	1	2	-5
Y. Missi	6	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	2	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	-8
J. Alvarado	30	7	2-5	1-3	2-3	3	6	0	1	0	1	2	3	+3
J. Poole	25	15	5-13	2-7	3-3	1	2	2	3	0	0	1	2	-7
B. McGowens	5	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-4

Rockets

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
K. Durant	43	32	12-15	4-6	4-4	7	2	6	1	4	0	7	2	-7
J. Smith Jr.

Game

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT
NO	24	21	38	36	14
HOU	33	34	32	20	9

Leaders

Tip-off: 19 Dec 2025, 02:00
Venue: Smoothie King Center, New Orleans
Attendance: 16’766

Match report on ESPN: Bey has season-high 29 points to lead Pelicans' 25-point comeback in a 133-128 OT win over Houston

Top stats

49-97 (51%)Field goals50-107 (47%)

Standings

Eastern Conference

#	Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK	L10
1	Pistons	1	0	1.000	-	W1	1-0
2	76ers	1	0	1.000	-	W1	1-0
3	Hawks	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
3	Bulls	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
3	Cavaliers	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
3	Pacers	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
3	Heat	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
3	Bucks	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–

Western Conference

#	Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK	L10
1	Thunder	1	0	1.000	-	W1	1-0
2	Pelicans	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–

Head to head

Last 3 meetings

Pelicans wins: 0
Draws: 0
Rockets wins: 3

Earlier meetings

19 JanFinal
Houston Rockets119
New Orleans Pelicans110