New Orleans Pelicans 102–134 Houston Rockets · SternSports

New Orleans Pelicans 102–134 Houston Rockets · SternSports

New Orleans Pelicans25-51

102134Final

Houston Rockets45-29

Shooting

37-86 (43%)Field goals49-105 (47%)
9-29 (31%)Three-pointers18-44 (41%)
19-28 (68%)Free throws18-21 (86%)

Rebounds

36Rebounds59
8Offensive22
28Defensive37

Playmaking

19Assists33
11Turnovers8
4Steals9
9Blocks8

Scoring

54Points in the paint52
17Fast-break points22
14Points off turnovers7
6Largest lead33

Fouls

18Fouls17

Shooting

37-86 (43%)Field goals49-105 (47%)
9-29 (31%)Three-pointers18-44 (41%)
19-28 (68%)Free throws18-21 (86%)

Rebounds

36Rebounds59
8Offensive22
28Defensive

Stats

Shooting

37-86 (43%)Field goals49-105 (47%)
9-29 (31%)Three-pointers18-44 (41%)
19-28 (68%)Free throws18-21 (86%)

Rebounds

36Rebounds59
8Offensive22

Rockets

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
K. Durant	29	20	7-16	1-7	5-5	4	6	2	1	0	0	4	1	+1
J. Smith Jr.	33	20	7-15	4-9	2-2	4	3	0	0	2	2	2	3	+16
A. Sengun	32	36	12-23	5-7	7-8	13	7	0	3	3	7	6	2	+26
A. Thompson	35	14	5-10	0-1	4-6	8	5	0	3	0	2	6	0	+32
R. Sheppard	21	6	2-6	2-5	0-0	2	2	1	0	1	0	2	2	-10
J. Green	4	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	+1
J. Tate	13	4	2-3	0-1	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	+27
T. Eason	22	15	6-12	3-5	0-0	8	1	0	1	0	3	5	1	+15
I. Crawford	4	0	0-2	0-1	0-0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	+1
C. Capela	16	6	3-6	0-0	0-0	14	3	1	0	2	6	8	4	+6
A. Holiday	25	9	3-8	3-7	0-0	3	2	1	0	0	1	2	1	+41
J. Okogie	5	2	1-3	0-1	0-0	1	3	0	1	0	0	1	1	+4

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

30

10

3-10

2-6

2-2

3

2

2

0

0

0

3

4

-5

Z. Williamson

25

18

6-8

0-0

6-8

4

3

1

0

0

1

3

3

-11

Y. Missi

31

8

2-4

0-0

4-8

5

1

0

0

4

1

4

3

-5

D. Murray

28

19

8-14

1-3

2-2

4

6

1

1

1

0

4

1

-3

S. Bey

31

18

7-13

4-6

0-0

7

1

1

0

1

1

6

1

-7

K. Looney

4

0

0-2

0-0

0-0

4

0

0

0

0

2

2

0

-5

K. Matkovic

17

2

1-4

0-3

0-0

3

0

1

0

1

0

3

1

-25

D. Queen

24

13

5-12

1-3

2-4

3

1

2

0

1

2

1

1

-35

J. Poole

6

0

0-2

0-2

0-0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

-16

M. Peavy

16

0

0-1

0-1

0-0

1

0

0

1

0

0

1

1

-18

J. Hawkins

5

2

1-2

0-1

0-0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

-4

J. Fears

22

12

4-14

1-4

3-4

2

5

2

2

1

1

1

3

-26

Rockets

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
K. Durant	29	20	7-16	1-7	5-5	4	6	2	1	0	0	4	1	+1
J. Smith Jr.

Game

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4
NO	29	18	33	22
HOU	29	39	33	33

Leaders

Tip-off: 30 Mar 2026, 01:00
Venue: Smoothie King Center, New Orleans
Attendance: 16’758

Match report on ESPN: Alperen Sengun has 36 points, 13 rebounds, 7 assists as Rockets beat Pelicans 134-102

Top stats

37-86 (43%)Field goals49-105 (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: 1
Draws: 0
Rockets wins: 2

Earlier meetings

19 DecFinal/OT
New Orleans Pelicans133
Houston Rockets128