New Orleans Pelicans vs Houston Rockets
Lead tracker
NO leadsBiggest lead NO 3, HOU 19HOU leads
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | 30 | 24 | 26 | 30 | 110 |
 HOU | 32 | 32 | 23 | 32 | 119 |
Who won: Rockets 119-110
The Houston Rockets beat the New Orleans Pelicans 119-110 on Sunday, January 18, 2026 at Toyota Center (Houston). The series is tied 1-1. The Rockets outscored the Pelicans 32-24 in the 2nd quarter. Jabari Smith Jr. led the Rockets in points (32). Trey Murphy III led the Pelicans in points (21).
| Players | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zion WilliamsonF | 30 | 20 | 9-17 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | -17 |
| Trey Murphy IIIF | 35 | 21 | 7-15 | 3-8 | 4-4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -16 |
| Derik QueenC | 27 | 15 | 7-12 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | -33 |
| Saddiq BeyG | 29 | 11 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | -22 |
| Jeremiah FearsG | 10 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -10 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| Karlo MatkovicF | 18 | 5 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +8 |
| Yves MissiC | 30 | 10 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | +22 |
| Jordan PooleG | 25 | 13 | 5-11 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | -1 |
| Micah PeavyG | 22 | 7 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | +17 |
| Jordan HawkinsG | 13 | 6 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +7 |
