Houston Rockets vs New Orleans Pelicans

NBA

Rockets

15-12

106-104

Final

Pelicans

17-13

Smoothie King Center

TV: League Pass

Lead tracker

HOU leadsBiggest lead HOU 7, NO 7

NO leads

Team	1	2	3	4	T
HOU	26	21	32	27	106
NO	24	27	33	20	104

Who won: Rockets 106-104

The Houston Rockets beat the New Orleans Pelicans 106-104 on Saturday, December 23, 2023 at Smoothie King Center. The Rockets lead the series 2-0. Alperen Sengun led the Rockets in points (37). Zion Williamson led the Pelicans in points (28).

Win probability

100%HOU final

HOUNO

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Play by play

End of Game
End of the 4th Quarter
Q4 1.1
+2
CJ McCollum makes tip shot
HOU 106 - 104 NO
Q4 1.1
CJ McCollum offensive rebound
Q4 4.1
Brandon Ingram misses 26-foot three point jumper
Q4 8.1
Pelicans Full timeout
SLAMQ4 8.1
Dunk, 4 ft
Alperen Sengun
Alperen Sengun makes 4-foot dunk (Jabari Smith Jr. assists)
HOU 106 - 102 NO
SLAMQ4 12.1
Dunk, 3 ft
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl makes 3-foot dunk (Brandon Ingram assists)
HOU 104 - 102 NO
Q4 13.1
Pelicans offensive team rebound
Q4 18.1
Trey Murphy III misses 27-foot three point jumper
Q4 36.2
Pelicans Full timeout
SLAMQ4 36.2
Dunk, 6 ft
Jabari Smith Jr.
Jabari Smith Jr. makes 6-foot dunk (Dillon Brooks assists)
HOU 104 - 100 NO
Q4 44.1
TO
Zion Williamson lost ball turnover (Fred VanVleet steals)
Q4 1:05
+1
Alperen Sengun makes free throw 2 of 2
HOU 102 - 100 NO
Q4 1:05
Rockets offensive team rebound
Q4 1:05
Alperen Sengun misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:05
CJ McCollum shooting foul
Q4 1:09
Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound
Q4 1:11
Brandon Ingram misses 4-foot two point shot
Q4 1:28
CJ McCollum defensive rebound
Q4 1:32
Zion Williamson blocks Alperen Sengun 's 5-foot driving layup
Q4 1:54
TO
CJ McCollum bad pass (Dillon Brooks steals)
Q4 2:10
+2
Alperen Sengun makes driving layup (Fred VanVleet assists)
HOU 101 - 100 NO
Q4 2:22
Dillon Brooks defensive rebound
Q4 2:25
Brandon Ingram misses 13-foot two point shot