Houston Rockets vs New Orleans Pelicans

NBA

Rockets

3-0

130-128

Final

Pelicans

2-1

Legacy Arena at BJCC

Lead tracker

HOU leadsBiggest lead HOU 17, NO 2

NO leads

Team	1	2	3	4	T
HOU	26	34	42	28	130
NO	28	31	29	40	128

Who won: Rockets 130-128

The Houston Rockets beat the New Orleans Pelicans 130-128 on Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at Legacy Arena at BJCC. The Rockets win the series 3-1. The Rockets outscored the Pelicans 42-29 in the 3rd quarter. Jabari Smith Jr. led the Rockets in points (26). Jeremiah Fears led the Pelicans in points (20).

Win probability

97%HOU final

HOUNO

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Play by play

End of Game
End of the 4th Quarter
Q4 0.0
Rockets defensive team rebound
Q4 0.0
Jeremiah Fears misses 29-foot three point jumper
Q4 1.8
Pelicans Full timeout
Q4 1.8
+2
Aaron Holiday makes 2-foot driving floating jump shot
HOU 128 - 128 NO
Q4 21.9
+1
Bryce McGowens makes free throw 2 of 2
HOU 126 - 128 NO
Q4 21.9
+1
Bryce McGowens makes free throw 1 of 2
HOU 126 - 127 NO
Q4 21.9
Clint Capela shooting foul
Q4 24.1
Jordan Hawkins offensive rebound
Q4 27.9
Clint Capela blocks Jeremiah Fears 's 1-foot driving layup
Q4 36.2
Pelicans defensive team rebound
Q4 36.9
Aaron Holiday misses 26-foot three point jumper
THREEQ4 59.9
Three! Jumper, 26 ft
Jeremiah Fears
Jeremiah Fears makes 26-foot three point jumper
HOU 126 - 126 NO
Q4 1:14
+1
JD Davison makes free throw 2 of 2
HOU 126 - 123 NO
Q4 1:14
Rockets offensive team rebound
Q4 1:14
JD Davison misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:14
Micah Peavy shooting foul
Q4 1:27
+2
Jeremiah Fears makes 6-foot two point shot
HOU 125 - 123 NO
Q4 1:33
+2
Josh Okogie makes driving layup
HOU 125 - 121 NO
Q4 1:53
TO
Micah Peavy out of bounds lost ball turnover
Q4 2:06
Jeremiah Fears defensive rebound
Q4 2:09
Aaron Holiday misses 28-foot three point jumper
Q4 2:16
Rockets Full timeout
Q4 2:16
Bryce McGowens personal foul