Houston Rockets vs New Orleans Pelicans
Lead tracker
HOU leadsBiggest lead HOU 25, NO 6NO leads
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 33 | 34 | 32 | 20 | 9 | 128 |
 NO | 24 | 21 | 38 | 36 | 14 | 133 |
Who won: Pelicans 133-128
The New Orleans Pelicans beat the Houston Rockets 133-128 in overtime on Thursday, December 18, 2025 at Smoothie King Center. The Pelicans lead the series 1-0. The Pelicans outscored the Rockets 36-20 in the 4th quarter. Saddiq Bey led the Pelicans in points (29). Kevin Durant led the Rockets in points (32).
Team stats
HOUNO 50-107FG49-97
47Field Goal %51
10-323PT11-27
31Three Point %41
18-27FT24-28
67Free Throw %86
58Rebounds41
25Offensive Rebounds13
33Defensive Rebounds28
30Assists27
6Steals15
8Blocks7
18Turnovers12
2Team Turnovers0
20Total Turnovers12
0Technical Fouls0
0Total Technical Fouls0
0Flagrant Fouls1
16Points Conceded Off Turnovers20
9Fast Break Points14
66Points in Paint64
21Fouls24
25Largest Lead6
4Lead Changes4
82Percent Led12
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