Houston Rockets @ New Orleans Pelicans

Preseason

3-1, 1-1 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Rockets HOU	24	28	23	23	98
Pelicans NO	33	33	24	27	117

New Orleans PelicansPelicansNO

2-2, 1-1 Home

117

2-2, 1-1 Home

Houston Rockets

starters
Joey DorseyJ. Dorsey#8
Terrence JonesT. Jones#6
Trevor ArizaT. Ariza#1
Kostas PapanikolaouK. Papanikolaou#16
Patrick BeverleyP. Beverley#2
bench
Donatas MotiejunasD. Motiejunas#20
Jeff AdrienJ. Adrien#4
Tarik BlackT. Black#10
Ish SmithI. Smith#5
Troy DanielsT. Daniels#30
Isaiah CanaanI. Canaan#0
Nick JohnsonN. Johnson#3
Josh PowellJ. Powell#21
Robert CovingtonR. Covington#33
Clint CapelaC. Capela#15
Francisco GarciaF. Garcia#32
Akil MitchellA. Mitchell#25
Jason TerryJ. Terry#31
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
15	5	2-5	0-0	1-2	3	0	2	2	0	1	2	3	0
18	5	2-6	0-2	1-2	2	1	0	1	0	0	2	4	-12
19	9	4-7	1-2	0-0	5	3	2	1	0	1	4	2	-7
25	13	5-8	0-0	3-3	2	1	1	2	0	0	2	1	-8
21	7	3-8	1-3	0-0	1	3	1	1	0	0	1	5	-6
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
21	9	2-8	1-2	4-6	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	-20
17	7	3-5	0-0	1-1	2	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	+3
22	5	2-5	0-0	1-2	5	0	3	4	0	2	3	4	-16
16	6	3-8	0-0	0-1	4	3	2	0	0	1	3	0	-7
28	12	4-11	4-6	0-0	3	0	0	2	0	1	2	2	-15
16	13	3-7	1-2	6-9	4	1	1	2	0	3	1	2	0
22	7	2-8	0-1	3-3	2	2	1	0	0	0	2	2	-7
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	98	35-86	8-18	20-29	34	14	13	15	1	11	23	28
		41%	44%	69%

New Orleans Pelicans

starters
Anthony DavisA. Davis#23
John SalmonsJ. Salmons#15
Omer AsikO. Asik#3
Eric GordonE. Gordon#10
Jrue HolidayJ. Holiday#11
bench
Ryan AndersonR. Anderson#33
Luke BabbittL. Babbitt#8
Darius MillerD. Miller#2
Alexis AjincaA. Ajinca#42
Jeff WitheyJ. Withey#5
Russ SmithR. Smith#9
Austin RiversA. Rivers#25
Jimmer FredetteJ. Fredette#32
Vernon MacklinV. Macklin#35
Kevin JonesK. Jones#50
Patric YoungP. Young#4
Dionte ChristmasD. Christmas#22
Tyreke EvansT. Evans#1
DJ StephensD. Stephens#24
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
31	26	9-11	0-1	8-10	8	0	1	1	4	2	6	1	+20
20	0	0-2	0-1	0-0	5	3	1	1	1	0	5	0	+10
27	8	2-5	0-1	4-4	10	1	0	0	1	1	9	1	+17
26	15	4-9	1-3	6-6	3	4	1	0	1	1	2	2	+9
18	14	4-7	2-2	4-4	1	4	4	2	2	0	1	4	+12
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
28	14	3-8	3-6	5-6	3	1	3	0	1	0	3	4	+20
11	11	4-6	3-4	0-0	2	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	-7
18	5	2-3	1-1	0-0	2	2	1	0	0	0	2	4	+10
5	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	2	0	1	0	0	0	2	2	-5
2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	-5
4	0	0-2	0-0	0-0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	-8
31	7	1-2	0-1	5-5	6	4	3	1	0	0	6	2	+12
19	15	5-8	3-5	2-2	3	2	3	1	0	1	2	2	+10
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	117	35-65	13-25	34-37	46	21	20	6	11	6	40	26
		54%	52%	92%

+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court

Matchups

HOU

Season tied

2-2

Game 1@ HOU

Final

Game 2@ NO

Final

111

Game 3@ NO

Final

121

Game 4@ HOU

Final

114

Game Information

New Orleans, LA

CSN Houston

Referee:Jason Phillips

Referee:Sean Wright

Referee:Donald Hudson

Western Conference

Southwest	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
San Antonio	62	20	.756	-	L1
Houston	52	30	.634	10	W1
New Orleans	26	56	.317	36	L2
Dallas	26	56	.317	36	W1
Memphis	25	57	.305	37	L8

NBA News

Thunder rule out Ajay Mitchell for Game 4 with calf strain

Thunder guard Ajay Mitchell has been ruled out of Sunday's Game 4 of the Western Conference finals because of a right calf strain.

Spurs guards Fox, Harper to play in Game 4, Johnson says

Injured Spurs guards De'Aaron Fox and Dylan Harper are both expected to play Sunday in Game 4 of the Western Conference finals, coach Mitch Johnson said.

NBA championship and Finals MVP odds: Thunder favorites, Knicks' odds shorten

The Knicks saw their title odds shorten after taking a 2-0 series lead, but the Thunder remain the favorite to win it all.

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