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    Preseason
    NO
    New Orleans HornetsHornetsNO
    3-1, 2-0 Away
    75
    3-1, 2-0 Away
    Final
    1234T
    Hornets
    NO
    2021102475
    Rockets
    HOU
    2424222595
    HOU
    Houston RocketsRocketsHOU
    2-0, 2-0 Home
    95
    2-0, 2-0 Home

    New Orleans Hornets @ Houston Rockets

    • Gamecast
    • Recap
    • Box Score
    • Team Stats

    Game Leaders

    NOHOU
    Points
    Al-Farouq Aminu
    15
    A. Aminu#5
    6/10 FG, 2/3 FT
    15
    Points
    Kevin Martin
    17
    K. Martin#23
    6/11 FG, 2/4 FT
    17
    Rebounds
    Robin Lopez
    8
    R. Lopez#42
    5 DREB, 3 OREB
    8
    Rebounds
    Omer Asik
    15
    O. Asik#3
    13 DREB, 2 OREB
    15
    Assists
    Greivis Vasquez
    5
    G. Vasquez#21
    5 TO, 30 MIN
    5
    Assists
    Jeremy Lin
    7
    J. Lin#17
    2 TO, 23 MIN
    7
    Full Box Score

    Team Stats

    NO
    HOU

    34% (28-83)

    Field Goal %

    49% (37-75)

    27% (8-30)

    Three Point %

    38% (8-21)

    69% (11-16)

    Free Throw %

    59% (13-22)

    19

    Turnovers

    13

    44

    Rebounds

    39

    4

    Largest Lead

    22

    Full Team Stats

    Game Information

    Houston, TX

    Toyota Center (Houston)

    Referee:Michael Smith

    Referee:Matt Boland

    Referee:Nick Buchert

    Toyota Center (Houston)

    Rockets 95, Hornets 75

    Rockets 95, Hornets 75
    Oct 12, 2012, 10:30 pm - Associated Press
    Data is currently unavailable.

    Matchups

    NO
    NO
    HOU wins season
    3-1
    HOU
    HOU
    96
    Game 1@ HOU
    Final
    100
    92
    Game 2@ HOU
    Final
    104
    88
    Game 3@ NO
    Final
    79
    82
    Game 4@ NO
    Final
    100

    2026-27 Standings

    Western Conference
    SouthwestWLPCTGBSTRK
    San Antonio92.818-W9
    Houston83.7271W1
    Memphis73.7001.5W1
    Dallas74.6362W3
    New Orleans47.3645L3
    Full Standings

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