New Orleans Pelicans @ Houston Rockets

13-15, 5-10 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Pelicans NO	22	30	21	25	98
Rockets HOU	31	21	22	33	107

Houston RocketsRocketsHOU

21-11, 13-4 Home

107

21-11, 13-4 Home

Matchups

HOU leads season

1-0

HOU

Game 1@ HOU

Final

107

100

Game 2@ NO

Final

103

104

Game 3@ HOU

Final

111

105

Game 4@ NO

Final

100

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

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