National Basketball Association
New Orleans 127, Houston 105
Thursday, February 22, 2024 8:00 PM
When: 8:00 PM ET, Thursday, February 22, 2024
Where: Smoothie King Center, New Orleans, Louisiana
Officials:
#43 Matt Myers, #70 Phenizee Ransom, #55 Bill Kennedy
Attendance:
17421
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the New Orleans Pelicans have a 17-10 record at home this season. The Houston Rockets are 5-22 while on the road this season.
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New Orleans has a streak of 4 straight up wins. The Pelicans have won 8 of their last 10 games.
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Houston has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Rockets have won 3 of their last 10 games.
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CJ McCollum played 31:18 minutes and scored 28 points. He shot 50.0% from the field and has averaged 18.4 points over the last five games.
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Amen Thompson played 27:35 minutes and scored 22 points. He shot 69.2% from the field and has averaged 13.8 points over the last five games.
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Following this game the New Orleans Pelicans average 116.6 points per game and hold opponents to 112.1 points per game. The Houston Rockets average 113.2 points per game and hold opponents to 113.0 points per game.
Top Game Performances
| Houston |
|
New Orleans |
|
Amen Thompson 22 |
Scoring |
CJ McCollum 28 |
|
Fred VanVleet 6 |
Assists |
Zion Williamson 9 |
|
Alperen Sengun 9 |
Rebounds |
Jonas Valanciunas 14 |
|
Alperen Sengun 7 |
Free Throws Made |
Trey Murphy III 3 |
|
Fred VanVleet 2 |
Steals |
Herbert Jones 7 |
|
Amen Thompson 3 |
Blocks |
Trey Murphy III 3 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3P |
FT |
Ast |
Reb |
| Houston
|
105 |
43.9 |
15-41 |
18-28 |
27 |
44 |
| New Orleans
|
127 |
52.1 |
16-41 |
11-18 |
35 |
43 |
Upcoming Games
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New Orleans will play their next game at home against Miami. The Pelicans have a W/L % of .588 after a win and .636 after a loss.
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Houston will play their next game at home against Phoenix. The Rockets have a W/L % of .480 after a win and .400 after a loss.
