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FINAL
Mar 19, 2023

Game Recap

Despite Jalen Green's 40 points and four rebounds, the Rockets fall to the Pelicans, 117-107. Brandon Ingram recorded 26 points and nine assists for the Pelicans, while CJ McCollum (26 points, six rebounds, five assists) and Jonas Valanciunas (21 points, 11 rebounds) combine for 47 points in the victory. The Pelicans improve to 34-37 on the season, while the Rockets fall to 18-53.

Box Score

1234T
NOP38262825117
HOU28163429107
New Orleans Pelicans logoPELICANSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
25Trey Murphy IIISF375-133-101-141001014+9
14Brandon IngramPF3812-241-31-229003126+8
17Jonas ValanciunasC336-121-18-9122123521+3
5Herbert JonesSG334-72-43-343102413+6
3CJ McCollumPG399-184-74-665221226+10
22Larry Nance Jr.121-10-00-03110022+10
11Dyson Daniels81-20-10-033100220
2Josh Richardson162-41-31-12200046+5
8Naji Marshall172-41-22-23210027+2
10Jaxson Hayes20-00-00-00000010-3
9Willy Hernangomez— did not play —— did not play —
13Kira Lewis Jr.— did not play —— did not play —
41Garrett Temple— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL42-8549.4%13-3141.9%20-2483.3%3928741023117
Houston Rockets logoROCKETSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
6KJ MartinSF273-52-40-05000138-8
1Jabari Smith Jr.PF382-100-44-44000028-6
28Alperen SengunC313-80-23-47611069-2
4Jalen GreenSG3911-224-914-1441102240-6
3Kevin Porter Jr.PG407-153-98-854002125-9
17Tari Eason222-60-36-650012210-4
8Jae'Sean Tate221-40-00-01420242-7
16Usman Garuba100-10-11-25000311-6
9Josh Christopher82-50-10-00000014-2
33Frank Kaminsky— did not play —— did not play —
51Boban Marjanovic— did not play —— did not play —
15Daishen Nix— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL31-7640.8%9-3327.3%36-3894.7%3615421222107

Play-by-Play

1st quarternophou
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (11:57) Jump Ball J. Valanciunas vs. J. Smith Jr.: Tip to Team (NOP)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (11:40) MISS J. Valanciunas 7' turnaround fadeaway Shot
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (11:37) J. Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +2 (11:27) K. Porter Jr. 12' pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    02
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +3 (11:17) J. Valanciunas 26' 3PT (3 PTS) (C. McCollum 1 AST)
    32
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (10:58) MISS J. Green driving Layup
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (10:55) J. Green REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (10:54) MISS J. Smith Jr. 25' 3PT
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (10:52) C. McCollum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (10:43) MISS H. Jones 3PT
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (10:41) K. Martin Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +2 (10:26) J. Green 23' step back Jump Shot (2 PTS) (A. Sengun 1 AST)
    34
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (10:09) MISS J. Valanciunas reverse Layup
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (10:06) J. Valanciunas REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +2 (10:04) J. Valanciunas putback Layup (5 PTS)
    54
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +3 (9:55) K. Martin Jr. 25' 3PT (3 PTS) (A. Sengun 2 AST)
    57
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (9:40) MISS T. Murphy III 26' 3PT
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (9:37) A. Sengun REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (9:29) J. Valanciunas defensive-3-second technical FOUL (1 Tech)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +1 (9:29) J. Green technical Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
    58
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (9:21) MISS J. Smith Jr. 25' 3PT
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (9:18) J. Valanciunas REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +3 (9:10) T. Murphy III 3PT (3 PTS) (B. Ingram 1 AST)
    88
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (8:54) MISS A. Sengun 8' driving floating Shot
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (8:53) TEAM defensive REBOUND
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +3 (8:41) H. Jones 3PT (3 PTS) (B. Ingram 2 AST)
    118
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +2 (8:16) K. Porter Jr. 16' step back Jump Shot (4 PTS)
    1110
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +2 (7:59) C. McCollum driving finger roll Layup (2 PTS) (J. Valanciunas 1 AST)
    1310
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (7:47) MISS A. Sengun 26' 3PT
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (7:44) C. McCollum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (7:30) MISS J. Valanciunas driving reverse Layup - blocked
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (7:30) A. Sengun BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (7:28) J. Green REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +2 (7:25) J. Green running finger roll Layup (5 PTS)
    1312
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (7:16) MISS H. Jones 25' 3PT
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (7:14) J. Valanciunas REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (7:14) A. Sengun personal FOUL (1 PF)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (7:08) MISS B. Ingram 16' Jump Shot
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (7:04) H. Jones REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +3 (7:02) C. McCollum 28' 3PT pullup (5 PTS) (H. Jones 1 AST)
    1612
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +2 (6:37) A. Sengun driving Layup (2 PTS) (J. Green 1 AST)
    1614
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +2 (6:32) T. Murphy III driving Layup (5 PTS) (H. Jones 2 AST)
    1814
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (6:32) J. Smith Jr. shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Murphy III 1 FT)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (6:32) HOU Timeout
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +1 (6:32) T. Murphy III Free Throw 1 of 1 (6 PTS)
    1914
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (6:15) MISS J. Green 16' fadeaway Shot
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (6:11) A. Sengun REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (6:08) H. Jones shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Green 2 FT)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +1 (6:08) J. Green Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
    1915
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +1 (6:08) J. Green Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
    1916
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (5:53) J. Valanciunas 3-second-violation TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +3 (5:33) K. Porter Jr. 26' 3PT step back (7 PTS)
    1919
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (5:16) MISS H. Jones driving floating bank Shot
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (5:15) J. Valanciunas REBOUND (Off:3 Def:1)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +2 (5:13) J. Valanciunas putback Layup (7 PTS)
    2119
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (4:59) MISS J. Green 20' step back Shot
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (4:56) B. Ingram REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +2 (4:46) B. Ingram 8' pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    2319
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +2 (4:24) J. Green driving finger roll Layup (9 PTS)
    2321
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +2 (4:08) B. Ingram driving Layup (4 PTS)
    2521
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (3:47) MISS A. Sengun 25' 3PT
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (3:44) H. Jones REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (3:38) MISS C. McCollum 10' running pullup Shot
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (3:38) A. Sengun REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (3:28) K. Porter Jr. bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (3:28) J. Valanciunas STEAL (1 STL)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +3 (3:23) T. Murphy III 27' 3PT running pullup (9 PTS)
    2821
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (3:00) MISS K. Martin Jr. 25' 3PT
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (2:59) TEAM offensive REBOUND
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (2:59) NOP Timeout
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (2:51) MISS K. Porter Jr. 3PT
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (2:46) TEAM offensive REBOUND
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (2:44) MISS J. Green 24' 3PT
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (2:44) TEAM offensive REBOUND
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (2:41) HOU shot clock Team TURNOVER
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +3 (2:28) J. Richardson 25' 3PT (3 PTS) (B. Ingram 3 AST)
    3121
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (2:06) MISS K. Porter Jr. 26' 3PT
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (2:02) A. Sengun REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +3 (1:58) K. Porter Jr. 25' 3PT (10 PTS) (A. Sengun 3 AST)
    3124
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (1:43) MISS B. Ingram 17' Jump Shot
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (1:41) A. Sengun REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (1:28) MISS J. Tate cutting Layup
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (1:28) D. Daniels REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +2 (1:21) B. Ingram running Layup (6 PTS) (J. Richardson 1 AST)
    3324
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (0:58) H. Jones shooting personal FOUL (2 PF) (Green 2 FT)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +1 (0:58) J. Green Free Throw 1 of 2 (10 PTS)
    3325
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +1 (0:58) J. Green Free Throw 2 of 2 (11 PTS)
    3326
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (0:46) MISS B. Ingram 10' pullup Shot
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (0:44) K. Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (0:31) MISS J. Tate driving reverse Layup
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (0:30) T. Eason REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (0:30) N. Marshall shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Eason 2 FT)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +1 (0:30) T. Eason Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
    3327
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +1 (0:30) T. Eason Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
    3328
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +2 (0:09) C. McCollum 6' pullup bank Jump Shot (7 PTS)
    3528
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (0:07) T. Eason bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (0:07) N. Marshall STEAL (1 STL)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +3 (0:00) N. Marshall 27' 3PT (3 PTS) (J. Richardson 2 AST)
    3828
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Team Stats

117Points107
42-85(49.4%)Field Goal(%)31-76(40.8%)
13-31(41.9%)3-Point(%)9-33(27.3%)
20-24(83.3%)Free Throw(%)36-38(94.7%)
39(10)Rebounds(Offensive)36(8)
28Assists15
7Steals4
4Blocks2
10Turnovers12
23Fouls22
52Pts In The Paint34
17Fast Break Pts6
14Pts Off Turnovers17
17Bench Pts17
20Largest Lead3

Game Details

Sunday, March 19, 2023 · 7:00 PM
Toyota Center · Houston, TX
attendance: 14,209 (77.6%)