NBA Final Intelligence
Houston Rockets 108, New Orleans Pelicans 119 — Recap
Game Summary
Final (regular season): Houston Rockets 108, New Orleans Pelicans 119. Scoring by quarter: Q1 HOU 22-45 NOP; Q2 HOU 30-30 NOP; Q3 HOU 21-23 NOP; Q4 HOU 35-21 NOP.
Top performers (box score): CJ McCollum (NOP) 28 points, 1 rebounds, 6 assists, 5 threes on 10-of-21 shooting; Jonas Valanciunas (NOP) 16 points, 17 rebounds, 2 assists on 6-of-15 shooting; Naji Marshall (NOP) 16 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists, 2 threes on 5-of-12 shooting; Jalen Green (HOU) 16 points, 4 rebounds, 4 assists, 2 threes on 5-of-15 shooting; Kenyon Martin Jr. (HOU) 16 points, 2 rebounds, 1 assists, 2 threes on 7-of-7 shooting.
Standouts
Top Scorer · NOP
28 PTS, 1 REB, 6 AST, 5 3PM · 10-21 FG
Scoring · NOP
16 PTS, 17 REB, 2 AST · 6-15 FG
Scoring · NOP
16 PTS, 7 REB, 4 AST, 2 3PM · 5-12 FG
Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 22 | 30 | 21 | 35 | 108 | |
| NOP | 45 | 30 | 23 | 21 | 119 |
🧮 How They Scored
HOUNOP
50Points in the paint50
17Fast-break points15
20Second-chance points22
13Points off turnovers25
Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor
51.1%Effective FG%53.9%
11.5%Turnover %12.2%
25.0%Offensive rebound %32.6%
0.307Free-throw rate0.292
Box Score
Houston Rockets
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Green G | 32 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5-15 | 2-8 | 4-4 | -8 |
| Jabari Smith Jr. F | 31 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3-10 | 2-8 | 6-8 | -1 |
| Kevin Porter Jr. G | 31 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4-11 | 2-7 | 1-2 | -23 |
| Eric Gordon G | 29 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-12 | 2-6 | 1-1 | -17 |
| Kenyon Martin Jr. F | 25 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7-7 | 2-2 | 0-3 | +2 |
| Alperen Sengun F-C | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 3-3 | -3 |
| Tari Eason F | 15 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-2 | -11 |
| TyTy Washington Jr. G | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -1 |
| Garrison Mathews G | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-5 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Usman Garuba F | 10 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -17 |
| Bruno Fernando F | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-3 | +2 |
| Josh Christopher G | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | +9 |
| Daishen Nix F | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +9 |
| Boban Marjanovic C | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1-1 | +4 |
New Orleans Pelicans
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CJ McCollum G | 35 | 28 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10-21 | 5-11 | 3-4 | -3 |
| Naji Marshall F | 33 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5-12 | 2-5 | 4-4 | +11 |
| Jonas Valanciunas C | 32 | 16 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6-15 | 0-2 | 4-5 | +4 |
| Herbert Jones F | 31 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 6-6 | +5 |
| Trey Murphy III F | 29 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5-13 | 2-8 | 2-2 | +1 |
| Jose Alvarado G | 21 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-9 | 3-6 | 0-0 | +14 |
| Willy Hernangomez C | 16 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 4-4 | +7 |
| Jaxson Hayes C | 16 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +7 |
| Dyson Daniels G | 15 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 0-1 | +10 |
| Devonte' Graham G | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | -1 |
🔬 Advanced Stats
Houston RocketsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact
| Player | Role | MIN | PTS | TS% | USG% | NET | PIE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Green | Bench | 32 | 16 | 47.7 | 23.9 | -7.0 | 9.8 |
| Kenyon Martin Jr. | Bench | 25 | 16 | 96.2 | 14.0 | +3.8 | 25.3 |
| Jabari Smith Jr. | Bench | 31 | 14 | 51.8 | 21.4 | +0.3 | 13.3 |
| Eric Gordon | Bench | 29 | 13 | 52.3 | 17.9 | -30.4 | 3.8 |
| Alperen Sengun | Bench | 22 | 13 | 52.8 | 26.0 | -6.7 | 15.5 |
| Kevin Porter Jr. | Bench | 31 | 11 | 46.3 | 18.9 | -36.5 | 4.2 |
| Garrison Mathews | Bench | 10 | 6 | 60.0 | 23.1 | +4.0 | 9.2 |
| Boban Marjanovic | Bench | 4 | 5 | 102.5 | 18.2 | +31.9 | 26.8 |
| Tari Eason | Bench | 15 | 4 | 34.0 | 14.3 | -37.6 | 7.9 |
| Bruno Fernando | Bench | 8 | 4 | 60.2 | 15.0 | +4.3 | 9.5 |
| Josh Christopher | Bench | 5 | 4 | 50.0 | 28.6 | +68.2 | 12.5 |
| Usman Garuba | Bench | 10 | 2 | 50.0 | 22.2 | -73.8 | 1.0 |
| TyTy Washington Jr. | Bench | 13 | 0 | 0.0 | 11.8 | -9.5 | -14.5 |
| Daishen Nix | Bench | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 7.1 | +68.2 | 4.2 |
New Orleans PelicansTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact
| Player | Role | MIN | PTS | TS% | USG% | NET | PIE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CJ McCollum | Bench | 35 | 28 | 61.5 | 28.0 | -4.2 | 14.5 |
| Jonas Valanciunas | Bench | 32 | 16 | 46.5 | 28.8 | +4.4 | 11.2 |
| Naji Marshall | Bench | 33 | 16 | 58.1 | 21.0 | +20.8 | 10.3 |
| Trey Murphy III | Bench | 29 | 14 | 50.4 | 21.9 | +1.8 | 3.7 |
| Willy Hernangomez | Bench | 16 | 14 | 90.2 | 20.9 | +28.7 | 30.4 |
| Jose Alvarado | Bench | 21 | 13 | 72.2 | 16.7 | +36.3 | 15.4 |
| Herbert Jones | Bench | 31 | 9 | 123.6 | 7.4 | +6.4 | 9.3 |
| Dyson Daniels | Bench | 15 | 5 | 46.0 | 15.2 | +24.9 | 15.0 |
| Jaxson Hayes | Bench | 16 | 4 | 66.7 | 10.9 | +21.3 | 10.4 |
| Garrett Temple | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Devonte' Graham | Bench | 13 | 0 | 0.0 | 14.3 | -4.2 | -5.6 |
| Kira Lewis Jr. | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Dereon Seabron | Bench | 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
⚔️ Season Series & What's Next
2022-23 season series
HOU 0
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2 NOP
Last 9 meetings · since 2020-21
HOU 2
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7 NOP
Previous meetingsOpen the recap
- HOU 106@NOP 119 Recap
- HOU 105@NOP 130 Recap
- HOU 97@NOP 110 Recap
- NOP 120@HOU 107 Recap
- NOP 108@HOU 118 Recap
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