New Orleans Pelicans 117, Houston Rockets 107 — Recap

March 19, 2023 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): New Orleans Pelicans 117, Houston Rockets 107. Scoring by quarter: Q1 NOP 38-28 HOU; Q2 NOP 26-16 HOU; Q3 NOP 28-34 HOU; Q4 NOP 25-29 HOU.

Top performers (box score): Jalen Green (HOU) 40 points, 4 rebounds, 1 assists, 4 threes on 11-of-22 shooting; CJ McCollum (NOP) 26 points, 6 rebounds, 5 assists, 4 threes on 9-of-18 shooting; Brandon Ingram (NOP) 26 points, 2 rebounds, 9 assists, 1 threes on 12-of-24 shooting; Kevin Porter Jr. (HOU) 25 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 threes on 7-of-15 shooting; Jonas Valanciunas (NOP) 21 points, 12 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 threes on 6-of-12 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · HOU

Jalen Green

40 PTS, 4 REB, 1 AST, 4 3PM · 11-22 FG

Scoring · NOP

CJ McCollum

26 PTS, 6 REB, 5 AST, 4 3PM · 9-18 FG

Scoring · NOP

Brandon Ingram

26 PTS, 2 REB, 9 AST, 1 3PM · 12-24 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
NOP	38	26	28	25		117
HOU	28	16	34	29		107

🧮 How They Scored

NOPHOU

52Points in the paint34

17Fast-break points6

11Second-chance points14

14Points off turnovers17

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

57.1%Effective FG%46.7%

9.5%Turnover %11.5%

26.3%Offensive rebound %21.6%

0.282Free-throw rate0.500

Box Score

New Orleans Pelicans

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
CJ McCollum G	39	26	6	5	2	2	1	9-18	4-7	4-6	+10
Brandon Ingram F	39	26	2	9	0	0	3	12-24	1-3	1-2	+8
Trey Murphy III F	38	14	4	1	0	0	1	5-13	3-10	1-1	+9
Jonas Valanciunas C	33	21	12	2	1	2	3	6-12	1-1	8-9	+3
Herbert Jones F	33	13	4	3	1	0	2	4-7	2-4	3-3	+6
Naji Marshall F	17	7	3	2	1	0	0	2-4	1-2	2-2	+2
Josh Richardson G-F	17	6	2	2	0	0	0	2-4	1-3	1-1	+5
Larry Nance Jr. F	12	2	3	1	1	0	0	1-1	0-0	0-0	+10
Dyson Daniels G	9	2	3	3	1	0	0	1-2	0-1	0-0	0
Jaxson Hayes C	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-3

Houston Rockets

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Kevin Porter Jr. G	40	25	5	4	0	0	2	7-15	3-9	8-8	-9
Jalen Green G	39	40	4	1	1	0	2	11-22	4-9	14-14	-6
Jabari Smith Jr. F	38	8	4	0	0	0	0	2-10	0-4	4-4	-6
Alperen Sengun F-C	31	9	7	6	1	1	0	3-8	0-2	3-4	-2
Kenyon Martin Jr. F	28	8	5	0	0	0	1	3-5	2-4	0-0	-8
Tari Eason F	22	10	5	0	0	1	2	2-6	0-3	6-6	-4
Jae'Sean Tate F	22	2	1	4	2	0	2	1-4	0-0	0-0	-7
Usman Garuba F	11	1	5	0	0	0	3	0-1	0-1	1-2	-6
Josh Christopher G	8	4	0	0	0	0	0	2-5	0-1	0-0	-2

🔬 Advanced Stats

New Orleans PelicansTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Brandon Ingram	Bench	39	26	52.3	33.7	+10.7	12.3
CJ McCollum	Bench	39	26	63.0	25.0	+16.4	16.7
Jonas Valanciunas	Bench	33	21	65.8	25.3	+6.6	14.1
Trey Murphy III	Bench	38	14	52.1	16.9	+14.3	6.5
Herbert Jones	Bench	33	13	78.1	14.3	+11.3	8.5
Naji Marshall	Bench	17	7	71.7	12.2	+5.9	13.8
Josh Richardson	Bench	17	6	67.6	9.8	+18.3	6.3
Larry Nance Jr.	Bench	12	2	100.0	3.8	+41.7	13.0
Dyson Daniels	Bench	9	2	50.0	10.5	+5.3	20.3
Garrett Temple	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Jaxson Hayes	Bench	2	0	0.0	0.0	-60.0	-12.5
Willy Hernangomez	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Kira Lewis Jr.	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Houston RocketsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Jalen Green	Bench	39	40	71.0	33.3	-4.6	19.1
Kevin Porter Jr.	Bench	40	25	67.5	23.3	-11.7	13.8
Tari Eason	Bench	22	10	57.9	20.4	-11.7	9.5
Alperen Sengun	Bench	31	9	46.1	14.7	-3.4	7.8
Jabari Smith Jr.	Bench	38	8	34.0	14.6	-9.8	1.3
Kenyon Martin Jr.	Bench	28	8	80.0	10.2	-17.3	5.6
Josh Christopher	Bench	8	4	40.0	27.8	-19.6	0.0
Jae'Sean Tate	Bench	22	2	25.0	12.0	-10.7	-0.7
Usman Garuba	Bench	11	1	26.6	20.0	-22.7	0.0
Boban Marjanovic	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Frank Kaminsky	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Daishen Nix	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0