HOU @ NOP · 2025-12-18

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Dec 18, 2025Final/OT

HOU

Away

HOURockets

128

NOP

Home

NOPPelicans

133

Line score

Scoring by quarter

Overtime

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT	Total
HOUHOU	33	34	32	20	9	128
NOPNOP	24	21	38	36	14	133
Lead after	HOU +9	HOU +22	HOU +16	Tied	NOP +5

Biggest swing: NOP won the 4th quarter by 16.
Tied after regulation — decided in overtime.

Our projection

Projection vs final score

We didn't publish a projection for this game.

Standouts

Best in the game

PointsHOUKevin Durant32

ReboundsHOUJabari Smith Jr.12

AssistsHOUAlperen Sengun8

Head to head

How the teams compared

HOU (away)NOP (home)Solid bar = better in that stat.What do colours mean?

HOUNOP

46.7%Shooting %50.5%

31.3%Three-point %40.7%

66.7%Free throw %85.7%

58Rebounds41

25Second-chance rebounds13

30Assists27

6Steals15

8Blocks7

18Turnovers (fewer is better)12

HOU

Away

Houston Rockets

Shooting 46.7% · from three 31.3% · free throws 66.7%

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	FG	3P	FT	OREB	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
Jabari Smith Jr.F	44	12	12	2	5-18	1-6	1-2	4	0	0	4	4	-5
Kevin DurantF	43	32	7	2	12-15	4-6	4-4	0	1	4	6	2	-7
Amen ThompsonG-F	41	23	6	4	11-14	0-1	1-1	3	1	1	4	2	-9
Alperen SengunF-C	36	28	11	8	11-26	0-4	6-10	6	2	2	2	5	-5
Josh OkogieG	30	10	4	3	3-7	1-2	3-3	3	0	0	0	1	+2
Steven AdamsC	28	6	10	3	2-10	0-0	2-5	6	1	1	1	3	+3
Reed SheppardG	27	11	4	7	4-12	3-10	0-0	0	1	0	0	1	+3
Aaron HolidayG	10	3	1	1	1-3	1-3	0-0	0	0	0	0	2	-9
Clint CapelaC	7	3	3	0	1-2	0-0	1-2	3	0	0	1	1	+2
Totals		128	58	30	50-107	10-32	18-27	25	6	8	18

Didn't play: Tari Eason, JD Davison, Tyler Smith, Fred VanVleet, Jeff Green, Jae'Sean Tate, Dorian Finney-Smith, Isaiah Crawford

NOP

Home

New Orleans Pelicans

Shooting 50.5% · from three 40.7% · free throws 85.7%

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	FG	3P	FT	OREB	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
Trey Murphy IIIF	38	27	3	2	9-13	2-2	7-7	2	1	1	0	2	0
Herbert JonesF	38	18	3	3	7-14	2-6	2-2	1	8	1	1	6	+19
Derik QueenC	35	16	12	3	7-16	0-2	2-3	3	0	3	3	4	+18
Saddiq BeyF	34	29	9	1	11-18	3-5	4-4	1	2	0	1	0	+21
Jose AlvaradoG	30	7	3	6	2-5	1-3	2-3	1	1	0	0	3	+3
Jordan PooleG	25	15	1	2	5-13	2-7	3-3	0	3	0	2	2	-7
Zion WilliamsonF	21	9	3	5	3-9	0-0	3-4	2	0	1	2	3	-17
Jeremiah FearsG	20	9	3	4	4-8	0-1	1-2	1	0	0	1	0	+5
Karlo MatkovicF-C	11	3	2	1	1-1	1-1	0-0	1	0	1	1	2	-5
Yves MissiC	6	0	2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	1	1	-8
Bryce McGowensG	5	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	-4
Totals		133	41	27	49-97	11-27	24-28	13	15	7	12

Didn't play: DeAndre Jordan, Dejounte Murray, Trey Alexander, Micah Peavy, Kevon Looney, Hunter Dickinson, Jordan Hawkins