New Orleans Pelicans vs. Houston Rockets: game summary
Final · March 8, 2025 at 7:00 p.m.
Toyota Center (Houston)
Summary
| Team |
|---|
Team stats
NOPHOU 
- 48-99Field goals55-99
- 48%Field goal %56%
- 12-343-pointers17-40
- 35%3-point %43%
- 9-16Free throws19-21
- 56%Free throw %90%
- 44Rebounds48
- 18Offensive rebounds15
- 26Defensive rebounds33
- 29Assists32
- 7Steals9
- 3Blocks7
- 14Turnovers11
- 70Points in the paint72
- 18Fast break points24
- 17Fouls13
Game leaders
Points
Zion WilliamsonNOP · F · 10/19 FG, 0/2 FT20
Dillon BrooksHOU · F · 9/14 FG, 2/2 FT27
Rebounds
Karlo MatkovicNOP · F · 4 DREB, 3 OREB7
Amen ThompsonHOU · G · 5 DREB, 4 OREB9
Assists
Jose AlvaradoNOP · G · 0 TO, 23 MIN7- Amen ThompsonHOU · G · 3 TO, 33 MIN11
Box score
New Orleans Pelicans
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelly OlynykF | 22 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -9 |
| Zion WilliamsonF | 28 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10-19 | 0-0 | 0-2 | -37 |
| Trey Murphy IIIF | 31 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6-12 | 0-4 | 1-2 | -15 |
| Yves MissiC | 28 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 | -7 |
| CJ McCollumG | 28 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6-13 | 4-7 | 1-2 | -16 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Jamal CainF | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 2-4 | +4 |
| Jeremiah Robinson-EarlF | 21 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | -19 |
| Karlo MatkovicF | 23 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 1-1 | -13 |
| Jose AlvaradoG | 23 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7-16 | 2-7 | 1-1 | -16 |
| Jordan HawkinsG | 28 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-12 | 4-10 | 1-2 | -17 |
| Totals | 117 | 44 | 29 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 48-99 | 12-34 | 9-16 | ||
Did not play: Bruce Brown
Houston Rockets
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dillon BrooksF | 25 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9-14 | 7-11 | 2-2 | +16 |
| Tari EasonF | 24 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6-11 | 0-3 | 0-0 | +8 |
| Alperen SengunC | 32 | 20 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7-11 | 0-0 | 6-7 | +18 |
| Jalen GreenG | 28 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-15 | 2-7 | 2-2 | +16 |
| Amen ThompsonG | 33 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7-11 | 0-1 | 1-2 | +39 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Jeff GreenF | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | +7 |
| Jae'Sean TateF | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | -4 |
| Jabari Smith Jr.F | 25 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6-9 | 2-4 | 0-0 | +22 |
| Cam WhitmoreF | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 4-4 | -4 |
| Steven AdamsC | 18 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +16 |
| Jock LandaleC | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -6 |
| Aaron HolidayG | 24 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7-14 | 4-9 | 2-2 | +23 |
| Nate WilliamsG | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | -6 |
| Totals | 146 | 48 | 32 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 55-99 | 17-40 | 19-21 | ||
Did not play: Fred VanVleet, Reed Sheppard
Game info
- Arena
- Toyota Center (Houston) · Houston, TX
- Attendance
- 18,055
- TV
- Space City Home Network, GCSEN, Pelicans.com, NBA League Pass
- Officials
- Sean Wright · Sean Corbin · Simone Jelks
About this game
Who won Pelicans vs Rockets?
Rockets won 146-117 over Pelicans on Saturday, March 8, 2025.
When was Pelicans vs Rockets played?
On Saturday, March 8, 2025, at 7:00 PM ET at Toyota Center (Houston).
Where was Pelicans vs Rockets played?
At Toyota Center (Houston).