| Pelicans | 31 | 17 | 31 | 22 | 0 | 101 | Final |
| Rockets | 26 | 28 | 16 | 34 | 0 | 104 | Box |
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| Game Leaders | ||||
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| Pts | Jalen Green 25 | Brandon Ingram 31 | ||
| Rbs | Alperen Sengun 8 | Dyson Daniels 10 | ||
| Ast | Fred VanVleet 8 | Brandon Ingram 5 | ||
| Stl | Jae'Sean Tate 3 | Jordan Hawkins 2 | ||
| Blk | Tari Eason 2 | Jonas Valanciunas 4 | ||
| Tot: | Rockets | Pelicans | ||
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| Team Stats Comparison | ||||
| Rockets | Pelicans | |||
| Points | 104 | 101 | ||
| FG Made-Attempted | 36-88 (0.409) | 34-75 (0.453) | ||
| 3P Made-Attempted | 10-35 (0.286) | 8-25 (0.320) | ||
| FT Made-Attempted | 22-28 (0.786) | 25-34 (0.735) | ||
| Rebounds (Off-Def-Total) | 9-33-9 | 8-41-8 | ||
| Assists | 20 | 12 | ||
| Steals | 9 | 6 | ||
| Blocks | 5 | 6 | ||
| Turnovers | 9 | 18 | ||
| Fouls | 22 | 26 | ||
| 2nd Chance Pts | 16 | 14 | ||
| Next 6 Games | ||
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| Dec 18 @ NOP Dec 18 @ NOP Dec 20 @ DEN Dec 20 @ DEN Dec 21 @ SAC Dec 21 @ SAC | Dec 18 vs. HOU Dec 18 vs. HOU Dec 20 vs. IND Dec 20 vs. IND Dec 22 vs. DAL Dec 22 vs. DAL | |