New Orleans Pelicans vs Houston Rockets: player stats (Jan 18, 2026)
Regular seasonFinal
New Orleans Pelicans 110, Houston Rockets 119
Toyota Center · Houston, TX
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The Houston Rockets beat the New Orleans Pelicans 119-110 on January 18, 2026 at Toyota Center. Jabari Smith Jr. led the Houston Rockets with 32 points; Trey Murphy III scored 21 for the New Orleans Pelicans.
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| Trey Murphy IIIF | 35:00 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 7-15 | 3-8 | 4-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -16 |
| Zion WilliamsonF | 30:00 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 9-17 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -17 |
| Saddiq BeyF | 29:00 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -22 |
| Derik QueenC | 27:00 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 7-12 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -33 |
| Jeremiah FearsG | 10:00 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -10 |
| Yves MissiC | 30:00 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +22 |
| Jordan PooleG | 25:00 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 5-11 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 |
| Micah PeavyG-F | 22:00 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +17 |
| Karlo MatkovicF-C | 18:00 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +8 |
| Jordan HawkinsG | 13:00 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +7 |
| Team | 239 | 110 | 39 | 27 | 44-88 | 10-26 | 12-15 | 10 | 5 | 13 | 16 |
DNP: Kevon Looney, Dejounte Murray, Herbert Jones, Hunter Dickinson, Jose Alvarado, Bryce McGowens, Trey Alexander, DeAndre Jordan
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| Jabari Smith Jr.F | 41:00 | 32 | 8 | 0 | 11-21 | 7-13 | 3-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +17 |
| Amen ThompsonG-F | 40:00 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 10-14 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +21 |
| Kevin DurantF | 36:00 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 5-18 | 1-8 | 7-8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +3 |
| Alperen SengunF-C | 33:00 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9-15 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | +8 |
| Steven AdamsC | 27:00 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +10 |
| Reed SheppardG | 18:00 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 4-9 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -14 |
| Josh OkogieG | 17:00 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 |
| Dorian Finney-SmithF | 16:00 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +6 |
| Jae'Sean TateF | 8:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 |
| JD DavisonG | 4:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 |
| Team | 240 | 119 | 47 | 22 | 45-90 | 13-36 | 16-22 | 9 | 4 | 15 | 12 |
DNP: Jeff Green, Aaron Holiday, Isaiah Crawford, Fred VanVleet, Clint Capela, Tari Eason, Tristen Newton
Keel projection
How the projections do →Replayed with a fit on another season: the model had not seen this game.
NOP 19%HOU 81%
- Expected margin
- HOU by 11.1
- Result: HOU by 9
- The projection called it.
Season series
NOP 1, HOU 3- Dec 18Houston Rockets 128, New Orleans Pelicans 133
- Jan 18 · this gameNew Orleans Pelicans 110, Houston Rockets 119
- Mar 13New Orleans Pelicans 105, Houston Rockets 107
- Mar 29Houston Rockets 134, New Orleans Pelicans 102
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