Houston Rockets vs New Orleans Pelicans: player stats
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Houston Rockets 106, New Orleans Pelicans 104
Smoothie King Center · New Orleans, LA
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The Houston Rockets edged the New Orleans Pelicans 106-104 on December 23, 2023 at Smoothie King Center. Alperen Sengun led the Houston Rockets with 37 points; Zion Williamson scored 28 for the New Orleans Pelicans.
| Alperen SengunF-C | 38:00 | 37 | 11 | 6 | 11-21 | 1-1 | 14-17 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jabari Smith Jr.F | 37:00 | 26 | 11 | 2 | 10-14 | 4-5 | 2-3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | +1 |
| Fred VanVleetG | 36:00 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 3-11 | 2-7 | 2-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 |
| Dillon BrooksG-F | 28:00 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2-7 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | +6 |
| Jalen GreenG | 22:00 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2-8 | 0-4 | 5-6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | -2 |
| Jeff GreenF | 21:00 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +6 |
| Tari EasonF | 20:00 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4-11 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -6 |
| Aaron HolidayG | 15:00 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +2 |
| Jae'Sean TateF | 11:00 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1 |
| Amen ThompsonG-F | 10:00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 2-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 |
| Team | 238 | 106 | 44 | 21 | 35-82 | 9-29 | 27-35 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 20 |
DNP: Jock Landale, Cam Whitmore, Jeenathan Williams, Reggie Bullock, Victor Oladipo, Boban Marjanovic, Nate Hinton, Jermaine Samuels Jr.
| Brandon IngramF | 36:00 | 19 | 3 | 5 | 6-12 | 0-2 | 7-9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zion WilliamsonF | 34:00 | 28 | 8 | 4 | 11-16 | 1-2 | 5-10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | +2 |
| Trey Murphy IIIF | 34:00 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 4-11 | 3-7 | 3-3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +4 |
| CJ McCollumG | 34:00 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 4-10 | 2-7 | 3-4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -2 |
| Jonas ValanciunasC | 26:00 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 5-11 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | +5 |
| Jeremiah Robinson-EarlF | 22:00 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2-5 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -8 |
| Herbert JonesF | 18:00 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2-8 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -13 |
| Dyson DanielsG | 14:00 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -6 |
| Naji MarshallF | 12:00 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +4 |
| Jose AlvaradoG | 10:00 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | +2 |
| Team | 240 | 104 | 46 | 21 | 38-82 | 8-31 | 20-29 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 22 |
DNP: Larry Nance Jr., E.J. Liddell, Jordan Hawkins, Cody Zeller, Kira Lewis Jr., Matt Ryan, Dereon Seabron
Keel projection
How the projections do →Replayed with a fit on another season: the model had not seen this game.
HOU 27%NOP 73%
- Expected margin
- NOP by 7.5
- Result: HOU by 2
- The projection missed.
Season series
HOU 2, NOP 2- Nov 10New Orleans Pelicans 101, Houston Rockets 104
- Dec 23 · this gameHouston Rockets 106, New Orleans Pelicans 104
- Jan 31New Orleans Pelicans 110, Houston Rockets 99
- Feb 22Houston Rockets 105, New Orleans Pelicans 127
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