The New Orleans Pelicans (5-25) aim to stop a four-game home losing streak when they host the Houston Rockets (20-9) on December 26, 2024.

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Rockets vs. Pelicans Game Info

• When: Thursday, December 26, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET
• Where: Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Louisiana
• TV Channel: SCHN, Gulf Coast Sports
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Rockets Stats Insights

• This season, the Rockets have a 44.2% shooting percentage from the field, which is 4.4% lower than the 48.6% of shots the Pelicans’ opponents have made.
• Houston has a 5-0 straight-up record in games it shoots higher than 48.6% from the field.
• The Pelicans are the 22nd-ranked rebounding team in the league, the Rockets sit at first.
• The Rockets put up 112.9 points per game, just 4.3 fewer points than the 117.2 the Pelicans give up.
• Houston has an 8-1 record when scoring more than 117.2 points.

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Pelicans Stats Insights

• The Pelicans are shooting 43.7% from the field, 0.2% higher than the 43.5% the Rockets’ opponents have shot this season.
• New Orleans is 3-11 when it shoots higher than 43.5% from the field.
• The Rockets are the best rebounding team in the league, the Pelicans rank fifth.
• The Pelicans score just 0.6 fewer points per game (105.7) than the Rockets give up (106.3).
• New Orleans has put together a 3-11 record in games it scores more than 106.3 points.

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Rockets Home & Away Comparison

• The Rockets are scoring 115.7 points per game this year at home, which is 5.4 more points than they’re averaging away from home (110.3).
• At home, Houston is ceding 3.3 fewer points per game (104.6) than in away games (107.9).
• In home games, the Rockets are draining 1.2 more treys per game (12.4) than in road games (11.2). They also sport a better three-point percentage at home (34.1%) compared to away from home (30.9%).

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Pelicans Home & Away Comparison

• At home the Pelicans put up 110.2 points per game, 8.9 more than on the road (101.3). On defense they give up 115.3 points per game at home, 3.8 less than away (119.1).
• At home New Orleans is giving up 115.3 points per game, 3.8 fewer points than it is away (119.1).
• The Pelicans collect three more assists per game at home (25.5) than away (22.5).

Rockets Injuries

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Pelicans Injuries