How to Watch the Rockets vs. Pelicans Game: Streaming & TV Channel Info for December 19

Published 7:54 pm Wednesday, December 18, 2024

The New Orleans Pelicans (5-22) will look to end a four-game losing streak when they hit the road to take on the Houston Rockets (17-9) on December 19, 2024 at Toyota Center.

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Rockets vs. Pelicans Game Info

  • When: Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET
  • Where: Toyota Center in Houston, Texas
  • TV Channel: SCHN, Gulf Coast Sports
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Rockets Stats Insights

  • The Rockets are shooting 43.7% from the field this season, 4.6 percentage points lower than the 48.3% the Pelicans allow to opponents.
  • Houston is 5-0 when it shoots higher than 48.3% from the field.
  • The Rockets are the best rebounding team in the league, the Pelicans rank 18th.
  • The Rockets score 112.1 points per game, only 4.5 fewer points than the 116.6 the Pelicans allow.
  • Houston is 9-1 when scoring more than 116.6 points.

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Pelicans Stats Insights

  • The Pelicans are shooting 43.7% from the field, 0.3% higher than the 43.4% the Rockets’ opponents have shot this season.
  • New Orleans has compiled a 3-9 straight-up record in games it shoots above 43.4% from the field.
  • The Pelicans are the 18th-ranked rebounding team in the league, the Rockets sit at first.
  • The Pelicans score an average of 105.1 points per game, just one fewer point than the 106.1 the Rockets give up to opponents.
  • New Orleans is 3-9 when it scores more than 106.1 points.

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Rockets Home & Away Comparison

  • Offensively the Rockets have performed better when playing at home this year, putting up 114.4 points per game, compared to 109.8 per game in away games.
  • Defensively Houston has played better at home this year, ceding 104 points per game, compared to 108.2 in away games.
  • When playing at home, the Rockets are averaging 0.6 more treys per game (12) than when playing on the road (11.4). They also sport a better three-point percentage at home (33.3%) compared to in away games (31.2%).

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Pelicans Home & Away Comparison

  • At home the Pelicans are better offensively, putting up 110.1 points per game, compared to 100.4 away. They’re also better defensively, allowing 114.9 points per game at home, and 118.1 away.
  • New Orleans is allowing fewer points at home (114.9 per game) than away (118.1).
  • At home the Pelicans are picking up 24.8 assists per game, 2.4 more than away (22.4).

Rockets Injuries

Name Game Status Injury

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Pelicans Injuries

Name Game Status Injury
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl Questionable Illness
Brandon Ingram Out Ankle
Zion Williamson Out Hamstring
Jose Alvarado Out Hamstring
Karlo Matkovic Questionable Back
Jordan Hawkins Questionable Back
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