Houston Rockets vs. New Orleans Pelicans Prediction, Odds & Stats - December 18, 2025

Game Scheduled
Houston
Rockets
L W L W W
New Orleans
Pelicans
W L L L L
VS
Houston Rockets
New Orleans Pelicans
Scoreboard Spread Moneyline O/U
Houston Rockets 16-7      
New Orleans Pelicans 5-22      

Betting Action

Line History

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Line History

Recent Meetings

date home-away ats o/u NO:Points NO:Assists NO:Field Goal % HOU:Points HOU:Assists HOU:Field Goal %
10/14/2025 NO 128 - HOU 130 NO +6.5 Over 229.5 128 21 0 130 26 0
03/08/2025 HOU 146 - NO 117 HOU -7 Over 228.5 117 29 0 146 32 0
03/06/2025 NO 97 - HOU 109 HOU -3.5 Under 228.5 109 33 0 97 17 0
12/26/2024 NO 111 - HOU 128 HOU -7 Over 221.5 128 19 0 111 29 0
12/19/2024 HOU 133 - NO 113 HOU -9.5 Over 219 113 25 0 133 34 0
10/15/2024 HOU 118 - NO 98 HOU -3.5 Over 214.5 98 25 0 118 30 0
02/22/2024 NO 127 - HOU 105 NO -6.5 Over 227.5 105 27 0 127 35 0
01/31/2024 HOU 99 - NO 110 NO +1 Under 229.5 110 20 0 99 19 0
12/23/2023 NO 104 - HOU 106 HOU +7.5 Under 226.5 106 21 0 104 21 0
11/10/2023 HOU 104 - NO 101 HOU -3 Under 219.5 101 12 0 104 20 0
10/12/2023 NO 87 - HOU 120 HOU +3 Under 223.5 120 34 0 87 21 0
03/19/2023 HOU 107 - NO 117 NO -6 Under 227.5 117 28 0 107 15 0
03/17/2023 HOU 114 - NO 112 HOU +5.5 Under 231 112 22 0 114 20 0
01/04/2023 NO 119 - HOU 108 NO -8 Over 225 108 25 0 119 25 0
11/12/2022 NO 119 - HOU 106 NO -10.5 Under 233.5 106 24 0 119 28 0
03/13/2022 NO 130 - HOU 105 NO -6.5 Over 232 105 24 0 130 30 0
02/08/2022 NO 110 - HOU 97 NO -8.5 Under 224.5 97 19 0 110 27 0
02/06/2022 HOU 107 - NO 120 NO -5.5 Under 227 120 29 0 107 28 0
12/05/2021 HOU 118 - NO 108 HOU +2.5 Over 222 108 19 0 118 24 0
04/04/2021 HOU 115 - NO 122 NO -5 Over 222 122 26 0 115 25 0
date score ats o/u Points Assists Field Goal %
12/15/2025 DEN 128 - HOU 125 L -1.5 Over 233.5 125 29 0
12/11/2025 HOU 115 - LAC 113 L -8.5 Over 221.5 113 25 0
12/06/2025 DAL 122 - HOU 109 L -10.5 Over 221.5 109 22 0
12/05/2025 HOU 117 - PHO 98 W -10.5 Under 218.5 98 14 0
12/03/2025 HOU 121 - SAC 95 W -15.5 Under 230.5 95 21 0
12/01/2025 UTA 133 - HOU 125 L -11.5 Over 233.5 125 27 0
11/30/2025 UTA 101 - HOU 129 W -11.5 Under 234.5 129 30 0
11/26/2025 GS 100 - HOU 104 W +1.5 Under 224.5 104 24 0
11/24/2025 PHO 92 - HOU 114 W -6.5 Under 226.5 114 26 0
11/21/2025 HOU 109 - DEN 112 L -3.5 Under 233.5 112 28 0
date score ats o/u Points Assists Field Goal %
12/14/2025 CHI 104 - NO 114 W +4.5 Under 241.5 104 26 0
12/11/2025 NO 143 - POR 120 W +3.5 Over 241.5 143 36 0
12/08/2025 NO 132 - SA 135 W +9.5 Over 238.5 132 35 0
12/06/2025 BK 119 - NO 101 L +1.5 Under 227.5 119 36 0
12/04/2025 NO 116 - MIN 125 W +11.5 Over 234.5 116 29 0
12/02/2025 NO 142 - MIN 149 W +12.5 Over 232.5 142 26 0
11/30/2025 LAL 133 - NO 121 W +15.5 Over 234.5 133 26 0
11/29/2025 GS 104 - NO 96 W +9.5 Under 223.5 104 28 0
11/26/2025 NO 128 - MEM 133 L +2.5 Over 234.5 128 34 0
11/24/2025 NO 143 - CHI 130 W +4.5 Over 241.5 143 28 0

Matchup Edge - Scoring Stats

avg rank edge in rank avg
120.83 4 Points Per Game 23 114.19
111.17 3 Points Allowed Per Game 27 122.81
90.7 7 Field Goals Attempted Per Game 6 90.74
681 30 3 Point Attempts Per Game 25 861
29.4 24 3 Point Field Goal % 26 28.8
25.52 19 Assists Per Game 26 24.67
16.17 1 Offensive Rebounds Per Game 7 12.67
32.57 12 Defensive Rebounds Per Game 27 30.26
48.74 1 Total Rebounds Per Game 22 42.93
9.22 6 Steals Per Game 8 9
5.3 8 Blocks Per Game 27 3.67
15.74 25 Turnovers Per Game 9 14.33
30.09 12 1st Quarter Scoring Per Game 27 27.41
26.74 2 1st Quarter Scoring Allowed Per Game 23 30.96
28.52 16 2nd Quarter Scoring Per Game 12 28.96
28.13 9 2nd Quarter Scoring Allowed Per Game 20 29.56
29.17 13 3rd Quarter Scording Per Game 27 27.59
26.17 1 3rd Quarter Scoring Allowed Per Game 29 31.7
31.17 1 4th Quarter Scoring Per Game 7 29.19
28.26 16 4th Quarter Scoring Allowed Per Game 20 28.96
29.4 24 % Of Points From 3 Point FG 26 28.8
.552 9 Effective Field Goal % 22 .521
.666 8 True Shooting % 26 .629

Team Leaders

Houston Rockets HOU
New Orleans Pelicans NO
Alperen Sengun
Alperen Sengun
Center New Orleans
23.5 Points 21.7
Zion Williamson
Power Forward Houston
Zion Williamson
Alperen Sengun
Alperen Sengun
Center New Orleans
7.1 Assists 4.0
Derik Queen
Center Houston
Derik Queen
Alperen Sengun
Alperen Sengun
Center New Orleans
9.4 Rebounds 6.5
Trey Murphy III
Small Forward Houston
Trey Murphy III
DeAndre Jordan
DeAndre Jordan
Center Houston
80 FG% 53.8
Steven Adams
Center New Orleans
Steven Adams
Trey Murphy III
Trey Murphy III
Small Forward Houston
1.7 Steals 1.6
Reed Sheppard
Shooting Guard New Orleans
Reed Sheppard
Yves Missi
Yves Missi
Center Houston
1.2 Blocks 1.0
Alperen Sengun
Center New Orleans
Alperen Sengun

Matchup Details

team win loss last 10 w/l streak ats money home away total
Houston Rockets Houston Rockets
16 7 6-4 1L 14-9 0 0-0 0-0 14-9
New Orleans Pelicans New Orleans Pelicans
5 22 3-7 2W 15-12 0 0-0 0-0 18-9

Team Rankings

offence
Houston Rockets HOU
Season stats rank
Points / G 120.83 4
Field Goal % 49 4
3 Point % 40 2
Free Throw % 79 11
Rebounds / G 16.17 1
New Orleans Pelicans NO
Season stats rank
Points / G 114.19 23
Field Goal % 46 22
3 Point % 34 26
Free Throw % 78 21
Rebounds / G 12.67 7
defence
Houston Rockets HOU
Season stats rank
Points / G 120.83 4
Field Goal % 49 4
3 Point % 40 2
Free Throw % 79 11
Rebounds / G 16.17 1
New Orleans Pelicans NO
Season stats rank
Points / G 114.19 23
Field Goal % 46 22
3 Point % 34 26
Free Throw % 78 21
Rebounds / G 12.67 7

Injuries

Houston Rockets HOU
New Orleans Pelicans NO

NBA Southwest Standings