Houston Rockets vs New Orleans Pelicans: 2026–27 team stats
Stats last updated , from ESPN. How these numbers are calculated.
Across 10 team categories, the Houston Rockets lead in 8 and the New Orleans Pelicans in 2.
The Houston Rockets lead in PPG (120.7 vs 119.7), APG (28.0 vs 25.5), RPG (45.3 vs 44.0), BPG (5.7 vs 4.8), 3P% (39.0 vs 31.2), 3PM (12.9 vs 8.8), FT% (82.4 vs 80.3) and eFG% (56.6 vs 55.1).
The New Orleans Pelicans lead in SPG (13.7 vs 9.7) and FG% (50.0 vs 49.2).
By effective field-goal percentage the Houston Rockets shoot 56.6% against 55.1% for the New Orleans Pelicans, on 86.6 and 86.3 field-goal attempts a game.
Expected starting fives: Houston Rockets: Amen Thompson, Fred VanVleet, Kevin Durant, Jabari Smith Jr., Alperen Sengun; New Orleans Pelicans: Dejounte Murray, Jeremiah Fears, Trey Murphy III, Zion Williamson, Yves Missi.
League rankings
Each stat per game, with the rank among 30 NBA teams.
| Houston Rockets | New Orleans Pelicans | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stat | Avg | Rank | Avg | Rank |
| PPG | 120.7 | 2nd | 119.7 | 6th |
| APG | 28.0 | 5th | 25.5 | 21st |
| RPG | 45.3 | 12th | 44.0 | 16th |
| SPG | 9.7 | 6th | 13.7 | 1st |
| BPG | 5.7 | 8th | 4.8 | 16th |
| FG% | 49.2 | 4th | 50.0 | 2nd |
| 3P% | 39.0 | 3rd | 31.2 | 26th |
| 3PM | 12.9 | 20th | 8.8 | 30th |
| FT% | 82.4 | 5th | 80.3 | 8th |
| eFG% | 56.6 | 3rd | 55.1 | 9th |
| Stat | Houston Rockets | New Orleans Pelicans |
|---|---|---|
| PPG | 120.7 | 119.7 |
| APG | 28.0 | 25.5 |
| RPG | 45.3 | 44.0 |
| SPG | 9.7 | 13.7 |
| BPG | 5.7 | 4.8 |
| FG% | 49.2 | 50.0 |
| 3P% | 39.0 | 31.2 |
| 3PM | 12.9 | 8.8 |
| FT% | 82.4 | 80.3 |
| eFG% | 56.6 | 55.1 |