Houston Rockets vs New Orleans Pelicans 128-133 (OT) — Dec 18, 2025 Box Score & Stats | stat.space

Houston

Rockets

128

–

133

FINAL/OTOT

New Orleans

Pelicans

Date

Thursday, December 18, 2025

Arena

Attendance

N/A

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	1OT	Total
HOU	33	34	32	20	9	128
NOP	24	21	38	36	14	133

Game MVPs

Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet

Key Contributor

Jose Alvarado

NOP

PTS

REB

AST

+/−

Key Contributions

Deflections1

Contested Shots1

Opp FG% When Defending25.0%

Pts Allowed / Poss0.07

Impact Composite70.3

Hustle: 3.5Defense: 66.3Impact: 0.5

held opponents to 25.0% FGonly 3 pts allowed on 43.8 possessions

Box Score MVP

Saddiq Bey

NOP

PTS

REB

AST

+21

+/−

Game Performance

FG11-18 (61.1%)

3PT3-5

FT4-4

TS%73.4%

eFG%69.4%

STL2

TOV1

ORTG141

DRTG107

NET+34

61.1% FG+21 plus/minusonly 20 pts allowed on 52.5 possessions

Box Score

HOU	MIN	PTS	REB	OREB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FG%	3PT	3P%	FT	FT%	+/-
Jabari Smith Jr.	44:08	12	12	4	2	0	0	4	4	5-18	28%	1-6	17%	1-2	50%	-5
Kevin Durant	42:41	32	7	0	2	1	4	6	2	12-15	80%	4-6	67%	4-4	100%	-7
Amen Thompson	40:36	23	6	3	4	1	1	4	2	11-14	79%	0-1	0%	1-1	100%	-9
Alperen Sengun	35:42	28	11	6	8	2	2	2	5	11-26	42%	0-4	0%	6-10	60%	-5
Josh Okogie	30:10	10	4	3	3	0	0	0	1	3-7	43%	1-2	50%	3-3	100%	+2
BENCH
Steven Adams	27:49	6	10	6	3	1	1	1	3	2-10	20%	0-0	0%	2-5	40%	+3
Reed Sheppard	26:57	11	4	0	7	1	0	0	1	4-12	33%	3-10	30%	0-0	0%	+3
Aaron Holiday	10:18	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	1-3	33%	1-3	33%	0-0	0%	-9
Clint Capela	6:40	3	3	3	0	0	0	1	1	1-2	50%	0-0	0%	1-2	50%	+2
TOTAL	—	128	58	25	30	6	8	18	21	50-107	47%	10-32	31%	18-27	67%	—

Jeff Green —

JD Davison —

Jae'Sean Tate —

Tari Eason —

NOP	MIN	PTS	REB	OREB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FG%	3PT	3P%	FT	FT%	+/-
Trey Murphy III	38:29	27	3	2	2	1	1	0	2	9-13	69%	2-2	100%	7-7	100%	0
Herbert Jones	38:13	18	3	1	3	8	1	1	6	7-14	50%	2-6	33%	2-2	100%	+19
Derik Queen	35:21	16	12	3	3	0	3	3	4	7-16	44%	0-2	0%	2-3	67%	+18
Saddiq Bey	34:19	29	9	1	1	2	0	1	0	11-18	61%	3-5	60%	4-4	100%	+21
Jose Alvarado	30:22	7	3	1	6	1	0	0	3	2-5	40%	1-3	33%	2-3	67%	+3
BENCH
Jordan Poole	24:32	15	1	0	2	3	0	2	2	5-13	39%	2-7	29%	3-3	100%	-7
Zion Williamson	21:26	9	3	2	5	0	1	2	3	3-9	33%	0-0	0%	3-4	75%	-17
Jeremiah Fears	20:12	9	3	1	4	0	0	1	0	4-8	50%	0-1	0%	1-2	50%	+5
Karlo Matković	11:07	3	2	1	1	0	1	1	2	1-1	100%	1-1	100%	0-0	0%	-5
Yves Missi	6:24	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	0-0	0%	0-0	0%	0-0	0%	-8
Bryce McGowens	4:35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0-0	0%	0-0	0%	0-0	0%	-4
TOTAL	—	133	41	13	27	15	7	12	24	49-97	51%	11-27	41%	24-28	86%	—

DeAndre Jordan —

Kevon Looney —

Jordan Hawkins —

Micah Peavy —

Shot Chart & Zone Quality

Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average

Team

View

Player

HOU50/107 (47%)

Paint

33/63 (52%)

Mid

10/24 (42%)

3PT

10/32 (31%)

RA 67%Paint 27%ATB3 30%Corner 3 33%Mid 71%

NOP49/97 (51%)

Paint

32/58 (55%)

Mid

8/15 (53%)

3PT

12/30 (40%)

RA 57%ATB3 37%Paint 54%Corner 3 46%Mid 50%

Made

Missed

Hot (+5% vs avg)

Cold (-5% vs avg)

Matchup Breakdown

Matchup Matrix

Defense:

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Primary Matchup

Trey Murphy III

defended Jabari Smith Jr.

5.3 min • 7 pts • 75%

Best Defender

Herbert Jones

held Kevin Durant

3.0 min • 0 pts • 0%

Got Cooked

Saddiq Bey

vs Jabari Smith Jr.

2.6 min • 6 pts • 75%

NOP Defense	Aaron Holiday	Alperen Sengun	Amen Thompson	Clint Capela	Jabari Smith Jr.	Josh Okogie	Kevin Durant	Reed Sheppard	Steven Adams
Trey Murphy III	—	—	3.4m 4pts 50%	—	5.3m 7pts 75%	—	2.2m 4pts 100%	—	—
Saddiq Bey	—	—	1.6m 3pts 25%	—	2.6m 6pts 75%	1.1m 0pts 0%	5.1m 11pts 80%	—	—
Herbert Jones	—	3.4m 7pts 75%	1.2m 3pts 50%	—	2.4m 4pts 50%	—	3.0m 0pts 0%	—	—
Derik Queen	—	2.7m 6pts 75%	1.0m 4pts 50%	—	—	3.3m 4pts 100%	—	—	2.9m 2pts 25%
Jose Alvarado	—	—	1.8m 0pts 0%	—	1.6m 0pts 0%	1.7m 0pts 0%	—	4.0m 3pts 50%	—
Jordan Poole	1.7m 0pts 0%	—	1.5m 4pts 50%	—	—	1.8m 4pts 67%	1.2m 3pts 33%	1.2m 2pts 33%	—
Zion Williamson	—	1.9m 6pts 60%	—	—	—	—	—	—	3.0m 3pts 33%
Jeremiah Fears	—	—	2.4m 2pts 33%	—	—	—	—	1.5m 2pts 50%	—
Karlo Matković	—	—	—	1.6m 3pts 100%	—	—	—	—	—
Yves Missi	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1.1m 0pts 0%
Bryce McGowens	—	—	1.0m 0pts 0%	—	—	—	—	—	—
Other	2.1m 4pts 67%	4.1m 17pts 63%	—	1.0m 4pts 40%	3.9m 6pts 33%	3.0m 2pts 33%	4.6m 4pts 40%	2.7m 3pts 33%	2.6m 4pts 33%

Game Flow

Win Probability

NOP win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data

HOU

50/50

NOP

Highest Leverage Moments

Thompson 1' Driving Finger Roll Layup (23 PTS)

Q4 0:13

39.0%

53→14

Queen Free Throw 2 of 2 (14 PTS)

Q4 0:09

32.2%

21→53

Bey 7' Driving Floating Jump Shot (27 PTS)

OT 0:30

27.5%

71→98

Bey 3' Driving Finger Roll Layup (23 PTS) (Alvarado 5 AST)

Q4 0:31

23.3%

29→53

Thompson 11' Step Back Jump Shot (21 PTS)

Q4 1:47

22.9%

47→24

Houston Rockets 128 @ New Orleans Pelicans 133 (OT) — December 18, 2025 Box Score