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    The New Orleans Pelicans (33-22) are 7-point favorites as they look to build on a three-game win streak when they host the Houston Rockets (24-30) on Thursday, February 22, 2024 at Smoothie King Center. The contest airs at 8:00 PM ET on BSNO and Space City Home Network. The point total is 226 for the matchup.

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    How Do I Watch Pelicans vs. Rockets?

    • Game Day: Thursday, February 22, 2024
    • Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
    • TV Channel: BSNO and Space City Home Network
    • Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
    • Arena: Smoothie King Center

    Betting Lines For New Orleans vs. Houston

    Pelicans vs Rockets Betting Information
    Favorite Spread Total
    Pelicans -7 226

    Pelicans Betting Stats & Information

    • The Pelicans have put together a 19-11 record in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 63.3% of those games).
    • When it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -279 or shorter, New Orleans has a record of 10-2 (83.3% win percentage).
    • The Pelicans have gone 30-23-2 ATS this season.
    • In games this season they were favored by 7 points or more, the Pelicans have a 6-6-1 record against the spread.
    • The average total New Orleans has had in its matchups this year is 2.7 more points than this particular game’s point total.
    • Pelicans games have gone over the point total in 26 out of 54 opportunities (48.1%).

    Houston Betting Stats & Info

    • The Rockets have been underdogs in 36 games this season and won 11 (30.6%) of those contests.
    • This season, Houston has won two of its 12 games, or 16.7%, when it is the underdog by at least +226 on the moneyline.
    • The Rockets have covered the spread 27 times in 54 games with a set spread.
    • In games they have played as 7-point underdogs or more, the Rockets have an ATS record of 7-7-1.
    • The average point total for Houston this year is 0.1 points higher than this game’s over/under.
    • This season, 25 of the Rockets’ games have gone over the point total.

    Pelicans vs. Rockets Season Stat Comparison

    Pelicans Rank Pelicans AVG Rockets AVG Rockets Rank
    14th 116.5 Points Scored 113.3 22nd
    8th 112.2 Points Allowed 112.7 9th
    9th 44.2 Rebounds 45.7 5th
    14th 10.9 Off. Rebounds 11.0 11th
    18th 12.1 3pt Made 12.0 20th
    12th 27.1 Assists 24.8 27th
    13th 12.6 Turnovers 12.4 11th

    Pelicans vs. Rockets Injury Updates

    Pelicans

    Name Game Status Injury
    Dyson Daniels Out Knee
    Cody Zeller Questionable Knee

    Rockets

    Name Game Status Injury
    Reggie Bullock Questionable Back
    Fred VanVleet Questionable Adductor
    Cam Whitmore Questionable Ankle
    Steven Adams Out For Season Knee
    Tari Eason Out Leg

    This Matchup’s Impact Players

    New Orleans Pelicans Leaders

    • Brandon Ingram is one of the Pelicans’ key players terms of both scoring and assists, recording 21.4 points and distributing 5.8 assists on average.
    • Jonas Valanciunas contributes 13.7 points per game and adds 9.4 rebounds and 2.3 assists for the Pelicans.
    • The Pelicans get 3.4 three-pointers per game out of CJ McCollum.

    Houston Rockets Leaders

    • Alperen Sengun’s averages this season include 21.2 points, 9.1 rebounds and 5.0 assists per game.
    • Fred VanVleet adds 16.5 points, 3.7 rebounds and 8.2 assists per game to the team’s cause.
    • VanVleet hits 2.9 three-pointers per game.
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