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Pelicans vs. Rockets Prediction, Picks and Odds
Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Pelicans vs. Rockets NBA game on March 17, 2023 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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114
Mar 18, 12AM Toyota Center
Mar 18, 12AM Toyota Center
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Game PredictionsPre-Game
Best Bets | TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pelicans | 26 | 28 | 36 | 22 | 112 |
Rockets | 31 | 18 | 31 | 34 | 114 |
Live Probabilities
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Win Probability
| TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pelicans | 26 | 28 | 36 | 22 | 112 |
Rockets | 31 | 18 | 31 | 34 | 114 |
Q4 00:01 Jabari Smith Jr. makes three point jump shot
Q4 00:05 Brandon Ingram misses two point pullup jump shot
Q4 00:19 Brandon Ingram misses two point pullup jump shot
Q4 00:36 Jalen Green makes two point jump shot (Kevin Porter Jr. assists)
Q4 00:39 Alperen Sengun misses two point hook shot
Q4 00:54 Trey Murphy III misses three point jump shot
Q4 1:10 Kenyon Martin Jr. makes two point cutting layup (Kevin Porter Jr. assists)
Q4 1:25 Brandon Ingram makes two point running layup
Q4 1:28 Brandon Ingram blocks Jalen Green's two point driving layup
Q4 1:54 Trey Murphy III misses three point jump shot
Play by Play
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
ALL
End of 4th Quarter.
+3
Jabari Smith Jr. makes three point jump shot
112-114
Rockets 60 second timeout
Kevin Porter Jr. defensive rebound
Rockets lineup change (Alperen Sengun, Kevin Porter Jr., Jae'Sean Tate, Jabari Smith Jr., Jalen Green)
Pelicans lineup change (Brandon Ingram, Larry Nance Jr., Josh Richardson, Herbert Jones, Naji Marshall)
Stoppage (Equipment malfunction)
Brandon Ingram misses two point pullup jump shot
Brandon Ingram misses two point pullup jump shot
+2
Jalen Green makes two point jump shot (Kevin Porter Jr. assists)
112-111
Pelicans lineup change (Jonas Valanciunas, Brandon Ingram, Josh Richardson, Herbert Jones, CJ McCollum)
Rockets 60 second timeout
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Rockets offensive rebound
Alperen Sengun misses two point hook shot
Kevin Porter Jr. defensive rebound
Trey Murphy III misses three point jump shot
+2
Kenyon Martin Jr. makes two point cutting layup (Kevin Porter Jr. assists)
112-109
Instant replay (Challenge)
Pelicans 60 second timeout
CJ McCollum shooting foul (Kevin Porter Jr. draws the foul)
+2
Brandon Ingram makes two point running layup
112-107
Trey Murphy III defensive rebound
Brandon Ingram blocks Jalen Green's two point driving layup
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound
Trey Murphy III misses three point jump shot
+3
Kevin Porter Jr. makes three point running pullup jump shot
110-107
Brandon Ingram turnover (lost ball) (Kevin Porter Jr. steals)
Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound
Jonas Valanciunas blocks Alperen Sengun's two point turnaround hook shot
+3
Trey Murphy III makes three point jump shot (Brandon Ingram assists)
110-104
Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound
Kevin Porter Jr. misses three point jump shot
Rockets lineup change (Alperen Sengun, Kevin Porter Jr., Kenyon Martin Jr., Jabari Smith Jr., Jalen Green)
Rockets 60 second timeout
+1
Brandon Ingram makes regular free throw 2 of 2
107-104
+1
Brandon Ingram makes regular free throw 1 of 2
106-104
Jalen Green personal foul (Brandon Ingram draws the foul)
+2
Kenyon Martin Jr. makes two point tip layup
105-104
Kenyon Martin Jr. offensive rebound
+1
Brandon Ingram makes regular free throw 2 of 2
105-102
+1
Brandon Ingram makes regular free throw 1 of 2
104-102
Rockets personal foul
+1
Kenyon Martin Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2
103-102
Pelicans 60 second timeout
+1
Kenyon Martin Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2
103-101
CJ McCollum personal foul (Kenyon Martin Jr. draws the foul)
Kenyon Martin Jr. defensive rebound
Herbert Jones misses two point driving finger roll layup
+2
Alperen Sengun makes two point running dunk
103-100
Brandon Ingram turnover (bad pass) (Alperen Sengun steals)
Trey Murphy III defensive rebound
Kevin Porter Jr. misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Rockets offensive rebound
Kevin Porter Jr. misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Herbert Jones personal foul (Kevin Porter Jr. draws the foul)
Kenyon Martin Jr. defensive rebound
Brandon Ingram misses regular free throw 1 of 1
Rockets lineup change (Alperen Sengun, Kevin Porter Jr., Kenyon Martin Jr., Tari Eason, Jalen Green)
Rockets personal foul
+2
Brandon Ingram makes two point jump shot
103-98
Trey Murphy III defensive rebound
Tari Eason misses three point jump shot
Tari Eason defensive rebound
Brandon Ingram misses two point jump shot
Tari Eason personal foul (Jonas Valanciunas draws the foul)
Jonas Valanciunas turnover
+1
Kenyon Martin Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2
101-98
+1
Kenyon Martin Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2
101-97
Brandon Ingram shooting foul (Kenyon Martin Jr. draws the foul)
CJ McCollum misses three point jump shot
+1
Kenyon Martin Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2
101-96
Pelicans lineup change (Trey Murphy III, Jonas Valanciunas, Brandon Ingram, Herbert Jones, CJ McCollum)
Kenyon Martin Jr. misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Rockets offensive rebound
Herbert Jones shooting foul (Kenyon Martin Jr. draws the foul)
+2
Jonas Valanciunas makes two point jump shot
101-95
+2
Tari Eason makes two point putback layup
101-95
Tari Eason offensive rebound
Jonas Valanciunas blocks Alperen Sengun's two point running layup
Alperen Sengun defensive rebound
CJ McCollum misses three point jump shot
Rockets lineup change (Alperen Sengun, Kevin Porter Jr., Kenyon Martin Jr., Josh Christopher, Tari Eason)
Pelicans 60 second timeout
+3
Alperen Sengun makes three point jump shot (Josh Christopher assists)
99-93
CJ McCollum turnover (Alperen Sengun steals)
+1
Jalen Green makes regular free throw 2 of 2
99-90
Pelicans lineup change (Jonas Valanciunas, Brandon Ingram, Josh Richardson, Herbert Jones, CJ McCollum)
+1
Jalen Green makes regular free throw 1 of 2
99-89
Trey Murphy III shooting foul (Jalen Green draws the foul)
Alperen Sengun defensive rebound
Naji Marshall misses three point jump shot
+3
Jae'Sean Tate makes three point jump shot (Jalen Green assists)
99-88
Jae'Sean Tate defensive rebound
Trey Murphy III misses three point jump shot
+1
Jae'Sean Tate makes regular free throw 2 of 2
99-85
Pelicans lineup change (Trey Murphy III, Jonas Valanciunas, Josh Richardson, CJ McCollum, Naji Marshall)
Jae'Sean Tate misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Rockets offensive rebound
CJ McCollum shooting foul (Jae'Sean Tate draws the foul)
Jae'Sean Tate offensive rebound
Josh Christopher misses two point turnaround fadeaway jump shot
+2
CJ McCollum makes two point driving layup
99-84
CJ McCollum defensive rebound
Josh Christopher misses three point jump shot
+3
Josh Richardson makes three point jump shot (Larry Nance Jr. assists)
97-84
+2
Tari Eason makes two point layup
97-84
Tari Eason offensive rebound
Tari Eason misses two point running layup
Alperen Sengun defensive rebound
CJ McCollum misses three point jump shot
+2
Alperen Sengun makes two point driving finger roll layup (Jae'Sean Tate assists)
94-82
+2
Naji Marshall makes two point running reverse layup (Trey Murphy III assists)
94-80
Tari Eason turnover (Trey Murphy III steals)
+1
Naji Marshall makes regular free throw 2 of 2
92-80
Rockets lineup change (Alperen Sengun, Jae'Sean Tate, Josh Christopher, Tari Eason, Jalen Green)
+1
Naji Marshall makes regular free throw 1 of 2
91-80
Usman Garuba shooting foul (Naji Marshall draws the foul)
Rockets lineup change (Usman Garuba, Jae'Sean Tate, Josh Christopher, Tari Eason, Jalen Green)
Pelicans lineup change (Trey Murphy III, Larry Nance Jr., Josh Richardson, CJ McCollum, Naji Marshall)
End of 3rd Quarter.
+2
Jae'Sean Tate makes two point cutting layup (Kevin Porter Jr. assists)
90-80
Usman Garuba defensive rebound
Jae'Sean Tate blocks Naji Marshall's two point driving layup
+2
Jalen Green makes two point jump shot
90-78
Tari Eason defensive rebound
Herbert Jones misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Pelicans lineup change (Larry Nance Jr., Josh Richardson, Herbert Jones, CJ McCollum, Naji Marshall)
+1
Herbert Jones makes regular free throw 1 of 2
90-76
Jae'Sean Tate shooting foul (Herbert Jones draws the foul)
Jalen Green turnover (lost ball) (Herbert Jones steals)
Usman Garuba offensive rebound
Kevin Porter Jr. misses three point jump shot
Usman Garuba offensive rebound
Tari Eason misses two point running layup
Jae'Sean Tate defensive rebound
Josh Richardson misses two point pullup jump shot
+3
Kevin Porter Jr. makes three point jump shot (Jae'Sean Tate assists)
89-76
Brandon Ingram turnover (bad pass) (Usman Garuba steals)
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Pelicans defensive rebound
Rockets misses two point jump shot
+2
Herbert Jones makes two point cutting dunk (Naji Marshall assists)
89-73
Kevin Porter Jr. turnover (bad pass) (Larry Nance Jr. steals)
+2
Larry Nance Jr. makes two point jump shot
87-73
Pelicans lineup change (Brandon Ingram, Larry Nance Jr., Josh Richardson, Herbert Jones, Naji Marshall)
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
+1
Jalen Green makes regular free throw 1 of 1
87-73
Pelicans 60 second timeout
Jonas Valanciunas personal foul (Jalen Green draws the foul)
+2
Jalen Green makes two point jump shot
85-72
+3
Brandon Ingram makes three point jump shot (Josh Richardson assists)
85-70
+1
Jae'Sean Tate makes regular free throw 1 of 1
85-70
Rockets lineup change (Usman Garuba, Kevin Porter Jr., Jae'Sean Tate, Tari Eason, Jalen Green)
Pelicans lineup change (Jonas Valanciunas, Brandon Ingram, Josh Richardson, Herbert Jones, Naji Marshall)
Josh Richardson shooting foul (Jae'Sean Tate draws the foul)
+2
Jae'Sean Tate makes two point running finger roll layup
82-69
Jae'Sean Tate defensive rebound
Jonas Valanciunas misses three point jump shot
Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound
Jae'Sean Tate misses three point jump shot
+2
Jonas Valanciunas makes two point driving layup
82-67
Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound
Jalen Green misses regular free throw 1 of 1
Brandon Ingram shooting foul (Jalen Green draws the foul)
+2
Jalen Green makes two point driving floating bank jump shot
80-67
+1
Jonas Valanciunas makes regular free throw 2 of 2
80-65
+1
Jonas Valanciunas makes regular free throw 1 of 2
79-65
+1
Trey Murphy III makes technical free throw 1 of 1
79-65
Rockets personal foul
Jabari Smith Jr. personal foul (Jonas Valanciunas draws the foul)
Kevin Porter Jr. personal foul (Jonas Valanciunas draws the foul)
+2
Jalen Green makes two point layup
77-65
+1
Brandon Ingram makes regular free throw 2 of 2
77-63
Stoppage (Blood rule)
Rockets lineup change (Kevin Porter Jr., Jae'Sean Tate, Jabari Smith Jr., Tari Eason, Jalen Green)
+1
Brandon Ingram makes regular free throw 1 of 2
76-63
Alperen Sengun shooting foul (Brandon Ingram draws the foul)
+2
Jabari Smith Jr. makes two point turnaround fadeaway jump shot
75-63
+1
Brandon Ingram makes regular free throw 2 of 2
75-61
+1
Brandon Ingram makes regular free throw 1 of 2
75-61
Jalen Green shooting foul (Brandon Ingram draws the foul)
CJ McCollum defensive rebound
Kevin Porter Jr. misses three point jump shot
Kenyon Martin Jr. offensive rebound
Kevin Porter Jr. misses three point jump shot
+2
Jonas Valanciunas makes two point driving reverse layup
73-61
+2
Jalen Green makes two point running dunk (Jabari Smith Jr. assists)
73-61
Brandon Ingram turnover (lost ball) (Jabari Smith Jr. steals)
Alperen Sengun turnover (bad pass) (Herbert Jones steals)
+3
Trey Murphy III makes three point pullup jump shot
71-59
Trey Murphy III defensive rebound
Alperen Sengun misses two point turnaround bank hook shot
+2
Jonas Valanciunas makes two point driving dunk (CJ McCollum assists)
71-59
+2
Alperen Sengun makes two point dunk (Jalen Green assists)
66-59
+2
Jonas Valanciunas makes two point dunk
66-57
Jonas Valanciunas offensive rebound
Brandon Ingram misses two point jump shot
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
+3
Kevin Porter Jr. makes three point stepback jump shot (Jalen Green assists)
64-57
+3
CJ McCollum makes three point jump shot (Brandon Ingram assists)
64-54
+3
Kevin Porter Jr. makes three point jump shot (Alperen Sengun assists)
64-54
Rockets 60 second timeout
+2
Herbert Jones makes two point alley-oop layup (Brandon Ingram assists)
61-51
Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound
Kenyon Martin Jr. misses two point driving layup
Jabari Smith Jr. offensive rebound
Jalen Green misses three point stepback jump shot
+3
CJ McCollum makes three point jump shot (Brandon Ingram assists)
59-51
Alperen Sengun personal foul (Jonas Valanciunas draws the foul)
+2
Alperen Sengun makes two point cutting layup (Kevin Porter Jr. assists)
56-51
Kevin Porter Jr. defensive rebound
Brandon Ingram misses three point jump shot
CJ McCollum defensive rebound
Jabari Smith Jr. misses three point jump shot
+2
CJ McCollum makes two point driving layup (Herbert Jones assists)
56-49
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Rockets turnover (shot clock violation)
Jalen Green offensive rebound
Jalen Green misses two point driving layup
Rockets lineup change (Alperen Sengun, Kevin Porter Jr., Kenyon Martin Jr., Jabari Smith Jr., Jalen Green)
Pelicans lineup change (Trey Murphy III, Jonas Valanciunas, Brandon Ingram, Herbert Jones, CJ McCollum)
End of 1st Half.
Rockets offensive rebound
Kevin Porter Jr. misses three point jump shot
Kevin Porter Jr. defensive rebound
Jonas Valanciunas misses two point hook shot
Naji Marshall defensive rebound
Jalen Green misses three point bank jump shot
+1
Brandon Ingram makes regular free throw 2 of 2
54-49
Pelicans lineup change (Trey Murphy III, Jonas Valanciunas, Brandon Ingram, CJ McCollum, Naji Marshall)
+1
Brandon Ingram makes regular free throw 1 of 2
53-49
Alperen Sengun shooting foul (Brandon Ingram draws the foul)
Brandon Ingram defensive rebound
Jalen Green misses three point jump shot
+2
Josh Richardson makes two point tip layup
52-49
Josh Richardson offensive rebound
Trey Murphy III misses two point running layup
Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound
Alperen Sengun misses two point turnaround bank hook shot
+2
Jonas Valanciunas makes two point jump shot
50-49
Jonas Valanciunas offensive rebound
Brandon Ingram misses two point jump shot
Rockets lineup change (Alperen Sengun, Kevin Porter Jr., Jae'Sean Tate, Kenyon Martin Jr., Jalen Green)
Pelicans lineup change (Trey Murphy III, Jonas Valanciunas, Brandon Ingram, Josh Richardson, CJ McCollum)
Jabari Smith Jr. personal foul (Larry Nance Jr. draws the foul)
Kevin Porter Jr. defensive rebound
Josh Richardson misses three point jump shot
CJ McCollum offensive rebound
CJ McCollum misses two point pullup jump shot
+2
Jabari Smith Jr. makes two point tip layup
48-49
Jabari Smith Jr. offensive rebound
Jabari Smith Jr. misses two point layup
Alperen Sengun offensive rebound
Kenyon Martin Jr. misses three point jump shot
Alperen Sengun defensive rebound
Josh Richardson misses three point jump shot
Brandon Ingram defensive rebound
Jabari Smith Jr. misses three point jump shot
Pelicans lineup change (Trey Murphy III, Brandon Ingram, Larry Nance Jr., Josh Richardson, CJ McCollum)
Herbert Jones personal foul (Jalen Green draws the foul)
Alperen Sengun defensive rebound
Larry Nance Jr. misses two point putback layup
Larry Nance Jr. offensive rebound
Brandon Ingram misses two point driving floating jump shot
+2
Jalen Green makes two point driving finger roll layup
48-47
+2
Brandon Ingram makes two point putback layup
48-45
Brandon Ingram offensive rebound
Trey Murphy III misses three point jump shot
Jabari Smith Jr. turnover (lost ball) (Herbert Jones steals)
Pelicans lineup change (Trey Murphy III, Brandon Ingram, Larry Nance Jr., Herbert Jones, CJ McCollum)
Rockets 60 second timeout
+2
Herbert Jones makes two point running layup
46-45
Alperen Sengun turnover (bad pass) (Herbert Jones steals)
Alperen Sengun defensive goaltending violation
+2
Naji Marshall makes two point cutting layup (CJ McCollum assists)
44-45
Kevin Porter Jr. turnover (bad pass) (CJ McCollum steals)
+2
Brandon Ingram makes two point stepback jump shot (Larry Nance Jr. assists)
44-45
+3
Kevin Porter Jr. makes three point stepback jump shot (Jalen Green assists)
44-45
Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound
CJ McCollum misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Pelicans lineup change (Brandon Ingram, Larry Nance Jr., Herbert Jones, CJ McCollum, Naji Marshall)
+1
CJ McCollum makes regular free throw 1 of 2
40-42
Alperen Sengun shooting foul (CJ McCollum draws the foul)
Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound
Alperen Sengun misses two point jump shot
Jalen Green defensive rebound
Jonas Valanciunas misses three point jump shot
Rockets lineup change (Alperen Sengun, Kevin Porter Jr., Kenyon Martin Jr., Jabari Smith Jr., Jalen Green)
Kevin Porter Jr. turnover (traveling)
+1
Naji Marshall makes regular free throw 1 of 1
39-42
Rockets lineup change (Boban Marjanovic, Kevin Porter Jr., Kenyon Martin Jr., Jabari Smith Jr., Jalen Green)
Pelicans lineup change (Jonas Valanciunas, Brandon Ingram, Herbert Jones, CJ McCollum, Naji Marshall)
Josh Christopher shooting foul (Naji Marshall draws the foul)
Josh Christopher turnover (bad pass) (Naji Marshall steals)
Kenyon Martin Jr. defensive rebound
CJ McCollum misses two point pullup jump shot
+2
Jabari Smith Jr. makes two point driving hook shot (Jae'Sean Tate assists)
36-42
+2
Naji Marshall makes two point running finger roll layup
36-40
Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound
Josh Christopher misses two point jump shot
Boban Marjanovic defensive rebound
Trey Murphy III misses three point jump shot
+2
Josh Christopher makes two point driving finger roll layup
34-40
Jonas Valanciunas personal foul (Boban Marjanovic draws the foul)
+2
Jonas Valanciunas makes two point jump shot (Trey Murphy III assists)
34-38
Rockets lineup change (Boban Marjanovic, Jae'Sean Tate, Kenyon Martin Jr., Josh Christopher, Jabari Smith Jr.)
Rockets lineup change (Jae'Sean Tate, Kenyon Martin Jr., Josh Christopher, Jabari Smith Jr., Tari Eason)
Instant replay (Challenge)
Rockets 60 second timeout
Jae'Sean Tate turnover (offensive goaltending)
Jabari Smith Jr. misses two point jump shot
Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound
Josh Richardson misses two point driving finger roll layup
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Pelicans defensive rebound
Rockets misses two point jump shot
Jae'Sean Tate defensive rebound
Trey Murphy III misses three point jump shot
+2
Josh Christopher makes two point pullup jump shot
32-38
+1
Naji Marshall makes regular free throw 2 of 2
32-36
Jabari Smith Jr. shooting foul (Naji Marshall draws the foul)
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Pelicans defensive rebound
Usman Garuba misses three point jump shot
Tari Eason defensive rebound
Naji Marshall misses two point driving floating bank jump shot
CJ McCollum defensive rebound
Josh Christopher misses three point pullup jump shot
+2
Jonas Valanciunas makes two point jump shot
30-36
+1
Josh Christopher makes regular free throw 2 of 2
30-36
+1
Josh Christopher makes regular free throw 1 of 2
28-35
Josh Richardson shooting foul (Josh Christopher draws the foul)
+2
Jonas Valanciunas makes two point hook shot
28-34
Usman Garuba offensive foul (Josh Richardson draws the foul)
Usman Garuba turnover (offensive foul)
Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound
CJ McCollum misses two point pullup jump shot
Pelicans lineup change (Trey Murphy III, Jonas Valanciunas, Josh Richardson, CJ McCollum, Naji Marshall)
Pelicans 60 second timeout
+3
Tari Eason makes three point jump shot (Jae'Sean Tate assists)
26-34
Usman Garuba offensive rebound
Jae'Sean Tate misses two point turnaround hook shot
Rockets lineup change (Usman Garuba, Jae'Sean Tate, Josh Christopher, Jabari Smith Jr., Tari Eason)
Pelicans lineup change (Trey Murphy III, Jonas Valanciunas, Larry Nance Jr., Josh Richardson, Naji Marshall)
End of 1st Quarter.
Rockets offensive rebound
Jalen Green defensive rebound
CJ McCollum misses two point driving dunk
+1
Kevin Porter Jr. makes regular free throw 3 of 3
26-31
Rockets lineup change (Usman Garuba, Kevin Porter Jr., Jae'Sean Tate, Tari Eason, Jalen Green)
Pelicans lineup change (Trey Murphy III, Brandon Ingram, Larry Nance Jr., CJ McCollum, Naji Marshall)
+1
Kevin Porter Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 3
26-30
+1
Kevin Porter Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 3
26-29
Dyson Daniels shooting foul (Kevin Porter Jr. draws the foul)
Alperen Sengun defensive rebound
Naji Marshall misses two point reverse layup
+2
Alperen Sengun makes two point jump shot
26-28
Dyson Daniels turnover (bad pass) (Alperen Sengun steals)
Josh Richardson defensive rebound
Jalen Green misses three point jump shot
Josh Richardson turnover (lost ball) (Kevin Porter Jr. steals)
Josh Richardson violation
+2
Tari Eason makes two point running finger roll layup
26-26
Dyson Daniels turnover (bad pass) (Jalen Green steals)
+2
Jae'Sean Tate makes two point driving finger roll layup (Jalen Green assists)
26-24
Jae'Sean Tate defensive rebound
Josh Richardson misses two point driving finger roll layup
Pelicans 60 second timeout
+2
Kevin Porter Jr. makes two point driving dunk
26-22
Jalen Green defensive rebound
Brandon Ingram misses two point jump shot
+3
Jalen Green makes three point jump shot
26-20
Jalen Green defensive rebound
Brandon Ingram misses three point jump shot
+1
Jae'Sean Tate makes regular free throw 2 of 2
26-17
Pelicans lineup change (Dyson Daniels, Brandon Ingram, Larry Nance Jr., Josh Richardson, Naji Marshall)
Rockets offensive rebound
Jae'Sean Tate misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Trey Murphy III shooting foul (Jae'Sean Tate draws the foul)
Dyson Daniels turnover (lost ball) (Tari Eason steals)
+2
Jalen Green makes two point tip dunk
26-16
Jalen Green offensive rebound
Tari Eason misses two point pullup jump shot
Alperen Sengun defensive rebound
Josh Richardson misses two point pullup jump shot
Rockets lineup change (Alperen Sengun, Kevin Porter Jr., Jae'Sean Tate, Tari Eason, Jalen Green)
Pelicans lineup change (Trey Murphy III, Dyson Daniels, Brandon Ingram, Larry Nance Jr., Josh Richardson)
Jabari Smith Jr. personal foul (Brandon Ingram draws the foul)
+2
Alperen Sengun makes two point turnaround bank hook shot
26-14
+3
Josh Richardson makes three point jump shot (CJ McCollum assists)
26-12
+2
Jalen Green makes two point driving reverse layup
26-12
+3
Trey Murphy III makes three point jump shot (Josh Richardson assists)
26-10
+2
Jabari Smith Jr. makes two point jump shot (Jalen Green assists)
20-10
Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound
Brandon Ingram misses two point driving floating jump shot
Brandon Ingram defensive rebound
Alperen Sengun misses two point turnaround hook shot
+3
Brandon Ingram makes three point jump shot (Josh Richardson assists)
20-8
Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound
Jalen Green misses regular free throw 2 of 2
+1
Jalen Green makes regular free throw 1 of 2
20-8
Rockets 60 second timeout
Josh Richardson personal foul (Jalen Green draws the foul)
Pelicans lineup change (Trey Murphy III, Jonas Valanciunas, Brandon Ingram, Josh Richardson, CJ McCollum)
Herbert Jones personal foul (Jalen Green draws the foul)
+3
Trey Murphy III makes three point jump shot
17-7
Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound
Kevin Porter Jr. misses two point driving layup
Alperen Sengun defensive rebound
Jonas Valanciunas misses two point jump shot
Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound
Kevin Porter Jr. misses three point jump shot
+3
CJ McCollum makes three point jump shot (Trey Murphy III assists)
14-7
+2
Alperen Sengun makes two point driving layup (Kevin Porter Jr. assists)
11-7
+1
Herbert Jones makes regular free throw 2 of 2
11-5
+1
Herbert Jones makes regular free throw 1 of 2
11-5
Jalen Green shooting foul (Herbert Jones draws the foul)
+3
Kenyon Martin Jr. makes three point jump shot (Kevin Porter Jr. assists)
9-5
Herbert Jones personal foul (Jalen Green draws the foul)
+2
Brandon Ingram makes two point running reverse layup (CJ McCollum assists)
9-2
Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound
+3
Brandon Ingram makes three point jump shot (CJ McCollum assists)
7-2
Jalen Green misses two point pullup jump shot
Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound
Jonas Valanciunas misses two point jump shot
Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound
Jalen Green misses three point stepback jump shot
+2
Brandon Ingram makes two point driving floating jump shot
4-2
+2
Kenyon Martin Jr. makes two point jump shot
2-2
Kenyon Martin Jr. offensive rebound
Kevin Porter Jr. misses three point jump shot
Alperen Sengun offensive rebound
Alperen Sengun misses two point turnaround hook shot
+2
Jonas Valanciunas makes two point turnaround hook shot
2-0
Jonas Valanciunas vs. Jabari Smith Jr. (CJ McCollum gains possession)
Rockets lineup change (Alperen Sengun, Kevin Porter Jr., Kenyon Martin Jr., Jabari Smith Jr., Jalen Green)
Pelicans lineup change (Trey Murphy III, Jonas Valanciunas, Brandon Ingram, Herbert Jones, CJ McCollum)
Box Score
Player Stats
Team Stats
| Pos | Player | Pts | Reb | Ast | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | 25 | T. Murphy III | 13 | 4 | 2 |
| F | 14 | B. Ingram | 31 | 4 | 6 |
| G | 2 | J. Richardson | 8 | 2 | 4 |
| G | 5 | H. Jones | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| G | 3 | C. McCollum | 14 | 5 | 6 |
| Pos | Player | Pts | Reb | Ast | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | 51 | B. Marjanovic | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| G | 3 | K. Porter Jr. | 20 | 4 | 6 |
| F | 8 | J. Tate | 12 | 6 | 5 |
| F | 6 | K. Martin Jr. | 14 | 6 | 0 |
| F | 1 | J. Smith Jr. | 11 | 8 | 1 |
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Pelicans vs. Rockets: Detailed Breakdown
Matchup Overview
- Teams: Pelicans vs. Rockets
- Date: Friday, March 17, 2023
- Time: 8:00 PM ET
- Venue: Toyota Center
Current Betting Odds
- Spread: Pelicans favored at -5.5
- Total (Over/Under): 228.5
- Moneyline Odds: Pelicans -210, Rockets +180
Dimers' Win Probabilities
- Pelicans: 69%
- Rockets: 31%
Dimers.com's predictive model, renowned for its accuracy, assesses each team's chances by simulating the outcome of the game 10,000 times. This method provides a precise and unbiased view.
Projected Final Score
Our predicted final score for this NBA matchup is Pelicans 117-111 Rockets.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Our Prediction: Who Wins?
After extensive simulations, our model gives the Pelicans a win probability of 69%, while the Rockets have a win probability of 31%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.
Summary
According to our analysis, the Pelicans are more likely to beat the Rockets in the NBA game at Toyota Center on Saturday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.
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