Rockets vs. Pelicans Prediction, Picks and Odds

Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Rockets vs. Pelicans NBA game on December 26, 2024 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Rockets
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Dec 27, 1AM Smoothie King Center
Pelicans
Dec 27, 1AM Smoothie King Center
In-Play ProbabilitiesIn-Play
Game PredictionsPre-Game
Dimers Pro Best Bets
TEAM1234T
Rockets
39 22 41 26 128
Pelicans
22 21 31 37 111
Live Probabilities
Spread
Over / Under
Moneyline
RocketsHOU
Win %
>99%
<1%
PelicansNOP
Win Probability
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Rockets
39 22 41 26 128
Pelicans
22 21 31 37 111
Q4 00:21 Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Q4 00:47 Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Q4 00:47 Pelicans makes two point jump shot
Q4 1:11 Pelicans misses three point jump shot
Q4 1:32 Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Q4 1:48 Rockets misses three point jump shot
Q4 2:10 Pelicans makes three point jump shot
Q4 2:49 Pelicans makes two point jump shot
Q4 2:53 Pelicans misses three point jump shot
Q4 3:04 Pelicans makes three point jump shot
Play by Play
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
ALL
Q4 00:00
End of 4th Quarter.
Q4 00:19
Jeff Green defensive rebound
Q4 00:21
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Q4 00:35
Rockets turnover
Q4 00:35
Pelicans personal foul
Q4 00:35
+1
Aaron Holiday makes regular free throw 1 of 2
127-111
Q4 00:35
+1
Aaron Holiday makes regular free throw 2 of 2
128-111
Q4 00:47
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Q4 00:47
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl offensive rebound
Q4 00:47
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
126-110
Q4 00:47
Rockets personal foul
Q4 00:47
+1
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl makes regular free throw 1 of 1
126-111
Q4 1:04
Pelicans personal foul
Q4 1:04
Cam Whitmore misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:04
Rockets offensive rebound
Q4 1:04
+1
Cam Whitmore makes regular free throw 2 of 2
126-108
Q4 1:06
Cam Whitmore defensive rebound
Q4 1:11
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
Q4 1:24
Rockets turnover
Q4 1:31
Reed Sheppard defensive rebound
Q4 1:32
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Q4 1:45
Daniel Theis defensive rebound
Q4 1:48
Rockets misses three point jump shot
Q4 2:10
+3
Pelicans makes three point jump shot
125-108
Q4 2:29
Daniel Theis defensive rebound
Q4 2:31
Pelicans personal foul
Q4 2:31
+1
Jeff Green makes regular free throw 1 of 2
125-105
Q4 2:31
Jeff Green misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:48
Pelicans 60 second timeout
Q4 2:49
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
124-105
Q4 2:51
Antonio Reeves offensive rebound
Q4 2:53
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
Q4 2:58
Rockets turnover
Q4 3:04
+3
Pelicans makes three point jump shot
124-103
Q4 3:07
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl defensive rebound
Q4 3:09
Rockets misses two point jump shot
Q4 3:12
Reed Sheppard defensive rebound
Q4 3:14
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Q4 3:30
+3
Rockets makes three point jump shot
124-100
Q4 3:34
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q4 3:48
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
121-100
Q4 3:49
Javonte Green offensive rebound
Q4 3:51
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
Q4 3:55
Daniel Theis defensive rebound
Q4 3:57
Rockets misses two point jump shot
Q4 4:16
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
121-98
Q4 4:20
Brandon Boston defensive rebound
Q4 4:24
Rockets misses three point jump shot
Q4 4:25
Jeff Green offensive rebound
Q4 4:28
Rockets misses two point jump shot
Q4 4:37
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
121-96
Q4 4:48
+3
Rockets makes three point jump shot
121-94
Q4 5:04
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
118-94
Q4 5:17
Pelicans personal foul
Q4 5:17
+1
Cam Whitmore makes regular free throw 1 of 2
117-92
Q4 5:17
+1
Cam Whitmore makes regular free throw 2 of 2
118-92
Q4 5:30
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Q4 5:30
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
116-92
Q4 5:41
+2
Rockets makes two point jump shot
116-90
Q4 5:46
Pelicans turnover
Q4 5:47
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl offensive rebound
Q4 5:51
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Q4 6:03
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Q4 6:03
Pelicans offensive rebound
Q4 6:03
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q4 6:08
Brandon Boston defensive rebound
Q4 6:11
Rockets misses three point jump shot
Q4 6:31
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
114-89
Q4 6:31
Rockets personal foul
Q4 6:31
Rockets personal foul
Q4 6:31
+1
Brandon Boston makes regular free throw 1 of 1
114-90
Q4 6:47
+2
Rockets makes two point jump shot
114-87
Q4 6:51
Reed Sheppard defensive rebound
Q4 6:53
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
Q4 7:03
Rockets misses three point jump shot
Q4 7:03
Rockets offensive rebound
Q4 7:03
Rockets turnover
Q4 7:30
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
112-87
Q4 7:35
Rockets turnover
Q4 7:45
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
112-85
Q4 8:01
Pelicans personal foul
Q4 8:01
Reed Sheppard misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Q4 8:01
Rockets offensive rebound
Q4 8:01
+1
Reed Sheppard makes regular free throw 2 of 2
112-83
Q4 8:11
Pelicans turnover
Q4 8:28
+3
Rockets makes three point jump shot
111-83
Q4 8:47
+3
Pelicans makes three point jump shot
108-83
Q4 8:54
Pelicans 60 second timeout
Q4 8:54
Pelicans lineup change (Brandon Boston, Daniel Theis, Antonio Reeves, Javonte Green, Jeremiah Robinson-Earl)
Q4 8:54
Rockets lineup change (Aaron Holiday, Cam Whitmore, Reed Sheppard, Jock Landale, Jeff Green)
Q4 9:01
+2
Rockets makes two point jump shot
108-80
Q4 9:17
Pelicans turnover
Q4 9:21
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q4 9:25
Cam Whitmore offensive rebound
Q4 9:25
+2
Rockets makes two point jump shot
106-80
Q4 9:29
Rockets misses two point jump shot
Q4 9:32
Amen Thompson offensive rebound
Q4 9:34
Rockets misses three point jump shot
Q4 9:55
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
104-80
Q4 10:03
Rockets turnover
Q4 10:08
Pelicans turnover
Q4 10:10
Brandon Boston defensive rebound
Q4 10:12
Rockets misses two point jump shot
Q4 10:31
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
104-78
Q4 10:37
Dejounte Murray defensive rebound
Q4 10:40
Rockets misses two point jump shot
Q4 10:51
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q4 11:02
Pelicans turnover
Q4 11:03
Herbert Jones offensive rebound
Q4 11:05
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Q4 11:27
+2
Rockets makes two point jump shot
104-76
Q4 11:44
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
102-76
Q3 00:00
Rockets misses three point jump shot
Q3 00:00
Rockets offensive rebound
Q3 00:00
End of 3rd Quarter.
Q4 12:00
Rockets lineup change (Cam Whitmore, Amen Thompson, Reed Sheppard, Jae'Sean Tate, Jabari Smith Jr.)
Q4 12:00
Pelicans lineup change (Brandon Boston, Dejounte Murray, Javonte Green, Yves Missi, Herbert Jones)
Q3 00:04
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
102-74
Q3 00:15
+2
Rockets makes two point jump shot
102-72
Q3 00:29
Rockets offensive rebound
Q3 00:29
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q3 00:31
Rockets misses three point jump shot
Q3 00:44
Pelicans turnover
Q3 00:53
+3
Rockets makes three point jump shot
100-72
Q3 1:07
Rockets personal foul
Q3 1:07
Jordan Hawkins misses regular free throw 1 of 3
Q3 1:07
Pelicans offensive rebound
Q3 1:07
Jordan Hawkins misses regular free throw 2 of 3
Q3 1:07
Pelicans offensive rebound
Q3 1:07
+1
Jordan Hawkins makes regular free throw 3 of 3
97-72
Q3 1:16
+2
Rockets makes two point jump shot
108-80
Q3 1:16
Pelicans turnover
Q3 1:16
Pelicans 60 second timeout
Q3 1:16
+2
Cam Whitmore makes two point running dunk
102-74
Q3 1:27
Amen Thompson offensive rebound
Q3 1:27
+2
Rockets makes two point jump shot
96-71
Q3 1:31
Rockets misses two point jump shot
Q3 1:37
Alperen Sengun defensive rebound
Q3 1:39
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Q3 1:55
+3
Rockets makes three point jump shot
94-71
Q3 2:09
Rockets offensive rebound
Q3 2:09
Pelicans personal foul
Q3 2:09
Rockets lineup change (Cam Whitmore, Amen Thompson, Jalen Green, Jae'Sean Tate, Alperen Sengun)
Q3 2:12
Rockets misses three point jump shot
Q3 2:14
Jalen Green offensive rebound
Q3 2:17
Rockets misses two point jump shot
Q3 2:21
Pelicans turnover
Q3 2:30
Javonte Green defensive rebound
Q3 2:34
Rockets misses two point jump shot
Q3 2:48
Rockets personal foul
Q3 2:48
CJ McCollum misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Q3 2:48
Pelicans offensive rebound
Q3 2:48
+1
CJ McCollum makes regular free throw 2 of 2
91-71
Q3 2:58
+3
Rockets makes three point jump shot
91-70
Q3 3:09
Pelicans defensive rebound
Q3 3:09
Rockets personal foul
Q3 3:09
+1
Jordan Hawkins makes regular free throw 1 of 2
88-69
Q3 3:09
Pelicans lineup change (Jordan Hawkins, Daniel Theis, Javonte Green, Trey Murphy III, CJ McCollum)
Q3 3:09
+1
Jordan Hawkins makes regular free throw 2 of 2
88-70
Q3 3:09
Rockets lineup change (Cam Whitmore, Fred VanVleet, Jalen Green, Jae'Sean Tate, Steven Adams)
Q3 3:10
Rockets misses three point jump shot
Q3 3:29
Steven Adams defensive rebound
Q3 3:32
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
Q3 3:38
Dejounte Murray defensive rebound
Q3 3:41
Rockets misses two point jump shot
Q3 3:52
Steven Adams defensive rebound
Q3 3:55
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Q3 4:02
Rockets personal foul
Q3 4:02
Rockets turnover
Q3 4:14
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
88-68
Q3 4:28
Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound
Q3 4:28
+2
Rockets makes two point jump shot
88-68
Q3 4:32
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Q3 4:38
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
91-70
Q3 4:52
+3
Rockets makes three point jump shot
86-66
Q3 4:53
Fred VanVleet offensive rebound
Q3 4:56
Rockets misses two point jump shot
Q3 5:13
Rockets 60 second timeout
Q3 5:13
Pelicans lineup change (Jordan Hawkins, Dejounte Murray, Yves Missi, Trey Murphy III, Herbert Jones)
Q3 5:13
Rockets lineup change (Fred VanVleet, Jalen Green, Jae'Sean Tate, Jabari Smith Jr., Steven Adams)
Q3 5:14
+3
Pelicans makes three point jump shot
83-66
Q3 5:19
Yves Missi defensive rebound
Q3 5:22
Rockets misses three point jump shot
Q3 5:33
Amen Thompson defensive rebound
Q3 5:37
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
Q3 5:43
Rockets turnover
Q3 5:51
+3
Pelicans makes three point jump shot
83-63
Q3 6:11
+3
Rockets makes three point jump shot
83-60
Q3 6:14
Amen Thompson offensive rebound
Q3 6:16
Rockets misses three point jump shot
Q3 6:18
Fred VanVleet offensive rebound
Q3 6:22
Rockets misses two point jump shot
Q3 6:32
Pelicans turnover
Q3 6:43
+3
Rockets makes three point jump shot
80-60
Q3 7:06
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
77-60
Q3 7:16
Rockets turnover
Q3 7:16
Rockets personal foul
Q3 7:16
+1
Trey Murphy III makes regular free throw 1 of 1
77-58
Q3 7:30
+3
Pelicans makes three point jump shot
77-57
Q3 7:40
Rockets personal foul
Q3 7:52
Pelicans personal foul
Q3 7:52
+1
Jabari Smith Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2
76-54
Q3 7:52
+1
Jabari Smith Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2
77-54
Q3 8:08
+3
Pelicans makes three point jump shot
75-54
Q3 8:33
Pelicans 60 second timeout
Q3 8:34
+3
Rockets makes three point jump shot
75-51
Q3 8:37
Fred VanVleet defensive rebound
Q3 8:40
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
Q3 8:53
+3
Rockets makes three point jump shot
72-51
Q3 9:00
Amen Thompson defensive rebound
Q3 9:02
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
Q3 9:11
+2
Rockets makes two point jump shot
69-51
Q3 9:16
Pelicans personal foul
Q3 9:24
+3
Pelicans makes three point jump shot
67-51
Q3 9:37
+3
Rockets makes three point jump shot
67-48
Q3 9:49
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
64-48
Q3 10:12
Rockets turnover
Q3 10:13
Alperen Sengun offensive rebound
Q3 10:16
Rockets misses two point jump shot
Q3 10:30
Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound
Q3 10:32
Rockets personal foul
Q3 10:32
+1
Dejounte Murray makes regular free throw 1 of 2
64-46
Q3 10:32
Dejounte Murray misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Q3 10:33
Rockets turnover
Q3 10:35
Amen Thompson offensive rebound
Q3 10:39
Rockets misses three point jump shot
Q3 10:40
Fred VanVleet offensive rebound
Q3 10:42
Rockets misses two point jump shot
Q3 11:05
Rockets personal foul
Q3 11:05
+1
Trey Murphy III makes regular free throw 1 of 2
64-44
Q3 11:05
+1
Trey Murphy III makes regular free throw 2 of 2
64-45
Q3 11:07
CJ McCollum offensive rebound
Q3 11:10
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
Q3 11:12
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q3 11:39
+3
Rockets makes three point jump shot
64-43
Q2 00:00
End of 1st Half.
Q3 12:00
Rockets violation
Q2 00:02
+2
Rockets makes two point jump shot
61-43
Q2 00:11
Alperen Sengun defensive rebound
Q2 00:13
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Q2 00:29
Jabari Smith Jr. offensive rebound
Q2 00:29
+2
Rockets makes two point jump shot
59-43
Q2 00:31
Rockets misses three point jump shot
Q2 00:37
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
57-43
Q2 00:48
Rockets offensive rebound
Q2 00:48
+2
Rockets makes two point jump shot
57-41
Q2 00:50
Rockets misses two point jump shot
Q2 1:10
+3
Pelicans makes three point jump shot
55-41
Q2 1:34
+2
Rockets makes two point jump shot
55-38
Q2 1:49
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Q2 1:49
Rockets defensive rebound
Q2 1:49
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q2 1:49
Pelicans 60 second timeout
Q2 1:49
Pelicans lineup change (Dejounte Murray, Yves Missi, Trey Murphy III, Herbert Jones, CJ McCollum)
Q2 1:49
Rockets lineup change (Fred VanVleet, Amen Thompson, Jalen Green, Jabari Smith Jr., Alperen Sengun)
Q2 1:49
Herbert Jones turnover (out of bounds lost ball)
Q2 1:55
Yves Missi defensive rebound
Q2 1:56
Rockets misses three point jump shot
Q2 2:12
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
53-38
Q2 2:15
Herbert Jones defensive rebound
Q2 2:17
Rockets misses two point jump shot
Q2 2:24
Fred VanVleet defensive rebound
Q2 2:27
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
Q2 2:31
Herbert Jones defensive rebound
Q2 2:34
Rockets misses three point jump shot
Q2 2:50
Steven Adams defensive rebound
Q2 2:53
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Q2 3:05
Trey Murphy III defensive rebound
Q2 3:07
Rockets misses three point jump shot
Q2 3:11
Jae'Sean Tate defensive rebound
Q2 3:15
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
Q2 3:44
+3
Rockets makes three point jump shot
53-36
Q2 3:44
Rockets lineup change (Fred VanVleet, Amen Thompson, Jalen Green, Jae'Sean Tate, Steven Adams)
Q2 3:46
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q2 4:08
+3
Pelicans makes three point jump shot
50-36
Q2 4:12
Pelicans offensive rebound
Q2 4:12
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q2 4:14
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
Q2 4:24
Pelicans defensive rebound
Q2 4:24
Rockets personal foul
Q2 4:25
Rockets misses three point jump shot
Q2 4:25
Pelicans lineup change (Jeremiah Robinson-Earl, Yves Missi, Trey Murphy III, Herbert Jones, CJ McCollum)
Q2 4:36
Pelicans turnover
Q2 4:47
Pelicans turnover
Q2 4:47
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q2 5:04
+2
Rockets makes two point jump shot
50-33
Q2 5:08
Rockets turnover
Q2 5:08
Pelicans turnover
Q2 5:11
Yves Missi defensive rebound
Q2 5:14
Rockets misses two point jump shot
Q2 5:36
Rockets 60 second timeout
Q2 5:36
Pelicans lineup change (Brandon Boston, Jeremiah Robinson-Earl, Yves Missi, Trey Murphy III, CJ McCollum)
Q2 5:36
Rockets lineup change (Cam Whitmore, Fred VanVleet, Jalen Green, Jae'Sean Tate, Steven Adams)
Q2 5:38
+3
Pelicans makes three point jump shot
48-33
Q2 5:42
Brandon Boston defensive rebound
Q2 5:44
Rockets misses three point jump shot
Q2 5:47
Alperen Sengun defensive rebound
Q2 5:50
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Q2 6:02
Yves Missi offensive rebound
Q2 6:06
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
Q2 6:09
Brandon Boston offensive rebound
Q2 6:13
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
Q2 6:20
Yves Missi offensive rebound
Q2 6:22
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Q2 6:40
CJ McCollum defensive rebound
Q2 6:44
Rockets misses three point jump shot
Q2 6:49
Alperen Sengun defensive rebound
Q2 6:52
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Q2 7:05
Yves Missi defensive rebound
Q2 7:08
Rockets misses three point jump shot
Q2 7:21
Alperen Sengun defensive rebound
Q2 7:24
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
Q2 7:28
Brandon Boston defensive rebound
Q2 7:33
Rockets misses two point jump shot
Q2 7:45
+3
Pelicans makes three point jump shot
48-30
Q2 7:57
Rockets turnover
Q2 7:57
Pelicans lineup change (Brandon Boston, Jordan Hawkins, Yves Missi, Herbert Jones, CJ McCollum)
Q2 7:59
Alperen Sengun defensive rebound
Q2 8:02
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Q2 8:19
+2
Rockets makes two point jump shot
48-27
Q2 8:19
Pelicans violation
Q2 8:30
Cam Whitmore defensive rebound
Q2 8:32
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
Q2 8:49
Pelicans personal foul
Q2 8:49
+1
Jabari Smith Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2
45-27
Q2 8:49
+1
Jabari Smith Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2
46-27
Q2 8:50
Jabari Smith Jr. offensive rebound
Q2 8:53
Rockets misses three point jump shot
Q2 8:58
Amen Thompson offensive rebound
Q2 9:03
Rockets misses three point jump shot
Q2 9:14
Rockets personal foul
Q2 9:14
Brandon Boston misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Q2 9:14
Pelicans offensive rebound
Q2 9:14
+1
Brandon Boston makes regular free throw 2 of 2
44-27
Q2 9:17
Rockets turnover
Q2 9:30
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q2 9:34
Herbert Jones offensive rebound
Q2 9:34
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Q2 9:34
Rockets defensive rebound
Q2 9:35
Herbert Jones offensive rebound
Q2 9:35
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Q2 9:37
Herbert Jones offensive rebound
Q2 9:38
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Q2 9:38
Daniel Theis offensive rebound
Q2 9:38
Daniel Theis misses two point tip layup
Q2 9:39
Herbert Jones misses two point tip layup
Q2 9:49
Pelicans personal foul
Q2 9:49
+1
Cam Whitmore makes regular free throw 1 of 2
43-26
Q2 9:49
+1
Cam Whitmore makes regular free throw 2 of 2
44-26
Q2 9:54
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
42-26
Q2 10:16
+2
Rockets makes two point jump shot
42-24
Q2 10:22
Amen Thompson defensive rebound
Q2 10:24
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
Q2 10:32
Jabari Smith Jr. offensive rebound
Q2 10:36
Rockets misses three point jump shot
Q2 10:51
Rockets personal foul
Q2 10:51
+1
Daniel Theis makes regular free throw 1 of 2
40-23
Q2 10:51
+1
Daniel Theis makes regular free throw 2 of 2
40-24
Q2 10:57
Rockets turnover
Q2 11:02
Reed Sheppard offensive rebound
Q2 11:05
Rockets misses two point jump shot
Q2 11:09
Cam Whitmore defensive rebound
Q2 11:12
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
Q2 11:24
Pelicans personal foul
Q2 11:24
Amen Thompson misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Q2 11:24
Rockets offensive rebound
Q2 11:24
+1
Amen Thompson makes regular free throw 2 of 2
40-22
Q2 11:28
Amen Thompson defensive rebound
Q2 11:30
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Q2 11:37
Rockets turnover
Q2 11:44
Amen Thompson offensive rebound
Q2 11:48
Rockets misses three point jump shot
Q1 00:00
Pelicans turnover
Q1 00:00
Rockets lineup change (Cam Whitmore, Fred VanVleet, Amen Thompson, Jalen Green, Jae'Sean Tate)
Q1 00:00
End of 1st Quarter.
Q2 12:00
Rockets lineup change (Cam Whitmore, Amen Thompson, Reed Sheppard, Jabari Smith Jr., Alperen Sengun)
Q2 12:00
Pelicans lineup change (Brandon Boston, Jordan Hawkins, Daniel Theis, Dejounte Murray, Herbert Jones)
Q1 00:02
Rockets personal foul
Q1 00:02
Pelicans lineup change (Brandon Boston, Jordan Hawkins, Daniel Theis, Dejounte Murray, Trey Murphy III)
Q1 00:03
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q1 00:11
+2
Rockets makes two point jump shot
39-22
Q1 00:32
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
37-22
Q1 00:33
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Q1 00:33
Javonte Green offensive rebound
Q1 00:46
+3
Rockets makes three point jump shot
37-20
Q1 00:50
Jalen Green defensive rebound
Q1 00:53
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
Q1 1:04
+2
Rockets makes two point jump shot
34-20
Q1 1:05
Alperen Sengun offensive rebound
Q1 1:06
Rockets misses two point jump shot
Q1 1:21
Pelicans turnover
Q1 1:34
+3
Rockets makes three point jump shot
32-20
Q1 1:34
Rockets lineup change (Cam Whitmore, Amen Thompson, Jalen Green, Jae'Sean Tate, Alperen Sengun)
Q1 1:46
Pelicans turnover
Q1 1:56
Pelicans personal foul
Q1 1:56
+1
Fred VanVleet makes regular free throw 1 of 2
28-20
Q1 1:56
+1
Fred VanVleet makes regular free throw 2 of 2
29-20
Q1 1:56
Rockets lineup change (Cam Whitmore, Fred VanVleet, Jalen Green, Jae'Sean Tate, Alperen Sengun)
Q1 1:58
Steven Adams defensive rebound
Q1 2:00
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Q1 2:02
Javonte Green offensive rebound
Q1 2:05
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
Q1 2:22
Pelicans defensive rebound
Q1 2:22
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q1 2:23
Rockets misses two point jump shot
Q1 2:25
Fred VanVleet offensive rebound
Q1 2:27
Rockets misses two point jump shot
Q1 2:38
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Q1 2:38
Pelicans offensive rebound
Q1 2:38
Pelicans turnover
Q1 3:02
Pelicans personal foul
Q1 3:02
+1
Jae'Sean Tate makes regular free throw 1 of 2
26-20
Q1 3:02
Pelicans lineup change (Jordan Hawkins, Daniel Theis, Dejounte Murray, Javonte Green, Trey Murphy III)
Q1 3:02
+1
Jae'Sean Tate makes regular free throw 2 of 2
27-20
Q1 3:04
Jae'Sean Tate defensive rebound
Q1 3:08
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Q1 3:19
Javonte Green defensive rebound
Q1 3:22
Rockets misses two point jump shot
Q1 3:28
Jalen Green defensive rebound
Q1 3:30
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
Q1 3:34
Trey Murphy III defensive rebound
Q1 3:38
Rockets misses three point jump shot
Q1 3:38
Rockets lineup change (Cam Whitmore, Fred VanVleet, Jalen Green, Jae'Sean Tate, Steven Adams)
Q1 3:51
Steven Adams defensive rebound
Q1 3:51
Rockets personal foul
Q1 3:51
Pelicans personal foul
Q1 3:54
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
Q1 3:54
Pelicans lineup change (Jordan Hawkins, Javonte Green, Yves Missi, Trey Murphy III, CJ McCollum)
Q1 4:06
Rockets turnover
Q1 4:22
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
25-20
Q1 4:32
Pelicans 60 second timeout
Q1 4:33
+2
Rockets makes two point jump shot
25-18
Q1 4:35
Jae'Sean Tate defensive rebound
Q1 4:38
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Q1 4:48
+2
Rockets makes two point jump shot
23-18
Q1 4:57
Pelicans personal foul
Q1 5:06
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
21-18
Q1 5:20
Yves Missi defensive rebound
Q1 5:22
+2
Rockets makes two point jump shot
21-16
Q1 5:22
Pelicans personal foul
Q1 5:22
Steven Adams misses regular free throw 1 of 1
Q1 5:22
Rockets lineup change (Fred VanVleet, Jalen Green, Jae'Sean Tate, Jabari Smith Jr., Steven Adams)
Q1 5:33
Rockets offensive rebound
Q1 5:33
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q1 5:36
Rockets misses three point jump shot
Q1 5:53
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
19-16
Q1 5:53
Rockets 60 second timeout
Q1 5:53
Pelicans lineup change (Jordan Hawkins, Yves Missi, Trey Murphy III, Herbert Jones, CJ McCollum)
Q1 5:53
Rockets lineup change (Fred VanVleet, Amen Thompson, Jalen Green, Jabari Smith Jr., Steven Adams)
Q1 5:56
Rockets turnover
Q1 6:08
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
19-14
Q1 6:31
+3
Rockets makes three point jump shot
19-12
Q1 6:54
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
16-12
Q1 7:06
Rockets personal foul
Q1 7:17
+2
Rockets makes two point jump shot
16-10
Q1 7:35
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
14-10
Q1 7:39
Dejounte Murray defensive rebound
Q1 7:43
Rockets misses three point jump shot
Q1 7:46
Alperen Sengun defensive rebound
Q1 7:48
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Q1 8:09
+2
Rockets makes two point jump shot
14-8
Q1 8:14
Alperen Sengun defensive rebound
Q1 8:16
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Q1 8:26
Yves Missi defensive rebound
Q1 8:28
Rockets misses three point jump shot
Q1 8:40
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
12-8
Q1 8:48
+2
Rockets makes two point jump shot
12-6
Q1 9:03
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
10-6
Q1 9:12
+3
Rockets makes three point jump shot
10-4
Q1 9:23
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
7-4
Q1 9:31
+2
Rockets makes two point jump shot
7-2
Q1 9:37
Alperen Sengun offensive rebound
Q1 9:40
Rockets misses three point jump shot
Q1 9:43
Fred VanVleet defensive rebound
Q1 9:47
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Q1 10:07
+2
Rockets makes two point jump shot
5-2
Q1 10:20
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
3-2
Q1 10:42
+3
Rockets makes three point jump shot
3-0
Q1 10:51
Alperen Sengun defensive rebound
Q1 10:53
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Q1 10:54
Dejounte Murray offensive rebound
Q1 10:57
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
Q1 11:01
Yves Missi offensive rebound
Q1 11:07
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
Q1 11:10
Herbert Jones offensive rebound
Q1 11:12
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
Q1 11:22
Trey Murphy III defensive rebound
Q1 11:25
Rockets misses two point jump shot
Q1 11:38
Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound
Q1 11:41
Pelicans misses two point jump shot
Q1 11:58
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q1 12:00
(Pelicans gains possession)
Q1 12:00
Rockets lineup change (Fred VanVleet, Amen Thompson, Jalen Green, Jabari Smith Jr., Alperen Sengun)
Q1 12:00
Pelicans lineup change (Dejounte Murray, Yves Missi, Trey Murphy III, Herbert Jones, CJ McCollum)

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Rockets vs. Pelicans: Detailed Breakdown

Matchup Overview

  • Teams: Rockets vs. Pelicans
  • Date: Thursday, December 26, 2024
  • Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • Venue: Smoothie King Center

Current Betting Odds

  • Spread: Rockets favored at -6.5
  • Total (Over/Under): 221
  • Moneyline Odds: Rockets -265, Pelicans +228

Dimers' Win Probabilities

  • Rockets: 71%
  • Pelicans: 29%

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 Rockets 114-108 Pelicans.

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 Rockets a win probability of 71%, while the Pelicans have a win probability of 29%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.

Summary

According to our analysis, the Rockets are more likely to beat the Pelicans in the NBA game at Smoothie King Center on Friday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.

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