Final Score: Pelicans 110 - Rockets 119
Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
Pelicans @ Rockets
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Pelicans | Rockets |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 39 | 48 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 4 |
| Average points | 102.0 | 103.0 |
| Last meeting | 133 | 128 |
| Stat | Pelicans | Rockets |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 44 | 39 |
| Avg points scored | 115.0 | 117.1 |
| Avg points conceded | 122.3 | 110.7 |
| Win percentage | 23% | 62% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 16% | 81% |
Recent Results
Pelicans
@ Indiana Pacers
Jan 16, 2026 · Margin: -8 · Total: 246
119-127
vs Brooklyn Nets
Jan 14, 2026 · Margin: +3 · Total: 229
116-113
vs Denver Nuggets
Jan 13, 2026 · Margin: -6 · Total: 238
116-122
@ Orlando Magic
Jan 11, 2026 · Margin: -10 · Total: 246
118-128
@ Washington Wizards
Jan 9, 2026 · Margin: +21 · Total: 235
128-107
@ Atlanta Hawks
Jan 7, 2026 · Margin: -17 · Total: 217
100-117
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Jan 6, 2026 · Margin: -8 · Total: 214
103-111
@ Miami Heat
Jan 4, 2026 · Margin: -19 · Total: 231
106-125
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Jan 2, 2026 · Margin: -13 · Total: 231
109-122
@ Chicago Bulls
Dec 31, 2025 · Margin: -16 · Total: 252
118-134
Rockets
vs Minnesota Timberwolves
Jan 16, 2026 · Margin: +5 · Total: 215
110-105
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Jan 15, 2026 · Margin: -20 · Total: 202
91-111
vs Chicago Bulls
Jan 13, 2026 · Margin: +6 · Total: 232
119-113
@ Sacramento Kings
Jan 11, 2026 · Margin: -13 · Total: 209
98-111
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Jan 9, 2026 · Margin: -6 · Total: 216
105-111
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Jan 7, 2026 · Margin: -1 · Total: 205
102-103
vs Phoenix Suns
Jan 5, 2026 · Margin: +3 · Total: 197
100-97
@ Dallas Mavericks
Jan 3, 2026 · Margin: -6 · Total: 214
104-110
@ Brooklyn Nets
Jan 1, 2026 · Margin: +24 · Total: 216
120-96
vs Indiana Pacers
Dec 29, 2025 · Margin: +7 · Total: 245
126-119