⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pelicans stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ NO better than we expected
▼ HOU better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 9 points better than our numbers for the Pelicans.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pelicans won, and why the Rockets did not.
From the game
A 14-0 run took them from 13 down to 1 up in the second quarter
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Pelicans
Good plays
- 14-0 run
A 14-0 run took them from 13 down to 1 up
Q2 2:47 · NO 63-62 HOU
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 6 down to 4 up
Q3 6:24 · NO 80-76 HOU
- Winner
Anthony Davis hit a two point shot, Tyreke Evans with the assist
Q4 2:14 · NO 110-108 HOU
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Ryan Anderson misses technical free throw
Q2 8:17 · NO 40-50 HOU
- Missed FT
Anthony Davis misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 2:50 · NO 108-105 HOU
- Turnover
Anthony Davis offensive goaltending turnover
Q4 1:30 · NO 110-108 HOU

Rockets
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 2 down to 7 up
Q1 6:13 · NO 22-29 HOU
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 1 down to 8 up
Q3 11:15 · NO 63-71 HOU
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 1 down to 9 up
Q3 2:02 · NO 84-93 HOU
Bad plays
- Turnover
Trevor Ariza bad pass
Q4 3:28 · NO 105-105 HOU
- Turnover
Trevor Ariza bad pass
Q4 0:01 · NO 110-108 HOU
📊The numbers
| NO | HOU | |
|---|---|---|
| 0% | Shooting from the field | 0% |
| 0 | Threes made | 0 |
| 0% | Three-point accuracy | 0% |
| 0 | Free throws made | 0 |
| 0 | Rebounds | 0 |
| 0 | Offensive rebounds | 0 |
| 0 | Assists | 0 |
| 0 | Points in the paint | 0 |
| 0 | Fast break points | 0 |
| 0 | Points off turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Steals | 0 |
| 0 | Blocks | 0 |









