Currently, the New Orleans Pelicans (5-22) have five players on the injury report, including Brandon Ingram, for their matchup against the Houston Rockets (17-9) at Toyota Center on Thursday, December 19 at 8:00 PM ET. The Rockets have one player on the injury report.
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Rockets vs. Pelicans Game Info
- When: Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET
- Where: Toyota Center in Houston, Texas
- TV: SCHN and Gulf Coast Sports
- Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Rockets' Injury Report
Rockets Injuries:
Tari Eason: Out (Rest)
Rockets' Top Players (Last 20 Games)
| Name | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alperen Sengun | 19.7 | 10.2 | 5.7 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.3 |
| Fred VanVleet | 14.7 | 4.2 | 5.5 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 2.1 |
| Amen Thompson | 12.9 | 7.5 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.4 |
| Jalen Green | 17.4 | 4.6 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 2 |
| Tari Eason | 10.1 | 6.2 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 0.8 |
Rockets Stats
- Houston averages 112.1 points per game (17th in the league) while allowing 106.1 per contest (fourth in the NBA). It has a +155 scoring differential overall and outscores opponents by six points per game.
- Jalen Green ranks 42nd in the NBA with a team-leading 19 points per game.
- Houston wins the rebound battle by 5.4 boards on average. It records 49.3 rebounds per game, which ranks first in the league, while its opponents pull down 43.9 per contest.
- Alperen Sengun is ninth in league play with 10.6 rebounds per game to lead the Rockets.
- Houston makes 11.7 three-pointers per game (23rd in the league), while its opponents have made 11.7 on average.
- Green is 42nd in the league and leads the Rockets with 2.4 made treys per game.
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Pelicans' Injury Report
Pelicans Injuries:
Zion Williamson: Out (Hamstring),
Brandon Ingram: Out (Ankle),
Daniel Theis: Out (Personal),
Karlo Matkovic: Out (Back),
Jose Alvarado: Out (Hamstring)
Pelicans' Top Players (Last 20 Games)
| Name | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yves Missi | 9.9 | 9 | 1 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 0 |
| Trey Murphy III | 12.7 | 3.3 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 1.9 |
| Brandon Ingram | 11.5 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 1.2 |
| Jeremiah Robinson-Earl | 7.5 | 5.4 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| CJ McCollum | 11 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 1.3 |
Pelicans Stats
- New Orleans has a -310 scoring differential, falling short by 11.5 points per game. It is putting up 105.1 points per game, 30th in the league, and is giving up 116.6 per contest to rank 24th in the NBA.
- Ingram paces the Pelicans, recording 22.2 points per game.
- The 43.3 rebounds per game New Orleans accumulates rank 18th in the NBA, 2.4 fewer than the 45.7 its opponents record.
- Yves Missi's 8.5 rebounds per game lead the Pelicans and rank 23rd in the league.
- New Orleans hits 10.9 three-pointers per game (30th in the league) while shooting 32.9% from deep (26th in NBA). It is making 3.3 fewer threes than its opponents, who drain 14.2 per game at 37%.
- The Pelicans' most prolific three-point shooter, Ingram, hits 2.4 per game.