Rockets vs. Pelicans tickets for Sunday, March 29

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Feb. 14, 2026, 6:24 a.m. CT

Feb 11, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Fans react as Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun (28) (not pictured) shoots a free throw to tie the game against the Los Angeles Clippers in the fourth quarter at Toyota Center.

Southwest Division opponents square off when the New Orleans Pelicans (15-41) welcome in the Houston Rockets (33-20) at Smoothie King Center, beginning on Sunday, March 29, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET. It’s the third matchup between the squads this season.

Buy tickets for this gameBuy Rockets tickets on StubHub!Rockets vs. Pelicans game informationDate: Sunday, March 29, 2026Time: 7 p.m. ETHow to watch on TV: SCHN, Gulf Coast Sports, and Pelicans+Location: New Orleans, LouisianaVenue: Smoothie King CenterNeed a news break? Check out the all new PLAY hub with puzzles, games and more!Watch the NBA on NBA League Pass!Rockets key playersAlperen Sengun: 20.7 PTS, 9.4 REB, 6.3 AST, 1.3 STL, 49.7 FG%, 29.9 3PT% (26-for-87)Kevin Durant: 25.8 PTS, 50.6 FG%, 40.3 3PT% (116-for-288)Amen Thompson: 17.6 PTS, 7.6 REB, 5.4 AST, 1.4 STL, 50.5 FG%, 20.5 3PT% (18-for-88)Jabari Smith Jr.: 15.2 PTS, 7.1 REB, 43.7 FG%, 35.8 3PT% (115-for-321)Reed Sheppard: 12.7 PTS, 1.4 STL, 42.6 FG%, 38.7 3PT% (128-for-331)Pelicans key playersTrey Murphy III: 22.1 PTS, 1.5 STL, 47.6 FG%, 37.8 3PT% (168-for-445)Derik Queen: 12.2 PTS, 7.2 REB, 49.1 FG%, 27.8 3PT% (15-for-54)Zion Williamson: 21.6 PTS, 58.4 FG%Saddiq Bey: 16.6 PTS, 44.6 FG%, 34.8 3PT% (93-for-267)Jeremiah Fears: 13.2 PTS, 1.3 STL, 42.9 FG%, 32.4 3PT% (59-for-182)Watch the NBA with NBA League Pass!Rockets vs. Pelicans stats breakdownThe 114.6 points per game the Pelicans score are 5.0 more points than the Rockets allow (109.6).The Rockets average 5.8 fewer points per game (114.6) than the Pelicans allow their opponents to score (120.4).The Pelicans average 43.6 rebounds per game, 5.0 boards per contest fewer than the Rockets.The Rockets are shooting 47.1% from the field, 0.7% lower than the 47.8% the Pelicans’ opponents have shot this season.The Pelicans make 46.2% of their shots from the field this season, which is 0.4 percentage points higher than the Rockets have allowed to their opponents (45.8%).Buy Rockets tickets on SeatGeek! Buy Rockets tickets on StubHub! Buy Rockets tickets on Vivid!

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