Match Info
NBADate: 29 March 2026, SundayLocation: Smoothie King Center (New Orleans, LA)Where to Watch on TV: | |
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World | NBA Global League Pass |
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New Orleans Pelicans |
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Houston Rockets |
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3 |
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1.41 |
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2.85 |
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1.44 |
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3.15 |
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1.4 |
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3.06 |
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1.42 |
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2.9 |
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1.4 |
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3.02 |
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1.45 |
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Avarage Now (Initially) |
3 ↓ (3.05) |
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1.42 ↑ (1.41) |
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- The most likely Over/Under: 225.50
- The most likely Handicap: 2 (-6)
- The best margin for this event is 2.1%, offered by

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New Orleans Pelicans 32.2% | Houston Rockets 67.8% |
Initial Probability
(when we started the analysis)
Our Initial ML Estimation
Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:
New Orleans Pelicans has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.6%)Houston Rockets has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.6%)ML Model estimates a higher probability for New Orleans Pelicans than the current prediction. (+2.6%)ML Model estimates a lower probability for Houston Rockets than the current prediction. (-2.6%)New Orleans Pelicans - Houston Rockets Predictions
Users Predictions:
8 users predict this event. New Orleans will win (votes: 4 - 50%). Houston will win (votes: 4 - 50%).
Confidence interval (95%) for New Orleans: 15.4% – 84.6%.Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 1 Selected Experts predict this event. Houston (votes: 1 - 100%). Expected Score (Market Odds): 110:116 
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Lineups
| Starting Lineups |
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2. Jones H.
| 7. Durant K.
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1. Williamson Z.
| 10. Smith Jr. J.
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21. Missi Y.
| 28. Sengun A.
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41. Bey S.
| 15. Sheppard R.
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5. Murray D.
| 1. Thompson A.
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| Coaches |
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. Borrego J.
| . Udoka I.
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Preview
The game between a mid-table team and the outsider (ranked 12 and 6 in the zone Promotion ~ NBA (Play Offs: 1/8~finals)).In the last 5 head-to-head matches, New Orleans won 1.New Orleans is going through a rough patch (last 5 games: 1 wins).Houston has been unpredictable lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).Houston may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times. In this match, Houston is seen as the favorite.There will not play in New Orleans: McGowens B.
(Toe Injury)There will not play in Houston: Adams S.
(Ankle Injury)
VanVleet F.
(Knee Injury)There are questionable in New Orleans: Murphy T.
(Ankle Injury)
Murray D.
(Achilles Tendon Injury)In the last 20 head-to-head matches, New Orleans won 8 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 12 matches, and goals 2248:2289. (average 112.4:114.5).Including home matches between the teams, New Orleans won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 1265:1242. (average 115:112.9).
Outrights of NBA for now
Houston Rockets: 1.79% New Orleans Pelicans: 0.25%
Last Results with these Odds
New Orleans Pelicans - the odds 3.05 are the expected chance of winning is 31.61%, but this team recently wins 11% of matches with these odds.
Houston Rockets - the odds 1.41 are the expected chance of winning is 68.39%, but this team recently wins 53% of matches with these odds.
Form
✺ - easy match;
✺ - difficult match;
Latest Head to Head
| NBA | | | 13.03.26 | Houston Rockets - New Orleans Pelicans | 107:105 | | 18.01.26 | Houston Rockets - New Orleans Pelicans | 119:110 | | 18.12.25 | New Orleans Pelicans - Houston Rockets | 133:128 OT | | 14.10.25 | New Orleans Pelicans - Houston Rockets | 128:130 | | 08.03.25 | Houston Rockets - New Orleans Pelicans | 146:117 | | 06.03.25 | New Orleans Pelicans - Houston Rockets | 97:109 | | 26.12.24 | New Orleans Pelicans - Houston Rockets | 111:128 |
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