[NBA pre-match analysis] Pelicans and Rockets will usher in a head-to-head confrontation, let's take a look at the pre-match analysis before the start of the game!

2023-03-17 17:13

[NBA pre-match analysis] Pelicans and Rockets will usher in a head-to-head confrontation, let's take a look at the pre-match analysis before the start of the game!


News on March 17 , the NBA regular season is in full swing, the Pelicans and the Rockets will usher in a head-to-head confrontation, let's take a look at the pre-match analysis before the start of the game!

 

Pelicans vs. Rockets head-to-head record

 

So far this season, the two teams have played against each other twice, and the Pelicans have won both games, with an average margin of 12 points per game.

Both sides are expected to start

Pelicans: McCollum, Herbert Jones, Trey Murphy, Ingram, Valanciunas

Rockets: Jaylen Green, Kevin Porter Jr. , Kenyon Martin Jr., Jabari Smith Jr., Shin Kyung

pelican aspect

The Pelicans currently sit 12th in the West with a 33-36 record . They lost their last game to the Lakers 108-123. In the past 10 games, they have averaged 108.1 points per game, and they have not scored more than 108 points in 6 games . So far this season, the Pelicans have averaged 30.6 three-pointers per game, ranking 28th in the league , averaging 10.8 three-pointers per game , ranking 22nd in the league , and making 35.4% of their three-pointers . It is worth noting that the team's three-point shots and hits are among the bottom in the league. The team's Alvarado was injured in early March and is expected to undergo a review in 3 weeks, so it is determined that he will not be able to participate in this game.

Pelicans player record

Ingram averaged 22.9 points and 4.8 assists per game, McCollum averaged 21.1 points and 6 assists per game, Valanciunas averaged 14 points and 9.5 rebounds per game, Trey Murphy averaged 13.4 points per game, Richardson averaged 11.1 points, Herbert Jones averaged 9.7 points per game, Marshall averaged 9.5 points per game, and Nance Jr. averaged 7.6 points per game.

rocket side

The Rockets are currently in 15th place in the Western Conference with a 17-52 record . In the last game, they defeated the Lakers 114-110 and achieved two consecutive victories. So far this season, the Rockets have averaged 118.2 points per game, ranking 29th in the league in defensive efficiency ; averaging 110.3 points per game, ranking 28th in offensive efficiency , including 110.2 points per game at home. The Rockets' turnover rate is as high as 16.5%, averaging 15.8 turnovers per game , both of which rank first in the league .

 

rocket player record

Jaylen Green averaged 21.6 points per game, Kevin Porter averaged 18.6 points and 5.9 assists per game, Shen Jing averaged 14.7 points and 8.7 rebounds per game, Jabari Smith Jr. averaged 12.5 points and 7.1 rebounds per game, Kenyon Martin Jr. Averaged 12.4 points per game, Tate averaged 9.3 points per game, Ethan averaged 9 points per game.