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James Borrego | Pelicans-Rockets Postgame Interview 1/18/2026

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Micah Peavy on defense vs. Kevin Durant | Pelicans-Rockets Postgame Interview 1/18/2026

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Houston Rockets Highlights vs. New Orleans Pelicans

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Reed Sheppard (11 points) Highlights vs. New Orleans Pelicans

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Alperen Sengun (21 points) Highlights vs. New Orleans Pelicans

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Jabari Smith Jr. (32 points) Highlights vs. New Orleans Pelicans

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Amen Thompson (20 points) Highlights vs. New Orleans Pelicans

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Durant passes Nowitzki for 6th place on NBA career scoring list as Rockets beat Pelicans 119-110

Kevin Durant had 18 points and moved into sixth place on the NBA’s career points list, and Jabari Smith Jr. scored a season-high 32 points as the Houston Rockets beat the New Orlea...

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Zion Williamson Highlights vs. Houston Rockets 1/18/26

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Trey Murphy III Highlights vs. Houston Rockets 1/18/26

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Trey Murphy III - Team-high 21 points in loss Murphy finished Sunday's 119-110 loss to Houston with 21 points (7-15 FG, 3-8 3Pt, 4-4 FT), four assists, three rebounds, one steal and one block over 35 minutes.

Impact Murphy scored all 21 of his points through the first three quarters and managed to finish as the Pelicans' leading scorer despite being blanked in the fourth frame. The fifth-year pro has scored at least 21 points in eight consecutive games, and over that span he has connected on 51.3 percent of his field-goal attempts (and 40.8 percent of his three-point tries) while averaging 29.1 points, 6.1 rebounds, 4.3 assists, 5.0 threes and 1.3 steals over 36.9 minutes per game.

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Jabari Smith Jr. Drops Season-High 32 vs Pelicans | January 18, 2026

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Zion Williamson - Efficient effort in Sunday's loss Williamson recorded 20 points (9-17 FG, 2-3 FT), five rebounds, three assists, one steal and one block over 30 minutes during the Pelicans' 119-110 loss to the Rockets on Sunday.

Impact It was another efficient shooting night for Williamson, who finished Sunday's game as the Pelicans' second-leading scorer behind Trey Murphy (21 points). Williamson has scored at least 20 points in six of his last seven outings, and over that span he has connected on 67.3 percent of his field-goal attempts while averaging 22.7 points, 5.7 rebounds, 4.1 assists and 1.3 steals over 31.0 minutes per game.

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PELICANS at ROCKETS | FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS | January 18, 2026

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Trey Murphy OOP from Derik Queen! #pelicans #rockets #highlights #nba

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New Orleans Pelicans at Houston Rockets odds, picks and predictions The New Orleans Pelicans and Houston Rockets meet Sunday at 7 p.m. ET from the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas.

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Pair of Pelican blunders have never looked worse in disastrous update The New Orleans Pelicans once owned both their own and the Indiana Pacers' first round picks in the 2026 draft. Now, they own neither.

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Pelicans can unleash Derik Queen in massive way with ambitious trade If the Pelicans want to maximize their return on Derik Queen, they need to pull off one trade that will help lay the foundation for a strong...

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Top Player Prop Bets for Rockets vs. Pelicans on January 18, 2026 Kevin Durant and Trey Murphy III are among the players with prop bets on the table when the Houston Rockets and the New Orleans Pelicans mee...

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Herbert Jones - Out again Sunday Jones (ankle) is out for Sunday's game against the Rockets.

Impact Jones hasn't take the court since Jan. 6 due to a right ankle sprain. The team has yet to provide a clear timetable for his return, but his next chance to suit up will come Wednesday against Detroit.

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Big Man of the Future? Chicago Bulls Reportedly Tied to New Orleans Pelicans Center The Chicago Bulls may have a big man on their radar. Despite the organization being one of the most talked-about "sellers" at this year's tr...

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Bulls poised to intensify hunt for franchise center, per report The Bulls are reportedly stepping up their pursuit of a franchise center ahead of the trade deadline, hinting at a possible blockbuster move...

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Former Warriors guard could be scrapped again in blockbuster Ja Morant trade The Golden State Warriors and Washington Wizards have already moved on from Jordan Poole in recent years, and now so too could the New Orlea...

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Perfect solution to Derik Queen's growing problems is just a trade away The New Orleans Pelicans should look to acquire a first-round pick if they are serious about Derik Queen and his future.

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Durant passes Nowitzki for 6th place on NBA career scoring list as Rockets beat Pelicans 119-110