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New Orleans at Houston: Recap

Sunday Jan 18, 2026 7:00 pm - Houston, TX
Odds: Houston by 13.5, Total Points: 232.5

Matchup Menu: NO @ HOU

More Games From Jan 18, 2026
Game Winner Pick Confidence Projection
Houston NO 11.2%
HOU 88.8%
ATS Pick Confidence Projection
NO +13.5 NO 51.5%
HOU 48.5%
Totals Pick Confidence Projection
Under 232.5 Over 48.8%
Under 51.2%
Money Line Value Pick Confidence Projection
Lay Off NO -3.6%
HOU -1.2%
Final Score Projection Vegas Implied Actual
NO 109.3 109.5 110
HOU 122.3 123.0 119

Offensive Stat Comparison

Stat NO HOU
Points/Game 115.5 114.1
Avg Score Margin -4.5 +4.7
Fastbreak Pts/Gm 17.0 14.1
Pts in Paint/Gm 57.7 52.7
Assists/Game 25.1 25.1
Total Rebounds/Gm 53.0 57.2
Effective FG % 52.7% 53.8%
Off Rebound % 27.0% 34.4%
FTA/FGA 0.284 0.262
Turnover % 12.1% 13.2%

Defensive Stat Comparison

Stat NO HOU
Opp Points/Game 120.0 109.4
Opp Effective FG % 55.5% 53.1%
Opp Pts in Paint/Gm 53.1 48.9
Off Rebounds/Gm 12.2 14.9
Def Rebounds/Gm 31.7 32.7
Blocks/Game 5.2 5.7
Steals/Game 8.9 8.8
Personal Fouls/Gm 19.9 18.5