Houston Rockets vs New Orleans Pelicans Odds, betting and tips

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Rockets

Pelicans

Rockets

Player	Pos	Date	Injury	Status
Steven Adams	C	25/11/25	Ankle	The Rockets listed Adams as Questionable for Sunday's (Nov. 30) game against Utah.
Tari Eason	F	15/11/25	Oblique	The Rockets announced that Eason will miss at least four weeks due to an oblique injury.
Dorian Finney-Smith	F	18/10/25	Ankle	Head coach Ime Udoka told Michael Shapiro of SI.com that Finney-Smith was behind schedule in his recovery, but the Rockets haven't offered up any sort of timeline regarding when the veteran forward might play. Consider Finney-Smith week-to-week until the
Fred VanVleet	G	22/09/25	ACL	The Rockets said on Monday (Sept. 22) that VanVleet suffered a torn ACL and may be out for the entire 2025-26 campaign, per Shams Charania of ESPN.

Pelicans

Player	Pos	Date	Injury	Status
Trey Murphy III	F	28/11/25	Elbow	Murphy III did not play in Saturday's (Nov. 29) game against the Warriors.
Jordan Hawkins	G	28/11/25	Illness	Hawkins did not play in Saturday's (Nov. 29) game against the Warriors.
Herbert Jones	F	22/11/25	Calf	The Pelicans said on Monday (Nov. 24) that Herb Jones will miss at least 1 week.
Karlo Matković	F-C	18/11/25	Calf	Matkovic did not play in Saturday's (Nov. 29) game against the Warriors.
Jordan Poole	G	05/11/25	Quad	Poole did not play in Saturday's (Nov. 29) game against the Warriors.
Dejounte Murray	G	31/01/25	Leg	The Pelicans said on Thursday (Sept. 25) that Murray could return right after New Year's.