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Rockets vs. Pelicans Game Preview: Live NBA Prediction, Odds & Picks

🟢Next update in: 9 minutes from now

Rockets vs. Pelicans preview (Mar 29). Updated every 15 minutes with Kalshi odds (Rockets -6.5), Jabari Smith props & Trey Murphy III's status (Questionable - Ankle).

Today's Data Snapshot

Today's Data Snapshot
Market Source:Kalshi Live Odds
Primary Prediction:Pelicans +6.5, Pelicans +203, Total O 224.5
Key Pick:Jabari Smith Over 14.5 Points
Injury Impact:Trey Murphy III (Questionable - Ankle)
Data Freshness:5m ago (10:23 AM EST)
GAME PREDICTIONS Latest News

GAME PREDICTIONS

PREDICTED GAME OUTCOME

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CHANCE TO WIN

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Model Picks

Pelicans

Pelicans +6.5

Pelicans

Pelicans +203

Total

Total O 224.5

Insights provided by the SportsGrid betting model

LATEST INJURY STATUS

Rockets INJURIES

Out For Season

The Rockets said on Wednesday (Jan. 28) that Adams underwent season-ending ankle surgery.

Out For Season

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 INJURIES

Questionable

The Pelicans listed Murphy III as Questionable for Monday's (Mar. 29) game against Houston.

Questionable

The Pelicans listed Murray as Questionable for Monday's (Mar. 29) game against Houston.

Out

The Pelicans listed McGowens as OUT for Monday's (Mar. 29) game against Houston.

LATEST PLAYER PROPS

LATEST PLAYER PROPS

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3 Point FG Made

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the latest odds and spread for Houston Rockets vs. New Orleans Pelicans?

The Houston Rockets are favored by 6.5 points on the spread (-6.5), while the New Orleans Pelicans are underdogs +6.5 points. The moneyline is Houston Rockets -213 and New Orleans Pelicans +203. The total is set at 224.5 points.

Who is projected to win Houston Rockets vs. New Orleans Pelicans, and what are the win probabilities?

The model projects the Houston Rockets to win by 4.0 points. Win probability is 60% for the Houston Rockets and 40% for the New Orleans Pelicans.

What is the injury report for the Houston Rockets and New Orleans Pelicans?

The latest injury report shows Steven Adams (Out For Season – ankle), Fred VanVleet (Out For Season – acl) for the Houston Rockets, while Trey Murphy III (Questionable – ankle), Dejounte Murray (Questionable – achilles), Bryce McGowens (Out – toe) are listed for the New Orleans Pelicans.

What are the best bets for Houston Rockets vs. New Orleans Pelicans (spread, moneyline, total)?

The SportsGrid model's top game pick is Pelicans +6.5. The projected margin supports this pick.

What are the top player prop picks for Houston Rockets vs. New Orleans Pelicans?

Top player props include Jabari Smith Over 14.5 Points, Alperen Sengun Over 19.5 Points, Kevin Durant Over 2.5 3 Point FG Made. These are highlighted as strong value plays by the SportsGrid model.