The Rockets have now won six consecutive games as they defeated the Pelicans, 118-108. Christian Wood (23 points, eight rebounds) and Eric Gordon (23 points, five assists) combined for 46 points for the Rockets in the victory, while Brandon Ingram tallied a season-high 40 points (15-28 FG), along with five rebounds and four assists for the Pelicans in the losing effort. The Rockets improve to 7-16 on the season, while the Pelicans fall to 7-19.