Rockets Lose To Pelicans

The Houston Rockets failed to pick up a win in their return from the All-Star break. Houston lost to the New Orleans Pelicans 127-105 at the Smoothie King Center. Amen Thompson came off the bench to lead the team with 22 points while shooting 9-for-13 from the field. Alperen Sengun chipped in 20 points and nine rebounds. The Rockets have lost two in-a-row and sit 12th in the West at 24-and-31. They return home to host the Phoenix Suns tonight.