Houston Rockets vs New Orleans Hornets NBA Live Stream on 7:00 pm EST Sun Feb 27, 2011. Rockets traded the duo to Memphis and Phoenix, respectively, prior to Thursday’s deadline. They didn’t miss a beat without them Saturday, as Chase Budinger scored 27 points while starting in place of Battier in a 123-108 win over New Jersey. All-Star point guard Chris Paul said he’s finally feeling comfortable after undergoing knee surgery last year, totaling 36 points and 18 assists the last two games. Where to Watch Houston Rockets vs New Orleans Hornets NBA Live. While the Hornets are welcoming key players back, the Rockets are adjusting to life without Shane Battier and Aaron Brooks.
New Orleans has won five in a row against Houston, including both matchups this season. However, the Rockets have averaged 118.3 points during a three-game win streak that continued with a 123-108 victory over New Jersey on Saturday. Okafor is averaging 11.1 points and a team-high 10.1 boards, while West leads New Orleans with 19.1 points per game and ranks second with 7.7 rebounds. Houston Rockets vs New Orleans Hornets NBA Live, Recap, Highlights. Okafor missed 10 games because of a strained left hip, and New Orleans didn’t cope well without its starting center by losing seven times in that span. The forward missed Friday’s victory due to a death in his family. West has averages of 27.2 points and 9.0 boards over the last six meetings with Houston.
