When/where: 7 p.m./Toyota Center
TV/radio: ESPN, AT&T Sportsnet/740-AM, 850-AM, 101.7-FM (Spanish)
IN BRIEF:
Rockets
The Rockets went 4-1 in the preseason for the second-consecutive season … The Rockets won three of four meetings against the Pelicans last season and have won 11 of 14 games between the teams … James Harden scored at least 20 points in four of the five games of the preseason. He scored at least 20 in 69 of his 72 games last season when his 30.4 points per game led the NBA.