1)      In a Saturday matchup of Southwest Division teams seeking their first win, New Orleans (0-2) plays a back-to-back at 7 p.m. in Houston (0-1). Pregame coverage on Fox Sports New Orleans and the Pelicans Radio Network begins at 6:30.

2)      Read a statistical preview of Pelicans-Rockets, including the emphasis by both teams on long-distance shooting.

3)      New Orleans dropped a second straight tight game Friday, losing 123-116 at home to Dallas.

4)      Watch postgame reaction from Alvin Gentry, Lonzo Ball and Frank Jackson.

5)      Home game No. 2 of the season for the Pelicans is Monday vs. Golden State and Steph Curry. Tickets are available here.