Refs: Brian Forte, Jonathan Sterling, Danielle Scott
Play-by-Play (458 Plays)
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| Clock | Team | Play Description | NOP - HOU |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 0.0 | End of Game | 120 - 107 | |
| Q4 0.0 | End of the 4th Quarter | 120 - 107 | |
| Q4 1.0 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 120 - 107 |
| Q4 1.0 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. misses 34-foot three point jumper | 120 - 107 |
| Q4 6.0 | NOP | shot clock turnover | 120 - 107 |
| Q4 30.0 | HOU | Jalen Green makes dunk (Christian Wood assists) +2 | 120 - 107 |
| Q4 34.2 | NOP | shot clock turnover | 120 - 105 |
| Q4 57.9 | HOU | Jalen Green bad pass (Jaxson Hayes steals) | 120 - 105 |
| Q4 1:08 | NOP | Devonte' Graham makes 27-foot three point jumper (Brandon Ingram assists) +3 | 120 - 105 |
| Q4 1:28 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate makes 26-foot three point jumper (Kevin Porter Jr. assists) +3 | 117 - 105 |
| Q4 1:35 | NOP | Herbert Jones makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 117 - 102 |
| Q4 1:35 | NOP | Herbert Jones makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 116 - 102 |
| Q4 1:35 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate personal take foul | 115 - 102 |
| Q4 1:42 | HOU | Christian Wood makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 115 - 102 |
| Q4 1:42 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 115 - 101 |
| Q4 1:42 | HOU | Christian Wood misses free throw 1 of 2 | 115 - 101 |
| Q4 1:42 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes enters the game for Jonas Valanciunas | 115 - 101 |
| Q4 1:42 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas shooting foul | 115 - 101 |
| Q4 1:54 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas makes layup (Brandon Ingram assists) +2 | 115 - 101 |
| Q4 2:03 | HOU | Jalen Green makes 2-foot two point shot +2 | 113 - 101 |
| Q4 2:13 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 113 - 99 |
| Q4 2:13 | NOP | Pelicans offensive team rebound | 112 - 99 |
| Q4 2:13 | NOP | Herbert Jones misses technical free throw | 112 - 99 |
| Q4 2:13 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. technical foul (1st technical foul) | 112 - 99 |
| Q4 2:13 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. lane violation | 112 - 99 |
| Q4 2:13 | NOP | Pelicans offensive team rebound | 112 - 99 |
| Q4 2:13 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas misses free throw 1 of 2 | 112 - 99 |
| Q4 2:13 | HOU | Christian Wood shooting foul | 112 - 99 |
| Q4 2:26 | HOU | Jalen Green makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 112 - 99 |
| Q4 2:26 | HOU | Jalen Green makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 112 - 98 |
| Q4 2:26 | NOP | Brandon Ingram shooting foul | 112 - 97 |
| Q4 2:35 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jonas Valanciunas assists) +3 | 112 - 97 |
| Q4 2:56 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. bad pass (Josh Hart steals) | 109 - 97 |
| Q4 3:06 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 109 - 97 |
| Q4 3:06 | NOP | Pelicans offensive team rebound | 108 - 97 |
| Q4 3:06 | NOP | Brandon Ingram misses free throw 1 of 2 | 108 - 97 |
| Q4 3:06 | HOU | (03:06) [Rockets] COACH'S CHALLENGE (CALL OVERTURNED) [Rockets] retain their timeout | 108 - 97 |
| Q4 3:06 | HOU | Rockets Full timeout | 108 - 97 |
| Q4 3:06 | HOU | Christian Wood shooting foul | 108 - 97 |
| Q4 3:27 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. makes 26-foot three pointer (Garrison Mathews assists) +3 | 108 - 97 |
| Q4 3:48 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas makes alley oop layup (Brandon Ingram assists) +2 | 108 - 94 |
| Q4 3:52 | HOU | Garrison Mathews bad pass (Brandon Ingram steals) | 106 - 94 |
| Q4 3:53 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate defensive rebound | 106 - 94 |
| Q4 3:56 | NOP | Jae'Sean Tate blocks Brandon Ingram 's 7-foot driving layup | 106 - 94 |
| Q4 4:16 | NOP | Brandon Ingram defensive rebound | 106 - 94 |
| Q4 4:17 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper | 106 - 94 |
| Q4 4:26 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 106 - 94 |
| Q4 4:26 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 105 - 94 |
| Q4 4:26 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate personal foul | 104 - 94 |
| Q4 4:38 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 104 - 94 |
| Q4 4:38 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 104 - 93 |
| Q4 4:38 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate misses free throw 1 of 2 | 104 - 93 |
| Q4 4:38 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas shooting foul | 104 - 93 |
| Q4 4:47 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas makes free throw 1 of 1 +1 | 104 - 93 |
| Q4 4:47 | HOU | Jalen Green enters the game for Kenyon Martin Jr. | 103 - 93 |
| Q4 4:47 | HOU | Christian Wood shooting foul | 103 - 93 |
| Q4 4:47 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas makes 7-foot two point shot +2 | 103 - 93 |
| Q4 5:12 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate makes 23-foot three point jumper (Garrison Mathews assists) +3 | 101 - 93 |
| Q4 5:26 | HOU | Christian Wood enters the game for Alperen Sengun | 101 - 90 |
| Q4 5:26 | NOP | Josh Hart loose ball foul | 101 - 90 |
| Q4 5:26 | HOU | Rockets defensive team rebound | 101 - 90 |
| Q4 5:26 | NOP | Josh Hart misses tip shot | 101 - 90 |
| Q4 5:26 | NOP | Josh Hart offensive rebound | 101 - 90 |
| Q4 5:27 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas misses two point shot | 101 - 90 |
| Q4 5:41 | NOP | Josh Hart defensive rebound | 101 - 90 |
| Q4 5:46 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses 26-foot three point jumper | 101 - 90 |
| Q4 6:04 | NOP | Josh Hart makes 2-foot dunk (Jonas Valanciunas assists) +2 | 101 - 90 |
| Q4 6:23 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes 2-foot dunk (Kevin Porter Jr. assists) +2 | 99 - 90 |
| Q4 6:33 | HOU | Garrison Mathews defensive rebound | 99 - 88 |
| Q4 6:37 | NOP | Brandon Ingram misses 14-foot two point shot | 99 - 88 |
| Q4 6:59 | NOP | Brandon Ingram enters the game for Gary Clark | 99 - 88 |
| Q4 6:59 | NOP | Herbert Jones enters the game for Nickeil Alexander-Walker | 99 - 88 |
| Q4 6:59 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate enters the game for Armoni Brooks | 99 - 88 |
| Q4 6:59 | HOU | Rockets Full timeout | 99 - 88 |
| Q4 6:59 | HOU | Armoni Brooks traveling | 99 - 88 |
| Q4 7:01 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. offensive rebound | 99 - 88 |
| Q4 7:04 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses 27-foot three point jumper | 99 - 88 |
| Q4 7:17 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. offensive rebound | 99 - 88 |
| Q4 7:17 | HOU | Armoni Brooks misses 26-foot three point jumper | 99 - 88 |
| Q4 7:21 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. defensive rebound | 99 - 88 |
| Q4 7:21 | NOP | Alperen Sengun blocks Gary Clark 's 3-foot two point shot | 99 - 88 |
| Q4 7:24 | NOP | Gary Clark offensive rebound | 99 - 88 |
| Q4 7:25 | NOP | Devonte' Graham misses 26-foot three point jumper | 99 - 88 |
| Q4 7:40 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. makes 27-foot three point jumper (Alperen Sengun assists) +3 | 99 - 88 |
| Q4 7:54 | HOU | Armoni Brooks defensive rebound | 99 - 85 |
| Q4 7:56 | NOP | Nickeil Alexander-Walker misses free throw 2 of 2 | 99 - 85 |
| Q4 7:56 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. enters the game for Josh Christopher | 99 - 85 |
| Q4 7:56 | NOP | Nickeil Alexander-Walker makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 99 - 85 |
| Q4 7:56 | HOU | Armoni Brooks shooting foul | 98 - 85 |
| Q4 7:58 | HOU | Josh Christopher lost ball turnover (Gary Clark steals) | 98 - 85 |
| Q4 8:15 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 98 - 85 |
| Q4 8:15 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 97 - 85 |
| Q4 8:15 | HOU | Armoni Brooks shooting foul | 96 - 85 |
| Q4 8:24 | HOU | Armoni Brooks kicked ball violation | 96 - 85 |
| Q4 8:33 | HOU | shot clock turnover | 96 - 85 |
| Q4 8:33 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 96 - 85 |
| Q4 8:33 | HOU | Josh Christopher misses 26-foot three point jumper | 96 - 85 |
| Q4 8:57 | NOP | Josh Hart makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 96 - 85 |
| Q4 8:57 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas enters the game for Jaxson Hayes | 95 - 85 |
| Q4 8:57 | NOP | Josh Hart makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 95 - 85 |
| Q4 8:57 | HOU | Alperen Sengun shooting foul | 94 - 85 |
| Q4 9:01 | NOP | Josh Hart defensive rebound | 94 - 85 |
| Q4 9:02 | HOU | Armoni Brooks misses 26-foot three point jumper | 94 - 85 |
| Q4 9:17 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes makes 2-foot layup (Devonte' Graham assists) +2 | 94 - 85 |
| Q4 9:34 | HOU | Josh Christopher makes layup (Alperen Sengun assists) +2 | 92 - 85 |
| Q4 9:47 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes makes free throw 1 of 1 +1 | 92 - 83 |
| Q4 9:47 | NOP | Devonte' Graham enters the game for Jose Alvarado | 91 - 83 |
| Q4 9:47 | HOU | Alperen Sengun shooting foul | 91 - 83 |
| Q4 9:47 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes makes two point shot +2 | 91 - 83 |
| Q4 9:54 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes defensive rebound | 89 - 83 |
| Q4 9:55 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper | 89 - 83 |
| Q4 10:14 | NOP | Nickeil Alexander-Walker makes 11-foot pullup jump shot +2 | 89 - 83 |
| Q4 10:24 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes defensive rebound | 87 - 83 |
| Q4 10:25 | HOU | Garrison Mathews misses 27-foot three point jumper | 87 - 83 |
| Q4 10:37 | HOU | Armoni Brooks defensive rebound | 87 - 83 |
| Q4 10:39 | NOP | Nickeil Alexander-Walker misses 26-foot three point jumper | 87 - 83 |
| Q4 10:52 | HOU | Garrison Mathews makes three point jumper (Alperen Sengun assists) +3 | 87 - 83 |
| Q4 11:04 | NOP | Gary Clark loose ball foul | 87 - 80 |
| Q4 11:04 | HOU | Rockets defensive team rebound | 87 - 80 |
| Q4 11:05 | NOP | Josh Hart misses 27-foot three point jumper | 87 - 80 |
| Q4 11:25 | HOU | Garrison Mathews makes 26-foot three point jumper (Kenyon Martin Jr. assists) +3 | 87 - 80 |
| Q4 11:33 | NOP | Nickeil Alexander-Walker personal foul | 87 - 77 |
| Q4 11:47 | HOU | Armoni Brooks defensive rebound | 87 - 77 |
| Q4 11:48 | NOP | Jose Alvarado misses 26-foot three point jumper | 87 - 77 |
| Q4 12:00 | NOP | Josh Hart enters the game for Herbert Jones | 87 - 77 |
| Q3 0.0 | End of the 3rd Quarter | 87 - 77 | |
| Q3 0.2 | HOU | Josh Christopher bad pass (Nickeil Alexander-Walker steals) | 87 - 77 |
| Q3 5.4 | HOU | Alperen Sengun defensive rebound | 87 - 77 |
| Q3 5.4 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes misses free throw 2 of 2 | 87 - 77 |
| Q3 5.4 | NOP | Gary Clark enters the game for Brandon Ingram | 87 - 77 |
| Q3 5.4 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 87 - 77 |
| Q3 5.4 | HOU | Garrison Mathews shooting foul | 86 - 77 |
| Q3 27.8 | HOU | Josh Christopher makes 2-foot two point shot +2 | 86 - 77 |
| Q3 41.2 | NOP | Jose Alvarado makes 24-foot three point jumper (Brandon Ingram assists) +3 | 86 - 75 |
| Q3 56.1 | NOP | Jose Alvarado defensive rebound | 83 - 75 |
| Q3 56.8 | HOU | Garrison Mathews misses 25-foot three point jumper | 83 - 75 |
| Q3 1:04 | HOU | Alperen Sengun enters the game for Christian Wood | 83 - 75 |
| Q3 1:04 | HOU | Rockets Full timeout | 83 - 75 |
| Q3 1:23 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes makes 2-foot dunk (Brandon Ingram assists) +2 | 83 - 75 |
| Q3 1:39 | HOU | Garrison Mathews makes dunk (Josh Christopher assists) +2 | 81 - 75 |
| Q3 1:41 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 81 - 73 |
| Q3 1:41 | HOU | Jaxson Hayes blocks Kenyon Martin Jr. 's 4-foot two point shot | 81 - 73 |
| Q3 2:03 | NOP | Nickeil Alexander-Walker makes 26-foot three point jumper (Brandon Ingram assists) +3 | 81 - 73 |
| Q3 2:19 | HOU | Josh Christopher bad pass (Brandon Ingram steals) | 78 - 73 |
| Q3 2:30 | HOU | Armoni Brooks enters the game for Jae'Sean Tate | 78 - 73 |
| Q3 2:30 | HOU | Josh Christopher enters the game for Kevin Porter Jr. | 78 - 73 |
| Q3 2:30 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. enters the game for Jalen Green | 78 - 73 |
| Q3 2:30 | NOP | Pelicans Full timeout | 78 - 73 |
| Q3 2:30 | NOP | Nickeil Alexander-Walker personal foul | 78 - 73 |
| Q3 2:35 | HOU | Jalen Green defensive rebound | 78 - 73 |
| Q3 2:36 | NOP | Nickeil Alexander-Walker misses 27-foot three point jumper | 78 - 73 |
| Q3 2:43 | NOP | Herbert Jones defensive rebound | 78 - 73 |
| Q3 2:44 | HOU | Jalen Green misses 26-foot three point jumper | 78 - 73 |
| Q3 3:02 | NOP | Jose Alvarado makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot +2 | 78 - 73 |
| Q3 3:09 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes offensive rebound | 76 - 73 |
| Q3 3:10 | NOP | Brandon Ingram misses 13-foot two point shot | 76 - 73 |
| Q3 3:36 | HOU | Christian Wood makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jalen Green assists) +3 | 76 - 73 |
| Q3 3:56 | NOP | Nickeil Alexander-Walker makes 23-foot three point jumper (Brandon Ingram assists) +3 | 76 - 70 |
| Q3 4:08 | NOP | Jose Alvarado defensive rebound | 73 - 70 |
| Q3 4:10 | HOU | Jaxson Hayes blocks Garrison Mathews 's 11-foot driving floating jump shot | 73 - 70 |
| Q3 4:26 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes 17-foot step back jumpshot +2 | 73 - 70 |
| Q3 4:42 | HOU | Christian Wood makes 6-foot two point shot +2 | 71 - 70 |
| Q3 4:58 | NOP | Herbert Jones makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 71 - 68 |
| Q3 4:58 | NOP | Nickeil Alexander-Walker enters the game for Josh Hart | 70 - 68 |
| Q3 4:58 | NOP | Herbert Jones makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 70 - 68 |
| Q3 4:58 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate shooting foul | 69 - 68 |
| Q3 5:00 | HOU | Jalen Green lost ball turnover (Jaxson Hayes steals) | 69 - 68 |
| Q3 5:20 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes 3-foot dunk (Jose Alvarado assists) +2 | 69 - 68 |
| Q3 5:39 | HOU | Garrison Mathews makes 26-foot three point jumper (Kevin Porter Jr. assists) +3 | 67 - 68 |
| Q3 5:48 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 67 - 65 |
| Q3 5:48 | NOP | Jose Alvarado enters the game for Devonte' Graham | 66 - 65 |
| Q3 5:48 | HOU | Garrison Mathews enters the game for Alperen Sengun | 66 - 65 |
| Q3 5:48 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 66 - 65 |
| Q3 5:48 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. shooting foul | 65 - 65 |
| Q3 6:15 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. makes three point jumper (Jalen Green assists) +3 | 65 - 65 |
| Q3 6:42 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes 23-foot three point jumper (Herbert Jones assists) +3 | 65 - 62 |
| Q3 6:53 | NOP | Josh Hart defensive rebound | 62 - 62 |
| Q3 6:53 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. misses free throw 2 of 2 | 62 - 62 |
| Q3 6:53 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 62 - 62 |
| Q3 6:53 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. misses free throw 1 of 2 | 62 - 62 |
| Q3 6:53 | NOP | Devonte' Graham shooting foul | 62 - 62 |
| Q3 7:01 | HOU | Christian Wood defensive rebound | 62 - 62 |
| Q3 7:02 | NOP | Brandon Ingram misses 17-foot two point shot | 62 - 62 |
| Q3 7:05 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. personal foul | 62 - 62 |
| Q3 7:06 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. personal foul | 62 - 62 |
| Q3 7:10 | HOU | Jalen Green bad pass (Josh Hart steals) | 62 - 62 |
| Q3 7:16 | HOU | Alperen Sengun defensive rebound | 62 - 62 |
| Q3 7:17 | NOP | Brandon Ingram misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot | 62 - 62 |
| Q3 7:23 | HOU | Alperen Sengun kicked ball violation | 62 - 62 |
| Q3 7:40 | HOU | Christian Wood makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 62 - 62 |
| Q3 7:40 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes enters the game for Jonas Valanciunas | 62 - 61 |
| Q3 7:40 | HOU | Christian Wood makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 62 - 61 |
| Q3 7:40 | NOP | Herbert Jones shooting foul | 62 - 60 |
| Q3 7:52 | HOU | Christian Wood defensive rebound | 62 - 60 |
| Q3 7:52 | NOP | Josh Hart misses 27-foot three point jumper | 62 - 60 |
| Q3 8:00 | NOP | Josh Hart defensive rebound | 62 - 60 |
| Q3 8:00 | HOU | Christian Wood misses 12-foot two point shot | 62 - 60 |
| Q3 8:15 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas turnover | 62 - 60 |
| Q3 8:15 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas offensive charge | 62 - 60 |
| Q3 8:18 | NOP | Devonte' Graham defensive rebound | 62 - 60 |
| Q3 8:20 | HOU | Brandon Ingram blocks Christian Wood 's 4-foot dunk | 62 - 60 |
| Q3 8:36 | HOU | Rockets Full timeout | 62 - 60 |
| Q3 8:37 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes 26-foot three point jumper (Herbert Jones assists) +3 | 62 - 60 |
| Q3 8:45 | NOP | Devonte' Graham defensive rebound | 59 - 60 |
| Q3 8:46 | HOU | Jalen Green misses 27-foot three point jumper | 59 - 60 |
| Q3 9:07 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes free throw 1 of 1 +1 | 59 - 60 |
| Q3 9:07 | HOU | Christian Wood shooting foul | 58 - 60 |
| Q3 9:07 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes 2-foot two point shot (Herbert Jones assists) +2 | 58 - 60 |
| Q3 9:09 | NOP | Herbert Jones defensive rebound | 56 - 60 |
| Q3 9:12 | HOU | Jonas Valanciunas blocks Jalen Green 's 3-foot two point shot | 56 - 60 |
| Q3 9:24 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes two point shot +2 | 56 - 60 |
| Q3 9:29 | NOP | Brandon Ingram defensive rebound | 54 - 60 |
| Q3 9:30 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. misses 27-foot step back jumpshot | 54 - 60 |
| Q3 9:49 | NOP | Josh Hart makes 13-foot pullup jump shot (Brandon Ingram assists) +2 | 54 - 60 |
| Q3 10:02 | NOP | Pelicans defensive team rebound | 52 - 60 |
| Q3 10:02 | HOU | Jalen Green misses 26-foot step back jumpshot | 52 - 60 |
| Q3 10:19 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas makes 26-foot three point jumper (Devonte' Graham assists) +3 | 52 - 60 |
| Q3 10:28 | HOU | Jalen Green makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 49 - 60 |
| Q3 10:28 | HOU | Jalen Green makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 49 - 59 |
| Q3 10:28 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas shooting foul | 49 - 58 |
| Q3 10:32 | HOU | Jalen Green defensive rebound | 49 - 58 |
| Q3 10:33 | NOP | Herbert Jones misses 25-foot three point jumper | 49 - 58 |
| Q3 10:45 | HOU | Jalen Green makes 22-foot jumper (Kevin Porter Jr. assists) +2 | 49 - 58 |
| Q3 11:09 | NOP | Herbert Jones out of bounds bad pass turnover | 49 - 56 |
| Q3 11:15 | HOU | Christian Wood out of bounds lost ball turnover | 49 - 56 |
| Q3 11:21 | HOU | Christian Wood defensive rebound | 49 - 56 |
| Q3 11:22 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas misses 4-foot two point shot | 49 - 56 |
| Q3 11:42 | HOU | Christian Wood makes 1-foot dunk (Kevin Porter Jr. assists) +2 | 49 - 56 |
| Q3 12:00 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas enters the game for Naji Marshall | 49 - 54 |
| Q3 12:00 | NOP | Herbert Jones enters the game for Gary Clark | 49 - 54 |
| Q3 12:00 | HOU | Alperen Sengun enters the game for Josh Christopher | 49 - 54 |
| Q2 0.0 | End of the 2nd Quarter | 49 - 54 | |
| Q2 0.0 | NOP | Pelicans offensive team rebound | 49 - 54 |
| Q2 0.0 | NOP | Devonte' Graham misses 54-foot three point jumper | 49 - 54 |
| Q2 0.6 | HOU | Christian Wood makes tip shot +2 | 49 - 54 |
| Q2 1.5 | HOU | Christian Wood offensive rebound | 49 - 52 |
| Q2 1.9 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. misses driving floating jump shot | 49 - 52 |
| Q2 6.6 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 49 - 52 |
| Q2 6.6 | NOP | Naji Marshall enters the game for Herbert Jones | 48 - 52 |
| Q2 6.6 | NOP | Pelicans offensive team rebound | 48 - 52 |
| Q2 6.6 | NOP | Brandon Ingram misses free throw 1 of 2 | 48 - 52 |
| Q2 6.6 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate shooting foul | 48 - 52 |
| Q2 28.0 | NOP | Herbert Jones defensive goaltending violation | 48 - 52 |
| Q2 28.0 | HOU | Jalen Green makes driving layup +2 | 48 - 52 |
| Q2 33.5 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes 2-foot two point shot +2 | 48 - 50 |
| Q2 44.9 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate out of bounds lost ball turnover | 46 - 50 |
| Q2 56.2 | NOP | Gary Clark enters the game for Jonas Valanciunas | 46 - 50 |
| Q2 56.2 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 46 - 50 |
| Q2 57.9 | HOU | Christian Wood misses 24-foot step back jumpshot | 46 - 50 |
| Q2 1:16 | NOP | Herbert Jones bad pass (Jalen Green steals) | 46 - 50 |
| Q2 1:23 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas offensive rebound | 46 - 50 |
| Q2 1:25 | NOP | Christian Wood blocks Jonas Valanciunas 's 6-foot two point shot | 46 - 50 |
| Q2 1:36 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate makes 2-foot two point shot (Christian Wood assists) +2 | 46 - 50 |
| Q2 1:53 | NOP | Josh Hart enters the game for Jaxson Hayes | 46 - 48 |
| Q2 1:53 | NOP | Brandon Ingram turnover | 46 - 48 |
| Q2 1:53 | NOP | Brandon Ingram offensive foul | 46 - 48 |
| Q2 2:08 | HOU | Josh Christopher makes 27-foot three pointer +3 | 46 - 48 |
| Q2 2:32 | NOP | shot clock turnover | 46 - 45 |
| Q2 2:32 | NOP | Pelicans offensive team rebound | 46 - 45 |
| Q2 2:32 | NOP | Brandon Ingram misses 18-foot pullup jump shot | 46 - 45 |
| Q2 2:46 | NOP | Devonte' Graham enters the game for Jose Alvarado | 46 - 45 |
| Q2 2:46 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. enters the game for Armoni Brooks | 46 - 45 |
| Q2 2:46 | NOP | Pelicans Full timeout | 46 - 45 |
| Q2 2:57 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes defensive rebound | 46 - 45 |
| Q2 2:58 | HOU | Jalen Green misses 19-foot pullup jump shot | 46 - 45 |
| Q2 3:11 | NOP | Jose Alvarado personal foul | 46 - 45 |
| Q2 3:11 | NOP | Jose Alvarado bad pass (Jae'Sean Tate steals) | 46 - 45 |
| Q2 3:27 | NOP | Pelicans defensive team rebound | 46 - 45 |
| Q2 3:28 | HOU | Christian Wood misses 29-foot step back jumpshot | 46 - 45 |
| Q2 3:48 | NOP | Herbert Jones makes 26-foot three point jumper (Brandon Ingram assists) +3 | 46 - 45 |
| Q2 4:04 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate out of bounds bad pass turnover | 43 - 45 |
| Q2 4:08 | HOU | Armoni Brooks defensive rebound | 43 - 45 |
| Q2 4:09 | NOP | Jose Alvarado misses three point jumper | 43 - 45 |
| Q2 4:28 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate makes layup +2 | 43 - 45 |
| Q2 4:51 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes 4-foot two point shot +2 | 43 - 43 |
| Q2 5:06 | NOP | Pelicans defensive team rebound | 41 - 43 |
| Q2 5:08 | HOU | Armoni Brooks misses 28-foot three point jumper | 41 - 43 |
| Q2 5:22 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes personal foul | 41 - 43 |
| Q2 5:36 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate defensive rebound | 41 - 43 |
| Q2 5:36 | NOP | Brandon Ingram misses free throw 2 of 2 | 41 - 43 |
| Q2 5:36 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas enters the game for Josh Hart | 41 - 43 |
| Q2 5:36 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 41 - 43 |
| Q2 5:36 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate shooting foul | 40 - 43 |
| Q2 5:43 | HOU | Christian Wood makes 11-foot driving floating jump shot (Jae'Sean Tate assists) +2 | 40 - 43 |
| Q2 5:58 | NOP | Josh Hart makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 40 - 41 |
| Q2 5:58 | NOP | Jose Alvarado enters the game for Devonte' Graham | 39 - 41 |
| Q2 5:58 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate enters the game for Alperen Sengun | 39 - 41 |
| Q2 5:58 | HOU | Armoni Brooks enters the game for Garrison Mathews | 39 - 41 |
| Q2 5:58 | HOU | Christian Wood enters the game for Kenyon Martin Jr. | 39 - 41 |
| Q2 5:58 | HOU | Jalen Green enters the game for Kevin Porter Jr. | 39 - 41 |
| Q2 5:58 | NOP | Josh Hart makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 39 - 41 |
| Q2 5:58 | HOU | Garrison Mathews shooting foul | 38 - 41 |
| Q2 6:14 | HOU | Garrison Mathews makes 22-foot three point jumper (Alperen Sengun assists) +3 | 38 - 41 |
| Q2 6:16 | HOU | Alperen Sengun offensive rebound | 38 - 38 |
| Q2 6:19 | HOU | Josh Christopher misses 13-foot two point shot | 38 - 38 |
| Q2 6:36 | HOU | Alperen Sengun defensive rebound | 38 - 38 |
| Q2 6:37 | NOP | Devonte' Graham misses 23-foot three point jumper | 38 - 38 |
| Q2 6:46 | NOP | Brandon Ingram defensive rebound | 38 - 38 |
| Q2 6:47 | HOU | Garrison Mathews misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot | 38 - 38 |
| Q2 7:08 | NOP | Brandon Ingram bad pass (Alperen Sengun steals) | 38 - 38 |
| Q2 7:17 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes defensive rebound | 38 - 38 |
| Q2 7:18 | HOU | Josh Christopher misses 23-foot three point jumper | 38 - 38 |
| Q2 7:36 | NOP | Brandon Ingram enters the game for Jonas Valanciunas | 38 - 38 |
| Q2 7:36 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes enters the game for Nickeil Alexander-Walker | 38 - 38 |
| Q2 7:36 | HOU | Rockets Full timeout | 38 - 38 |
| Q2 7:37 | NOP | Josh Hart makes 26-foot three point jumper (Devonte' Graham assists) +3 | 38 - 38 |
| Q2 7:51 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound | 35 - 38 |
| Q2 7:52 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. misses 26-foot step back jumpshot | 35 - 38 |
| Q2 8:02 | NOP | Herbert Jones kicked ball violation | 35 - 38 |
| Q2 8:07 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. defensive rebound | 35 - 38 |
| Q2 8:07 | NOP | Garrison Mathews blocks Josh Hart's driving layup | 35 - 38 |
| Q2 8:15 | HOU | Josh Christopher makes hook shot +2 | 35 - 38 |
| Q2 8:35 | HOU | Josh Christopher defensive goaltending violation | 35 - 36 |
| Q2 8:35 | NOP | Herbert Jones makes two point shot +2 | 35 - 36 |
| Q2 8:39 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. bad pass (Jonas Valanciunas steals) | 33 - 36 |
| Q2 8:49 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. defensive rebound | 33 - 36 |
| Q2 8:49 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas misses free throw 1 of 1 | 33 - 36 |
| Q2 8:49 | HOU | Alperen Sengun shooting foul | 33 - 36 |
| Q2 8:49 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas makes 2-foot two point shot (Josh Hart assists) +2 | 33 - 36 |
| Q2 8:55 | NOP | Pelicans offensive team rebound | 31 - 36 |
| Q2 8:55 | NOP | Alperen Sengun blocks Nickeil Alexander-Walker 's 4-foot two point shot | 31 - 36 |
| Q2 9:11 | HOU | Garrison Mathews makes 23-foot three point jumper (Kevin Porter Jr. assists) +3 | 31 - 36 |
| Q2 9:14 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 31 - 33 |
| Q2 9:14 | HOU | Josh Christopher misses 3-foot two point shot | 31 - 33 |
| Q2 9:21 | HOU | Josh Christopher defensive rebound | 31 - 33 |
| Q2 9:22 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas misses 17-foot jumper | 31 - 33 |
| Q2 9:35 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. makes 2-foot dunk (Garrison Mathews assists) +2 | 31 - 33 |
| Q2 9:43 | NOP | Herbert Jones enters the game for Trey Murphy III | 31 - 31 |
| Q2 9:43 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 31 - 31 |
| Q2 9:45 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses 29-foot three point jumper | 31 - 31 |
| Q2 10:10 | HOU | Alperen Sengun enters the game for Christian Wood | 31 - 31 |
| Q2 10:10 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas loose ball foul | 31 - 31 |
| Q2 10:10 | NOP | Josh Hart makes driving layup (Jonas Valanciunas assists) +2 | 31 - 31 |
| Q2 10:24 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. makes dunk (Christian Wood assists) +2 | 29 - 31 |
| Q2 10:31 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas bad pass (Josh Christopher steals) | 29 - 29 |
| Q2 10:49 | HOU | Josh Christopher makes 26-foot step back jumpshot (Kenyon Martin Jr. assists) +3 | 29 - 29 |
| Q2 11:02 | NOP | Trey Murphy III makes dunk (Josh Hart assists) +2 | 29 - 26 |
| Q2 11:20 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. makes 2-foot alley oop dunk shot (Kevin Porter Jr. assists) +2 | 27 - 26 |
| Q2 11:28 | HOU | Christian Wood defensive rebound | 27 - 24 |
| Q2 11:28 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas misses free throw 2 of 2 | 27 - 24 |
| Q2 11:28 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 27 - 24 |
| Q2 11:28 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. shooting foul | 26 - 24 |
| Q2 11:47 | HOU | Christian Wood makes 28-foot three point jumper (Garrison Mathews assists) +3 | 26 - 24 |
| Q2 12:00 | NOP | Josh Hart enters the game for Jose Alvarado | 26 - 21 |
| Q2 12:00 | NOP | Devonte' Graham enters the game for Gary Clark | 26 - 21 |
| Q2 12:00 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas enters the game for Jaxson Hayes | 26 - 21 |
| Q2 12:00 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. enters the game for Jalen Green | 26 - 21 |
| Q1 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter | 26 - 21 | |
| Q1 0.1 | NOP | Pelicans offensive team rebound | 26 - 21 |
| Q1 0.5 | NOP | Nickeil Alexander-Walker misses three point jumper | 26 - 21 |
| Q1 2.3 | NOP | Nickeil Alexander-Walker defensive rebound | 26 - 21 |
| Q1 2.7 | HOU | Christian Wood misses 30-foot three point jumper | 26 - 21 |
| Q1 8.1 | NOP | Jose Alvarado makes 5-foot driving floating jump shot +2 | 26 - 21 |
| Q1 26.8 | HOU | Christian Wood makes 27-foot step back jumpshot (Jalen Green assists) +3 | 24 - 21 |
| Q1 38.0 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes makes 1-foot dunk (Jose Alvarado assists) +2 | 24 - 18 |
| Q1 58.9 | NOP | Trey Murphy III defensive rebound | 22 - 18 |
| Q1 58.9 | HOU | Garrison Mathews misses free throw 2 of 2 | 22 - 18 |
| Q1 58.9 | HOU | Garrison Mathews makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 22 - 18 |
| Q1 58.9 | NOP | Nickeil Alexander-Walker personal foul | 22 - 17 |
| Q1 1:04 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes makes driving dunk +2 | 22 - 17 |
| Q1 1:24 | HOU | Christian Wood makes 8-foot two point shot +2 | 20 - 17 |
| Q1 1:41 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jose Alvarado assists) +3 | 20 - 15 |
| Q1 2:05 | HOU | Jalen Green makes dunk (Josh Christopher assists) +2 | 17 - 15 |
| Q1 2:09 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. defensive rebound | 17 - 13 |
| Q1 2:10 | NOP | Jose Alvarado misses driving layup | 17 - 13 |
| Q1 2:20 | NOP | Gary Clark defensive rebound | 17 - 13 |
| Q1 2:21 | HOU | Christian Wood misses two point shot | 17 - 13 |
| Q1 2:40 | NOP | Trey Murphy III enters the game for Brandon Ingram | 17 - 13 |
| Q1 2:40 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. enters the game for Jae'Sean Tate | 17 - 13 |
| Q1 2:40 | NOP | Pelicans Full timeout | 17 - 13 |
| Q1 2:40 | NOP | Brandon Ingram turnover | 17 - 13 |
| Q1 2:40 | NOP | Brandon Ingram offensive foul | 17 - 13 |
| Q1 2:47 | NOP | Nickeil Alexander-Walker defensive rebound | 17 - 13 |
| Q1 2:49 | HOU | Jalen Green misses two point shot | 17 - 13 |
| Q1 3:06 | NOP | Jose Alvarado makes 1-foot two point shot (Brandon Ingram assists) +2 | 17 - 13 |
| Q1 3:22 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 15 - 13 |
| Q1 3:22 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 15 - 12 |
| Q1 3:22 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes loose ball foul | 15 - 11 |
| Q1 3:22 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 15 - 11 |
| Q1 3:23 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate misses two point shot | 15 - 11 |
| Q1 3:44 | HOU | Christian Wood defensive rebound | 15 - 11 |
| Q1 3:44 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes misses free throw 1 of 1 | 15 - 11 |
| Q1 3:44 | NOP | Nickeil Alexander-Walker enters the game for Josh Hart | 15 - 11 |
| Q1 3:44 | HOU | Garrison Mathews shooting foul | 15 - 11 |
| Q1 3:44 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes makes 2-foot dunk (Brandon Ingram assists) +2 | 15 - 11 |
| Q1 3:50 | HOU | Christian Wood bad pass (Josh Hart steals) | 13 - 11 |
| Q1 4:03 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes makes 2-foot dunk (Brandon Ingram assists) +2 | 13 - 11 |
| Q1 4:08 | HOU | Jalen Green bad pass (Brandon Ingram steals) | 11 - 11 |
| Q1 4:18 | HOU | Jalen Green defensive rebound | 11 - 11 |
| Q1 4:19 | NOP | Jose Alvarado misses 26-foot three point jumper | 11 - 11 |
| Q1 4:34 | HOU | Christian Wood enters the game for Alperen Sengun | 11 - 11 |
| Q1 4:34 | HOU | Josh Christopher enters the game for Kevin Porter Jr. | 11 - 11 |
| Q1 4:34 | HOU | Alperen Sengun loose ball foul | 11 - 11 |
| Q1 4:34 | NOP | Pelicans defensive team rebound | 11 - 11 |
| Q1 4:35 | HOU | Garrison Mathews misses 26-foot three point jumper | 11 - 11 |
| Q1 4:48 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes 2-foot driving dunk (Jose Alvarado assists) +2 | 11 - 11 |
| Q1 4:56 | NOP | Josh Hart defensive rebound | 9 - 11 |
| Q1 4:57 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot | 9 - 11 |
| Q1 5:10 | HOU | Alperen Sengun defensive rebound | 9 - 11 |
| Q1 5:12 | NOP | Brandon Ingram misses pullup jump shot | 9 - 11 |
| Q1 5:14 | NOP | Jose Alvarado enters the game for Jonas Valanciunas | 9 - 11 |
| Q1 5:14 | NOP | Gary Clark enters the game for Devonte' Graham | 9 - 11 |
| Q1 5:14 | NOP | Pelicans offensive team rebound | 9 - 11 |
| Q1 5:14 | NOP | Kevin Porter Jr. blocks Jaxson Hayes 's 3-foot layup | 9 - 11 |
| Q1 5:30 | HOU | Jalen Green makes driving layup (Kevin Porter Jr. assists) +2 | 9 - 11 |
| Q1 5:42 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 9 - 9 |
| Q1 5:42 | HOU | Garrison Mathews enters the game for Christian Wood | 8 - 9 |
| Q1 5:42 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 8 - 9 |
| Q1 5:42 | HOU | Alperen Sengun shooting foul | 7 - 9 |
| Q1 5:57 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate makes 1-foot two point shot +2 | 7 - 9 |
| Q1 6:09 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 7 - 7 |
| Q1 6:10 | HOU | Christian Wood misses 2-foot two point shot | 7 - 7 |
| Q1 6:14 | HOU | Alperen Sengun offensive rebound | 7 - 7 |
| Q1 6:15 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate misses 23-foot three point jumper | 7 - 7 |
| Q1 6:30 | HOU | Rockets Full timeout | 7 - 7 |
| Q1 6:30 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas loose ball foul | 7 - 7 |
| Q1 6:30 | HOU | Rockets defensive team rebound | 7 - 7 |
| Q1 6:30 | NOP | Brandon Ingram misses 3-foot two point shot | 7 - 7 |
| Q1 6:53 | HOU | Jalen Green makes driving layup +2 | 7 - 7 |
| Q1 7:03 | NOP | Brandon Ingram bad pass (Jalen Green steals) | 7 - 5 |
| Q1 7:13 | HOU | shot clock turnover | 7 - 5 |
| Q1 7:13 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 7 - 5 |
| Q1 7:13 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses 27-foot three point jumper | 7 - 5 |
| Q1 7:39 | HOU | Rockets defensive team rebound | 7 - 5 |
| Q1 7:39 | NOP | Devonte' Graham misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot | 7 - 5 |
| Q1 7:56 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. makes driving layup +2 | 7 - 5 |
| Q1 8:04 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. defensive rebound | 7 - 3 |
| Q1 8:05 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes misses 25-foot step back jumpshot | 7 - 3 |
| Q1 8:15 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes offensive rebound | 7 - 3 |
| Q1 8:16 | NOP | Brandon Ingram misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot | 7 - 3 |
| Q1 8:32 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes defensive rebound | 7 - 3 |
| Q1 8:33 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper | 7 - 3 |
| Q1 8:48 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes 16-foot pullup jump shot +2 | 7 - 3 |
| Q1 8:57 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound | 5 - 3 |
| Q1 8:58 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate misses 4-foot hook shot | 5 - 3 |
| Q1 9:19 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes 22-foot pullup jump shot (Josh Hart assists) +2 | 5 - 3 |
| Q1 9:26 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound | 3 - 3 |
| Q1 9:27 | HOU | Jalen Green misses 27-foot three point jumper | 3 - 3 |
| Q1 9:32 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes enters the game for Herbert Jones | 3 - 3 |
| Q1 9:32 | NOP | Herbert Jones personal foul | 3 - 3 |
| Q1 9:35 | NOP | Josh Hart personal foul | 3 - 3 |
| Q1 9:50 | HOU | Christian Wood defensive rebound | 3 - 3 |
| Q1 9:50 | NOP | Devonte' Graham misses driving floating jump shot | 3 - 3 |
| Q1 9:58 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound | 3 - 3 |
| Q1 9:59 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate misses two point shot | 3 - 3 |
| Q1 10:08 | NOP | Devonte' Graham personal foul | 3 - 3 |
| Q1 10:14 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate defensive rebound | 3 - 3 |
| Q1 10:15 | NOP | Devonte' Graham misses 25-foot three point jumper | 3 - 3 |
| Q1 10:19 | NOP | Josh Hart defensive rebound | 3 - 3 |
| Q1 10:20 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate misses 23-foot three point jumper | 3 - 3 |
| Q1 10:40 | NOP | Devonte' Graham makes 26-foot three point jumper (Josh Hart assists) +3 | 3 - 3 |
| Q1 11:02 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jalen Green assists) +3 | 0 - 3 |
| Q1 11:23 | NOP | Herbert Jones turnover | 0 - 0 |
| Q1 11:23 | NOP | Herbert Jones offensive charge | 0 - 0 |
| Q1 11:28 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate bad pass (Herbert Jones steals) | 0 - 0 |
| Q1 11:41 | HOU | Christian Wood defensive rebound | 0 - 0 |
| Q1 11:42 | NOP | Jae'Sean Tate blocks Jonas Valanciunas 's 4-foot layup | 0 - 0 |
| Q1 12:00 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas vs. Christian Wood (Josh Hart gains possession) | 0 - 0 |
| Q1 12:00 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas vs. Christian Wood (Josh Hart gains possession) | 0 - 0 |
| Q1 11:42 | NOP | Jae'Sean Tate blocks Jonas Valanciunas 's 4-foot layup | 0 - 0 |
| Q1 11:41 | HOU | Christian Wood defensive rebound | 0 - 0 |
| Q1 11:28 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate bad pass (Herbert Jones steals) | 0 - 0 |
| Q1 11:23 | NOP | Herbert Jones offensive charge | 0 - 0 |
| Q1 11:23 | NOP | Herbert Jones turnover | 0 - 0 |
| Q1 11:02 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jalen Green assists) +3 | 0 - 3 |
| Q1 10:40 | NOP | Devonte' Graham makes 26-foot three point jumper (Josh Hart assists) +3 | 3 - 3 |
| Q1 10:20 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate misses 23-foot three point jumper | 3 - 3 |
| Q1 10:19 | NOP | Josh Hart defensive rebound | 3 - 3 |
| Q1 10:15 | NOP | Devonte' Graham misses 25-foot three point jumper | 3 - 3 |
| Q1 10:14 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate defensive rebound | 3 - 3 |
| Q1 10:08 | NOP | Devonte' Graham personal foul | 3 - 3 |
| Q1 9:59 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate misses two point shot | 3 - 3 |
| Q1 9:58 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound | 3 - 3 |
| Q1 9:50 | NOP | Devonte' Graham misses driving floating jump shot | 3 - 3 |
| Q1 9:50 | HOU | Christian Wood defensive rebound | 3 - 3 |
| Q1 9:35 | NOP | Josh Hart personal foul | 3 - 3 |
| Q1 9:32 | NOP | Herbert Jones personal foul | 3 - 3 |
| Q1 9:32 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes enters the game for Herbert Jones | 3 - 3 |
| Q1 9:27 | HOU | Jalen Green misses 27-foot three point jumper | 3 - 3 |
| Q1 9:26 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound | 3 - 3 |
| Q1 9:19 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes 22-foot pullup jump shot (Josh Hart assists) +2 | 5 - 3 |
| Q1 8:58 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate misses 4-foot hook shot | 5 - 3 |
| Q1 8:57 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound | 5 - 3 |
| Q1 8:48 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes 16-foot pullup jump shot +2 | 7 - 3 |
| Q1 8:33 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper | 7 - 3 |
| Q1 8:32 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes defensive rebound | 7 - 3 |
| Q1 8:16 | NOP | Brandon Ingram misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot | 7 - 3 |
| Q1 8:15 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes offensive rebound | 7 - 3 |
| Q1 8:05 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes misses 25-foot step back jumpshot | 7 - 3 |
| Q1 8:04 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. defensive rebound | 7 - 3 |
| Q1 7:56 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. makes driving layup +2 | 7 - 5 |
| Q1 7:39 | NOP | Devonte' Graham misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot | 7 - 5 |
| Q1 7:39 | HOU | Rockets defensive team rebound | 7 - 5 |
| Q1 7:13 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses 27-foot three point jumper | 7 - 5 |
| Q1 7:13 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 7 - 5 |
| Q1 7:13 | HOU | shot clock turnover | 7 - 5 |
| Q1 7:03 | NOP | Brandon Ingram bad pass (Jalen Green steals) | 7 - 5 |
| Q1 6:53 | HOU | Jalen Green makes driving layup +2 | 7 - 7 |
| Q1 6:30 | NOP | Brandon Ingram misses 3-foot two point shot | 7 - 7 |
| Q1 6:30 | HOU | Rockets defensive team rebound | 7 - 7 |
| Q1 6:30 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas loose ball foul | 7 - 7 |
| Q1 6:30 | HOU | Rockets Full timeout | 7 - 7 |
| Q1 6:15 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate misses 23-foot three point jumper | 7 - 7 |
| Q1 6:14 | HOU | Alperen Sengun offensive rebound | 7 - 7 |
| Q1 6:10 | HOU | Christian Wood misses 2-foot two point shot | 7 - 7 |
| Q1 6:09 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 7 - 7 |
| Q1 5:57 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate makes 1-foot two point shot +2 | 7 - 9 |
| Q1 5:42 | HOU | Alperen Sengun shooting foul | 7 - 9 |
| Q1 5:42 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 8 - 9 |
| Q1 5:42 | HOU | Garrison Mathews enters the game for Christian Wood | 8 - 9 |
| Q1 5:42 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 9 - 9 |
| Q1 5:30 | HOU | Jalen Green makes driving layup (Kevin Porter Jr. assists) +2 | 9 - 11 |
| Q1 5:14 | NOP | Kevin Porter Jr. blocks Jaxson Hayes 's 3-foot layup | 9 - 11 |
| Q1 5:14 | NOP | Pelicans offensive team rebound | 9 - 11 |
| Q1 5:14 | NOP | Gary Clark enters the game for Devonte' Graham | 9 - 11 |
| Q1 5:14 | NOP | Jose Alvarado enters the game for Jonas Valanciunas | 9 - 11 |
| Q1 5:12 | NOP | Brandon Ingram misses pullup jump shot | 9 - 11 |
| Q1 5:10 | HOU | Alperen Sengun defensive rebound | 9 - 11 |
| Q1 4:57 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot | 9 - 11 |
| Q1 4:56 | NOP | Josh Hart defensive rebound | 9 - 11 |
| Q1 4:48 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes 2-foot driving dunk (Jose Alvarado assists) +2 | 11 - 11 |
| Q1 4:35 | HOU | Garrison Mathews misses 26-foot three point jumper | 11 - 11 |
| Q1 4:34 | NOP | Pelicans defensive team rebound | 11 - 11 |
| Q1 4:34 | HOU | Alperen Sengun loose ball foul | 11 - 11 |
| Q1 4:34 | HOU | Josh Christopher enters the game for Kevin Porter Jr. | 11 - 11 |
| Q1 4:34 | HOU | Christian Wood enters the game for Alperen Sengun | 11 - 11 |
| Q1 4:19 | NOP | Jose Alvarado misses 26-foot three point jumper | 11 - 11 |
| Q1 4:18 | HOU | Jalen Green defensive rebound | 11 - 11 |
| Q1 4:08 | HOU | Jalen Green bad pass (Brandon Ingram steals) | 11 - 11 |
| Q1 4:03 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes makes 2-foot dunk (Brandon Ingram assists) +2 | 13 - 11 |
| Q1 3:50 | HOU | Christian Wood bad pass (Josh Hart steals) | 13 - 11 |
| Q1 3:44 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes makes 2-foot dunk (Brandon Ingram assists) +2 | 15 - 11 |
| Q1 3:44 | HOU | Garrison Mathews shooting foul | 15 - 11 |
| Q1 3:44 | NOP | Nickeil Alexander-Walker enters the game for Josh Hart | 15 - 11 |
| Q1 3:44 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes misses free throw 1 of 1 | 15 - 11 |
| Q1 3:44 | HOU | Christian Wood defensive rebound | 15 - 11 |
| Q1 3:23 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate misses two point shot | 15 - 11 |
| Q1 3:22 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 15 - 11 |
| Q1 3:22 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes loose ball foul | 15 - 11 |
| Q1 3:22 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 15 - 12 |
| Q1 3:22 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 15 - 13 |
| Q1 3:06 | NOP | Jose Alvarado makes 1-foot two point shot (Brandon Ingram assists) +2 | 17 - 13 |
| Q1 2:49 | HOU | Jalen Green misses two point shot | 17 - 13 |
| Q1 2:47 | NOP | Nickeil Alexander-Walker defensive rebound | 17 - 13 |
| Q1 2:40 | NOP | Brandon Ingram offensive foul | 17 - 13 |
| Q1 2:40 | NOP | Brandon Ingram turnover | 17 - 13 |
| Q1 2:40 | NOP | Pelicans Full timeout | 17 - 13 |
| Q1 2:40 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. enters the game for Jae'Sean Tate | 17 - 13 |
| Q1 2:40 | NOP | Trey Murphy III enters the game for Brandon Ingram | 17 - 13 |
| Q1 2:21 | HOU | Christian Wood misses two point shot | 17 - 13 |
| Q1 2:20 | NOP | Gary Clark defensive rebound | 17 - 13 |
| Q1 2:10 | NOP | Jose Alvarado misses driving layup | 17 - 13 |
| Q1 2:09 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. defensive rebound | 17 - 13 |
| Q1 2:05 | HOU | Jalen Green makes dunk (Josh Christopher assists) +2 | 17 - 15 |
| Q1 1:41 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jose Alvarado assists) +3 | 20 - 15 |
| Q1 1:24 | HOU | Christian Wood makes 8-foot two point shot +2 | 20 - 17 |
| Q1 1:04 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes makes driving dunk +2 | 22 - 17 |
| Q1 58.9 | NOP | Nickeil Alexander-Walker personal foul | 22 - 17 |
| Q1 58.9 | HOU | Garrison Mathews makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 22 - 18 |
| Q1 58.9 | HOU | Garrison Mathews misses free throw 2 of 2 | 22 - 18 |
| Q1 58.9 | NOP | Trey Murphy III defensive rebound | 22 - 18 |
| Q1 38.0 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes makes 1-foot dunk (Jose Alvarado assists) +2 | 24 - 18 |
| Q1 26.8 | HOU | Christian Wood makes 27-foot step back jumpshot (Jalen Green assists) +3 | 24 - 21 |
| Q1 8.1 | NOP | Jose Alvarado makes 5-foot driving floating jump shot +2 | 26 - 21 |
| Q1 2.7 | HOU | Christian Wood misses 30-foot three point jumper | 26 - 21 |
| Q1 2.3 | NOP | Nickeil Alexander-Walker defensive rebound | 26 - 21 |
| Q1 0.5 | NOP | Nickeil Alexander-Walker misses three point jumper | 26 - 21 |
| Q1 0.1 | NOP | Pelicans offensive team rebound | 26 - 21 |
| Q1 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter | 26 - 21 | |
| Q2 12:00 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. enters the game for Jalen Green | 26 - 21 |
| Q2 12:00 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas enters the game for Jaxson Hayes | 26 - 21 |
| Q2 12:00 | NOP | Devonte' Graham enters the game for Gary Clark | 26 - 21 |
| Q2 12:00 | NOP | Josh Hart enters the game for Jose Alvarado | 26 - 21 |
| Q2 11:47 | HOU | Christian Wood makes 28-foot three point jumper (Garrison Mathews assists) +3 | 26 - 24 |
| Q2 11:28 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. shooting foul | 26 - 24 |
| Q2 11:28 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 27 - 24 |
| Q2 11:28 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas misses free throw 2 of 2 | 27 - 24 |
| Q2 11:28 | HOU | Christian Wood defensive rebound | 27 - 24 |
| Q2 11:20 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. makes 2-foot alley oop dunk shot (Kevin Porter Jr. assists) +2 | 27 - 26 |
| Q2 11:02 | NOP | Trey Murphy III makes dunk (Josh Hart assists) +2 | 29 - 26 |
| Q2 10:49 | HOU | Josh Christopher makes 26-foot step back jumpshot (Kenyon Martin Jr. assists) +3 | 29 - 29 |
| Q2 10:31 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas bad pass (Josh Christopher steals) | 29 - 29 |
| Q2 10:24 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. makes dunk (Christian Wood assists) +2 | 29 - 31 |
| Q2 10:10 | NOP | Josh Hart makes driving layup (Jonas Valanciunas assists) +2 | 31 - 31 |
| Q2 10:10 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas loose ball foul | 31 - 31 |
| Q2 10:10 | HOU | Alperen Sengun enters the game for Christian Wood | 31 - 31 |
| Q2 9:45 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses 29-foot three point jumper | 31 - 31 |
| Q2 9:43 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 31 - 31 |
| Q2 9:43 | NOP | Herbert Jones enters the game for Trey Murphy III | 31 - 31 |
| Q2 9:35 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. makes 2-foot dunk (Garrison Mathews assists) +2 | 31 - 33 |
| Q2 9:22 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas misses 17-foot jumper | 31 - 33 |
| Q2 9:21 | HOU | Josh Christopher defensive rebound | 31 - 33 |
| Q2 9:14 | HOU | Josh Christopher misses 3-foot two point shot | 31 - 33 |
| Q2 9:14 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 31 - 33 |
| Q2 9:11 | HOU | Garrison Mathews makes 23-foot three point jumper (Kevin Porter Jr. assists) +3 | 31 - 36 |
| Q2 8:55 | NOP | Alperen Sengun blocks Nickeil Alexander-Walker 's 4-foot two point shot | 31 - 36 |
| Q2 8:55 | NOP | Pelicans offensive team rebound | 31 - 36 |
| Q2 8:49 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas makes 2-foot two point shot (Josh Hart assists) +2 | 33 - 36 |
| Q2 8:49 | HOU | Alperen Sengun shooting foul | 33 - 36 |
| Q2 8:49 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas misses free throw 1 of 1 | 33 - 36 |
| Q2 8:49 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. defensive rebound | 33 - 36 |
| Q2 8:39 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. bad pass (Jonas Valanciunas steals) | 33 - 36 |
| Q2 8:35 | NOP | Herbert Jones makes two point shot +2 | 35 - 36 |
| Q2 8:35 | HOU | Josh Christopher defensive goaltending violation | 35 - 36 |
| Q2 8:15 | HOU | Josh Christopher makes hook shot +2 | 35 - 38 |
| Q2 8:07 | NOP | Garrison Mathews blocks Josh Hart's driving layup | 35 - 38 |
| Q2 8:07 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. defensive rebound | 35 - 38 |
| Q2 8:02 | NOP | Herbert Jones kicked ball violation | 35 - 38 |
| Q2 7:52 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. misses 26-foot step back jumpshot | 35 - 38 |
| Q2 7:51 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound | 35 - 38 |
| Q2 7:37 | NOP | Josh Hart makes 26-foot three point jumper (Devonte' Graham assists) +3 | 38 - 38 |
| Q2 7:36 | HOU | Rockets Full timeout | 38 - 38 |
| Q2 7:36 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes enters the game for Nickeil Alexander-Walker | 38 - 38 |
| Q2 7:36 | NOP | Brandon Ingram enters the game for Jonas Valanciunas | 38 - 38 |
| Q2 7:18 | HOU | Josh Christopher misses 23-foot three point jumper | 38 - 38 |
| Q2 7:17 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes defensive rebound | 38 - 38 |
| Q2 7:08 | NOP | Brandon Ingram bad pass (Alperen Sengun steals) | 38 - 38 |
| Q2 6:47 | HOU | Garrison Mathews misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot | 38 - 38 |
| Q2 6:46 | NOP | Brandon Ingram defensive rebound | 38 - 38 |
| Q2 6:37 | NOP | Devonte' Graham misses 23-foot three point jumper | 38 - 38 |
| Q2 6:36 | HOU | Alperen Sengun defensive rebound | 38 - 38 |
| Q2 6:19 | HOU | Josh Christopher misses 13-foot two point shot | 38 - 38 |
| Q2 6:16 | HOU | Alperen Sengun offensive rebound | 38 - 38 |
| Q2 6:14 | HOU | Garrison Mathews makes 22-foot three point jumper (Alperen Sengun assists) +3 | 38 - 41 |
| Q2 5:58 | HOU | Garrison Mathews shooting foul | 38 - 41 |
| Q2 5:58 | NOP | Josh Hart makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 39 - 41 |
| Q2 5:58 | HOU | Jalen Green enters the game for Kevin Porter Jr. | 39 - 41 |
| Q2 5:58 | HOU | Christian Wood enters the game for Kenyon Martin Jr. | 39 - 41 |
| Q2 5:58 | HOU | Armoni Brooks enters the game for Garrison Mathews | 39 - 41 |
| Q2 5:58 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate enters the game for Alperen Sengun | 39 - 41 |
| Q2 5:58 | NOP | Jose Alvarado enters the game for Devonte' Graham | 39 - 41 |
| Q2 5:58 | NOP | Josh Hart makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 40 - 41 |
| Q2 5:43 | HOU | Christian Wood makes 11-foot driving floating jump shot (Jae'Sean Tate assists) +2 | 40 - 43 |
| Q2 5:36 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate shooting foul | 40 - 43 |
| Q2 5:36 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 41 - 43 |
| Q2 5:36 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas enters the game for Josh Hart | 41 - 43 |
| Q2 5:36 | NOP | Brandon Ingram misses free throw 2 of 2 | 41 - 43 |
| Q2 5:36 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate defensive rebound | 41 - 43 |
| Q2 5:22 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes personal foul | 41 - 43 |
| Q2 5:08 | HOU | Armoni Brooks misses 28-foot three point jumper | 41 - 43 |
| Q2 5:06 | NOP | Pelicans defensive team rebound | 41 - 43 |
| Q2 4:51 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes 4-foot two point shot +2 | 43 - 43 |
| Q2 4:28 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate makes layup +2 | 43 - 45 |
| Q2 4:09 | NOP | Jose Alvarado misses three point jumper | 43 - 45 |
| Q2 4:08 | HOU | Armoni Brooks defensive rebound | 43 - 45 |
| Q2 4:04 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate out of bounds bad pass turnover | 43 - 45 |
| Q2 3:48 | NOP | Herbert Jones makes 26-foot three point jumper (Brandon Ingram assists) +3 | 46 - 45 |
| Q2 3:28 | HOU | Christian Wood misses 29-foot step back jumpshot | 46 - 45 |
| Q2 3:27 | NOP | Pelicans defensive team rebound | 46 - 45 |
| Q2 3:11 | NOP | Jose Alvarado bad pass (Jae'Sean Tate steals) | 46 - 45 |
| Q2 3:11 | NOP | Jose Alvarado personal foul | 46 - 45 |
| Q2 2:58 | HOU | Jalen Green misses 19-foot pullup jump shot | 46 - 45 |
| Q2 2:57 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes defensive rebound | 46 - 45 |
| Q2 2:46 | NOP | Pelicans Full timeout | 46 - 45 |
| Q2 2:46 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. enters the game for Armoni Brooks | 46 - 45 |
| Q2 2:46 | NOP | Devonte' Graham enters the game for Jose Alvarado | 46 - 45 |
| Q2 2:32 | NOP | Brandon Ingram misses 18-foot pullup jump shot | 46 - 45 |
| Q2 2:32 | NOP | Pelicans offensive team rebound | 46 - 45 |
| Q2 2:32 | NOP | shot clock turnover | 46 - 45 |
| Q2 2:08 | HOU | Josh Christopher makes 27-foot three pointer +3 | 46 - 48 |
| Q2 1:53 | NOP | Brandon Ingram offensive foul | 46 - 48 |
| Q2 1:53 | NOP | Brandon Ingram turnover | 46 - 48 |
| Q2 1:53 | NOP | Josh Hart enters the game for Jaxson Hayes | 46 - 48 |
| Q2 1:36 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate makes 2-foot two point shot (Christian Wood assists) +2 | 46 - 50 |
| Q2 1:25 | NOP | Christian Wood blocks Jonas Valanciunas 's 6-foot two point shot | 46 - 50 |
| Q2 1:23 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas offensive rebound | 46 - 50 |
| Q2 1:16 | NOP | Herbert Jones bad pass (Jalen Green steals) | 46 - 50 |
| Q2 57.9 | HOU | Christian Wood misses 24-foot step back jumpshot | 46 - 50 |
| Q2 56.2 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 46 - 50 |
| Q2 56.2 | NOP | Gary Clark enters the game for Jonas Valanciunas | 46 - 50 |
| Q2 44.9 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate out of bounds lost ball turnover | 46 - 50 |
| Q2 33.5 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes 2-foot two point shot +2 | 48 - 50 |
| Q2 28.0 | HOU | Jalen Green makes driving layup +2 | 48 - 52 |
| Q2 28.0 | NOP | Herbert Jones defensive goaltending violation | 48 - 52 |
| Q2 6.6 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate shooting foul | 48 - 52 |
| Q2 6.6 | NOP | Brandon Ingram misses free throw 1 of 2 | 48 - 52 |
| Q2 6.6 | NOP | Pelicans offensive team rebound | 48 - 52 |
| Q2 6.6 | NOP | Naji Marshall enters the game for Herbert Jones | 48 - 52 |
| Q2 6.6 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 49 - 52 |
| Q2 1.9 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. misses driving floating jump shot | 49 - 52 |
| Q2 1.5 | HOU | Christian Wood offensive rebound | 49 - 52 |
| Q2 0.6 | HOU | Christian Wood makes tip shot +2 | 49 - 54 |
| Q2 0.0 | NOP | Devonte' Graham misses 54-foot three point jumper | 49 - 54 |
| Q2 0.0 | NOP | Pelicans offensive team rebound | 49 - 54 |
| Q2 0.0 | End of the 2nd Quarter | 49 - 54 | |
| Q3 12:00 | HOU | Alperen Sengun enters the game for Josh Christopher | 49 - 54 |
| Q3 12:00 | NOP | Herbert Jones enters the game for Gary Clark | 49 - 54 |
| Q3 12:00 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas enters the game for Naji Marshall | 49 - 54 |
| Q3 11:42 | HOU | Christian Wood makes 1-foot dunk (Kevin Porter Jr. assists) +2 | 49 - 56 |
| Q3 11:22 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas misses 4-foot two point shot | 49 - 56 |
| Q3 11:21 | HOU | Christian Wood defensive rebound | 49 - 56 |
| Q3 11:15 | HOU | Christian Wood out of bounds lost ball turnover | 49 - 56 |
| Q3 11:09 | NOP | Herbert Jones out of bounds bad pass turnover | 49 - 56 |
| Q3 10:45 | HOU | Jalen Green makes 22-foot jumper (Kevin Porter Jr. assists) +2 | 49 - 58 |
| Q3 10:33 | NOP | Herbert Jones misses 25-foot three point jumper | 49 - 58 |
| Q3 10:32 | HOU | Jalen Green defensive rebound | 49 - 58 |
| Q3 10:28 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas shooting foul | 49 - 58 |
| Q3 10:28 | HOU | Jalen Green makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 49 - 59 |
| Q3 10:28 | HOU | Jalen Green makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 49 - 60 |
| Q3 10:19 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas makes 26-foot three point jumper (Devonte' Graham assists) +3 | 52 - 60 |
| Q3 10:02 | HOU | Jalen Green misses 26-foot step back jumpshot | 52 - 60 |
| Q3 10:02 | NOP | Pelicans defensive team rebound | 52 - 60 |
| Q3 9:49 | NOP | Josh Hart makes 13-foot pullup jump shot (Brandon Ingram assists) +2 | 54 - 60 |
| Q3 9:30 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. misses 27-foot step back jumpshot | 54 - 60 |
| Q3 9:29 | NOP | Brandon Ingram defensive rebound | 54 - 60 |
| Q3 9:24 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes two point shot +2 | 56 - 60 |
| Q3 9:12 | HOU | Jonas Valanciunas blocks Jalen Green 's 3-foot two point shot | 56 - 60 |
| Q3 9:09 | NOP | Herbert Jones defensive rebound | 56 - 60 |
| Q3 9:07 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes 2-foot two point shot (Herbert Jones assists) +2 | 58 - 60 |
| Q3 9:07 | HOU | Christian Wood shooting foul | 58 - 60 |
| Q3 9:07 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes free throw 1 of 1 +1 | 59 - 60 |
| Q3 8:46 | HOU | Jalen Green misses 27-foot three point jumper | 59 - 60 |
| Q3 8:45 | NOP | Devonte' Graham defensive rebound | 59 - 60 |
| Q3 8:37 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes 26-foot three point jumper (Herbert Jones assists) +3 | 62 - 60 |
| Q3 8:36 | HOU | Rockets Full timeout | 62 - 60 |
| Q3 8:20 | HOU | Brandon Ingram blocks Christian Wood 's 4-foot dunk | 62 - 60 |
| Q3 8:18 | NOP | Devonte' Graham defensive rebound | 62 - 60 |
| Q3 8:15 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas offensive charge | 62 - 60 |
| Q3 8:15 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas turnover | 62 - 60 |
| Q3 8:00 | HOU | Christian Wood misses 12-foot two point shot | 62 - 60 |
| Q3 8:00 | NOP | Josh Hart defensive rebound | 62 - 60 |
| Q3 7:52 | NOP | Josh Hart misses 27-foot three point jumper | 62 - 60 |
| Q3 7:52 | HOU | Christian Wood defensive rebound | 62 - 60 |
| Q3 7:40 | NOP | Herbert Jones shooting foul | 62 - 60 |
| Q3 7:40 | HOU | Christian Wood makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 62 - 61 |
| Q3 7:40 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes enters the game for Jonas Valanciunas | 62 - 61 |
| Q3 7:40 | HOU | Christian Wood makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 62 - 62 |
| Q3 7:23 | HOU | Alperen Sengun kicked ball violation | 62 - 62 |
| Q3 7:17 | NOP | Brandon Ingram misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot | 62 - 62 |
| Q3 7:16 | HOU | Alperen Sengun defensive rebound | 62 - 62 |
| Q3 7:10 | HOU | Jalen Green bad pass (Josh Hart steals) | 62 - 62 |
| Q3 7:06 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. personal foul | 62 - 62 |
| Q3 7:05 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. personal foul | 62 - 62 |
| Q3 7:02 | NOP | Brandon Ingram misses 17-foot two point shot | 62 - 62 |
| Q3 7:01 | HOU | Christian Wood defensive rebound | 62 - 62 |
| Q3 6:53 | NOP | Devonte' Graham shooting foul | 62 - 62 |
| Q3 6:53 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. misses free throw 1 of 2 | 62 - 62 |
| Q3 6:53 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 62 - 62 |
| Q3 6:53 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. misses free throw 2 of 2 | 62 - 62 |
| Q3 6:53 | NOP | Josh Hart defensive rebound | 62 - 62 |
| Q3 6:42 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes 23-foot three point jumper (Herbert Jones assists) +3 | 65 - 62 |
| Q3 6:15 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. makes three point jumper (Jalen Green assists) +3 | 65 - 65 |
| Q3 5:48 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. shooting foul | 65 - 65 |
| Q3 5:48 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 66 - 65 |
| Q3 5:48 | HOU | Garrison Mathews enters the game for Alperen Sengun | 66 - 65 |
| Q3 5:48 | NOP | Jose Alvarado enters the game for Devonte' Graham | 66 - 65 |
| Q3 5:48 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 67 - 65 |
| Q3 5:39 | HOU | Garrison Mathews makes 26-foot three point jumper (Kevin Porter Jr. assists) +3 | 67 - 68 |
| Q3 5:20 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes 3-foot dunk (Jose Alvarado assists) +2 | 69 - 68 |
| Q3 5:00 | HOU | Jalen Green lost ball turnover (Jaxson Hayes steals) | 69 - 68 |
| Q3 4:58 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate shooting foul | 69 - 68 |
| Q3 4:58 | NOP | Herbert Jones makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 70 - 68 |
| Q3 4:58 | NOP | Nickeil Alexander-Walker enters the game for Josh Hart | 70 - 68 |
| Q3 4:58 | NOP | Herbert Jones makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 71 - 68 |
| Q3 4:42 | HOU | Christian Wood makes 6-foot two point shot +2 | 71 - 70 |
| Q3 4:26 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes 17-foot step back jumpshot +2 | 73 - 70 |
| Q3 4:10 | HOU | Jaxson Hayes blocks Garrison Mathews 's 11-foot driving floating jump shot | 73 - 70 |
| Q3 4:08 | NOP | Jose Alvarado defensive rebound | 73 - 70 |
| Q3 3:56 | NOP | Nickeil Alexander-Walker makes 23-foot three point jumper (Brandon Ingram assists) +3 | 76 - 70 |
| Q3 3:36 | HOU | Christian Wood makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jalen Green assists) +3 | 76 - 73 |
| Q3 3:10 | NOP | Brandon Ingram misses 13-foot two point shot | 76 - 73 |
| Q3 3:09 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes offensive rebound | 76 - 73 |
| Q3 3:02 | NOP | Jose Alvarado makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot +2 | 78 - 73 |
| Q3 2:44 | HOU | Jalen Green misses 26-foot three point jumper | 78 - 73 |
| Q3 2:43 | NOP | Herbert Jones defensive rebound | 78 - 73 |
| Q3 2:36 | NOP | Nickeil Alexander-Walker misses 27-foot three point jumper | 78 - 73 |
| Q3 2:35 | HOU | Jalen Green defensive rebound | 78 - 73 |
| Q3 2:30 | NOP | Nickeil Alexander-Walker personal foul | 78 - 73 |
| Q3 2:30 | NOP | Pelicans Full timeout | 78 - 73 |
| Q3 2:30 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. enters the game for Jalen Green | 78 - 73 |
| Q3 2:30 | HOU | Josh Christopher enters the game for Kevin Porter Jr. | 78 - 73 |
| Q3 2:30 | HOU | Armoni Brooks enters the game for Jae'Sean Tate | 78 - 73 |
| Q3 2:19 | HOU | Josh Christopher bad pass (Brandon Ingram steals) | 78 - 73 |
| Q3 2:03 | NOP | Nickeil Alexander-Walker makes 26-foot three point jumper (Brandon Ingram assists) +3 | 81 - 73 |
| Q3 1:41 | HOU | Jaxson Hayes blocks Kenyon Martin Jr. 's 4-foot two point shot | 81 - 73 |
| Q3 1:41 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 81 - 73 |
| Q3 1:39 | HOU | Garrison Mathews makes dunk (Josh Christopher assists) +2 | 81 - 75 |
| Q3 1:23 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes makes 2-foot dunk (Brandon Ingram assists) +2 | 83 - 75 |
| Q3 1:04 | HOU | Rockets Full timeout | 83 - 75 |
| Q3 1:04 | HOU | Alperen Sengun enters the game for Christian Wood | 83 - 75 |
| Q3 56.8 | HOU | Garrison Mathews misses 25-foot three point jumper | 83 - 75 |
| Q3 56.1 | NOP | Jose Alvarado defensive rebound | 83 - 75 |
| Q3 41.2 | NOP | Jose Alvarado makes 24-foot three point jumper (Brandon Ingram assists) +3 | 86 - 75 |
| Q3 27.8 | HOU | Josh Christopher makes 2-foot two point shot +2 | 86 - 77 |
| Q3 5.4 | HOU | Garrison Mathews shooting foul | 86 - 77 |
| Q3 5.4 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 87 - 77 |
| Q3 5.4 | NOP | Gary Clark enters the game for Brandon Ingram | 87 - 77 |
| Q3 5.4 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes misses free throw 2 of 2 | 87 - 77 |
| Q3 5.4 | HOU | Alperen Sengun defensive rebound | 87 - 77 |
| Q3 0.2 | HOU | Josh Christopher bad pass (Nickeil Alexander-Walker steals) | 87 - 77 |
| Q3 0.0 | End of the 3rd Quarter | 87 - 77 | |
| Q4 12:00 | NOP | Josh Hart enters the game for Herbert Jones | 87 - 77 |
| Q4 11:48 | NOP | Jose Alvarado misses 26-foot three point jumper | 87 - 77 |
| Q4 11:47 | HOU | Armoni Brooks defensive rebound | 87 - 77 |
| Q4 11:33 | NOP | Nickeil Alexander-Walker personal foul | 87 - 77 |
| Q4 11:25 | HOU | Garrison Mathews makes 26-foot three point jumper (Kenyon Martin Jr. assists) +3 | 87 - 80 |
| Q4 11:05 | NOP | Josh Hart misses 27-foot three point jumper | 87 - 80 |
| Q4 11:04 | HOU | Rockets defensive team rebound | 87 - 80 |
| Q4 11:04 | NOP | Gary Clark loose ball foul | 87 - 80 |
| Q4 10:52 | HOU | Garrison Mathews makes three point jumper (Alperen Sengun assists) +3 | 87 - 83 |
| Q4 10:39 | NOP | Nickeil Alexander-Walker misses 26-foot three point jumper | 87 - 83 |
| Q4 10:37 | HOU | Armoni Brooks defensive rebound | 87 - 83 |
| Q4 10:25 | HOU | Garrison Mathews misses 27-foot three point jumper | 87 - 83 |
| Q4 10:24 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes defensive rebound | 87 - 83 |
| Q4 10:14 | NOP | Nickeil Alexander-Walker makes 11-foot pullup jump shot +2 | 89 - 83 |
| Q4 9:55 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper | 89 - 83 |
| Q4 9:54 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes defensive rebound | 89 - 83 |
| Q4 9:47 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes makes two point shot +2 | 91 - 83 |
| Q4 9:47 | HOU | Alperen Sengun shooting foul | 91 - 83 |
| Q4 9:47 | NOP | Devonte' Graham enters the game for Jose Alvarado | 91 - 83 |
| Q4 9:47 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes makes free throw 1 of 1 +1 | 92 - 83 |
| Q4 9:34 | HOU | Josh Christopher makes layup (Alperen Sengun assists) +2 | 92 - 85 |
| Q4 9:17 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes makes 2-foot layup (Devonte' Graham assists) +2 | 94 - 85 |
| Q4 9:02 | HOU | Armoni Brooks misses 26-foot three point jumper | 94 - 85 |
| Q4 9:01 | NOP | Josh Hart defensive rebound | 94 - 85 |
| Q4 8:57 | HOU | Alperen Sengun shooting foul | 94 - 85 |
| Q4 8:57 | NOP | Josh Hart makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 95 - 85 |
| Q4 8:57 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas enters the game for Jaxson Hayes | 95 - 85 |
| Q4 8:57 | NOP | Josh Hart makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 96 - 85 |
| Q4 8:33 | HOU | Josh Christopher misses 26-foot three point jumper | 96 - 85 |
| Q4 8:33 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 96 - 85 |
| Q4 8:33 | HOU | shot clock turnover | 96 - 85 |
| Q4 8:24 | HOU | Armoni Brooks kicked ball violation | 96 - 85 |
| Q4 8:15 | HOU | Armoni Brooks shooting foul | 96 - 85 |
| Q4 8:15 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 97 - 85 |
| Q4 8:15 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 98 - 85 |
| Q4 7:58 | HOU | Josh Christopher lost ball turnover (Gary Clark steals) | 98 - 85 |
| Q4 7:56 | HOU | Armoni Brooks shooting foul | 98 - 85 |
| Q4 7:56 | NOP | Nickeil Alexander-Walker makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 99 - 85 |
| Q4 7:56 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. enters the game for Josh Christopher | 99 - 85 |
| Q4 7:56 | NOP | Nickeil Alexander-Walker misses free throw 2 of 2 | 99 - 85 |
| Q4 7:54 | HOU | Armoni Brooks defensive rebound | 99 - 85 |
| Q4 7:40 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. makes 27-foot three point jumper (Alperen Sengun assists) +3 | 99 - 88 |
| Q4 7:25 | NOP | Devonte' Graham misses 26-foot three point jumper | 99 - 88 |
| Q4 7:24 | NOP | Gary Clark offensive rebound | 99 - 88 |
| Q4 7:21 | NOP | Alperen Sengun blocks Gary Clark 's 3-foot two point shot | 99 - 88 |
| Q4 7:21 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. defensive rebound | 99 - 88 |
| Q4 7:17 | HOU | Armoni Brooks misses 26-foot three point jumper | 99 - 88 |
| Q4 7:17 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. offensive rebound | 99 - 88 |
| Q4 7:04 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses 27-foot three point jumper | 99 - 88 |
| Q4 7:01 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. offensive rebound | 99 - 88 |
| Q4 6:59 | HOU | Armoni Brooks traveling | 99 - 88 |
| Q4 6:59 | HOU | Rockets Full timeout | 99 - 88 |
| Q4 6:59 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate enters the game for Armoni Brooks | 99 - 88 |
| Q4 6:59 | NOP | Herbert Jones enters the game for Nickeil Alexander-Walker | 99 - 88 |
| Q4 6:59 | NOP | Brandon Ingram enters the game for Gary Clark | 99 - 88 |
| Q4 6:37 | NOP | Brandon Ingram misses 14-foot two point shot | 99 - 88 |
| Q4 6:33 | HOU | Garrison Mathews defensive rebound | 99 - 88 |
| Q4 6:23 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes 2-foot dunk (Kevin Porter Jr. assists) +2 | 99 - 90 |
| Q4 6:04 | NOP | Josh Hart makes 2-foot dunk (Jonas Valanciunas assists) +2 | 101 - 90 |
| Q4 5:46 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses 26-foot three point jumper | 101 - 90 |
| Q4 5:41 | NOP | Josh Hart defensive rebound | 101 - 90 |
| Q4 5:27 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas misses two point shot | 101 - 90 |
| Q4 5:26 | NOP | Josh Hart offensive rebound | 101 - 90 |
| Q4 5:26 | NOP | Josh Hart misses tip shot | 101 - 90 |
| Q4 5:26 | HOU | Rockets defensive team rebound | 101 - 90 |
| Q4 5:26 | NOP | Josh Hart loose ball foul | 101 - 90 |
| Q4 5:26 | HOU | Christian Wood enters the game for Alperen Sengun | 101 - 90 |
| Q4 5:12 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate makes 23-foot three point jumper (Garrison Mathews assists) +3 | 101 - 93 |
| Q4 4:47 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas makes 7-foot two point shot +2 | 103 - 93 |
| Q4 4:47 | HOU | Christian Wood shooting foul | 103 - 93 |
| Q4 4:47 | HOU | Jalen Green enters the game for Kenyon Martin Jr. | 103 - 93 |
| Q4 4:47 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas makes free throw 1 of 1 +1 | 104 - 93 |
| Q4 4:38 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas shooting foul | 104 - 93 |
| Q4 4:38 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate misses free throw 1 of 2 | 104 - 93 |
| Q4 4:38 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 104 - 93 |
| Q4 4:38 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 104 - 94 |
| Q4 4:26 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate personal foul | 104 - 94 |
| Q4 4:26 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 105 - 94 |
| Q4 4:26 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 106 - 94 |
| Q4 4:17 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper | 106 - 94 |
| Q4 4:16 | NOP | Brandon Ingram defensive rebound | 106 - 94 |
| Q4 3:56 | NOP | Jae'Sean Tate blocks Brandon Ingram 's 7-foot driving layup | 106 - 94 |
| Q4 3:53 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate defensive rebound | 106 - 94 |
| Q4 3:52 | HOU | Garrison Mathews bad pass (Brandon Ingram steals) | 106 - 94 |
| Q4 3:48 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas makes alley oop layup (Brandon Ingram assists) +2 | 108 - 94 |
| Q4 3:27 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. makes 26-foot three pointer (Garrison Mathews assists) +3 | 108 - 97 |
| Q4 3:06 | HOU | Christian Wood shooting foul | 108 - 97 |
| Q4 3:06 | HOU | Rockets Full timeout | 108 - 97 |
| Q4 3:06 | HOU | (03:06) [Rockets] COACH'S CHALLENGE (CALL OVERTURNED) [Rockets] retain their timeout | 108 - 97 |
| Q4 3:06 | NOP | Brandon Ingram misses free throw 1 of 2 | 108 - 97 |
| Q4 3:06 | NOP | Pelicans offensive team rebound | 108 - 97 |
| Q4 3:06 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 109 - 97 |
| Q4 2:56 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. bad pass (Josh Hart steals) | 109 - 97 |
| Q4 2:35 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jonas Valanciunas assists) +3 | 112 - 97 |
| Q4 2:26 | NOP | Brandon Ingram shooting foul | 112 - 97 |
| Q4 2:26 | HOU | Jalen Green makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 112 - 98 |
| Q4 2:26 | HOU | Jalen Green makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 112 - 99 |
| Q4 2:13 | HOU | Christian Wood shooting foul | 112 - 99 |
| Q4 2:13 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas misses free throw 1 of 2 | 112 - 99 |
| Q4 2:13 | NOP | Pelicans offensive team rebound | 112 - 99 |
| Q4 2:13 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. lane violation | 112 - 99 |
| Q4 2:13 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. technical foul (1st technical foul) | 112 - 99 |
| Q4 2:13 | NOP | Herbert Jones misses technical free throw | 112 - 99 |
| Q4 2:13 | NOP | Pelicans offensive team rebound | 112 - 99 |
| Q4 2:13 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 113 - 99 |
| Q4 2:03 | HOU | Jalen Green makes 2-foot two point shot +2 | 113 - 101 |
| Q4 1:54 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas makes layup (Brandon Ingram assists) +2 | 115 - 101 |
| Q4 1:42 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas shooting foul | 115 - 101 |
| Q4 1:42 | NOP | Jaxson Hayes enters the game for Jonas Valanciunas | 115 - 101 |
| Q4 1:42 | HOU | Christian Wood misses free throw 1 of 2 | 115 - 101 |
| Q4 1:42 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 115 - 101 |
| Q4 1:42 | HOU | Christian Wood makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 115 - 102 |
| Q4 1:35 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate personal take foul | 115 - 102 |
| Q4 1:35 | NOP | Herbert Jones makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 116 - 102 |
| Q4 1:35 | NOP | Herbert Jones makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 117 - 102 |
| Q4 1:28 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate makes 26-foot three point jumper (Kevin Porter Jr. assists) +3 | 117 - 105 |
| Q4 1:08 | NOP | Devonte' Graham makes 27-foot three point jumper (Brandon Ingram assists) +3 | 120 - 105 |
| Q4 57.9 | HOU | Jalen Green bad pass (Jaxson Hayes steals) | 120 - 105 |
| Q4 34.2 | NOP | shot clock turnover | 120 - 105 |
| Q4 30.0 | HOU | Jalen Green makes dunk (Christian Wood assists) +2 | 120 - 107 |
| Q4 6.0 | NOP | shot clock turnover | 120 - 107 |
| Q4 1.0 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. misses 34-foot three point jumper | 120 - 107 |
| Q4 1.0 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 120 - 107 |
| Q4 0.0 | End of the 4th Quarter | 120 - 107 | |
| Q4 0.0 | End of Game | 120 - 107 |