Refs: Tom Washington, Marc Davis, Dannica Baroody
Play-by-Play (454 Plays)
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| Clock | Team | Play Description | NOP - HOU |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 0.0 | End of Game | 112 - 114 | |
| Q4 0.0 | End of the 4th Quarter | 112 - 114 | |
| Q4 0.1 | NOP | Trey Murphy III enters the game for Larry Nance Jr. | 112 - 114 |
| Q4 0.1 | NOP | CJ McCollum enters the game for Naji Marshall | 112 - 114 |
| Q4 0.1 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. enters the game for Alperen Sengun | 112 - 114 |
| Q4 0.1 | HOU | Boban Marjanovic enters the game for Jalen Green | 112 - 114 |
| Q4 0.1 | NOP | Pelicans Full timeout | 112 - 114 |
| Q4 0.1 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. makes 29-foot three pointer (Jae'Sean Tate assists) +3 | 112 - 114 |
| Q4 4.0 | NOP | Larry Nance Jr. enters the game for Jonas Valanciunas | 112 - 111 |
| Q4 4.0 | NOP | Naji Marshall enters the game for CJ McCollum | 112 - 111 |
| Q4 4.0 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate enters the game for Kenyon Martin Jr. | 112 - 111 |
| Q4 4.0 | HOU | Rockets Full timeout | 112 - 111 |
| Q4 4.0 | HOU | Jalen Green defensive rebound | 112 - 111 |
| Q4 5.0 | NOP | Brandon Ingram misses 16-foot pullup jump shot | 112 - 111 |
| Q4 15.1 | NOP | Herbert Jones offensive rebound | 112 - 111 |
| Q4 19.1 | NOP | Brandon Ingram misses 16-foot pullup jump shot | 112 - 111 |
| Q4 35.1 | HOU | Jalen Green makes 22-foot jumper (Kevin Porter Jr. assists) +2 | 112 - 111 |
| Q4 38.1 | NOP | Josh Richardson enters the game for Trey Murphy III | 112 - 109 |
| Q4 38.1 | HOU | Rockets Full timeout | 112 - 109 |
| Q4 38.1 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 112 - 109 |
| Q4 39.0 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses 5-foot hook shot | 112 - 109 |
| Q4 52.0 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. defensive rebound | 112 - 109 |
| Q4 54.0 | NOP | Trey Murphy III misses 27-foot three point jumper | 112 - 109 |
| Q4 1:10 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. makes 4-foot layup (Kevin Porter Jr. assists) +2 | 112 - 109 |
| Q4 1:13 | NOP | (01:13) [Pelicans] COACH'S CHALLENGE (CALL OVERTURNED) [Pelicans] retain their timeout | 112 - 107 |
| Q4 1:25 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes two point shot +2 | 112 - 107 |
| Q4 1:26 | NOP | Trey Murphy III defensive rebound | 110 - 107 |
| Q4 1:28 | HOU | Brandon Ingram blocks Jalen Green 's 8-foot driving layup | 110 - 107 |
| Q4 1:50 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound | 110 - 107 |
| Q4 1:54 | NOP | Trey Murphy III misses 27-foot three point jumper | 110 - 107 |
| Q4 2:13 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. makes 27-foot running pullup jump shot +3 | 110 - 107 |
| Q4 2:18 | NOP | Brandon Ingram lost ball turnover (Kevin Porter Jr. steals) | 110 - 104 |
| Q4 2:30 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound | 110 - 104 |
| Q4 2:32 | HOU | Jonas Valanciunas blocks Alperen Sengun 's 6-foot two point shot | 110 - 104 |
| Q4 2:49 | NOP | Trey Murphy III makes three point jumper (Brandon Ingram assists) +3 | 110 - 104 |
| Q4 3:04 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound | 107 - 104 |
| Q4 3:06 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. misses 24-foot three point jumper | 107 - 104 |
| Q4 3:14 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. enters the game for Tari Eason | 107 - 104 |
| Q4 3:14 | HOU | Rockets Full timeout | 107 - 104 |
| Q4 3:18 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 107 - 104 |
| Q4 3:18 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 106 - 104 |
| Q4 3:18 | HOU | Jalen Green shooting foul | 105 - 104 |
| Q4 3:30 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. makes tip shot +2 | 105 - 104 |
| Q4 3:32 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. offensive rebound | 105 - 102 |
| Q4 3:32 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses driving layup | 105 - 102 |
| Q4 3:47 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 105 - 102 |
| Q4 3:47 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 104 - 102 |
| Q4 3:47 | HOU | Tari Eason shooting foul | 103 - 102 |
| Q4 4:07 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 103 - 102 |
| Q4 4:07 | NOP | Pelicans Full timeout | 103 - 101 |
| Q4 4:07 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 103 - 101 |
| Q4 4:07 | NOP | CJ McCollum personal foul | 103 - 100 |
| Q4 4:08 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. defensive rebound | 103 - 100 |
| Q4 4:10 | NOP | Herbert Jones misses two point shot | 103 - 100 |
| Q4 4:30 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes dunk +2 | 103 - 100 |
| Q4 4:33 | NOP | Brandon Ingram bad pass (Alperen Sengun steals) | 103 - 98 |
| Q4 4:53 | NOP | Trey Murphy III defensive rebound | 103 - 98 |
| Q4 4:53 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. misses free throw 2 of 2 | 103 - 98 |
| Q4 4:53 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 103 - 98 |
| Q4 4:53 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. misses free throw 1 of 2 | 103 - 98 |
| Q4 4:53 | NOP | Herbert Jones personal foul | 103 - 98 |
| Q4 5:14 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. defensive rebound | 103 - 98 |
| Q4 5:14 | NOP | Brandon Ingram misses free throw 1 of 1 | 103 - 98 |
| Q4 5:14 | HOU | Jalen Green enters the game for Josh Christopher | 103 - 98 |
| Q4 5:14 | HOU | Alperen Sengun shooting foul | 103 - 98 |
| Q4 5:14 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes 6-foot two point shot +2 | 103 - 98 |
| Q4 5:29 | NOP | Trey Murphy III defensive rebound | 101 - 98 |
| Q4 5:31 | HOU | Tari Eason misses 28-foot three point jumper | 101 - 98 |
| Q4 5:48 | HOU | Tari Eason defensive rebound | 101 - 98 |
| Q4 5:50 | NOP | Brandon Ingram misses 10-foot two point shot | 101 - 98 |
| Q4 5:57 | HOU | Tari Eason personal foul | 101 - 98 |
| Q4 6:12 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 101 - 98 |
| Q4 6:12 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 101 - 97 |
| Q4 6:12 | NOP | Brandon Ingram shooting foul | 101 - 96 |
| Q4 6:13 | HOU | Alperen Sengun defensive rebound | 101 - 96 |
| Q4 6:18 | NOP | CJ McCollum misses 27-foot three point jumper | 101 - 96 |
| Q4 6:33 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 101 - 96 |
| Q4 6:33 | NOP | Trey Murphy III enters the game for Josh Richardson | 101 - 95 |
| Q4 6:33 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 101 - 95 |
| Q4 6:33 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. misses free throw 1 of 2 | 101 - 95 |
| Q4 6:33 | NOP | Herbert Jones shooting foul | 101 - 95 |
| Q4 6:51 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas makes 3-foot layup (Brandon Ingram assists) +2 | 101 - 95 |
| Q4 7:01 | HOU | Tari Eason makes two point shot +2 | 99 - 95 |
| Q4 7:06 | HOU | Tari Eason offensive rebound | 99 - 93 |
| Q4 7:07 | HOU | Jonas Valanciunas blocks Alperen Sengun 's 5-foot driving layup | 99 - 93 |
| Q4 7:15 | HOU | Alperen Sengun defensive rebound | 99 - 93 |
| Q4 7:17 | NOP | CJ McCollum misses 26-foot three point jumper | 99 - 93 |
| Q4 7:37 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. enters the game for Jalen Green | 99 - 93 |
| Q4 7:37 | NOP | Pelicans Full timeout | 99 - 93 |
| Q4 7:37 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes 28-foot three point jumper (Josh Christopher assists) +3 | 99 - 93 |
| Q4 7:52 | NOP | CJ McCollum bad pass (Tari Eason steals) | 99 - 90 |
| Q4 8:11 | HOU | Jalen Green makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 99 - 90 |
| Q4 8:11 | NOP | Brandon Ingram enters the game for Trey Murphy III | 99 - 89 |
| Q4 8:11 | NOP | Herbert Jones enters the game for Naji Marshall | 99 - 89 |
| Q4 8:11 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. enters the game for Jae'Sean Tate | 99 - 89 |
| Q4 8:11 | HOU | Jalen Green makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 99 - 89 |
| Q4 8:11 | NOP | Trey Murphy III shooting foul | 99 - 88 |
| Q4 8:20 | HOU | Alperen Sengun defensive rebound | 99 - 88 |
| Q4 8:21 | NOP | Naji Marshall misses 32-foot three point pullup jump shot | 99 - 88 |
| Q4 8:46 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jalen Green assists) +3 | 99 - 88 |
| Q4 9:03 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate defensive rebound | 99 - 85 |
| Q4 9:04 | NOP | Trey Murphy III misses 30-foot three point jumper | 99 - 85 |
| Q4 9:11 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 99 - 85 |
| Q4 9:11 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas enters the game for Larry Nance Jr. | 99 - 84 |
| Q4 9:11 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 99 - 84 |
| Q4 9:11 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate misses free throw 1 of 2 | 99 - 84 |
| Q4 9:11 | NOP | CJ McCollum shooting foul | 99 - 84 |
| Q4 9:11 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate offensive rebound | 99 - 84 |
| Q4 9:11 | HOU | Josh Christopher misses 14-foot two point shot | 99 - 84 |
| Q4 9:38 | NOP | CJ McCollum makes driving layup +2 | 99 - 84 |
| Q4 9:46 | NOP | CJ McCollum defensive rebound | 97 - 84 |
| Q4 9:47 | HOU | Josh Christopher misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot | 97 - 84 |
| Q4 10:11 | NOP | Josh Richardson makes 27-foot three point jumper (Larry Nance Jr. assists) +3 | 97 - 84 |
| Q4 10:33 | HOU | Tari Eason makes two point shot +2 | 94 - 84 |
| Q4 10:34 | HOU | Tari Eason offensive rebound | 94 - 82 |
| Q4 10:36 | HOU | Tari Eason misses two point shot | 94 - 82 |
| Q4 10:41 | HOU | Alperen Sengun defensive rebound | 94 - 82 |
| Q4 10:43 | NOP | CJ McCollum misses 27-foot three point jumper | 94 - 82 |
| Q4 10:58 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes 5-foot two point shot (Jae'Sean Tate assists) +2 | 94 - 82 |
| Q4 11:20 | NOP | Naji Marshall makes two point shot (Trey Murphy III assists) +2 | 94 - 80 |
| Q4 11:24 | HOU | Tari Eason bad pass (Trey Murphy III steals) | 92 - 80 |
| Q4 11:48 | NOP | Naji Marshall makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 92 - 80 |
| Q4 11:48 | HOU | Alperen Sengun enters the game for Usman Garuba | 91 - 80 |
| Q4 11:48 | NOP | Naji Marshall makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 91 - 80 |
| Q4 11:48 | HOU | Usman Garuba shooting foul | 90 - 80 |
| Q4 12:00 | NOP | Trey Murphy III enters the game for Herbert Jones | 90 - 80 |
| Q4 12:00 | HOU | Josh Christopher enters the game for Kevin Porter Jr. | 90 - 80 |
| Q3 0.0 | End of the 3rd Quarter | 90 - 80 | |
| Q3 1.1 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate makes two point shot (Kevin Porter Jr. assists) +2 | 90 - 80 |
| Q3 4.0 | HOU | Usman Garuba defensive rebound | 90 - 78 |
| Q3 6.1 | NOP | Jae'Sean Tate blocks Naji Marshall 's 13-foot driving layup | 90 - 78 |
| Q3 30.1 | HOU | Jalen Green makes 12-foot two point shot +2 | 90 - 78 |
| Q3 47.1 | HOU | Tari Eason defensive rebound | 90 - 76 |
| Q3 47.1 | NOP | Herbert Jones misses free throw 2 of 2 | 90 - 76 |
| Q3 47.1 | NOP | CJ McCollum enters the game for Brandon Ingram | 90 - 76 |
| Q3 47.1 | NOP | Herbert Jones makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 90 - 76 |
| Q3 47.1 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate shooting foul | 89 - 76 |
| Q3 51.1 | HOU | Jalen Green lost ball turnover (Herbert Jones steals) | 89 - 76 |
| Q3 54.1 | HOU | Usman Garuba offensive rebound | 89 - 76 |
| Q3 57.1 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. misses 27-foot three point jumper | 89 - 76 |
| Q3 59.1 | HOU | Usman Garuba offensive rebound | 89 - 76 |
| Q3 1:01 | HOU | Tari Eason misses two point shot | 89 - 76 |
| Q3 1:05 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate defensive rebound | 89 - 76 |
| Q3 1:08 | NOP | Josh Richardson misses 10-foot pullup jump shot | 89 - 76 |
| Q3 1:31 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. makes 27-foot three pointer (Jae'Sean Tate assists) +3 | 89 - 76 |
| Q3 1:45 | NOP | Brandon Ingram bad pass (Usman Garuba steals) | 89 - 73 |
| Q3 1:57 | NOP | Pelicans defensive team rebound | 89 - 73 |
| Q3 2:00 | HOU | Jalen Green misses two point shot | 89 - 73 |
| Q3 2:13 | NOP | Herbert Jones makes 2-foot dunk (Naji Marshall assists) +2 | 89 - 73 |
| Q3 2:19 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. bad pass (Larry Nance Jr. steals) | 87 - 73 |
| Q3 2:40 | NOP | Larry Nance Jr. makes 8-foot two point shot (Brandon Ingram assists) +2 | 87 - 73 |
| Q3 2:44 | NOP | Larry Nance Jr. enters the game for Jonas Valanciunas | 85 - 73 |
| Q3 2:58 | HOU | Jalen Green makes free throw 1 of 1 +1 | 85 - 73 |
| Q3 2:58 | NOP | Pelicans Full timeout | 85 - 72 |
| Q3 2:58 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas shooting foul | 85 - 72 |
| Q3 2:58 | HOU | Jalen Green makes 3-foot two point shot +2 | 85 - 72 |
| Q3 3:13 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes 25-foot three point jumper (Josh Richardson assists) +3 | 85 - 70 |
| Q3 3:29 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate makes free throw 1 of 1 +1 | 82 - 70 |
| Q3 3:29 | NOP | Naji Marshall enters the game for Trey Murphy III | 82 - 69 |
| Q3 3:29 | HOU | Usman Garuba enters the game for Jabari Smith Jr. | 82 - 69 |
| Q3 3:29 | NOP | Josh Richardson shooting foul | 82 - 69 |
| Q3 3:29 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate makes two point shot +2 | 82 - 69 |
| Q3 3:31 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate defensive rebound | 82 - 67 |
| Q3 3:33 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas misses three point jumper | 82 - 67 |
| Q3 3:52 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound | 82 - 67 |
| Q3 3:54 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate misses 23-foot three point jumper | 82 - 67 |
| Q3 4:15 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas makes 2-foot driving dunk +2 | 82 - 67 |
| Q3 4:35 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound | 80 - 67 |
| Q3 4:35 | HOU | Jalen Green misses free throw 1 of 1 | 80 - 67 |
| Q3 4:35 | NOP | Brandon Ingram shooting foul | 80 - 67 |
| Q3 4:35 | HOU | Jalen Green makes 6-foot two point shot +2 | 80 - 67 |
| Q3 4:51 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 80 - 65 |
| Q3 4:51 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 79 - 65 |
| Q3 4:51 | NOP | Trey Murphy III makes technical free throw +1 | 78 - 65 |
| Q3 4:51 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. technical foul (1st technical foul) | 77 - 65 |
| Q3 4:51 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. personal foul | 77 - 65 |
| Q3 4:55 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. personal foul | 77 - 65 |
| Q3 5:07 | HOU | Jalen Green makes driving layup +2 | 77 - 65 |
| Q3 5:24 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 77 - 63 |
| Q3 5:24 | NOP | Josh Richardson enters the game for CJ McCollum | 76 - 63 |
| Q3 5:24 | HOU | Tari Eason enters the game for Alperen Sengun | 76 - 63 |
| Q3 5:24 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate enters the game for Kenyon Martin Jr. | 76 - 63 |
| Q3 5:24 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 76 - 63 |
| Q3 5:24 | HOU | Alperen Sengun shooting foul | 75 - 63 |
| Q3 5:37 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. makes 16-foot two point shot +2 | 75 - 63 |
| Q3 5:52 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 75 - 61 |
| Q3 5:52 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 74 - 61 |
| Q3 5:52 | HOU | Jalen Green shooting foul | 73 - 61 |
| Q3 5:54 | NOP | CJ McCollum defensive rebound | 73 - 61 |
| Q3 5:56 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. misses 27-foot three point jumper | 73 - 61 |
| Q3 6:04 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. offensive rebound | 73 - 61 |
| Q3 6:06 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot | 73 - 61 |
| Q3 6:19 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas makes two point shot +2 | 73 - 61 |
| Q3 6:37 | HOU | Jalen Green makes 2-foot dunk (Jabari Smith Jr. assists) +2 | 71 - 61 |
| Q3 6:41 | NOP | Brandon Ingram lost ball turnover (Jabari Smith Jr. steals) | 71 - 59 |
| Q3 6:45 | HOU | Alperen Sengun bad pass (Herbert Jones steals) | 71 - 59 |
| Q3 7:03 | NOP | Trey Murphy III makes 26-foot running pullup jump shot +3 | 71 - 59 |
| Q3 7:08 | NOP | Trey Murphy III defensive rebound | 68 - 59 |
| Q3 7:10 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses 6-foot two point shot | 68 - 59 |
| Q3 7:29 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas makes driving dunk (CJ McCollum assists) +2 | 68 - 59 |
| Q3 7:45 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes 2-foot dunk (Jalen Green assists) +2 | 66 - 59 |
| Q3 8:07 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas makes dunk +2 | 66 - 57 |
| Q3 8:10 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas offensive rebound | 64 - 57 |
| Q3 8:10 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas misses tip shot | 64 - 57 |
| Q3 8:11 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas offensive rebound | 64 - 57 |
| Q3 8:11 | NOP | Brandon Ingram misses 17-foot jumper | 64 - 57 |
| Q3 8:24 | NOP | Pelicans offensive team rebound | 64 - 57 |
| Q3 8:24 | NOP | Jabari Smith Jr. blocks Brandon Ingram 's 3-foot driving layup | 64 - 57 |
| Q3 8:38 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. makes 26-foot step back jumpshot (Jalen Green assists) +3 | 64 - 57 |
| Q3 9:02 | NOP | CJ McCollum makes 26-foot three point jumper (Brandon Ingram assists) +3 | 64 - 54 |
| Q3 9:25 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. makes 27-foot three pointer (Alperen Sengun assists) +3 | 61 - 54 |
| Q3 9:39 | HOU | Rockets Full timeout | 61 - 51 |
| Q3 9:39 | NOP | Herbert Jones makes 5-foot layup (Brandon Ingram assists) +2 | 61 - 51 |
| Q3 9:44 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound | 59 - 51 |
| Q3 9:46 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. misses driving layup | 59 - 51 |
| Q3 9:53 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. offensive rebound | 59 - 51 |
| Q3 9:55 | HOU | Jalen Green misses 28-foot step back jumpshot | 59 - 51 |
| Q3 10:11 | NOP | CJ McCollum makes 25-foot three point jumper (Brandon Ingram assists) +3 | 59 - 51 |
| Q3 10:20 | HOU | Alperen Sengun personal foul | 56 - 51 |
| Q3 10:33 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes 3-foot layup (Kevin Porter Jr. assists) +2 | 56 - 51 |
| Q3 10:46 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. defensive rebound | 56 - 49 |
| Q3 10:48 | NOP | Brandon Ingram misses three point jumper | 56 - 49 |
| Q3 10:56 | NOP | CJ McCollum defensive rebound | 56 - 49 |
| Q3 10:58 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. misses 24-foot three point jumper | 56 - 49 |
| Q3 11:13 | NOP | CJ McCollum makes driving layup (Herbert Jones assists) +2 | 56 - 49 |
| Q3 11:35 | HOU | shot clock turnover | 54 - 49 |
| Q3 11:35 | HOU | Jalen Green offensive rebound | 54 - 49 |
| Q3 11:36 | HOU | Jonas Valanciunas blocks Jalen Green 's 3-foot driving layup | 54 - 49 |
| Q3 12:00 | NOP | Herbert Jones enters the game for Naji Marshall | 54 - 49 |
| Q3 12:00 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. enters the game for Jae'Sean Tate | 54 - 49 |
| Q2 0.0 | End of the 2nd Quarter | 54 - 49 | |
| Q2 0.1 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 54 - 49 |
| Q2 0.1 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot | 54 - 49 |
| Q2 5.0 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. defensive rebound | 54 - 49 |
| Q2 8.0 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas misses 9-foot hook shot | 54 - 49 |
| Q2 28.2 | NOP | Naji Marshall defensive rebound | 54 - 49 |
| Q2 32.0 | HOU | Jalen Green misses 28-foot three point shot | 54 - 49 |
| Q2 55.1 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 54 - 49 |
| Q2 55.1 | NOP | Naji Marshall enters the game for Josh Richardson | 53 - 49 |
| Q2 55.1 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 53 - 49 |
| Q2 55.1 | HOU | Alperen Sengun shooting foul | 52 - 49 |
| Q2 1:03 | NOP | Brandon Ingram defensive rebound | 52 - 49 |
| Q2 1:03 | HOU | Jalen Green misses 26-foot three point jumper | 52 - 49 |
| Q2 1:23 | NOP | Josh Richardson makes tip shot +2 | 52 - 49 |
| Q2 1:25 | NOP | Josh Richardson offensive rebound | 50 - 49 |
| Q2 1:26 | NOP | Trey Murphy III misses two point shot | 50 - 49 |
| Q2 1:32 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound | 50 - 49 |
| Q2 1:36 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses two point shot | 50 - 49 |
| Q2 1:52 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas makes two point shot +2 | 50 - 49 |
| Q2 1:53 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas offensive rebound | 48 - 49 |
| Q2 1:55 | NOP | Brandon Ingram misses 10-foot two point shot | 48 - 49 |
| Q2 2:13 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas enters the game for Larry Nance Jr. | 48 - 49 |
| Q2 2:13 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate enters the game for Jabari Smith Jr. | 48 - 49 |
| Q2 2:13 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. turnover | 48 - 49 |
| Q2 2:13 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. offensive charge | 48 - 49 |
| Q2 2:29 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. defensive rebound | 48 - 49 |
| Q2 2:30 | NOP | Josh Richardson misses 26-foot three point jumper | 48 - 49 |
| Q2 2:32 | NOP | CJ McCollum offensive rebound | 48 - 49 |
| Q2 2:33 | NOP | CJ McCollum misses 14-foot pullup jump shot | 48 - 49 |
| Q2 2:46 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. makes tip shot +2 | 48 - 49 |
| Q2 2:50 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. offensive rebound | 48 - 47 |
| Q2 2:51 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. misses layup | 48 - 47 |
| Q2 2:57 | HOU | Alperen Sengun offensive rebound | 48 - 47 |
| Q2 2:58 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper | 48 - 47 |
| Q2 3:14 | HOU | Alperen Sengun defensive rebound | 48 - 47 |
| Q2 3:15 | NOP | Josh Richardson misses 26-foot three point jumper | 48 - 47 |
| Q2 3:23 | NOP | Brandon Ingram defensive rebound | 48 - 47 |
| Q2 3:24 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper | 48 - 47 |
| Q2 3:34 | NOP | Josh Richardson enters the game for Herbert Jones | 48 - 47 |
| Q2 3:34 | NOP | Herbert Jones personal foul | 48 - 47 |
| Q2 3:40 | HOU | Alperen Sengun defensive rebound | 48 - 47 |
| Q2 3:40 | NOP | Larry Nance Jr. misses two point shot | 48 - 47 |
| Q2 3:41 | NOP | Larry Nance Jr. offensive rebound | 48 - 47 |
| Q2 3:43 | NOP | Brandon Ingram misses driving floating jump shot | 48 - 47 |
| Q2 4:01 | HOU | Jalen Green makes 4-foot two point shot +2 | 48 - 47 |
| Q2 4:21 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes driving layup +2 | 48 - 45 |
| Q2 4:22 | NOP | Brandon Ingram offensive rebound | 46 - 45 |
| Q2 4:23 | NOP | Trey Murphy III misses running pullup jump shot | 46 - 45 |
| Q2 4:29 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. lost ball turnover (Herbert Jones steals) | 46 - 45 |
| Q2 4:47 | NOP | Trey Murphy III enters the game for Naji Marshall | 46 - 45 |
| Q2 4:47 | HOU | Rockets Full timeout | 46 - 45 |
| Q2 4:47 | NOP | Herbert Jones makes two point shot +2 | 46 - 45 |
| Q2 4:51 | HOU | Alperen Sengun bad pass (Herbert Jones steals) | 44 - 45 |
| Q2 5:08 | HOU | Alperen Sengun defensive goaltending violation | 44 - 45 |
| Q2 5:08 | NOP | Naji Marshall makes two point shot (CJ McCollum assists) +2 | 44 - 45 |
| Q2 5:12 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. bad pass (CJ McCollum steals) | 42 - 45 |
| Q2 5:21 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes 15-foot step back jumpshot (Larry Nance Jr. assists) +2 | 42 - 45 |
| Q2 5:35 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. makes 27-foot step back jumpshot (Jalen Green assists) +3 | 40 - 45 |
| Q2 5:54 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound | 40 - 42 |
| Q2 5:54 | NOP | CJ McCollum misses free throw 2 of 2 | 40 - 42 |
| Q2 5:54 | NOP | Larry Nance Jr. enters the game for Jonas Valanciunas | 40 - 42 |
| Q2 5:54 | NOP | CJ McCollum makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 40 - 42 |
| Q2 5:54 | HOU | Alperen Sengun shooting foul | 39 - 42 |
| Q2 5:59 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound | 39 - 42 |
| Q2 6:01 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses 13-foot jumper | 39 - 42 |
| Q2 6:15 | HOU | Jalen Green defensive rebound | 39 - 42 |
| Q2 6:17 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas misses 28-foot three point jumper | 39 - 42 |
| Q2 6:31 | HOU | Alperen Sengun enters the game for Boban Marjanovic | 39 - 42 |
| Q2 6:31 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. traveling | 39 - 42 |
| Q2 6:48 | NOP | Naji Marshall makes free throw 1 of 1 +1 | 39 - 42 |
| Q2 6:48 | NOP | Brandon Ingram enters the game for Trey Murphy III | 38 - 42 |
| Q2 6:48 | NOP | Herbert Jones enters the game for Josh Richardson | 38 - 42 |
| Q2 6:48 | HOU | Jalen Green enters the game for Josh Christopher | 38 - 42 |
| Q2 6:48 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. enters the game for Jae'Sean Tate | 38 - 42 |
| Q2 6:48 | HOU | Josh Christopher shooting foul | 38 - 42 |
| Q2 6:48 | NOP | Naji Marshall makes two point shot +2 | 38 - 42 |
| Q2 6:52 | HOU | Josh Christopher bad pass (Naji Marshall steals) | 36 - 42 |
| Q2 6:58 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. defensive rebound | 36 - 42 |
| Q2 7:01 | NOP | CJ McCollum misses 18-foot pullup jump shot | 36 - 42 |
| Q2 7:14 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. makes 7-foot two point shot (Jae'Sean Tate assists) +2 | 36 - 42 |
| Q2 7:33 | NOP | Naji Marshall makes two point shot +2 | 36 - 40 |
| Q2 7:39 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound | 34 - 40 |
| Q2 7:40 | HOU | Josh Christopher misses two point shot | 34 - 40 |
| Q2 7:48 | HOU | Boban Marjanovic defensive rebound | 34 - 40 |
| Q2 7:50 | NOP | Trey Murphy III misses 29-foot three point jumper | 34 - 40 |
| Q2 8:08 | HOU | Josh Christopher makes 2-foot two point shot +2 | 34 - 40 |
| Q2 8:18 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas personal foul | 34 - 38 |
| Q2 8:29 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas makes 15-foot jumper (Josh Richardson assists) +2 | 34 - 38 |
| Q2 8:43 | HOU | Boban Marjanovic enters the game for Tari Eason | 32 - 38 |
| Q2 8:43 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. enters the game for Usman Garuba | 32 - 38 |
| Q2 8:43 | HOU | (08:43) [Rockets] COACH'S CHALLENGE (CALL STANDS) [Rockets] charged with a timeout | 32 - 38 |
| Q2 8:43 | HOU | Rockets Full timeout | 32 - 38 |
| Q2 8:43 | HOU | Usman Garuba offensive goaltending turnover | 32 - 38 |
| Q2 8:47 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound | 32 - 38 |
| Q2 8:49 | NOP | Josh Richardson misses two point shot | 32 - 38 |
| Q2 8:57 | NOP | Pelicans defensive team rebound | 32 - 38 |
| Q2 8:58 | HOU | Jonas Valanciunas blocks Usman Garuba 's 2-foot layup | 32 - 38 |
| Q2 9:14 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate defensive rebound | 32 - 38 |
| Q2 9:16 | NOP | Trey Murphy III misses 27-foot three point jumper | 32 - 38 |
| Q2 9:28 | HOU | Josh Christopher makes 11-foot pullup jump shot +2 | 32 - 38 |
| Q2 9:47 | NOP | Naji Marshall makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 32 - 36 |
| Q2 9:47 | NOP | Naji Marshall makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 31 - 36 |
| Q2 9:47 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. shooting foul | 30 - 36 |
| Q2 9:58 | NOP | Pelicans defensive team rebound | 30 - 36 |
| Q2 10:00 | HOU | Usman Garuba misses 26-foot three point jumper | 30 - 36 |
| Q2 10:11 | HOU | Tari Eason defensive rebound | 30 - 36 |
| Q2 10:13 | NOP | Naji Marshall misses two point shot | 30 - 36 |
| Q2 10:17 | NOP | CJ McCollum defensive rebound | 30 - 36 |
| Q2 10:19 | HOU | Josh Christopher misses three point pullup jump shot | 30 - 36 |
| Q2 10:31 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas makes 13-foot jumper +2 | 30 - 36 |
| Q2 10:47 | HOU | Josh Christopher makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 28 - 36 |
| Q2 10:47 | HOU | Josh Christopher makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 28 - 35 |
| Q2 10:47 | NOP | Josh Richardson shooting foul | 28 - 34 |
| Q2 11:00 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas makes hook shot +2 | 28 - 34 |
| Q2 11:11 | HOU | Usman Garuba turnover | 26 - 34 |
| Q2 11:11 | HOU | Usman Garuba offensive foul | 26 - 34 |
| Q2 11:23 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound | 26 - 34 |
| Q2 11:25 | NOP | CJ McCollum misses 21-foot pullup jump shot | 26 - 34 |
| Q2 11:40 | NOP | CJ McCollum enters the game for Larry Nance Jr. | 26 - 34 |
| Q2 11:40 | NOP | Pelicans Full timeout | 26 - 34 |
| Q2 11:42 | HOU | Tari Eason makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jae'Sean Tate assists) +3 | 26 - 34 |
| Q2 11:50 | HOU | Usman Garuba offensive rebound | 26 - 31 |
| Q2 11:51 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate misses 3-foot two point shot | 26 - 31 |
| Q2 12:00 | NOP | Josh Richardson enters the game for CJ McCollum | 26 - 31 |
| Q2 12:00 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas enters the game for Brandon Ingram | 26 - 31 |
| Q2 12:00 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. enters the game for Jalen Green | 26 - 31 |
| Q2 12:00 | HOU | Josh Christopher enters the game for Kevin Porter Jr. | 26 - 31 |
| Q1 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter | 26 - 31 | |
| Q1 0.0 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 26 - 31 |
| Q1 0.0 | HOU | Jalen Green misses step back jumpshot | 26 - 31 |
| Q1 10.1 | HOU | Jalen Green defensive rebound | 26 - 31 |
| Q1 12.0 | NOP | Tari Eason blocks CJ McCollum's driving dunk | 26 - 31 |
| Q1 31.1 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. makes free throw 3 of 3 +1 | 26 - 31 |
| Q1 31.1 | NOP | Trey Murphy III enters the game for Dyson Daniels | 26 - 30 |
| Q1 31.1 | NOP | CJ McCollum enters the game for Josh Richardson | 26 - 30 |
| Q1 31.1 | HOU | Usman Garuba enters the game for Alperen Sengun | 26 - 30 |
| Q1 31.1 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. makes free throw 2 of 3 +1 | 26 - 30 |
| Q1 31.1 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. makes free throw 1 of 3 +1 | 26 - 29 |
| Q1 31.1 | NOP | Dyson Daniels shooting foul | 26 - 28 |
| Q1 35.1 | HOU | Alperen Sengun defensive rebound | 26 - 28 |
| Q1 38.1 | NOP | Naji Marshall misses 3-foot two point shot | 26 - 28 |
| Q1 59.1 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes two point shot +2 | 26 - 28 |
| Q1 1:03 | NOP | Dyson Daniels bad pass (Alperen Sengun steals) | 26 - 26 |
| Q1 1:17 | NOP | Josh Richardson defensive rebound | 26 - 26 |
| Q1 1:18 | HOU | Jalen Green misses 23-foot three point jumper | 26 - 26 |
| Q1 1:30 | NOP | Josh Richardson lost ball turnover (Kevin Porter Jr. steals) | 26 - 26 |
| Q1 1:55 | NOP | Josh Richardson defensive goaltending violation | 26 - 26 |
| Q1 1:55 | HOU | Tari Eason makes two point shot +2 | 26 - 26 |
| Q1 1:58 | NOP | Dyson Daniels bad pass (Jalen Green steals) | 26 - 24 |
| Q1 2:19 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate makes 3-foot two point shot (Jalen Green assists) +2 | 26 - 24 |
| Q1 2:27 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate defensive rebound | 26 - 22 |
| Q1 2:28 | NOP | Josh Richardson misses two point shot | 26 - 22 |
| Q1 2:43 | NOP | Pelicans Full timeout | 26 - 22 |
| Q1 2:43 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. makes driving dunk +2 | 26 - 22 |
| Q1 2:52 | HOU | Jalen Green defensive rebound | 26 - 20 |
| Q1 2:53 | NOP | Brandon Ingram misses 12-foot pullup jump shot | 26 - 20 |
| Q1 3:15 | HOU | Jalen Green makes three pointer +3 | 26 - 20 |
| Q1 3:21 | HOU | Jalen Green defensive rebound | 26 - 17 |
| Q1 3:22 | NOP | Brandon Ingram misses 27-foot three point jumper | 26 - 17 |
| Q1 3:39 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 26 - 17 |
| Q1 3:39 | NOP | Naji Marshall enters the game for Trey Murphy III | 26 - 16 |
| Q1 3:39 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 26 - 16 |
| Q1 3:39 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate misses free throw 1 of 2 | 26 - 16 |
| Q1 3:39 | NOP | Trey Murphy III shooting foul | 26 - 16 |
| Q1 3:42 | NOP | Dyson Daniels lost ball turnover (Tari Eason steals) | 26 - 16 |
| Q1 3:48 | HOU | Jalen Green makes dunk +2 | 26 - 16 |
| Q1 3:57 | HOU | Jalen Green offensive rebound | 26 - 14 |
| Q1 3:57 | HOU | Tari Eason misses 18-foot pullup jump shot | 26 - 14 |
| Q1 4:20 | HOU | Alperen Sengun defensive rebound | 26 - 14 |
| Q1 4:22 | NOP | Josh Richardson misses 20-foot pullup jump shot | 26 - 14 |
| Q1 4:35 | NOP | Larry Nance Jr. enters the game for Jonas Valanciunas | 26 - 14 |
| Q1 4:35 | NOP | Dyson Daniels enters the game for CJ McCollum | 26 - 14 |
| Q1 4:35 | HOU | Tari Eason enters the game for Kenyon Martin Jr. | 26 - 14 |
| Q1 4:35 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate enters the game for Jabari Smith Jr. | 26 - 14 |
| Q1 4:35 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. personal foul | 26 - 14 |
| Q1 4:45 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes 5-foot two point shot +2 | 26 - 14 |
| Q1 5:10 | NOP | Josh Richardson makes 29-foot three point jumper (CJ McCollum assists) +3 | 26 - 12 |
| Q1 5:26 | HOU | Jalen Green makes two point shot +2 | 23 - 12 |
| Q1 5:39 | NOP | Trey Murphy III makes 27-foot three point jumper (Josh Richardson assists) +3 | 23 - 10 |
| Q1 5:54 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. makes 13-foot pullup jump shot (Jalen Green assists) +2 | 20 - 10 |
| Q1 6:11 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound | 20 - 8 |
| Q1 6:13 | NOP | Brandon Ingram misses running pullup jump shot | 20 - 8 |
| Q1 6:17 | NOP | Brandon Ingram defensive rebound | 20 - 8 |
| Q1 6:19 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses two point shot | 20 - 8 |
| Q1 6:40 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes 27-foot three point jumper (Josh Richardson assists) +3 | 20 - 8 |
| Q1 6:58 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound | 17 - 8 |
| Q1 6:58 | HOU | Jalen Green misses free throw 2 of 2 | 17 - 8 |
| Q1 6:58 | HOU | Jalen Green makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 17 - 8 |
| Q1 6:58 | HOU | Rockets Full timeout | 17 - 7 |
| Q1 6:58 | NOP | Josh Richardson shooting foul | 17 - 7 |
| Q1 7:06 | NOP | Josh Richardson enters the game for Herbert Jones | 17 - 7 |
| Q1 7:06 | NOP | Herbert Jones personal foul | 17 - 7 |
| Q1 7:21 | NOP | Trey Murphy III makes 27-foot running pullup jump shot (CJ McCollum assists) +3 | 17 - 7 |
| Q1 7:25 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound | 14 - 7 |
| Q1 7:27 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. misses driving layup | 14 - 7 |
| Q1 7:37 | HOU | Alperen Sengun defensive rebound | 14 - 7 |
| Q1 7:39 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas misses 8-foot two point shot | 14 - 7 |
| Q1 7:52 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound | 14 - 7 |
| Q1 7:54 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot | 14 - 7 |
| Q1 8:10 | NOP | CJ McCollum makes 24-foot three point jumper (Trey Murphy III assists) +3 | 14 - 7 |
| Q1 8:27 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes driving layup (Kevin Porter Jr. assists) +2 | 11 - 7 |
| Q1 8:39 | NOP | Herbert Jones makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 11 - 5 |
| Q1 8:39 | NOP | Herbert Jones makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 10 - 5 |
| Q1 8:39 | HOU | Jalen Green shooting foul | 9 - 5 |
| Q1 8:48 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. makes 24-foot three point jumper (Kevin Porter Jr. assists) +3 | 9 - 5 |
| Q1 8:57 | NOP | Herbert Jones personal foul | 9 - 2 |
| Q1 9:14 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes two point shot (CJ McCollum assists) +2 | 9 - 2 |
| Q1 9:19 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound | 7 - 2 |
| Q1 9:21 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. misses hook shot | 7 - 2 |
| Q1 9:45 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes 28-foot three point jumper (CJ McCollum assists) +3 | 7 - 2 |
| Q1 9:54 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound | 4 - 2 |
| Q1 9:55 | HOU | Jalen Green misses pullup jump shot | 4 - 2 |
| Q1 10:17 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound | 4 - 2 |
| Q1 10:18 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas misses 15-foot jumper | 4 - 2 |
| Q1 10:31 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound | 4 - 2 |
| Q1 10:32 | HOU | Jalen Green misses 26-foot step back jumpshot | 4 - 2 |
| Q1 10:51 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot +2 | 4 - 2 |
| Q1 10:59 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. makes two point shot +2 | 2 - 2 |
| Q1 11:03 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. offensive rebound | 2 - 0 |
| Q1 11:04 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. misses three point jumper | 2 - 0 |
| Q1 11:07 | HOU | Alperen Sengun offensive rebound | 2 - 0 |
| Q1 11:08 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses 6-foot two point shot | 2 - 0 |
| Q1 11:36 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas makes 6-foot two point shot +2 | 2 - 0 |
| Q1 12:00 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas vs. Jabari Smith Jr. (CJ McCollum gains possession) | 0 - 0 |
| Q1 12:00 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas vs. Jabari Smith Jr. (CJ McCollum gains possession) | 0 - 0 |
| Q1 11:36 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas makes 6-foot two point shot +2 | 2 - 0 |
| Q1 11:08 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses 6-foot two point shot | 2 - 0 |
| Q1 11:07 | HOU | Alperen Sengun offensive rebound | 2 - 0 |
| Q1 11:04 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. misses three point jumper | 2 - 0 |
| Q1 11:03 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. offensive rebound | 2 - 0 |
| Q1 10:59 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. makes two point shot +2 | 2 - 2 |
| Q1 10:51 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot +2 | 4 - 2 |
| Q1 10:32 | HOU | Jalen Green misses 26-foot step back jumpshot | 4 - 2 |
| Q1 10:31 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound | 4 - 2 |
| Q1 10:18 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas misses 15-foot jumper | 4 - 2 |
| Q1 10:17 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound | 4 - 2 |
| Q1 9:55 | HOU | Jalen Green misses pullup jump shot | 4 - 2 |
| Q1 9:54 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound | 4 - 2 |
| Q1 9:45 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes 28-foot three point jumper (CJ McCollum assists) +3 | 7 - 2 |
| Q1 9:21 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. misses hook shot | 7 - 2 |
| Q1 9:19 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound | 7 - 2 |
| Q1 9:14 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes two point shot (CJ McCollum assists) +2 | 9 - 2 |
| Q1 8:57 | NOP | Herbert Jones personal foul | 9 - 2 |
| Q1 8:48 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. makes 24-foot three point jumper (Kevin Porter Jr. assists) +3 | 9 - 5 |
| Q1 8:39 | HOU | Jalen Green shooting foul | 9 - 5 |
| Q1 8:39 | NOP | Herbert Jones makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 10 - 5 |
| Q1 8:39 | NOP | Herbert Jones makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 11 - 5 |
| Q1 8:27 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes driving layup (Kevin Porter Jr. assists) +2 | 11 - 7 |
| Q1 8:10 | NOP | CJ McCollum makes 24-foot three point jumper (Trey Murphy III assists) +3 | 14 - 7 |
| Q1 7:54 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot | 14 - 7 |
| Q1 7:52 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound | 14 - 7 |
| Q1 7:39 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas misses 8-foot two point shot | 14 - 7 |
| Q1 7:37 | HOU | Alperen Sengun defensive rebound | 14 - 7 |
| Q1 7:27 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. misses driving layup | 14 - 7 |
| Q1 7:25 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound | 14 - 7 |
| Q1 7:21 | NOP | Trey Murphy III makes 27-foot running pullup jump shot (CJ McCollum assists) +3 | 17 - 7 |
| Q1 7:06 | NOP | Herbert Jones personal foul | 17 - 7 |
| Q1 7:06 | NOP | Josh Richardson enters the game for Herbert Jones | 17 - 7 |
| Q1 6:58 | NOP | Josh Richardson shooting foul | 17 - 7 |
| Q1 6:58 | HOU | Rockets Full timeout | 17 - 7 |
| Q1 6:58 | HOU | Jalen Green makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 17 - 8 |
| Q1 6:58 | HOU | Jalen Green misses free throw 2 of 2 | 17 - 8 |
| Q1 6:58 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound | 17 - 8 |
| Q1 6:40 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes 27-foot three point jumper (Josh Richardson assists) +3 | 20 - 8 |
| Q1 6:19 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses two point shot | 20 - 8 |
| Q1 6:17 | NOP | Brandon Ingram defensive rebound | 20 - 8 |
| Q1 6:13 | NOP | Brandon Ingram misses running pullup jump shot | 20 - 8 |
| Q1 6:11 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound | 20 - 8 |
| Q1 5:54 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. makes 13-foot pullup jump shot (Jalen Green assists) +2 | 20 - 10 |
| Q1 5:39 | NOP | Trey Murphy III makes 27-foot three point jumper (Josh Richardson assists) +3 | 23 - 10 |
| Q1 5:26 | HOU | Jalen Green makes two point shot +2 | 23 - 12 |
| Q1 5:10 | NOP | Josh Richardson makes 29-foot three point jumper (CJ McCollum assists) +3 | 26 - 12 |
| Q1 4:45 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes 5-foot two point shot +2 | 26 - 14 |
| Q1 4:35 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. personal foul | 26 - 14 |
| Q1 4:35 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate enters the game for Jabari Smith Jr. | 26 - 14 |
| Q1 4:35 | HOU | Tari Eason enters the game for Kenyon Martin Jr. | 26 - 14 |
| Q1 4:35 | NOP | Dyson Daniels enters the game for CJ McCollum | 26 - 14 |
| Q1 4:35 | NOP | Larry Nance Jr. enters the game for Jonas Valanciunas | 26 - 14 |
| Q1 4:22 | NOP | Josh Richardson misses 20-foot pullup jump shot | 26 - 14 |
| Q1 4:20 | HOU | Alperen Sengun defensive rebound | 26 - 14 |
| Q1 3:57 | HOU | Tari Eason misses 18-foot pullup jump shot | 26 - 14 |
| Q1 3:57 | HOU | Jalen Green offensive rebound | 26 - 14 |
| Q1 3:48 | HOU | Jalen Green makes dunk +2 | 26 - 16 |
| Q1 3:42 | NOP | Dyson Daniels lost ball turnover (Tari Eason steals) | 26 - 16 |
| Q1 3:39 | NOP | Trey Murphy III shooting foul | 26 - 16 |
| Q1 3:39 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate misses free throw 1 of 2 | 26 - 16 |
| Q1 3:39 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 26 - 16 |
| Q1 3:39 | NOP | Naji Marshall enters the game for Trey Murphy III | 26 - 16 |
| Q1 3:39 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 26 - 17 |
| Q1 3:22 | NOP | Brandon Ingram misses 27-foot three point jumper | 26 - 17 |
| Q1 3:21 | HOU | Jalen Green defensive rebound | 26 - 17 |
| Q1 3:15 | HOU | Jalen Green makes three pointer +3 | 26 - 20 |
| Q1 2:53 | NOP | Brandon Ingram misses 12-foot pullup jump shot | 26 - 20 |
| Q1 2:52 | HOU | Jalen Green defensive rebound | 26 - 20 |
| Q1 2:43 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. makes driving dunk +2 | 26 - 22 |
| Q1 2:43 | NOP | Pelicans Full timeout | 26 - 22 |
| Q1 2:28 | NOP | Josh Richardson misses two point shot | 26 - 22 |
| Q1 2:27 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate defensive rebound | 26 - 22 |
| Q1 2:19 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate makes 3-foot two point shot (Jalen Green assists) +2 | 26 - 24 |
| Q1 1:58 | NOP | Dyson Daniels bad pass (Jalen Green steals) | 26 - 24 |
| Q1 1:55 | HOU | Tari Eason makes two point shot +2 | 26 - 26 |
| Q1 1:55 | NOP | Josh Richardson defensive goaltending violation | 26 - 26 |
| Q1 1:30 | NOP | Josh Richardson lost ball turnover (Kevin Porter Jr. steals) | 26 - 26 |
| Q1 1:18 | HOU | Jalen Green misses 23-foot three point jumper | 26 - 26 |
| Q1 1:17 | NOP | Josh Richardson defensive rebound | 26 - 26 |
| Q1 1:03 | NOP | Dyson Daniels bad pass (Alperen Sengun steals) | 26 - 26 |
| Q1 59.1 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes two point shot +2 | 26 - 28 |
| Q1 38.1 | NOP | Naji Marshall misses 3-foot two point shot | 26 - 28 |
| Q1 35.1 | HOU | Alperen Sengun defensive rebound | 26 - 28 |
| Q1 31.1 | NOP | Dyson Daniels shooting foul | 26 - 28 |
| Q1 31.1 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. makes free throw 1 of 3 +1 | 26 - 29 |
| Q1 31.1 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. makes free throw 2 of 3 +1 | 26 - 30 |
| Q1 31.1 | HOU | Usman Garuba enters the game for Alperen Sengun | 26 - 30 |
| Q1 31.1 | NOP | CJ McCollum enters the game for Josh Richardson | 26 - 30 |
| Q1 31.1 | NOP | Trey Murphy III enters the game for Dyson Daniels | 26 - 30 |
| Q1 31.1 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. makes free throw 3 of 3 +1 | 26 - 31 |
| Q1 12.0 | NOP | Tari Eason blocks CJ McCollum's driving dunk | 26 - 31 |
| Q1 10.1 | HOU | Jalen Green defensive rebound | 26 - 31 |
| Q1 0.0 | HOU | Jalen Green misses step back jumpshot | 26 - 31 |
| Q1 0.0 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 26 - 31 |
| Q1 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter | 26 - 31 | |
| Q2 12:00 | HOU | Josh Christopher enters the game for Kevin Porter Jr. | 26 - 31 |
| Q2 12:00 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. enters the game for Jalen Green | 26 - 31 |
| Q2 12:00 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas enters the game for Brandon Ingram | 26 - 31 |
| Q2 12:00 | NOP | Josh Richardson enters the game for CJ McCollum | 26 - 31 |
| Q2 11:51 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate misses 3-foot two point shot | 26 - 31 |
| Q2 11:50 | HOU | Usman Garuba offensive rebound | 26 - 31 |
| Q2 11:42 | HOU | Tari Eason makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jae'Sean Tate assists) +3 | 26 - 34 |
| Q2 11:40 | NOP | Pelicans Full timeout | 26 - 34 |
| Q2 11:40 | NOP | CJ McCollum enters the game for Larry Nance Jr. | 26 - 34 |
| Q2 11:25 | NOP | CJ McCollum misses 21-foot pullup jump shot | 26 - 34 |
| Q2 11:23 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound | 26 - 34 |
| Q2 11:11 | HOU | Usman Garuba offensive foul | 26 - 34 |
| Q2 11:11 | HOU | Usman Garuba turnover | 26 - 34 |
| Q2 11:00 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas makes hook shot +2 | 28 - 34 |
| Q2 10:47 | NOP | Josh Richardson shooting foul | 28 - 34 |
| Q2 10:47 | HOU | Josh Christopher makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 28 - 35 |
| Q2 10:47 | HOU | Josh Christopher makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 28 - 36 |
| Q2 10:31 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas makes 13-foot jumper +2 | 30 - 36 |
| Q2 10:19 | HOU | Josh Christopher misses three point pullup jump shot | 30 - 36 |
| Q2 10:17 | NOP | CJ McCollum defensive rebound | 30 - 36 |
| Q2 10:13 | NOP | Naji Marshall misses two point shot | 30 - 36 |
| Q2 10:11 | HOU | Tari Eason defensive rebound | 30 - 36 |
| Q2 10:00 | HOU | Usman Garuba misses 26-foot three point jumper | 30 - 36 |
| Q2 9:58 | NOP | Pelicans defensive team rebound | 30 - 36 |
| Q2 9:47 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. shooting foul | 30 - 36 |
| Q2 9:47 | NOP | Naji Marshall makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 31 - 36 |
| Q2 9:47 | NOP | Naji Marshall makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 32 - 36 |
| Q2 9:28 | HOU | Josh Christopher makes 11-foot pullup jump shot +2 | 32 - 38 |
| Q2 9:16 | NOP | Trey Murphy III misses 27-foot three point jumper | 32 - 38 |
| Q2 9:14 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate defensive rebound | 32 - 38 |
| Q2 8:58 | HOU | Jonas Valanciunas blocks Usman Garuba 's 2-foot layup | 32 - 38 |
| Q2 8:57 | NOP | Pelicans defensive team rebound | 32 - 38 |
| Q2 8:49 | NOP | Josh Richardson misses two point shot | 32 - 38 |
| Q2 8:47 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound | 32 - 38 |
| Q2 8:43 | HOU | Usman Garuba offensive goaltending turnover | 32 - 38 |
| Q2 8:43 | HOU | Rockets Full timeout | 32 - 38 |
| Q2 8:43 | HOU | (08:43) [Rockets] COACH'S CHALLENGE (CALL STANDS) [Rockets] charged with a timeout | 32 - 38 |
| Q2 8:43 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. enters the game for Usman Garuba | 32 - 38 |
| Q2 8:43 | HOU | Boban Marjanovic enters the game for Tari Eason | 32 - 38 |
| Q2 8:29 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas makes 15-foot jumper (Josh Richardson assists) +2 | 34 - 38 |
| Q2 8:18 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas personal foul | 34 - 38 |
| Q2 8:08 | HOU | Josh Christopher makes 2-foot two point shot +2 | 34 - 40 |
| Q2 7:50 | NOP | Trey Murphy III misses 29-foot three point jumper | 34 - 40 |
| Q2 7:48 | HOU | Boban Marjanovic defensive rebound | 34 - 40 |
| Q2 7:40 | HOU | Josh Christopher misses two point shot | 34 - 40 |
| Q2 7:39 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound | 34 - 40 |
| Q2 7:33 | NOP | Naji Marshall makes two point shot +2 | 36 - 40 |
| Q2 7:14 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. makes 7-foot two point shot (Jae'Sean Tate assists) +2 | 36 - 42 |
| Q2 7:01 | NOP | CJ McCollum misses 18-foot pullup jump shot | 36 - 42 |
| Q2 6:58 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. defensive rebound | 36 - 42 |
| Q2 6:52 | HOU | Josh Christopher bad pass (Naji Marshall steals) | 36 - 42 |
| Q2 6:48 | NOP | Naji Marshall makes two point shot +2 | 38 - 42 |
| Q2 6:48 | HOU | Josh Christopher shooting foul | 38 - 42 |
| Q2 6:48 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. enters the game for Jae'Sean Tate | 38 - 42 |
| Q2 6:48 | HOU | Jalen Green enters the game for Josh Christopher | 38 - 42 |
| Q2 6:48 | NOP | Herbert Jones enters the game for Josh Richardson | 38 - 42 |
| Q2 6:48 | NOP | Brandon Ingram enters the game for Trey Murphy III | 38 - 42 |
| Q2 6:48 | NOP | Naji Marshall makes free throw 1 of 1 +1 | 39 - 42 |
| Q2 6:31 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. traveling | 39 - 42 |
| Q2 6:31 | HOU | Alperen Sengun enters the game for Boban Marjanovic | 39 - 42 |
| Q2 6:17 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas misses 28-foot three point jumper | 39 - 42 |
| Q2 6:15 | HOU | Jalen Green defensive rebound | 39 - 42 |
| Q2 6:01 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses 13-foot jumper | 39 - 42 |
| Q2 5:59 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound | 39 - 42 |
| Q2 5:54 | HOU | Alperen Sengun shooting foul | 39 - 42 |
| Q2 5:54 | NOP | CJ McCollum makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 40 - 42 |
| Q2 5:54 | NOP | Larry Nance Jr. enters the game for Jonas Valanciunas | 40 - 42 |
| Q2 5:54 | NOP | CJ McCollum misses free throw 2 of 2 | 40 - 42 |
| Q2 5:54 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound | 40 - 42 |
| Q2 5:35 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. makes 27-foot step back jumpshot (Jalen Green assists) +3 | 40 - 45 |
| Q2 5:21 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes 15-foot step back jumpshot (Larry Nance Jr. assists) +2 | 42 - 45 |
| Q2 5:12 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. bad pass (CJ McCollum steals) | 42 - 45 |
| Q2 5:08 | NOP | Naji Marshall makes two point shot (CJ McCollum assists) +2 | 44 - 45 |
| Q2 5:08 | HOU | Alperen Sengun defensive goaltending violation | 44 - 45 |
| Q2 4:51 | HOU | Alperen Sengun bad pass (Herbert Jones steals) | 44 - 45 |
| Q2 4:47 | NOP | Herbert Jones makes two point shot +2 | 46 - 45 |
| Q2 4:47 | HOU | Rockets Full timeout | 46 - 45 |
| Q2 4:47 | NOP | Trey Murphy III enters the game for Naji Marshall | 46 - 45 |
| Q2 4:29 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. lost ball turnover (Herbert Jones steals) | 46 - 45 |
| Q2 4:23 | NOP | Trey Murphy III misses running pullup jump shot | 46 - 45 |
| Q2 4:22 | NOP | Brandon Ingram offensive rebound | 46 - 45 |
| Q2 4:21 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes driving layup +2 | 48 - 45 |
| Q2 4:01 | HOU | Jalen Green makes 4-foot two point shot +2 | 48 - 47 |
| Q2 3:43 | NOP | Brandon Ingram misses driving floating jump shot | 48 - 47 |
| Q2 3:41 | NOP | Larry Nance Jr. offensive rebound | 48 - 47 |
| Q2 3:40 | NOP | Larry Nance Jr. misses two point shot | 48 - 47 |
| Q2 3:40 | HOU | Alperen Sengun defensive rebound | 48 - 47 |
| Q2 3:34 | NOP | Herbert Jones personal foul | 48 - 47 |
| Q2 3:34 | NOP | Josh Richardson enters the game for Herbert Jones | 48 - 47 |
| Q2 3:24 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper | 48 - 47 |
| Q2 3:23 | NOP | Brandon Ingram defensive rebound | 48 - 47 |
| Q2 3:15 | NOP | Josh Richardson misses 26-foot three point jumper | 48 - 47 |
| Q2 3:14 | HOU | Alperen Sengun defensive rebound | 48 - 47 |
| Q2 2:58 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper | 48 - 47 |
| Q2 2:57 | HOU | Alperen Sengun offensive rebound | 48 - 47 |
| Q2 2:51 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. misses layup | 48 - 47 |
| Q2 2:50 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. offensive rebound | 48 - 47 |
| Q2 2:46 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. makes tip shot +2 | 48 - 49 |
| Q2 2:33 | NOP | CJ McCollum misses 14-foot pullup jump shot | 48 - 49 |
| Q2 2:32 | NOP | CJ McCollum offensive rebound | 48 - 49 |
| Q2 2:30 | NOP | Josh Richardson misses 26-foot three point jumper | 48 - 49 |
| Q2 2:29 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. defensive rebound | 48 - 49 |
| Q2 2:13 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. offensive charge | 48 - 49 |
| Q2 2:13 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. turnover | 48 - 49 |
| Q2 2:13 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate enters the game for Jabari Smith Jr. | 48 - 49 |
| Q2 2:13 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas enters the game for Larry Nance Jr. | 48 - 49 |
| Q2 1:55 | NOP | Brandon Ingram misses 10-foot two point shot | 48 - 49 |
| Q2 1:53 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas offensive rebound | 48 - 49 |
| Q2 1:52 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas makes two point shot +2 | 50 - 49 |
| Q2 1:36 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses two point shot | 50 - 49 |
| Q2 1:32 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound | 50 - 49 |
| Q2 1:26 | NOP | Trey Murphy III misses two point shot | 50 - 49 |
| Q2 1:25 | NOP | Josh Richardson offensive rebound | 50 - 49 |
| Q2 1:23 | NOP | Josh Richardson makes tip shot +2 | 52 - 49 |
| Q2 1:03 | HOU | Jalen Green misses 26-foot three point jumper | 52 - 49 |
| Q2 1:03 | NOP | Brandon Ingram defensive rebound | 52 - 49 |
| Q2 55.1 | HOU | Alperen Sengun shooting foul | 52 - 49 |
| Q2 55.1 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 53 - 49 |
| Q2 55.1 | NOP | Naji Marshall enters the game for Josh Richardson | 53 - 49 |
| Q2 55.1 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 54 - 49 |
| Q2 32.0 | HOU | Jalen Green misses 28-foot three point shot | 54 - 49 |
| Q2 28.2 | NOP | Naji Marshall defensive rebound | 54 - 49 |
| Q2 8.0 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas misses 9-foot hook shot | 54 - 49 |
| Q2 5.0 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. defensive rebound | 54 - 49 |
| Q2 0.1 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot | 54 - 49 |
| Q2 0.1 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 54 - 49 |
| Q2 0.0 | End of the 2nd Quarter | 54 - 49 | |
| Q3 12:00 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. enters the game for Jae'Sean Tate | 54 - 49 |
| Q3 12:00 | NOP | Herbert Jones enters the game for Naji Marshall | 54 - 49 |
| Q3 11:36 | HOU | Jonas Valanciunas blocks Jalen Green 's 3-foot driving layup | 54 - 49 |
| Q3 11:35 | HOU | Jalen Green offensive rebound | 54 - 49 |
| Q3 11:35 | HOU | shot clock turnover | 54 - 49 |
| Q3 11:13 | NOP | CJ McCollum makes driving layup (Herbert Jones assists) +2 | 56 - 49 |
| Q3 10:58 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. misses 24-foot three point jumper | 56 - 49 |
| Q3 10:56 | NOP | CJ McCollum defensive rebound | 56 - 49 |
| Q3 10:48 | NOP | Brandon Ingram misses three point jumper | 56 - 49 |
| Q3 10:46 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. defensive rebound | 56 - 49 |
| Q3 10:33 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes 3-foot layup (Kevin Porter Jr. assists) +2 | 56 - 51 |
| Q3 10:20 | HOU | Alperen Sengun personal foul | 56 - 51 |
| Q3 10:11 | NOP | CJ McCollum makes 25-foot three point jumper (Brandon Ingram assists) +3 | 59 - 51 |
| Q3 9:55 | HOU | Jalen Green misses 28-foot step back jumpshot | 59 - 51 |
| Q3 9:53 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. offensive rebound | 59 - 51 |
| Q3 9:46 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. misses driving layup | 59 - 51 |
| Q3 9:44 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound | 59 - 51 |
| Q3 9:39 | NOP | Herbert Jones makes 5-foot layup (Brandon Ingram assists) +2 | 61 - 51 |
| Q3 9:39 | HOU | Rockets Full timeout | 61 - 51 |
| Q3 9:25 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. makes 27-foot three pointer (Alperen Sengun assists) +3 | 61 - 54 |
| Q3 9:02 | NOP | CJ McCollum makes 26-foot three point jumper (Brandon Ingram assists) +3 | 64 - 54 |
| Q3 8:38 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. makes 26-foot step back jumpshot (Jalen Green assists) +3 | 64 - 57 |
| Q3 8:24 | NOP | Jabari Smith Jr. blocks Brandon Ingram 's 3-foot driving layup | 64 - 57 |
| Q3 8:24 | NOP | Pelicans offensive team rebound | 64 - 57 |
| Q3 8:11 | NOP | Brandon Ingram misses 17-foot jumper | 64 - 57 |
| Q3 8:11 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas offensive rebound | 64 - 57 |
| Q3 8:10 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas misses tip shot | 64 - 57 |
| Q3 8:10 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas offensive rebound | 64 - 57 |
| Q3 8:07 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas makes dunk +2 | 66 - 57 |
| Q3 7:45 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes 2-foot dunk (Jalen Green assists) +2 | 66 - 59 |
| Q3 7:29 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas makes driving dunk (CJ McCollum assists) +2 | 68 - 59 |
| Q3 7:10 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses 6-foot two point shot | 68 - 59 |
| Q3 7:08 | NOP | Trey Murphy III defensive rebound | 68 - 59 |
| Q3 7:03 | NOP | Trey Murphy III makes 26-foot running pullup jump shot +3 | 71 - 59 |
| Q3 6:45 | HOU | Alperen Sengun bad pass (Herbert Jones steals) | 71 - 59 |
| Q3 6:41 | NOP | Brandon Ingram lost ball turnover (Jabari Smith Jr. steals) | 71 - 59 |
| Q3 6:37 | HOU | Jalen Green makes 2-foot dunk (Jabari Smith Jr. assists) +2 | 71 - 61 |
| Q3 6:19 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas makes two point shot +2 | 73 - 61 |
| Q3 6:06 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot | 73 - 61 |
| Q3 6:04 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. offensive rebound | 73 - 61 |
| Q3 5:56 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. misses 27-foot three point jumper | 73 - 61 |
| Q3 5:54 | NOP | CJ McCollum defensive rebound | 73 - 61 |
| Q3 5:52 | HOU | Jalen Green shooting foul | 73 - 61 |
| Q3 5:52 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 74 - 61 |
| Q3 5:52 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 75 - 61 |
| Q3 5:37 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. makes 16-foot two point shot +2 | 75 - 63 |
| Q3 5:24 | HOU | Alperen Sengun shooting foul | 75 - 63 |
| Q3 5:24 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 76 - 63 |
| Q3 5:24 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate enters the game for Kenyon Martin Jr. | 76 - 63 |
| Q3 5:24 | HOU | Tari Eason enters the game for Alperen Sengun | 76 - 63 |
| Q3 5:24 | NOP | Josh Richardson enters the game for CJ McCollum | 76 - 63 |
| Q3 5:24 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 77 - 63 |
| Q3 5:07 | HOU | Jalen Green makes driving layup +2 | 77 - 65 |
| Q3 4:55 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. personal foul | 77 - 65 |
| Q3 4:51 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. personal foul | 77 - 65 |
| Q3 4:51 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. technical foul (1st technical foul) | 77 - 65 |
| Q3 4:51 | NOP | Trey Murphy III makes technical free throw +1 | 78 - 65 |
| Q3 4:51 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 79 - 65 |
| Q3 4:51 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 80 - 65 |
| Q3 4:35 | HOU | Jalen Green makes 6-foot two point shot +2 | 80 - 67 |
| Q3 4:35 | NOP | Brandon Ingram shooting foul | 80 - 67 |
| Q3 4:35 | HOU | Jalen Green misses free throw 1 of 1 | 80 - 67 |
| Q3 4:35 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound | 80 - 67 |
| Q3 4:15 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas makes 2-foot driving dunk +2 | 82 - 67 |
| Q3 3:54 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate misses 23-foot three point jumper | 82 - 67 |
| Q3 3:52 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound | 82 - 67 |
| Q3 3:33 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas misses three point jumper | 82 - 67 |
| Q3 3:31 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate defensive rebound | 82 - 67 |
| Q3 3:29 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate makes two point shot +2 | 82 - 69 |
| Q3 3:29 | NOP | Josh Richardson shooting foul | 82 - 69 |
| Q3 3:29 | HOU | Usman Garuba enters the game for Jabari Smith Jr. | 82 - 69 |
| Q3 3:29 | NOP | Naji Marshall enters the game for Trey Murphy III | 82 - 69 |
| Q3 3:29 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate makes free throw 1 of 1 +1 | 82 - 70 |
| Q3 3:13 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes 25-foot three point jumper (Josh Richardson assists) +3 | 85 - 70 |
| Q3 2:58 | HOU | Jalen Green makes 3-foot two point shot +2 | 85 - 72 |
| Q3 2:58 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas shooting foul | 85 - 72 |
| Q3 2:58 | NOP | Pelicans Full timeout | 85 - 72 |
| Q3 2:58 | HOU | Jalen Green makes free throw 1 of 1 +1 | 85 - 73 |
| Q3 2:44 | NOP | Larry Nance Jr. enters the game for Jonas Valanciunas | 85 - 73 |
| Q3 2:40 | NOP | Larry Nance Jr. makes 8-foot two point shot (Brandon Ingram assists) +2 | 87 - 73 |
| Q3 2:19 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. bad pass (Larry Nance Jr. steals) | 87 - 73 |
| Q3 2:13 | NOP | Herbert Jones makes 2-foot dunk (Naji Marshall assists) +2 | 89 - 73 |
| Q3 2:00 | HOU | Jalen Green misses two point shot | 89 - 73 |
| Q3 1:57 | NOP | Pelicans defensive team rebound | 89 - 73 |
| Q3 1:45 | NOP | Brandon Ingram bad pass (Usman Garuba steals) | 89 - 73 |
| Q3 1:31 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. makes 27-foot three pointer (Jae'Sean Tate assists) +3 | 89 - 76 |
| Q3 1:08 | NOP | Josh Richardson misses 10-foot pullup jump shot | 89 - 76 |
| Q3 1:05 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate defensive rebound | 89 - 76 |
| Q3 1:01 | HOU | Tari Eason misses two point shot | 89 - 76 |
| Q3 59.1 | HOU | Usman Garuba offensive rebound | 89 - 76 |
| Q3 57.1 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. misses 27-foot three point jumper | 89 - 76 |
| Q3 54.1 | HOU | Usman Garuba offensive rebound | 89 - 76 |
| Q3 51.1 | HOU | Jalen Green lost ball turnover (Herbert Jones steals) | 89 - 76 |
| Q3 47.1 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate shooting foul | 89 - 76 |
| Q3 47.1 | NOP | Herbert Jones makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 90 - 76 |
| Q3 47.1 | NOP | CJ McCollum enters the game for Brandon Ingram | 90 - 76 |
| Q3 47.1 | NOP | Herbert Jones misses free throw 2 of 2 | 90 - 76 |
| Q3 47.1 | HOU | Tari Eason defensive rebound | 90 - 76 |
| Q3 30.1 | HOU | Jalen Green makes 12-foot two point shot +2 | 90 - 78 |
| Q3 6.1 | NOP | Jae'Sean Tate blocks Naji Marshall 's 13-foot driving layup | 90 - 78 |
| Q3 4.0 | HOU | Usman Garuba defensive rebound | 90 - 78 |
| Q3 1.1 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate makes two point shot (Kevin Porter Jr. assists) +2 | 90 - 80 |
| Q3 0.0 | End of the 3rd Quarter | 90 - 80 | |
| Q4 12:00 | HOU | Josh Christopher enters the game for Kevin Porter Jr. | 90 - 80 |
| Q4 12:00 | NOP | Trey Murphy III enters the game for Herbert Jones | 90 - 80 |
| Q4 11:48 | HOU | Usman Garuba shooting foul | 90 - 80 |
| Q4 11:48 | NOP | Naji Marshall makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 91 - 80 |
| Q4 11:48 | HOU | Alperen Sengun enters the game for Usman Garuba | 91 - 80 |
| Q4 11:48 | NOP | Naji Marshall makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 92 - 80 |
| Q4 11:24 | HOU | Tari Eason bad pass (Trey Murphy III steals) | 92 - 80 |
| Q4 11:20 | NOP | Naji Marshall makes two point shot (Trey Murphy III assists) +2 | 94 - 80 |
| Q4 10:58 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes 5-foot two point shot (Jae'Sean Tate assists) +2 | 94 - 82 |
| Q4 10:43 | NOP | CJ McCollum misses 27-foot three point jumper | 94 - 82 |
| Q4 10:41 | HOU | Alperen Sengun defensive rebound | 94 - 82 |
| Q4 10:36 | HOU | Tari Eason misses two point shot | 94 - 82 |
| Q4 10:34 | HOU | Tari Eason offensive rebound | 94 - 82 |
| Q4 10:33 | HOU | Tari Eason makes two point shot +2 | 94 - 84 |
| Q4 10:11 | NOP | Josh Richardson makes 27-foot three point jumper (Larry Nance Jr. assists) +3 | 97 - 84 |
| Q4 9:47 | HOU | Josh Christopher misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot | 97 - 84 |
| Q4 9:46 | NOP | CJ McCollum defensive rebound | 97 - 84 |
| Q4 9:38 | NOP | CJ McCollum makes driving layup +2 | 99 - 84 |
| Q4 9:11 | HOU | Josh Christopher misses 14-foot two point shot | 99 - 84 |
| Q4 9:11 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate offensive rebound | 99 - 84 |
| Q4 9:11 | NOP | CJ McCollum shooting foul | 99 - 84 |
| Q4 9:11 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate misses free throw 1 of 2 | 99 - 84 |
| Q4 9:11 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 99 - 84 |
| Q4 9:11 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas enters the game for Larry Nance Jr. | 99 - 84 |
| Q4 9:11 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 99 - 85 |
| Q4 9:04 | NOP | Trey Murphy III misses 30-foot three point jumper | 99 - 85 |
| Q4 9:03 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate defensive rebound | 99 - 85 |
| Q4 8:46 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jalen Green assists) +3 | 99 - 88 |
| Q4 8:21 | NOP | Naji Marshall misses 32-foot three point pullup jump shot | 99 - 88 |
| Q4 8:20 | HOU | Alperen Sengun defensive rebound | 99 - 88 |
| Q4 8:11 | NOP | Trey Murphy III shooting foul | 99 - 88 |
| Q4 8:11 | HOU | Jalen Green makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 99 - 89 |
| Q4 8:11 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. enters the game for Jae'Sean Tate | 99 - 89 |
| Q4 8:11 | NOP | Herbert Jones enters the game for Naji Marshall | 99 - 89 |
| Q4 8:11 | NOP | Brandon Ingram enters the game for Trey Murphy III | 99 - 89 |
| Q4 8:11 | HOU | Jalen Green makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 99 - 90 |
| Q4 7:52 | NOP | CJ McCollum bad pass (Tari Eason steals) | 99 - 90 |
| Q4 7:37 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes 28-foot three point jumper (Josh Christopher assists) +3 | 99 - 93 |
| Q4 7:37 | NOP | Pelicans Full timeout | 99 - 93 |
| Q4 7:37 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. enters the game for Jalen Green | 99 - 93 |
| Q4 7:17 | NOP | CJ McCollum misses 26-foot three point jumper | 99 - 93 |
| Q4 7:15 | HOU | Alperen Sengun defensive rebound | 99 - 93 |
| Q4 7:07 | HOU | Jonas Valanciunas blocks Alperen Sengun 's 5-foot driving layup | 99 - 93 |
| Q4 7:06 | HOU | Tari Eason offensive rebound | 99 - 93 |
| Q4 7:01 | HOU | Tari Eason makes two point shot +2 | 99 - 95 |
| Q4 6:51 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas makes 3-foot layup (Brandon Ingram assists) +2 | 101 - 95 |
| Q4 6:33 | NOP | Herbert Jones shooting foul | 101 - 95 |
| Q4 6:33 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. misses free throw 1 of 2 | 101 - 95 |
| Q4 6:33 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 101 - 95 |
| Q4 6:33 | NOP | Trey Murphy III enters the game for Josh Richardson | 101 - 95 |
| Q4 6:33 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 101 - 96 |
| Q4 6:18 | NOP | CJ McCollum misses 27-foot three point jumper | 101 - 96 |
| Q4 6:13 | HOU | Alperen Sengun defensive rebound | 101 - 96 |
| Q4 6:12 | NOP | Brandon Ingram shooting foul | 101 - 96 |
| Q4 6:12 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 101 - 97 |
| Q4 6:12 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 101 - 98 |
| Q4 5:57 | HOU | Tari Eason personal foul | 101 - 98 |
| Q4 5:50 | NOP | Brandon Ingram misses 10-foot two point shot | 101 - 98 |
| Q4 5:48 | HOU | Tari Eason defensive rebound | 101 - 98 |
| Q4 5:31 | HOU | Tari Eason misses 28-foot three point jumper | 101 - 98 |
| Q4 5:29 | NOP | Trey Murphy III defensive rebound | 101 - 98 |
| Q4 5:14 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes 6-foot two point shot +2 | 103 - 98 |
| Q4 5:14 | HOU | Alperen Sengun shooting foul | 103 - 98 |
| Q4 5:14 | HOU | Jalen Green enters the game for Josh Christopher | 103 - 98 |
| Q4 5:14 | NOP | Brandon Ingram misses free throw 1 of 1 | 103 - 98 |
| Q4 5:14 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. defensive rebound | 103 - 98 |
| Q4 4:53 | NOP | Herbert Jones personal foul | 103 - 98 |
| Q4 4:53 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. misses free throw 1 of 2 | 103 - 98 |
| Q4 4:53 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 103 - 98 |
| Q4 4:53 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. misses free throw 2 of 2 | 103 - 98 |
| Q4 4:53 | NOP | Trey Murphy III defensive rebound | 103 - 98 |
| Q4 4:33 | NOP | Brandon Ingram bad pass (Alperen Sengun steals) | 103 - 98 |
| Q4 4:30 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes dunk +2 | 103 - 100 |
| Q4 4:10 | NOP | Herbert Jones misses two point shot | 103 - 100 |
| Q4 4:08 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. defensive rebound | 103 - 100 |
| Q4 4:07 | NOP | CJ McCollum personal foul | 103 - 100 |
| Q4 4:07 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 103 - 101 |
| Q4 4:07 | NOP | Pelicans Full timeout | 103 - 101 |
| Q4 4:07 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 103 - 102 |
| Q4 3:47 | HOU | Tari Eason shooting foul | 103 - 102 |
| Q4 3:47 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 104 - 102 |
| Q4 3:47 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 105 - 102 |
| Q4 3:32 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses driving layup | 105 - 102 |
| Q4 3:32 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. offensive rebound | 105 - 102 |
| Q4 3:30 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. makes tip shot +2 | 105 - 104 |
| Q4 3:18 | HOU | Jalen Green shooting foul | 105 - 104 |
| Q4 3:18 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 106 - 104 |
| Q4 3:18 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 107 - 104 |
| Q4 3:14 | HOU | Rockets Full timeout | 107 - 104 |
| Q4 3:14 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. enters the game for Tari Eason | 107 - 104 |
| Q4 3:06 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. misses 24-foot three point jumper | 107 - 104 |
| Q4 3:04 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound | 107 - 104 |
| Q4 2:49 | NOP | Trey Murphy III makes three point jumper (Brandon Ingram assists) +3 | 110 - 104 |
| Q4 2:32 | HOU | Jonas Valanciunas blocks Alperen Sengun 's 6-foot two point shot | 110 - 104 |
| Q4 2:30 | NOP | Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound | 110 - 104 |
| Q4 2:18 | NOP | Brandon Ingram lost ball turnover (Kevin Porter Jr. steals) | 110 - 104 |
| Q4 2:13 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. makes 27-foot running pullup jump shot +3 | 110 - 107 |
| Q4 1:54 | NOP | Trey Murphy III misses 27-foot three point jumper | 110 - 107 |
| Q4 1:50 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound | 110 - 107 |
| Q4 1:28 | HOU | Brandon Ingram blocks Jalen Green 's 8-foot driving layup | 110 - 107 |
| Q4 1:26 | NOP | Trey Murphy III defensive rebound | 110 - 107 |
| Q4 1:25 | NOP | Brandon Ingram makes two point shot +2 | 112 - 107 |
| Q4 1:13 | NOP | (01:13) [Pelicans] COACH'S CHALLENGE (CALL OVERTURNED) [Pelicans] retain their timeout | 112 - 107 |
| Q4 1:10 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. makes 4-foot layup (Kevin Porter Jr. assists) +2 | 112 - 109 |
| Q4 54.0 | NOP | Trey Murphy III misses 27-foot three point jumper | 112 - 109 |
| Q4 52.0 | HOU | Kevin Porter Jr. defensive rebound | 112 - 109 |
| Q4 39.0 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses 5-foot hook shot | 112 - 109 |
| Q4 38.1 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 112 - 109 |
| Q4 38.1 | HOU | Rockets Full timeout | 112 - 109 |
| Q4 38.1 | NOP | Josh Richardson enters the game for Trey Murphy III | 112 - 109 |
| Q4 35.1 | HOU | Jalen Green makes 22-foot jumper (Kevin Porter Jr. assists) +2 | 112 - 111 |
| Q4 19.1 | NOP | Brandon Ingram misses 16-foot pullup jump shot | 112 - 111 |
| Q4 15.1 | NOP | Herbert Jones offensive rebound | 112 - 111 |
| Q4 5.0 | NOP | Brandon Ingram misses 16-foot pullup jump shot | 112 - 111 |
| Q4 4.0 | HOU | Jalen Green defensive rebound | 112 - 111 |
| Q4 4.0 | HOU | Rockets Full timeout | 112 - 111 |
| Q4 4.0 | HOU | Jae'Sean Tate enters the game for Kenyon Martin Jr. | 112 - 111 |
| Q4 4.0 | NOP | Naji Marshall enters the game for CJ McCollum | 112 - 111 |
| Q4 4.0 | NOP | Larry Nance Jr. enters the game for Jonas Valanciunas | 112 - 111 |
| Q4 0.1 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. makes 29-foot three pointer (Jae'Sean Tate assists) +3 | 112 - 114 |
| Q4 0.1 | NOP | Pelicans Full timeout | 112 - 114 |
| Q4 0.1 | HOU | Boban Marjanovic enters the game for Jalen Green | 112 - 114 |
| Q4 0.1 | HOU | Kenyon Martin Jr. enters the game for Alperen Sengun | 112 - 114 |
| Q4 0.1 | NOP | CJ McCollum enters the game for Naji Marshall | 112 - 114 |
| Q4 0.1 | NOP | Trey Murphy III enters the game for Larry Nance Jr. | 112 - 114 |
| Q4 0.0 | End of the 4th Quarter | 112 - 114 | |
| Q4 0.0 | End of Game | 112 - 114 |