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Refs: James Capers, Mousa Dagher, Brent Haskill
Play-by-Play (568 Plays)
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| Clock | Team | Play Description | HOU - NOP |
|---|---|---|---|
| OT1 0.0 | End of Game | 128 - 133 | |
| OT1 0.0 | End of the 1st Overtime | 128 - 133 | |
| OT1 0.0 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 128 - 133 |
| OT1 0.0 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses 34-foot three point jumper | 128 - 133 |
| OT1 2.1 | NOP | Saddiq Bey makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 128 - 133 |
| OT1 2.1 | NOP | Saddiq Bey makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 128 - 132 |
| OT1 2.1 | HOU | Steven Adams personal foul | 128 - 131 |
| OT1 2.1 | NOP | Saddiq Bey defensive rebound | 128 - 131 |
| OT1 5.2 | HOU | Reed Sheppard misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot | 128 - 131 |
| OT1 6.4 | HOU | Alperen Sengun offensive rebound | 128 - 131 |
| OT1 9.6 | HOU | Reed Sheppard misses 26-foot three point jumper | 128 - 131 |
| OT1 12.5 | HOU | Reed Sheppard enters the game for Amen Thompson | 128 - 131 |
| OT1 12.5 | NOP | Bryce McGowens enters the game for Jordan Poole | 128 - 131 |
| OT1 12.5 | HOU | Rockets Full timeout | 128 - 131 |
| OT1 12.5 | NOP | Jordan Poole makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 128 - 131 |
| OT1 12.5 | HOU | Steven Adams enters the game for Josh Okogie | 128 - 130 |
| OT1 12.5 | HOU | Alperen Sengun enters the game for Aaron Holiday | 128 - 130 |
| OT1 12.5 | NOP | Jordan Poole makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 128 - 130 |
| OT1 12.5 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. personal foul | 128 - 129 |
| OT1 16.3 | (00:16.3) [Rockets] REF-INITIATED REVIEW (CALL STANDS) | 128 - 129 | |
| OT1 16.3 | HOU | Aaron Holiday personal foul | 128 - 129 |
| OT1 20.3 | NOP | Jordan Poole enters the game for Karlo Matkovic | 128 - 129 |
| OT1 20.3 | NOP | Pelicans Full timeout | 128 - 129 |
| OT1 20.3 | HOU | Kevin Durant makes free throw 3 of 3 +1 | 128 - 129 |
| OT1 20.3 | HOU | Josh Okogie enters the game for Alperen Sengun | 127 - 129 |
| OT1 20.3 | HOU | Aaron Holiday enters the game for Steven Adams | 127 - 129 |
| OT1 20.3 | NOP | Karlo Matkovic enters the game for Herbert Jones | 127 - 129 |
| OT1 20.3 | HOU | Kevin Durant makes free throw 2 of 3 +1 | 127 - 129 |
| OT1 20.3 | HOU | Kevin Durant makes free throw 1 of 3 +1 | 126 - 129 |
| OT1 20.3 | NOP | Herbert Jones shooting foul | 125 - 129 |
| OT1 29.7 | NOP | Saddiq Bey makes 7-foot driving floating jump shot +2 | 125 - 129 |
| OT1 51.7 | HOU | Kevin Durant makes driving dunk +2 | 125 - 127 |
| OT1 58.2 | NOP | Derik Queen makes 1-foot running dunk (Herbert Jones assists) +2 | 123 - 127 |
| OT1 1:03 | HOU | Alperen Sengun bad pass turnover (Herbert Jones steals) | 123 - 125 |
| OT1 1:19 | HOU | Steven Adams defensive rebound | 123 - 125 |
| OT1 1:23 | NOP | Derik Queen misses 23-foot three point jumper | 123 - 125 |
| OT1 1:41 | NOP | Derik Queen defensive rebound | 123 - 125 |
| OT1 1:41 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper | 123 - 125 |
| OT1 1:44 | HOU | Steven Adams offensive rebound | 123 - 125 |
| OT1 1:46 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses 8-foot floating jump shot | 123 - 125 |
| OT1 1:57 | NOP | Herbert Jones personal foul | 123 - 125 |
| OT1 2:03 | NOP | Saddiq Bey makes 22-foot step back jumpshot (Jose Alvarado assists) +2 | 123 - 125 |
| OT1 2:23 | NOP | Derik Queen defensive rebound | 123 - 123 |
| OT1 2:25 | HOU | Amen Thompson misses 12-foot floating jump shot | 123 - 123 |
| OT1 2:44 | NOP | Saddiq Bey traveling turnover | 123 - 123 |
| OT1 2:54 | NOP | Derik Queen defensive rebound | 123 - 123 |
| OT1 2:57 | HOU | Amen Thompson misses 15-foot pullup jump shot | 123 - 123 |
| OT1 3:19 | NOP | Trey Murphy III makes tip shot +2 | 123 - 123 |
| OT1 3:19 | NOP | Trey Murphy III offensive rebound | 123 - 121 |
| OT1 3:23 | NOP | Derik Queen misses 22-foot jumper | 123 - 121 |
| OT1 3:31 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. personal foul | 123 - 121 |
| OT1 3:33 | NOP | Derik Queen offensive rebound | 123 - 121 |
| OT1 3:36 | NOP | Saddiq Bey misses 25-foot three point jumper | 123 - 121 |
| OT1 4:02 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. makes 15-foot pullup jump shot (Steven Adams assists) +2 | 123 - 121 |
| OT1 4:17 | NOP | Herbert Jones makes 2-foot pullup jump shot (Derik Queen assists) +2 | 121 - 121 |
| OT1 4:40 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes driving layup (Steven Adams assists) +2 | 121 - 119 |
| OT1 4:49 | NOP | Herbert Jones kicked ball violation | 119 - 119 |
| OT1 5:00 | HOU | Steven Adams vs. Trey Murphy III (Amen Thompson gains possession) | 119 - 119 |
| Q4 0.0 | End of the 4th Quarter | 119 - 119 | |
| Q4 0.0 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 119 - 119 |
| Q4 0.0 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses driving layup | 119 - 119 |
| Q4 9.4 | NOP | Derik Queen makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 119 - 119 |
| Q4 9.4 | HOU | Alperen Sengun enters the game for Aaron Holiday | 119 - 118 |
| Q4 9.4 | HOU | Steven Adams enters the game for Josh Okogie | 119 - 118 |
| Q4 9.4 | NOP | Derik Queen makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 119 - 118 |
| Q4 9.4 | HOU | Josh Okogie personal foul | 119 - 117 |
| Q4 13.3 | NOP | Pelicans Full timeout | 119 - 117 |
| Q4 13.3 | HOU | Amen Thompson makes 1-foot two point shot +2 | 119 - 117 |
| Q4 30.7 | NOP | Saddiq Bey makes 2-foot two point shot (Jose Alvarado assists) +2 | 117 - 117 |
| Q4 43.0 | HOU | Aaron Holiday enters the game for Alperen Sengun | 117 - 115 |
| Q4 43.0 | NOP | Jose Alvarado enters the game for Karlo Matkovic | 117 - 115 |
| Q4 43.0 | NOP | Pelicans Full timeout | 117 - 115 |
| Q4 43.0 | NOP | Derik Queen defensive rebound | 117 - 115 |
| Q4 44.3 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses free throw 2 of 2 | 117 - 115 |
| Q4 44.3 | NOP | Karlo Matkovic enters the game for Jose Alvarado | 117 - 115 |
| Q4 44.3 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. enters the game for Steven Adams | 117 - 115 |
| Q4 44.3 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 117 - 115 |
| Q4 44.3 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses free throw 1 of 2 | 117 - 115 |
| Q4 44.3 | NOP | Herbert Jones personal foul | 117 - 115 |
| Q4 44.3 | HOU | Alperen Sengun defensive rebound | 117 - 115 |
| Q4 46.9 | NOP | Trey Murphy III misses 23-foot pullup jump shot | 117 - 115 |
| Q4 1:05 | HOU | Steven Adams makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 117 - 115 |
| Q4 1:05 | HOU | Josh Okogie enters the game for Jabari Smith Jr. | 116 - 115 |
| Q4 1:05 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 116 - 115 |
| Q4 1:05 | HOU | Steven Adams misses free throw 1 of 2 | 116 - 115 |
| Q4 1:05 | NOP | Jose Alvarado shooting foul | 116 - 115 |
| Q4 1:05 | HOU | Steven Adams offensive rebound | 116 - 115 |
| Q4 1:05 | HOU | Steven Adams misses two point shot | 116 - 115 |
| Q4 1:05 | HOU | Steven Adams offensive rebound | 116 - 115 |
| Q4 1:07 | HOU | Steven Adams misses layup | 116 - 115 |
| Q4 1:08 | HOU | Steven Adams offensive rebound | 116 - 115 |
| Q4 1:12 | HOU | Herbert Jones blocks Alperen Sengun 's 5-foot layup | 116 - 115 |
| Q4 1:34 | NOP | Trey Murphy III makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 116 - 115 |
| Q4 1:34 | HOU | Alperen Sengun enters the game for Josh Okogie | 116 - 114 |
| Q4 1:34 | NOP | Trey Murphy III makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 116 - 114 |
| Q4 1:34 | HOU | Steven Adams shooting foul | 116 - 113 |
| Q4 1:47 | HOU | Amen Thompson makes 11-foot step back jumpshot +2 | 116 - 113 |
| Q4 2:04 | HOU | Josh Okogie defensive rebound | 114 - 113 |
| Q4 2:06 | NOP | Kevin Durant blocks Derik Queen 's 3-foot layup | 114 - 113 |
| Q4 2:14 | HOU | Kevin Durant bad pass turnover (Saddiq Bey steals) | 114 - 113 |
| Q4 2:23 | HOU | Kevin Durant defensive rebound | 114 - 113 |
| Q4 2:25 | NOP | Saddiq Bey misses 16-foot pullup jump shot | 114 - 113 |
| Q4 2:49 | NOP | Saddiq Bey defensive rebound | 114 - 113 |
| Q4 2:51 | HOU | Josh Okogie misses 22-foot three point jumper | 114 - 113 |
| Q4 3:11 | NOP | Saddiq Bey makes 23-foot three point jumper (Trey Murphy III assists) +3 | 114 - 113 |
| Q4 3:16 | NOP | Derik Queen defensive rebound | 114 - 110 |
| Q4 3:18 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. misses 14-foot fade away jump shot | 114 - 110 |
| Q4 3:45 | NOP | Trey Murphy III makes 12-foot driving floating jump shot +2 | 114 - 110 |
| Q4 4:08 | HOU | Kevin Durant makes 17-foot fade away jump shot +2 | 114 - 108 |
| Q4 4:24 | NOP | Saddiq Bey makes driving layup +2 | 112 - 108 |
| Q4 4:34 | NOP | Saddiq Bey defensive rebound | 112 - 106 |
| Q4 4:37 | HOU | Steven Adams misses 6-foot two point shot | 112 - 106 |
| Q4 4:49 | HOU | Amen Thompson offensive rebound | 112 - 106 |
| Q4 4:51 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. misses running pullup jump shot | 112 - 106 |
| Q4 4:56 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound | 112 - 106 |
| Q4 5:00 | NOP | Derik Queen misses 19-foot jumper | 112 - 106 |
| Q4 5:16 | HOU | Kevin Durant makes 14-foot pullup jump shot (Amen Thompson assists) +2 | 112 - 106 |
| Q4 5:28 | NOP | Trey Murphy III makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 110 - 106 |
| Q4 5:28 | HOU | Steven Adams enters the game for Reed Sheppard | 110 - 105 |
| Q4 5:28 | HOU | Kevin Durant enters the game for Alperen Sengun | 110 - 105 |
| Q4 5:28 | NOP | Trey Murphy III makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 110 - 105 |
| Q4 5:28 | HOU | Alperen Sengun shooting foul | 110 - 104 |
| Q4 5:39 | NOP | Saddiq Bey defensive rebound | 110 - 104 |
| Q4 5:41 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses driving floating jump shot | 110 - 104 |
| Q4 5:51 | HOU | Alperen Sengun defensive rebound | 110 - 104 |
| Q4 5:53 | NOP | Derik Queen misses two point shot | 110 - 104 |
| Q4 6:03 | HOU | Reed Sheppard enters the game for Kevin Durant | 110 - 104 |
| Q4 6:03 | NOP | Pelicans Full timeout | 110 - 104 |
| Q4 6:20 | HOU | Amen Thompson makes 1-foot alley oop dunk (Alperen Sengun assists) +2 | 110 - 104 |
| Q4 6:33 | NOP | Derik Queen makes 1-foot driving dunk +2 | 108 - 104 |
| Q4 6:45 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes 3-foot driving floating jump shot +2 | 108 - 102 |
| Q4 7:02 | NOP | Saddiq Bey makes driving layup +2 | 106 - 102 |
| Q4 7:24 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes 3-foot turnaround jump shot +2 | 106 - 100 |
| Q4 7:39 | NOP | Pelicans delay of game violation | 104 - 100 |
| Q4 7:40 | NOP | Derik Queen makes 1-foot layup (Jose Alvarado assists) +2 | 104 - 100 |
| Q4 7:48 | NOP | Derik Queen defensive rebound | 104 - 98 |
| Q4 7:50 | HOU | Amen Thompson misses 24-foot three point jumper | 104 - 98 |
| Q4 8:11 | NOP | Jose Alvarado makes free throw 3 of 3 +1 | 104 - 98 |
| Q4 8:11 | NOP | Trey Murphy III enters the game for Jordan Poole | 104 - 97 |
| Q4 8:11 | NOP | Jose Alvarado makes free throw 2 of 3 +1 | 104 - 97 |
| Q4 8:11 | NOP | Pelicans offensive team rebound | 104 - 96 |
| Q4 8:11 | NOP | Jose Alvarado misses free throw 1 of 3 | 104 - 96 |
| Q4 8:11 | HOU | (08:11) [Rockets] COACH'S CHALLENGE (CALL STANDS) [Rockets] charged with a timeout | 104 - 96 |
| Q4 8:11 | HOU | Rockets Full timeout | 104 - 96 |
| Q4 8:11 | (08:11) [Rockets] REF-INITIATED REVIEW (CALL STANDS) | 104 - 96 | |
| Q4 8:11 | HOU | Alperen Sengun shooting foul | 104 - 96 |
| Q4 8:23 | HOU | Amen Thompson bad pass turnover (Herbert Jones steals) | 104 - 96 |
| Q4 8:26 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 104 - 96 |
| Q4 8:27 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses two point shot | 104 - 96 |
| Q4 8:27 | HOU | Alperen Sengun offensive rebound | 104 - 96 |
| Q4 8:29 | HOU | Derik Queen blocks Jabari Smith Jr. 's 1-foot layup | 104 - 96 |
| Q4 8:39 | HOU | Kevin Durant defensive rebound | 104 - 96 |
| Q4 8:43 | NOP | Jordan Poole misses 25-foot three point jumper | 104 - 96 |
| Q4 8:56 | HOU | Kevin Durant makes free throw 1 of 1 +1 | 104 - 96 |
| Q4 8:56 | NOP | Derik Queen shooting foul | 103 - 96 |
| Q4 8:56 | HOU | Kevin Durant makes driving layup (Alperen Sengun assists) +2 | 103 - 96 |
| Q4 8:58 | HOU | Alperen Sengun offensive rebound | 101 - 96 |
| Q4 9:01 | HOU | Kevin Durant misses 24-foot three point jumper | 101 - 96 |
| Q4 9:22 | HOU | Josh Okogie enters the game for Reed Sheppard | 101 - 96 |
| Q4 9:22 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. enters the game for Aaron Holiday | 101 - 96 |
| Q4 9:22 | HOU | Rockets Full timeout | 101 - 96 |
| Q4 9:22 | NOP | Saddiq Bey makes 2-foot driving dunk +2 | 101 - 96 |
| Q4 9:22 | NOP | Saddiq Bey offensive rebound | 101 - 94 |
| Q4 9:25 | NOP | Kevin Durant blocks Saddiq Bey 's 1-foot two point shot | 101 - 94 |
| Q4 9:30 | HOU | Kevin Durant bad pass turnover (Herbert Jones steals) | 101 - 94 |
| Q4 9:44 | NOP | Herbert Jones makes driving layup (Jordan Poole assists) +2 | 101 - 94 |
| Q4 9:56 | HOU | shot clock turnover | 101 - 92 |
| Q4 10:21 | HOU | Amen Thompson enters the game for Clint Capela | 101 - 92 |
| Q4 10:21 | HOU | Alperen Sengun enters the game for Jabari Smith Jr. | 101 - 92 |
| Q4 10:21 | HOU | Rockets Full timeout | 101 - 92 |
| Q4 10:21 | NOP | Jordan Poole makes 26-foot running jump shot (Jose Alvarado assists) +3 | 101 - 92 |
| Q4 10:25 | NOP | Jordan Poole defensive rebound | 101 - 89 |
| Q4 10:32 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. misses 24-foot three point jumper | 101 - 89 |
| Q4 10:45 | NOP | Herbert Jones makes running dunk +2 | 101 - 89 |
| Q4 10:48 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. bad pass turnover (Herbert Jones steals) | 101 - 87 |
| Q4 11:04 | NOP | Derik Queen makes 18-foot pullup jump shot +2 | 101 - 87 |
| Q4 11:17 | HOU | Kevin Durant makes 10-foot fade away jump shot (Reed Sheppard assists) +2 | 101 - 85 |
| Q4 11:24 | NOP | Derik Queen personal foul | 99 - 85 |
| Q4 11:42 | NOP | Jose Alvarado makes 11-foot driving floating jump shot +2 | 99 - 85 |
| Q4 12:00 | HOU | Kevin Durant enters the game for Alperen Sengun | 99 - 83 |
| Q4 12:00 | HOU | Clint Capela enters the game for Steven Adams | 99 - 83 |
| Q4 12:00 | NOP | Derik Queen enters the game for Karlo Matkovic | 99 - 83 |
| Q4 12:00 | NOP | Saddiq Bey enters the game for Zion Williamson | 99 - 83 |
| Q3 0.0 | End of the 3rd Quarter | 99 - 83 | |
| Q3 0.0 | NOP | Pelicans offensive team rebound | 99 - 83 |
| Q3 0.0 | NOP | Jordan Poole misses heave jump shot | 99 - 83 |
| Q3 2.8 | HOU | Reed Sheppard makes 22-foot three point jumper (Aaron Holiday assists) +3 | 99 - 83 |
| Q3 17.2 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound | 96 - 83 |
| Q3 20.7 | NOP | Jordan Poole misses running pullup jump shot | 96 - 83 |
| Q3 26.8 | NOP | Herbert Jones defensive rebound | 96 - 83 |
| Q3 30.3 | HOU | Aaron Holiday misses 22-foot three point jumper | 96 - 83 |
| Q3 39.8 | NOP | Jose Alvarado makes 25-foot three point jumper (Zion Williamson assists) +3 | 96 - 83 |
| Q3 44.4 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 96 - 80 |
| Q3 44.4 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 95 - 80 |
| Q3 44.4 | NOP | Zion Williamson personal foul | 94 - 80 |
| Q3 1:03 | NOP | Jordan Poole makes free throw 1 of 1 +1 | 94 - 80 |
| Q3 1:03 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. enters the game for Amen Thompson | 94 - 79 |
| Q3 1:03 | HOU | Amen Thompson shooting foul | 94 - 79 |
| Q3 1:03 | NOP | Jordan Poole makes 26-foot three point step back jumpshot (Jose Alvarado assists) +3 | 94 - 79 |
| Q3 1:23 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes 6-foot two point shot +2 | 94 - 76 |
| Q3 1:43 | NOP | Zion Williamson out of bounds lost ball turnover | 92 - 76 |
| Q3 1:53 | NOP | Jose Alvarado enters the game for Jeremiah Fears | 92 - 76 |
| Q3 1:54 | HOU | Amen Thompson out of bounds bad pass turnover | 92 - 76 |
| Q3 2:08 | HOU | Aaron Holiday defensive rebound | 92 - 76 |
| Q3 2:10 | NOP | Jeremiah Fears misses free throw 2 of 2 | 92 - 76 |
| Q3 2:10 | NOP | Jeremiah Fears makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 92 - 76 |
| Q3 2:10 | HOU | Aaron Holiday enters the game for Jabari Smith Jr. | 92 - 75 |
| Q3 2:10 | HOU | Rockets Full timeout | 92 - 75 |
| Q3 2:10 | HOU | Alperen Sengun shooting foul | 92 - 75 |
| Q3 2:13 | NOP | Jeremiah Fears defensive rebound | 92 - 75 |
| Q3 2:16 | HOU | Reed Sheppard misses 24-foot three point jumper | 92 - 75 |
| Q3 2:23 | HOU | Steven Adams defensive rebound | 92 - 75 |
| Q3 2:25 | NOP | Jeremiah Fears misses driving layup | 92 - 75 |
| Q3 2:32 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. lost ball turnover (Herbert Jones steals) | 92 - 75 |
| Q3 2:34 | HOU | Amen Thompson offensive rebound | 92 - 75 |
| Q3 2:37 | HOU | Karlo Matkovic blocks Reed Sheppard 's 1-foot driving layup | 92 - 75 |
| Q3 2:49 | NOP | Zion Williamson makes 4-foot driving floating jump shot (Karlo Matkovic assists) +2 | 92 - 75 |
| Q3 3:04 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes 4-foot two point shot +2 | 92 - 73 |
| Q3 3:07 | HOU | Alperen Sengun offensive rebound | 90 - 73 |
| Q3 3:10 | HOU | Steven Adams misses dunk | 90 - 73 |
| Q3 3:25 | HOU | Amen Thompson enters the game for Josh Okogie | 90 - 73 |
| Q3 3:25 | HOU | Alperen Sengun enters the game for Kevin Durant | 90 - 73 |
| Q3 3:25 | NOP | Herbert Jones enters the game for Trey Murphy III | 90 - 73 |
| Q3 3:25 | NOP | Karlo Matkovic offensive foul turnover | 90 - 73 |
| Q3 3:25 | NOP | Karlo Matkovic offensive foul | 90 - 73 |
| Q3 3:31 | NOP | Jeremiah Fears defensive rebound | 90 - 73 |
| Q3 3:32 | HOU | Reed Sheppard misses 24-foot three point step back jumpshot | 90 - 73 |
| Q3 3:49 | NOP | Jordan Poole makes two point shot (Zion Williamson assists) +2 | 90 - 73 |
| Q3 4:05 | HOU | Josh Okogie makes free throw 1 of 1 +1 | 90 - 71 |
| Q3 4:05 | NOP | Karlo Matkovic shooting foul | 89 - 71 |
| Q3 4:05 | HOU | Josh Okogie makes layup (Reed Sheppard assists) +2 | 89 - 71 |
| Q3 4:19 | NOP | Trey Murphy III makes 1-foot layup (Jeremiah Fears assists) +2 | 87 - 71 |
| Q3 4:25 | NOP | Karlo Matkovic defensive rebound | 87 - 69 |
| Q3 4:28 | HOU | Josh Okogie misses 1-foot tip shot | 87 - 69 |
| Q3 4:28 | HOU | Josh Okogie offensive rebound | 87 - 69 |
| Q3 4:32 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. misses 22-foot three point jumper | 87 - 69 |
| Q3 4:47 | NOP | Jordan Poole personal foul | 87 - 69 |
| Q3 4:47 | NOP | Jordan Poole lost ball turnover (Kevin Durant steals) | 87 - 69 |
| Q3 4:56 | HOU | Reed Sheppard makes 17-foot pullup jump shot +2 | 87 - 69 |
| Q3 5:09 | NOP | Jeremiah Fears makes 8-foot turnaround jump shot (Zion Williamson assists) +2 | 85 - 69 |
| Q3 5:27 | HOU | Kevin Durant out of bounds lost ball turnover | 85 - 67 |
| Q3 5:42 | NOP | Jordan Poole makes 14-foot driving floating jump shot (Zion Williamson assists) +2 | 85 - 67 |
| Q3 5:50 | HOU | Steven Adams enters the game for Alperen Sengun | 85 - 65 |
| Q3 5:54 | NOP | Jeremiah Fears offensive rebound | 85 - 65 |
| Q3 5:57 | NOP | Alperen Sengun blocks Zion Williamson 's 5-foot driving layup | 85 - 65 |
| Q3 6:05 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 85 - 65 |
| Q3 6:05 | HOU | Reed Sheppard enters the game for Amen Thompson | 84 - 65 |
| Q3 6:05 | NOP | Karlo Matkovic enters the game for Derik Queen | 84 - 65 |
| Q3 6:05 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 84 - 65 |
| Q3 6:05 | NOP | Zion Williamson shooting foul | 83 - 65 |
| Q3 6:17 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound | 83 - 65 |
| Q3 6:20 | NOP | Trey Murphy III misses 15-foot fade away jump shot | 83 - 65 |
| Q3 6:40 | NOP | Zion Williamson enters the game for Herbert Jones | 83 - 65 |
| Q3 6:40 | NOP | Jordan Poole enters the game for Saddiq Bey | 83 - 65 |
| Q3 6:40 | HOU | shot clock turnover | 83 - 65 |
| Q3 6:41 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 83 - 65 |
| Q3 6:41 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses 26-foot three point jumper | 83 - 65 |
| Q3 7:07 | NOP | Herbert Jones makes 22-foot three point jumper (Jeremiah Fears assists) +3 | 83 - 65 |
| Q3 7:25 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes 1-foot reverse layup (Josh Okogie assists) +2 | 83 - 62 |
| Q3 7:37 | NOP | Saddiq Bey makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 81 - 62 |
| Q3 7:37 | NOP | Saddiq Bey makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 81 - 61 |
| Q3 7:37 | HOU | Kevin Durant shooting foul | 81 - 60 |
| Q3 7:50 | NOP | Pelicans Full timeout | 81 - 60 |
| Q3 7:50 | HOU | Amen Thompson makes 1-foot running dunk (Josh Okogie assists) +2 | 81 - 60 |
| Q3 7:54 | NOP | Derik Queen bad pass turnover (Alperen Sengun steals) | 79 - 60 |
| Q3 8:04 | HOU | Amen Thompson makes 1-foot driving dunk +2 | 79 - 60 |
| Q3 8:20 | NOP | Trey Murphy III makes 28-foot three point step back jumpshot +3 | 77 - 60 |
| Q3 8:30 | NOP | Pelicans defensive team rebound | 77 - 57 |
| Q3 8:31 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses 25-foot three point jumper | 77 - 57 |
| Q3 8:41 | NOP | Jeremiah Fears makes running layup (Herbert Jones assists) +2 | 77 - 57 |
| Q3 8:45 | NOP | Trey Murphy III defensive rebound | 77 - 55 |
| Q3 8:50 | HOU | Kevin Durant misses 16-foot pullup jump shot | 77 - 55 |
| Q3 9:05 | NOP | Jeremiah Fears makes driving layup +2 | 77 - 55 |
| Q3 9:12 | HOU | Amen Thompson makes driving layup +2 | 77 - 53 |
| Q3 9:19 | HOU | Kevin Durant defensive rebound | 75 - 53 |
| Q3 9:22 | NOP | Trey Murphy III misses driving floating jump shot | 75 - 53 |
| Q3 9:29 | NOP | Derik Queen defensive rebound | 75 - 53 |
| Q3 9:31 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. misses free throw 2 of 2 | 75 - 53 |
| Q3 9:31 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 75 - 53 |
| Q3 9:31 | NOP | Derik Queen shooting foul | 74 - 53 |
| Q3 9:37 | HOU | Amen Thompson offensive rebound | 74 - 53 |
| Q3 9:37 | HOU | Kevin Durant misses 25-foot three point jumper | 74 - 53 |
| Q3 9:48 | NOP | Saddiq Bey makes two point shot (Jeremiah Fears assists) +2 | 74 - 53 |
| Q3 10:06 | HOU | Josh Okogie makes 1-foot dunk (Alperen Sengun assists) +2 | 74 - 51 |
| Q3 10:24 | NOP | Herbert Jones makes driving layup (Saddiq Bey assists) +2 | 72 - 51 |
| Q3 10:28 | HOU | Alperen Sengun personal foul | 72 - 49 |
| Q3 10:32 | NOP | Saddiq Bey defensive rebound | 72 - 49 |
| Q3 10:35 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses 10-foot two point shot | 72 - 49 |
| Q3 10:49 | NOP | Derik Queen makes driving layup +2 | 72 - 49 |
| Q3 11:02 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. makes 23-foot three point jumper (Alperen Sengun assists) +3 | 72 - 47 |
| Q3 11:23 | NOP | Herbert Jones makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 69 - 47 |
| Q3 11:23 | NOP | Herbert Jones makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 69 - 46 |
| Q3 11:23 | HOU | Kevin Durant shooting foul | 69 - 45 |
| Q3 11:40 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes 1-foot driving dunk (Kevin Durant assists) +2 | 69 - 45 |
| Q3 12:00 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. enters the game for Aaron Holiday | 67 - 45 |
| Q3 12:00 | NOP | Jeremiah Fears enters the game for Jordan Poole | 67 - 45 |
| Q3 12:00 | NOP | Herbert Jones enters the game for Zion Williamson | 67 - 45 |
| Q2 0.0 | End of the 2nd Quarter | 67 - 45 | |
| Q2 1.9 | NOP | Zion Williamson offensive rebound | 67 - 45 |
| Q2 1.9 | NOP | Derik Queen misses 25-foot three point jumper | 67 - 45 |
| Q2 17.5 | HOU | Amen Thompson makes free throw 1 of 1 +1 | 67 - 45 |
| Q2 17.5 | HOU | Rockets delay of game violation | 66 - 45 |
| Q2 17.5 | NOP | Saddiq Bey enters the game for Herbert Jones | 66 - 45 |
| Q2 17.5 | HOU | Aaron Holiday enters the game for Reed Sheppard | 66 - 45 |
| Q2 17.5 | HOU | Josh Okogie enters the game for Steven Adams | 66 - 45 |
| Q2 17.5 | NOP | Herbert Jones shooting foul | 66 - 45 |
| Q2 17.5 | HOU | Amen Thompson makes 4-foot running jump shot (Reed Sheppard assists) +2 | 66 - 45 |
| Q2 21.5 | NOP | Jordan Poole lost ball turnover (Amen Thompson steals) | 64 - 45 |
| Q2 29.5 | NOP | Herbert Jones defensive rebound | 64 - 45 |
| Q2 29.7 | HOU | Steven Adams offensive rebound | 64 - 45 |
| Q2 29.7 | HOU | Steven Adams misses 5-foot tip shot | 64 - 45 |
| Q2 29.7 | HOU | Derik Queen blocks Steven Adams's two point shot | 64 - 45 |
| Q2 29.7 | HOU | Steven Adams offensive rebound | 64 - 45 |
| Q2 33.7 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses 12-foot jumper | 64 - 45 |
| Q2 42.0 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 64 - 45 |
| Q2 42.0 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses free throw flagrant 2 of 2 | 64 - 45 |
| Q2 42.0 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 64 - 45 |
| Q2 42.0 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses free throw flagrant 1 of 2 | 64 - 45 |
| Q2 42.0 | (00:42) [Rockets] REF-INITIATED REVIEW (CALL OVERTURNED) | 64 - 45 | |
| Q2 42.0 | NOP | Jordan Poole flagrant foul type 1 | 64 - 45 |
| Q2 45.4 | NOP | Derik Queen lost ball turnover (Steven Adams steals) | 64 - 45 |
| Q2 47.7 | NOP | Derik Queen defensive rebound | 64 - 45 |
| Q2 48.9 | HOU | Zion Williamson blocks Alperen Sengun 's 7-foot driving layup | 64 - 45 |
| Q2 1:07 | NOP | Jordan Poole makes running layup +2 | 64 - 45 |
| Q2 1:11 | HOU | Kevin Durant bad pass turnover (Jordan Poole steals) | 64 - 43 |
| Q2 1:22 | HOU | Alperen Sengun defensive rebound | 64 - 43 |
| Q2 1:24 | NOP | Zion Williamson misses free throw 2 of 2 | 64 - 43 |
| Q2 1:24 | NOP | Zion Williamson makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 64 - 43 |
| Q2 1:24 | HOU | Steven Adams shooting foul | 64 - 42 |
| Q2 1:29 | NOP | Derik Queen defensive rebound | 64 - 42 |
| Q2 1:32 | HOU | Steven Adams misses 8-foot floating jump shot | 64 - 42 |
| Q2 1:38 | HOU | Steven Adams defensive rebound | 64 - 42 |
| Q2 1:41 | NOP | Zion Williamson misses running layup | 64 - 42 |
| Q2 1:45 | HOU | Kevin Durant lost ball turnover (Herbert Jones steals) | 64 - 42 |
| Q2 2:03 | HOU | Reed Sheppard enters the game for Jabari Smith Jr. | 64 - 42 |
| Q2 2:03 | HOU | (02:03) [Rockets] COACH'S CHALLENGE (CALL OVERTURNED) [Rockets] retain their timeout | 64 - 42 |
| Q2 2:03 | HOU | Rockets Coach's Challenge | 64 - 42 |
| Q2 2:03 | HOU | Rockets defensive team rebound | 64 - 42 |
| Q2 2:03 | NOP | Steven Adams blocks Derik Queen 's 2-foot layup | 64 - 42 |
| Q2 2:16 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 64 - 42 |
| Q2 2:16 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 63 - 42 |
| Q2 2:16 | NOP | Zion Williamson shooting foul | 62 - 42 |
| Q2 2:36 | NOP | Trey Murphy III makes 30-foot three pointer +3 | 62 - 42 |
| Q2 2:38 | NOP | Alperen Sengun vs. Zion Williamson (Trey Murphy III gains possession) | 62 - 39 |
| Q2 2:43 | HOU | Kevin Durant enters the game for Josh Okogie | 62 - 39 |
| Q2 2:43 | HOU | Amen Thompson enters the game for Reed Sheppard | 62 - 39 |
| Q2 2:43 | HOU | Rockets Full timeout | 62 - 39 |
| Q2 2:59 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes driving layup +2 | 62 - 39 |
| Q2 3:14 | NOP | Herbert Jones offensive foul turnover | 60 - 39 |
| Q2 3:14 | NOP | Herbert Jones offensive foul | 60 - 39 |
| Q2 3:23 | HOU | Josh Okogie makes 24-foot three point jumper (Alperen Sengun assists) +3 | 60 - 39 |
| Q2 3:44 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound | 57 - 39 |
| Q2 3:46 | NOP | Derik Queen misses free throw 1 of 1 | 57 - 39 |
| Q2 3:46 | HOU | Alperen Sengun shooting foul | 57 - 39 |
| Q2 3:46 | NOP | Derik Queen makes driving layup +2 | 57 - 39 |
| Q2 3:57 | HOU | Josh Okogie makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 57 - 37 |
| Q2 3:57 | NOP | Jordan Poole enters the game for Jeremiah Fears | 56 - 37 |
| Q2 3:57 | HOU | Josh Okogie makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 56 - 37 |
| Q2 3:57 | NOP | Trey Murphy III shooting foul | 55 - 37 |
| Q2 3:57 | HOU | Josh Okogie offensive rebound | 55 - 37 |
| Q2 3:59 | HOU | Reed Sheppard misses 32-foot three point jumper | 55 - 37 |
| Q2 4:23 | NOP | Zion Williamson makes 3-foot driving floating jump shot +2 | 55 - 37 |
| Q2 4:33 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. makes 1-foot dunk (Reed Sheppard assists) +2 | 55 - 35 |
| Q2 4:43 | NOP | Jeremiah Fears lost ball turnover (Reed Sheppard steals) | 53 - 35 |
| Q2 4:49 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes 1-foot two point shot (Jabari Smith Jr. assists) +2 | 53 - 35 |
| Q2 4:56 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 51 - 35 |
| Q2 4:56 | HOU | Derik Queen blocks Jabari Smith Jr. 's 2-foot two point shot | 51 - 35 |
| Q2 4:56 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. offensive rebound | 51 - 35 |
| Q2 4:58 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses 7-foot two point shot | 51 - 35 |
| Q2 5:19 | NOP | Herbert Jones enters the game for Saddiq Bey | 51 - 35 |
| Q2 5:19 | NOP | Zion Williamson out of bounds bad pass turnover | 51 - 35 |
| Q2 5:23 | NOP | Zion Williamson defensive rebound | 51 - 35 |
| Q2 5:27 | HOU | Trey Murphy III blocks Jabari Smith Jr. 's 9-foot pullup jump shot | 51 - 35 |
| Q2 5:54 | NOP | Derik Queen makes 21-foot pullup jump shot (Trey Murphy III assists) +2 | 51 - 35 |
| Q2 5:58 | HOU | Steven Adams enters the game for Kevin Durant | 51 - 33 |
| Q2 6:03 | NOP | Saddiq Bey defensive rebound | 51 - 33 |
| Q2 6:05 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses 26-foot three point jumper | 51 - 33 |
| Q2 6:29 | NOP | Zion Williamson makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 51 - 33 |
| Q2 6:29 | NOP | Zion Williamson makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 51 - 32 |
| Q2 6:29 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. shooting foul | 51 - 31 |
| Q2 6:34 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes dunk +2 | 51 - 31 |
| Q2 6:35 | HOU | Alperen Sengun offensive rebound | 49 - 31 |
| Q2 6:38 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper | 49 - 31 |
| Q2 6:43 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound | 49 - 31 |
| Q2 6:43 | NOP | Derik Queen misses 4-foot tip shot | 49 - 31 |
| Q2 6:44 | NOP | Derik Queen offensive rebound | 49 - 31 |
| Q2 6:48 | NOP | Zion Williamson misses driving layup | 49 - 31 |
| Q2 6:59 | HOU | Alperen Sengun enters the game for Clint Capela | 49 - 31 |
| Q2 6:59 | NOP | Derik Queen enters the game for Karlo Matkovic | 49 - 31 |
| Q2 6:59 | NOP | Pelicans Full timeout | 49 - 31 |
| Q2 6:59 | HOU | Clint Capela personal foul | 49 - 31 |
| Q2 7:12 | HOU | Reed Sheppard makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jabari Smith Jr. assists) +3 | 49 - 31 |
| Q2 7:21 | HOU | Kevin Durant defensive rebound | 46 - 31 |
| Q2 7:24 | NOP | Zion Williamson misses two point shot | 46 - 31 |
| Q2 7:24 | NOP | Zion Williamson offensive rebound | 46 - 31 |
| Q2 7:26 | NOP | Zion Williamson misses driving layup | 46 - 31 |
| Q2 7:38 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. enters the game for Amen Thompson | 46 - 31 |
| Q2 7:38 | HOU | Josh Okogie enters the game for Aaron Holiday | 46 - 31 |
| Q2 7:38 | NOP | Zion Williamson enters the game for Jose Alvarado | 46 - 31 |
| Q2 7:38 | NOP | Trey Murphy III enters the game for Bryce McGowens | 46 - 31 |
| Q2 7:38 | HOU | Aaron Holiday personal foul | 46 - 31 |
| Q2 7:39 | HOU | Clint Capela bad pass turnover (Jose Alvarado steals) | 46 - 31 |
| Q2 7:40 | HOU | Clint Capela offensive rebound | 46 - 31 |
| Q2 7:40 | HOU | Clint Capela misses 4-foot tip shot | 46 - 31 |
| Q2 7:41 | HOU | Clint Capela offensive rebound | 46 - 31 |
| Q2 7:47 | HOU | Reed Sheppard misses 25-foot three point jumper | 46 - 31 |
| Q2 8:03 | NOP | Jeremiah Fears makes two point shot +2 | 46 - 31 |
| Q2 8:14 | HOU | Kevin Durant makes 17-foot pullup jump shot +2 | 46 - 29 |
| Q2 8:21 | HOU | Kevin Durant defensive rebound | 44 - 29 |
| Q2 8:24 | NOP | Saddiq Bey misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot | 44 - 29 |
| Q2 8:35 | HOU | Amen Thompson out of bounds lost ball turnover | 44 - 29 |
| Q2 8:47 | NOP | Saddiq Bey makes 16-foot pullup jump shot +2 | 44 - 29 |
| Q2 9:03 | HOU | Clint Capela makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 44 - 27 |
| Q2 9:03 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 43 - 27 |
| Q2 9:03 | HOU | Clint Capela misses free throw 1 of 2 | 43 - 27 |
| Q2 9:03 | NOP | Bryce McGowens shooting foul | 43 - 27 |
| Q2 9:10 | NOP | Jeremiah Fears enters the game for Jordan Poole | 43 - 27 |
| Q2 9:10 | NOP | Jose Alvarado personal foul | 43 - 27 |
| Q2 9:17 | HOU | Reed Sheppard defensive rebound | 43 - 27 |
| Q2 9:19 | NOP | Jordan Poole misses driving layup | 43 - 27 |
| Q2 9:35 | HOU | Kevin Durant makes 25-foot three pointer +3 | 43 - 27 |
| Q2 9:48 | HOU | Reed Sheppard defensive rebound | 40 - 27 |
| Q2 9:51 | NOP | Jordan Poole misses 26-foot running jump shot | 40 - 27 |
| Q2 9:56 | HOU | Amen Thompson lost ball turnover (Saddiq Bey steals) | 40 - 27 |
| Q2 10:00 | HOU | Kevin Durant defensive rebound | 40 - 27 |
| Q2 10:02 | NOP | Jose Alvarado misses driving layup | 40 - 27 |
| Q2 10:16 | HOU | Clint Capela makes layup (Reed Sheppard assists) +2 | 40 - 27 |
| Q2 10:29 | NOP | Karlo Matkovic makes 22-foot three point jumper (Jordan Poole assists) +3 | 38 - 27 |
| Q2 10:44 | HOU | Amen Thompson makes alley oop layup (Reed Sheppard assists) +2 | 38 - 24 |
| Q2 10:46 | HOU | Clint Capela offensive rebound | 36 - 24 |
| Q2 10:49 | HOU | Aaron Holiday misses 22-foot running jump shot | 36 - 24 |
| Q2 10:53 | HOU | Kevin Durant defensive rebound | 36 - 24 |
| Q2 10:55 | NOP | Saddiq Bey misses driving layup | 36 - 24 |
| Q2 11:13 | HOU | Amen Thompson kicked ball violation | 36 - 24 |
| Q2 11:13 | NOP | Karlo Matkovic offensive rebound | 36 - 24 |
| Q2 11:15 | NOP | Jordan Poole misses 25-foot three point jumper | 36 - 24 |
| Q2 11:41 | HOU | Aaron Holiday makes 23-foot three point jumper (Amen Thompson assists) +3 | 36 - 24 |
| Q2 12:00 | HOU | Clint Capela enters the game for Josh Okogie | 33 - 24 |
| Q2 12:00 | HOU | Reed Sheppard enters the game for Steven Adams | 33 - 24 |
| Q2 12:00 | HOU | Kevin Durant enters the game for Jabari Smith Jr. | 33 - 24 |
| Q2 12:00 | NOP | Karlo Matkovic enters the game for Trey Murphy III | 33 - 24 |
| Q2 12:00 | NOP | Bryce McGowens enters the game for Zion Williamson | 33 - 24 |
| Q1 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter | 33 - 24 | |
| Q1 0.0 | NOP | Pelicans offensive team rebound | 33 - 24 |
| Q1 0.0 | NOP | Saddiq Bey misses heave jump shot | 33 - 24 |
| Q1 0.9 | NOP | Saddiq Bey defensive rebound | 33 - 24 |
| Q1 0.9 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. misses 5-foot tip shot | 33 - 24 |
| Q1 0.9 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. offensive rebound | 33 - 24 |
| Q1 0.9 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. misses tip shot | 33 - 24 |
| Q1 0.9 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. offensive rebound | 33 - 24 |
| Q1 3.9 | HOU | Josh Okogie misses layup | 33 - 24 |
| Q1 6.3 | HOU | Josh Okogie offensive rebound | 33 - 24 |
| Q1 8.8 | HOU | Steven Adams misses free throw 2 of 2 | 33 - 24 |
| Q1 8.8 | NOP | Saddiq Bey enters the game for Yves Missi | 33 - 24 |
| Q1 8.8 | HOU | Josh Okogie enters the game for Alperen Sengun | 33 - 24 |
| Q1 8.8 | HOU | Aaron Holiday enters the game for Reed Sheppard | 33 - 24 |
| Q1 8.8 | NOP | Trey Murphy III enters the game for Herbert Jones | 33 - 24 |
| Q1 8.8 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 33 - 24 |
| Q1 8.8 | HOU | Steven Adams misses free throw 1 of 2 | 33 - 24 |
| Q1 8.8 | NOP | Yves Missi loose ball foul | 33 - 24 |
| Q1 8.8 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 33 - 24 |
| Q1 9.1 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses 9-foot turnaround jump shot | 33 - 24 |
| Q1 29.2 | NOP | Herbert Jones makes two point shot +2 | 33 - 24 |
| Q1 29.7 | NOP | Herbert Jones offensive rebound | 33 - 22 |
| Q1 32.5 | NOP | Jose Alvarado misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot | 33 - 22 |
| Q1 48.0 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. makes 9-foot two point shot (Amen Thompson assists) +2 | 33 - 22 |
| Q1 58.5 | HOU | Reed Sheppard defensive rebound | 31 - 22 |
| Q1 1:02 | NOP | Herbert Jones misses 22-foot three point jumper | 31 - 22 |
| Q1 1:11 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. lost ball turnover (Jordan Poole steals) | 31 - 22 |
| Q1 1:16 | HOU | Amen Thompson defensive rebound | 31 - 22 |
| Q1 1:20 | NOP | Herbert Jones misses 26-foot three point jumper | 31 - 22 |
| Q1 1:36 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. makes driving layup (Steven Adams assists) +2 | 31 - 22 |
| Q1 1:54 | NOP | Zion Williamson makes 2-foot two point shot (Jose Alvarado assists) +2 | 29 - 22 |
| Q1 2:06 | NOP | Jose Alvarado defensive rebound | 29 - 20 |
| Q1 2:10 | HOU | Reed Sheppard misses 28-foot three point jumper | 29 - 20 |
| Q1 2:17 | HOU | Alperen Sengun defensive rebound | 29 - 20 |
| Q1 2:21 | NOP | Herbert Jones misses 23-foot running jump shot | 29 - 20 |
| Q1 2:25 | NOP | Jose Alvarado defensive rebound | 29 - 20 |
| Q1 2:28 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. misses 14-foot pullup jump shot | 29 - 20 |
| Q1 2:34 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound | 29 - 20 |
| Q1 2:37 | NOP | Herbert Jones misses 23-foot three point jumper | 29 - 20 |
| Q1 2:43 | NOP | Yves Missi defensive rebound | 29 - 20 |
| Q1 2:45 | HOU | Steven Adams misses 10-foot floating jump shot | 29 - 20 |
| Q1 2:51 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound | 29 - 20 |
| Q1 2:54 | NOP | Herbert Jones misses 15-foot pullup jump shot | 29 - 20 |
| Q1 3:04 | HOU | Alperen Sengun enters the game for Kevin Durant | 29 - 20 |
| Q1 3:04 | NOP | Herbert Jones enters the game for Trey Murphy III | 29 - 20 |
| Q1 3:04 | NOP | Pelicans offensive team rebound | 29 - 20 |
| Q1 3:06 | NOP | Jordan Poole misses 23-foot three point jumper | 29 - 20 |
| Q1 3:08 | NOP | Jose Alvarado offensive rebound | 29 - 20 |
| Q1 3:12 | NOP | Jose Alvarado misses 24-foot three point jumper | 29 - 20 |
| Q1 3:14 | NOP | Yves Missi offensive rebound | 29 - 20 |
| Q1 3:18 | NOP | Jordan Poole misses driving layup | 29 - 20 |
| Q1 3:37 | HOU | Steven Adams makes dunk (Kevin Durant assists) +2 | 29 - 20 |
| Q1 3:45 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound | 27 - 20 |
| Q1 3:48 | NOP | Trey Murphy III misses 5-foot floating jump shot | 27 - 20 |
| Q1 4:04 | HOU | Kevin Durant makes 13-foot two point shot +2 | 27 - 20 |
| Q1 4:20 | NOP | Trey Murphy III makes 6-foot driving floating jump shot (Zion Williamson assists) +2 | 25 - 20 |
| Q1 4:38 | HOU | Steven Adams makes free throw 1 of 1 +1 | 25 - 18 |
| Q1 4:38 | HOU | Amen Thompson enters the game for Josh Okogie | 24 - 18 |
| Q1 4:38 | NOP | Jose Alvarado shooting foul | 24 - 18 |
| Q1 4:38 | HOU | Steven Adams makes layup (Josh Okogie assists) +2 | 24 - 18 |
| Q1 4:54 | NOP | Trey Murphy III makes free throw 1 of 1 +1 | 22 - 18 |
| Q1 4:54 | HOU | Reed Sheppard shooting foul | 22 - 17 |
| Q1 4:54 | NOP | Trey Murphy III makes driving layup +2 | 22 - 17 |
| Q1 5:15 | HOU | Kevin Durant makes 24-foot three point jumper (Reed Sheppard assists) +3 | 22 - 15 |
| Q1 5:30 | NOP | Yves Missi out of bounds bad pass turnover | 19 - 15 |
| Q1 5:41 | HOU | Reed Sheppard makes 27-foot three pointer +3 | 19 - 15 |
| Q1 5:48 | HOU | Reed Sheppard defensive rebound | 16 - 15 |
| Q1 5:51 | NOP | Jordan Poole misses 20-foot pullup jump shot | 16 - 15 |
| Q1 6:01 | HOU | Steven Adams lost ball turnover (Jordan Poole steals) | 16 - 15 |
| Q1 6:06 | HOU | Steven Adams defensive rebound | 16 - 15 |
| Q1 6:09 | NOP | Kevin Durant blocks Zion Williamson's driving layup | 16 - 15 |
| Q1 6:21 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. personal foul | 16 - 15 |
| Q1 6:33 | HOU | Steven Adams enters the game for Alperen Sengun | 16 - 15 |
| Q1 6:33 | HOU | Reed Sheppard enters the game for Amen Thompson | 16 - 15 |
| Q1 6:33 | NOP | Yves Missi enters the game for Derik Queen | 16 - 15 |
| Q1 6:33 | NOP | Pelicans Full timeout | 16 - 15 |
| Q1 6:33 | HOU | Amen Thompson makes running layup +2 | 16 - 15 |
| Q1 6:36 | HOU | Amen Thompson defensive rebound | 14 - 15 |
| Q1 6:39 | NOP | Amen Thompson blocks Derik Queen 's 2-foot driving layup | 14 - 15 |
| Q1 6:52 | HOU | Amen Thompson makes 1-foot alley oop dunk (Alperen Sengun assists) +2 | 14 - 15 |
| Q1 7:08 | NOP | Zion Williamson enters the game for Jeremiah Fears | 12 - 15 |
| Q1 7:08 | NOP | Jordan Poole enters the game for Herbert Jones | 12 - 15 |
| Q1 7:08 | NOP | Jose Alvarado enters the game for Saddiq Bey | 12 - 15 |
| Q1 7:08 | NOP | Derik Queen loose ball foul | 12 - 15 |
| Q1 7:08 | HOU | Rockets defensive team rebound | 12 - 15 |
| Q1 7:08 | NOP | Jeremiah Fears misses running layup | 12 - 15 |
| Q1 7:14 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. bad pass turnover (Herbert Jones steals) | 12 - 15 |
| Q1 7:25 | HOU | Alperen Sengun defensive rebound | 12 - 15 |
| Q1 7:27 | NOP | Saddiq Bey misses 7-foot fade away jump shot | 12 - 15 |
| Q1 7:49 | HOU | Kevin Durant makes 25-foot three point jumper (Alperen Sengun assists) +3 | 12 - 15 |
| Q1 8:15 | NOP | Herbert Jones makes 22-foot three point jumper (Derik Queen assists) +3 | 9 - 15 |
| Q1 8:22 | NOP | Pelicans offensive team rebound | 9 - 12 |
| Q1 8:23 | NOP | Herbert Jones misses driving layup | 9 - 12 |
| Q1 8:42 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes two point shot +2 | 9 - 12 |
| Q1 8:43 | HOU | Alperen Sengun offensive rebound | 7 - 12 |
| Q1 8:46 | HOU | Josh Okogie misses two point shot | 7 - 12 |
| Q1 8:59 | HOU | Rockets Full timeout | 7 - 12 |
| Q1 8:59 | NOP | Trey Murphy III makes tip shot +2 | 7 - 12 |
| Q1 8:59 | NOP | Trey Murphy III offensive rebound | 7 - 10 |
| Q1 9:01 | NOP | Saddiq Bey misses two point shot | 7 - 10 |
| Q1 9:06 | HOU | Kevin Durant bad pass turnover (Herbert Jones steals) | 7 - 10 |
| Q1 9:18 | NOP | Saddiq Bey makes 25-foot three pointer (Jeremiah Fears assists) +3 | 7 - 10 |
| Q1 9:24 | HOU | Kevin Durant makes 24-foot three point jumper (Amen Thompson assists) +3 | 7 - 7 |
| Q1 9:27 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. offensive rebound | 4 - 7 |
| Q1 9:29 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. misses 23-foot three point jumper | 4 - 7 |
| Q1 9:33 | HOU | Josh Okogie vs. Jeremiah Fears (Alperen Sengun gains possession) | 4 - 7 |
| Q1 9:37 | NOP | Herbert Jones personal foul | 4 - 7 |
| Q1 9:41 | NOP | Trey Murphy III personal foul | 4 - 7 |
| Q1 9:56 | NOP | Trey Murphy III makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 4 - 7 |
| Q1 9:56 | NOP | Trey Murphy III makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 4 - 6 |
| Q1 9:56 | HOU | Amen Thompson shooting foul | 4 - 5 |
| Q1 10:00 | NOP | Saddiq Bey defensive rebound | 4 - 5 |
| Q1 10:04 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses 7-foot hook shot | 4 - 5 |
| Q1 10:24 | NOP | Saddiq Bey makes 23-foot three pointer (Herbert Jones assists) +3 | 4 - 5 |
| Q1 10:27 | NOP | Pelicans offensive team rebound | 4 - 2 |
| Q1 10:27 | NOP | Alperen Sengun blocks Jeremiah Fears 's 2-foot layup | 4 - 2 |
| Q1 10:30 | NOP | Derik Queen offensive rebound | 4 - 2 |
| Q1 10:32 | NOP | Jeremiah Fears misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot | 4 - 2 |
| Q1 10:42 | HOU | Amen Thompson makes running dunk +2 | 4 - 2 |
| Q1 10:47 | NOP | Derik Queen lost ball turnover (Alperen Sengun steals) | 2 - 2 |
| Q1 11:11 | HOU | Kevin Durant makes 20-foot pullup jump shot (Alperen Sengun assists) +2 | 2 - 2 |
| Q1 11:20 | HOU | Amen Thompson defensive rebound | 0 - 2 |
| Q1 11:24 | NOP | Kevin Durant blocks Herbert Jones 's 1-foot running layup | 0 - 2 |
| Q1 11:28 | HOU | Alperen Sengun bad pass turnover (Trey Murphy III steals) | 0 - 2 |
| Q1 11:47 | NOP | Trey Murphy III makes 15-foot jumper (Derik Queen assists) +2 | 0 - 2 |
| Q1 12:00 | NOP | Alperen Sengun vs. Derik Queen (Jeremiah Fears gains possession) | 0 - 0 |
| Q1 12:00 | NOP | Alperen Sengun vs. Derik Queen (Jeremiah Fears gains possession) | 0 - 0 |
| Q1 11:47 | NOP | Trey Murphy III makes 15-foot jumper (Derik Queen assists) +2 | 0 - 2 |
| Q1 11:28 | HOU | Alperen Sengun bad pass turnover (Trey Murphy III steals) | 0 - 2 |
| Q1 11:24 | NOP | Kevin Durant blocks Herbert Jones 's 1-foot running layup | 0 - 2 |
| Q1 11:20 | HOU | Amen Thompson defensive rebound | 0 - 2 |
| Q1 11:11 | HOU | Kevin Durant makes 20-foot pullup jump shot (Alperen Sengun assists) +2 | 2 - 2 |
| Q1 10:47 | NOP | Derik Queen lost ball turnover (Alperen Sengun steals) | 2 - 2 |
| Q1 10:42 | HOU | Amen Thompson makes running dunk +2 | 4 - 2 |
| Q1 10:32 | NOP | Jeremiah Fears misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot | 4 - 2 |
| Q1 10:30 | NOP | Derik Queen offensive rebound | 4 - 2 |
| Q1 10:27 | NOP | Alperen Sengun blocks Jeremiah Fears 's 2-foot layup | 4 - 2 |
| Q1 10:27 | NOP | Pelicans offensive team rebound | 4 - 2 |
| Q1 10:24 | NOP | Saddiq Bey makes 23-foot three pointer (Herbert Jones assists) +3 | 4 - 5 |
| Q1 10:04 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses 7-foot hook shot | 4 - 5 |
| Q1 10:00 | NOP | Saddiq Bey defensive rebound | 4 - 5 |
| Q1 9:56 | HOU | Amen Thompson shooting foul | 4 - 5 |
| Q1 9:56 | NOP | Trey Murphy III makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 4 - 6 |
| Q1 9:56 | NOP | Trey Murphy III makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 4 - 7 |
| Q1 9:41 | NOP | Trey Murphy III personal foul | 4 - 7 |
| Q1 9:37 | NOP | Herbert Jones personal foul | 4 - 7 |
| Q1 9:33 | HOU | Josh Okogie vs. Jeremiah Fears (Alperen Sengun gains possession) | 4 - 7 |
| Q1 9:29 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. misses 23-foot three point jumper | 4 - 7 |
| Q1 9:27 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. offensive rebound | 4 - 7 |
| Q1 9:24 | HOU | Kevin Durant makes 24-foot three point jumper (Amen Thompson assists) +3 | 7 - 7 |
| Q1 9:18 | NOP | Saddiq Bey makes 25-foot three pointer (Jeremiah Fears assists) +3 | 7 - 10 |
| Q1 9:06 | HOU | Kevin Durant bad pass turnover (Herbert Jones steals) | 7 - 10 |
| Q1 9:01 | NOP | Saddiq Bey misses two point shot | 7 - 10 |
| Q1 8:59 | NOP | Trey Murphy III offensive rebound | 7 - 10 |
| Q1 8:59 | NOP | Trey Murphy III makes tip shot +2 | 7 - 12 |
| Q1 8:59 | HOU | Rockets Full timeout | 7 - 12 |
| Q1 8:46 | HOU | Josh Okogie misses two point shot | 7 - 12 |
| Q1 8:43 | HOU | Alperen Sengun offensive rebound | 7 - 12 |
| Q1 8:42 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes two point shot +2 | 9 - 12 |
| Q1 8:23 | NOP | Herbert Jones misses driving layup | 9 - 12 |
| Q1 8:22 | NOP | Pelicans offensive team rebound | 9 - 12 |
| Q1 8:15 | NOP | Herbert Jones makes 22-foot three point jumper (Derik Queen assists) +3 | 9 - 15 |
| Q1 7:49 | HOU | Kevin Durant makes 25-foot three point jumper (Alperen Sengun assists) +3 | 12 - 15 |
| Q1 7:27 | NOP | Saddiq Bey misses 7-foot fade away jump shot | 12 - 15 |
| Q1 7:25 | HOU | Alperen Sengun defensive rebound | 12 - 15 |
| Q1 7:14 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. bad pass turnover (Herbert Jones steals) | 12 - 15 |
| Q1 7:08 | NOP | Jeremiah Fears misses running layup | 12 - 15 |
| Q1 7:08 | HOU | Rockets defensive team rebound | 12 - 15 |
| Q1 7:08 | NOP | Derik Queen loose ball foul | 12 - 15 |
| Q1 7:08 | NOP | Jose Alvarado enters the game for Saddiq Bey | 12 - 15 |
| Q1 7:08 | NOP | Jordan Poole enters the game for Herbert Jones | 12 - 15 |
| Q1 7:08 | NOP | Zion Williamson enters the game for Jeremiah Fears | 12 - 15 |
| Q1 6:52 | HOU | Amen Thompson makes 1-foot alley oop dunk (Alperen Sengun assists) +2 | 14 - 15 |
| Q1 6:39 | NOP | Amen Thompson blocks Derik Queen 's 2-foot driving layup | 14 - 15 |
| Q1 6:36 | HOU | Amen Thompson defensive rebound | 14 - 15 |
| Q1 6:33 | HOU | Amen Thompson makes running layup +2 | 16 - 15 |
| Q1 6:33 | NOP | Pelicans Full timeout | 16 - 15 |
| Q1 6:33 | NOP | Yves Missi enters the game for Derik Queen | 16 - 15 |
| Q1 6:33 | HOU | Reed Sheppard enters the game for Amen Thompson | 16 - 15 |
| Q1 6:33 | HOU | Steven Adams enters the game for Alperen Sengun | 16 - 15 |
| Q1 6:21 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. personal foul | 16 - 15 |
| Q1 6:09 | NOP | Kevin Durant blocks Zion Williamson's driving layup | 16 - 15 |
| Q1 6:06 | HOU | Steven Adams defensive rebound | 16 - 15 |
| Q1 6:01 | HOU | Steven Adams lost ball turnover (Jordan Poole steals) | 16 - 15 |
| Q1 5:51 | NOP | Jordan Poole misses 20-foot pullup jump shot | 16 - 15 |
| Q1 5:48 | HOU | Reed Sheppard defensive rebound | 16 - 15 |
| Q1 5:41 | HOU | Reed Sheppard makes 27-foot three pointer +3 | 19 - 15 |
| Q1 5:30 | NOP | Yves Missi out of bounds bad pass turnover | 19 - 15 |
| Q1 5:15 | HOU | Kevin Durant makes 24-foot three point jumper (Reed Sheppard assists) +3 | 22 - 15 |
| Q1 4:54 | NOP | Trey Murphy III makes driving layup +2 | 22 - 17 |
| Q1 4:54 | HOU | Reed Sheppard shooting foul | 22 - 17 |
| Q1 4:54 | NOP | Trey Murphy III makes free throw 1 of 1 +1 | 22 - 18 |
| Q1 4:38 | HOU | Steven Adams makes layup (Josh Okogie assists) +2 | 24 - 18 |
| Q1 4:38 | NOP | Jose Alvarado shooting foul | 24 - 18 |
| Q1 4:38 | HOU | Amen Thompson enters the game for Josh Okogie | 24 - 18 |
| Q1 4:38 | HOU | Steven Adams makes free throw 1 of 1 +1 | 25 - 18 |
| Q1 4:20 | NOP | Trey Murphy III makes 6-foot driving floating jump shot (Zion Williamson assists) +2 | 25 - 20 |
| Q1 4:04 | HOU | Kevin Durant makes 13-foot two point shot +2 | 27 - 20 |
| Q1 3:48 | NOP | Trey Murphy III misses 5-foot floating jump shot | 27 - 20 |
| Q1 3:45 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound | 27 - 20 |
| Q1 3:37 | HOU | Steven Adams makes dunk (Kevin Durant assists) +2 | 29 - 20 |
| Q1 3:18 | NOP | Jordan Poole misses driving layup | 29 - 20 |
| Q1 3:14 | NOP | Yves Missi offensive rebound | 29 - 20 |
| Q1 3:12 | NOP | Jose Alvarado misses 24-foot three point jumper | 29 - 20 |
| Q1 3:08 | NOP | Jose Alvarado offensive rebound | 29 - 20 |
| Q1 3:06 | NOP | Jordan Poole misses 23-foot three point jumper | 29 - 20 |
| Q1 3:04 | NOP | Pelicans offensive team rebound | 29 - 20 |
| Q1 3:04 | NOP | Herbert Jones enters the game for Trey Murphy III | 29 - 20 |
| Q1 3:04 | HOU | Alperen Sengun enters the game for Kevin Durant | 29 - 20 |
| Q1 2:54 | NOP | Herbert Jones misses 15-foot pullup jump shot | 29 - 20 |
| Q1 2:51 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound | 29 - 20 |
| Q1 2:45 | HOU | Steven Adams misses 10-foot floating jump shot | 29 - 20 |
| Q1 2:43 | NOP | Yves Missi defensive rebound | 29 - 20 |
| Q1 2:37 | NOP | Herbert Jones misses 23-foot three point jumper | 29 - 20 |
| Q1 2:34 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound | 29 - 20 |
| Q1 2:28 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. misses 14-foot pullup jump shot | 29 - 20 |
| Q1 2:25 | NOP | Jose Alvarado defensive rebound | 29 - 20 |
| Q1 2:21 | NOP | Herbert Jones misses 23-foot running jump shot | 29 - 20 |
| Q1 2:17 | HOU | Alperen Sengun defensive rebound | 29 - 20 |
| Q1 2:10 | HOU | Reed Sheppard misses 28-foot three point jumper | 29 - 20 |
| Q1 2:06 | NOP | Jose Alvarado defensive rebound | 29 - 20 |
| Q1 1:54 | NOP | Zion Williamson makes 2-foot two point shot (Jose Alvarado assists) +2 | 29 - 22 |
| Q1 1:36 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. makes driving layup (Steven Adams assists) +2 | 31 - 22 |
| Q1 1:20 | NOP | Herbert Jones misses 26-foot three point jumper | 31 - 22 |
| Q1 1:16 | HOU | Amen Thompson defensive rebound | 31 - 22 |
| Q1 1:11 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. lost ball turnover (Jordan Poole steals) | 31 - 22 |
| Q1 1:02 | NOP | Herbert Jones misses 22-foot three point jumper | 31 - 22 |
| Q1 58.5 | HOU | Reed Sheppard defensive rebound | 31 - 22 |
| Q1 48.0 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. makes 9-foot two point shot (Amen Thompson assists) +2 | 33 - 22 |
| Q1 32.5 | NOP | Jose Alvarado misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot | 33 - 22 |
| Q1 29.7 | NOP | Herbert Jones offensive rebound | 33 - 22 |
| Q1 29.2 | NOP | Herbert Jones makes two point shot +2 | 33 - 24 |
| Q1 9.1 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses 9-foot turnaround jump shot | 33 - 24 |
| Q1 8.8 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 33 - 24 |
| Q1 8.8 | NOP | Yves Missi loose ball foul | 33 - 24 |
| Q1 8.8 | HOU | Steven Adams misses free throw 1 of 2 | 33 - 24 |
| Q1 8.8 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 33 - 24 |
| Q1 8.8 | NOP | Trey Murphy III enters the game for Herbert Jones | 33 - 24 |
| Q1 8.8 | HOU | Aaron Holiday enters the game for Reed Sheppard | 33 - 24 |
| Q1 8.8 | HOU | Josh Okogie enters the game for Alperen Sengun | 33 - 24 |
| Q1 8.8 | NOP | Saddiq Bey enters the game for Yves Missi | 33 - 24 |
| Q1 8.8 | HOU | Steven Adams misses free throw 2 of 2 | 33 - 24 |
| Q1 6.3 | HOU | Josh Okogie offensive rebound | 33 - 24 |
| Q1 3.9 | HOU | Josh Okogie misses layup | 33 - 24 |
| Q1 0.9 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. offensive rebound | 33 - 24 |
| Q1 0.9 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. misses tip shot | 33 - 24 |
| Q1 0.9 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. offensive rebound | 33 - 24 |
| Q1 0.9 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. misses 5-foot tip shot | 33 - 24 |
| Q1 0.9 | NOP | Saddiq Bey defensive rebound | 33 - 24 |
| Q1 0.0 | NOP | Saddiq Bey misses heave jump shot | 33 - 24 |
| Q1 0.0 | NOP | Pelicans offensive team rebound | 33 - 24 |
| Q1 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter | 33 - 24 | |
| Q2 12:00 | NOP | Bryce McGowens enters the game for Zion Williamson | 33 - 24 |
| Q2 12:00 | NOP | Karlo Matkovic enters the game for Trey Murphy III | 33 - 24 |
| Q2 12:00 | HOU | Kevin Durant enters the game for Jabari Smith Jr. | 33 - 24 |
| Q2 12:00 | HOU | Reed Sheppard enters the game for Steven Adams | 33 - 24 |
| Q2 12:00 | HOU | Clint Capela enters the game for Josh Okogie | 33 - 24 |
| Q2 11:41 | HOU | Aaron Holiday makes 23-foot three point jumper (Amen Thompson assists) +3 | 36 - 24 |
| Q2 11:15 | NOP | Jordan Poole misses 25-foot three point jumper | 36 - 24 |
| Q2 11:13 | NOP | Karlo Matkovic offensive rebound | 36 - 24 |
| Q2 11:13 | HOU | Amen Thompson kicked ball violation | 36 - 24 |
| Q2 10:55 | NOP | Saddiq Bey misses driving layup | 36 - 24 |
| Q2 10:53 | HOU | Kevin Durant defensive rebound | 36 - 24 |
| Q2 10:49 | HOU | Aaron Holiday misses 22-foot running jump shot | 36 - 24 |
| Q2 10:46 | HOU | Clint Capela offensive rebound | 36 - 24 |
| Q2 10:44 | HOU | Amen Thompson makes alley oop layup (Reed Sheppard assists) +2 | 38 - 24 |
| Q2 10:29 | NOP | Karlo Matkovic makes 22-foot three point jumper (Jordan Poole assists) +3 | 38 - 27 |
| Q2 10:16 | HOU | Clint Capela makes layup (Reed Sheppard assists) +2 | 40 - 27 |
| Q2 10:02 | NOP | Jose Alvarado misses driving layup | 40 - 27 |
| Q2 10:00 | HOU | Kevin Durant defensive rebound | 40 - 27 |
| Q2 9:56 | HOU | Amen Thompson lost ball turnover (Saddiq Bey steals) | 40 - 27 |
| Q2 9:51 | NOP | Jordan Poole misses 26-foot running jump shot | 40 - 27 |
| Q2 9:48 | HOU | Reed Sheppard defensive rebound | 40 - 27 |
| Q2 9:35 | HOU | Kevin Durant makes 25-foot three pointer +3 | 43 - 27 |
| Q2 9:19 | NOP | Jordan Poole misses driving layup | 43 - 27 |
| Q2 9:17 | HOU | Reed Sheppard defensive rebound | 43 - 27 |
| Q2 9:10 | NOP | Jose Alvarado personal foul | 43 - 27 |
| Q2 9:10 | NOP | Jeremiah Fears enters the game for Jordan Poole | 43 - 27 |
| Q2 9:03 | NOP | Bryce McGowens shooting foul | 43 - 27 |
| Q2 9:03 | HOU | Clint Capela misses free throw 1 of 2 | 43 - 27 |
| Q2 9:03 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 43 - 27 |
| Q2 9:03 | HOU | Clint Capela makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 44 - 27 |
| Q2 8:47 | NOP | Saddiq Bey makes 16-foot pullup jump shot +2 | 44 - 29 |
| Q2 8:35 | HOU | Amen Thompson out of bounds lost ball turnover | 44 - 29 |
| Q2 8:24 | NOP | Saddiq Bey misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot | 44 - 29 |
| Q2 8:21 | HOU | Kevin Durant defensive rebound | 44 - 29 |
| Q2 8:14 | HOU | Kevin Durant makes 17-foot pullup jump shot +2 | 46 - 29 |
| Q2 8:03 | NOP | Jeremiah Fears makes two point shot +2 | 46 - 31 |
| Q2 7:47 | HOU | Reed Sheppard misses 25-foot three point jumper | 46 - 31 |
| Q2 7:41 | HOU | Clint Capela offensive rebound | 46 - 31 |
| Q2 7:40 | HOU | Clint Capela misses 4-foot tip shot | 46 - 31 |
| Q2 7:40 | HOU | Clint Capela offensive rebound | 46 - 31 |
| Q2 7:39 | HOU | Clint Capela bad pass turnover (Jose Alvarado steals) | 46 - 31 |
| Q2 7:38 | HOU | Aaron Holiday personal foul | 46 - 31 |
| Q2 7:38 | NOP | Trey Murphy III enters the game for Bryce McGowens | 46 - 31 |
| Q2 7:38 | NOP | Zion Williamson enters the game for Jose Alvarado | 46 - 31 |
| Q2 7:38 | HOU | Josh Okogie enters the game for Aaron Holiday | 46 - 31 |
| Q2 7:38 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. enters the game for Amen Thompson | 46 - 31 |
| Q2 7:26 | NOP | Zion Williamson misses driving layup | 46 - 31 |
| Q2 7:24 | NOP | Zion Williamson offensive rebound | 46 - 31 |
| Q2 7:24 | NOP | Zion Williamson misses two point shot | 46 - 31 |
| Q2 7:21 | HOU | Kevin Durant defensive rebound | 46 - 31 |
| Q2 7:12 | HOU | Reed Sheppard makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jabari Smith Jr. assists) +3 | 49 - 31 |
| Q2 6:59 | HOU | Clint Capela personal foul | 49 - 31 |
| Q2 6:59 | NOP | Pelicans Full timeout | 49 - 31 |
| Q2 6:59 | NOP | Derik Queen enters the game for Karlo Matkovic | 49 - 31 |
| Q2 6:59 | HOU | Alperen Sengun enters the game for Clint Capela | 49 - 31 |
| Q2 6:48 | NOP | Zion Williamson misses driving layup | 49 - 31 |
| Q2 6:44 | NOP | Derik Queen offensive rebound | 49 - 31 |
| Q2 6:43 | NOP | Derik Queen misses 4-foot tip shot | 49 - 31 |
| Q2 6:43 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound | 49 - 31 |
| Q2 6:38 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper | 49 - 31 |
| Q2 6:35 | HOU | Alperen Sengun offensive rebound | 49 - 31 |
| Q2 6:34 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes dunk +2 | 51 - 31 |
| Q2 6:29 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. shooting foul | 51 - 31 |
| Q2 6:29 | NOP | Zion Williamson makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 51 - 32 |
| Q2 6:29 | NOP | Zion Williamson makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 51 - 33 |
| Q2 6:05 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses 26-foot three point jumper | 51 - 33 |
| Q2 6:03 | NOP | Saddiq Bey defensive rebound | 51 - 33 |
| Q2 5:58 | HOU | Steven Adams enters the game for Kevin Durant | 51 - 33 |
| Q2 5:54 | NOP | Derik Queen makes 21-foot pullup jump shot (Trey Murphy III assists) +2 | 51 - 35 |
| Q2 5:27 | HOU | Trey Murphy III blocks Jabari Smith Jr. 's 9-foot pullup jump shot | 51 - 35 |
| Q2 5:23 | NOP | Zion Williamson defensive rebound | 51 - 35 |
| Q2 5:19 | NOP | Zion Williamson out of bounds bad pass turnover | 51 - 35 |
| Q2 5:19 | NOP | Herbert Jones enters the game for Saddiq Bey | 51 - 35 |
| Q2 4:58 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses 7-foot two point shot | 51 - 35 |
| Q2 4:56 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. offensive rebound | 51 - 35 |
| Q2 4:56 | HOU | Derik Queen blocks Jabari Smith Jr. 's 2-foot two point shot | 51 - 35 |
| Q2 4:56 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 51 - 35 |
| Q2 4:49 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes 1-foot two point shot (Jabari Smith Jr. assists) +2 | 53 - 35 |
| Q2 4:43 | NOP | Jeremiah Fears lost ball turnover (Reed Sheppard steals) | 53 - 35 |
| Q2 4:33 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. makes 1-foot dunk (Reed Sheppard assists) +2 | 55 - 35 |
| Q2 4:23 | NOP | Zion Williamson makes 3-foot driving floating jump shot +2 | 55 - 37 |
| Q2 3:59 | HOU | Reed Sheppard misses 32-foot three point jumper | 55 - 37 |
| Q2 3:57 | HOU | Josh Okogie offensive rebound | 55 - 37 |
| Q2 3:57 | NOP | Trey Murphy III shooting foul | 55 - 37 |
| Q2 3:57 | HOU | Josh Okogie makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 56 - 37 |
| Q2 3:57 | NOP | Jordan Poole enters the game for Jeremiah Fears | 56 - 37 |
| Q2 3:57 | HOU | Josh Okogie makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 57 - 37 |
| Q2 3:46 | NOP | Derik Queen makes driving layup +2 | 57 - 39 |
| Q2 3:46 | HOU | Alperen Sengun shooting foul | 57 - 39 |
| Q2 3:46 | NOP | Derik Queen misses free throw 1 of 1 | 57 - 39 |
| Q2 3:44 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound | 57 - 39 |
| Q2 3:23 | HOU | Josh Okogie makes 24-foot three point jumper (Alperen Sengun assists) +3 | 60 - 39 |
| Q2 3:14 | NOP | Herbert Jones offensive foul | 60 - 39 |
| Q2 3:14 | NOP | Herbert Jones offensive foul turnover | 60 - 39 |
| Q2 2:59 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes driving layup +2 | 62 - 39 |
| Q2 2:43 | HOU | Rockets Full timeout | 62 - 39 |
| Q2 2:43 | HOU | Amen Thompson enters the game for Reed Sheppard | 62 - 39 |
| Q2 2:43 | HOU | Kevin Durant enters the game for Josh Okogie | 62 - 39 |
| Q2 2:38 | NOP | Alperen Sengun vs. Zion Williamson (Trey Murphy III gains possession) | 62 - 39 |
| Q2 2:36 | NOP | Trey Murphy III makes 30-foot three pointer +3 | 62 - 42 |
| Q2 2:16 | NOP | Zion Williamson shooting foul | 62 - 42 |
| Q2 2:16 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 63 - 42 |
| Q2 2:16 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 64 - 42 |
| Q2 2:03 | NOP | Steven Adams blocks Derik Queen 's 2-foot layup | 64 - 42 |
| Q2 2:03 | HOU | Rockets defensive team rebound | 64 - 42 |
| Q2 2:03 | HOU | Rockets Coach's Challenge | 64 - 42 |
| Q2 2:03 | HOU | (02:03) [Rockets] COACH'S CHALLENGE (CALL OVERTURNED) [Rockets] retain their timeout | 64 - 42 |
| Q2 2:03 | HOU | Reed Sheppard enters the game for Jabari Smith Jr. | 64 - 42 |
| Q2 1:45 | HOU | Kevin Durant lost ball turnover (Herbert Jones steals) | 64 - 42 |
| Q2 1:41 | NOP | Zion Williamson misses running layup | 64 - 42 |
| Q2 1:38 | HOU | Steven Adams defensive rebound | 64 - 42 |
| Q2 1:32 | HOU | Steven Adams misses 8-foot floating jump shot | 64 - 42 |
| Q2 1:29 | NOP | Derik Queen defensive rebound | 64 - 42 |
| Q2 1:24 | HOU | Steven Adams shooting foul | 64 - 42 |
| Q2 1:24 | NOP | Zion Williamson makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 64 - 43 |
| Q2 1:24 | NOP | Zion Williamson misses free throw 2 of 2 | 64 - 43 |
| Q2 1:22 | HOU | Alperen Sengun defensive rebound | 64 - 43 |
| Q2 1:11 | HOU | Kevin Durant bad pass turnover (Jordan Poole steals) | 64 - 43 |
| Q2 1:07 | NOP | Jordan Poole makes running layup +2 | 64 - 45 |
| Q2 48.9 | HOU | Zion Williamson blocks Alperen Sengun 's 7-foot driving layup | 64 - 45 |
| Q2 47.7 | NOP | Derik Queen defensive rebound | 64 - 45 |
| Q2 45.4 | NOP | Derik Queen lost ball turnover (Steven Adams steals) | 64 - 45 |
| Q2 42.0 | NOP | Jordan Poole flagrant foul type 1 | 64 - 45 |
| Q2 42.0 | (00:42) [Rockets] REF-INITIATED REVIEW (CALL OVERTURNED) | 64 - 45 | |
| Q2 42.0 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses free throw flagrant 1 of 2 | 64 - 45 |
| Q2 42.0 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 64 - 45 |
| Q2 42.0 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses free throw flagrant 2 of 2 | 64 - 45 |
| Q2 42.0 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 64 - 45 |
| Q2 33.7 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses 12-foot jumper | 64 - 45 |
| Q2 29.7 | HOU | Steven Adams offensive rebound | 64 - 45 |
| Q2 29.7 | HOU | Derik Queen blocks Steven Adams's two point shot | 64 - 45 |
| Q2 29.7 | HOU | Steven Adams misses 5-foot tip shot | 64 - 45 |
| Q2 29.7 | HOU | Steven Adams offensive rebound | 64 - 45 |
| Q2 29.5 | NOP | Herbert Jones defensive rebound | 64 - 45 |
| Q2 21.5 | NOP | Jordan Poole lost ball turnover (Amen Thompson steals) | 64 - 45 |
| Q2 17.5 | HOU | Amen Thompson makes 4-foot running jump shot (Reed Sheppard assists) +2 | 66 - 45 |
| Q2 17.5 | NOP | Herbert Jones shooting foul | 66 - 45 |
| Q2 17.5 | HOU | Josh Okogie enters the game for Steven Adams | 66 - 45 |
| Q2 17.5 | HOU | Aaron Holiday enters the game for Reed Sheppard | 66 - 45 |
| Q2 17.5 | NOP | Saddiq Bey enters the game for Herbert Jones | 66 - 45 |
| Q2 17.5 | HOU | Rockets delay of game violation | 66 - 45 |
| Q2 17.5 | HOU | Amen Thompson makes free throw 1 of 1 +1 | 67 - 45 |
| Q2 1.9 | NOP | Derik Queen misses 25-foot three point jumper | 67 - 45 |
| Q2 1.9 | NOP | Zion Williamson offensive rebound | 67 - 45 |
| Q2 0.0 | End of the 2nd Quarter | 67 - 45 | |
| Q3 12:00 | NOP | Herbert Jones enters the game for Zion Williamson | 67 - 45 |
| Q3 12:00 | NOP | Jeremiah Fears enters the game for Jordan Poole | 67 - 45 |
| Q3 12:00 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. enters the game for Aaron Holiday | 67 - 45 |
| Q3 11:40 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes 1-foot driving dunk (Kevin Durant assists) +2 | 69 - 45 |
| Q3 11:23 | HOU | Kevin Durant shooting foul | 69 - 45 |
| Q3 11:23 | NOP | Herbert Jones makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 69 - 46 |
| Q3 11:23 | NOP | Herbert Jones makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 69 - 47 |
| Q3 11:02 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. makes 23-foot three point jumper (Alperen Sengun assists) +3 | 72 - 47 |
| Q3 10:49 | NOP | Derik Queen makes driving layup +2 | 72 - 49 |
| Q3 10:35 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses 10-foot two point shot | 72 - 49 |
| Q3 10:32 | NOP | Saddiq Bey defensive rebound | 72 - 49 |
| Q3 10:28 | HOU | Alperen Sengun personal foul | 72 - 49 |
| Q3 10:24 | NOP | Herbert Jones makes driving layup (Saddiq Bey assists) +2 | 72 - 51 |
| Q3 10:06 | HOU | Josh Okogie makes 1-foot dunk (Alperen Sengun assists) +2 | 74 - 51 |
| Q3 9:48 | NOP | Saddiq Bey makes two point shot (Jeremiah Fears assists) +2 | 74 - 53 |
| Q3 9:37 | HOU | Kevin Durant misses 25-foot three point jumper | 74 - 53 |
| Q3 9:37 | HOU | Amen Thompson offensive rebound | 74 - 53 |
| Q3 9:31 | NOP | Derik Queen shooting foul | 74 - 53 |
| Q3 9:31 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 75 - 53 |
| Q3 9:31 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. misses free throw 2 of 2 | 75 - 53 |
| Q3 9:29 | NOP | Derik Queen defensive rebound | 75 - 53 |
| Q3 9:22 | NOP | Trey Murphy III misses driving floating jump shot | 75 - 53 |
| Q3 9:19 | HOU | Kevin Durant defensive rebound | 75 - 53 |
| Q3 9:12 | HOU | Amen Thompson makes driving layup +2 | 77 - 53 |
| Q3 9:05 | NOP | Jeremiah Fears makes driving layup +2 | 77 - 55 |
| Q3 8:50 | HOU | Kevin Durant misses 16-foot pullup jump shot | 77 - 55 |
| Q3 8:45 | NOP | Trey Murphy III defensive rebound | 77 - 55 |
| Q3 8:41 | NOP | Jeremiah Fears makes running layup (Herbert Jones assists) +2 | 77 - 57 |
| Q3 8:31 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses 25-foot three point jumper | 77 - 57 |
| Q3 8:30 | NOP | Pelicans defensive team rebound | 77 - 57 |
| Q3 8:20 | NOP | Trey Murphy III makes 28-foot three point step back jumpshot +3 | 77 - 60 |
| Q3 8:04 | HOU | Amen Thompson makes 1-foot driving dunk +2 | 79 - 60 |
| Q3 7:54 | NOP | Derik Queen bad pass turnover (Alperen Sengun steals) | 79 - 60 |
| Q3 7:50 | HOU | Amen Thompson makes 1-foot running dunk (Josh Okogie assists) +2 | 81 - 60 |
| Q3 7:50 | NOP | Pelicans Full timeout | 81 - 60 |
| Q3 7:37 | HOU | Kevin Durant shooting foul | 81 - 60 |
| Q3 7:37 | NOP | Saddiq Bey makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 81 - 61 |
| Q3 7:37 | NOP | Saddiq Bey makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 81 - 62 |
| Q3 7:25 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes 1-foot reverse layup (Josh Okogie assists) +2 | 83 - 62 |
| Q3 7:07 | NOP | Herbert Jones makes 22-foot three point jumper (Jeremiah Fears assists) +3 | 83 - 65 |
| Q3 6:41 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses 26-foot three point jumper | 83 - 65 |
| Q3 6:41 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 83 - 65 |
| Q3 6:40 | HOU | shot clock turnover | 83 - 65 |
| Q3 6:40 | NOP | Jordan Poole enters the game for Saddiq Bey | 83 - 65 |
| Q3 6:40 | NOP | Zion Williamson enters the game for Herbert Jones | 83 - 65 |
| Q3 6:20 | NOP | Trey Murphy III misses 15-foot fade away jump shot | 83 - 65 |
| Q3 6:17 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound | 83 - 65 |
| Q3 6:05 | NOP | Zion Williamson shooting foul | 83 - 65 |
| Q3 6:05 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 84 - 65 |
| Q3 6:05 | NOP | Karlo Matkovic enters the game for Derik Queen | 84 - 65 |
| Q3 6:05 | HOU | Reed Sheppard enters the game for Amen Thompson | 84 - 65 |
| Q3 6:05 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 85 - 65 |
| Q3 5:57 | NOP | Alperen Sengun blocks Zion Williamson 's 5-foot driving layup | 85 - 65 |
| Q3 5:54 | NOP | Jeremiah Fears offensive rebound | 85 - 65 |
| Q3 5:50 | HOU | Steven Adams enters the game for Alperen Sengun | 85 - 65 |
| Q3 5:42 | NOP | Jordan Poole makes 14-foot driving floating jump shot (Zion Williamson assists) +2 | 85 - 67 |
| Q3 5:27 | HOU | Kevin Durant out of bounds lost ball turnover | 85 - 67 |
| Q3 5:09 | NOP | Jeremiah Fears makes 8-foot turnaround jump shot (Zion Williamson assists) +2 | 85 - 69 |
| Q3 4:56 | HOU | Reed Sheppard makes 17-foot pullup jump shot +2 | 87 - 69 |
| Q3 4:47 | NOP | Jordan Poole lost ball turnover (Kevin Durant steals) | 87 - 69 |
| Q3 4:47 | NOP | Jordan Poole personal foul | 87 - 69 |
| Q3 4:32 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. misses 22-foot three point jumper | 87 - 69 |
| Q3 4:28 | HOU | Josh Okogie offensive rebound | 87 - 69 |
| Q3 4:28 | HOU | Josh Okogie misses 1-foot tip shot | 87 - 69 |
| Q3 4:25 | NOP | Karlo Matkovic defensive rebound | 87 - 69 |
| Q3 4:19 | NOP | Trey Murphy III makes 1-foot layup (Jeremiah Fears assists) +2 | 87 - 71 |
| Q3 4:05 | HOU | Josh Okogie makes layup (Reed Sheppard assists) +2 | 89 - 71 |
| Q3 4:05 | NOP | Karlo Matkovic shooting foul | 89 - 71 |
| Q3 4:05 | HOU | Josh Okogie makes free throw 1 of 1 +1 | 90 - 71 |
| Q3 3:49 | NOP | Jordan Poole makes two point shot (Zion Williamson assists) +2 | 90 - 73 |
| Q3 3:32 | HOU | Reed Sheppard misses 24-foot three point step back jumpshot | 90 - 73 |
| Q3 3:31 | NOP | Jeremiah Fears defensive rebound | 90 - 73 |
| Q3 3:25 | NOP | Karlo Matkovic offensive foul | 90 - 73 |
| Q3 3:25 | NOP | Karlo Matkovic offensive foul turnover | 90 - 73 |
| Q3 3:25 | NOP | Herbert Jones enters the game for Trey Murphy III | 90 - 73 |
| Q3 3:25 | HOU | Alperen Sengun enters the game for Kevin Durant | 90 - 73 |
| Q3 3:25 | HOU | Amen Thompson enters the game for Josh Okogie | 90 - 73 |
| Q3 3:10 | HOU | Steven Adams misses dunk | 90 - 73 |
| Q3 3:07 | HOU | Alperen Sengun offensive rebound | 90 - 73 |
| Q3 3:04 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes 4-foot two point shot +2 | 92 - 73 |
| Q3 2:49 | NOP | Zion Williamson makes 4-foot driving floating jump shot (Karlo Matkovic assists) +2 | 92 - 75 |
| Q3 2:37 | HOU | Karlo Matkovic blocks Reed Sheppard 's 1-foot driving layup | 92 - 75 |
| Q3 2:34 | HOU | Amen Thompson offensive rebound | 92 - 75 |
| Q3 2:32 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. lost ball turnover (Herbert Jones steals) | 92 - 75 |
| Q3 2:25 | NOP | Jeremiah Fears misses driving layup | 92 - 75 |
| Q3 2:23 | HOU | Steven Adams defensive rebound | 92 - 75 |
| Q3 2:16 | HOU | Reed Sheppard misses 24-foot three point jumper | 92 - 75 |
| Q3 2:13 | NOP | Jeremiah Fears defensive rebound | 92 - 75 |
| Q3 2:10 | HOU | Alperen Sengun shooting foul | 92 - 75 |
| Q3 2:10 | HOU | Rockets Full timeout | 92 - 75 |
| Q3 2:10 | HOU | Aaron Holiday enters the game for Jabari Smith Jr. | 92 - 75 |
| Q3 2:10 | NOP | Jeremiah Fears makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 92 - 76 |
| Q3 2:10 | NOP | Jeremiah Fears misses free throw 2 of 2 | 92 - 76 |
| Q3 2:08 | HOU | Aaron Holiday defensive rebound | 92 - 76 |
| Q3 1:54 | HOU | Amen Thompson out of bounds bad pass turnover | 92 - 76 |
| Q3 1:53 | NOP | Jose Alvarado enters the game for Jeremiah Fears | 92 - 76 |
| Q3 1:43 | NOP | Zion Williamson out of bounds lost ball turnover | 92 - 76 |
| Q3 1:23 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes 6-foot two point shot +2 | 94 - 76 |
| Q3 1:03 | NOP | Jordan Poole makes 26-foot three point step back jumpshot (Jose Alvarado assists) +3 | 94 - 79 |
| Q3 1:03 | HOU | Amen Thompson shooting foul | 94 - 79 |
| Q3 1:03 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. enters the game for Amen Thompson | 94 - 79 |
| Q3 1:03 | NOP | Jordan Poole makes free throw 1 of 1 +1 | 94 - 80 |
| Q3 44.4 | NOP | Zion Williamson personal foul | 94 - 80 |
| Q3 44.4 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 95 - 80 |
| Q3 44.4 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 96 - 80 |
| Q3 39.8 | NOP | Jose Alvarado makes 25-foot three point jumper (Zion Williamson assists) +3 | 96 - 83 |
| Q3 30.3 | HOU | Aaron Holiday misses 22-foot three point jumper | 96 - 83 |
| Q3 26.8 | NOP | Herbert Jones defensive rebound | 96 - 83 |
| Q3 20.7 | NOP | Jordan Poole misses running pullup jump shot | 96 - 83 |
| Q3 17.2 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound | 96 - 83 |
| Q3 2.8 | HOU | Reed Sheppard makes 22-foot three point jumper (Aaron Holiday assists) +3 | 99 - 83 |
| Q3 0.0 | NOP | Jordan Poole misses heave jump shot | 99 - 83 |
| Q3 0.0 | NOP | Pelicans offensive team rebound | 99 - 83 |
| Q3 0.0 | End of the 3rd Quarter | 99 - 83 | |
| Q4 12:00 | NOP | Saddiq Bey enters the game for Zion Williamson | 99 - 83 |
| Q4 12:00 | NOP | Derik Queen enters the game for Karlo Matkovic | 99 - 83 |
| Q4 12:00 | HOU | Clint Capela enters the game for Steven Adams | 99 - 83 |
| Q4 12:00 | HOU | Kevin Durant enters the game for Alperen Sengun | 99 - 83 |
| Q4 11:42 | NOP | Jose Alvarado makes 11-foot driving floating jump shot +2 | 99 - 85 |
| Q4 11:24 | NOP | Derik Queen personal foul | 99 - 85 |
| Q4 11:17 | HOU | Kevin Durant makes 10-foot fade away jump shot (Reed Sheppard assists) +2 | 101 - 85 |
| Q4 11:04 | NOP | Derik Queen makes 18-foot pullup jump shot +2 | 101 - 87 |
| Q4 10:48 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. bad pass turnover (Herbert Jones steals) | 101 - 87 |
| Q4 10:45 | NOP | Herbert Jones makes running dunk +2 | 101 - 89 |
| Q4 10:32 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. misses 24-foot three point jumper | 101 - 89 |
| Q4 10:25 | NOP | Jordan Poole defensive rebound | 101 - 89 |
| Q4 10:21 | NOP | Jordan Poole makes 26-foot running jump shot (Jose Alvarado assists) +3 | 101 - 92 |
| Q4 10:21 | HOU | Rockets Full timeout | 101 - 92 |
| Q4 10:21 | HOU | Alperen Sengun enters the game for Jabari Smith Jr. | 101 - 92 |
| Q4 10:21 | HOU | Amen Thompson enters the game for Clint Capela | 101 - 92 |
| Q4 9:56 | HOU | shot clock turnover | 101 - 92 |
| Q4 9:44 | NOP | Herbert Jones makes driving layup (Jordan Poole assists) +2 | 101 - 94 |
| Q4 9:30 | HOU | Kevin Durant bad pass turnover (Herbert Jones steals) | 101 - 94 |
| Q4 9:25 | NOP | Kevin Durant blocks Saddiq Bey 's 1-foot two point shot | 101 - 94 |
| Q4 9:22 | NOP | Saddiq Bey offensive rebound | 101 - 94 |
| Q4 9:22 | NOP | Saddiq Bey makes 2-foot driving dunk +2 | 101 - 96 |
| Q4 9:22 | HOU | Rockets Full timeout | 101 - 96 |
| Q4 9:22 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. enters the game for Aaron Holiday | 101 - 96 |
| Q4 9:22 | HOU | Josh Okogie enters the game for Reed Sheppard | 101 - 96 |
| Q4 9:01 | HOU | Kevin Durant misses 24-foot three point jumper | 101 - 96 |
| Q4 8:58 | HOU | Alperen Sengun offensive rebound | 101 - 96 |
| Q4 8:56 | HOU | Kevin Durant makes driving layup (Alperen Sengun assists) +2 | 103 - 96 |
| Q4 8:56 | NOP | Derik Queen shooting foul | 103 - 96 |
| Q4 8:56 | HOU | Kevin Durant makes free throw 1 of 1 +1 | 104 - 96 |
| Q4 8:43 | NOP | Jordan Poole misses 25-foot three point jumper | 104 - 96 |
| Q4 8:39 | HOU | Kevin Durant defensive rebound | 104 - 96 |
| Q4 8:29 | HOU | Derik Queen blocks Jabari Smith Jr. 's 1-foot layup | 104 - 96 |
| Q4 8:27 | HOU | Alperen Sengun offensive rebound | 104 - 96 |
| Q4 8:27 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses two point shot | 104 - 96 |
| Q4 8:26 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 104 - 96 |
| Q4 8:23 | HOU | Amen Thompson bad pass turnover (Herbert Jones steals) | 104 - 96 |
| Q4 8:11 | HOU | Alperen Sengun shooting foul | 104 - 96 |
| Q4 8:11 | (08:11) [Rockets] REF-INITIATED REVIEW (CALL STANDS) | 104 - 96 | |
| Q4 8:11 | HOU | Rockets Full timeout | 104 - 96 |
| Q4 8:11 | HOU | (08:11) [Rockets] COACH'S CHALLENGE (CALL STANDS) [Rockets] charged with a timeout | 104 - 96 |
| Q4 8:11 | NOP | Jose Alvarado misses free throw 1 of 3 | 104 - 96 |
| Q4 8:11 | NOP | Pelicans offensive team rebound | 104 - 96 |
| Q4 8:11 | NOP | Jose Alvarado makes free throw 2 of 3 +1 | 104 - 97 |
| Q4 8:11 | NOP | Trey Murphy III enters the game for Jordan Poole | 104 - 97 |
| Q4 8:11 | NOP | Jose Alvarado makes free throw 3 of 3 +1 | 104 - 98 |
| Q4 7:50 | HOU | Amen Thompson misses 24-foot three point jumper | 104 - 98 |
| Q4 7:48 | NOP | Derik Queen defensive rebound | 104 - 98 |
| Q4 7:40 | NOP | Derik Queen makes 1-foot layup (Jose Alvarado assists) +2 | 104 - 100 |
| Q4 7:39 | NOP | Pelicans delay of game violation | 104 - 100 |
| Q4 7:24 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes 3-foot turnaround jump shot +2 | 106 - 100 |
| Q4 7:02 | NOP | Saddiq Bey makes driving layup +2 | 106 - 102 |
| Q4 6:45 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes 3-foot driving floating jump shot +2 | 108 - 102 |
| Q4 6:33 | NOP | Derik Queen makes 1-foot driving dunk +2 | 108 - 104 |
| Q4 6:20 | HOU | Amen Thompson makes 1-foot alley oop dunk (Alperen Sengun assists) +2 | 110 - 104 |
| Q4 6:03 | NOP | Pelicans Full timeout | 110 - 104 |
| Q4 6:03 | HOU | Reed Sheppard enters the game for Kevin Durant | 110 - 104 |
| Q4 5:53 | NOP | Derik Queen misses two point shot | 110 - 104 |
| Q4 5:51 | HOU | Alperen Sengun defensive rebound | 110 - 104 |
| Q4 5:41 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses driving floating jump shot | 110 - 104 |
| Q4 5:39 | NOP | Saddiq Bey defensive rebound | 110 - 104 |
| Q4 5:28 | HOU | Alperen Sengun shooting foul | 110 - 104 |
| Q4 5:28 | NOP | Trey Murphy III makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 110 - 105 |
| Q4 5:28 | HOU | Kevin Durant enters the game for Alperen Sengun | 110 - 105 |
| Q4 5:28 | HOU | Steven Adams enters the game for Reed Sheppard | 110 - 105 |
| Q4 5:28 | NOP | Trey Murphy III makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 110 - 106 |
| Q4 5:16 | HOU | Kevin Durant makes 14-foot pullup jump shot (Amen Thompson assists) +2 | 112 - 106 |
| Q4 5:00 | NOP | Derik Queen misses 19-foot jumper | 112 - 106 |
| Q4 4:56 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound | 112 - 106 |
| Q4 4:51 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. misses running pullup jump shot | 112 - 106 |
| Q4 4:49 | HOU | Amen Thompson offensive rebound | 112 - 106 |
| Q4 4:37 | HOU | Steven Adams misses 6-foot two point shot | 112 - 106 |
| Q4 4:34 | NOP | Saddiq Bey defensive rebound | 112 - 106 |
| Q4 4:24 | NOP | Saddiq Bey makes driving layup +2 | 112 - 108 |
| Q4 4:08 | HOU | Kevin Durant makes 17-foot fade away jump shot +2 | 114 - 108 |
| Q4 3:45 | NOP | Trey Murphy III makes 12-foot driving floating jump shot +2 | 114 - 110 |
| Q4 3:18 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. misses 14-foot fade away jump shot | 114 - 110 |
| Q4 3:16 | NOP | Derik Queen defensive rebound | 114 - 110 |
| Q4 3:11 | NOP | Saddiq Bey makes 23-foot three point jumper (Trey Murphy III assists) +3 | 114 - 113 |
| Q4 2:51 | HOU | Josh Okogie misses 22-foot three point jumper | 114 - 113 |
| Q4 2:49 | NOP | Saddiq Bey defensive rebound | 114 - 113 |
| Q4 2:25 | NOP | Saddiq Bey misses 16-foot pullup jump shot | 114 - 113 |
| Q4 2:23 | HOU | Kevin Durant defensive rebound | 114 - 113 |
| Q4 2:14 | HOU | Kevin Durant bad pass turnover (Saddiq Bey steals) | 114 - 113 |
| Q4 2:06 | NOP | Kevin Durant blocks Derik Queen 's 3-foot layup | 114 - 113 |
| Q4 2:04 | HOU | Josh Okogie defensive rebound | 114 - 113 |
| Q4 1:47 | HOU | Amen Thompson makes 11-foot step back jumpshot +2 | 116 - 113 |
| Q4 1:34 | HOU | Steven Adams shooting foul | 116 - 113 |
| Q4 1:34 | NOP | Trey Murphy III makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 116 - 114 |
| Q4 1:34 | HOU | Alperen Sengun enters the game for Josh Okogie | 116 - 114 |
| Q4 1:34 | NOP | Trey Murphy III makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 116 - 115 |
| Q4 1:12 | HOU | Herbert Jones blocks Alperen Sengun 's 5-foot layup | 116 - 115 |
| Q4 1:08 | HOU | Steven Adams offensive rebound | 116 - 115 |
| Q4 1:07 | HOU | Steven Adams misses layup | 116 - 115 |
| Q4 1:05 | HOU | Steven Adams offensive rebound | 116 - 115 |
| Q4 1:05 | HOU | Steven Adams misses two point shot | 116 - 115 |
| Q4 1:05 | HOU | Steven Adams offensive rebound | 116 - 115 |
| Q4 1:05 | NOP | Jose Alvarado shooting foul | 116 - 115 |
| Q4 1:05 | HOU | Steven Adams misses free throw 1 of 2 | 116 - 115 |
| Q4 1:05 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 116 - 115 |
| Q4 1:05 | HOU | Josh Okogie enters the game for Jabari Smith Jr. | 116 - 115 |
| Q4 1:05 | HOU | Steven Adams makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 117 - 115 |
| Q4 46.9 | NOP | Trey Murphy III misses 23-foot pullup jump shot | 117 - 115 |
| Q4 44.3 | HOU | Alperen Sengun defensive rebound | 117 - 115 |
| Q4 44.3 | NOP | Herbert Jones personal foul | 117 - 115 |
| Q4 44.3 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses free throw 1 of 2 | 117 - 115 |
| Q4 44.3 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 117 - 115 |
| Q4 44.3 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. enters the game for Steven Adams | 117 - 115 |
| Q4 44.3 | NOP | Karlo Matkovic enters the game for Jose Alvarado | 117 - 115 |
| Q4 44.3 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses free throw 2 of 2 | 117 - 115 |
| Q4 43.0 | NOP | Derik Queen defensive rebound | 117 - 115 |
| Q4 43.0 | NOP | Pelicans Full timeout | 117 - 115 |
| Q4 43.0 | NOP | Jose Alvarado enters the game for Karlo Matkovic | 117 - 115 |
| Q4 43.0 | HOU | Aaron Holiday enters the game for Alperen Sengun | 117 - 115 |
| Q4 30.7 | NOP | Saddiq Bey makes 2-foot two point shot (Jose Alvarado assists) +2 | 117 - 117 |
| Q4 13.3 | HOU | Amen Thompson makes 1-foot two point shot +2 | 119 - 117 |
| Q4 13.3 | NOP | Pelicans Full timeout | 119 - 117 |
| Q4 9.4 | HOU | Josh Okogie personal foul | 119 - 117 |
| Q4 9.4 | NOP | Derik Queen makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 119 - 118 |
| Q4 9.4 | HOU | Steven Adams enters the game for Josh Okogie | 119 - 118 |
| Q4 9.4 | HOU | Alperen Sengun enters the game for Aaron Holiday | 119 - 118 |
| Q4 9.4 | NOP | Derik Queen makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 119 - 119 |
| Q4 0.0 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses driving layup | 119 - 119 |
| Q4 0.0 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 119 - 119 |
| Q4 0.0 | End of the 4th Quarter | 119 - 119 | |
| OT1 5:00 | HOU | Steven Adams vs. Trey Murphy III (Amen Thompson gains possession) | 119 - 119 |
| OT1 4:49 | NOP | Herbert Jones kicked ball violation | 119 - 119 |
| OT1 4:40 | HOU | Alperen Sengun makes driving layup (Steven Adams assists) +2 | 121 - 119 |
| OT1 4:17 | NOP | Herbert Jones makes 2-foot pullup jump shot (Derik Queen assists) +2 | 121 - 121 |
| OT1 4:02 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. makes 15-foot pullup jump shot (Steven Adams assists) +2 | 123 - 121 |
| OT1 3:36 | NOP | Saddiq Bey misses 25-foot three point jumper | 123 - 121 |
| OT1 3:33 | NOP | Derik Queen offensive rebound | 123 - 121 |
| OT1 3:31 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. personal foul | 123 - 121 |
| OT1 3:23 | NOP | Derik Queen misses 22-foot jumper | 123 - 121 |
| OT1 3:19 | NOP | Trey Murphy III offensive rebound | 123 - 121 |
| OT1 3:19 | NOP | Trey Murphy III makes tip shot +2 | 123 - 123 |
| OT1 2:57 | HOU | Amen Thompson misses 15-foot pullup jump shot | 123 - 123 |
| OT1 2:54 | NOP | Derik Queen defensive rebound | 123 - 123 |
| OT1 2:44 | NOP | Saddiq Bey traveling turnover | 123 - 123 |
| OT1 2:25 | HOU | Amen Thompson misses 12-foot floating jump shot | 123 - 123 |
| OT1 2:23 | NOP | Derik Queen defensive rebound | 123 - 123 |
| OT1 2:03 | NOP | Saddiq Bey makes 22-foot step back jumpshot (Jose Alvarado assists) +2 | 123 - 125 |
| OT1 1:57 | NOP | Herbert Jones personal foul | 123 - 125 |
| OT1 1:46 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses 8-foot floating jump shot | 123 - 125 |
| OT1 1:44 | HOU | Steven Adams offensive rebound | 123 - 125 |
| OT1 1:41 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper | 123 - 125 |
| OT1 1:41 | NOP | Derik Queen defensive rebound | 123 - 125 |
| OT1 1:23 | NOP | Derik Queen misses 23-foot three point jumper | 123 - 125 |
| OT1 1:19 | HOU | Steven Adams defensive rebound | 123 - 125 |
| OT1 1:03 | HOU | Alperen Sengun bad pass turnover (Herbert Jones steals) | 123 - 125 |
| OT1 58.2 | NOP | Derik Queen makes 1-foot running dunk (Herbert Jones assists) +2 | 123 - 127 |
| OT1 51.7 | HOU | Kevin Durant makes driving dunk +2 | 125 - 127 |
| OT1 29.7 | NOP | Saddiq Bey makes 7-foot driving floating jump shot +2 | 125 - 129 |
| OT1 20.3 | NOP | Herbert Jones shooting foul | 125 - 129 |
| OT1 20.3 | HOU | Kevin Durant makes free throw 1 of 3 +1 | 126 - 129 |
| OT1 20.3 | HOU | Kevin Durant makes free throw 2 of 3 +1 | 127 - 129 |
| OT1 20.3 | NOP | Karlo Matkovic enters the game for Herbert Jones | 127 - 129 |
| OT1 20.3 | HOU | Aaron Holiday enters the game for Steven Adams | 127 - 129 |
| OT1 20.3 | HOU | Josh Okogie enters the game for Alperen Sengun | 127 - 129 |
| OT1 20.3 | HOU | Kevin Durant makes free throw 3 of 3 +1 | 128 - 129 |
| OT1 20.3 | NOP | Pelicans Full timeout | 128 - 129 |
| OT1 20.3 | NOP | Jordan Poole enters the game for Karlo Matkovic | 128 - 129 |
| OT1 16.3 | HOU | Aaron Holiday personal foul | 128 - 129 |
| OT1 16.3 | (00:16.3) [Rockets] REF-INITIATED REVIEW (CALL STANDS) | 128 - 129 | |
| OT1 12.5 | HOU | Jabari Smith Jr. personal foul | 128 - 129 |
| OT1 12.5 | NOP | Jordan Poole makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 128 - 130 |
| OT1 12.5 | HOU | Alperen Sengun enters the game for Aaron Holiday | 128 - 130 |
| OT1 12.5 | HOU | Steven Adams enters the game for Josh Okogie | 128 - 130 |
| OT1 12.5 | NOP | Jordan Poole makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 128 - 131 |
| OT1 12.5 | HOU | Rockets Full timeout | 128 - 131 |
| OT1 12.5 | NOP | Bryce McGowens enters the game for Jordan Poole | 128 - 131 |
| OT1 12.5 | HOU | Reed Sheppard enters the game for Amen Thompson | 128 - 131 |
| OT1 9.6 | HOU | Reed Sheppard misses 26-foot three point jumper | 128 - 131 |
| OT1 6.4 | HOU | Alperen Sengun offensive rebound | 128 - 131 |
| OT1 5.2 | HOU | Reed Sheppard misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot | 128 - 131 |
| OT1 2.1 | NOP | Saddiq Bey defensive rebound | 128 - 131 |
| OT1 2.1 | HOU | Steven Adams personal foul | 128 - 131 |
| OT1 2.1 | NOP | Saddiq Bey makes free throw 1 of 2 +1 | 128 - 132 |
| OT1 2.1 | NOP | Saddiq Bey makes free throw 2 of 2 +1 | 128 - 133 |
| OT1 0.0 | HOU | Alperen Sengun misses 34-foot three point jumper | 128 - 133 |
| OT1 0.0 | HOU | Rockets offensive team rebound | 128 - 133 |
| OT1 0.0 | End of the 1st Overtime | 128 - 133 | |
| OT1 0.0 | End of Game | 128 - 133 |