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Houston Rockets @ New Orleans Pelicans 108–119

2023-01-04 20:00 Β· NBA Β· Smoothie King Center, New Orleans LA Β· Att. 17,295

Houston Rockets 2022-23 Β· New Orleans Pelicans 2022-23 Β· 2022-23 season

Score by period

1234T
HOU22302135108
NOP45302321119

Team stats

RocketsPelicans
Field goals39-88 .44341-89 .461
Three-pointers12-38 .31614-38 .368
Free throws18-27 .66723-26 .885
Offensive rebounds1215
Defensive rebounds3136
Total rebounds4351
Assists2525
Steals106
Blocks46
Turnovers1314
Personal fouls2219
Technical fouls22
Points in the paint5050
Fast-break points1715
Points off turnovers2513
Largest lead031

Houston Rockets

PlayerMINPTSFG3PFTOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-
Jalen Green G32165-152-84-413440110-8
Jabari Smith Jr. F31143-102-86-81121312113-1
Kevin Porter Jr. G31114-112-71-230351022-23
Eric Gordon F29135-122-61-100000001-17
Alperen Sengun C22135-110-03-331452113-3
KJ Martin F25167-72-20-302212100+2
Tari Eason F1542-50-00-204431002-11
TyTy Washington Jr. G1300-20-10-001101024-1
Usman Garuba C1021-20-00-014521044-17
Garrison Mathews SG1062-52-40-0112100110
Bruno Fernando C841-20-02-311210001+2
Josh Christopher G542-40-20-001110001+9
Daishen Nix G500-00-00-001110010+9
Boban Marjanović C452-20-01-110100000+4
Total24010839-8812-3818-27123143251041322

FG .443 Β· 3P .316 Β· FT .667

New Orleans Pelicans

PlayerMINPTSFG3PFTOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-
CJ McCollum G352810-215-113-410160102-3
Naji Marshall F33165-122-54-425740040+11
Jonas Valančiūnas C32166-150-24-54131720144+4
Herbert Jones G3191-11-16-614502113+5
Trey Murphy III F29145-132-82-200010103+1
Jose Alvarado G21135-93-60-002250002+14
Jaxson Hayes F1642-30-00-034710222+7
Willy Hernangomez C16145-60-04-425711011+7
Dyson Daniels G1552-51-20-123543022+10
Devonte' Graham PG1300-40-30-000010000-1
Total24011941-8914-3823-2615365125661419

FG .461 Β· 3P .368 Β· FT .885

Did not play: Dereon Seabron (dnp - coach's decision), Garrett Temple (dnp - coach's decision), Kira Lewis Jr. (dnp - coach's decision)

Officials: Pat Fraher, Jason Goldenberg, Ray Acosta

Play-by-play

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Quarter 1

  • 12:00 Start of 1st Period (8:11 PM EST)
  • 12:00 NOP Jump Ball Valanciunas vs. Sengun: Tip to Marshall
  • 11:37 NOP McCollum 21' Turnaround Jump Shot (2 PTS) 0–2
  • 11:16 NOP Murphy III S.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.Goldenberg)
  • 11:16 HOU MISS Smith Jr. Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 11:16 Rockets Rebound
  • 11:16 HOU Smith Jr. Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 11:09 NOP McCollum 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (5 PTS) 1–5
  • 10:50 HOU MISS Green 9' Turnaround Jump Shot
  • 10:50 NOP Jones BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 10:46 NOP Jones REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 10:38 NOP MISS Murphy III 5' Driving Dunk
  • 10:33 NOP Jones REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 10:31 NOP MISS Valanciunas 5' Driving Layup
  • 10:31 HOU Smith Jr. BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 10:26 HOU Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 10:22 HOU MISS Sengun 5' Running Layup
  • 10:20 HOU Sengun REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 10:20 HOU MISS Sengun 2' Tip Layup Shot
  • 10:20 NOP Valanciunas REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 10:17 HOU Sengun S.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.Goldenberg)
  • 10:17 NOP Marshall Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 10:17 NOP Marshall Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
  • 10:05 HOU MISS Porter Jr. 13' Jump Shot
  • 10:01 NOP Jones REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 9:58 NOP Marshall 2' Running Layup (4 PTS) 1–9
  • 9:46 HOU Gordon 3' Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Green 1 AST) 3–9
  • 9:38 NOP McCollum 3' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot (7 PTS) 3–11
  • 9:13 HOU MISS Sengun 7' Hook Shot
  • 9:13 NOP Valanciunas BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 9:13 PELICANS Rebound
  • 8:48 NOP MISS Valanciunas 16' Jump Shot
  • 8:45 HOU Green REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 8:29 HOU Smith Jr. 27' 3PT Jump Shot (4 PTS) 6–11
  • 8:09 NOP Murphy III 28' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (McCollum 1 AST) 6–14
  • 7:54 HOU MISS Sengun 8' Driving Layup
  • 7:54 NOP McCollum BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 7:51 NOP Marshall REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 7:49 NOP Murphy III 2' Running Dunk (5 PTS) (Marshall 1 AST) 6–16
  • 7:48 Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • 7:29 HOU Porter Jr. 13' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Sengun 1 AST) 8–16
  • 7:08 NOP Marshall Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • 7:08 HOU Sengun STEAL (1 STL)
  • 7:02 HOU Smith Jr. Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • 7:02 NOP Jones STEAL (1 STL)
  • 6:56 NOP MISS Murphy III 27' 3PT Running Jump Shot
  • 6:56 NOP Valanciunas REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 6:56 HOU Smith Jr. S.FOUL (P1.T2) (P.Fraher)
  • 6:56 NOP Valanciunas Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 6:56 NOP SUB: Alvarado FOR Marshall
  • 6:56 NOP Valanciunas Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
  • 6:47 NOP Alvarado P.FOUL (P1.T2) (R.Acosta)
  • 6:37 HOU MISS Green 13' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
  • 6:32 NOP Valanciunas REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 6:23 NOP MISS Valanciunas 6' Turnaround Jump Shot
  • 6:20 HOU Green REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 6:14 NOP PELICANS T.Foul (Def. 3 Sec Murphy III ) (P.Fraher)
  • 6:14 HOU Gordon Free Throw Technical (3 PTS)
  • 6:04 HOU MISS Green 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 6:00 PELICANS Rebound
  • 6:00 HOU Porter Jr. P.FOUL (P1.T3) (J.Goldenberg)
  • 5:48 NOP Murphy III 27' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Alvarado 1 AST) 9–21
  • 5:30 HOU Sengun 4' Cutting Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (Porter Jr. 1 AST) 11–21
  • 5:20 NOP Valanciunas 2' Cutting Layup Shot (4 PTS) (Murphy III 1 AST) 11–23
  • 5:03 HOU MISS Gordon 4' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • 4:59 HOU Sengun REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
  • 4:57 HOU Sengun 2' Putback Layup (4 PTS) 13–23
  • 4:43 NOP McCollum 27' 3PT Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Alvarado 2 AST) 13–26
  • 4:27 NOP Jones S.FOUL (P1.T3) (P.Fraher)
  • 4:27 NOP Jones T.FOUL (P1.T3) (P.Fraher)
  • 4:27 PELICANS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • 4:27 Instant Replay1st Period (8:26 PM EST)
  • 4:27 NOP SUB: Daniels FOR Jones
  • 4:27 NOP SUB: Hayes FOR Murphy III
  • 4:27 HOU SUB: Garuba FOR Gordon
  • 4:27 HOU SUB: Martin Jr. FOR Sengun
  • 4:27 HOU Green Free Throw Technical (1 PTS)
  • 4:27 HOU MISS Porter Jr. Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 4:27 Rockets Rebound
  • 4:27 HOU Porter Jr. Free Throw 2 of 2 (3 PTS)
  • 4:14 NOP MISS McCollum 14' Fadeaway Jumper
  • 4:10 HOU Green REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 3:53 HOU Green 4' Driving Layup (3 PTS) 17–26
  • 3:44 NOP MISS Daniels 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 3:41 HOU Garuba REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 3:30 HOU Green 24' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Garuba 1 AST) 20–26
  • 3:15 NOP MISS McCollum 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 3:13 NOP McCollum REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 3:10 NOP Hayes 2' Cutting Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (McCollum 2 AST) 20–28
  • 2:51 HOU MISS Green 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
  • 2:48 NOP Valanciunas REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 2:45 HOU Garuba S.FOUL (P1.T4) (P.Fraher)
  • 2:45 NOP McCollum Free Throw 1 of 2 (11 PTS)
  • 2:45 NOP SUB: Hernangomez FOR Valanciunas
  • 2:45 HOU SUB: Washington Jr. FOR Smith Jr.
  • 2:45 HOU SUB: Eason FOR Porter Jr.
  • 2:45 NOP McCollum Free Throw 2 of 2 (12 PTS)
  • 2:27 HOU Martin Jr. 4' Cutting Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (Garuba 2 AST) 22–30
  • 2:14 NOP MISS McCollum 3' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot
  • 2:09 HOU Washington Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 2:09 NOP SUB: Marshall FOR McCollum
  • 1:48 HOU Washington Jr. Offensive Charge Foul (P1) (R.Acosta)
  • 1:48 HOU Washington Jr. Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T2)
  • 1:25 NOP Hernangomez 4' Driving Hook Shot (2 PTS) (Daniels 1 AST) 22–32
  • 1:14 HOU Garuba Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T3)
  • 1:01 NOP Marshall 3' Driving Finger Roll Layup (6 PTS) 22–34
  • 0:56 HOU Washington Jr. Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T4)
  • 0:56 NOP Daniels STEAL (1 STL)
  • 0:55 NOP Daniels 2' Running Layup (2 PTS) 22–36
  • 0:55 HOU Eason S.FOUL (P1.PN) (R.Acosta)
  • 0:55 HOU SUB: Porter Jr. FOR Green
  • 0:55 NOP MISS Daniels Free Throw 1 of 1
  • 0:53 NOP Hernangomez REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 0:44 NOP Hernangomez 4' Cutting Dunk Shot (4 PTS) (Alvarado 3 AST) 22–38
  • 0:31 HOU MISS Porter Jr. 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
  • 0:27 NOP Hayes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 0:10 NOP Daniels 26' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Alvarado 4 AST) 22–41
  • 0:06 HOU Garuba OFF.Foul (P2) (J.Goldenberg)
  • 0:06 HOU Garuba Offensive Foul Turnover (P2.T5)
  • 0:06 Rockets Violation: Delay of game Violation
  • 0:06 Stephen Silas Foul:T.FOUL (J.Goldenberg)
  • 0:06 NOP Marshall Free Throw Technical (7 PTS)
  • 0:06 Stephen Silas Foul:T.FOUL (J.Goldenberg)
  • 0:06 NOP Marshall Free Throw Technical (8 PTS)
  • 0:06 Stephen Silas Ejection:Other
  • 0:02 NOP Alvarado 11' Driving Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Daniels 2 AST) 22–45
  • 0:00 End of 1st Period (8:39 PM EST)
  • 0:00 Instant Replay1st Period (8:39 PM EST)

Quarter 2

  • 12:00 Start of 2nd Period (8:41 PM EST)
  • 11:50 HOU Garuba OFF.Foul (P3) (J.Goldenberg)
  • 11:50 HOU Garuba Offensive Foul Turnover (P3.T6)
  • 11:42 NOP Marshall Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P2.T2)
  • 11:33 HOU MISS Gordon 15' Pullup Jump Shot
  • 11:31 HOU Garuba REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 11:30 HOU Garuba Tip Layup Shot (2 PTS) 24–45
  • 11:15 HOU SUB: Mathews FOR Martin Jr.
  • 11:12 NOP MISS Alvarado 3PT Jump Shot
  • 11:10 NOP Hayes REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 11:01 NOP Marshall 26' 3PT Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Daniels 3 AST) 24–48
  • 10:45 HOU Mathews 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Eason 1 AST) 27–48
  • 10:36 NOP Hernangomez 3' Cutting Dunk Shot (6 PTS) (Alvarado 5 AST) 27–50
  • 10:14 HOU MISS Gordon 7' Driving Finger Roll Layup
  • 10:14 NOP Hayes BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 10:11 NOP Alvarado REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 10:05 NOP MISS Alvarado 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
  • 10:02 HOU Garuba REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 9:59 HOU MISS Mathews 26' 3PT Running Jump Shot
  • 9:56 NOP Alvarado REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 9:42 NOP Hernangomez Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T3)
  • 9:42 HOU Garuba STEAL (1 STL)
  • 9:39 HOU Garuba Bad Pass Turnover (P4.T7)
  • 9:39 NOP Daniels STEAL (2 STL)
  • 9:36 NOP Alvarado 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Daniels 4 AST) 27–53
  • 9:36 Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.2 Short 0)
  • 9:36 NOP SUB: Graham FOR Daniels
  • 9:36 HOU SUB: Fernando FOR Garuba
  • 9:17 HOU MISS Porter Jr. 3PT Jump Shot
  • 9:15 Rockets Rebound
  • 9:13 HOU MISS Mathews 3PT Jump Shot
  • 9:08 HOU Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 9:01 NOP Hernangomez S.FOUL (P1.T1) (R.Acosta)
  • 9:01 HOU MISS Fernando Free Throw 1 of 1
  • 9:01 HOU Fernando 1' Cutting Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (Porter Jr. 2 AST) 29–53
  • 9:01 NOP Hernangomez Violation:Defensive Goaltending (J.Goldenberg)
  • 8:58 NOP Hernangomez REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 8:38 NOP Alvarado 27' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Hernangomez 1 AST) 29–56
  • 8:25 HOU MISS Eason 15' Pullup Jump Shot
  • 8:25 NOP Hernangomez REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 8:08 HOU Fernando S.FOUL (P1.T1) (R.Acosta)
  • 8:08 NOP Hernangomez Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
  • 8:08 HOU SUB: Smith Jr. FOR Eason
  • 8:08 NOP Hernangomez Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
  • 7:57 HOU Porter Jr. 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Smith Jr. 1 AST) 32–58
  • 7:44 NOP Alvarado 9' Driving Floating Jump Shot (10 PTS) 32–60
  • 7:31 HOU Porter Jr. Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T8)
  • 7:31 NOP Hernangomez STEAL (1 STL)
  • 7:27 NOP Alvarado 26' 3PT Running Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Hayes 1 AST) 32–63
  • 7:00 NOP Alvarado S.FOUL (P2.T2) (R.Acosta)
  • 7:00 HOU Smith Jr. Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
  • 7:00 NOP SUB: McCollum FOR Marshall
  • 7:00 NOP SUB: Jones FOR Alvarado
  • 7:00 HOU SUB: Green FOR Mathews
  • 7:00 HOU Smith Jr. Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
  • 6:47 NOP MISS McCollum 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 6:42 HOU Fernando REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 6:39 HOU Green 4' Running Layup (8 PTS) 36–63
  • 6:39 NOP McCollum S.FOUL (P1.T3) (P.Fraher)
  • 6:39 NOP SUB: Valanciunas FOR Hernangomez
  • 6:39 HOU SUB: Martin Jr. FOR Porter Jr.
  • 6:39 HOU Green Free Throw 1 of 1 (9 PTS)
  • 6:32 NOP MISS Graham 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 6:25 HOU Martin Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 6:19 HOU Green Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T9)
  • 6:19 NOP SUB: Murphy III FOR Hayes
  • 6:05 NOP Jones 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Graham 1 AST) 37–66
  • 5:56 HOU MISS Gordon 29' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 5:56 HOU Fernando REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 5:49 HOU Gordon 4' Cutting Layup Shot (5 PTS) (Fernando 1 AST) 39–66
  • 5:37 HOU SUB: Sengun FOR Fernando
  • 5:34 NOP MISS McCollum 3PT Jump Shot
  • 5:34 HOU Green BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 5:34 PELICANS Rebound
  • 5:32 NOP MISS Murphy III 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 5:28 HOU Sengun REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 5:23 NOP Jones P.FOUL (P2.T4) (P.Fraher)
  • 5:15 HOU Gordon 5' Driving Layup (7 PTS) 41–66
  • 4:55 NOP MISS Valanciunas 5' Hook Shot
  • 4:51 NOP Valanciunas REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • 4:51 NOP Valanciunas Putback Layup (6 PTS) 41–68
  • 4:45 HOU MISS Green 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • 4:40 NOP Jones REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 4:23 NOP Valanciunas Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T4)
  • 4:23 HOU Smith Jr. STEAL (1 STL)
  • 4:23 Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.3 Short 0)
  • 4:07 HOU Sengun 5' Driving Dunk (6 PTS) 43–68
  • 3:40 NOP McCollum 10' Turnaround Fadeaway (14 PTS) 43–70
  • 3:15 HOU MISS Smith Jr. 16' Jump Shot
  • 3:13 NOP Valanciunas REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
  • 3:04 NOP Valanciunas Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T5)
  • 3:04 HOU Smith Jr. STEAL (2 STL)
  • 2:49 HOU MISS Gordon 30' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 2:46 NOP Valanciunas REBOUND (Off:2 Def:5)
  • 2:32 HOU Gordon P.FOUL (P1.T2) (P.Fraher)
  • 2:32 NOP SUB: Marshall FOR Graham
  • 2:32 HOU SUB: Porter Jr. FOR Gordon
  • 2:26 HOU Porter Jr. S.FOUL (P2.T3) (R.Acosta)
  • 2:26 NOP MISS McCollum Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 2:26 PELICANS Rebound
  • 2:26 NOP McCollum Free Throw 2 of 2 (15 PTS)
  • 2:10 HOU MISS Green 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
  • 2:07 HOU Sengun REBOUND (Off:3 Def:1)
  • 2:03 HOU Martin Jr. 2' Cutting Dunk Shot (4 PTS) (Sengun 2 AST) 45–71
  • 1:50 HOU Sengun S.FOUL (P2.T4) (P.Fraher)
  • 1:50 NOP Valanciunas Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
  • 1:50 NOP SUB: Daniels FOR Jones
  • 1:50 NOP MISS Valanciunas Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 1:44 HOU Martin Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 1:35 NOP Murphy III P.FOUL (P2.PN) (R.Acosta)
  • 1:35 HOU Sengun Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
  • 1:35 HOU Sengun Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
  • 1:23 NOP MISS McCollum 5' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot
  • 1:21 HOU Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 1:19 HOU Sengun 3' Running Layup (10 PTS) (Porter Jr. 3 AST) 49–72
  • 1:19 NOP Daniels S.FOUL (P1.PN) (J.Goldenberg)
  • 1:19 HOU Sengun Free Throw 1 of 1 (11 PTS)
  • 1:08 NOP MISS Murphy III 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:05 NOP Daniels REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 1:03 NOP MISS Daniels 4' Putback Layup
  • 1:03 HOU Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 0:59 HOU Martin Jr. 3' Running Dunk (6 PTS) (Porter Jr. 4 AST) 52–72
  • 0:45 PELICANS Timeout: Regular (Full 2 Short 0)
  • 0:38 NOP MISS Marshall 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:35 HOU Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 0:33 NOP McCollum S.FOUL (P2.PN) (P.Fraher)
  • 0:33 HOU MISS Martin Jr. Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 0:33 Rockets Rebound
  • 0:33 HOU MISS Martin Jr. Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 0:31 NOP Valanciunas REBOUND (Off:2 Def:6)
  • 0:10 NOP McCollum 25' 3PT Jump Shot (18 PTS) (Marshall 2 AST) 52–75
  • 0:02 HOU MISS Smith Jr. 28' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • 0:02 NOP Daniels REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 0:00 End of 2nd Period (9:11 PM EST)

Quarter 3

  • 12:00 Start of 3rd Period (9:26 PM EST)
  • 11:39 HOU MISS Smith Jr. 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 11:36 NOP Marshall REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 11:31 NOP Jones Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T6)
  • 11:31 HOU Porter Jr. STEAL (1 STL)
  • 11:27 HOU MISS Porter Jr. 27' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot
  • 11:24 NOP Marshall REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 11:04 NOP MISS McCollum 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • 11:01 HOU Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
  • 10:54 HOU MISS Porter Jr. 6' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • 10:52 NOP Valanciunas REBOUND (Off:2 Def:7)
  • 10:44 NOP MISS Marshall 6' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • 10:42 NOP Marshall REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 10:41 NOP Marshall 6' Floating Jump Shot (13 PTS) 52–77
  • 10:26 HOU MISS Green 3PT Jump Shot
  • 10:25 Rockets Rebound
  • 10:21 HOU Porter Jr. 24' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Sengun 3 AST) 55–77
  • 10:05 NOP MISS Murphy III 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 10:02 NOP Valanciunas REBOUND (Off:3 Def:7)
  • 9:56 NOP McCollum 25' 3PT Jump Shot (21 PTS) (Valanciunas 1 AST) 55–80
  • 9:38 HOU Gordon 26' 3PT Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Green 2 AST) 58–80
  • 9:21 NOP MISS Valanciunas 3' Hook Shot
  • 9:16 NOP Valanciunas REBOUND (Off:4 Def:7)
  • 9:16 NOP Valanciunas Tip Layup Shot (9 PTS) 58–82
  • 9:06 HOU MISS Sengun 4' Cutting Dunk Shot
  • 9:06 NOP Murphy III BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 9:02 NOP Valanciunas REBOUND (Off:4 Def:8)
  • 8:59 NOP Murphy III 3' Running Reverse Dunk Shot (10 PTS) (Marshall 3 AST) 58–84
  • 8:59 Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.4 Short 0)
  • 8:59 HOU SUB: Fernando FOR Sengun
  • 8:45 HOU Smith Jr. 24' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Porter Jr. 5 AST) 61–84
  • 8:24 NOP MISS Murphy III 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • 8:21 HOU Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)
  • 8:04 NOP Valanciunas S.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.Goldenberg)
  • 8:04 HOU Fernando Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
  • 8:04 HOU Fernando Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
  • 7:50 NOP MISS Valanciunas 5' Hook Shot
  • 7:48 HOU Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:7)
  • 7:35 HOU MISS Green 3' Driving Finger Roll Layup
  • 7:34 HOU Green REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 7:32 HOU MISS Gordon 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 7:29 NOP Jones REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 7:17 NOP MISS Valanciunas 18' Jump Shot
  • 7:14 HOU Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:8)
  • 7:00 HOU MISS Green 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
  • 6:55 NOP Marshall REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 6:50 HOU Smith Jr. P.FOUL (P2.T1) (J.Goldenberg)
  • 6:40 HOU Smith Jr. S.FOUL (P3.T2) (P.Fraher)
  • 6:40 NOP Murphy III Free Throw 1 of 2 (11 PTS)
  • 6:40 NOP Murphy III Free Throw 2 of 2 (12 PTS)
  • 6:17 HOU MISS Fernando 9' Floating Jump Shot
  • 6:15 NOP Valanciunas REBOUND (Off:4 Def:9)
  • 6:02 NOP Valanciunas 4' Turnaround Hook Shot (11 PTS) (McCollum 3 AST) 63–88
  • 5:43 HOU MISS Porter Jr. 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • 5:40 HOU Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:8)
  • 5:34 HOU Gordon 3PT Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Green 3 AST) 66–88
  • 5:17 NOP McCollum 13' Driving Floating Jump Shot (23 PTS) (Valanciunas 2 AST) 66–90
  • 4:58 NOP Murphy III S.FOUL (P3.T2) (R.Acosta)
  • 4:58 HOU MISS Smith Jr. Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 4:58 Rockets Rebound
  • 4:58 NOP SUB: Daniels FOR Marshall
  • 4:58 NOP SUB: Alvarado FOR Murphy III
  • 4:58 HOU SUB: Garuba FOR Fernando
  • 4:58 HOU Smith Jr. Free Throw 2 of 2 (10 PTS)
  • 4:50 NOP MISS Alvarado 11' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • 4:47 HOU Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:9)
  • 4:40 HOU MISS Gordon 29' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 4:36 HOU Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
  • 4:33 HOU Porter Jr. 7' Putback Layup (11 PTS) 69–90
  • 4:23 NOP Valanciunas 7' Hook Shot (13 PTS) (McCollum 4 AST) 69–92
  • 4:23 HOU Garuba S.FOUL (P4.T3) (J.Goldenberg)
  • 4:23 HOU SUB: Martin Jr. FOR Gordon
  • 4:23 NOP Valanciunas Free Throw 1 of 1 (14 PTS)
  • 4:10 HOU MISS Green 5' Driving Layup
  • 4:08 NOP Valanciunas REBOUND (Off:4 Def:10)
  • 4:00 NOP McCollum 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (26 PTS) 69–96
  • 3:51 NOP SUB: Hernangomez FOR Valanciunas
  • 3:51 HOU SUB: Washington Jr. FOR Porter Jr.
  • 3:40 HOU MISS Washington Jr. 17' Step Back Jump Shot
  • 3:36 NOP Daniels REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 3:34 HOU Washington Jr. P.FOUL (P2.T4) (P.Fraher)
  • 3:34 HOU SUB: Mathews FOR Green
  • 3:34 NOP SUB: Hayes FOR Jones
  • 3:25 NOP MISS Hernangomez 3' Floating Jump Shot
  • 3:21 NOP Hayes REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 3:21 NOP MISS Hayes Tip Layup Shot
  • 3:20 HOU Garuba REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 3:18 HOU Smith Jr. 16' Running Pull-Up Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Martin Jr. 1 AST) 71–96
  • 3:04 HOU Mathews P.FOUL (P1.PN) (J.Goldenberg)
  • 3:04 NOP Hernangomez Free Throw 1 of 2 (9 PTS)
  • 3:04 NOP Hernangomez Free Throw 2 of 2 (10 PTS)
  • 2:51 HOU MISS Garuba 5' Cutting Layup Shot
  • 2:49 NOP Hayes REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 2:31 NOP MISS Alvarado 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 2:28 HOU Garuba REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 2:22 HOU MISS Smith Jr. 25' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot
  • 2:18 NOP Hernangomez REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 2:08 NOP MISS McCollum 5' Driving Finger Roll Layup
  • 2:06 HOU Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:10)
  • 1:58 HOU MISS Mathews 9' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • 1:56 NOP Hernangomez REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 1:46 NOP MISS McCollum 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:44 NOP Daniels REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 1:29 NOP MISS McCollum 5' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot
  • 1:25 HOU Mathews REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 1:24 HOU Martin Jr. 3' Running Layup (8 PTS) 73–98
  • 1:24 NOP Hayes S.FOUL (P1.T3) (P.Fraher)
  • 1:24 PELICANS Timeout: Regular (Full 3 Short 0)
  • 1:24 NOP SUB: Marshall FOR McCollum
  • 1:24 HOU SUB: Sengun FOR Smith Jr.
  • 1:24 HOU SUB: Eason FOR Garuba
  • 1:24 HOU MISS Martin Jr. Free Throw 1 of 1
  • 1:21 NOP Hayes REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • 1:09 NOP Daniels Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T7)
  • 1:09 HOU Sengun STEAL (2 STL)
  • 0:52 HOU Sengun Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T10)
  • 0:52 NOP Daniels STEAL (3 STL)
  • 0:46 NOP Hayes Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T8)
  • 0:46 HOU Washington Jr. STEAL (1 STL)
  • 0:38 HOU MISS Washington Jr. 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:36 HOU Mathews REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 0:35 NOP Hayes S.FOUL (P2.PN) (R.Acosta)
  • 0:35 HOU MISS Eason Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 0:35 Rockets Rebound
  • 0:35 HOU MISS Eason Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 0:33 NOP Hernangomez REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
  • 0:15 NOP Marshall Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P3.T9)
  • 0:02 HOU MISS Eason 11' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • 0:02 NOP Hayes REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
  • 0:00 NOP Hayes Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T10)
  • 0:00 HOU Martin Jr. STEAL (1 STL)
  • 0:00 End of 3rd Period (9:53 PM EST)

Quarter 4

  • 12:00 Start of 4th Period (9:54 PM EST)
  • 11:47 NOP MISS Marshall 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 11:42 NOP Marshall REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
  • 11:36 NOP MISS Marshall 4' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • 11:36 HOU Sengun BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 11:36 PELICANS Rebound
  • 11:36 PELICANS Turnover: Shot Clock (T#11)
  • 11:20 HOU MISS Sengun 6' Driving Layup
  • 11:20 NOP Hayes BLOCK (2 BLK)
  • 11:20 NOP Daniels REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • 11:16 NOP Daniels Offensive Charge Foul (P2) (P.Fraher)
  • 11:16 NOP Daniels Offensive Foul Turnover (P2.T12)
  • 11:02 HOU Mathews 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Eason 2 AST) 76–98
  • 10:47 NOP MISS Daniels 15' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • 10:47 PELICANS Rebound
  • 10:47 HOU Sengun L.B.FOUL (P3.T1) (P.Fraher)
  • 10:47 NOP SUB: Graham FOR Daniels
  • 10:31 NOP MISS Marshall 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 10:29 HOU Eason REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 10:25 HOU Mathews Traveling Turnover (P1.T11)
  • 10:13 NOP MISS Graham 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • 10:10 HOU Eason REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 9:55 HOU Martin Jr. 3' Driving Dunk (10 PTS) (Mathews 1 AST) 78–98
  • 9:43 NOP MISS Graham 10' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • 9:38 NOP Hayes REBOUND (Off:3 Def:4)
  • 9:38 NOP Hayes Tip Layup Shot (4 PTS) 78–100
  • 9:27 HOU Martin Jr. 26' 3PT Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Sengun 4 AST) 81–100
  • 9:25 PELICANS Timeout: Regular (Full 4 Short 0)
  • 9:25 NOP SUB: Jones FOR Hayes
  • 9:25 HOU SUB: Porter Jr. FOR Washington Jr.
  • 9:25 HOU SUB: Green FOR Eason
  • 9:25 HOU SUB: Gordon FOR Mathews
  • 9:07 NOP Marshall Bad Pass Turnover (P4.T13)
  • 9:07 HOU Martin Jr. STEAL (2 STL)
  • 8:51 HOU Sengun 7' Turnaround Hook Shot (13 PTS) 83–100
  • 8:31 NOP Hernangomez 4' Cutting Dunk Shot (12 PTS) (Marshall 4 AST) 83–102
  • 8:13 HOU Green 28' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Sengun 5 AST) 86–102
  • 7:57 NOP MISS Marshall 11' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • 7:55 NOP Hernangomez REBOUND (Off:2 Def:5)
  • 7:55 NOP Hernangomez 3' Putback Layup (14 PTS) 86–104
  • 7:41 HOU Porter Jr. Traveling Turnover (P2.T12)
  • 7:41 NOP SUB: Valanciunas FOR Marshall
  • 7:41 NOP SUB: McCollum FOR Hernangomez
  • 7:41 NOP SUB: Murphy III FOR Alvarado
  • 7:41 HOU SUB: Eason FOR Sengun
  • 7:24 HOU Eason S.FOUL (P2.T2) (R.Acosta)
  • 7:24 NOP Jones Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
  • 7:24 NOP Jones Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
  • 7:15 HOU MISS Porter Jr. 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
  • 7:11 NOP Valanciunas REBOUND (Off:4 Def:11)
  • 6:56 NOP Valanciunas 2' Cutting Layup Shot (16 PTS) (McCollum 5 AST) 86–108
  • 6:40 NOP Valanciunas S.FOUL (P2.T1) (R.Acosta)
  • 6:40 HOU Green Free Throw 1 of 2 (13 PTS)
  • 6:40 HOU SUB: Smith Jr. FOR Eason
  • 6:40 HOU Green Free Throw 2 of 2 (14 PTS)
  • 6:33 NOP MISS Graham 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • 6:30 HOU Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:11)
  • 6:15 HOU MISS Smith Jr. 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 6:12 HOU Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:3 Def:0)
  • 6:04 HOU MISS Smith Jr. 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 6:01 NOP Valanciunas REBOUND (Off:4 Def:12)
  • 5:54 NOP McCollum 5' Driving Layup (28 PTS) 88–110
  • 5:36 HOU Green 18' Step Back Jump Shot (16 PTS) 90–110
  • 5:09 NOP MISS Valanciunas 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 5:08 Rockets Rebound
  • 5:08 NOP SUB: Marshall FOR Graham
  • 5:08 HOU SUB: Christopher FOR Gordon
  • 4:59 HOU SUB: Nix FOR Porter Jr.
  • 4:49 NOP Jones S.FOUL (P3.T2) (P.Fraher)
  • 4:49 HOU Smith Jr. Free Throw 1 of 2 (13 PTS)
  • 4:49 HOU Smith Jr. Free Throw 2 of 2 (14 PTS)
  • 4:35 NOP MISS Murphy III 6' Driving Layup
  • 4:35 HOU Martin Jr. BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 4:31 HOU Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:12)
  • 4:26 HOU Martin Jr. 3PT Running Jump Shot (16 PTS) (Green 4 AST) 95–110
  • 4:08 NOP MISS McCollum 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • 4:06 HOU Nix REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 4:01 HOU MISS Smith Jr. 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 3:57 NOP Marshall REBOUND (Off:2 Def:5)
  • 3:40 NOP Valanciunas Offensive Charge Foul (P3) (P.Fraher)
  • 3:40 NOP Valanciunas Offensive Foul Turnover (P3.T14)
  • 3:40 Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.5 Short 0)
  • 3:40 HOU SUB: Washington Jr. FOR Smith Jr.
  • 3:40 HOU SUB: Marjanovic FOR Green
  • 3:40 HOU SUB: Eason FOR Martin Jr.
  • 3:25 HOU MISS Eason 5' Driving Layup
  • 3:22 HOU Marjanovic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 3:21 HOU Marjanovic 3' Putback Layup (2 PTS) 97–110
  • 3:10 HOU Washington Jr. S.FOUL (P3.T3) (P.Fraher)
  • 3:10 NOP Jones Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
  • 3:10 NOP Jones Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
  • 2:50 HOU MISS Christopher 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 2:45 NOP Valanciunas REBOUND (Off:4 Def:13)
  • 2:44 NOP Valanciunas Lost Ball Turnover (P4.T15)
  • 2:44 HOU Eason STEAL (1 STL)
  • 2:39 HOU Eason 2' Layup (2 PTS) 99–112
  • 2:18 NOP Marshall 26' 3PT Jump Shot (16 PTS) (McCollum 6 AST) 99–115
  • 1:57 HOU Marjanovic 7' Turnaround Hook Shot (4 PTS) (Nix 1 AST) 101–115
  • 1:57 NOP Valanciunas S.FOUL (P4.T3) (J.Goldenberg)
  • 1:57 HOU Marjanovic Free Throw 1 of 1 (5 PTS)
  • 1:37 NOP MISS Valanciunas 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:33 HOU Eason REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 1:29 HOU Christopher 3' Running Layup (2 PTS) 104–115
  • 1:22 HOU Washington Jr. P.FOUL (P4.T4) (J.Goldenberg)
  • 1:15 NOP MISS Murphy III 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:10 HOU Christopher REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 1:10 HOU Eason 2' Running Dunk (4 PTS) (Christopher 1 AST) 106–115
  • 0:59 NOP MISS Marshall 3' Driving Layup
  • 0:56 HOU Eason REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 0:47 HOU Christopher 3' Driving Layup (4 PTS) (Eason 3 AST) 108–115
  • 0:32 HOU Christopher S.FOUL (P1.PN) (J.Goldenberg)
  • 0:32 NOP Jones Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)
  • 0:32 NOP Jones Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
  • 0:27 HOU Nix Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T13)
  • 0:27 NOP Jones STEAL (2 STL)
  • 0:09 NOP Murphy III 5' Driving Layup (14 PTS) 108–119
  • 0:00 HOU MISS Christopher 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • 0:00 Rockets Rebound
  • 0:00 End of 4th Period (10:20 PM EST)