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| Qtr | Time | Team | Event | NO | Hou |
| 4 | 0:00 | NO | End of the 4th Quarter | 96 | 100 |
| 4 | 0:00 | NO | Hornets with an offensive rebound. | 96 | 100 |
| 4 | 0:00 | NO | Greivis Vasquez misses a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. | 96 | 100 |
| 4 | 0:03 | NO | Hornets take a 20-second timeout. | 96 | 100 |
| 4 | 0:03 | NO | Hornets with an offensive rebound. | 96 | 100 |
| 4 | 0:05 | NO | Al-Farouq Aminu misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | 96 | 100 |
| 4 | 0:19 | Hou | Substitution: Marcus Morris in for Jeremy Lin. | 96 | 100 |
| 4 | 0:19 | NO | Hornets take a full timeout. | 96 | 100 |
| 4 | 0:19 | Hou | Personal foul committed by James Harden. | 96 | 100 |
| 4 | 0:26 | NO | Greivis Vasquez with a defensive rebound. | 96 | 100 |
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| 4 | 0:27 | Hou | Chandler Parsons misses a jump shot from 23 feet out. | 96 | 100 |
| 4 | 0:52 | Hou | Chandler Parsons with a defensive rebound. | 96 | 100 |
| 4 | 0:53 | NO | Ryan Anderson misses a 3-point jump shot from 23 feet out. | 96 | 100 |
| 4 | 1:05 | Hou | Chandler Parsons makes a fade away from 20 feet out. | 96 | 100 |
| 4 | 1:23 | Hou | Substitution: Omer Asik in for Marcus Morris. | 96 | 98 |
| 4 | 1:23 | Hou | Rockets take a full timeout. | 96 | 98 |
| 4 | 1:27 | Hou | Patrick Patterson with an offensive rebound. | 96 | 98 |
| 4 | 1:28 | Hou | James Harden misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | 96 | 98 |
| 4 | 1:49 | NO | Greivis Vasquez makes a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | 96 | 98 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Event | NO | Hou |
| 4 | 2:09 | NO | Austin Rivers with a defensive rebound. | 93 | 98 |
| 4 | 2:11 | Hou | Ryan Anderson blocks a James Harden layup shot from 2 feet out. | 93 | 98 |
| 4 | 2:24 | NO | Ryan Anderson makes a putback layup shot. | 93 | 98 |
| 4 | 2:24 | NO | Ryan Anderson with an offensive rebound. | 91 | 98 |
| 4 | 2:26 | NO | Greivis Vasquez misses a layup shot. | 91 | 98 |
| 4 | 2:34 | NO | Al-Farouq Aminu with a defensive rebound. | 91 | 98 |
| 4 | 2:35 | Hou | Marcus Morris misses a 3-point jump shot from 23 feet out. | 91 | 98 |
| 4 | 2:55 | NO | Greivis Vasquez makes a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. Ryan Anderson with the assist. | 91 | 98 |
| 4 | 3:05 | Hou | Loose Ball foul committed by Marcus Morris. | 88 | 98 |
| 4 | 3:05 | NO | Ryan Anderson with an offensive rebound. | 88 | 98 |
| 4 | 3:05 | NO | Al-Farouq Aminu misses a jump shot from 9 feet out. | 88 | 98 |
| 4 | 3:19 | NO | Hornets take a full timeout. | 88 | 98 |
| 4 | 3:26 | Hou | Chandler Parsons makes a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. James Harden with the assist. | 88 | 98 |
| 4 | 3:45 | Hou | Chandler Parsons with a defensive rebound. | 88 | 95 |
| 4 | 3:46 | NO | Ryan Anderson misses a 3-point jump shot from 26 feet out. | 88 | 95 |
| 4 | 3:54 | NO | Ryan Anderson with a defensive rebound. | 88 | 95 |
| 4 | 3:55 | Hou | Jeremy Lin misses a layup shot. | 88 | 95 |
| 4 | 4:05 | NO | Substitution: Austin Rivers in for Brian Roberts. | 88 | 95 |
| 4 | 4:05 | NO | Substitution: Al-Farouq Aminu in for Xavier Henry. | 88 | 95 |
| 4 | 4:05 | NO | Personal foul committed by Greivis Vasquez. | 88 | 95 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Event | NO | Hou |
| 4 | 4:05 | Hou | Jeremy Lin with a defensive rebound. | 88 | 95 |
| 4 | 4:05 | NO | Marcus Morris blocks a Greivis Vasquez jump shot from 9 feet out. | 88 | 95 |
| 4 | 4:26 | Hou | James Harden makes a jump shot from 22 feet out. | 88 | 95 |
| 4 | 4:52 | Hou | James Harden with a defensive rebound. | 88 | 93 |
| 4 | 4:53 | NO | Greivis Vasquez misses a driving layup shot from 2 feet out. | 88 | 93 |
| 4 | 5:01 | Hou | Rockets take a full timeout. | 88 | 93 |
| 4 | 5:15 | NO | Ryan Anderson with a defensive rebound. | 88 | 93 |
| 4 | 5:17 | Hou | Chandler Parsons misses a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. | 88 | 93 |
| 4 | 5:24 | Hou | Chandler Parsons with an offensive rebound. | 88 | 93 |
| 4 | 5:25 | Hou | James Harden misses a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. | 88 | 93 |
| 4 | 5:43 | NO | Ryan Anderson makes a 3-point jump shot from 28 feet out. Greivis Vasquez with the assist. | 88 | 93 |
| 4 | 5:54 | NO | Anthony Davis with a defensive rebound. | 85 | 93 |
| 4 | 5:55 | Hou | James Harden misses a jump shot from 15 feet out. | 85 | 93 |
| 4 | 6:14 | NO | Offensive Charge Foul foul committed by Anthony Davis. | 85 | 93 |
| 4 | 6:14 | NO | Anthony Davis is charged with a turnover due to a foul. | 85 | 93 |
| 4 | 6:19 | NO | Xavier Henry with a defensive rebound. | 85 | 93 |
| 4 | 6:20 | Hou | James Harden misses a layup shot. | 85 | 93 |
| 4 | 6:25 | Hou | Chandler Parsons with a defensive rebound. | 85 | 93 |
| 4 | 6:26 | NO | Brian Roberts misses a jump shot from 18 feet out. | 85 | 93 |
| 4 | 6:48 | NO | Ryan Anderson with a defensive rebound. | 85 | 93 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Event | NO | Hou |
| 4 | 6:49 | Hou | Jeremy Lin misses a reverse layup shot from 1 foot out. | 85 | 93 |
| 4 | 7:05 | Hou | Chandler Parsons with a defensive rebound. | 85 | 93 |
| 4 | 7:06 | NO | Anthony Davis misses a jump shot from 11 feet out. | 85 | 93 |
| 4 | 7:24 | Hou | James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2. | 85 | 93 |
| 4 | 7:24 | Hou | Substitution: Patrick Patterson in for Omer Asik. | 85 | 92 |
| 4 | 7:24 | NO | Substitution: Greivis Vasquez in for Jason Smith. | 85 | 92 |
| 4 | 7:24 | NO | Substitution: Anthony Davis in for Austin Rivers. | 85 | 92 |
| 4 | 7:24 | Hou | James Harden makes free throw 1 of 2. | 85 | 92 |
| 4 | 7:24 | NO | Shooting foul committed by Austin Rivers. | 85 | 91 |
| 4 | 7:26 | Hou | Marcus Morris with a defensive rebound. | 85 | 91 |
| 4 | 7:27 | NO | Ryan Anderson misses a tip shot from 2 feet out. | 85 | 91 |
| 4 | 7:27 | NO | Ryan Anderson with an offensive rebound. | 85 | 91 |
| 4 | 7:30 | NO | Brian Roberts misses a jump shot from 9 feet out. | 85 | 91 |
| 4 | 7:56 | Hou | Omer Asik makes a dunk shot from 1 foot out. James Harden with the assist. | 85 | 91 |
| 4 | 8:04 | Hou | Omer Asik with a defensive rebound. | 85 | 89 |
| 4 | 8:05 | NO | Jason Smith misses a jump shot from 18 feet out. | 85 | 89 |
| 4 | 8:18 | Hou | Rockets with a turnover: Shot Clock Turnover | 85 | 89 |
| 4 | 8:43 | NO | Brian Roberts makes free throw 2 of 2. | 85 | 89 |
| 4 | 8:43 | NO | Brian Roberts makes free throw 1 of 2. | 84 | 89 |
| 4 | 8:43 | NO | Hornets take a full timeout. | 83 | 89 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Event | NO | Hou |
| 4 | 8:43 | Hou | Shooting foul committed by Omer Asik. | 83 | 89 |
| 4 | 8:59 | Hou | James Harden makes a driving layup shot from 2 feet out. | 83 | 89 |
| 4 | 9:07 | Hou | Omer Asik with a defensive rebound. | 83 | 87 |
| 4 | 9:08 | NO | Brian Roberts misses a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. | 83 | 87 |
| 4 | 9:21 | Hou | Chandler Parsons with a traveling turnover: Traveling | 83 | 87 |
| 4 | 9:45 | NO | Brian Roberts makes a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. Austin Rivers with the assist. | 83 | 87 |
| 4 | 9:49 | NO | Ryan Anderson with a defensive rebound. | 80 | 87 |
| 4 | 9:49 | Hou | Omer Asik misses a jump shot from 5 feet out. | 80 | 87 |
| 4 | 10:08 | NO | Brian Roberts makes a pull up jump shot from 18 feet out. | 80 | 87 |
| 4 | 10:21 | Hou | James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2. | 78 | 87 |
| 4 | 10:21 | Hou | James Harden makes free throw 1 of 2. | 78 | 86 |
| 4 | 10:21 | NO | Shooting foul committed by Xavier Henry. | 78 | 85 |
| 4 | 10:36 | Hou | James Harden with a defensive rebound. | 78 | 85 |
| 4 | 10:37 | NO | Ryan Anderson misses a 3-point jump shot from 23 feet out. | 78 | 85 |
| 4 | 10:52 | Hou | Substitution: James Harden in for Toney Douglas. | 78 | 85 |
| 4 | 10:52 | Hou | Jeremy Lin with a lost ball out of bounds turnover: Lost Ball Out of Bounds | 78 | 85 |
| 4 | 11:02 | NO | Brian Roberts with a traveling turnover: Traveling | 78 | 85 |
| 4 | 11:19 | NO | Jason Smith with a defensive rebound. | 78 | 85 |
| 4 | 11:21 | Hou | Marcus Morris misses a layup shot from 3 feet out. | 78 | 85 |
| 4 | 11:39 | NO | Ryan Anderson makes a running jump shot from 12 feet out. | 78 | 85 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Event | NO | Hou |
| 4 | 12:00 | NO | Start of the 4th Quarter | 76 | 85 |
| 3 | 0:00 | NO | End of the 3rd Quarter | 76 | 85 |
| 3 | 0:00 | Hou | Rockets with an offensive rebound. | 76 | 85 |
| 3 | 0:00 | Hou | Carlos Delfino misses a jump shot from 21 feet out. | 76 | 85 |
| 3 | 0:21 | Hou | Omer Asik with a defensive rebound. | 76 | 85 |
| 3 | 0:22 | NO | Ryan Anderson misses a 3-point jump shot from 23 feet out. | 76 | 85 |
| 3 | 0:35 | Hou | Toney Douglas makes a 3-point jump shot from 23 feet out. Jeremy Lin with the assist. | 76 | 85 |
| 3 | 0:45 | NO | Ryan Anderson makes a putback layup shot from 2 feet out. | 76 | 82 |
| 3 | 0:45 | NO | Ryan Anderson with an offensive rebound. | 74 | 82 |
| 3 | 0:46 | NO | Brian Roberts misses a layup shot from 1 foot out. | 74 | 82 |
| 3 | 1:01 | NO | Jason Smith with a defensive rebound. | 74 | 82 |
| 3 | 1:02 | Hou | Carlos Delfino misses a jump shot from 17 feet out. | 74 | 82 |
| 3 | 1:17 | NO | Jason Smith makes free throw 2 of 2. | 74 | 82 |
| 3 | 1:17 | NO | Jason Smith makes free throw 1 of 2. | 73 | 82 |
| 3 | 1:17 | Hou | Shooting foul committed by Carlos Delfino. | 72 | 82 |
| 3 | 1:32 | Hou | Substitution: Omer Asik in for Greg Smith. | 72 | 82 |
| 3 | 1:32 | Hou | Substitution: Jeremy Lin in for James Harden. | 72 | 82 |
| 3 | 1:32 | Hou | Carlos Delfino with a bad pass turnover: Bad Pass | 72 | 82 |
| 3 | 1:44 | Hou | Greg Smith with a defensive rebound. | 72 | 82 |
| 3 | 1:45 | NO | Austin Rivers misses a jump shot from 13 feet out. | 72 | 82 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Event | NO | Hou |
| 3 | 1:56 | NO | Austin Rivers with a defensive rebound. | 72 | 82 |
| 3 | 1:57 | Hou | Carlos Delfino misses a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. | 72 | 82 |
| 3 | 2:21 | NO | Ryan Anderson makes a hook shot from 4 feet out. | 72 | 82 |
| 3 | 2:23 | NO | Ryan Anderson with an offensive rebound. | 70 | 82 |
| 3 | 2:24 | NO | Xavier Henry misses a jump shot from 10 feet out. | 70 | 82 |
| 3 | 2:40 | NO | Substitution: Austin Rivers in for Robin Lopez. | 70 | 82 |
| 3 | 2:40 | NO | Substitution: Jason Smith in for Al-Farouq Aminu. | 70 | 82 |
| 3 | 2:40 | NO | Hornets take a full timeout. | 70 | 82 |
| 3 | 2:40 | Hou | Toney Douglas with a stepped out of bounds turnover: Stepped Out of Bounds | 70 | 82 |
| 3 | 2:51 | NO | Ryan Anderson makes a layup shot from 2 feet out. | 70 | 82 |
| 3 | 3:14 | Hou | Marcus Morris makes a layup shot from 2 feet out. Greg Smith with the assist. | 68 | 82 |
| 3 | 3:25 | NO | Substitution: Brian Roberts in for Greivis Vasquez. | 68 | 80 |
| 3 | 3:25 | Hou | Substitution: Marcus Morris in for Patrick Patterson. | 68 | 80 |
| 3 | 3:25 | NO | Substitution: Ryan Anderson in for Anthony Davis. | 68 | 80 |
| 3 | 3:25 | NO | Personal foul committed by Xavier Henry. | 68 | 80 |
| 3 | 3:34 | NO | Anthony Davis makes a putback slam dunk shot. | 68 | 80 |
| 3 | 3:34 | NO | Anthony Davis with an offensive rebound. | 66 | 80 |
| 3 | 3:36 | NO | Greivis Vasquez misses a layup shot. | 66 | 80 |
| 3 | 3:43 | NO | Al-Farouq Aminu with a defensive rebound. | 66 | 80 |
| 3 | 3:44 | Hou | Carlos Delfino misses a 3-point jump shot from 23 feet out. | 66 | 80 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Event | NO | Hou |
| 3 | 3:55 | NO | Xavier Henry makes a jump shot from 16 feet out. Greivis Vasquez with the assist. | 66 | 80 |
| 3 | 4:07 | Hou | Greg Smith makes free throw 2 of 2. | 64 | 80 |
| 3 | 4:07 | Hou | Greg Smith makes free throw 1 of 2. | 64 | 79 |
| 3 | 4:07 | NO | Shooting foul committed by Anthony Davis. | 64 | 78 |
| 3 | 4:23 | Hou | Substitution: Greg Smith in for Omer Asik. | 64 | 78 |
| 3 | 4:23 | NO | Greivis Vasquez with a bad pass turnover: Bad Pass | 64 | 78 |
| 3 | 4:36 | Hou | Omer Asik makes free throw 2 of 2. | 64 | 78 |
| 3 | 4:36 | Hou | Substitution: Carlos Delfino in for Chandler Parsons. | 64 | 77 |
| 3 | 4:36 | Hou | Substitution: Toney Douglas in for Jeremy Lin. | 64 | 77 |
| 3 | 4:36 | Hou | Omer Asik makes free throw 1 of 2. | 64 | 77 |
| 3 | 4:36 | NO | Shooting foul committed by Robin Lopez. | 64 | 76 |
| 3 | 4:59 | NO | Robin Lopez makes a layup shot. Greivis Vasquez with the assist. | 64 | 76 |
| 3 | 5:18 | Hou | Omer Asik makes a dunk shot. James Harden with the assist. | 62 | 76 |
| 3 | 5:28 | Hou | Patrick Patterson with a defensive rebound. | 62 | 74 |
| 3 | 5:29 | NO | Robin Lopez misses a jump shot from 13 feet out. | 62 | 74 |
| 3 | 5:45 | Hou | Omer Asik makes a tip shot from 1 foot out. | 62 | 74 |
| 3 | 5:45 | Hou | Omer Asik with an offensive rebound. | 62 | 72 |
| 3 | 5:46 | Hou | Jeremy Lin misses a layup shot. | 62 | 72 |
| 3 | 5:57 | NO | Al-Farouq Aminu makes a layup shot from 2 feet out. | 62 | 72 |
| 3 | 6:09 | NO | Greivis Vasquez with a defensive rebound. | 60 | 72 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Event | NO | Hou |
| 3 | 6:10 | Hou | Al-Farouq Aminu blocks a Omer Asik layup shot from 2 feet out. | 60 | 72 |
| 3 | 6:28 | NO | Anthony Davis makes free throw 2 of 2. | 60 | 72 |
| 3 | 6:28 | NO | Anthony Davis makes free throw 1 of 2. | 59 | 72 |
| 3 | 6:28 | Hou | Shooting foul committed by Omer Asik. | 58 | 72 |
| 3 | 6:28 | Hou | Anthony Davis steals the ball from Omer Asik. | 58 | 72 |
| 3 | 6:28 | Hou | Omer Asik with a defensive rebound. | 58 | 72 |
| 3 | 6:30 | NO | Jeremy Lin blocks a Greivis Vasquez running jump shot from 10 feet out. | 58 | 72 |
| 3 | 6:37 | NO | Al-Farouq Aminu with an offensive rebound. | 58 | 72 |
| 3 | 6:40 | NO | Omer Asik blocks a Al-Farouq Aminu dunk shot from 1 foot out. | 58 | 72 |
| 3 | 6:53 | Hou | Omer Asik with a traveling turnover: Traveling | 58 | 72 |
| 3 | 7:05 | Hou | Rockets take a full timeout. | 58 | 72 |
| 3 | 7:05 | NO | Al-Farouq Aminu makes a dunk shot. Greivis Vasquez with the assist. | 58 | 72 |
| 3 | 7:14 | NO | Al-Farouq Aminu with a defensive rebound. | 56 | 72 |
| 3 | 7:16 | Hou | Chandler Parsons misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | 56 | 72 |
| 3 | 7:34 | NO | Greivis Vasquez makes free throw 1 of 1. | 56 | 72 |
| 3 | 7:34 | NO | Substitution: Xavier Henry in for Austin Rivers. | 55 | 72 |
| 3 | 7:34 | Hou | Shooting foul committed by James Harden. | 55 | 72 |
| 3 | 7:34 | NO | Greivis Vasquez makes a driving layup shot from 1 foot out. | 55 | 72 |
| 3 | 7:39 | NO | Al-Farouq Aminu with a defensive rebound. | 53 | 72 |
| 3 | 7:40 | Hou | Chandler Parsons misses a jump shot from 8 feet out. | 53 | 72 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Event | NO | Hou |
| 3 | 7:53 | NO | Greivis Vasquez makes a running jump shot from 12 feet out. | 53 | 72 |
| 3 | 8:12 | Hou | James Harden makes a driving layup shot. | 51 | 72 |
| 3 | 8:24 | NO | Hornets with a turnover: Shot Clock Turnover | 51 | 70 |
| 3 | 8:24 | NO | Hornets with an offensive rebound. | 51 | 70 |
| 3 | 8:24 | NO | Al-Farouq Aminu misses a 3-point jump shot from 23 feet out. | 51 | 70 |
| 3 | 8:51 | Hou | Omer Asik makes a dunk shot from 1 foot out. Chandler Parsons with the assist. | 51 | 70 |
| 3 | 9:06 | NO | Al-Farouq Aminu makes a jump shot from 15 feet out. Robin Lopez with the assist. | 51 | 68 |
| 3 | 9:28 | NO | Hornets with a defensive rebound. | 49 | 68 |
| 3 | 9:30 | Hou | Chandler Parsons misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | 49 | 68 |
| 3 | 9:51 | NO | Austin Rivers makes free throw 2 of 2. | 49 | 68 |
| 3 | 9:51 | NO | Austin Rivers makes free throw 1 of 2. | 48 | 68 |
| 3 | 9:51 | Hou | Shooting foul committed by Omer Asik. | 47 | 68 |
| 3 | 10:15 | Hou | Chandler Parsons makes a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. James Harden with the assist. | 47 | 68 |
| 3 | 10:33 | NO | Al-Farouq Aminu makes a alley oop layup shot. Greivis Vasquez with the assist. | 47 | 65 |
| 3 | 10:44 | NO | Anthony Davis with an offensive rebound. | 45 | 65 |
| 3 | 10:46 | NO | Greivis Vasquez misses a jump shot from 13 feet out. | 45 | 65 |
| 3 | 11:07 | NO | Robin Lopez with a defensive rebound. | 45 | 65 |
| 3 | 11:08 | Hou | Jeremy Lin misses a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. | 45 | 65 |
| 3 | 11:17 | Hou | Jeremy Lin with a defensive rebound. | 45 | 65 |
| 3 | 11:18 | NO | Anthony Davis misses a jump shot from 14 feet out. | 45 | 65 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Event | NO | Hou |
| 3 | 11:38 | Hou | Loose Ball foul committed by Patrick Patterson. | 45 | 65 |
| 3 | 11:38 | NO | Hornets with a defensive rebound. | 45 | 65 |
| 3 | 11:38 | Hou | James Harden misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | 45 | 65 |
| 3 | 11:44 | Hou | Rockets take a 20-second timeout. | 45 | 65 |
| 3 | 11:45 | Hou | Rockets with an offensive rebound. | 45 | 65 |
| 3 | 11:45 | Hou | James Harden misses free throw 2 of 2. | 45 | 65 |
| 3 | 11:45 | Hou | James Harden makes free throw 1 of 2. | 45 | 65 |
| 3 | 11:45 | NO | Shooting foul committed by Al-Farouq Aminu. | 45 | 64 |
| 3 | 12:00 | NO | Start of the 3rd Quarter | 45 | 64 |
| 2 | 0:00 | NO | End of the 2nd Quarter | 45 | 64 |
| 2 | 0:00 | Hou | Marcus Morris makes a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | 45 | 64 |
| 2 | 0:11 | Hou | Chandler Parsons with a defensive rebound. | 45 | 61 |
| 2 | 0:13 | NO | Austin Rivers misses a layup shot. | 45 | 61 |
| 2 | 0:32 | Hou | Jeremy Lin makes a layup shot. | 45 | 61 |
| 2 | 0:37 | NO | Jeremy Lin steals the ball from Al-Farouq Aminu. | 45 | 59 |
| 2 | 0:39 | Hou | Substitution: Marcus Morris in for Omer Asik. | 45 | 59 |
| 2 | 0:39 | NO | Hornets with an offensive rebound. | 45 | 59 |
| 2 | 0:39 | NO | James Harden blocks a Al-Farouq Aminu layup shot from 3 feet out. | 45 | 59 |
| 2 | 0:43 | NO | Greivis Vasquez with a defensive rebound. | 45 | 59 |
| 2 | 0:46 | Hou | Jeremy Lin misses a jump shot from 4 feet out. | 45 | 59 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Event | NO | Hou |
| 2 | 1:03 | NO | Al-Farouq Aminu makes free throw 2 of 2. | 45 | 59 |
| 2 | 1:03 | NO | Al-Farouq Aminu makes free throw 1 of 2. | 44 | 59 |
| 2 | 1:03 | Hou | Personal foul committed by Chandler Parsons. | 43 | 59 |
| 2 | 1:24 | Hou | Chandler Parsons makes a layup shot. Jeremy Lin with the assist. | 43 | 59 |
| 2 | 1:31 | Hou | Omer Asik with a defensive rebound. | 43 | 57 |
| 2 | 1:32 | NO | Omer Asik blocks a Jason Smith layup shot from 3 feet out. | 43 | 57 |
| 2 | 1:52 | Hou | James Harden makes a driving layup shot. | 43 | 57 |
| 2 | 2:01 | NO | Personal foul committed by Ryan Anderson. | 43 | 55 |
| 2 | 2:16 | Hou | Rockets with a defensive rebound. | 43 | 55 |
| 2 | 2:18 | NO | Austin Rivers misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | 43 | 55 |
| 2 | 2:25 | Hou | Al-Farouq Aminu steals the ball from Patrick Patterson. | 43 | 55 |
| 2 | 2:34 | NO | Jason Smith makes free throw 2 of 2. | 43 | 55 |
| 2 | 2:34 | NO | Jason Smith makes free throw 1 of 2. | 42 | 55 |
| 2 | 2:34 | NO | Substitution: Ryan Anderson in for Robin Lopez. | 41 | 55 |
| 2 | 2:34 | Hou | Rockets take a full timeout. | 41 | 55 |
| 2 | 2:34 | Hou | Personal foul committed by Patrick Patterson. | 41 | 55 |
| 2 | 2:39 | NO | Greivis Vasquez with a defensive rebound. | 41 | 55 |
| 2 | 2:41 | Hou | Chandler Parsons misses a layup shot. | 41 | 55 |
| 2 | 2:45 | Hou | Jeremy Lin with a defensive rebound. | 41 | 55 |
| 2 | 2:48 | NO | Al-Farouq Aminu misses a layup shot. | 41 | 55 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Event | NO | Hou |
| 2 | 2:53 | NO | Jason Smith with a defensive rebound. | 41 | 55 |
| 2 | 2:56 | Hou | Robin Lopez blocks a Omer Asik layup shot. | 41 | 55 |
| 2 | 3:01 | Hou | Patrick Patterson with a defensive rebound. | 41 | 55 |
| 2 | 3:02 | NO | Al-Farouq Aminu misses a jump shot from 18 feet out. | 41 | 55 |
| 2 | 3:14 | Hou | James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2. | 41 | 55 |
| 2 | 3:14 | Hou | Rockets with an offensive rebound. | 41 | 54 |
| 2 | 3:14 | Hou | James Harden misses free throw 1 of 2. | 41 | 54 |
| 2 | 3:14 | NO | Shooting foul committed by Robin Lopez. | 41 | 54 |
| 2 | 3:29 | Hou | Patrick Patterson with a defensive rebound. | 41 | 54 |
| 2 | 3:30 | NO | Robin Lopez misses free throw 2 of 2. | 41 | 54 |
| 2 | 3:30 | NO | Substitution: Jason Smith in for Anthony Davis. | 41 | 54 |
| 2 | 3:30 | NO | Robin Lopez makes free throw 1 of 2. | 41 | 54 |
| 2 | 3:30 | Hou | Shooting foul committed by Omer Asik. | 40 | 54 |
| 2 | 3:51 | Hou | Patrick Patterson makes a jump shot from 19 feet out. Chandler Parsons with the assist. | 40 | 54 |
| 2 | 4:05 | Hou | Substitution: Patrick Patterson in for Marcus Morris. | 40 | 52 |
| 2 | 4:05 | NO | Austin Rivers with a traveling turnover: Traveling | 40 | 52 |
| 2 | 4:22 | Hou | James Harden makes a driving layup shot from 2 feet out. | 40 | 52 |
| 2 | 4:26 | Hou | Marcus Morris with an offensive rebound. | 40 | 50 |
| 2 | 4:28 | Hou | Al-Farouq Aminu blocks a Chandler Parsons jump shot from 6 feet out. | 40 | 50 |
| 2 | 4:34 | NO | Jeremy Lin steals the ball from Robin Lopez. | 40 | 50 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Event | NO | Hou |
| 2 | 4:47 | Hou | James Harden makes a driving layup shot from 2 feet out. | 40 | 50 |
| 2 | 4:57 | Hou | Omer Asik with a defensive rebound. | 40 | 48 |
| 2 | 4:58 | NO | Anthony Davis misses a jump shot from 19 feet out. | 40 | 48 |
| 2 | 5:09 | Hou | Omer Asik makes free throw 2 of 2. | 40 | 48 |
| 2 | 5:09 | Hou | Substitution: Jeremy Lin in for Toney Douglas. | 40 | 47 |
| 2 | 5:09 | NO | Substitution: Robin Lopez in for Ryan Anderson. | 40 | 47 |
| 2 | 5:09 | Hou | Rockets with an offensive rebound. | 40 | 47 |
| 2 | 5:09 | Hou | Omer Asik misses free throw 1 of 2. | 40 | 47 |
| 2 | 5:09 | NO | Shooting foul committed by Anthony Davis. | 40 | 47 |
| 2 | 5:09 | Hou | Omer Asik with an offensive rebound. | 40 | 47 |
| 2 | 5:10 | Hou | Marcus Morris misses a 3-point jump shot from 23 feet out. | 40 | 47 |
| 2 | 5:21 | Hou | Omer Asik with a defensive rebound. | 40 | 47 |
| 2 | 5:22 | NO | Ryan Anderson misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | 40 | 47 |
| 2 | 5:34 | NO | Ryan Anderson with a defensive rebound. | 40 | 47 |
| 2 | 5:36 | Hou | James Harden misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | 40 | 47 |
| 2 | 5:38 | Hou | Rockets with an offensive rebound. | 40 | 47 |
| 2 | 5:39 | Hou | Anthony Davis blocks a Marcus Morris jump shot from 17 feet out. | 40 | 47 |
| 2 | 5:59 | NO | Greivis Vasquez makes free throw 2 of 2. | 40 | 47 |
| 2 | 5:59 | NO | Greivis Vasquez makes free throw 1 of 2. | 39 | 47 |
| 2 | 5:59 | Hou | Substitution: Omer Asik in for Greg Smith. | 38 | 47 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Event | NO | Hou |
| 2 | 5:59 | Hou | Substitution: James Harden in for Carlos Delfino. | 38 | 47 |
| 2 | 5:59 | NO | Hornets take a full timeout. | 38 | 47 |
| 2 | 5:59 | Hou | Personal foul committed by Toney Douglas. | 38 | 47 |
| 2 | 6:03 | Hou | Toney Douglas makes a 3-point jump shot from 23 feet out. Carlos Delfino with the assist. | 38 | 47 |
| 2 | 6:23 | NO | Anthony Davis makes a dunk shot from 1 foot out. Greivis Vasquez with the assist. | 38 | 44 |
| 2 | 6:32 | Hou | Toney Douglas makes a 3-point jump shot from 23 feet out. Carlos Delfino with the assist. | 36 | 44 |
| 2 | 6:46 | NO | Austin Rivers makes a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. Anthony Davis with the assist. | 36 | 41 |
| 2 | 7:05 | Hou | Marcus Morris makes a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. Toney Douglas with the assist. | 33 | 41 |
| 2 | 7:13 | NO | Anthony Davis makes free throw 2 of 2. | 33 | 38 |
| 2 | 7:13 | NO | Substitution: Al-Farouq Aminu in for Darius Miller. | 32 | 38 |
| 2 | 7:13 | NO | Anthony Davis makes free throw 1 of 2. | 32 | 38 |
| 2 | 7:13 | Hou | Shooting foul committed by Greg Smith. | 31 | 38 |
| 2 | 7:25 | Hou | Toney Douglas makes a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. Chandler Parsons with the assist. | 31 | 38 |
| 2 | 7:40 | NO | Greivis Vasquez with a traveling turnover: Traveling | 31 | 35 |
| 2 | 8:01 | Hou | Chandler Parsons makes free throw 2 of 2. | 31 | 35 |
| 2 | 8:01 | NO | Substitution: Greivis Vasquez in for Roger Mason. | 31 | 34 |
| 2 | 8:01 | Hou | Chandler Parsons makes free throw 1 of 2. | 31 | 34 |
| 2 | 8:01 | NO | Shooting foul committed by Anthony Davis. | 31 | 33 |
| 2 | 8:17 | NO | Ryan Anderson makes a reverse layup shot. Roger Mason with the assist. | 31 | 33 |
| 2 | 8:35 | NO | Substitution: Anthony Davis in for Jason Smith. | 29 | 33 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Event | NO | Hou |
| 2 | 8:35 | NO | Hornets take a full timeout. | 29 | 33 |
| 2 | 8:45 | Hou | Marcus Morris makes a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. Carlos Delfino with the assist. | 29 | 33 |
| 2 | 9:00 | NO | Austin Rivers with a stepped out of bounds turnover: Stepped Out of Bounds | 29 | 30 |
| 2 | 9:14 | Hou | Marcus Morris makes a pull up jump shot from 21 feet out. | 29 | 30 |
| 2 | 9:35 | Hou | Rockets with a defensive rebound. | 29 | 28 |
| 2 | 9:35 | NO | Marcus Morris blocks a Ryan Anderson jump shot from 4 feet out. | 29 | 28 |
| 2 | 9:49 | NO | Hornets with a defensive rebound. | 29 | 28 |
| 2 | 9:49 | Hou | Darius Miller blocks a Chandler Parsons layup shot from 1 foot out. | 29 | 28 |
| 2 | 9:50 | Hou | Chandler Parsons with a defensive rebound. | 29 | 28 |
| 2 | 9:53 | NO | Marcus Morris blocks a Austin Rivers layup shot from 3 feet out. | 29 | 28 |
| 2 | 10:02 | Hou | Loose Ball foul committed by Marcus Morris. | 29 | 28 |
| 2 | 10:02 | NO | Hornets with an offensive rebound. | 29 | 28 |
| 2 | 10:03 | NO | Jason Smith misses a jump shot from 20 feet out. | 29 | 28 |
| 2 | 10:14 | NO | Roger Mason with a defensive rebound. | 29 | 28 |
| 2 | 10:15 | Hou | Toney Douglas misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | 29 | 28 |
| 2 | 10:31 | Hou | Carlos Delfino makes free throw technical. | 29 | 28 |
| 2 | 10:31 | NO | Substitution: Austin Rivers in for Brian Roberts. | 29 | 27 |
| 2 | 10:31 | NO | Illegal Defense foul committed by Darius Miller. | 29 | 27 |
| 2 | 10:44 | Hou | Chandler Parsons with a defensive rebound. | 29 | 27 |
| 2 | 10:45 | NO | Roger Mason misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | 29 | 27 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Event | NO | Hou |
| 2 | 10:54 | NO | Brian Roberts with a defensive rebound. | 29 | 27 |
| 2 | 10:55 | Hou | Carlos Delfino misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | 29 | 27 |
| 2 | 11:05 | NO | Ryan Anderson makes a jump shot from 18 feet out. | 29 | 27 |
| 2 | 11:21 | NO | Hornets with an offensive rebound. | 27 | 27 |
| 2 | 11:22 | NO | Brian Roberts misses a jump shot from 21 feet out. | 27 | 27 |
| 2 | 11:33 | Hou | Personal foul committed by Greg Smith. | 27 | 27 |
| 2 | 11:41 | Hou | Personal foul committed by Toney Douglas. | 27 | 27 |
| 2 | 11:49 | Hou | Greg Smith makes a layup shot from 1 foot out. | 27 | 27 |
| 2 | 12:00 | NO | Start of the 2nd Quarter | 27 | 25 |
| 1 | 0:00 | NO | End of the 1st Quarter | 27 | 25 |
| 1 | 0:06 | Hou | Carlos Delfino with a defensive rebound. | 27 | 25 |
| 1 | 0:07 | NO | Ryan Anderson misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | 27 | 25 |
| 1 | 0:27 | NO | Hornets with a defensive rebound. | 27 | 25 |
| 1 | 0:27 | Hou | James Harden misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | 27 | 25 |
| 1 | 0:31 | NO | Brian Roberts makes a pull up jump shot from 19 feet out. | 27 | 25 |
| 1 | 0:42 | Hou | James Harden makes a running layup shot from 3 feet out. | 25 | 25 |
| 1 | 0:50 | Hou | Carlos Delfino with a defensive rebound. | 25 | 23 |
| 1 | 0:51 | NO | Ryan Anderson misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | 25 | 23 |
| 1 | 1:05 | Hou | Greg Smith makes a dunk shot from 1 foot out. Carlos Delfino with the assist. | 25 | 23 |
| 1 | 1:18 | NO | Brian Roberts with a lost ball out of bounds turnover: Lost Ball Out of Bounds | 25 | 21 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Event | NO | Hou |
| 1 | 1:32 | NO | Ryan Anderson with a defensive rebound. | 25 | 21 |
| 1 | 1:33 | Hou | Toney Douglas misses a jump shot from 15 feet out. | 25 | 21 |
| 1 | 1:42 | Hou | James Harden with a defensive rebound. | 25 | 21 |
| 1 | 1:43 | NO | Ryan Anderson misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | 25 | 21 |
| 1 | 1:58 | Hou | James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2. | 25 | 21 |
| 1 | 1:58 | Hou | James Harden makes free throw 1 of 2. | 25 | 20 |
| 1 | 1:58 | NO | Shooting foul committed by Darius Miller. | 25 | 19 |
| 1 | 2:10 | Hou | Toney Douglas with a defensive rebound. | 25 | 19 |
| 1 | 2:11 | NO | Darius Miller misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | 25 | 19 |
| 1 | 2:30 | Hou | Substitution: Marcus Morris in for Omer Asik. | 25 | 19 |
| 1 | 2:30 | Hou | Substitution: Greg Smith in for Patrick Patterson. | 25 | 19 |
| 1 | 2:30 | NO | Substitution: Jason Smith in for Austin Rivers. | 25 | 19 |
| 1 | 2:30 | NO | Substitution: Roger Mason in for Greivis Vasquez. | 25 | 19 |
| 1 | 2:30 | NO | Substitution: Darius Miller in for Robin Lopez. | 25 | 19 |
| 1 | 2:30 | NO | Substitution: Brian Roberts in for Al-Farouq Aminu. | 25 | 19 |
| 1 | 2:30 | NO | Hornets take a full timeout. | 25 | 19 |
| 1 | 2:36 | Hou | Omer Asik makes a dunk shot. Toney Douglas with the assist. | 25 | 19 |
| 1 | 2:57 | NO | Ryan Anderson makes a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | 25 | 17 |
| 1 | 2:57 | NO | Ryan Anderson with an offensive rebound. | 22 | 17 |
| 1 | 3:04 | NO | Al-Farouq Aminu misses a alley oop dunk shot from 1 foot out. | 22 | 17 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Event | NO | Hou |
| 1 | 3:09 | Hou | Al-Farouq Aminu steals the ball from James Harden. | 22 | 17 |
| 1 | 3:12 | Hou | Omer Asik with a defensive rebound. | 22 | 17 |
| 1 | 3:13 | NO | Robin Lopez misses a jump shot from 9 feet out. | 22 | 17 |
| 1 | 3:34 | Hou | James Harden makes a driving reverse layup shot. | 22 | 17 |
| 1 | 3:48 | NO | Al-Farouq Aminu makes a layup shot. Greivis Vasquez with the assist. | 22 | 15 |
| 1 | 3:53 | Hou | Austin Rivers steals the ball from Omer Asik. | 20 | 15 |
| 1 | 4:01 | Hou | Substitution: Toney Douglas in for Chandler Parsons. | 20 | 15 |
| 1 | 4:01 | Hou | Substitution: Carlos Delfino in for Jeremy Lin. | 20 | 15 |
| 1 | 4:01 | NO | Substitution: Ryan Anderson in for Anthony Davis. | 20 | 15 |
| 1 | 4:01 | Hou | Rockets with an offensive rebound. | 20 | 15 |
| 1 | 4:01 | Hou | Anthony Davis blocks a Omer Asik layup shot from 1 foot out. | 20 | 15 |
| 1 | 4:13 | NO | Greivis Vasquez makes a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. Austin Rivers with the assist. | 20 | 15 |
| 1 | 4:33 | Hou | Chandler Parsons makes free throw 2 of 2. | 17 | 15 |
| 1 | 4:33 | Hou | Rockets with an offensive rebound. | 17 | 14 |
| 1 | 4:33 | Hou | Chandler Parsons misses free throw 1 of 2. | 17 | 14 |
| 1 | 4:33 | NO | Shooting foul committed by Robin Lopez. | 17 | 14 |
| 1 | 4:37 | NO | Jeremy Lin steals the ball from Austin Rivers. | 17 | 14 |
| 1 | 4:44 | NO | Anthony Davis with a defensive rebound. | 17 | 14 |
| 1 | 4:46 | Hou | Anthony Davis blocks a Patrick Patterson jump shot from 4 feet out. | 17 | 14 |
| 1 | 4:48 | Hou | Patrick Patterson with an offensive rebound. | 17 | 14 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Event | NO | Hou |
| 1 | 4:50 | Hou | Chandler Parsons misses a jump shot from 19 feet out. | 17 | 14 |
| 1 | 5:05 | NO | Personal foul committed by Al-Farouq Aminu. | 17 | 14 |
| 1 | 5:05 | Hou | Omer Asik with a defensive rebound. | 17 | 14 |
| 1 | 5:07 | NO | Austin Rivers misses a 3-point jump shot from 23 feet out. | 17 | 14 |
| 1 | 5:31 | Hou | James Harden makes free throw 1 of 1. | 17 | 14 |
| 1 | 5:31 | NO | Shooting foul committed by Greivis Vasquez. | 17 | 13 |
| 1 | 5:31 | Hou | James Harden makes a jump shot from 3 feet out. | 17 | 13 |
| 1 | 5:38 | Hou | Omer Asik with a defensive rebound. | 17 | 11 |
| 1 | 5:39 | NO | Al-Farouq Aminu misses a driving layup shot. | 17 | 11 |
| 1 | 6:00 | Hou | James Harden makes a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. Jeremy Lin with the assist. | 17 | 11 |
| 1 | 6:17 | NO | Greivis Vasquez makes a running jump shot from 11 feet out. | 17 | 8 |
| 1 | 6:26 | NO | Greivis Vasquez with a defensive rebound. | 15 | 8 |
| 1 | 6:27 | Hou | Jeremy Lin misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | 15 | 8 |
| 1 | 6:40 | NO | Greivis Vasquez makes free throw 2 of 2. | 15 | 8 |
| 1 | 6:40 | NO | Greivis Vasquez makes free throw 1 of 2. | 14 | 8 |
| 1 | 6:40 | Hou | Shooting foul committed by Jeremy Lin. | 13 | 8 |
| 1 | 7:03 | Hou | Patrick Patterson makes a jump shot from 18 feet out. | 13 | 8 |
| 1 | 7:17 | Hou | Rockets take a full timeout. | 13 | 6 |
| 1 | 7:25 | NO | Al-Farouq Aminu makes a alley oop dunk shot from 1 foot out. Greivis Vasquez with the assist. | 13 | 6 |
| 1 | 7:30 | Hou | Robin Lopez steals the ball from Jeremy Lin. | 11 | 6 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Event | NO | Hou |
| 1 | 7:40 | NO | Greivis Vasquez makes a pull up jump shot from 17 feet out. | 11 | 6 |
| 1 | 7:49 | NO | Al-Farouq Aminu with a defensive rebound. | 9 | 6 |
| 1 | 7:50 | Hou | James Harden misses a jump shot from 11 feet out. | 9 | 6 |
| 1 | 8:02 | Hou | Chandler Parsons with an offensive rebound. | 9 | 6 |
| 1 | 8:03 | Hou | Jeremy Lin misses a 3-point jump shot from 23 feet out. | 9 | 6 |
| 1 | 8:20 | Hou | Chandler Parsons with a defensive rebound. | 9 | 6 |
| 1 | 8:22 | NO | Robin Lopez misses a jump shot from 16 feet out. | 9 | 6 |
| 1 | 8:43 | Hou | Patrick Patterson makes a dunk shot from 1 foot out. Omer Asik with the assist. | 9 | 6 |
| 1 | 8:57 | NO | Austin Rivers makes a jump shot from 15 feet out. Al-Farouq Aminu with the assist. | 9 | 4 |
| 1 | 9:15 | Hou | Jeremy Lin makes a driving reverse layup shot from 1 foot out. | 7 | 4 |
| 1 | 9:24 | Hou | Rockets with a defensive rebound. | 7 | 2 |
| 1 | 9:26 | NO | Anthony Davis misses a layup shot. | 7 | 2 |
| 1 | 9:35 | NO | Austin Rivers with a defensive rebound. | 7 | 2 |
| 1 | 9:37 | Hou | James Harden misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | 7 | 2 |
| 1 | 9:50 | NO | Robin Lopez makes a layup shot. Al-Farouq Aminu with the assist. | 7 | 2 |
| 1 | 10:08 | NO | Al-Farouq Aminu with a defensive rebound. | 5 | 2 |
| 1 | 10:09 | Hou | Chandler Parsons misses a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. | 5 | 2 |
| 1 | 10:27 | NO | Greivis Vasquez makes a layup shot. | 5 | 2 |
| 1 | 10:30 | Hou | Anthony Davis steals the ball from Chandler Parsons. | 3 | 2 |
| 1 | 10:43 | NO | Austin Rivers makes a 3-point jump shot from 23 feet out. Greivis Vasquez with the assist. | 3 | 2 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Event | NO | Hou |
| 1 | 11:11 | Hou | Omer Asik makes a dunk shot. Jeremy Lin with the assist. | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 11:18 | Hou | Rockets with an offensive rebound. | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 11:21 | Hou | Jeremy Lin misses a jump shot from 15 feet out. | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 11:40 | Hou | Jeremy Lin with a defensive rebound. | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 11:45 | NO | Anthony Davis misses a jump shot from 19 feet out. | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 12:00 | NO | Jump Ball: Robin Lopez vs. Omer Asik -- Anthony Davis gains possession. | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 12:00 | NO | Start of the 1st Quarter | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 12:00 | Hou | Starting Lineup | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 12:00 | Hou | Starting Lineup | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 12:00 | NO | Starting Lineup | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 12:00 | NO | Starting Lineup | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 12:00 | Hou | Starting Lineup | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 12:00 | Hou | Starting Lineup | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 12:00 | NO | Starting Lineup | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 12:00 | NO | Starting Lineup | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 12:00 | Hou | Starting Lineup | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 12:00 | NO | Starting Lineup | 0 | 0 |