CJ McCollum (28 points, six rebounds, six assists) and Zion Williamson (27 points, 10 assists) led the Pelicans to a 127-105 win over the Rockets. Jonas Valanciunas (20 points, 14 rebounds, 9-12 FG) and Herbert Jones (17 points, five rebounds, four assists, six steals) totaled 37 in the win. Amen Thompson led the Rockets with a career-high 22 points, along with five rebounds, four assists, and three steals as Alperen Sengun added 20 points and nine rebounds. The Pelicans have now won four straight games to improve to 34-22 as the Rockets move to 24-31.