The Pelicans defeated the Rockets, 130-101. Brandon Ingram led the Pelicans with 22 points and five rebounds, while Zion Williamson added 20 points, five rebounds and seven assists. Additionally for the Pelicans, Josh Hart recorded 20 points and a career-high 17 rebounds in the victory, while John Wall tallied 25 points, four rebounds and six assists for the Rockets in the losing effort. The Pelicans improve to 11-12 on the season, while the Rockets fall to 11-13.