Final (regular season): Charlotte Hornets 119, Houston Rockets 128. Scoring by quarter: Q1 CHA 27-39 HOU; Q2 CHA 31-22 HOU; Q3 CHA 20-25 HOU; Q4 CHA 41-42 HOU.
Top performers (box score): Jalen Green (HOU) 23 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists, 4 threes on 6-of-16 shooting; P.J. Washington (CHA) 23 points, 3 rebounds, null assists, 5 threes on 8-of-13 shooting; Fred VanVleet (HOU) 22 points, 3 rebounds, 11 assists, 5 threes on 8-of-17 shooting; Terry Rozier (CHA) 21 points, 3 rebounds, 6 assists, 1 threes on 10-of-21 shooting; Dillon Brooks (HOU) 20 points, 3 rebounds, 5 assists, 3 threes on 7-of-9 shooting.