On April 4, Beijing time, the Hornets defeated the Pelican 115-109 away from home, stopping a three game losing streak. Walker scored 21 points in the fourth quarter, scoring 32 points and 7 assists, Kaminski scored 21 points and 6 rebounds, Lamb scored 12.3 to steal, and Yongbo scored 7.9 rebounds; The Pelican suffered two consecutive defeats. Randall scored 34 points and 11 rebounds, Clark scored 17 points and 6 rebounds, Stanley Johnson scored 17 points and 2 assists, Okafor scored 8 points and 7 rebounds, and Pettitte Payton scored 2 points and 7 assists.

With 5:26 left in the first quarter, Randall made a three-point long shot after receiving a pass from Kenny Williams. With 1:50 left, Diallo fouled in Walker's shooting and gave the Hornets two free throws. With 38 seconds left, Solomon Hill made a passing error and was tackled by Hernan Gomez. Pelicans launched a crazy attack on rebounds. In this section, they grabbed 17 rebounds, including 4 frontcourt rebounds. Okafu alone contributed 4 rebounds. Pelicans strengthened their defense, and the whole team completed 5 steals in this section. Pelicans frequently shot three points, and the team shot 11 3-pointers in this section, but the shooting rate was only 27.27%. Pelicans are in poor condition in this section, making up to 6 mistakes. After the first battle, the pelican fell behind 21-24.

When the next quarter came back with 9:43 left, Lamb slipped the ball and was robbed by Stanley Johnson. With 5:43 left, after receiving Payton's pass, Kenrich Williams made a three-point long shot. With 26 seconds left, Biejungberg fouled in Randall's shooting and gave the Pelican one free throw opportunity. The Hornets shot 10 3-pointers in this section, with a hit rate of 40.00%. The Hornets had a good feeling in this section. The shooting percentage of the whole team reached 60.00%, which was better than the Pelican's 55.00%. Graham only scored 13 points in this section. At half time, the Pelican was 55-59 down.

In the third quarter, with 11:40 left, Randall made a passing error and was robbed by Walker. With 8:27 left, Michiji fouled Okafor when shooting and gave the Pelican two free throws. With 12 seconds left, Kaminski made a three-point long shot after receiving Graham's pass. The Hornets launched a crazy attack on rebounds. In this section, they grabbed 16 rebounds, including 6 frontcourt rebounds, of which Elnan Gomez alone contributed 4 rebounds and gained a 5 point lead by virtue of the advantage in the basket. Pelicans have three pointers like rain. The whole team made 11 three-point shots in this section, but the hit rate was only 27.27%. After three quarters, the score of this section is fixed at 83-78, and the Hornets are leading temporarily.

With 9:43 left in the fourth quarter, Stanley Johnson fouled when Kaminski was shooting and gave the Hornets two free throws. With 2:27 left, Stanley Johnson made a pass mistake and was robbed by Lamb. With 21 seconds left, Randall made a three-point long shot after receiving a pass from Stanley Johnson. Pelicans played smooth cooperation, and the team completed 9 assists in this section. Pelicans have three pointers like rain. The whole team made 10 3-pointers in this section, with a hit rate of 40.00%. The Hornets repeatedly hit the basket and obtained 14 free throws, making 11 free throws, with a free throw hit rate of 78.57%. At the end of the game, the Hornets defeated the Pelican 115-109 to stop their three consecutive defeats.