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Division Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | DIV | PF | PA | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Lakers | 53 | 29 | .646 | - | 116.3 | 114.6 | W3 |
| San Antonio Spurs | 62 | 20 | .756 | - | 119.8 | 111.5 | L1 |
| Portland Trail Blazers | 42 | 40 | .512 | - | 115.5 | 115.8 | W2 |
| Phoenix Suns | 45 | 37 | .549 | - | 112.6 | 111.1 | W1 |
| Minnesota Timberwolves | 49 | 33 | .598 | - | 118.0 | 114.6 | W2 |
| Houston Rockets | 52 | 30 | .634 | - | 115.2 | 110.0 | W1 |
| Denver Nuggets | 54 | 28 | .659 | - | 122.1 | 116.9 | W12 |
| Golden State Warriors | 37 | 45 | .451 | - | 114.6 | 115.2 | L3 |
| LA Clippers | 42 | 40 | .512 | - | 113.8 | 112.6 | W1 |
| Sacramento Kings | 22 | 60 | .268 | - | 111.0 | 121.0 | L1 |
| Utah Jazz | 22 | 60 | .268 | - | 117.6 | 126.0 | L1 |
| Memphis Grizzlies | 25 | 57 | .305 | - | 114.7 | 120.7 | L8 |
| New Orleans Pelicans | 26 | 56 | .317 | - | 115.5 | 120.0 | L2 |
| Dallas Mavericks | 26 | 56 | .317 | - | 114.1 | 119.6 | W1 |
| Oklahoma City Thunder | 64 | 18 | .780 | - | 119.0 | 107.9 | L2 |
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| Date | Matchup | Result / Time |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2026 | New Orleans Pelicans @ Oklahoma City Thunder | Tue, Oct 6 8:00 PM ET |
| Oct 8, 2026 | New Orleans Pelicans @ Miami Heat | Thu, Oct 8 7:30 PM ET |
| Oct 14, 2026 | New Orleans Pelicans @ Dallas Mavericks | Wed, Oct 14 8:00 PM ET |
| Oct 16, 2026 | New Orleans Pelicans vs Washington Wizards | Fri, Oct 16 8:00 PM ET |
Roster
| Player | No | Pos | Height | Weight | Experience | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Saddiq Bey
|
41 | G | 6' 8" | 215 lbs | 6 | Villanova |
| 👤 Malik Dia | - | F | 6' 9" | 250 lbs | R | Ole Miss |
Jeremiah Fears
|
0 | G | 6' 3" | 190 lbs | 1 | Oklahoma |
Jordan Hawkins
|
24 | G | 6' 5" | 190 lbs | 3 | UConn |
Herbert Jones
|
2 | F | 6' 7" | 206 lbs | 5 | Alabama |
DeAndre Jordan
|
6 | C | 6' 11" | 265 lbs | 18 | Texas A&M |
Karlo Matkovic
|
17 | F | 6' 10" | 231 lbs | 2 | - |
Bryce McGowens
|
11 | G | 6' 6" | 190 lbs | 4 | Nebraska |
Yves Missi
|
21 | C | 6' 11" | 235 lbs | 2 | Baylor |
Trey Murphy III
|
25 | F | 6' 8" | 206 lbs | 5 | Virginia |
Dejounte Murray
|
5 | G | 6' 4" | 180 lbs | 10 | Washington |
| 👤 Josh Oduro | 13 | C | 6' 9" | 240 lbs | 1 | Providence |
Micah Peavy
|
14 | G | 6' 7" | 220 lbs | 1 | Georgetown |
Jaron Pierre Jr.
|
- | G | 6' 6" | 210 lbs | R | SMU |
Jordan Poole
|
3 | G | 6' 4" | 194 lbs | 7 | Michigan |
Derik Queen
|
22 | C | 6' 9" | 250 lbs | 1 | Maryland |
Trendon Watford
|
- | F | 6' 8" | 237 lbs | 5 | LSU |
Zion Williamson
|
1 | F | 6' 6" | 284 lbs | 7 | Duke |
New Orleans Pelicans — Stats
General
| Rebounds Per Game | 43.9 |
| Assist To Turnover Ratio | 1.9 |
| Fouls Per Game | 19.9 |
| Games Played | 82 |
| Games Started | 0 |
| Minutes | 0 |
| Minutes Per Game | 0.0 |
| Rebounds | 3598 |
| Rebounds | 3598 |
Offensive
| Free Throw Percentage | 78.4 |
| 3-Point Field Goal Percentage | 34.7 |
| Average Field Goals Made | 42.1 |
| Average Field Goals Attempted | 90.5 |
| Average 3-Point Field Goals Made | 11.1 |
| Average 3-Point Field Goals Attempted | 32.1 |
| Average Free Throws Made | 20.1 |
| Average Free Throws Attempted | 25.7 |
| Points Per Game | 115.5 |
| Offensive Rebounds Per Game | 12.2 |
| Assists Per Game | 25.1 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 13.5 |
| 2-Point Field Goal Percentage | 53.1 |
| Scoring Efficiency | 1.277 |
| Shooting Efficiency | 0.53 |
| Field Goal Percentage | 46.6 |
| 2-Point Field Goals Made | 2541.0 |
| 2-Point Field Goals Attempted | 4785.0 |
| Points | 9473 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 1002 |
| Assists | 2058 |
| Turnovers | 1103 |
| Field Goals Made | 3455 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 7420 |
| Free Throws Made | 1649 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 2104 |
| 3-Point Field Goals Made | 914 |
| 3-Point Field Goals Attempted | 2635 |
| 3-Point Field Goal Percentage | 34.7 |
| 2-Point Field Goals Made per Game | 31.0 |
| 2-Point Field Goals Attempted per Game | 58.4 |
Defensive
| Defensive Rebounds Per Game | 31.7 |
| Blocks Per Game | 5.2 |
| Steals Per Game | 8.9 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 2596 |
| Steals | 726 |
| Blocks | 424 |