New Orleans Pelicans @ New York Knicks
New Orleans Pelicans
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 25 | 16 | 5-12 | 2-4 | 4-5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +9 | |
| 26 | 13 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 5-10 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 3 | +6 | |
| 20 | 14 | 5-7 | 3-4 | 1-1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | +1 | |
| 22 | 13 | 5-12 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -3 | |
| 23 | 9 | 3-7 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 22 | 7 | 2-7 | 2-7 | 1-2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -5 | |
| 19 | 1 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 1-3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +7 | |
| 25 | 17 | 6-9 | 3-6 | 2-6 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | -1 | |
| 23 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | -8 | |
| 17 | 10 | 4-6 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | |
| 19 | 17 | 7-11 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +1 | |
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117 | 41-84 | 17-41 | 18-33 | 45 | 21 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 33 | 23 | |||
49% | 41% | 55% | ||||||||||||
New York Knicks
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 35 | 20 | 7-19 | 4-8 | 2-3 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | +3 | |
| 36 | 19 | 9-12 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | +6 | |
| 21 | 10 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 5 | -2 | |
| 31 | 9 | 2-12 | 1-4 | 4-6 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | +6 | |
| 24 | 11 | 3-6 | 3-6 | 2-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 24 | 12 | 5-7 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | -2 | |
| 18 | 9 | 4-9 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -4 | |
| 10 | 3 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -6 | |
| 17 | 6 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -7 | |
| 24 | 17 | 5-12 | 1-6 | 6-8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
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116 | 44-93 | 13-33 | 15-24 | 43 | 23 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 31 | 23 | |||
47% | 39% | 63% | ||||||||||||
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Matchups
Game Information
New York, NY

Referee:Kane Fitzgerald
Referee:Aaron Smith
Referee:Natalie Sago

2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 39 | 16 | .709 | - | W7 |
| Houston | 34 | 20 | .630 | 4.5 | W1 |
| Memphis | 20 | 33 | .377 | 18 | L4 |
| Dallas | 19 | 35 | .352 | 19.5 | L9 |
| New Orleans | 15 | 41 | .268 | 24.5 | L1 |
Eastern Conference
| Atlantic | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | 35 | 19 | .648 | - | W1 |
| New York | 35 | 21 | .625 | 1 | L1 |
| Toronto | 33 | 23 | .589 | 3 | W1 |
| Philadelphia | 30 | 25 | .545 | 5.5 | L3 |
| Brooklyn | 15 | 39 | .278 | 20 | L2 |
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