New Orleans Pelicans vs Melbourne United
NBA Melbourne Game, Preseason

Melbourne Melbourne UnitedMelbourne UnitedMEL
97
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Melbourne United MEL | 24 | 27 | 28 | 18 | 97 |
NO | 35 | 27 | 23 | 22 | 107 |
107
1-0
Melbourne United
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 28 | 13 | 4-11 | 3-7 | 2-4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | +1 | |
| 25 | 12 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | +1 | |
| 38 | 25 | 9-21 | 3-12 | 4-4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -1 | |
| 12 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | |
| 24 | 6 | 2-11 | 1-6 | 1-2 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | -6 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 19 | 4 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | -9 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3 | |
| 16 | 6 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | -8 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | |
| 20 | 6 | 2-10 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -3 | |
| 5 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3 | |
| 16 | 12 | 4-8 | 2-6 | 2-2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -13 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | |
| 27 | 11 | 5-10 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | -1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | |
| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
97 | 36-91 | 12-41 | 13-20 | 48 | 23 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 35 | 18 | |||
40% | 29% | 65% | ||||||||||||
New Orleans Pelicans
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 18 | 3 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -2 | |
| 16 | 15 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 5-7 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +10 | |
| 19 | 18 | 7-13 | 2-7 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | |
| 20 | 11 | 3-9 | 1-6 | 4-5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | -3 | |
| 21 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +9 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 7 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -3 | |
| 4 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | +6 | |
| 16 | 6 | 3-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | +3 | |
| 20 | 6 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | +9 | |
| 20 | 11 | 4-5 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +7 | |
| 21 | 7 | 3-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +5 | |
| 10 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +3 | |
| 10 | 10 | 4-7 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +3 | |
| 16 | 11 | 3-9 | 1-4 | 4-4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | +8 | |
| 22 | 7 | 3-15 | 0-6 | 1-2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | -4 | |
| DNP-LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN | ||||||||||||||
| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
| DNP-LEFT WRIST SURGERY | ||||||||||||||
| DNP-RUPTURED RIGHT ACHILLES TENDON | ||||||||||||||
| DNP-LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN | ||||||||||||||
107 | 40-90 | 8-33 | 19-24 | 46 | 20 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 13 | 33 | 22 | |||
44% | 24% | 79% | ||||||||||||
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Game Information
Melbourne, VIC
Referee:Brian Forte
Referee:Jason Goldenberg
Referee:Brandon Adair
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 38 | 16 | .704 | - | W6 |
| Houston | 33 | 20 | .623 | 4.5 | L1 |
| Memphis | 20 | 33 | .377 | 17.5 | L4 |
| Dallas | 19 | 35 | .352 | 19 | L9 |
| New Orleans | 15 | 41 | .268 | 24 | L1 |
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