New Orleans Pelicans vs Washington Wizards
Preseason
89
1-4
93
6-0
Game Leaders
Team Stats
41% (29-71)
Field Goal %
41% (34-82)
38% (8-21)
Three Point %
32% (7-22)
79% (23-29)
Free Throw %
82% (18-22)
28
Turnovers
25
43
Rebounds
47
10
Largest Lead
9
Game Information
Lexington, KY
Referee:Dick Bavetta
Referee:Sean Wright
Referee:Jason Phillips
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 29-71 | 34-82 |
| Field Goal % | 41 | 41 |
| 3PT | 8-21 | 7-22 |
| Three Point % | 38 | 32 |
| FT | 23-29 | 18-22 |
| Free Throw % | 79 | 82 |
| Rebounds | 43 | 47 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 8 | 12 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 35 | 35 |
| Assists | 23 | 20 |
| Steals | 11 | 12 |
| Blocks | 8 | 2 |
| Total Turnovers | 28 | 25 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 29 | 20 |
| Fast Break Points | 14 | 13 |
| Points in Paint | 32 | 30 |
| Fouls | 19 | 25 |
| Technical Fouls | 1 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 10 | 9 |
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Eastern Conference
| Southeast | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando | 26 | 24 | .520 | - | W1 |
| Miami | 27 | 25 | .519 | - | L1 |
| Atlanta | 26 | 27 | .491 | 1.5 | W2 |
| Charlotte | 24 | 28 | .462 | 3 | W8 |
| Washington | 14 | 36 | .280 | 12 | W1 |
Western Conference
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 35 | 16 | .686 | - | W3 |
| Houston | 31 | 19 | .620 | 3.5 | L2 |
| Memphis | 20 | 29 | .408 | 14 | W2 |
| Dallas | 19 | 32 | .373 | 16 | L6 |
| New Orleans | 13 | 40 | .245 | 23 | L3 |
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