Los Angeles Lakers @ New Orleans Pelicans
3-4, 1-3 Away
85
3-4, 1-3 Away
3-3, 2-2 Home
96
3-3, 2-2 Home
Game Information
New Orleans, LA
Referee:Bill Kennedy
Referee:James Williams
Referee:Kevin Scott
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Pacific | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 50 | 27 | .649 | - | L1 |
| Phoenix | 42 | 35 | .545 | 8 | L2 |
| LA Clippers | 39 | 38 | .506 | 11 | L2 |
| Golden State | 36 | 41 | .468 | 14 | L3 |
| Sacramento | 21 | 57 | .269 | 29.5 | W2 |
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 59 | 19 | .756 | - | L1 |
| Houston | 48 | 29 | .623 | 10.5 | W5 |
| Memphis | 25 | 52 | .325 | 33.5 | L3 |
| New Orleans | 25 | 53 | .321 | 34 | L7 |
| Dallas | 24 | 53 | .312 | 34.5 | L3 |
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