Pelicans 117-115 Kings (5 Jan, 2020) Play-by-Play

New Orleans Pelicans

12-24, 6-13 away

117

	1	2	3	4	T
NO	25	27	24	41	117
SAC	26	22	32	35	115

Sacramento Kings

13-23, 7-10 home

115

Nemanja Bjelica misses driving layup
Richaun Holmes makes tip shot
De'Aaron Fox makes 13-foot two point shot
Buddy Hield misses 10-foot two point shot
Buddy Hield misses 7-foot hook shot
Derrick Favors blocks Nemanja Bjelica's layup
De'Aaron Fox makes two point shot
Harrison Barnes makes layup
Nemanja Bjelica misses 29-foot three point jumper
De'Aaron Fox misses two point shot
Lonzo Ball blocks Nemanja Bjelica 's 4-foot layup
Nemanja Bjelica misses 29-foot three point jumper
De'Aaron Fox misses driving layup
Buddy Hield misses layup
Harrison Barnes makes 8-foot hook shot
Cory Joseph makes 23-foot three point jumper (Buddy Hield assists)
Harrison Barnes misses 10-foot two point shot
Buddy Hield makes 26-foot three point jumper (Harrison Barnes assists)
Buddy Hield makes 25-foot three pointer
Harrison Barnes makes dunk (Trevor Ariza assists)
Harry Giles III misses 7-foot hook shot
Cory Joseph makes 5-foot two point shot
Buddy Hield misses 19-foot jumper
Harry Giles III makes 19-foot jumper (Cory Joseph assists)
Trevor Ariza misses three point jumper
Trevor Ariza misses 25-foot three point jumper
Cory Joseph misses 20-foot jumper
Richaun Holmes makes 6-foot hook shot (De'Aaron Fox assists)
De'Aaron Fox makes 25-foot three point jumper (Yogi Ferrell assists)
Yogi Ferrell misses 16-foot jumper
Nemanja Bjelica makes tip shot
Buddy Hield misses 26-foot three point jumper
Harrison Barnes makes 6-foot two point shot
Harrison Barnes misses 6-foot two point shot
Yogi Ferrell misses 6-foot two point shot
Buddy Hield misses 26-foot three point jumper
Yogi Ferrell misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
Josh Hart blocks De'Aaron Fox 's 3-foot driving layup
Buddy Hield misses layup
De'Aaron Fox misses driving layup
Nemanja Bjelica makes 7-foot hook shot
De'Aaron Fox makes 25-foot three point jumper (Harrison Barnes assists)
Nemanja Bjelica misses 28-foot three point jumper
Nemanja Bjelica misses layup
Nemanja Bjelica makes two point shot
Buddy Hield makes 23-foot jumper (De'Aaron Fox assists)
De'Aaron Fox misses driving layup
Richaun Holmes misses dunk
Buddy Hield misses 17-foot step back jumpshot
Richaun Holmes misses 11-foot two point shot
Buddy Hield makes layup (Cory Joseph assists)
Buddy Hield misses two point shot
Buddy Hield makes tip shot
Richaun Holmes misses 10-foot two point shot
Cory Joseph misses 9-foot two point shot
Richaun Holmes makes dunk
Harrison Barnes makes 25-foot three point jumper (Cory Joseph assists)
Trevor Ariza makes two point shot (Cory Joseph assists)
Harrison Barnes misses 6-foot jump bank shot
Harry Giles III makes 1-foot dunk
Buddy Hield misses 15-foot step back jumpshot
Trevor Ariza makes 28-foot three point jumper (Cory Joseph assists)
Cory Joseph makes 25-foot three point jumper (Nemanja Bjelica assists)
De'Aaron Fox misses 10-foot two point shot
Richaun Holmes misses 14-foot two point shot
Cory Joseph misses 15-foot two point shot
Harry Giles III misses driving layup
Richaun Holmes makes 3-foot layup (De'Aaron Fox assists)
Buddy Hield misses driving layup
Harrison Barnes makes driving layup
De'Aaron Fox misses 25-foot three point jumper
De'Aaron Fox misses driving layup
Buddy Hield misses 23-foot three point jumper
Richaun Holmes makes dunk (Buddy Hield assists)
Harrison Barnes makes 26-foot three point jumper (Trevor Ariza assists)
Buddy Hield makes 26-foot three point jumper (Harrison Barnes assists)
Buddy Hield makes 26-foot three point jumper (De'Aaron Fox assists)
Harrison Barnes makes driving layup (Buddy Hield assists)
De'Aaron Fox makes 4-foot two point shot
De'Aaron Fox misses layup
Richaun Holmes misses tip shot
Harrison Barnes makes 6-foot two point shot
Buddy Hield misses 23-foot jumper
Richaun Holmes makes tip shot
Nemanja Bjelica makes 26-foot jump bank shot (De'Aaron Fox assists)
Lonzo Ball misses 25-foot three point jumper
JJ Redick makes 4-foot pullup jump shot (Lonzo Ball assists)
Brandon Ingram makes 2-foot dunk (Derrick Favors assists)
Lonzo Ball misses layup
JJ Redick makes three point jumper (Lonzo Ball assists)
Jrue Holiday misses 23-foot jumper
Lonzo Ball misses three point jumper
Lonzo Ball makes two point shot
Lonzo Ball misses 27-foot three point jumper
Brandon Ingram makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jrue Holiday assists)
Derrick Favors makes 4-foot hook shot (Lonzo Ball assists)
JJ Redick makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jrue Holiday assists)
Jrue Holiday makes 26-foot three point jumper (Lonzo Ball assists)
Brandon Ingram misses 8-foot two point shot
Lonzo Ball makes alley oop layup (Jrue Holiday assists)
Brandon Ingram misses 12-foot jumper
Brandon Ingram misses 26-foot three point jumper
Lonzo Ball misses 9-foot two point shot
E'Twaun Moore misses 11-foot two point shot
Josh Hart misses 25-foot three point jumper
E'Twaun Moore makes 7-foot hook shot
Jrue Holiday misses 2-foot two point shot
E'Twaun Moore misses 23-foot three point jumper
Jrue Holiday misses 26-foot three point jumper
Kenrich Williams misses 23-foot three point jumper
Kenrich Williams misses 12-foot two point shot
JJ Redick misses 26-foot three point jumper
JJ Redick misses step back jumpshot
Jrue Holiday makes 26-foot step back jumpshot
Lonzo Ball misses 26-foot three point jumper
Derrick Favors makes layup (JJ Redick assists)
Lonzo Ball makes 26-foot three point jumper
Josh Hart makes 26-foot three point jumper (Lonzo Ball assists)
Josh Hart makes 26-foot three point jumper (Lonzo Ball assists)
JJ Redick misses 23-foot three point jumper
Frank Jackson misses driving layup
Frank Jackson misses 23-foot three point jumper
JJ Redick makes 23-foot three point jumper (Frank Jackson assists)
Jaxson Hayes makes 1-foot dunk (JJ Redick assists)
Lonzo Ball misses 23-foot three point jumper
Brandon Ingram misses 28-foot three point jumper
Jrue Holiday makes 24-foot three point jumper (Brandon Ingram assists)
Lonzo Ball makes dunk (Brandon Ingram assists)
Jrue Holiday makes two point shot
Brandon Ingram misses 25-foot three point jumper
Lonzo Ball misses 23-foot three point jumper
Jrue Holiday misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jrue Holiday misses layup
Derrick Favors makes tip shot
Richaun Holmes blocks Jrue Holiday 's 3-foot driving layup
Derrick Favors makes two point shot
Jrue Holiday makes two point shot (JJ Redick assists)
Jrue Holiday misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
Richaun Holmes blocks Brandon Ingram 's 3-foot jumper
JJ Redick misses 19-foot jumper
E'Twaun Moore misses 19-foot jumper
E'Twaun Moore makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jrue Holiday assists)
Brandon Ingram misses 28-foot three point jumper
Jrue Holiday makes driving layup
Jrue Holiday makes driving layup
Josh Hart misses 29-foot three point shot
E'Twaun Moore misses 14-foot two point shot
Kenrich Williams misses 22-foot jumper
Brandon Ingram makes 26-foot three point jumper (E'Twaun Moore assists)
Brandon Ingram misses 18-foot jumper
Josh Hart makes dunk
Lonzo Ball makes 26-foot three point jumper (E'Twaun Moore assists)
E'Twaun Moore misses 25-foot three point jumper
Lonzo Ball makes 16-foot jumper (Brandon Ingram assists)
Brandon Ingram misses 25-foot three point jumper
Josh Hart misses 26-foot three point jumper
Derrick Favors makes layup (Lonzo Ball assists)
Jrue Holiday misses 25-foot three point jumper
Lonzo Ball makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jrue Holiday assists)
Lonzo Ball makes alley oop layup (Josh Hart assists)
E'Twaun Moore misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jrue Holiday misses 25-foot three point jumper
Trevor Ariza blocks Derrick Favors 's 3-foot layup
Josh Hart makes two point shot (Jrue Holiday assists)
Josh Hart makes two point shot (Lonzo Ball assists)
Lonzo Ball misses 25-foot three point jumper
Brandon Ingram makes 26-foot three point jumper (Lonzo Ball assists)
Jrue Holiday misses 17-foot jumper
Lonzo Ball makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jrue Holiday assists)
Lonzo Ball misses 25-foot three point jumper
JJ Redick misses 26-foot three point jumper
JJ Redick makes 2-foot layup (Lonzo Ball assists)

PELICANS

KINGS

TIME		NO	SAC
12:00	Derrick Favors vs. Richaun Holmes (Lonzo Ball gains possession)	0	0
11:42	Lonzo Ball misses 25-foot three point jumper	0	0
11:42	Pelicans offensive team rebound	0	0
11:35	JJ Redick makes 4-foot pullup jump shot (Lonzo Ball assists)	2	0
11:19	Nemanja Bjelica misses driving layup	2	0
11:14	Richaun Holmes offensive rebound	2	0
11:14	Richaun Holmes makes tip shot	2	2
11:03	Brandon Ingram makes 2-foot dunk (Derrick Favors assists)	4	2
10:46	De'Aaron Fox makes 13-foot two point shot	4	4
10:37	Lonzo Ball misses layup	4	4
10:37	Nemanja Bjelica defensive rebound	4	4
10:29	De'Aaron Fox bad pass (Brandon Ingram steals)	4	4
10:21	JJ Redick makes three point jumper (Lonzo Ball assists)	7	4
10:03	Buddy Hield misses 10-foot two point shot	7	4
10:01	JJ Redick defensive rebound	7	4
9:55	Jrue Holiday misses 23-foot jumper	7	4
9:47	Nemanja Bjelica defensive rebound	7	4
9:42	Buddy Hield misses 7-foot hook shot	7	4
9:39	Nemanja Bjelica offensive rebound	7	4
9:38	Derrick Favors blocks Nemanja Bjelica's layup	7	4
9:36	JJ Redick defensive rebound	7	4
9:28	Lonzo Ball misses three point jumper	7	4
9:28	De'Aaron Fox defensive rebound	7	4
9:20	De'Aaron Fox makes two point shot	7	6
9:13	Lonzo Ball makes two point shot	9	6
8:57	Harrison Barnes makes layup	9	8
8:46	Lonzo Ball misses 27-foot three point jumper	9	8
8:44	De'Aaron Fox defensive rebound	9	8
8:38	Nemanja Bjelica misses 29-foot three point jumper	9	8
8:34	Derrick Favors defensive rebound	9	8
8:23	Brandon Ingram makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jrue Holiday assists)	12	8
8:08	De'Aaron Fox misses two point shot	12	8
8:04	Jrue Holiday defensive rebound	12	8
7:52	Derrick Favors makes 4-foot hook shot (Lonzo Ball assists)	14	8
7:32	Nemanja Bjelica offensive charge	14	8
7:32	Nemanja Bjelica turnover	14	8
7:22	Brandon Ingram bad pass (De'Aaron Fox steals)	14	8
7:20	Lonzo Ball shooting foul	14	8
7:20	De'Aaron Fox misses free throw 1 of 2	14	8
7:20	Kings offensive team rebound	14	8
7:20	De'Aaron Fox misses free throw 2 of 2	14	8
7:19	Nemanja Bjelica offensive rebound	14	8
7:18	Lonzo Ball blocks Nemanja Bjelica 's 4-foot layup	14	8
7:17	Jrue Holiday defensive rebound	14	8
7:06	JJ Redick makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jrue Holiday assists)	17	8
7:03	Kings Full timeout	16	8
7:03	Jaxson Hayes enters the game for Derrick Favors	17	8
6:55	Buddy Hield bad pass (JJ Redick steals)	17	8
6:48	Jrue Holiday makes 26-foot three point jumper (Lonzo Ball assists)	20	8
6:39	Jaxson Hayes kicked ball violation	20	8
6:28	Nemanja Bjelica misses 29-foot three point jumper	20	8
6:28	Pelicans defensive team rebound	20	8
6:09	Jaxson Hayes out of bounds lost ball turnover	20	8
5:54	De'Aaron Fox misses driving layup	20	8
5:51	Brandon Ingram defensive rebound	20	8
5:39	Brandon Ingram misses 8-foot two point shot	20	8
5:36	Richaun Holmes defensive rebound	20	8
5:32	Buddy Hield misses layup	20	8
5:27	Nemanja Bjelica offensive rebound	20	8
5:24	Harrison Barnes lost ball turnover (Jrue Holiday steals)	20	8
5:18	Lonzo Ball makes alley oop layup (Jrue Holiday assists)	22	8
5:16	Trevor Ariza enters the game for De'Aaron Fox	22	8
5:16	Cory Joseph enters the game for Nemanja Bjelica	22	8
5:16	Josh Hart enters the game for Jrue Holiday	22	8
5:06	Josh Hart shooting foul	22	8
5:06	Buddy Hield makes free throw 1 of 2	22	9
5:06	Buddy Hield makes free throw 2 of 2	22	10
4:52	Harrison Barnes shooting foul	22	10
4:52	Jaxson Hayes misses free throw 1 of 2	22	10
4:52	Pelicans offensive team rebound	22	10
4:52	Jaxson Hayes makes free throw 2 of 2	23	10
4:36	Harrison Barnes makes 8-foot hook shot	23	12
4:22	Brandon Ingram misses 12-foot jumper	23	12
4:20	Jaxson Hayes offensive rebound	23	12
4:17	Brandon Ingram misses 26-foot three point jumper	23	12
4:14	Harrison Barnes defensive rebound	23	12
4:10	Brandon Ingram shooting foul	23	12
4:10	Harrison Barnes makes free throw 1 of 2	23	13
4:10	E'Twaun Moore enters the game for JJ Redick	23	13
4:10	Harrison Barnes misses free throw 2 of 2	23	13
4:07	Lonzo Ball defensive rebound	23	13
4:02	Lonzo Ball misses 9-foot two point shot	23	13
3:57	Buddy Hield defensive rebound	23	13
3:52	Buddy Hield lost ball turnover (Brandon Ingram steals)	23	13
3:48	Lonzo Ball bad pass (Trevor Ariza steals)	23	13
3:42	Cory Joseph makes 23-foot three point jumper (Buddy Hield assists)	23	16
3:33	Pelicans Full timeout	23	16
3:33	Harry Giles III enters the game for Richaun Holmes	23	16
3:33	Kenrich Williams enters the game for Lonzo Ball	23	16
3:33	Jrue Holiday enters the game for Brandon Ingram	23	16
3:24	E'Twaun Moore misses 11-foot two point shot	23	16
3:21	Trevor Ariza defensive rebound	23	16
3:09	Harrison Barnes misses 10-foot two point shot	23	16
3:05	Kenrich Williams defensive rebound	23	16
2:56	Josh Hart misses 25-foot three point jumper	23	16
2:53	Harrison Barnes defensive rebound	23	16
2:42	Buddy Hield makes 26-foot three point jumper (Harrison Barnes assists)	23	19
2:24	Jrue Holiday bad pass (Trevor Ariza steals)	23	19
2:18	Buddy Hield makes 25-foot three pointer	23	22
2:05	E'Twaun Moore makes 7-foot hook shot	25	22
1:57	Kenrich Williams personal foul	25	22
1:57	Jahlil Okafor enters the game for Jaxson Hayes	25	22
1:50	Harrison Barnes makes dunk (Trevor Ariza assists)	25	24
1:38	Jrue Holiday misses 2-foot two point shot	25	24
1:35	Harry Giles III defensive rebound	25	24
1:28	Harry Giles III misses 7-foot hook shot	25	24
1:25	Kenrich Williams defensive rebound	25	24
1:20	Jahlil Okafor lost ball turnover (Buddy Hield steals)	25	24
1:10	Cory Joseph makes 5-foot two point shot	25	26
1:03	Pelicans Full timeout	25	26
49.5	E'Twaun Moore misses 23-foot three point jumper	25	26
46.8	Harrison Barnes defensive rebound	25	26
34.0	Buddy Hield misses 19-foot jumper	25	26
29.4	Jahlil Okafor defensive rebound	25	26
25.2	Jrue Holiday misses 26-foot three point jumper	25	26
22.3	Buddy Hield defensive rebound	25	26
1.0	Buddy Hield bad pass (Kenrich Williams steals)	25	26
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	25	26

Regular Season Series

NO leads 1-0

Pelicans
117
Kings
115

Game 1

5/1

Pelicans
-
Kings
-

Game 2

12/3

Pelicans
125
Kings
140

Game 2

6/8

Pelicans
106
Kings
112

Game 3

12/8

Golden 1 Center

3:00 AM, 5 January 2020

Sacramento, CA

Attendance: 16,808

Referees:
Eric Lewis
Brett Nansel
Nick Buchert

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Memphis	20	9	.690	-	W2
Houston	19	9	.679	0.5	W2
Dallas	18	10	.643	1.5	W1
San Antonio	15	13	.536	4.5	W2
New Orleans	5	25	.167	15.5	L7

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
LA Lakers	16	12	.571	-	W3
Golden State	15	12	.556	0.5	W1
LA Clippers	16	13	.552	0.5	L1
Phoenix	14	13	.519	1.5	L2
Sacramento	13	17	.433	4	L4

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