New Orleans Pelicans @ Charlotte Hornets
30-42, 14-22 Away
103
30-42, 14-22 Away
37-35, 19-17 Home
106
37-35, 19-17 Home
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Jonas Valanciunas makes jumper (CJ McCollum assists)
- Terry Rozier misses 24-foot three point shot
- Terry Rozier makes 25-foot three point shot (LaMelo Ball assists)
- Devonte' Graham misses driving layup
- Jonas Valanciunas misses two point shot
- CJ McCollum makes 29-foot three point jumper (Herbert Jones assists)
- Miles Bridges makes alley oop layup (P.J. Washington assists)
- Jonas Valanciunas makes two point shot
- CJ McCollum misses 23-foot three point jumper
- CJ McCollum misses 9-foot two point shot
- LaMelo Ball makes 25-foot running pullup jump shot (Miles Bridges assists)
- Jonas Valanciunas misses 15-foot jumper
- LaMelo Ball misses running pullup jump shot
- Devonte' Graham misses running pullup jump shot
- P.J. Washington misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Herbert Jones misses 26-foot three point jumper
- LaMelo Ball misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
- Devonte' Graham makes two point shot
- Mason Plumlee misses layup
- Mason Plumlee misses tip shot
- Jaxson Hayes misses 7-foot two point shot
- Miles Bridges misses 24-foot three point shot
- CJ McCollum makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jose Alvarado assists)
- Terry Rozier makes 10-foot two point shot (Cody Martin assists)
- Willy Hernangomez makes dunk (CJ McCollum assists)
- Miles Bridges makes 3-foot two point shot (Kelly Oubre Jr. assists)
- CJ McCollum misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
- Willy Hernangomez makes layup (CJ McCollum assists)
- Montrezl Harrell makes layup (Cody Martin assists)
- Montrezl Harrell makes free throw 1 of 1
- Naji Marshall misses layup
- Montrezl Harrell misses driving layup
- Jose Alvarado misses driving floating jump shot
- Kelly Oubre Jr. misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
- Willy Hernangomez makes two point shot
- Kelly Oubre Jr. misses 23-foot three point jumper
- P.J. Washington misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Willy Hernangomez misses 7-foot two point shot
- Naji Marshall misses free throw 1 of 2
- Naji Marshall makes free throw 2 of 2
- LaMelo Ball makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot (Montrezl Harrell assists)
- Naji Marshall makes 29-foot three point jumper (Trey Murphy III assists)
- Isaiah Thomas makes 21-foot pullup jump shot (P.J. Washington assists)
- Montrezl Harrell misses layup
- Jonas Valanciunas makes 17-foot two point shot
- Jalen McDaniels misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Isaiah Thomas makes 11-foot pullup jump shot (LaMelo Ball assists)
- Isaiah Thomas makes free throw 1 of 1
- Trey Murphy III misses driving layup
- Jonas Valanciunas makes tip shot
- Isaiah Thomas makes 25-foot three pointer (LaMelo Ball assists)
- Jonas Valanciunas makes 14-foot jumper
- Montrezl Harrell makes 2-foot layup (Jalen McDaniels assists)
- Montrezl Harrell makes free throw 1 of 1
- Naji Marshall makes 2-foot layup (Jonas Valanciunas assists)
- Jonas Valanciunas misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Jalen McDaniels makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jalen McDaniels makes free throw 2 of 2
- Trey Murphy III makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jonas Valanciunas assists)
- Naji Marshall makes two point shot (Trey Murphy III assists)
- Cody Martin makes dunk (Mason Plumlee assists)
- Trey Murphy III makes 26-foot three point jumper (Devonte' Graham assists)
- Isaiah Thomas misses driving floating jump shot
- Isaiah Thomas makes three point jumper (Mason Plumlee assists)
- Naji Marshall misses 29-foot three point jumper
- Isaiah Thomas misses three point jumper
- Jonas Valanciunas misses 20-foot jumper
- Terry Rozier misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Terry Rozier misses 23-foot three point jumper
- CJ McCollum makes 16-foot driving floating jump shot
- Miles Bridges makes step back jumpshot
- Willy Hernangomez misses 15-foot jumper
- Willy Hernangomez makes layup (CJ McCollum assists)
- Miles Bridges misses two point shot
- Herbert Jones misses driving layup
- CJ McCollum misses step back jumpshot
- Willy Hernangomez misses tip shot
- Willy Hernangomez makes free throw 1 of 2
- Willy Hernangomez misses free throw 2 of 2
- Miles Bridges misses 23-foot three point jumper
- CJ McCollum misses 27-foot three point jumper
- CJ McCollum makes 16-foot step back jumpshot
- Terry Rozier makes 7-foot two point shot (Cody Martin assists)
- Herbert Jones makes free throw 1 of 2
- Herbert Jones makes free throw 2 of 2
- Terry Rozier makes three point jumper (P.J. Washington assists)
- Jaxson Hayes makes layup (Naji Marshall assists)
- LaMelo Ball misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Herbert Jones makes three point jumper (CJ McCollum assists)
- Miles Bridges misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Devonte' Graham misses three point jumper
- Mason Plumlee makes driving dunk (P.J. Washington assists)
- Jaxson Hayes misses 23-foot three point jumper
- LaMelo Ball makes 26-foot three point shot (Miles Bridges assists)
- CJ McCollum makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jaxson Hayes assists)
- Mason Plumlee misses free throw 1 of 2
- Mason Plumlee makes free throw 2 of 2
- Devonte' Graham misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Jaxson Hayes makes layup (Jonas Valanciunas assists)
- Jaxson Hayes makes free throw 1 of 1
- LaMelo Ball makes 27-foot three pointer
- Herbert Jones misses 8-foot pullup jump shot
- Mason Plumlee makes free throw 1 of 2
- Mason Plumlee makes free throw 2 of 2
- Herbert Jones misses driving layup
- LaMelo Ball makes 25-foot step back jumpshot (Mason Plumlee assists)
- CJ McCollum makes layup (Jonas Valanciunas assists)
- Mason Plumlee makes 1-foot alley oop dunk shot (LaMelo Ball assists)
- Jonas Valanciunas makes hook shot (Herbert Jones assists)
- P.J. Washington makes 6-foot driving floating jump shot (Miles Bridges assists)
- Jonas Valanciunas makes driving layup (CJ McCollum assists)
- Jonas Valanciunas makes free throw 1 of 1
- Mason Plumlee misses layup
- Miles Bridges makes free throw flagrant 1 of 2
- Miles Bridges makes free throw flagrant 2 of 2
- Terry Rozier misses two point shot
- Naji Marshall makes dunk (Jonas Valanciunas assists)
- Terry Rozier misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Jonas Valanciunas makes 26-foot three point jumper (Devonte' Graham assists)
- Miles Bridges makes driving dunk
- CJ McCollum makes 3-foot two point shot
- CJ McCollum makes free throw 1 of 1
- Montrezl Harrell makes dunk (Miles Bridges assists)
- Montrezl Harrell makes dunk (Miles Bridges assists)
- CJ McCollum makes free throw 1 of 3
- CJ McCollum makes free throw 2 of 3
- CJ McCollum makes free throw 3 of 3
- Kelly Oubre Jr. makes 26-foot three point jumper (LaMelo Ball assists)
- Jose Alvarado misses driving layup
- Jose Alvarado makes 6-foot two point shot
- Naji Marshall makes free throw 1 of 2
- Naji Marshall makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kelly Oubre Jr. makes 27-foot three point jumper (LaMelo Ball assists)
- Kelly Oubre Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper
- CJ McCollum misses 14-foot two point shot
- Willy Hernangomez misses 3-foot tip shot
- LaMelo Ball misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Jose Alvarado misses 23-foot three point jumper
- CJ McCollum makes 6-foot driving floating jump shot
- LaMelo Ball misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
- LaMelo Ball makes technical free throw
- Isaiah Thomas makes free throw 1 of 2
- Isaiah Thomas makes free throw 2 of 2
- CJ McCollum makes driving floating jump shot
- Kelly Oubre Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
- LaMelo Ball misses running pullup jump shot
- P.J. Washington makes two point shot (Isaiah Thomas assists)
- Jonas Valanciunas makes 9-foot two point shot
- Montrezl Harrell makes layup (Cody Martin assists)
- Naji Marshall makes driving layup
- Isaiah Thomas misses driving layup
- Montrezl Harrell misses dunk
- Jose Alvarado makes 25-foot three point shot (Trey Murphy III assists)
- Terry Rozier makes 26-foot three point jumper (Montrezl Harrell assists)
- Jonas Valanciunas makes 2-foot dunk (Devonte' Graham assists)
- Isaiah Thomas makes 18-foot pullup jump shot (P.J. Washington assists)
- Jonas Valanciunas misses 16-foot jumper
- Devonte' Graham misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Tyrone Wallace misses driving floating jump shot
- Jonas Valanciunas makes tip shot
- Cody Martin makes driving layup
- Cody Martin misses free throw 1 of 1
- CJ McCollum misses 21-foot pullup jump shot
- P.J. Washington misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Miles Bridges misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Devonte' Graham misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Miles Bridges makes 3-foot two point shot (LaMelo Ball assists)
- Terry Rozier makes 20-foot pullup jump shot (LaMelo Ball assists)
- Naji Marshall misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Terry Rozier makes 2-foot two point shot
- CJ McCollum misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Miles Bridges misses two point shot
- Naji Marshall misses layup
- Jonas Valanciunas misses 5-foot hook shot
- Terry Rozier misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Jaxson Hayes makes dunk (Jose Alvarado assists)
- Miles Bridges makes 23-foot three point jumper (P.J. Washington assists)
- Jaxson Hayes makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jaxson Hayes makes free throw 2 of 2
- P.J. Washington makes 6-foot two point shot (Terry Rozier assists)
- CJ McCollum misses driving layup
- Mason Plumlee makes 1-foot dunk (P.J. Washington assists)
- CJ McCollum makes driving layup
- Mason Plumlee makes dunk (LaMelo Ball assists)
- Jose Alvarado makes two point shot
- LaMelo Ball makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot
Shot Made
Shot Missed
| TIME | PLAY | NO | CHA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | | Jonas Valanciunas vs. Mason Plumlee (Herbert Jones gains possession) | 0 | 0 |
| 11:40 | | Jonas Valanciunas makes jumper (CJ McCollum assists) | 2 | 0 |
| 11:21 | | Terry Rozier misses 24-foot three point shot | 2 | 0 |
| 11:18 | | Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound | 2 | 0 |
| 11:07 | | LaMelo Ball blocks Jonas Valanciunas 's 3-foot layup | 2 | 0 |
| 11:04 | | Terry Rozier defensive rebound | 2 | 0 |
| 11:02 | | Miles Bridges bad pass (Herbert Jones steals) | 2 | 0 |
| 10:55 | | Jaxson Hayes bad pass (Terry Rozier steals) | 2 | 0 |
| 10:48 | | Terry Rozier makes 25-foot three point shot (LaMelo Ball assists) | 2 | 3 |
| 10:21 | | Devonte' Graham misses driving layup | 2 | 3 |
| 10:20 | | Jonas Valanciunas offensive rebound | 2 | 3 |
| 10:20 | | Jonas Valanciunas misses two point shot | 2 | 3 |
| 10:20 | | Pelicans offensive team rebound | 2 | 3 |
| 10:20 | | P.J. Washington loose ball foul | 2 | 3 |
| 10:06 | | CJ McCollum makes 29-foot three point jumper (Herbert Jones assists) | 5 | 3 |
| 9:51 | | Miles Bridges makes alley oop layup (P.J. Washington assists) | 5 | 5 |
| 9:37 | | Devonte' Graham traveling | 5 | 5 |
| 9:25 | | Mason Plumlee bad pass (Jonas Valanciunas steals) | 5 | 5 |
| 9:18 | | Jonas Valanciunas makes two point shot | 7 | 5 |
| 8:54 | | Herbert Jones blocks Miles Bridges 's 3-foot driving layup | 7 | 5 |
| 8:51 | | Herbert Jones defensive rebound | 7 | 5 |
| 8:44 | | CJ McCollum misses 23-foot three point jumper | 7 | 5 |
| 8:43 | | Jaxson Hayes offensive rebound | 7 | 5 |
| 8:30 | | CJ McCollum misses 9-foot two point shot | 7 | 5 |
| 8:28 | | Miles Bridges defensive rebound | 7 | 5 |
| 8:25 | | LaMelo Ball makes 25-foot running pullup jump shot (Miles Bridges assists) | 7 | 8 |
| 8:10 | | Jonas Valanciunas misses 15-foot jumper | 7 | 8 |
| 8:07 | | LaMelo Ball defensive rebound | 7 | 8 |
| 8:02 | | LaMelo Ball misses running pullup jump shot | 7 | 8 |
| 8:00 | | Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound | 7 | 8 |
| 7:56 | | Devonte' Graham misses running pullup jump shot | 7 | 8 |
| 7:52 | | P.J. Washington defensive rebound | 7 | 8 |
| 7:36 | | P.J. Washington misses 23-foot three point jumper | 7 | 8 |
| 7:34 | | Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound | 7 | 8 |
| 7:21 | | Herbert Jones misses 26-foot three point jumper | 7 | 8 |
| 7:17 | | Mason Plumlee defensive rebound | 7 | 8 |
| 7:07 | | LaMelo Ball misses 17-foot pullup jump shot | 7 | 8 |
| 7:03 | | Herbert Jones defensive rebound | 7 | 8 |
| 6:58 | | Devonte' Graham makes two point shot | 9 | 8 |
| 6:58 | | Hornets Full timeout | 9 | 8 |
| 6:58 | | Cody Martin enters the game for P.J. Washington | 9 | 8 |
| 6:58 | | Hornets delay of game violation | 9 | 8 |
| 6:47 | | Mason Plumlee misses layup | 9 | 8 |
| 6:44 | | Mason Plumlee offensive rebound | 9 | 8 |
| 6:44 | | Mason Plumlee misses tip shot | 9 | 8 |
| 6:43 | | Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound | 9 | 8 |
| 6:24 | | Jaxson Hayes misses 7-foot two point shot | 9 | 8 |
| 6:22 | | Mason Plumlee defensive rebound | 9 | 8 |
| 6:17 | | Mason Plumlee offensive charge | 9 | 8 |
| 6:17 | | Mason Plumlee turnover | 9 | 8 |
| 6:17 | | Kelly Oubre Jr. enters the game for LaMelo Ball | 9 | 8 |
| 6:17 | | Montrezl Harrell enters the game for Mason Plumlee | 9 | 8 |
| 6:04 | | Kelly Oubre Jr. blocks Jaxson Hayes's layup | 9 | 8 |
| 6:01 | | Montrezl Harrell defensive rebound | 9 | 8 |
| 5:56 | | Miles Bridges misses 24-foot three point shot | 9 | 8 |
| 5:54 | | Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound | 9 | 8 |
| 5:51 | | Terry Rozier blocks Jaxson Hayes 's 5-foot two point shot | 9 | 8 |
| 5:51 | | Pelicans offensive team rebound | 9 | 8 |
| 5:51 | | Jose Alvarado enters the game for Devonte' Graham | 9 | 8 |
| 5:51 | | Willy Hernangomez enters the game for Jonas Valanciunas | 9 | 8 |
| 5:46 | | CJ McCollum makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jose Alvarado assists) | 12 | 8 |
| 5:25 | | Terry Rozier makes 10-foot two point shot (Cody Martin assists) | 12 | 10 |
| 5:15 | | Willy Hernangomez makes dunk (CJ McCollum assists) | 14 | 10 |
| 4:58 | | Miles Bridges makes 3-foot two point shot (Kelly Oubre Jr. assists) | 14 | 12 |
| 4:43 | | CJ McCollum misses 26-foot step back jumpshot | 14 | 12 |
| 4:41 | | Hornets defensive team rebound | 14 | 12 |
| 4:24 | | Terry Rozier out of bounds bad pass turnover | 14 | 12 |
| 4:11 | | Willy Hernangomez makes layup (CJ McCollum assists) | 16 | 12 |
| 3:54 | | Montrezl Harrell makes layup (Cody Martin assists) | 16 | 14 |
| 3:54 | | Herbert Jones shooting foul | 16 | 14 |
| 3:54 | | Naji Marshall enters the game for Herbert Jones | 16 | 14 |
| 3:54 | | Trey Murphy III enters the game for Jaxson Hayes | 16 | 14 |
| 3:54 | | Montrezl Harrell makes free throw 1 of 1 | 16 | 15 |
| 3:30 | | Naji Marshall misses layup | 16 | 15 |
| 3:27 | | Kelly Oubre Jr. defensive rebound | 16 | 15 |
| 3:13 | | Montrezl Harrell misses driving layup | 16 | 15 |
| 3:12 | | Naji Marshall defensive rebound | 16 | 15 |
| 3:11 | | P.J. Washington enters the game for Miles Bridges | 16 | 15 |
| 2:59 | | Jose Alvarado misses driving floating jump shot | 16 | 15 |
| 2:56 | | Cody Martin defensive rebound | 16 | 15 |
| 2:47 | | Kelly Oubre Jr. misses 26-foot step back jumpshot | 16 | 15 |
| 2:45 | | Naji Marshall defensive rebound | 16 | 15 |
| 2:31 | | Willy Hernangomez makes two point shot | 18 | 15 |
| 2:15 | | Kelly Oubre Jr. misses 23-foot three point jumper | 18 | 15 |
| 2:12 | | Naji Marshall defensive rebound | 18 | 15 |
| 2:00 | | CJ McCollum offensive foul | 18 | 15 |
| 2:00 | | CJ McCollum turnover | 18 | 15 |
| 2:00 | | Pelicans Full timeout | 18 | 15 |
| 2:00 | | LaMelo Ball enters the game for Terry Rozier | 18 | 15 |
| 2:00 | | Tyrone Wallace enters the game for CJ McCollum | 18 | 15 |
| 1:42 | | P.J. Washington misses 26-foot three point jumper | 18 | 15 |
| 1:37 | | Willy Hernangomez defensive rebound | 18 | 15 |
| 1:22 | | Willy Hernangomez misses 7-foot two point shot | 18 | 15 |
| 1:18 | | Cody Martin defensive rebound | 18 | 15 |
| 1:11 | | P.J. Washington bad pass (Tyrone Wallace steals) | 18 | 15 |
| 1:06 | | Tyrone Wallace bad pass (Cody Martin steals) | 18 | 15 |
| 1:03 | | Cody Martin bad pass (Tyrone Wallace steals) | 18 | 15 |
| 1:00 | | Cody Martin shooting foul | 18 | 15 |
| 1:00 | | Naji Marshall misses free throw 1 of 2 | 18 | 15 |
| 1:00 | | Pelicans offensive team rebound | 18 | 15 |
| 1:00 | | Isaiah Thomas enters the game for Cody Martin | 18 | 15 |
| 1:00 | | Naji Marshall makes free throw 2 of 2 | 19 | 15 |
| 44.8 | | LaMelo Ball makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot (Montrezl Harrell assists) | 19 | 17 |
| 44.8 | | Pelicans Full timeout | 19 | 17 |
| 32.4 | | Montrezl Harrell blocks Jose Alvarado 's 5-foot two point shot | 19 | 17 |
| 32.4 | | Pelicans offensive team rebound | 19 | 17 |
| 25.6 | | Naji Marshall makes 29-foot three point jumper (Trey Murphy III assists) | 22 | 17 |
| 4.7 | | Isaiah Thomas makes 21-foot pullup jump shot (P.J. Washington assists) | 22 | 19 |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter | 22 | 19 | |
Matchups
Game Information
Charlotte, NC
Referee:Pat Fraher
Referee:Dedric Taylor
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 |
Eastern Conference
| Southeast | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando | 28 | 25 | .528 | - | L1 |
| Miami | 29 | 27 | .518 | 0.5 | W1 |
| Charlotte | 26 | 29 | .473 | 3 | W1 |
| Atlanta | 26 | 30 | .464 | 3.5 | L3 |
| Washington | 14 | 39 | .264 | 14 | L3 |
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