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Indiana Pacers at New Orleans Pelicans

Wednesday, October 21, 2026 · Final · Smoothie King Center

Indiana Pacers123FinalNew Orleans Pelicans120

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Win probability NOP 0% · IND 100%
StartEnd Q1End Q2End Q3End Q4IND50%NOP

Computed by NBAScope (model wp-v1) from the score, the time left and the pre-game Elo expectation — see methodology.

Score margin, minute by minute Above the line: NOP ahead · below: IND ahead
StartEnd Q1End Q2End Q3End Q4+100+10NOP aheadIND ahead

Scoring runs: IND 10-0 (Q1 7:51 → Q1 6:12)NOP 12-0 (Q2 11:39 → Q2 8:12)NOP 9-0 (Q2 3:54 → Q2 1:32)IND 8-0 (Q4 6:31 → Q4 5:06)

Team comparison

INDNOP

47-9038-89Field goals
5243Field goal %
9-3010-303-pointers
30333-point %
20-2934-37Free throws
4349Rebounds
914Offensive rebounds
2923Assists
911Steals
46Blocks
1315Turnovers
6448Points in the paint
2710Fast-break points
2624Fouls
910Largest lead
1313Lead changes

Score by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Total
Pacers38183037123
Pelicans31352628120

Indiana Pacers — players

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFT+/-
Pascal Siakam · starter35308110213-231-33-8+6
Andrew Nembhard · starter3418291026-100-36-7+9
Tyrese Haliburton · starter34232121038-152-65-5-4
Ivica Zubac · starter34161500217-120-02-4+11
Kelly Oubre Jr. · starter284231112-50-30-0+8
Obi Toppin2520312007-124-92-3+3
Jarace Walker193620141-61-30-0-5
Quenton Jackson166413002-30-02-20
Ben Sheppard123100001-31-20-0-2
Larry Nance Jr.50000000-10-10-0-11
Kobe BrownDid not play — coach's decision
Jay HuffDid not play — coach's decision
Jalen SlawsonDid not play — coach's decision

New Orleans Pelicans — players

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFT+/-
Dejounte Murray · starter3423372349-182-53-3-6
Zion Williamson · starter3222333037-162-46-6+1
Trey Murphy III · starter3211410004-112-51-1-8
Yves Missi · starter30131452315-60-03-4-7
Jeremiah Fears · starter218310012-101-53-4-12
Saddiq Bey2413500024-92-43-3+1
Derik Queen18101012012-40-06-6+4
Bennedict Mathurin1811321003-70-35-6-5
Herbert Jones175201012-41-10-0+5
Jordan Poole154230010-40-34-4+12
DeAndre JordanDid not play — coach's decision
Trendon WatfordDid not play — coach's decision
Karlo MatkovicDid not play — coach's decision
Bryce McGowensDid not play — coach's decision
AJ JohnsonDid not play — coach's decision

Play-by-play

  1. 0.0End of Game123-120
  2. 0.0End of the 4th Quarter123-120
  3. 0.8NOPPelicans offensive team rebound123-120
  4. 0.8NOPTrey Murphy III misses heave jump shot123-120
  5. 1.4INDPacers offensive team rebound123-120
  6. 1.4NOPTrey Murphy III defensive rebound123-120
  7. 1.4INDIvica Zubac misses free throw 2 of 2123-120
  8. 1.4INDIvica Zubac misses free throw 1 of 2123-120
  9. 1.4NOPYves Missi personal foul123-120
  10. 3.6INDIvica Zubac defensive rebound123-120
  11. 3.6NOPZion Williamson misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot123-120
  12. 6.4INDIvica Zubac lost ball turnover (Yves Missi steals)123-120
  13. 9.4INDIvica Zubac defensive rebound123-120
  14. 9.4NOPJeremiah Fears misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot123-120
  15. 14.2INDKelly Oubre Jr. enters the game for Tyrese Haliburton123-120
  16. 14.2NOPPelicans Full timeout123-120
  17. 14.2INDAndrew Nembhard traveling turnover123-120
  18. 33.8INDPascal Siakam defensive rebound123-120
  19. 33.8NOPZion Williamson misses driving layup123-120
  20. 45.7INDQuenton Jackson makes free throw 2 of 2123-120
  21. 45.7INDQuenton Jackson makes free throw 1 of 2122-120
  22. 45.7NOPDejounte Murray personal foul121-120
  23. 45.9INDQuenton Jackson offensive rebound121-120
  24. 45.9INDDejounte Murray blocks Ivica Zubac 's 3-foot layup121-120
  25. 52.1INDIvica Zubac offensive rebound121-120
  26. 52.1INDPascal Siakam misses 16-foot pullup jump shot121-120
  27. 1:11NOPYves Missi makes dunk (Jeremiah Fears assists)121-120
  28. 1:23INDQuenton Jackson enters the game for Obi Toppin121-118
  29. 1:23INDTyrese Haliburton makes free throw 1 of 1121-118
  30. 1:23NOPZion Williamson shooting foul120-118
  31. 1:23INDTyrese Haliburton makes 11-foot driving floating jump shot120-118
  32. 1:40NOPYves Missi makes tip in dunk118-118
  33. 1:41NOPYves Missi offensive rebound118-116
  34. 1:41NOPDejounte Murray misses driving layup118-116
  35. 2:00INDTyrese Haliburton makes 14-foot driving floating jump shot118-116
  36. 2:16NOPZion Williamson makes free throw 1 of 1116-116
  37. 2:16INDIvica Zubac shooting foul116-115
  38. 2:16NOPZion Williamson makes 1-foot two point shot (Dejounte Murray assists)116-115
  39. 2:31NOPPelicans Full timeout116-113
  40. 2:32INDPascal Siakam makes layup (Tyrese Haliburton assists)116-113
  41. 2:36INDIvica Zubac defensive rebound114-113
  42. 2:36NOPDejounte Murray misses two point shot114-113
  43. 2:50INDPascal Siakam makes 10-foot floating jump shot (Andrew Nembhard assists)114-113
  44. 2:56INDObi Toppin offensive rebound112-113
  45. 2:56INDPascal Siakam misses 15-foot pullup jump shot112-113
  46. 3:13NOPTrey Murphy III makes 14-foot driving floating jump shot (Yves Missi assists)112-113
  47. 3:35INDPascal Siakam makes 14-foot pullup jump shot112-111
  48. 3:48NOPDejounte Murray makes free throw 1 of 1110-111
  49. 3:48INDAndrew Nembhard shooting foul110-110
  50. 3:48NOPDejounte Murray makes 1-foot two point shot110-110
  51. 4:00INDPascal Siakam makes 8-foot two point shot (Tyrese Haliburton assists)110-108
  52. 4:14INDPascal Siakam enters the game for Quenton Jackson108-108
  53. 4:14INDTyrese Haliburton enters the game for Kelly Oubre Jr.108-108
  54. 4:14NOPZion Williamson makes free throw 2 of 2108-108
  55. 4:14NOPZion Williamson makes free throw 1 of 2108-107
  56. 4:14INDIvica Zubac shooting foul108-106
  57. 4:18NOPZion Williamson offensive rebound108-106
  58. 4:18NOPDejounte Murray misses 28-foot three point jumper108-106
  59. 4:30NOPJeremiah Fears defensive rebound108-106
  60. 4:30INDIvica Zubac misses 1-foot two point shot108-106
  61. 4:48INDPacers Full timeout108-106
  62. 4:48NOPJeremiah Fears makes free throw 2 of 2108-106
  63. 4:48NOPJeremiah Fears makes free throw 1 of 2108-105
  64. 4:48INDIvica Zubac shooting foul108-104
  65. 5:06INDAndrew Nembhard makes free throw 2 of 2108-104
  66. 5:06INDAndrew Nembhard makes free throw 1 of 2107-104
  67. 5:06NOPZion Williamson personal foul106-104
  68. 5:17INDObi Toppin defensive rebound106-104
  69. 5:17NOPKelly Oubre Jr. blocks Trey Murphy III 's 7-foot driving layup106-104
  70. 5:26INDObi Toppin enters the game for Pascal Siakam106-104
  71. 5:26INDPascal Siakam personal foul106-104
  72. 5:37INDAndrew Nembhard makes driving layup106-104
  73. 5:45INDQuenton Jackson defensive rebound104-104
  74. 5:45NOPJeremiah Fears misses 27-foot three point jumper104-104
  75. 5:50NOPYves Missi offensive rebound104-104
  76. 5:50NOPZion Williamson misses driving layup104-104
  77. 6:07INDQuenton Jackson makes running layup (Andrew Nembhard assists)104-104
  78. 6:12INDAndrew Nembhard defensive rebound102-104
  79. 6:12NOPDejounte Murray misses 9-foot fade away jump shot102-104
  80. 6:31INDPascal Siakam makes 3-foot layup (Andrew Nembhard assists)102-104
  81. 6:44NOPDejounte Murray makes 13-foot pullup jump shot (Yves Missi assists)100-104
  82. 7:08NOPTrey Murphy III makes technical free throw100-102
  83. 7:08INDTyrese Haliburton technical foul100-101
  84. 7:08INDAndrew Nembhard enters the game for Tyrese Haliburton100-101
  85. 7:08NOPYves Missi enters the game for Herbert Jones100-101
  86. 7:08NOPZion Williamson enters the game for Bennedict Mathurin100-101
  87. 7:08NOPTrey Murphy III enters the game for Saddiq Bey100-101
  88. 7:08NOPJeremiah Fears enters the game for Derik Queen100-101
  89. 7:08(07:08) [Pacers] COACH'S CHALLENGE (CALL REPLAYCENTER)100-101
  90. 7:08NOPPelicans Full timeout100-101
  91. 7:08INDIvica Zubac makes 1-foot alley oop dunk (Pascal Siakam assists)100-101
  92. 7:21INDQuenton Jackson defensive rebound98-101
  93. 7:21NOPDerik Queen misses 7-foot turnaround jump shot98-101
  94. 7:41INDTyrese Haliburton makes free throw 1 of 198-101
  95. 7:41NOPSaddiq Bey shooting foul97-101
  96. 7:41INDTyrese Haliburton makes driving layup97-101
  97. 7:57INDPascal Siakam defensive rebound95-101
  98. 7:57NOPSaddiq Bey misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot95-101
  99. 8:18INDTyrese Haliburton makes free throw 2 of 295-101
  100. 8:18INDTyrese Haliburton makes free throw 1 of 294-101
  101. 8:18NOPDerik Queen shooting foul93-101
  102. 8:34NOPDerik Queen makes 5-foot driving floating jump shot93-101
  103. 8:43INDPascal Siakam bad pass turnover (Derik Queen steals)93-99
  104. 8:48NOPDerik Queen offensive foul turnover93-99
  105. 8:48NOPDerik Queen offensive foul93-99
  106. 8:54INDIvica Zubac makes dunk93-99
  107. 8:56INDPacers offensive team rebound91-99
  108. 8:56INDIvica Zubac offensive rebound91-99
  109. 8:56NOPDejounte Murray enters the game for Jordan Poole91-99
  110. 8:56INDPascal Siakam misses free throw 2 of 291-99
  111. 8:56INDPascal Siakam misses free throw 1 of 291-99
  112. 8:56NOPHerbert Jones personal foul91-99
  113. 9:15NOPHerbert Jones makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jordan Poole assists)91-99
  114. 9:31INDTyrese Haliburton makes free throw 1 of 191-96
  115. 9:31NOPDerik Queen shooting foul90-96
  116. 9:31INDTyrese Haliburton makes driving dunk90-96
  117. 9:39NOPJordan Poole personal foul88-96
  118. 9:43NOPHerbert Jones personal foul88-96
  119. 10:03NOPBennedict Mathurin makes free throw 2 of 288-96
  120. 10:03NOPPelicans offensive team rebound88-95
  121. 10:03NOPBennedict Mathurin misses free throw 1 of 288-95
  122. 10:03INDIvica Zubac shooting foul88-95
  123. 10:11INDTyrese Haliburton enters the game for Andrew Nembhard88-95
  124. 10:11INDIvica Zubac enters the game for Obi Toppin88-95
  125. 10:11INDObi Toppin personal foul88-95
  126. 10:24INDPascal Siakam makes tip shot88-95
  127. 10:26INDPascal Siakam offensive rebound86-95
  128. 10:26INDAndrew Nembhard misses 24-foot three point step back jumpshot86-95
  129. 10:46NOPSaddiq Bey makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jordan Poole assists)86-95
  130. 10:59NOPJordan Poole defensive rebound86-92
  131. 10:59INDObi Toppin misses 26-foot running jump shot86-92
  132. 11:09INDPascal Siakam defensive rebound86-92
  133. 11:09NOPJordan Poole misses 28-foot running jump shot86-92
  134. 11:16NOPDerik Queen defensive rebound86-92
  135. 11:16INDAndrew Nembhard misses 6-foot two point shot86-92
  136. 11:28NOPSaddiq Bey traveling turnover86-92
  137. 11:49NOPDerik Queen defensive rebound86-92
  138. 11:49INDPascal Siakam misses free throw 2 of 286-92
  139. 11:49INDPacers offensive team rebound86-92
  140. 11:49INDPascal Siakam misses free throw 1 of 286-92
  141. 11:49NOPBennedict Mathurin shooting foul86-92
  142. 12:00INDKelly Oubre Jr. enters the game for Tyrese Haliburton86-92
  143. 12:00INDQuenton Jackson enters the game for Jarace Walker86-92

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2026-01-16NOP 119 – 127 INDPacers won
2025-12-20IND 109 – 128 NOPPelicans won
2024-12-15NOP 104 – 119 INDPacers won
2024-11-25NOP 110 – 114 INDPacers won
2024-11-01IND 118 – 125 NOPPelicans won
2024-03-01IND 102 – 129 NOPPelicans won
2024-02-28NOP 114 – 123 INDPacers won
2022-12-26IND 93 – 113 NOPPelicans won