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Sacramento Kings at New Orleans Pelicans

Thursday, October 29, 2026 · Final · Smoothie King Center

Sacramento Kings120FinalNew Orleans Pelicans132

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Win probability NOP 100% · SAC 0%
StartEnd Q1End Q2End Q3End Q4SAC50%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: SAC ahead
StartEnd Q1End Q2End Q3End Q4+190+19NOP aheadSAC ahead

Scoring runs: NOP 12-0 (Q2 11:22 → Q2 9:01)NOP 10-0 (Q3 7:54 → Q3 6:35)NOP 10-0 (Q4 6:54 → Q4 4:45)

Team comparison

SACNOP

46-8850-85Field goals
5259Field goal %
12-3710-293-pointers
32343-point %
16-2022-32Free throws
4038Rebounds
75Offensive rebounds
3132Assists
1118Steals
26Blocks
2520Turnovers
6280Points in the paint
2934Fast-break points
2213Fouls
819Largest lead
1212Lead changes

Score by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Total
Kings30312732120
Pelicans24393930132

Sacramento Kings — players

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFT+/-
Precious Achiuwa · starter41249240112-170-20-1+1
Darius Acuff Jr. · starter413461400613-263-115-5+3
Domantas Sabonis · starter4091572174-70-01-2-12
Zach LaVine · starter3921353137-173-104-6-25
De'Andre Hunter · starter3724510037-134-86-6-9
Emanuel Sharp180101000-20-20-0+13
Alex Karaban126001032-32-30-0-10
Malik Monk82110021-30-10-0-13
Nique Clifford40010000-00-00-0-8
Leaky BlackDid not play — coach's decision
Daeqwon PlowdenDid not play — coach's decision
Jonathan MogboDid not play — coach's decision

New Orleans Pelicans — players

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFT+/-
Herbert Jones · starter3216412037-120-32-3+27
Trey Murphy III · starter3219531006-122-75-8+4
Zion Williamson · starter31226251310-120-02-4+5
Jeremiah Fears · starter29228132439-163-51-3+3
Karlo Matkovic · starter2812413124-71-43-4+5
Saddiq Bey2410430013-71-23-3-8
Derik Queen229231044-71-20-0+8
Bennedict Mathurin1910320023-62-42-2+9
Trendon Watford178123012-30-14-5+7
Bryce McGowens64121012-30-10-00
DeAndre JordanDid not play — coach's decision
AJ JohnsonDid not play — coach's decision
Julian ReeseDid not play — coach's decision

Play-by-play

  1. 0.0End of Game120-132
  2. 0.0End of the 4th Quarter120-132
  3. 11.8NOPKarlo Matkovic defensive rebound120-132
  4. 11.8SACJeremiah Fears blocks Darius Acuff Jr. 's 28-foot three point pullup jump shot120-132
  5. 18.9NOPKarlo Matkovic makes 2-foot alley oop dunk (Jeremiah Fears assists)120-132
  6. 35.6NOPTrey Murphy III defensive rebound120-130
  7. 35.6SACZach LaVine misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot120-130
  8. 41.7NOPTrey Murphy III makes free throw 2 of 2120-130
  9. 41.7NOPPelicans offensive team rebound120-129
  10. 41.7NOPTrey Murphy III misses free throw 1 of 2120-129
  11. 41.7SACPrecious Achiuwa personal foul120-129
  12. 56.2SACZach LaVine makes 25-foot three point step back jumpshot (Darius Acuff Jr. assists)120-129
  13. 1:11NOPZion Williamson out of bounds bad pass turnover117-129
  14. 1:15SACDarius Acuff Jr. bad pass turnover (Zion Williamson steals)117-129
  15. 1:17SACKings offensive team rebound117-129
  16. 1:17SACZion Williamson blocks Precious Achiuwa 's 2-foot layup117-129
  17. 1:27SACKings Full timeout117-129
  18. 1:27NOPZion Williamson makes 2-foot running dunk117-129
  19. 1:30SACZach LaVine lost ball turnover (Zion Williamson steals)117-127
  20. 1:36NOPKarlo Matkovic makes driving layup (Jeremiah Fears assists)117-127
  21. 1:54SACDomantas Sabonis makes 1-foot layup (Precious Achiuwa assists)117-125
  22. 2:01SACPrecious Achiuwa offensive rebound115-125
  23. 2:01SACJeremiah Fears blocks Darius Acuff Jr. 's 4-foot running layup115-125
  24. 2:06NOPZion Williamson lost ball turnover (Precious Achiuwa steals)115-125
  25. 2:32SACZach LaVine makes running layup115-125
  26. 2:39SACZach LaVine defensive rebound113-125
  27. 2:39NOPHerbert Jones misses driving layup113-125
  28. 2:58delay of game violation113-125
  29. 2:59SACPrecious Achiuwa makes 1-foot driving dunk (Zach LaVine assists)113-125
  30. 3:08NOPJeremiah Fears out of bounds bad pass turnover111-125
  31. 3:24NOPKarlo Matkovic defensive rebound111-125
  32. 3:24SACZach LaVine misses free throw 2 of 2111-125
  33. 3:24SACZach LaVine makes free throw 1 of 2111-125
  34. 3:24NOPKarlo Matkovic shooting foul110-125
  35. 3:33SACKings offensive team rebound110-125
  36. 3:33SACDarius Acuff Jr. misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot110-125
  37. 3:44SACDomantas Sabonis defensive rebound110-125
  38. 3:44NOPHerbert Jones enters the game for Bryce McGowens110-125
  39. 3:44NOPZion Williamson misses free throw 1 of 1110-125
  40. 3:44SACPrecious Achiuwa shooting foul110-125
  41. 3:44NOPZion Williamson makes driving layup (Jeremiah Fears assists)110-125
  42. 4:02SACPrecious Achiuwa makes 8-foot turnaround jump shot (Darius Acuff Jr. assists)110-123
  43. 4:17SACPrecious Achiuwa defensive rebound108-123
  44. 4:17NOPJeremiah Fears misses 20-foot pullup jump shot108-123
  45. 4:29SACDe'Andre Hunter makes free throw 2 of 2108-123
  46. 4:29SACDe'Andre Hunter makes free throw 1 of 2107-123
  47. 4:29NOPTrey Murphy III shooting foul106-123
  48. 4:44SACKings Full timeout106-123
  49. 4:45NOPBryce McGowens makes 2-foot running dunk106-123
  50. 4:50SACDomantas Sabonis bad pass turnover (Bryce McGowens steals)106-121
  51. 5:00SACKings defensive team rebound106-121
  52. 5:00SACPrecious Achiuwa enters the game for Alex Karaban106-121
  53. 5:00NOPJeremiah Fears misses free throw 1 of 1106-121
  54. 5:00SACAlex Karaban shooting foul106-121
  55. 5:00NOPJeremiah Fears makes driving layup106-121
  56. 5:15NOPBryce McGowens defensive rebound106-119
  57. 5:15SACDarius Acuff Jr. misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot106-119
  58. 5:23NOPJeremiah Fears makes 8-foot pullup jump shot (Bryce McGowens assists)106-119
  59. 5:36NOPZion Williamson defensive rebound106-117
  60. 5:36SACDomantas Sabonis misses two point shot106-117
  61. 5:41SACDomantas Sabonis offensive rebound106-117
  62. 5:41SACZach LaVine misses driving layup106-117
  63. 5:57NOPKarlo Matkovic makes 3-foot dunk (Jeremiah Fears assists)106-117
  64. 5:59SACDe'Andre Hunter enters the game for Emanuel Sharp106-115
  65. 5:59NOPJeremiah Fears enters the game for Bennedict Mathurin106-115
  66. 5:59NOPBryce McGowens enters the game for Saddiq Bey106-115
  67. 5:59NOPPelicans Full timeout106-115
  68. 6:02NOPBennedict Mathurin offensive rebound106-115
  69. 6:02NOPSaddiq Bey misses 22-foot running jump shot106-115
  70. 6:09NOPBennedict Mathurin defensive rebound106-115
  71. 6:09SACDomantas Sabonis misses 9-foot fade away jump shot106-115
  72. 6:24NOPSaddiq Bey lost ball turnover (Zach LaVine steals)106-115
  73. 6:28NOPSaddiq Bey offensive rebound106-115
  74. 6:28NOPBennedict Mathurin misses 26-foot three point step back jumpshot106-115
  75. 6:38NOPKarlo Matkovic defensive rebound106-115
  76. 6:38SACZach LaVine misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot106-115
  77. 6:54NOPZion Williamson makes driving layup106-115
  78. 7:11SACZach LaVine makes 25-foot three point jumper (Domantas Sabonis assists)106-113
  79. 7:21NOPKarlo Matkovic enters the game for Derik Queen103-113
  80. 7:21NOPTrey Murphy III makes free throw 2 of 2103-113
  81. 7:21SACDomantas Sabonis enters the game for Precious Achiuwa103-112
  82. 7:21NOPTrey Murphy III makes free throw 1 of 2103-112
  83. 7:21SACZach LaVine shooting foul103-111
  84. 7:24SACDarius Acuff Jr. lost ball turnover (Derik Queen steals)103-111
  85. 7:42NOPSaddiq Bey lost ball turnover (Zach LaVine steals)103-111
  86. 7:59NOPTrey Murphy III defensive rebound103-111
  87. 7:59SACZach LaVine misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot103-111
  88. 8:09SACDarius Acuff Jr. defensive rebound103-111
  89. 8:09NOPTrey Murphy III misses 27-foot three point jumper103-111
  90. 8:20NOPTrey Murphy III enters the game for Herbert Jones103-111
  91. 8:20NOPZion Williamson enters the game for Trendon Watford103-111
  92. 8:20SACDarius Acuff Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2103-111
  93. 8:20SACDarius Acuff Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2102-111
  94. 8:20NOPTrendon Watford shooting foul101-111
  95. 8:24NOPDerik Queen lost ball turnover (Precious Achiuwa steals)101-111
  96. 8:42SACPrecious Achiuwa makes 1-foot layup (Darius Acuff Jr. assists)101-111
  97. 8:55NOPHerbert Jones makes free throw 1 of 199-111
  98. 8:55SACAlex Karaban shooting foul99-110
  99. 8:55NOPHerbert Jones makes 12-foot pullup jump shot99-110
  100. 9:19SACAlex Karaban makes 25-foot running jump shot (Darius Acuff Jr. assists)99-108
  101. 9:23NOPDerik Queen bad pass turnover (Alex Karaban steals)96-108
  102. 9:44SACDarius Acuff Jr. makes 26-foot three point jumper (Zach LaVine assists)96-108
  103. 9:58NOPTrendon Watford makes two point shot93-108
  104. 10:02SACAlex Karaban bad pass turnover (Trendon Watford steals)93-106
  105. 10:22NOPDerik Queen makes driving layup93-106
  106. 10:46SACPrecious Achiuwa makes running layup (Zach LaVine assists)93-104
  107. 10:53NOPBennedict Mathurin bad pass turnover (Darius Acuff Jr. steals)91-104
  108. 11:03NOPSaddiq Bey defensive rebound91-104
  109. 11:03SACDarius Acuff Jr. misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot91-104
  110. 11:28NOPSaddiq Bey makes driving layup91-104
  111. 11:47SACAlex Karaban makes 27-foot three point jumper (Darius Acuff Jr. assists)91-102
  112. 12:00SACAlex Karaban enters the game for Domantas Sabonis88-102

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2026-04-03NOP 113 – 117 SACKings won
2026-03-05NOP 133 – 123 SACPelicans won
2026-02-09SAC 94 – 120 NOPPelicans won
2025-02-13SAC 133 – 140 NOPPelicans won
2025-02-12SAC 119 – 111 NOPKings won
2025-02-08NOP 118 – 123 SACKings won
2024-12-12SAC 111 – 109 NOPKings won
2024-04-19SAC 98 – 105 NOPPelicans won