Saddiq Bey
Forward · New Orleans Pelicans · #41
Saddiq Bey: season analysis
Saddiq Bey is a 27-year-old forward for the New Orleans Pelicans, wearing number 41. Listed at 6-foot-8 and 215 pounds, Bey has 6 years of NBA experience and played college basketball at Villanova.
In 2026-27, Bey is averaging 15.4 points, 3.4 rebounds and 2.3 assists in 26.9 minutes per game, with 1 starts in 12 games. The shooting line reads 45.9% from the field, 34.9% from three-point range and 88.6% from the free-throw line. Bey ranks third on the team in scoring.
Compared with 2025-26 (17.7 points in 31.2 minutes per game), scoring is down by 2.3 points per game and playing time down by 4.3 minutes.
Before this season, Bey played 5 NBA seasons and 441 games, averaging 14.6 points, 5.2 rebounds and 1.9 assists. The best scoring season so far was 2025-26 at 17.7 points per game.
Background
Bey was drafted in 2020 by the Brooklyn Nets franchise. Nationality: United States. Honors include the Julius Erving Award (2020).
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Profile
| Team | New Orleans Pelicans |
|---|---|
| Position | Forward |
| Jersey | #41 |
| Age | 27 |
| Born | April 9, 1999 · Largo, MD, USA |
| Height | 6' 8" (2.03 m) |
| Weight | 215 lbs (98 kg) |
| College | Villanova |
| NBA experience | 6 years |
| Salary | $6,440,678 (2026-27) |
Pelicans teammates
Malik DiaF · #8
Jeremiah FearsG · #0
AJ JohnsonG · #14
Herbert JonesF · #2
DeAndre JordanC · #6
Bennedict MathurinG · #24
Karlo MatkovicF · #17
Bryce McGowensG · #11
Yves MissiC · #21
Trey Murphy IIIF · #25
Dejounte MurrayG · #5
Jaron Pierre Jr.G · #10
Jordan PooleG · #3
Derik QueenC · #22
Julian ReeseF · #13
Trendon WatfordF · #9
Zion WilliamsonF · #1
Last 10 games
| Date | Opponent | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-11 | vs BKN | L 111-145 | 29 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-11 | 3-8 | 2-3 | -24 |
| 2026-11-09 | @ GSW | L 87-138 | 24 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-9 | 1-5 | 2-2 | -19 |
| 2026-11-08 | @ LAC | L 123-139 | 26 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3-12 | 1-6 | 6-6 | -19 |
| 2026-11-06 | vs MIN | L 109-115 | 31 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5-13 | 3-6 | 4-4 | 0 |
| 2026-11-04 | vs UTA | W 120-113 | 29 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9-14 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 0 |
| 2026-11-02 | @ MEM | W 135-134 | 36 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7-16 | 2-8 | 2-2 | -7 |
| 2026-10-31 | vs ATL | W 121-99 | 26 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 9-13 | 1-2 | 6-7 | +8 |
| 2026-10-29 | vs SAC | W 132-120 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-7 | 1-2 | 3-3 | -8 |
| 2026-10-28 | vs DEN | L 91-104 | 26 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3-10 | 1-6 | 2-2 | -22 |
| 2026-10-24 | @ DEN | L 135-141 | 25 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3-9 | 2-7 | 6-8 | -2 |
Season-by-season averages
| Season | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG% | 3P% | FT% | OR | DR | FG | 3PT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | new orleans pelicans | 12 | 1 | 26.9 | 15.4 | 3.4 | 2.3 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 45.9 | 34.9 | 88.6 | 0.9 | 2.5 | 5.2-11.3 | 1.8-5.3 | 3.3-3.7 |
| 2025-26 | new orleans pelicans | 72 | 64 | 31.2 | 17.7 | 5.6 | 2.5 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 45.1 | 36.7 | 84.1 | 1.7 | 3.9 | 6.1-13.4 | 2.1-5.7 | 3.4-4.1 |
| 2023-24 | atlanta hawks | 63 | 51 | 32.7 | 13.7 | 6.5 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 41.6 | 31.6 | 83.7 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 4.6-11.1 | 1.8-5.7 | 2.7-3.2 |
| 2022-23 | 2022 23 Totals | 77 | 37 | 27.6 | 13.8 | 4.7 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 42.2 | 36.1 | 86.1 | 1.3 | 3.4 | 4.6-10.9 | 2.0-5.4 | 2.7-3.1 |
| 2022-23 | atlanta hawks | 25 | 7 | 25.2 | 11.6 | 4.8 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 47.0 | 40.0 | 86.2 | 1.6 | 3.2 | 4.3-9.2 | 2.0-5.0 | 1.0-1.2 |
| 2022-23 | detroit pistons | 52 | 30 | 28.8 | 14.8 | 4.7 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 40.4 | 34.5 | 86.1 | 1.1 | 3.5 | 4.7-11.7 | 1.9-5.6 | 3.5-4.0 |
| 2021-22 | detroit pistons | 82 | 82 | 33.0 | 16.1 | 5.4 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 39.6 | 34.6 | 82.7 | 1.3 | 4.1 | 5.5-13.9 | 2.6-7.4 | 2.6-3.1 |
| 2020-21 | detroit pistons | 70 | 53 | 27.3 | 12.2 | 4.5 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 40.4 | 38.0 | 84.4 | 0.6 | 3.9 | 4.0-9.9 | 2.5-6.6 | 1.8-2.1 |
Profile, injury status and averages from ESPN's public NBA data, refreshed daily. MIN, PTS, REB… are per-game averages; OR/DR = offensive/defensive rebounds; FG, 3PT, FT = made-attempted per game.