New Orleans Pelicans
Western Conference · Southwest · 2026-27
Pelicans season snapshot
The Pelicans franchise dates back to 2002. Home games are played at Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, LA.
The New Orleans Pelicans are 4-8 in 2026-27, 12th in the Western Conference, 6.5 games behind the Lakers. They are 3-4 at home and 1-4 on the road, 4-6 over their last 10 games, and are on a four-game losing streak.
They score 116.9 points per game (eighth in the NBA) and allow 124.3 (29th), for a net margin of -7.3 per game (25th). In the 5 games with a full team box score, they shot 43.8% from the field (22nd) and 34.4% from three (16th), with 36.6 rebounds, 22.4 assists and 15.6 turnovers per game. By quarter, their best is the third (+0.7 points on average) and their weakest the fourth (-5.2). In games decided by five points or fewer they are 1-2.
Our Elo rating of 1367 ranks them 23rd of 30 teams. Team leaders this season: Zion Williamson in scoring (21.7 points per game); Derik Queen in rebounding (6.3 per game); Jeremiah Fears in assists (4.9 per game). The head coach is Jamahl Mosley. Next game: home against the Grizzlies on November 13, 2026.
Franchise history: New Orleans Pelicans on Wikipedia ↗
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Head coach: Jamahl Mosley
#0Jeremiah FearsG15.3 PTS 4.5 REB 4.9 AST
#1Zion WilliamsonF21.7 PTS 5.2 REB 2.6 AST
#2Herbert JonesF5.7 PTS 3.0 REB 1.1 AST
#3Jordan PooleG7.5 PTS 1.8 REB 2.5 AST
#5Dejounte MurrayG13.4 PTS 4.6 REB 4.4 AST
#6DeAndre JordanC4.0 PTS 5.3 REB 0.7 AST
#8Malik DiaFNo games this season
#9Trendon WatfordF7.2 PTS 3.5 REB 1.0 ASTOut
#10Jaron Pierre Jr.G4.0 PTS 4.0 REB 0.0 AST
#11Bryce McGowensG3.7 PTS 0.7 REB 0.6 ASTDay-To-Day
#13Julian ReeseF1.5 PTS 0.8 REB 0.3 AST
#14AJ JohnsonG1.5 PTS 0.8 REB 0.8 AST
#17Karlo MatkovicF8.5 PTS 4.3 REB 1.2 AST
#21Yves MissiC9.5 PTS 7.5 REB 2.5 ASTOut
#22Derik QueenC12.2 PTS 6.3 REB 2.3 AST
#24Bennedict MathurinG6.0 PTS 1.9 REB 1.3 ASTDay-To-Day
#25Trey Murphy IIIF15.6 PTS 4.8 REB 3.6 ASTDay-To-Day
#41Saddiq BeyF15.4 PTS 3.4 REB 2.3 AST