New Orleans Pelicans at Oklahoma City Thunder
· National Basketball Association
Regular Season Series
Series starts 11/2
Matchup Prediction
Thunder: 86.5%
Pelicans: 13.5%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index
Statistics
 NO |
 OKC |
|
|---|---|---|
| L1 | Streak | W1 |
| 0-1 | Last Ten Games | 1-0 |
| 122.0 | Points Per Game | 125.0 |
| 45.9 | Field Goal % | 44.2 |
| 37.0 | Three Point % | 25.0 |
| 47.0 | Rebounds Per Game | 38.0 |
| 20.0 | Assists Per Game | 29.0 |
| 4.0 | Blocks Per Game | 4.0 |
| 10.0 | Steals Per Game | 12.0 |
| 1.0 | Team Turnovers Per Game | 1.0 |
| 15.0 | Total Turnovers Per Game | 12.0 |
Oklahoma City Thunder Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Cason Wallace, G | Out | Oct 23 |
| Jalen Williams, G | Out | Oct 22 |
| Isaiah Joe, G | Out | Oct 22 |
| Alex Caruso, G | Out | Oct 22 |
| Nikola Topic, G | Out | Oct 19 |
New Orleans Pelicans Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Yves Missi, C | Day-To-Day | Oct 23 |
| Karlo Matkovic, F | Out | Oct 22 |
| Kevon Looney, F | Out | Oct 15 |
| Dejounte Murray, G | Out | Sep 25 |
ORL
CHA
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MILGame Information
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Location: Oklahoma City, OK
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2025-26 Southwest Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 San Antonio |
1 | 0 | 1.000 | - | W1 |
 Memphis |
1 | 0 | 1.000 | - | W1 |
 Houston |
0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | L1 |
 New Orleans |
0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | L1 |
 Dallas |
0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | L1 |
2025-26 Northwest Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Utah |
- | 0 | W1 | 1 | 1 |
 Minnesota |
- | 0 | W1 | 1 | 1 |
 Oklahoma City |
- | 0 | W1 | 1 | 1 |
 Denver |
0.5 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
 Portland |
1 | 1 | L1 | 0 | 0 |
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