NBA

New York Knicks at New Orleans Pelicans

· National Basketball Association
5-3, 0-3 Away

vs

2-7, 1-2 Home
Regular Season Series

Series starts 12/29

Matchup Prediction

Pelicans: 29.9%
Knicks: 70.1%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Statistics

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W3 Streak L1
113.6 Points Against 121.3
5-3 Last Ten Games 2-7
118.9 Points Per Game 109.1
44.9 Field Goal % 43.5
37.5 Three Point % 35.8
47.9 Rebounds Per Game 42.1
26.8 Assists Per Game 22.7
4.4 Blocks Per Game 2.8
7.8 Steals Per Game 8.4
0.9 Team Turnovers Per Game 1.2
14.0 Total Turnovers Per Game 14.6
New Orleans Pelicans New Orleans Pelicans Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Yves Missi, C Out Nov 7
Jordan Poole, G Out Nov 7
Zion Williamson, F Out Nov 4
Dejounte Murray, G Out Sep 25
New York Knicks New York Knicks Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Kevin McCullar Jr., G Day-To-Day Nov 9

Knicks Last 5

Date OPP Result
@ MIL L 121-111
@ CHI L 135-125
vs CHI W 128-116
vs WSH W 119-102
vs MIN W 137-114

Pelicans Last 5

Date OPP Result
@ LAC L 126-124
@ OKC L 137-106
vs CHA W 116-112
@ DAL W 101-99
@ SA L 126-119

Game Information

Smoothie King Center

Location: New Orleans, LA
Capacity:

2025-26 Atlantic Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Philadelphia 6 3 .667 - W1
New York 5 3 .625 0.5 W3
Toronto 5 5 .500 1.5 L1
Boston 4 6 .400 2.5 L1
Brooklyn 1 8 .111 5 L1

2025-26 Southwest Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
San Antonio - 2 W2 0.7777778 7
Houston 1.5 3 L1 0.625 5
Memphis 3.5 6 W1 0.4 4
Dallas 4.5 7 W1 0.3 3
New Orleans 5 7 L1 0.22222222 2
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