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Melbourne United at New Orleans Pelicans

· NBA Melbourne Game
Final
97 - 107

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4th 0.0 End of Game 97 - 107
4th 0.0 End of the 4th Quarter 97 - 107
4th 14.2 Christian Shumate defensive rebound 97 - 107
4th 15.2 Campbell Blogg misses free throw 2 of 2 97 - 107
4th 15.2 Melbourne United offensive team rebound 97 - 107

Statistics

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36-91 FG 40-90
39.6 Field Goal % 44.4
12-41 3PT 8-33
29.3 Three Point % 24.2
13-20 FT 19-24
65.0 Free Throw % 79.2
48 Rebounds 46
13 Offensive Rebounds 13
35 Defensive Rebounds 33
23 Assists 20
7 Steals 11
1 Blocks 8
17 Turnovers 16
1 Team Turnovers 0
18 Total Turnovers 16
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
20 Points Conceded Off Turnovers 23
7 Fast Break Points 6
38 Points in Paint 60
18 Fouls 22
1 Largest Lead 16
New Orleans Pelicans New Orleans Pelicans Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Karlo Matkovic, F Day-To-Day Oct 21
Kevon Looney, F Out Oct 15
Dejounte Murray, G Out Sep 25
Melbourne United Melbourne United Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE

Game Information

Venue: Rod Laver Arena

Location: Melbourne, VIC
Attendance: 14,880 · Capacity:

2025-26 Southwest Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
New Orleans 0 0 .000 - -
Dallas 0 0 .000 - -
San Antonio 0 0 .000 - -
Memphis 0 0 .000 - -
Houston 0 1 .000 0.5 L1
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