New Orleans Pelicans vs Washington Wizards
Preseason
89
1-4
93
6-0
Game Leaders
Team Stats
41% (29-71)
Field Goal %
41% (34-82)
38% (8-21)
Three Point %
32% (7-22)
79% (23-29)
Free Throw %
82% (18-22)
28
Turnovers
25
43
Rebounds
47
10
Largest Lead
9
Game Information
Lexington, KY
Referee:Dick Bavetta
Referee:Sean Wright
Referee:Jason Phillips
Team Stats
| FG | 29-71 | 34-82 |
| Field Goal % | 41 | 41 |
| 3PT | 8-21 | 7-22 |
| Three Point % | 38 | 32 |
| FT | 23-29 | 18-22 |
| Free Throw % | 79 | 82 |
| Rebounds | 43 | 47 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 8 | 12 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 35 | 35 |
| Assists | 23 | 20 |
| Steals | 11 | 12 |
| Blocks | 8 | 2 |
| Total Turnovers | 28 | 25 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 29 | 20 |
| Fast Break Points | 14 | 13 |
| Points in Paint | 32 | 30 |
| Fouls | 19 | 25 |
| Technical Fouls | 1 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 10 | 9 |
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Eastern Conference
| Southeast | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 46 | 36 | .561 | - | L1 |
| Orlando | 45 | 37 | .549 | 1 | L1 |
| Charlotte | 44 | 38 | .537 | 2 | W1 |
| Miami | 43 | 39 | .524 | 3 | W2 |
| Washington | 17 | 65 | .207 | 29 | L10 |
Western Conference
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 62 | 20 | .756 | - | L1 |
| Houston | 52 | 30 | .634 | 10 | W1 |
| New Orleans | 26 | 56 | .317 | 36 | L2 |
| Dallas | 26 | 56 | .317 | 36 | W1 |
| Memphis | 25 | 57 | .305 | 37 | L8 |
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