Brooklyn Nets at New Orleans Pelicans
· National Basketball Association
Regular Season Series
BKN leads series 1-0
Matchup Prediction
Pelicans: 55.9%
Nets: 44.1%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index
Statistics
 BKN |
 NO |
|
|---|---|---|
| L3 | Streak | L1 |
| 113.9 | Points Against | 122.4 |
| 4-6 | Last Ten Games | 1-9 |
| 109.1 | Points Per Game | 114.8 |
| 45 | Field Goal % | 46 |
| 34 | Three Point % | 34 |
| 39.9 | Rebounds Per Game | 43.5 |
| 25.4 | Assists Per Game | 24.9 |
| 4.3 | Blocks Per Game | 4.3 |
| 8.0 | Steals Per Game | 9.1 |
| 0.8 | Team Turnovers Per Game | 1.0 |
| 15.7 | Total Turnovers Per Game | 14.9 |
New Orleans Pelicans Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Saddiq Bey, G | Out | Jan 11 |
| Jose Alvarado, G | Out | Jan 10 |
| Herbert Jones, F | Out | Jan 10 |
| Dejounte Murray, G | Out | Jan 7 |
Brooklyn Nets Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Ziaire Williams, F | Day-To-Day | Jan 11 |
| Drake Powell, G | Day-To-Day | Jan 11 |
| Michael Porter Jr., F | Day-To-Day | Jan 11 |
| E.J. Liddell, F | Day-To-Day | Jan 9 |
| Haywood Highsmith, F | Out | Jan 6 |
WSH
DEN
ORL
LAC
MIA
LAL
ATLGame Information
Smoothie King Center
Location: New Orleans, LA
Capacity:
2025-26 Atlantic Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York |
24 | 14 | .632 | - | L1 |
 Boston |
24 | 14 | .632 | - | L1 |
 Toronto |
23 | 16 | .590 | 1.5 | L1 |
 Philadelphia |
21 | 15 | .583 | 2 | W2 |
 Brooklyn |
11 | 25 | .306 | 12 | L3 |
2025-26 Southwest Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 San Antonio |
27 | 11 | .711 | - | W2 |
 Houston |
22 | 13 | .629 | 3.5 | L2 |
 Memphis |
17 | 22 | .436 | 10.5 | W1 |
 Dallas |
14 | 25 | .359 | 13.5 | L2 |
 New Orleans |
9 | 32 | .220 | 19.5 | L1 |
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