New Orleans Pelicans

New Orleans Pelicans

5th in Southwest Division
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Donovan Mitchell and Sam Merrill propel Cavaliers to 141-118 victory over Pelicans Donovan Mitchell and Sam Merrill propel Cavaliers to 141-118 victory over Pelicans

— Donovan Mitchell scored 27 points, Sam Merrill added 22 and the Cleveland Cavaliers pulled away in the second half for a 141-118 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday night.

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Zion Williamson scores 24 to lead Pelicans over Mavericks for 5th straight win Zion Williamson scores 24 to lead Pelicans over Mavericks for 5th straight win

— Zion Williamson scored 24 points, including 10 straight in a decisive two-minute span of the fourth quarter, to power the New Orleans Pelicans to a 119-113 victory over the Dallas Mavericks, extending the Pelicans’ season-long winning streak to five...

Zion Williamson ties season high with 29 points as Pelicans beat Pacers 128-109 for 4th straight win Zion Williamson ties season high with 29 points as Pelicans beat Pacers 128-109 for 4th straight win

— Zion Williamson came off the bench for the third consecutive game and matched his season high with 29 points as the New Orleans Pelicans beat the Indiana Pacers 128-109 on Saturday night for their season-high fourth straight win.

2021 Team Leaders

Offense

  • Points Per Game

    Trey Murphy III
  • Assists Per Game

    Derik Queen
  • Field Goal Percentage

    Derik Queen

Defense

  • Rebounds Per Game

    Derik Queen
  • Steals Per Game

    Herbert Jones
  • Blocks Per Game

    Yves Missi