Portland Trail Blazers @ New Orleans Pelicans
5-10, 4-6 Away
104
5-10, 4-6 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 104 | |
NO | 27 | 26 | 35 | 27 | 115 |
5-9, 4-4 Home
115
5-9, 4-4 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
43% (40-92)
Field Goal %
44% (41-93)
55% (16-29)
Three Point %
36% (13-36)
62% (8-13)
Free Throw %
83% (20-24)
17
Turnovers
13
48
Rebounds
53
4
Largest Lead
17
Game Information
New Orleans, LA
NBA TVCSNNFxNo
Referee:James Capers
Referee:Ben Taylor
Referee:Jonathan Sterling
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 40-92 | 41-93 |
| Field Goal % | 43 | 44 |
| 3PT | 16-29 | 13-36 |
| Three Point % | 55 | 36 |
| FT | 8-13 | 20-24 |
| Free Throw % | 62 | 83 |
| Rebounds | 48 | 53 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 11 | 16 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 37 | 37 |
| Assists | 20 | 24 |
| Steals | 5 | 10 |
| Blocks | 4 | 5 |
| Total Turnovers | 17 | 13 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 13 | 16 |
| Fast Break Points | 14 | 14 |
| Points in Paint | 38 | 48 |
| Fouls | 23 | 15 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 1 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 4 | 17 |
POR @ NO Videos
Melo felt great getting back in the flow of the game
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 64 | 18 | .780 | - | L2 |
| Denver | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10 | W12 |
| Minnesota | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15 | W2 |
| Portland | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22 | W2 |
| Utah | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42 | L1 |
| 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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