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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Spurs | 17 | 29 | 29 | 42 | 117 |
 Pelicans | 37 | 28 | 29 | 32 | 126 |
SASTeam statsNOP| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAS | 43-9047.8% | 9-2832.1% | 22-2781.5% | 44 | 23 | 17 |
| NOP | 44-9148.4% | 13-3438.2% | 25-2792.6% | 46 | 25 | 17 |
Point at or clickTap a player to see his shots, then his whole game from there. ClickTap a number under REB, AST, STL, BLK, TO or PF to see those plays.
New Orleans Pelicans126| 37 | 40, Season high (his best before, 31) | 14-27 | 7-14 | 5-5 | +23 | +10.7 | ||||||||
| 34 | 12 | 4-8 | 2-4 | 2-2 | +16 | −1.1 | ||||||||
| 28 | 15 | 5-8 | 1-3 | 0 | 4-5 | 0 | 0 | +7 | +2.0 | |||||
| 26 | 16 | 6-14 | 0-2 | 4-4 | 0 | +11 | −0.7 | |||||||
| 25 | 7 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | −3.6 | ||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 25 | 9 | 4-11 | 1-4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +10 | −0.2 | ||||||
| 22 | 13 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 7-7 | −2 | +3.5 | ||||||||
| 20 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −6.5 | |||||
| 12 | 6 | 3-4 | 0-1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −9 | +0.1 | ||||||
| 9 | 6 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 3-4 | 0 | 0 | −8 | +2.2 | ||||
| 2 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −6 | −1.3 | |
| Team | 126 | 44-9148.4% | 13-3438.2% | 46 | 25 | 17 | 24 | 25-2792.6% | 16 | 10 | 6 | |||
Bench 36 points on 12 for 28 shooting
San Antonio Spurs117| 31 | 23, Career high (his best before, 14) | 7-14 | 2-4 | 7-10 | 0 | −14 | +9.1 | |||||||
| 30 | 10 | 4-13 | 1-6 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | −18 | −1.5 | ||||||
| 28 | 19 | 7-12 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0.6 | |||||
| 22 | 13 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0 | −4 | −0.3 | |||||||
| 18 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −2 | −5.0 | ||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 21 | 14 | 5-11 | 2-5 | 2-3 | 0 | 0 | −2 | +0.3 | ||||||
| 21 | 9 | 4-6 | 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −6 | −2.9 | |||
| 18 | 6 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | −13 | −2.6 | |||||
| 17 | 5 | 2-8 | 1-5 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −10 | −4.4 | |||||
| 13 | 12 | 4-5 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 0 | +13 | +6.9 | |||||||
| 9 | 4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | −1 | −0.9 | ||||
| 8 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +8 | −4.0 | ||||||
| 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | −1.2 | ||
| Team | 117 | 43-9047.8% | 9-2832.1% | 44 | 23 | 17 | 24 | 22-2781.5% | 14 | 8 | 2 | |||
Bench 50 points on 18 for 41 shooting
Did not play: Gorgui Dieng (coach’s decision).
Pelicans126Spurs117ClickTap a team’s number to see the plays behind it.
PS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes. The game’s highs are in blue, hot shooting in gold, cold in gray. ClickTap a column’s heading to sort by it.
CJ McCollum scored 40 points (9 during a 12-0 run in the first quarter), and the New Orleans Pelicans beat the San Antonio Spurs 126-117 to end a 4-game losing streak.
The Pelicans took control with a 29-13 run bridging the first and second quarters and led by as many as 23.
McCollum scored 19 of his 40 points in the fourth quarter.
For the Spurs, Jeremy Sochan had a career-high 23 points (12 in the second quarter), 9 rebounds and 6 assists.
The Pelicans shot 48.4% from the field and 38.2% from 3 to the Spurs’ 47.8% and 32.1%. The Spurs gave up 16 offensive rebounds, about 5 more than usual for the shots the Pelicans missed.
New Orleans PelicansSan Antonio SpursPS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes.
The five plays that moved the chance to win most, in order.
Each play from the side of the team that made it: its chance to win before and after, and the change in percentage points. On the court, each shot is the shooter’s face (gray when he missed), bigger the more it moved the chance. Chances from the site’s game model (the per-play numbers the Clutch and Performances tabs use aren’t built for this game).
101 points from the field on 91 shots: 1.0 fewer than the league scores from the same zones.
Point at a shooter to see his shots light up; click for his shots alone.
| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 21-33 | 63.6% | 67% |
| In the paint | 9-14 | 64.3% | 44% |
| Mid-range | 1-10 | 10.0% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 6-11 | 54.5% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 7-23 | 30.4% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tre Jones | 20 | 11 | 4-7 | +5 |
| Malaki Branham | 14 | 2 | 1-2 | −2 |
| Devin Vassell | 12 | 2 | 1-2 | −1 |
| Jeremy Sochan | 7 | 3 | 1-2 | +1 |
| Everyone else | 25 | 21 | 7-16 | +14 |
The tracking credits him with 39 points on 79 possessions. He usually scores about 22 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jakob Poeltl | 21 | 8 | 4-7 | +2 |
| Zach Collins | 15 | 4 | 1-6 | −1 |
| Jeremy Sochan | 4 | 4 | 2-3 | +3 |
| Tre Jones | 4 | 2 | 1-1 | +1 |
| Everyone else | 11 | 4 | 2-2 | +1 |
The tracking credits him with 22 points on 55 possessions. He usually scores about 16 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Vassell | 15 | 2 | 1-2 | −1 |
| Josh Richardson | 11 | 9 | 2-2 | +7 |
| Romeo Langford | 8 | 0 | 0-0 | −2 |
| Jeremy Sochan | 8 | 0 | 0-0 | −2 |
| Everyone else | 16 | 4 | 2-4 | +1 |
The tracking credits him with 15 points on 58 possessions. He usually scores about 11 on that many.
What the players each one guarded scored, against what they usually score on as many possessions.
Possessions, and parts of possessions when defenders switched, from the NBA’s matchup tracking. The line under a defender’s name: his share of the scorer’s possessions. Usual: what the scorer averaged a possession against every defender in the regular season, eased toward the league’s rate when he has few possessions.
NOP win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
SAS
50/50
NOP
Highest Leverage Moments
Hayes 1' Alley Oop Dunk (2 PTS) (Alvarado 1 AST)
Q1 1:50
11.5%
82→93
Richardson 17' Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Sochan 3 AST)
Q2 4:11
9.0%
91→82
Sochan 2' Driving Layup (10 PTS) (Richardson 2 AST)
Q2 5:22
8.7%
91→82
Jones 10' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)
Q1 11:16
7.4%
56→49
Marshall 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (McCollum 1 AST)
Q1 9:04
7.2%
55→62
