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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pelicans | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 92 |
 Hornets | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 123 |
NOPTeam statsCHA| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOP | 32-8438.1% | 8-3125.8% | 20-2676.9% | 39 | 21 | 13 |
| CHA | 42-8450.0% | 21-5042.0% | 18-2572.0% | 48 | 28 | 14 |
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Charlotte Hornets123| 30 | 25 | 9-21 | 4-13 | 3-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1.4 | ||||||
| 28 | 22 | 8-13 | 2-4 | 4-6 | 0 | +20 | +4.4 | |||||||
| 24 | 13 | 4-8 | 3-6 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | +5 | −0.1 | ||||||
| 23 | 5 | 2-6 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | −6.4 | |||||
| 12 | 6 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | +8 | −0.2 | ||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 29 | 9 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 5-7 | +2 | +5.1 | ||||||||
| 27 | 6 | 2-8 | 2-7 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +27 | −1.9 | ||||||
| 24 | 11 | 3-5 | 3-3 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +34 | +1.1 | ||||
| 20 | 7 | 3-7 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0 | +24 | +1.8 | |||||||
| 19 | 16 | 6-9 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +24 | +5.6 | ||||||
| 3 | 3 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +7 | +1.9 | |||
| Team | 123 | 42-8450.0% | 21-5042.0% | 48 | 28 | 14 | 18 | 18-2572.0% | 9 | 11 | 5 | |||
Bench 52 points on 17 for 33 shooting
Did not play: Grant Williams (injury/illness).
New Orleans Pelicans92| 39 | 14 | 5-12 | 2-6 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | −19 | −2.9 | ||||||
| 37 | 16 | 5-17 | 2-9 | 4-6 | −15 | −4.1 | ||||||||
| 26 | 28 | 11-20 | 0-0 | 6-8 | −20 | +3.7 | ||||||||
| 23 | 9 | 3-13 | 1-6 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | −13 | −8.1 | ||||||
| 19 | 12 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-6 | 0 | −14 | +3.9 | ||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 32 | 6 | 2-6 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −25 | −5.1 | ||||||
| 24 | 7 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | −13 | +0.5 | ||||||
| 12 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −17 | −3.9 | ||
| 11 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | −5.5 | ||||
| 11 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | −0.8 | |||||
| 6 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −14 | −2.8 | |||||
| Team | 92 | 32-8438.1% | 8-3125.8% | 39 | 21 | 13 | 17 | 20-2676.9% | 9 | 8 | 5 | |||
Bench 13 points on 4 for 15 shooting
Did not play: Herbert Jones (injury/illness).
Hornets123Pelicans92ClickTap 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.
LaMelo Ball scored 25 points, and the Charlotte Hornets routed the New Orleans Pelicans 123-92.
The Hornets led by as many as 33, pulling away with a 28-10 run bridging the first and second quarters.
Miles Bridges scored 22 points (12 in the paint) on 8 for 13 shooting, and Seth Curry added 16 points (12 on 4 3-pointers) on 6 for 9 shooting off the bench.
For the Pelicans, Zion Williamson had 28 points and 11 rebounds.
The Hornets shot 50.0% from the field and 42.0% from 3 to the Pelicans’ 38.1% and 25.8%. The Hornets made 21 3-pointers, 4 of them by Ball and 4 by Curry. The Pelicans got 9 offensive rebounds, about 4 fewer than usual for the shots they missed. The Hornets outscored the Pelicans 52-13 off the bench. The Hornets outscored the Pelicans 22-5 in 6 minutes with Curry, Micic, Bridges, Okogie and Jeffries on the floor together.
Charlotte HornetsNew Orleans PelicansPS, 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).
105 points from the field on 84 shots: 20.2 more than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 1-1 | 100.0% | 66% |
| In the paint | 16-27 | 59.3% | 44% |
| Mid-range | 4-6 | 66.7% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 5-15 | 33.3% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 16-35 | 45.7% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Alvarado | 13 | 2 | 1-2 | −3 |
| Javonte Green | 10 | 2 | 1-2 | −3 |
| Jordan Hawkins | 10 | 7 | 2-3 | +3 |
| CJ McCollum | 9 | 4 | 1-2 | 0 |
| Everyone else | 16 | 10 | 4-12 | +3 |
The tracking credits him with 25 points on 58 possessions. He usually scores about 25 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zion Williamson | 26 | 5 | 1-4 | −3 |
| Javonte Green | 6 | 0 | 0-0 | −2 |
| Jordan Hawkins | 5 | 3 | 1-1 | +2 |
| Yves Missi | 4 | 9 | 4-5 | +8 |
| Everyone else | 12 | 5 | 2-3 | +1 |
The tracking credits him with 22 points on 53 possessions. He usually scores about 16 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Hawkins | 12 | 4 | 2-2 | +1 |
| Jose Alvarado | 5 | 3 | 1-2 | +2 |
| Javonte Green | 5 | 0 | 0-0 | −1 |
| Trey Murphy III | 5 | 3 | 1-1 | +2 |
| Everyone else | 11 | 6 | 2-4 | +4 |
The tracking credits him with 16 points on 38 possessions. He usually scores about 8 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.
CHA win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
NOP
50/50
CHA
Highest Leverage Moments
Alvarado 30' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Murphy III 3 AST)
Q1 3:24
11.0%
60→49
Micić 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (3 PTS)
Q1 0:12
10.4%
62→73
Ball 20' Fadeaway Jumper (9 PTS)
Q2 5:14
9.7%
79→88
Hawkins 27' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (5 PTS) (McCollum 1 AST)
Q1 7:46
9.4%
62→53
Curry 30' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (9 PTS)
Q2 7:07
9.1%
78→87
