New Orleans
Pelicans
128
–
107
FINAL
Washington
Wizards
Date
Friday, January 9, 2026
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOP | 28 | 32 | 40 | 28 | 128 |
| WAS | 26 | 24 | 34 | 23 | 107 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Derik Queen
NOP
14
PTS
16
REB
12
AST
+18
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections3
Contested Shots11
Loose Balls2
Opp FG% When Defending54.5%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.20
Impact Composite64.4
Hustle: 25.5Defense: 36.1Impact: 2.8
Triple-Double3 deflections11 contested shots+18 plus/minusonly 12 pts allowed on 60.9 possessions
Box Score MVP
Trey Murphy III
NOP
35
PTS
8
REB
4
AST
+32
+/−
Game Performance
FG13-24 (54.2%)
3PT7-16
FT2-3
TS%69.1%
eFG%68.8%
STL4
TOV1
ORTG136
DRTG98
NET+39
35 points7-16 from 34 steals+32 plus/minusonly 16 pts allowed on 58.4 possessions
Box Score
| NOP | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Murphy III | 36:07 | 35 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13-24 | 54% | 7-16 | 44% | 2-3 | 67% | +32 |
| Derik Queen | 34:41 | 14 | 16 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 7-13 | 54% | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +18 |
| Jeremiah Fears | 31:52 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 9-15 | 60% | 2-4 | 50% | 1-1 | 100% | +20 |
| Zion Williamson | 29:10 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12-14 | 86% | 0-0 | 0% | 7-13 | 54% | +22 |
| Bryce McGowens | 28:30 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2-6 | 33% | 1-5 | 20% | 1-2 | 50% | +18 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Yves Missi | 12:42 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1-5 | 20% | 0-0 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | +3 |
| Micah Peavy | 27:41 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4-9 | 44% | 1-4 | 25% | 0-0 | 0% | +5 |
| Jordan Hawkins | 20:22 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-5 | 40% | 0-1 | 0% | 3-3 | 100% | -2 |
| Jordan Poole | 11:44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0-2 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -6 |
| Karlo Matković | 5:22 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 50% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -4 |
| TOTAL | — | 128 | 51 | 10 | 30 | 12 | 4 | 17 | 22 | 51-95 | 54% | 11-34 | 32% | 15-24 | 63% | — |
Trey Alexander —
Kevon Looney —
DeAndre Jordan —
| WAS | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Sarr | 25:11 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5-11 | 46% | 0-2 | 0% | 4-8 | 50% | -31 |
| Khris Middleton | 20:53 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2-5 | 40% | 0-2 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | -24 |
| Kyshawn George | 23:38 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6-13 | 46% | 3-6 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | -15 |
| Bilal Coulibaly | 29:30 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2-6 | 33% | 1-2 | 50% | 3-6 | 50% | -26 |
| Tre Johnson | 25:14 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3-7 | 43% | 2-5 | 40% | 4-4 | 100% | -29 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Bub Carrington | 28:45 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4-10 | 40% | 3-8 | 38% | 0-0 | 0% | -1 |
| AJ Johnson | 15:55 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-6 | 50% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +3 |
| Malaki Branham | 23:43 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2-3 | 67% | 2-3 | 67% | 4-4 | 100% | +14 |
| Justin Champagnie | 21:38 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6-12 | 50% | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -5 |
| Tristan Vukcevic | 22:43 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4-14 | 29% | 0-4 | 0% | 7-10 | 70% | +10 |
| TOTAL | — | 107 | 40 | 11 | 24 | 10 | 8 | 19 | 23 | 37-87 | 43% | 11-35 | 31% | 22-33 | 67% | — |
Marvin Bagley III —
Anthony Gill —
Will Riley —
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
NOP51/95 (54%)
Paint
34/53 (64%)
Mid
6/10 (60%)
3PT
11/34 (32%)
RA 73%ATB3 35%Paint 43%Corner 3 25%Mid 67%
WAS37/87 (43%)
Paint
23/43 (53%)
Mid
3/13 (23%)
3PT
11/35 (31%)
RA 61%ATB3 30%Paint 29%Mid 40%Corner 3 40%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
View:
Primary Matchup
Alex Sarr
defended Derik Queen
5.2 min • 7 pts • 50%
Best Defender
Bilal Coulibaly
held Zion Williamson
4.4 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Tristan Vukcevic
vs Derik Queen
2.4 min • 4 pts • 50%
| WAS Defense | Bryce McGowens | Derik Queen | Jeremiah Fears | Jordan Hawkins | Jordan Poole | Karlo Matković | Micah Peavy | Trey Murphy III | Yves Missi | Zion Williamson |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bilal Coulibaly | 1.0m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | 1.7m 3pts 100% | 1.5m 0pts 0% | — | 4.4m 0pts 0% |
| Alex Sarr | — | 5.2m 7pts 50% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.2m 0pts 0% |
| Tre Johnson | — | — | 4.0m 3pts 50% | 1.5m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kyshawn George | 2.8m 3pts 50% | — | — | — | — | — | 1.3m 0pts 0% | 1.4m 5pts 67% | — | — |
| Bub Carrington | 1.7m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | 2.5m 0pts 0% | 1.0m 6pts 67% | — | — |
| Khris Middleton | 1.6m 2pts 100% | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3.2m 2pts 50% | — | — |
| Tristan Vukcevic | — | 2.4m 4pts 50% | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.0m 1pts 0% | — |
| Justin Champagnie | — | — | 1.1m 2pts 100% | — | — | — | — | 2.2m 0pts 0% | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% |
| Malaki Branham | — | — | — | 1.6m 0pts 0% | 1.7m 2pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — |
| AJ Johnson | — | — | 1.0m 0pts 0% | 1.5m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other | 3.2m 13pts 63% | 4.5m 17pts 41% | 4.7m 13pts 75% | 3.0m 4pts 33% | 3.1m 4pts 33% | 2.1m 5pts 33% | 3.9m 13pts 50% | 3.2m 3pts 25% | 2.9m 3pts 17% | 4.1m 7pts 50% |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = WAS leads, negative = NOP leads
WAS Largest Lead
1
Q1 2:38
NOP Largest Lead
26
Q4 10:57
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
NOP 9-0 run
Q1 6:29 – Q1 7:56
-1 → -8
NOP 8-0 run
Q3 5:18 – Q3 6:15
-15 → -21
NOP 8-0 run
Q4 6:17 – Q4 8:05
-14 → -19
NOP 10-0 run
Q4 6:17 – Q4 8:33
-14 → -21