Washington
Wizards
118
–
138
FINAL
New Orleans
Pelicans
Date
Sunday, March 8, 2026
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAS | 35 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 118 |
| NOP | 32 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 138 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Trey Murphy III
NOP
24
PTS
5
REB
4
AST
+11
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections1
Contested Shots4
Opp FG% When Defending44.4%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.22
Impact Composite50.8
Hustle: 8.0Defense: 40.8Impact: 2.0
4-9 from 3+11 plus/minusonly 10 pts allowed on 45.7 possessions
Box Score MVP
Saddiq Bey
NOP
23
PTS
10
REB
2
AST
+15
+/−
Game Performance
FG9-17 (52.9%)
3PT0-4
FT5-10
TS%53.7%
eFG%52.9%
STL2
TOV0
ORTG127
DRTG108
NET+20
Double-Double+15 plus/minusonly 18 pts allowed on 49.6 possessions
Box Score
| WAS | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trae Young | 17:44 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4-6 | 67% | 3-5 | 60% | 6-8 | 75% | 0 |
| Bilal Coulibaly | 23:48 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1-12 | 8% | 1-7 | 14% | 2-2 | 100% | -13 |
| Tre Johnson | 22:24 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7-13 | 54% | 4-7 | 57% | 2-2 | 100% | -2 |
| Alex Sarr | 17:35 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3-7 | 43% | 1-3 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | -2 |
| Leaky Black | 31:24 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4-11 | 36% | 2-6 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | -17 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Will Riley | 25:26 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8-12 | 67% | 0-1 | 0% | 3-3 | 100% | -16 |
| Anthony Gill | 21:53 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5-7 | 71% | 1-3 | 33% | 0-0 | 0% | -19 |
| Jaden Hardy | 21:10 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4-10 | 40% | 0-4 | 0% | 2-3 | 67% | -17 |
| Bub Carrington | 23:12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3-6 | 50% | 2-5 | 40% | 1-1 | 100% | -8 |
| Julian Reese | 25:41 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1-4 | 25% | 0-0 | 0% | 3-4 | 75% | -2 |
| Sharife Cooper | 9:43 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1-3 | 33% | 0-1 | 0% | 3-4 | 75% | -4 |
| TOTAL | — | 118 | 41 | 13 | 27 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 31 | 41-91 | 45% | 14-42 | 33% | 22-27 | 81% | — |
Justin Champagnie —
| NOP | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saddiq Bey | 29:08 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9-17 | 53% | 0-4 | 0% | 5-10 | 50% | +15 |
| Herbert Jones | 16:56 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2-6 | 33% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +1 |
| Zion Williamson | 23:29 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-8 | 75% | 0-0 | 0% | 8-11 | 73% | +3 |
| Trey Murphy III | 28:48 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-14 | 50% | 4-9 | 44% | 6-6 | 100% | +11 |
| Dejounte Murray | 23:39 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6-9 | 67% | 0-1 | 0% | 7-9 | 78% | +15 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Karlo Matković | 4:10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1-2 | 50% | 1-1 | 100% | 2-2 | 100% | -1 |
| Jordan Hawkins | 4:10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 33% | 0-1 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -1 |
| Micah Peavy | 4:10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -1 |
| Derik Queen | 24:31 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5-9 | 56% | 1-2 | 50% | 2-2 | 100% | +17 |
| DeAndre Jordan | 19:23 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | +8 |
| Jeremiah Fears | 24:21 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7-16 | 44% | 1-4 | 25% | 3-3 | 100% | +5 |
| Yves Missi | 14:45 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +15 |
| Bryce McGowens | 22:30 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | +13 |
| TOTAL | — | 138 | 44 | 12 | 25 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 47-89 | 53% | 7-23 | 30% | 37-47 | 79% | — |
Jordan Poole —
Kevon Looney —
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
WAS41/91 (45%)
Paint
22/36 (61%)
Mid
9/22 (41%)
3PT
14/42 (33%)
ATB3 30%RA 65%Paint 46%Corner 3 42%Mid 40%
NOP47/89 (53%)
Paint
36/60 (60%)
Mid
7/10 (70%)
3PT
7/23 (30%)
RA 62%ATB3 30%Paint 56%Mid 60%Corner 3 33%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
View:
Primary Matchup
DeAndre Jordan
defended Julian Reese
3.8 min • 0 pts • 0%
Best Defender
DeAndre Jordan
held Julian Reese
3.8 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Zion Williamson
vs Leaky Black
2.5 min • 8 pts • 100%
| NOP Defense | Alex Sarr | Anthony Gill | Bilal Coulibaly | Bub Carrington | Jaden Hardy | Julian Reese | Leaky Black | Sharife Cooper | Trae Young | Tre Johnson | Will Riley |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saddiq Bey | — | — | 2.0m 5pts 100% | 1.4m 4pts 100% | — | — | 1.6m 4pts 100% | — | — | 1.4m 2pts 25% | 2.3m 3pts 33% |
| Trey Murphy III | — | — | 1.5m 3pts 50% | — | — | — | 2.1m 3pts 50% | — | 1.2m 0pts 0% | 1.8m 2pts 33% | 1.3m 2pts 100% |
| Zion Williamson | 2.7m 4pts 50% | — | 1.8m 2pts 100% | — | — | — | 2.5m 8pts 100% | — | — | — | — |
| Dejounte Murray | — | — | — | 1.0m 2pts 100% | 1.1m 5pts 100% | — | — | — | 1.5m 0pts 0% | 2.6m 2pts 100% | — |
| Bryce McGowens | — | — | — | 1.8m 2pts 0% | 1.4m 0pts 0% | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | 1.7m 0pts 0% |
| Jeremiah Fears | — | — | — | 1.0m 3pts 100% | 2.7m 5pts 50% | — | — | 1.8m 0pts 0% | — | — | — |
| Derik Queen | — | 3.5m 9pts 60% | — | — | — | — | 1.8m 2pts 50% | — | — | — | — |
| DeAndre Jordan | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | 3.8m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yves Missi | 2.0m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | 1.3m 2pts 100% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Herbert Jones | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.6m 2pts 33% | — | — |
| Micah Peavy | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.4m 2pts 100% |
| Karlo Matković | — | — | — | — | — | 1.3m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other | 2.2m 4pts 29% | 2.6m 7pts 38% | — | 3.1m 3pts 33% | 2.2m 3pts 33% | 2.4m 11pts 42% | 2.9m 6pts 50% | 2.0m 4pts 50% | 1.6m 6pts 100% | 2.4m 2pts 50% | 1.8m 2pts 100% |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = NOP leads, negative = WAS leads
NOP Largest Lead
23
Q4 8:08
WAS Largest Lead
8
Q1 6:28
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
NOP 8-0 run
Q2 1:42 – Q2 3:01
-6 → 0
NOP 8-0 run
Q2 4:42 – Q2 5:10
+2 → +5
NOP 10-0 run
Q2 4:42 – Q2 6:01
+2 → +7
NOP 8-0 run
Q4 3:00 – Q4 4:14
+13 → +18