New Orleans Pelicans @ Cleveland Cavaliers
8-23, 2-11 Away
118
8-23, 2-11 Away
17-14, 11-8 Home
141
17-14, 11-8 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
46% (43-94)
Field Goal %
53% (56-105)
42% (11-26)
Three Point %
41% (20-49)
84% (21-25)
Free Throw %
82% (9-11)
16
Turnovers
13
43
Rebounds
49
1%
Percent Led
96%
3
Largest Lead
28
Game Information
Cleveland, OH
Referee:Brian Forte
Referee:CJ Washington
Referee:Nate Green
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 43-94 | 56-105 |
| Field Goal % | 46 | 53 |
| 3PT | 11-26 | 20-49 |
| Three Point % | 42 | 41 |
| FT | 21-25 | 9-11 |
| Free Throw % | 84 | 82 |
| Rebounds | 43 | 49 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 13 | 14 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 30 | 35 |
| Assists | 26 | 40 |
| Steals | 10 | 8 |
| Blocks | 2 | 6 |
| Total Turnovers | 16 | 13 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 27 | 19 |
| Fast Break Points | 25 | 11 |
| Points in Paint | 54 | 72 |
| Fouls | 16 | 21 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 3 | 28 |
| Percent Led | 1 | 96 |
NO @ CLE Videos
Zion Williamson gets the and-1 to fall
Jeremiah Fears somehow gets the and-1 to fall
Zion Williamson gets the hoop and the harm
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| 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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