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New Orleans Pelicans
4-5 · 1-2 on the road
Wed 2/17
7:00 PM PT
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6-3 · 4-1 at home
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WarriorsOffense
PelicansDefense

The Warriors lead the NBA in three-point % (38.9%), and the Pelicans rank 2nd in three-point % allowed (31.2%). Strength against strength: something has to give.

League average is 34.9%, so the Warriors are 4.0 points above it. Stephen Curry leads them with 29.9 points a game on 68.3% true shooting.

2/172026-27 regular season
Before this gameSource: balldontlie box scores
Zion WilliamsonTop scorer · NOP
Stephen CurryTop scorer · GSW
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2/172026-27 regular season
Before this gameSource: balldontlie box scores
Pelicans4-5
Warriors6-3
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2/172026-27 regular season
Before this gameSource: balldontlie box scores
PelicansOffense
WarriorsDefense
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2/172026-27 regular season
Before this gameSource: balldontlie box scores

Team vs team

Season before this game (NOP 9 games, GSW 9). Small text is the league rank; ✓ marks the better number. Hover a stat for what it means.

NOPGSW
Scoring
120.23rd · Top 5
Points per game
NBA avg 113.4
117.810th · Above avg
118.825th · Below avg
Points allowed
NBA avg 113.5
113.016th · Average
+1.416th · Average
Point margin
NBA avg -0.2
+4.811th · Average
Efficiency
112.013th · Average
Offensive rating
NBA avg 110.9
117.04th · Top 5
111.119th · Average
Defensive rating
NBA avg 110.9
111.017th · Average
+0.918th · Average
Net rating
NBA avg -0.1
+6.08th · Above avg
107.12nd
Pace
NBA avg 102.3
101.320th
Shooting
53.5%15th · Average
Effective FG%
NBA avg 53.3%
55.5%5th · Top 5
58.9%6th · Above avg
True shooting %
NBA avg 57.2%
59.9%5th · Top 5
9.130th · Bottom 5
Threes made
NBA avg 13.2
16.11st · Top 5
32.7%25th · Below avg
Three-point %
NBA avg 34.9%
38.9%1st · Top 5
0.364th · Top 5
Free-throw rate
NBA avg 0.29
0.3110th · Above avg
Defense
54.0%17th · Average
Opponent eFG%
NBA avg 53.3%
54.9%24th · Below avg
11.81st · Top 5
Steals
NBA avg 8.5
9.19th · Above avg
4.720th · Average
Blocks
NBA avg 5.0
4.424th · Below avg
Possessions
15.2%19th · Average
Turnover rate
NBA avg 14.9%
16.0%24th · Below avg
25.1%21st · Below avg
Off. rebound rate
NBA avg 27.4%
31.5%6th · Above avg
44.414th · Average
Rebounds
NBA avg 44.1
43.916th · Average
25.322nd · Below avg
Assists
NBA avg 26.2
27.85th · Top 5

Recent form

New Orleans Pelicans
WWWWL

Last 5: average margin +7.2 (season +1.4). Streak L1.

Golden State Warriors
WWWWW

Last 5: average margin +11.4 (season +4.8). Streak W6.

Key players

New Orleans Pelicans
PlayerPTSREBASTTS%
Zion WilliamsonF 20.65.42.866.2
Saddiq BeyF 16.44.02.163.0
Dejounte MurrayG 16.35.55.354.6
Jeremiah FearsG 14.84.64.649.8
Golden State Warriors
PlayerPTSREBASTTS%
Stephen CurryG 29.93.74.468.3
Yaxel LendeborgF 21.07.14.162.4
Brandin PodziemskiG 15.95.14.756.8
Brandon WilliamsG 11.42.62.653.8

Injury report

New Orleans Pelicans
Yves Missi C · back ~11/9 Out
Golden State Warriors
Jimmy Butler G-F · Right ACL Repair / Surgery · back ~1/2 Out
Kristaps Porzingis F-C · back ~1/2 Out
Moses Moody G · Left Patellar Tendon Repair / Surgery · back ~12/1 Out
Draymond Green F · Right Elbow Inflammation / Soreness · back ~11/7 Questionable
Gary Payton II G · Right Calf Tightness / Soreness · back ~11/7 Questionable
Gui Santos F · Left Knee Tendinitis · back ~11/7 Questionable

Team numbers are computed from every box score this season; ratings use the standard possession estimate. Data from balldontlie; this isn't official NBA data.

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