The New Orleans Pelicans defeated the Washington Wizards 138-118 on March 08, 2026 at Smoothie King Center. A crowd of 16,698 witnessed the New Orleans Pelicans secure the victory in this matchup.
Game Information
Quarter-by-Quarter Scoring
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | 32 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 138 |
| WSH | 35 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 118 |
Game Officials
James Capers (Referee), Derrick Collins (Referee), Danielle Scott (Referee)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | Jamir Watkins | G | Out | Ankle – Sprain | 2026-03-10 |
| WSH | Tristan Vukcevic | F | Out | Thigh – Bruise | 2026-03-10 |
| WSH | Anthony Davis | F | Out | Finger – Sprain | 2026-04-01 |
| WSH | Kyshawn George | F | Out | Elbow – Sprain | 2026-03-27 |
| WSH | D’Angelo Russell | G | Out | Not Injury Related – Not Specified | 2026-04-01 |
Team Statistics
| Team | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | 45 | 33 | 81 | 41 | 27 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 118 |
| NO | 53 | 30 | 79 | 44 | 25 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 138 |
Washington Wizards Player Statistics
| Player | POS | MIN | PTS | FGM-A | FG% | 3PM-A | 3P% | FTM-A | FT% | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leaky Black | F | 31 | 10 | 4-11 | 36.4 | 2-6 | 33.3 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -17 |
| Alex Sarr | C | 18 | 7 | 3-7 | 42.9 | 1-3 | 33.3 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 |
| Trae Young | G | 18 | 17 | 4-6 | 66.7 | 3-5 | 60.0 | 6-8 | 75.0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Bilal Coulibaly | G | 24 | 5 | 1-12 | 8.3 | 1-7 | 14.3 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -13 |
| Tre Johnson | G | 22 | 20 | 7-13 | 53.8 | 4-7 | 57.1 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -2 |
| Anthony Gill | F | 22 | 11 | 5-7 | 71.4 | 1-3 | 33.3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -19 |
| Julian Reese | F | 26 | 5 | 1-4 | 25.0 | 0-0 | 0 | 3-4 | 75.0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -2 |
| Sharife Cooper | G | 10 | 5 | 1-3 | 33.3 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 3-4 | 75.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -4 |
| Bub Carrington | G | 23 | 9 | 3-6 | 50.0 | 2-5 | 40.0 | 1-1 | 100.0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -8 |
| Jaden Hardy | G | 21 | 10 | 4-10 | 40.0 | 0-4 | 0.0 | 2-3 | 66.7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -17 |
| Will Riley | G | 25 | 19 | 8-12 | 66.7 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 3-3 | 100.0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | -16 |
New Orleans Pelicans Player Statistics
| Player | POS | MIN | PTS | FGM-A | FG% | 3PM-A | 3P% | FTM-A | FT% | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert Jones | F | 17 | 4 | 2-6 | 33.3 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | +1 |
| Zion Williamson | F | 23 | 20 | 6-8 | 75.0 | 0-0 | 0 | 8-11 | 72.7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 |
| Trey Murphy III | F | 29 | 24 | 7-14 | 50.0 | 4-9 | 44.4 | 6-6 | 100.0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +11 |
| Dejounte Murray | G | 24 | 19 | 6-9 | 66.7 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 7-9 | 77.8 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +15 |
| Saddiq Bey | G | 29 | 23 | 9-17 | 52.9 | 0-4 | 0.0 | 5-10 | 50.0 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +15 |
| Karlo Matkovic | F | 4 | 5 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 1-1 | 100.0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -1 |
| DeAndre Jordan | C | 19 | 2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +8 |
| Derik Queen | C | 25 | 13 | 5-9 | 55.6 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +17 |
| Yves Missi | C | 15 | 2 | 1-1 | 100.0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +15 |
| Micah Peavy | G | 4 | 2 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 |
| Bryce McGowens | G | 23 | 4 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 0-0 | 0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | +13 |
| Jordan Hawkins | G | 4 | 2 | 1-3 | 33.3 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 |
| Jeremiah Fears | G | 24 | 18 | 7-16 | 43.8 | 1-4 | 25.0 | 3-3 | 100.0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | +5 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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