Game completed

New Orleans Pelicans8-27118atChicago Bulls16-17134 winner

Wed, Dec 31, 7:00 PM ESTUnited Center, Chicago, ILChicago Sports Network · GCSEN / WVUE

The box score

Final numbers

Line score	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	T
NOP	32	30	28	28	118
CHI	36	31	30	37	134

New Orleans Pelicans

118

Player	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Saddiq BeySF	34	16	4	3	0	0	0	6-16	2-7	2-2	-11
Zion WilliamsonPF	29	31	7	3	0	0	1	12-19	0-0	7-9	-6
Derik QueenC	25	9	7	4	2	5	2	4-7	0-1	1-2	-19
Trey Murphy IIISG	34	15	6	5	0	1	4	6-15	3-11	0-0	-17
Jeremiah FearsPG	23	5	0	4	0	0	2	2-8	1-2	0-0	-18
Yves Missi	23	3	6	0	2	3	0	1-3	0-0	1-3	-2
Jordan Poole	26	26	3	2	0	0	0	6-14	4-10	10-10	+2
Kevon Looney	18	2	10	3	0	0	0	1-5	0-1	0-0	-5
Micah Peavy	14	6	2	1	0	0	1	2-4	1-2	1-1	-5
Jordan Hawkins	14	5	1	0	0	0	0	2-7	1-4	0-0	+1
Team		118	53	25	4	9	10	42-98	12-38	22-27

DNP: Trey Alexander, Jose Alvarado (league suspension), DeAndre Jordan, Karlo Matković, Hunter Dickinson (coach), Herbert Jones (injury), Bryce McGowens (coach), Dejounte Murray (injury)

Chicago Bulls

134

Player	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Isaac OkoroSF	36	24	5	2	1	2	2	8-10	2-4	6-8	+31
Jalen SmithPF	26	14	14	1	1	2	1	5-11	1-5	3-3	+21
Nikola VučevićC	34	17	8	5	0	0	0	7-13	2-5	1-2	+6
Matas BuzelisSG	27	19	6	2	1	0	0	8-17	2-9	1-4	+11
Tre JonesPG	27	20	2	12	0	0	1	7-7	1-1	5-6	+16
Ayo Dosunmu	25	12	4	6	0	1	0	3-11	2-6	4-4	+2
Kevin Huerter	29	13	6	1	1	2	1	4-9	2-5	3-5	+12
Dalen Terry	10	0	2	2	0	0	0	0-3	0-2	0-0	-14
Patrick Williams	20	12	2	2	1	0	1	4-8	2-4	2-2	0
Jevon Carter	6	3	0	0	0	0	1	1-3	1-2	0-0	-5
Team		134	62	33	5	7	7	47-92	15-43	25-34

DNP: Zach Collins (injury), Julian Phillips, Noa Essengue (injury), Trentyn Flowers (injury), Josh Giddey (injury), Emanuel Miller (injury), Lachlan Olbrich (injury), Coby White (injury)

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Lead tracker

Biggest lead · CHI: 17
Biggest lead · NOP: 2
Times tied: 4
Lead changes: 5
Longest run · CHI: 9

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How they entered this matchup

Travel tax: NOP4 in 6: both

NOP is carrying the heavier travel load at 835 mi from its previous stop.
Both teams are navigating a 4 in 6 spot, which raises the fatigue floor on each side.

Rest, travel, and body clock

Schedule spot	NOP	CHI
Record	8-27	16-17
Days rest	1 day	1 day
Hours rest	47h	47h
Rest swing	0h	0h
Travel in	835 mi	0 mi edge
Zone change	0h	0h
Body clock	0h	0h
Local tip	evening	evening
Segment	Road trip · 1 of 1	Homestand · 4 of 6
Miles before tip	0 mi	0 mi
Schedule alerts	4 in 6	4 in 6
Fatigue Index	5	3 edge

marks the side with the edge in that row.

NOP carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 5 vs. CHI's 3.

How each side got here835 mi vs 0 mi

How each side got here

NOP

835 mi

New Orleans, LAChicago, IL

NOP came from New Orleans, LA with 835 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.

New Orleans, LA to Chicago, IL

CHI

0 mi

Chicago, ILNo travel

CHI stayed in Chicago, IL between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.

Stayed in Chicago, IL

Where this game sitsroad 1 of 1 vs homestand 4 of 6

Where this game sits in the run

NOP

Road trip

NOP is on game 1 of 1 on the road, with 0 mi already behind it.

Game in segment1 of 1

Miles before tip0 mi

Segment miles835 mi

CHI

Homestand

CHI is in game 4 of 6 on this homestand.

Game in segment4 of 6

Miles before tip0 mi

Segment miles0 mi

Where it aired

Local TV: CHIChicago Sports NetworkNOPGCSEN / WVUEin-market
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Radio: CHI104.3 The Score / S: 1200 AMSiriusXMNOPWWL 870 AM / 105.3 FM

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