Game completed
Portland Trail Blazers15-20122at
New Orleans Pelicans8-28109
Fri, Jan 2, 8:00 PM ESTSmoothie King Center, New Orleans, LABlazerVision · GCSEN · KUNP · Pelicans+
The box score
Final numbers
| Line score | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POR | 29 | 34 | 22 | 37 | 122 |
| NOP | 37 | 18 | 20 | 34 | 109 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kris MurraySF | 26 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1-7 | 0-3 | 4-5 | +19 |
| Toumani CamaraPF | 34 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4-11 | 4-11 | 2-3 | +10 |
| Donovan ClinganC | 30 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5-10 | 0-3 | 1-2 | +15 |
| Deni AvdijaSG | 38 | 34 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10-19 | 3-5 | 11-14 | +14 |
| Shaedon SharpePG | 31 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9-18 | 1-6 | 4-4 | 0 |
| Robert Williams III | 18 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -2 |
| Caleb Love | 28 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7-13 | 6-11 | 2-2 | +3 |
| Sidy Cissoko | 20 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2-7 | 1-4 | 0-0 | +8 |
| Yang Hansen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -5 |
| Rayan Rupert | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | +3 |
| Team | 122 | 57 | 27 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 41-92 | 16-47 | 24-30 |
DNP: Jerami Grant (injury), Jrue Holiday (injury), Duop Reath, Matisse Thybulle (injury), Blake Wesley (injury), Javonte Cooke (gleague twoway), Scoot Henderson (injury), Damian Lillard (injury)
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryce McGowensSF | 24 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4-9 | 2-2 | 3-4 | -25 |
| Zion WilliamsonPF | 31 | 35 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 15-26 | 0-0 | 5-8 | -17 |
| Yves MissiC | 21 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 | -4 |
| Jordan PooleSG | 30 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5-16 | 4-11 | 2-3 | -1 |
| Jeremiah FearsPG | 29 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8-15 | 0-3 | 2-2 | -5 |
| Micah Peavy | 24 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1-9 | 0-5 | 0-0 | +12 |
| Kevon Looney | 24 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +6 |
| Jose Alvarado | 21 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 0-0 | -13 |
| Karlo Matković | 20 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7-8 | 2-3 | 0-0 | -11 |
| Jordan Hawkins | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | -7 |
| Team | 109 | 60 | 22 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 44-98 | 8-30 | 13-18 |
DNP: Trey Alexander, DeAndre Jordan, Saddiq Bey (injury), Hunter Dickinson (gleague twoway), Herbert Jones (injury), Trey Murphy III (injury), Dejounte Murray (injury), Derik Queen (injury)
Lead tracker
How the game flowed
- Biggest lead · NOP
- 10
- Biggest lead · POR
- 22
- Times tied
- 6
- Lead changes
- 9
- Longest run · POR
- 11
How they entered this matchup
Pregame context
- NOP is carrying the heavier travel load at 835 mi from its previous stop.
- POR is dealing with minimal pressure: 2h on the body clock and 0h of zone shift.
- POR is playing into a 4 in 6 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
- POR is in game 2 of 3 on the road with 1,485 mi already logged before tip.
The numbers
Rest · travel · body clock
| Schedule spot | POR | NOP |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 15-20 | 8-28 |
| Days rest | 1 day | 1 day |
| Hours rest | 48h | 49h |
| Rest swing | -1h | +1h |
| Travel in | 576 mi | 835 mi |
| Zone change | 0h | 0h |
| Body clock | 2h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 2 of 3 | Homestand · 1 of 1 |
| Miles before tip | 1,485 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | 4 in 6 | — |
How each side got here
Travel and map
POR
576 miPOR came from Oklahoma City, OK with 576 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.
Oklahoma City, OK to New Orleans, LA
NOP
835 miNOP came from Chicago, IL with 835 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.
Chicago, IL to New Orleans, LA
Where this game sits in the run
Trip context
POR
Road tripPOR is on game 2 of 3 on the road, with 1,485 mi already behind it.
NOP
HomestandNOP is in game 1 of 1 on this homestand.
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