Who won New Orleans Pelicans vs Los Angeles Lakers?

The Los Angeles Lakers beat the New Orleans Pelicans 133-121 on November 30, 2025.

Bryce McGowens scored 23 for the New Orleans Pelicans; Luka Dončić scored 34 for the Los Angeles Lakers with 12 rebounds.

New Orleans Pelicans at Los Angeles Lakers

2025-26 · Regular season Sun, Nov 30, 2025 · 9:30 pm EST · All results that day · New Orleans Pelicans vs Los Angeles Lakers head-to-head · New Orleans Pelicans schedule · Los Angeles Lakers schedule

Final

Away

Los Angeles Lakers

133

Venue: Crypto.com Arena

Schedule source: whynba · Observed Oct 9, 2026, 06:29 UTC.

Game recap

The Los Angeles Lakers beat the New Orleans Pelicans 133-121 at home on Sunday, November 30, 2025 at Crypto.com Arena. Luka Dončić had 34 points, 12 rebounds and 7 assists for the Los Angeles Lakers. Bryce McGowens had 23 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists for the New Orleans Pelicans.

The Los Angeles Lakers led 77-57 at halftime and held on in the second half. Their best stretch was the first quarter, won 46-27. Double-digit figures in two or more categories: Luka Dončić (double-double, Los Angeles Lakers), Deandre Ayton (double-double, Los Angeles Lakers), Saddiq Bey (double-double, New Orleans Pelicans). Bench points: New Orleans Pelicans 38, Los Angeles Lakers 24. Austin Reaves had 33 points, 5 rebounds and 8 assists in support for the winners.

Written by the whynba data desk from the licensed final box score and period scores.

Score source: whynba · Retrieved Oct 9, 2026, 06:29:14 UTC. Source update time is unavailable.

Quick answers

Who won New Orleans Pelicans vs Los Angeles Lakers?: The Los Angeles Lakers beat the New Orleans Pelicans 133-121 on November 30, 2025.
Who led the scoring?: Bryce McGowens scored 23 for the New Orleans Pelicans; Luka Dončić scored 34 for the Los Angeles Lakers with 12 rebounds.

Box score

Score by quarter
Team	q1	q2	q3	q4	Final
New Orleans Pelicans	27	30	35	29	121
Los Angeles Lakers	46	31	31	25	133

Game leaders

New Orleans Pelicans

Points: 23 Bryce McGowens
Rebounds: 11 Saddiq Bey
Assists: 5 Bryce McGowens

Los Angeles Lakers

Points: 34 Luka Dončić
Rebounds: 12 Luka Dončić
Assists: 8 Austin Reaves

Saddiq Bey double-double (22 PTS, 11 REB) · Luka Dončić double-double (34 PTS, 12 REB) · Deandre Ayton double-double (22 PTS, 12 REB)

New Orleans Pelicans
Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3P	FT	PF	+/−
Bryce McGowens starter	33:29	23	7	5	0	0	0	9-18	3-5	2-4	3	-15
Saddiq Bey starter	32:55	22	11	3	1	0	1	9-13	3-4	1-2	0	-6
Derik Queen starter	28:15	15	7	3	1	0	1	4-12	0-0	7-8	5	-22
Jeremiah Fears starter	27:06	21	2	3	1	0	1	7-14	1-3	6-6	2	-4
Yves Missi starter	23:54	2	6	1	0	0	2	1-5	0-0	0-0	4	-1
Micah Peavy bench	29:37	13	2	1	2	0	2	5-10	3-5	0-0	3	-1
Jose Alvarado bench	28:22	12	0	2	0	0	0	5-12	2-8	0-0	4	-5
Trey Alexander bench	21:09	7	2	3	0	1	1	3-4	1-1	0-0	2	-2
Kevon Looney bench	15:13	6	3	2	1	0	0	3-3	0-0	0-0	4	-4

Not available: Herbert Jones, Karlo Matkovic, Trey Murphy III, Dejounte Murray, Jordan Poole, Zion Williamson

Los Angeles Lakers
Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3P	FT	PF	+/−
Austin Reaves starter	39:38	33	5	8	1	1	5	9-15	4-7	11-12	1	-2
Luka Dončić starter	35:04	34	12	7	1	1	2	9-22	4-12	12-14	0	+8
Rui Hachimura starter	33:35	14	2	0	0	0	0	6-14	2-8	0-0	2	-3
Deandre Ayton starter	26:59	22	12	1	0	4	0	7-9	0-0	8-8	0	+14
Gabe Vincent starter	24:43	6	2	4	1	0	0	2-5	2-4	0-0	3	+15
Jake LaRavia bench	25:31	10	5	2	0	1	1	4-14	2-7	0-0	1	+4
Jaxson Hayes bench	21:01	8	6	2	0	2	0	4-4	0-0	0-1	3	-2
Dalton Knecht bench	17:25	4	1	2	0	1	0	1-4	1-3	1-2	2	+13
Maxi Kleber bench	13:12	2	1	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	2-2	1	+14
Adou Thiero bench	2:52	0	0	0	1	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	-1

Not available: LeBron James, Marcus Smart

Team statistics
New Orleans Pelicans	Stat	Los Angeles Lakers
16/20 (80%)	Free throws	34/39 (87%)
33/65 (50%)	2 pointers	27/46 (58%)
13/26 (50%)	3 pointers	15/41 (36%)
46/91 (50%)	Field goals	42/87 (48%)
40	Rebounds	46
32	Defensive rebounds	35
8	Offensive rebounds	11
23	Assists	26
8	Turnovers	8
6	Steals	4
1	Blocks	10
27	Fouls	14
6	Max points in a row	8
0:00	Time spent in lead	47:14
0	Biggest lead	26

Scoring margin by minute (above the line: Los Angeles Lakers ahead)

Largest margin: 26 points.

Game flow

Lead changes: 0
Times tied: 0
Largest lead · New Orleans Pelicans: Never led
Largest lead · Los Angeles Lakers: 26 Q2 3:09
Longest run: 8-0 Los Angeles Lakers · Q1 9:07 to Q1 7:41

Scoring plays

Q1 · 42 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q1
Time left	Team	Play	New Orleans Pelicans	Los Angeles Lakers
11:14	Los Angeles Lakers	Luka Dončić 3-pt field goal	0	3
10:49	Los Angeles Lakers	Austin Reaves Free throw	0	4
10:49	Los Angeles Lakers	Austin Reaves Free throw	0	5
10:49	Los Angeles Lakers	Austin Reaves Free throw	0	6
10:15	New Orleans Pelicans	Derik Queen 2-pt field goal	2	6
10:00	Los Angeles Lakers	Luka Dončić 3-pt field goal	2	9
9:28	New Orleans Pelicans	Derik Queen Free throw	3	9
9:28	New Orleans Pelicans	Derik Queen Free throw	4	9
9:07	Los Angeles Lakers	Rui Hachimura 2-pt field goal	4	11
8:38	Los Angeles Lakers	Luka Dončić 2-pt field goal	4	13
8:06	Los Angeles Lakers	Austin Reaves Free throw	4	14
8:06	Los Angeles Lakers	Austin Reaves Free throw	4	15
7:41	Los Angeles Lakers	Deandre Ayton Free throw	4	16
7:41	Los Angeles Lakers	Deandre Ayton Free throw	4	17
7:10	New Orleans Pelicans	Bryce McGowens 2-pt field goal	6	17
6:49	Los Angeles Lakers	Deandre Ayton 2-pt field goal	6	19
6:33	New Orleans Pelicans	Jeremiah Fears 3-pt field goal	9	19
6:23	Los Angeles Lakers	Deandre Ayton 2-pt field goal	9	21
6:02	New Orleans Pelicans	Bryce McGowens 3-pt field goal	12	21
5:32	Los Angeles Lakers	Luka Dončić Free throw	12	22
5:32	Los Angeles Lakers	Luka Dončić Free throw	12	23
5:05	New Orleans Pelicans	Jeremiah Fears Free throw	13	23
5:05	New Orleans Pelicans	Jeremiah Fears Free throw	14	23
4:53	Los Angeles Lakers	Rui Hachimura 3-pt field goal	14	26
4:23	New Orleans Pelicans	Kevon Looney 2-pt field goal	16	26
4:18	Los Angeles Lakers	Jaxson Hayes 2-pt field goal	16	28
4:07	New Orleans Pelicans	Derik Queen Free throw	17	28
3:53	Los Angeles Lakers	Luka Dončić 2-pt field goal	17	30
3:40	New Orleans Pelicans	Derik Queen Free throw	18	30
3:40	New Orleans Pelicans	Derik Queen Free throw	19	30
3:25	Los Angeles Lakers	Luka Dončić 3-pt field goal	19	33
3:04	Los Angeles Lakers	Dalton Knecht 3-pt field goal	19	36
2:46	New Orleans Pelicans	Saddiq Bey 3-pt field goal	22	36
2:21	Los Angeles Lakers	Jaxson Hayes 2-pt field goal	22	38
1:55	Los Angeles Lakers	Dalton Knecht Free throw	22	39
1:26	Los Angeles Lakers	Jake LaRavia 2-pt field goal	22	41
1:00	Los Angeles Lakers	Luka Dončić 2-pt field goal	22	43
1:00	Los Angeles Lakers	Luka Dončić Free throw	22	44
0:39	New Orleans Pelicans	Kevon Looney 2-pt field goal	24	44
0:27	Los Angeles Lakers	Luka Dončić Free throw	24	45
0:27	Los Angeles Lakers	Luka Dončić Free throw	24	46
0:07	New Orleans Pelicans	Jose Alvarado 3-pt field goal	27	46

Q2 · 31 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q2
Time left	Team	Play	New Orleans Pelicans	Los Angeles Lakers
11:20	Los Angeles Lakers	Austin Reaves 3-pt field goal	27	49
10:29	Los Angeles Lakers	Austin Reaves 3-pt field goal	27	52
10:02	New Orleans Pelicans	Jose Alvarado 2-pt field goal	29	52
9:40	New Orleans Pelicans	Derik Queen Free throw	30	52
9:40	New Orleans Pelicans	Derik Queen Free throw	31	52
9:22	New Orleans Pelicans	Bryce McGowens 2-pt field goal	33	52
9:07	Los Angeles Lakers	Deandre Ayton 2-pt field goal	33	54
8:45	New Orleans Pelicans	Bryce McGowens Free throw	34	54
8:21	Los Angeles Lakers	Austin Reaves 2-pt field goal	34	56
8:11	New Orleans Pelicans	Bryce McGowens 2-pt field goal	36	56
8:00	Los Angeles Lakers	Gabe Vincent 3-pt field goal	36	59
7:43	New Orleans Pelicans	Derik Queen 2-pt field goal	38	59
7:09	Los Angeles Lakers	Deandre Ayton Free throw	38	60
7:09	Los Angeles Lakers	Deandre Ayton Free throw	38	61
6:49	New Orleans Pelicans	Trey Alexander 3-pt field goal	41	61
6:00	Los Angeles Lakers	Jake LaRavia 3-pt field goal	41	64
5:46	New Orleans Pelicans	Saddiq Bey 3-pt field goal	44	64
5:09	Los Angeles Lakers	Rui Hachimura 2-pt field goal	44	66
4:40	Los Angeles Lakers	Austin Reaves 2-pt field goal	44	68
4:40	Los Angeles Lakers	Austin Reaves Free throw	44	69
4:19	New Orleans Pelicans	Saddiq Bey 2-pt field goal	46	69
3:29	Los Angeles Lakers	Luka Dončić Free throw	46	70
3:09	Los Angeles Lakers	Jake LaRavia 2-pt field goal	46	72
2:42	New Orleans Pelicans	Jose Alvarado 2-pt field goal	48	72
2:14	Los Angeles Lakers	Jaxson Hayes 2-pt field goal	48	74
1:49	New Orleans Pelicans	Micah Peavy 3-pt field goal	51	74
1:19	New Orleans Pelicans	Micah Peavy 3-pt field goal	54	74
1:07	Los Angeles Lakers	Luka Dončić Free throw	54	75
0:55	New Orleans Pelicans	Saddiq Bey Free throw	55	75
0:33	New Orleans Pelicans	Saddiq Bey 2-pt field goal	57	75
0:02	Los Angeles Lakers	Austin Reaves 2-pt field goal	57	77

Q3 · 37 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q3
Time left	Team	Play	New Orleans Pelicans	Los Angeles Lakers
11:40	New Orleans Pelicans	Bryce McGowens 2-pt field goal	59	77
11:12	New Orleans Pelicans	Saddiq Bey 2-pt field goal	61	77
10:55	Los Angeles Lakers	Deandre Ayton Free throw	61	78
10:55	Los Angeles Lakers	Deandre Ayton Free throw	61	79
10:47	New Orleans Pelicans	Jeremiah Fears 2-pt field goal	63	79
10:27	Los Angeles Lakers	Rui Hachimura 2-pt field goal	63	81
9:57	Los Angeles Lakers	Luka Dončić Free throw	63	82
9:57	Los Angeles Lakers	Luka Dončić Free throw	63	83
9:48	New Orleans Pelicans	Jeremiah Fears Free throw	64	83
9:48	New Orleans Pelicans	Jeremiah Fears Free throw	65	83
9:37	Los Angeles Lakers	Deandre Ayton 2-pt field goal	65	85
8:49	New Orleans Pelicans	Saddiq Bey 3-pt field goal	68	85
8:19	New Orleans Pelicans	Jeremiah Fears 2-pt field goal	70	85
8:04	Los Angeles Lakers	Rui Hachimura 3-pt field goal	70	88
7:37	New Orleans Pelicans	Jeremiah Fears 2-pt field goal	72	88
7:22	Los Angeles Lakers	Austin Reaves Free throw	72	89
7:22	Los Angeles Lakers	Austin Reaves Free throw	72	90
7:22	Los Angeles Lakers	Austin Reaves Free throw	72	91
7:07	New Orleans Pelicans	Jeremiah Fears 2-pt field goal	74	91
6:41	New Orleans Pelicans	Bryce McGowens 3-pt field goal	77	91
6:22	Los Angeles Lakers	Deandre Ayton 2-pt field goal	77	93
6:02	New Orleans Pelicans	Kevon Looney 2-pt field goal	79	93
5:45	Los Angeles Lakers	Jake LaRavia 3-pt field goal	79	96
5:34	New Orleans Pelicans	Saddiq Bey 2-pt field goal	81	96
5:13	Los Angeles Lakers	Deandre Ayton 2-pt field goal	81	98
4:57	New Orleans Pelicans	Saddiq Bey 2-pt field goal	83	98
4:46	Los Angeles Lakers	Luka Dončić Free throw	83	99
4:46	Los Angeles Lakers	Luka Dončić Free throw	83	100
4:31	New Orleans Pelicans	Bryce McGowens 2-pt field goal	85	100
3:44	New Orleans Pelicans	Micah Peavy 2-pt field goal	87	100
2:08	New Orleans Pelicans	Yves Missi 2-pt field goal	89	100
1:46	Los Angeles Lakers	Maxi Kleber Free throw	89	101
1:46	Los Angeles Lakers	Maxi Kleber Free throw	89	102
1:40	Los Angeles Lakers	Luka Dončić 2-pt field goal	89	104
1:11	Los Angeles Lakers	Luka Dončić 3-pt field goal	89	107
1:11	Los Angeles Lakers	Luka Dončić Free throw	89	108
1:02	New Orleans Pelicans	Micah Peavy 3-pt field goal	92	108

Q4 · 28 scoring plays

Scoring plays · Q4
Time left	Team	Play	New Orleans Pelicans	Los Angeles Lakers
11:35	Los Angeles Lakers	Deandre Ayton Free throw	92	109
11:35	Los Angeles Lakers	Deandre Ayton Free throw	92	110
11:22	New Orleans Pelicans	Micah Peavy 2-pt field goal	94	110
10:23	New Orleans Pelicans	Bryce McGowens Free throw	95	110
9:56	Los Angeles Lakers	Austin Reaves 2-pt field goal	95	112
9:56	Los Angeles Lakers	Austin Reaves Free throw	95	113
9:43	New Orleans Pelicans	Trey Alexander 2-pt field goal	97	113
8:59	Los Angeles Lakers	Deandre Ayton 2-pt field goal	97	115
8:27	Los Angeles Lakers	Gabe Vincent 3-pt field goal	97	118
8:10	New Orleans Pelicans	Derik Queen 2-pt field goal	99	118
7:47	Los Angeles Lakers	Austin Reaves 3-pt field goal	99	121
6:47	New Orleans Pelicans	Saddiq Bey 2-pt field goal	101	121
6:31	Los Angeles Lakers	Jaxson Hayes 2-pt field goal	101	123
6:16	New Orleans Pelicans	Jeremiah Fears 2-pt field goal	103	123
6:01	Los Angeles Lakers	Austin Reaves 2-pt field goal	103	125
5:43	New Orleans Pelicans	Bryce McGowens 3-pt field goal	106	125
5:16	Los Angeles Lakers	Austin Reaves 3-pt field goal	106	128
5:04	New Orleans Pelicans	Jose Alvarado 3-pt field goal	109	128
4:34	New Orleans Pelicans	Bryce McGowens 2-pt field goal	111	128
4:14	Los Angeles Lakers	Luka Dončić 2-pt field goal	111	130
3:37	New Orleans Pelicans	Jose Alvarado 2-pt field goal	113	130
3:30	Los Angeles Lakers	Austin Reaves Free throw	113	131
3:21	New Orleans Pelicans	Jeremiah Fears 2-pt field goal	115	131
2:55	New Orleans Pelicans	Jeremiah Fears Free throw	116	131
2:55	New Orleans Pelicans	Jeremiah Fears Free throw	117	131
2:18	Los Angeles Lakers	Rui Hachimura 2-pt field goal	117	133
1:38	New Orleans Pelicans	Trey Alexander 2-pt field goal	119	133
0:40	New Orleans Pelicans	Derik Queen 2-pt field goal	121	133

2025-26 season series

After this game: Los Angeles Lakers 2-0. Final series: Los Angeles Lakers 4-0.

Nov 14: Los Angeles Lakers 118 at New Orleans Pelicans 104
Nov 30: New Orleans Pelicans 121 at Los Angeles Lakers 133 (this game)
Jan 6: Los Angeles Lakers 111 at New Orleans Pelicans 103
Mar 3: New Orleans Pelicans 101 at Los Angeles Lakers 110

Highlights

Lakers 133 - 121 Pelicans — Full Highlights (YouTube)

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