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New Orleans Pelicans
116
Venue: Smoothie King Center
Schedule source: whynba · Observed Oct 9, 2026, 06:29 UTC.
Game recap
The New Orleans Pelicans beat the Brooklyn Nets 116-113 at home on Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at Smoothie King Center. Trey Murphy III had 34 points, 9 rebounds and 5 assists for the New Orleans Pelicans. Michael Porter Jr. had 20 points, 7 rebounds and 1 assist for the Brooklyn Nets.
The New Orleans Pelicans trailed 55-54 at halftime and came back to win. Double-digit figures in two categories: Yves Missi (double-double, New Orleans Pelicans). Bench points: Brooklyn Nets 44, New Orleans Pelicans 34. Zion Williamson had 25 points, 6 rebounds and 2 assists in support for the winners.
Written by the whynba data desk from the licensed final box score and period scores.
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Reported player statistics
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| Player | Team | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | +/− | Retrieved (UTC) |
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Quick answers
- Who won Brooklyn Nets vs New Orleans Pelicans?
- The New Orleans Pelicans beat the Brooklyn Nets 116-113 on January 14, 2026.
- Who led the scoring?
- Michael Porter Jr. scored 20 for the Brooklyn Nets; Trey Murphy III scored 34 for the New Orleans Pelicans.
Match dossier
Inside the game
Box score
| Team | q1 | q2 | q3 | q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn Nets | 31 | 24 | 32 | 26 | 113 |
| New Orleans Pelicans | 27 | 27 | 33 | 29 | 116 |
Game leaders
Brooklyn Nets
- Points
- 20 Michael Porter Jr.
- Rebounds
- 9 Day'Ron Sharpe
- Assists
- 6 Noah Clowney
New Orleans Pelicans
- Points
- 34 Trey Murphy III
- Rebounds
- 12 Yves Missi
- Assists
- 5 Trey Murphy III
Yves Missi double-double (12 PTS, 12 REB)
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Porter Jr. starter | 31:50 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7-20 | 4-12 | 2-2 | 2 | -2 |
| Noah Clowney starter | 31:09 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-7 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 3 | -2 |
| Egor Demin starter | 28:51 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6-10 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 0 | +2 |
| Nic Claxton starter | 28:51 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 4 | +2 |
| Drake Powell starter | 24:12 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-10 | 2-5 | 2-3 | 0 | +5 |
| Cam Thomas bench | 23:48 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6-15 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 0 | -8 |
| Day'Ron Sharpe bench | 19:09 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-9 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | -5 |
| Nolan Traore bench | 19:09 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-8 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 3 | -5 |
| Terance Mann bench | 16:52 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-2 | 2 | -3 |
| Danny Wolf bench | 16:09 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 6 | +1 |
Not available: Haywood Highsmith, Ziaire Williams, E.J. Liddell
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Murphy III starter | 38:02 | 34 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12-22 | 5-13 | 5-7 | 1 | +15 |
| Jeremiah Fears starter | 30:09 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-13 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1 | +8 |
| Zion Williamson starter | 29:45 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11-14 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 1 | -17 |
| Saddiq Bey starter | 26:06 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-8 | 1-3 | 5-6 | 0 | -6 |
| Derik Queen starter | 16:16 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 0 | -14 |
| Yves Missi bench | 34:06 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | +23 |
| Karlo Matkovic bench | 17:58 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 2 | +7 |
| Jordan Poole bench | 17:32 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-7 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 2 | -2 |
| Jordan Hawkins bench | 15:19 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-5 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0 | -9 |
| Bryce McGowens bench | 14:47 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 | +10 |
Not available: Jose Alvarado, Herbert Jones, Dejounte Murray
| Brooklyn Nets | Stat | New Orleans Pelicans |
|---|---|---|
| 7/12 (58%) | Free throws | 19/25 (76%) |
| 29/52 (55%) | 2 pointers | 32/64 (50%) |
| 16/43 (37%) | 3 pointers | 11/33 (33%) |
| 45/95 (47%) | Field goals | 43/97 (44%) |
| 43 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 33 | Defensive rebounds | 35 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 18 |
| 24 | Assists | 24 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 3 | Steals | 5 |
| 5 | Blocks | 7 |
| 21 | Fouls | 11 |
| 7 | Max points in a row | 9 |
| 37:22 | Time spent in lead | 5:28 |
| 12 | Biggest lead | 4 |
Largest margin: 12 points.
Game flow
- Lead changes
- 16
- Times tied
- 12
- Largest lead · Brooklyn Nets
- 12 Q1 5:44
- Largest lead · New Orleans Pelicans
- 4 Q4 4:02
- Longest run
- 9-0 New Orleans Pelicans · Q4 6:17 to Q4 4:02
Scoring plays
Q1 · 28 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Brooklyn Nets | New Orleans Pelicans |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:36 | New Orleans Pelicans | Saddiq Bey 2-pt field goal | 0 | 2 |
| 11:14 | Brooklyn Nets | Nic Claxton 2-pt field goal | 2 | 2 |
| 11:06 | New Orleans Pelicans | Zion Williamson Free throw | 2 | 3 |
| 10:41 | Brooklyn Nets | Michael Porter Jr. 3-pt field goal | 5 | 3 |
| 10:25 | Brooklyn Nets | Michael Porter Jr. 3-pt field goal | 8 | 3 |
| 9:59 | New Orleans Pelicans | Trey Murphy III Free throw | 8 | 4 |
| 9:50 | Brooklyn Nets | Drake Powell 3-pt field goal | 11 | 4 |
| 9:36 | New Orleans Pelicans | Zion Williamson 2-pt field goal | 11 | 6 |
| 8:51 | Brooklyn Nets | Egor Demin 3-pt field goal | 14 | 6 |
| 7:50 | Brooklyn Nets | Drake Powell 2-pt field goal | 16 | 6 |
| 7:45 | New Orleans Pelicans | Trey Murphy III 2-pt field goal | 16 | 8 |
| 7:29 | Brooklyn Nets | Egor Demin 3-pt field goal | 19 | 8 |
| 6:53 | New Orleans Pelicans | Yves Missi 2-pt field goal | 19 | 10 |
| 6:38 | New Orleans Pelicans | Trey Murphy III 2-pt field goal | 19 | 12 |
| 6:17 | Brooklyn Nets | Michael Porter Jr. 3-pt field goal | 22 | 12 |
| 5:44 | Brooklyn Nets | Nic Claxton 2-pt field goal | 24 | 12 |
| 4:59 | New Orleans Pelicans | Yves Missi 2-pt field goal | 24 | 14 |
| 4:32 | New Orleans Pelicans | Karlo Matkovic 3-pt field goal | 24 | 17 |
| 4:20 | Brooklyn Nets | Day'Ron Sharpe Free throw | 25 | 17 |
| 3:53 | New Orleans Pelicans | Yves Missi 2-pt field goal | 25 | 19 |
| 3:06 | New Orleans Pelicans | Trey Murphy III 2-pt field goal | 25 | 21 |
| 2:25 | New Orleans Pelicans | Bryce McGowens 2-pt field goal | 25 | 23 |
| 2:13 | Brooklyn Nets | Day'Ron Sharpe 2-pt field goal | 27 | 23 |
| 1:31 | Brooklyn Nets | Cam Thomas Free throw | 28 | 23 |
| 1:31 | Brooklyn Nets | Cam Thomas Free throw | 29 | 23 |
| 1:07 | New Orleans Pelicans | Jordan Hawkins 2-pt field goal | 29 | 25 |
| 0:24 | Brooklyn Nets | Day'Ron Sharpe 2-pt field goal | 31 | 25 |
| 0:12 | New Orleans Pelicans | Yves Missi 2-pt field goal | 31 | 27 |
Q2 · 22 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Brooklyn Nets | New Orleans Pelicans |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:43 | Brooklyn Nets | Danny Wolf 2-pt field goal | 33 | 27 |
| 10:55 | Brooklyn Nets | Cam Thomas 2-pt field goal | 35 | 27 |
| 10:42 | New Orleans Pelicans | Saddiq Bey Free throw | 35 | 28 |
| 10:17 | Brooklyn Nets | Cam Thomas 2-pt field goal | 37 | 28 |
| 9:31 | New Orleans Pelicans | Zion Williamson 2-pt field goal | 37 | 30 |
| 9:00 | New Orleans Pelicans | Zion Williamson 2-pt field goal | 37 | 32 |
| 8:40 | Brooklyn Nets | Day'Ron Sharpe 2-pt field goal | 39 | 32 |
| 8:17 | Brooklyn Nets | Nolan Traore 2-pt field goal | 41 | 32 |
| 7:39 | New Orleans Pelicans | Jordan Poole 3-pt field goal | 41 | 35 |
| 7:11 | New Orleans Pelicans | Jordan Poole 3-pt field goal | 41 | 38 |
| 6:43 | Brooklyn Nets | Noah Clowney 2-pt field goal | 43 | 38 |
| 6:01 | New Orleans Pelicans | Trey Murphy III 3-pt field goal | 43 | 41 |
| 5:39 | Brooklyn Nets | Egor Demin 3-pt field goal | 46 | 41 |
| 5:16 | New Orleans Pelicans | Bryce McGowens 3-pt field goal | 46 | 44 |
| 4:08 | Brooklyn Nets | Nic Claxton 2-pt field goal | 48 | 44 |
| 3:20 | New Orleans Pelicans | Trey Murphy III 2-pt field goal | 48 | 46 |
| 2:42 | Brooklyn Nets | Drake Powell 2-pt field goal | 50 | 46 |
| 2:22 | New Orleans Pelicans | Trey Murphy III 3-pt field goal | 50 | 49 |
| 1:57 | Brooklyn Nets | Michael Porter Jr. 2-pt field goal | 52 | 49 |
| 1:38 | Brooklyn Nets | Egor Demin 3-pt field goal | 55 | 49 |
| 1:15 | New Orleans Pelicans | Trey Murphy III 3-pt field goal | 55 | 52 |
| 0:56 | New Orleans Pelicans | Zion Williamson 2-pt field goal | 55 | 54 |
Q3 · 33 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Brooklyn Nets | New Orleans Pelicans |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:06 | Brooklyn Nets | Michael Porter Jr. 2-pt field goal | 57 | 54 |
| 10:44 | New Orleans Pelicans | Jeremiah Fears 3-pt field goal | 57 | 57 |
| 10:21 | Brooklyn Nets | Nic Claxton 2-pt field goal | 59 | 57 |
| 9:51 | Brooklyn Nets | Noah Clowney 2-pt field goal | 61 | 57 |
| 9:42 | New Orleans Pelicans | Zion Williamson 2-pt field goal | 61 | 59 |
| 9:22 | New Orleans Pelicans | Jeremiah Fears 2-pt field goal | 61 | 61 |
| 8:51 | New Orleans Pelicans | Yves Missi 2-pt field goal | 61 | 63 |
| 8:31 | Brooklyn Nets | Michael Porter Jr. 2-pt field goal | 63 | 63 |
| 8:02 | Brooklyn Nets | Nic Claxton 2-pt field goal | 65 | 63 |
| 7:46 | New Orleans Pelicans | Zion Williamson 2-pt field goal | 65 | 65 |
| 7:31 | Brooklyn Nets | Michael Porter Jr. 3-pt field goal | 68 | 65 |
| 6:39 | New Orleans Pelicans | Zion Williamson 2-pt field goal | 68 | 67 |
| 6:35 | Brooklyn Nets | Noah Clowney 2-pt field goal | 70 | 67 |
| 6:18 | Brooklyn Nets | Drake Powell 2-pt field goal | 72 | 67 |
| 5:50 | New Orleans Pelicans | Zion Williamson 2-pt field goal | 72 | 69 |
| 5:34 | New Orleans Pelicans | Jeremiah Fears 2-pt field goal | 72 | 71 |
| 5:06 | New Orleans Pelicans | Zion Williamson 2-pt field goal | 72 | 73 |
| 4:48 | Brooklyn Nets | Cam Thomas 2-pt field goal | 74 | 73 |
| 4:07 | New Orleans Pelicans | Zion Williamson 2-pt field goal | 74 | 75 |
| 3:47 | Brooklyn Nets | Nolan Traore 3-pt field goal | 77 | 75 |
| 3:02 | New Orleans Pelicans | Trey Murphy III 3-pt field goal | 77 | 78 |
| 2:48 | Brooklyn Nets | Day'Ron Sharpe 2-pt field goal | 79 | 78 |
| 2:32 | New Orleans Pelicans | Zion Williamson Free throw | 79 | 79 |
| 2:32 | New Orleans Pelicans | Zion Williamson Free throw | 79 | 80 |
| 2:13 | Brooklyn Nets | Day'Ron Sharpe 2-pt field goal | 81 | 80 |
| 1:50 | New Orleans Pelicans | Derik Queen Free throw | 81 | 81 |
| 1:50 | New Orleans Pelicans | Derik Queen Free throw | 81 | 82 |
| 0:54 | New Orleans Pelicans | Derik Queen Free throw | 81 | 83 |
| 0:54 | New Orleans Pelicans | Derik Queen Free throw | 81 | 84 |
| 0:42 | Brooklyn Nets | Cam Thomas 3-pt field goal | 84 | 84 |
| 0:09 | Brooklyn Nets | Cam Thomas 3-pt field goal | 87 | 84 |
| 0:03 | New Orleans Pelicans | Karlo Matkovic 2-pt field goal | 87 | 86 |
| 0:03 | New Orleans Pelicans | Karlo Matkovic Free throw | 87 | 87 |
Q4 · 31 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Brooklyn Nets | New Orleans Pelicans |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:33 | Brooklyn Nets | Day'Ron Sharpe 2-pt field goal | 89 | 87 |
| 10:54 | Brooklyn Nets | Terance Mann 3-pt field goal | 92 | 87 |
| 10:19 | Brooklyn Nets | Cam Thomas 2-pt field goal | 94 | 87 |
| 9:57 | New Orleans Pelicans | Zion Williamson 2-pt field goal | 94 | 89 |
| 9:12 | Brooklyn Nets | Danny Wolf 3-pt field goal | 97 | 89 |
| 8:55 | New Orleans Pelicans | Saddiq Bey Free throw | 97 | 90 |
| 8:55 | New Orleans Pelicans | Saddiq Bey Free throw | 97 | 91 |
| 8:33 | New Orleans Pelicans | Jordan Poole Free throw | 97 | 92 |
| 7:56 | Brooklyn Nets | Day'Ron Sharpe 2-pt field goal | 99 | 92 |
| 7:34 | New Orleans Pelicans | Trey Murphy III Free throw | 99 | 93 |
| 7:34 | New Orleans Pelicans | Trey Murphy III Free throw | 99 | 94 |
| 6:52 | New Orleans Pelicans | Trey Murphy III 2-pt field goal | 99 | 96 |
| 6:30 | Brooklyn Nets | Egor Demin 2-pt field goal | 101 | 96 |
| 6:17 | New Orleans Pelicans | Trey Murphy III 2-pt field goal | 101 | 98 |
| 5:53 | New Orleans Pelicans | Karlo Matkovic 2-pt field goal | 101 | 100 |
| 4:50 | New Orleans Pelicans | Trey Murphy III 3-pt field goal | 101 | 103 |
| 4:02 | New Orleans Pelicans | Yves Missi 2-pt field goal | 101 | 105 |
| 3:45 | Brooklyn Nets | Drake Powell 2-pt field goal | 103 | 105 |
| 3:09 | Brooklyn Nets | Michael Porter Jr. Free throw | 104 | 105 |
| 3:09 | Brooklyn Nets | Michael Porter Jr. Free throw | 105 | 105 |
| 2:15 | Brooklyn Nets | Drake Powell Free throw | 106 | 105 |
| 2:15 | Brooklyn Nets | Drake Powell Free throw | 107 | 105 |
| 1:47 | New Orleans Pelicans | Trey Murphy III 2-pt field goal | 107 | 107 |
| 1:28 | Brooklyn Nets | Egor Demin 3-pt field goal | 110 | 107 |
| 1:04 | New Orleans Pelicans | Saddiq Bey 3-pt field goal | 110 | 110 |
| 0:22 | New Orleans Pelicans | Saddiq Bey 2-pt field goal | 110 | 112 |
| 0:11 | New Orleans Pelicans | Trey Murphy III Free throw | 110 | 113 |
| 0:11 | New Orleans Pelicans | Trey Murphy III Free throw | 110 | 114 |
| 0:06 | Brooklyn Nets | Drake Powell 3-pt field goal | 113 | 114 |
| 0:05 | New Orleans Pelicans | Saddiq Bey Free throw | 113 | 115 |
| 0:05 | New Orleans Pelicans | Saddiq Bey Free throw | 113 | 116 |
2025-26 season series
After this game: tied 1-1. Final series: tied 1-1.
- Dec 6: New Orleans Pelicans 101 at Brooklyn Nets 119
- Jan 14: Brooklyn Nets 113 at New Orleans Pelicans 116 (this game)
Highlights
Game statistics · retrieved Oct 9, 2026 02:29.
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