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New Orleans Pelicans
129
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Utah Jazz
118
Venue: Delta Center
Schedule source: whynba · Observed Oct 9, 2026, 06:29 UTC.
Game recap
The New Orleans Pelicans beat the Utah Jazz 129-118 on the road on Thursday, February 26, 2026 at Delta Center. Saddiq Bey had 42 points, 5 rebounds and 7 assists for the New Orleans Pelicans. Ace Bailey had 23 points, 4 rebounds and 1 assist for the Utah Jazz.
The New Orleans Pelicans led 78-61 at halftime and held on in the second half. Their best stretch was the second quarter, won 41-23. Bench points: New Orleans Pelicans 38, Utah Jazz 61. Zion Williamson had 20 points, 4 rebounds and 4 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 New Orleans Pelicans vs Utah Jazz?
- The New Orleans Pelicans beat the Utah Jazz 129-118 on February 26, 2026.
- Who led the scoring?
- Saddiq Bey scored 42 for the New Orleans Pelicans; Ace Bailey scored 23 for the Utah Jazz.
Match dossier
Inside the game
Box score
| Team | q1 | q2 | q3 | q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Pelicans | 37 | 41 | 25 | 26 | 129 |
| Utah Jazz | 38 | 23 | 27 | 30 | 118 |
Game leaders
New Orleans Pelicans
- Points
- 42 Saddiq Bey
- Rebounds
- 7 DeAndre Jordan
- Assists
- 9 Dejounte Murray
Utah Jazz
- Points
- 23 Ace Bailey
- Rebounds
- 8 Kevin Love
- Assists
- 7 Isaiah Collier
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saddiq Bey starter | 34:13 | 42 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14-20 | 5-9 | 9-9 | 1 | +5 |
| Zion Williamson starter | 33:16 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9-15 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 0 | +15 |
| Dejounte Murray starter | 25:49 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 5-12 | 2-7 | 5-5 | 3 | +16 |
| Herbert Jones starter | 25:35 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 4 | +11 |
| DeAndre Jordan starter | 12:58 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | +8 |
| Bryce McGowens bench | 30:53 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-9 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 2 | +5 |
| Karlo Matkovic bench | 24:50 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 5 | +4 |
| Jeremiah Fears bench | 22:11 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4-11 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 0 | -5 |
| Derik Queen bench | 20:04 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-7 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 4 | -6 |
| Jordan Poole bench | 10:11 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2 | +2 |
Not available: Trey Murphy III, Yves Missi, Micah Peavy
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cody Williams starter | 30:03 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 2-5 | 1 | -9 |
| Ace Bailey starter | 29:23 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9-17 | 2-6 | 3-3 | 5 | -14 |
| Isaiah Collier starter | 27:27 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5-11 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 3 | -13 |
| John Konchar starter | 26:03 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2-6 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0 | -13 |
| Kyle Filipowski starter | 18:12 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5-7 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 3 | -20 |
| Brice Sensabaugh bench | 25:10 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7-13 | 3-8 | 3-5 | 3 | -4 |
| EJ Harkless bench | 20:33 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 5-6 | 1 | +2 |
| Kevin Love bench | 20:11 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 3 | +1 |
| Blake Hinson bench | 18:00 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-5 | 0-4 | 0-1 | 2 | +3 |
| Svi Mykhailiuk bench | 15:21 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-10 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 0 | +4 |
| Oscar Tshiebwe bench | 9:37 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | +8 |
Not available: Jaren Jackson Jr., Keyonte George, Lauri Markkanen, Jusuf Nurkic, Vince Williams Jr., Walker Kessler
| New Orleans Pelicans | Stat | Utah Jazz |
|---|---|---|
| 24/27 (88%) | Free throws | 16/25 (64%) |
| 33/54 (61%) | 2 pointers | 33/53 (62%) |
| 13/34 (38%) | 3 pointers | 12/37 (32%) |
| 46/88 (52%) | Field goals | 45/90 (50%) |
| 40 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 27 | Defensive rebounds | 22 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 15 |
| 37 | Assists | 28 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 13 | Steals | 14 |
| 8 | Blocks | 6 |
| 22 | Fouls | 21 |
| 10 | Max points in a row | 11 |
| 41:25 | Time spent in lead | 3:08 |
| 27 | Biggest lead | 6 |
Largest margin: 27 points.
Game flow
- Lead changes
- 5
- Times tied
- 8
- Largest lead · New Orleans Pelicans
- 27 Q3 10:11
- Largest lead · Utah Jazz
- 6 Q1 1:31
- Longest run
- 11-0 Utah Jazz · Q3 2:55 to Q3 1:25
Scoring plays
Q1 · 41 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | New Orleans Pelicans | Utah Jazz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:46 | Utah Jazz | Ace Bailey 2-pt field goal | 0 | 2 |
| 11:28 | New Orleans Pelicans | Saddiq Bey 2-pt field goal | 2 | 2 |
| 10:35 | New Orleans Pelicans | Dejounte Murray 2-pt field goal | 4 | 2 |
| 10:35 | New Orleans Pelicans | Dejounte Murray Free throw | 5 | 2 |
| 10:24 | Utah Jazz | Ace Bailey 2-pt field goal | 5 | 4 |
| 9:28 | New Orleans Pelicans | Zion Williamson 2-pt field goal | 7 | 4 |
| 9:09 | New Orleans Pelicans | Herbert Jones 3-pt field goal | 10 | 4 |
| 8:53 | Utah Jazz | Ace Bailey 2-pt field goal | 10 | 6 |
| 8:33 | New Orleans Pelicans | Saddiq Bey Free throw | 11 | 6 |
| 8:33 | New Orleans Pelicans | Saddiq Bey Free throw | 12 | 6 |
| 8:15 | Utah Jazz | Kyle Filipowski 3-pt field goal | 12 | 9 |
| 7:46 | Utah Jazz | Kyle Filipowski 2-pt field goal | 12 | 11 |
| 7:32 | New Orleans Pelicans | Saddiq Bey 3-pt field goal | 15 | 11 |
| 7:21 | Utah Jazz | Ace Bailey Free throw | 15 | 12 |
| 7:21 | Utah Jazz | Ace Bailey Free throw | 15 | 13 |
| 7:11 | New Orleans Pelicans | DeAndre Jordan 2-pt field goal | 17 | 13 |
| 6:33 | Utah Jazz | Isaiah Collier 2-pt field goal | 17 | 15 |
| 6:20 | New Orleans Pelicans | Saddiq Bey 3-pt field goal | 20 | 15 |
| 6:08 | Utah Jazz | Ace Bailey 3-pt field goal | 20 | 18 |
| 5:46 | New Orleans Pelicans | Zion Williamson Free throw | 21 | 18 |
| 5:16 | Utah Jazz | Cody Williams 2-pt field goal | 21 | 20 |
| 5:16 | Utah Jazz | Cody Williams Free throw | 21 | 21 |
| 5:08 | New Orleans Pelicans | Derik Queen 2-pt field goal | 23 | 21 |
| 4:44 | Utah Jazz | Isaiah Collier 2-pt field goal | 23 | 23 |
| 4:08 | New Orleans Pelicans | Saddiq Bey Free throw | 24 | 23 |
| 4:08 | New Orleans Pelicans | Saddiq Bey Free throw | 25 | 23 |
| 3:44 | Utah Jazz | Cody Williams 2-pt field goal | 25 | 25 |
| 3:18 | Utah Jazz | Blake Hinson 2-pt field goal | 25 | 27 |
| 2:57 | Utah Jazz | EJ Harkless Free throw | 25 | 28 |
| 2:57 | Utah Jazz | EJ Harkless Free throw | 25 | 29 |
| 2:30 | New Orleans Pelicans | Karlo Matkovic 2-pt field goal | 27 | 29 |
| 2:30 | New Orleans Pelicans | Karlo Matkovic Free throw | 28 | 29 |
| 2:03 | Utah Jazz | Ace Bailey 2-pt field goal | 28 | 31 |
| 2:03 | Utah Jazz | Ace Bailey Free throw | 28 | 32 |
| 1:49 | New Orleans Pelicans | Derik Queen Free throw | 29 | 32 |
| 1:31 | Utah Jazz | Svi Mykhailiuk 3-pt field goal | 29 | 35 |
| 1:15 | New Orleans Pelicans | Jeremiah Fears 3-pt field goal | 32 | 35 |
| 0:55 | New Orleans Pelicans | Jeremiah Fears 2-pt field goal | 34 | 35 |
| 0:55 | New Orleans Pelicans | Jeremiah Fears Free throw | 35 | 35 |
| 0:25 | New Orleans Pelicans | Karlo Matkovic 2-pt field goal | 37 | 35 |
| 0:05 | Utah Jazz | Kevin Love 3-pt field goal | 37 | 38 |
Q2 · 34 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | New Orleans Pelicans | Utah Jazz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:38 | New Orleans Pelicans | Bryce McGowens 2-pt field goal | 39 | 38 |
| 11:01 | New Orleans Pelicans | Zion Williamson 2-pt field goal | 41 | 38 |
| 10:28 | Utah Jazz | Svi Mykhailiuk 3-pt field goal | 41 | 41 |
| 10:08 | New Orleans Pelicans | Derik Queen Free throw | 42 | 41 |
| 10:08 | New Orleans Pelicans | Derik Queen Free throw | 43 | 41 |
| 9:24 | Utah Jazz | EJ Harkless 2-pt field goal | 43 | 43 |
| 9:19 | New Orleans Pelicans | Bryce McGowens 2-pt field goal | 45 | 43 |
| 8:19 | Utah Jazz | Ace Bailey 2-pt field goal | 45 | 45 |
| 8:04 | New Orleans Pelicans | Zion Williamson 2-pt field goal | 47 | 45 |
| 8:04 | New Orleans Pelicans | Zion Williamson Free throw | 48 | 45 |
| 7:35 | New Orleans Pelicans | Zion Williamson 2-pt field goal | 50 | 45 |
| 7:07 | New Orleans Pelicans | Jeremiah Fears 3-pt field goal | 53 | 45 |
| 6:53 | Utah Jazz | Kyle Filipowski 2-pt field goal | 53 | 47 |
| 6:39 | New Orleans Pelicans | Jeremiah Fears 2-pt field goal | 55 | 47 |
| 6:25 | Utah Jazz | Kyle Filipowski 3-pt field goal | 55 | 50 |
| 6:09 | New Orleans Pelicans | Jeremiah Fears Free throw | 56 | 50 |
| 5:46 | Utah Jazz | Kyle Filipowski 2-pt field goal | 56 | 52 |
| 5:23 | Utah Jazz | Kyle Filipowski Free throw | 56 | 53 |
| 5:08 | New Orleans Pelicans | Saddiq Bey 2-pt field goal | 58 | 53 |
| 4:42 | New Orleans Pelicans | Saddiq Bey 2-pt field goal | 60 | 53 |
| 4:42 | New Orleans Pelicans | Saddiq Bey Free throw | 61 | 53 |
| 4:16 | New Orleans Pelicans | Karlo Matkovic 3-pt field goal | 64 | 53 |
| 3:31 | New Orleans Pelicans | Zion Williamson 2-pt field goal | 66 | 53 |
| 3:15 | Utah Jazz | Brice Sensabaugh 3-pt field goal | 66 | 56 |
| 3:00 | New Orleans Pelicans | Saddiq Bey Free throw | 67 | 56 |
| 3:00 | New Orleans Pelicans | Saddiq Bey Free throw | 68 | 56 |
| 2:32 | Utah Jazz | Cody Williams Free throw | 68 | 57 |
| 2:18 | New Orleans Pelicans | Dejounte Murray 3-pt field goal | 71 | 57 |
| 1:52 | New Orleans Pelicans | Zion Williamson 2-pt field goal | 73 | 57 |
| 1:38 | Utah Jazz | Isaiah Collier Free throw | 73 | 58 |
| 1:00 | Utah Jazz | Brice Sensabaugh 2-pt field goal | 73 | 60 |
| 0:38 | New Orleans Pelicans | Dejounte Murray 3-pt field goal | 76 | 60 |
| 0:28 | New Orleans Pelicans | Bryce McGowens 2-pt field goal | 78 | 60 |
| 0:09 | Utah Jazz | EJ Harkless Free throw | 78 | 61 |
Q3 · 26 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | New Orleans Pelicans | Utah Jazz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:41 | New Orleans Pelicans | Herbert Jones 3-pt field goal | 81 | 61 |
| 11:07 | New Orleans Pelicans | Zion Williamson 2-pt field goal | 83 | 61 |
| 10:38 | New Orleans Pelicans | Saddiq Bey 2-pt field goal | 85 | 61 |
| 10:11 | New Orleans Pelicans | Saddiq Bey 3-pt field goal | 88 | 61 |
| 9:44 | Utah Jazz | Isaiah Collier 2-pt field goal | 88 | 63 |
| 9:15 | Utah Jazz | John Konchar 2-pt field goal | 88 | 65 |
| 8:51 | Utah Jazz | Isaiah Collier 2-pt field goal | 88 | 67 |
| 8:36 | New Orleans Pelicans | Dejounte Murray Free throw | 89 | 67 |
| 8:36 | New Orleans Pelicans | Dejounte Murray Free throw | 90 | 67 |
| 8:10 | Utah Jazz | Brice Sensabaugh Free throw | 90 | 68 |
| 8:10 | Utah Jazz | Brice Sensabaugh Free throw | 90 | 69 |
| 7:47 | New Orleans Pelicans | DeAndre Jordan 2-pt field goal | 92 | 69 |
| 7:29 | Utah Jazz | Ace Bailey 3-pt field goal | 92 | 72 |
| 7:09 | New Orleans Pelicans | Dejounte Murray 2-pt field goal | 94 | 72 |
| 6:56 | Utah Jazz | Brice Sensabaugh 2-pt field goal | 94 | 74 |
| 6:01 | New Orleans Pelicans | Zion Williamson 2-pt field goal | 96 | 74 |
| 4:36 | New Orleans Pelicans | Saddiq Bey 2-pt field goal | 98 | 74 |
| 4:05 | Utah Jazz | Brice Sensabaugh Free throw | 98 | 75 |
| 3:43 | New Orleans Pelicans | Saddiq Bey 2-pt field goal | 100 | 75 |
| 2:55 | Utah Jazz | Svi Mykhailiuk 3-pt field goal | 100 | 78 |
| 2:16 | Utah Jazz | Kevin Love 2-pt field goal | 100 | 80 |
| 2:16 | Utah Jazz | Kevin Love Free throw | 100 | 81 |
| 1:57 | Utah Jazz | Isaiah Collier 2-pt field goal | 100 | 83 |
| 1:25 | Utah Jazz | Svi Mykhailiuk 3-pt field goal | 100 | 86 |
| 1:13 | New Orleans Pelicans | Jordan Poole 3-pt field goal | 103 | 86 |
| 0:53 | Utah Jazz | Svi Mykhailiuk 2-pt field goal | 103 | 88 |
Q4 · 30 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | New Orleans Pelicans | Utah Jazz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:31 | New Orleans Pelicans | Herbert Jones Free throw | 104 | 88 |
| 11:31 | New Orleans Pelicans | Herbert Jones Free throw | 105 | 88 |
| 10:48 | New Orleans Pelicans | Zion Williamson 2-pt field goal | 107 | 88 |
| 9:19 | New Orleans Pelicans | Bryce McGowens 2-pt field goal | 109 | 88 |
| 9:07 | Utah Jazz | Ace Bailey 2-pt field goal | 109 | 90 |
| 8:51 | New Orleans Pelicans | Dejounte Murray 2-pt field goal | 111 | 90 |
| 8:35 | Utah Jazz | Ace Bailey 2-pt field goal | 111 | 92 |
| 8:17 | New Orleans Pelicans | Saddiq Bey 3-pt field goal | 114 | 92 |
| 7:58 | Utah Jazz | EJ Harkless Free throw | 114 | 93 |
| 7:58 | Utah Jazz | EJ Harkless Free throw | 114 | 94 |
| 7:24 | Utah Jazz | Oscar Tshiebwe 2-pt field goal | 114 | 96 |
| 7:00 | Utah Jazz | Brice Sensabaugh 3-pt field goal | 114 | 99 |
| 6:40 | New Orleans Pelicans | Saddiq Bey Free throw | 115 | 99 |
| 6:40 | New Orleans Pelicans | Saddiq Bey Free throw | 116 | 99 |
| 6:30 | Utah Jazz | EJ Harkless 2-pt field goal | 116 | 101 |
| 5:50 | Utah Jazz | Brice Sensabaugh 2-pt field goal | 116 | 103 |
| 5:17 | New Orleans Pelicans | Saddiq Bey 2-pt field goal | 118 | 103 |
| 5:03 | Utah Jazz | Brice Sensabaugh 3-pt field goal | 118 | 106 |
| 4:46 | Utah Jazz | John Konchar 2-pt field goal | 118 | 108 |
| 4:25 | New Orleans Pelicans | Dejounte Murray Free throw | 119 | 108 |
| 4:25 | New Orleans Pelicans | Dejounte Murray Free throw | 120 | 108 |
| 4:09 | Utah Jazz | Oscar Tshiebwe 2-pt field goal | 120 | 110 |
| 3:52 | New Orleans Pelicans | Derik Queen 2-pt field goal | 122 | 110 |
| 3:32 | Utah Jazz | Oscar Tshiebwe 2-pt field goal | 122 | 112 |
| 3:10 | Utah Jazz | EJ Harkless 2-pt field goal | 122 | 114 |
| 2:52 | New Orleans Pelicans | Saddiq Bey 3-pt field goal | 125 | 114 |
| 2:25 | Utah Jazz | Brice Sensabaugh 2-pt field goal | 125 | 116 |
| 1:36 | Utah Jazz | Oscar Tshiebwe 2-pt field goal | 125 | 118 |
| 0:56 | New Orleans Pelicans | Saddiq Bey 2-pt field goal | 127 | 118 |
| 0:32 | New Orleans Pelicans | Saddiq Bey 2-pt field goal | 129 | 118 |
2025-26 season series
After this game: New Orleans Pelicans 1-0. Final series: New Orleans Pelicans 3-0.
- Feb 26: New Orleans Pelicans 129 at Utah Jazz 118 (this game)
- Feb 28: New Orleans Pelicans 115 at Utah Jazz 105
- Apr 7: Utah Jazz 137 at New Orleans Pelicans 156
Highlights
Game statistics · retrieved Oct 9, 2026 02:29.
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Tipoff in UTC
Feb 27, 2026 · 02:00 UTC