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NYK
New York Knicks
New York Knicks 6-5
vs
NOP
New Orleans Pelicans
New Orleans Pelicans 4-8

New York Knicks vs New Orleans Pelicans

In 2026-27, the New York Knicks are 6-5 and the New Orleans Pelicans are 4-8. They meet on Wednesday, December 16 at 8:00 PM ET, hosted by the Pelicans.

Next meeting

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Knicks probable starters

Pelicans probable starters

Record

6-5 Season 4-8
6-4 Last 10 4-6

Head-to-head 2026-27

They haven't played each other yet this season.

Depth chart starters

Point Guard
Dejounte Murray Dejounte Murray Out · Returns: 2026-11-20
Shooting Guard
Small Forward
Trey Murphy III Trey Murphy III Out · Returns: 2026-11-14
Power Forward
Center
Yves Missi Yves Missi Out · Returns: 2026-11-14

Team leaders (2026-27)

Jalen Brunson 26.0 Points per game Zion Williamson 21.7
Karl-Anthony Towns 13.5 Rebounds per game Derik Queen 6.3
Jalen Brunson 5.2 Assists per game Jeremiah Fears 4.9

Knicks

Most-used lineup (2026-27)

K. Towns · O. Anunoby · J. Hart · M. Bridges · J. Brunson

104 min · net rating -8.9

Out and questionable

No injuries.

Pelicans

Most-used lineup (2026-27)

S. Bey · H. Jones · T. Watford · B. Mathurin · D. Queen

45 min · net rating +16.5

Out and questionable