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Memphis Grizzlies vs. New Orleans Pelicans

January 23, 2026 · 2025-26 season

The Pelicans beat the Grizzlies 133-127 on 2026-01-23 on the road against the Grizzlies. The Grizzlies started Jaren Jackson Jr., Jock Landale, Cam Spencer, Jaylen Wells, and Cedric Coward. The Pelicans started Zion Williamson, Saddiq Bey, Herbert Jones, Trey Murphy III, and Derik Queen. Zion Williamson (Pelicans) scored 9 points (4/7) in his matchups, with Jock Landale as his primary defender. Jaren Jackson Jr. (Grizzlies) scored 24 points (9/19) in his matchups, with Zion Williamson as his primary defender.

Box score

In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.

MEM

Memphis Grizzlies 127

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jaren Jackson Jr. GS	32:05	26	12	3	1	4	2	4	7-18	2-8	10-11	+1
Jock Landale GS	31:58	24	11	2	1	1	2	2	11-18	2-5	0-0	-3
Cedric Coward GS	28:17	13	3	4	0	1	0	1	5-11	3-7	0-0	-2
Cam Spencer GS	27:59	21	5	11	0	1	2	4	7-9	4-6	3-4	-2
Jaylen Wells GS	25:08	11	3	3	1	0	5	2	4-7	1-3	2-3	+3
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope	22:59	4	3	3	0	0	0	1	1-9	0-6	2-2	-8
GG Jackson	22:35	15	4	1	0	1	2	5	6-10	3-4	0-0	-3
John Konchar	20:18	0	4	1	1	2	3	2	0-1	0-1	0-0	-8
Vince Williams Jr.	20:01	6	2	4	0	0	2	1	2-7	2-6	0-0	-4
Javon Small	8:40	7	0	2	0	0	1	1	2-2	1-1	2-2	-4
Totals		127	47	34	4	10	19	23	45-92	18-47	19-22

Did not play: Santi Aldama (DND - Injury/Illness), Olivier-Maxence Prosper (DNP - Coach's Decision)

NOP

New Orleans Pelicans 133

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Trey Murphy III GS	36:18	32	3	3	3	0	1	1	9-15	2-7	12-12	+6
Zion Williamson GS	33:08	24	11	4	2	1	1	1	9-17	0-0	6-11	+12
Saddiq Bey GS	31:44	36	4	4	1	0	0	2	13-20	6-9	4-4	+5
Derik Queen GS	26:41	8	9	5	3	0	4	3	2-8	0-0	4-4	+7
Herbert Jones GS	24:33	0	0	5	2	2	2	3	0-3	0-3	0-0	+1
Jeremiah Fears	23:27	12	2	4	1	1	0	2	4-10	2-4	2-2	+5
Yves Missi	21:19	8	8	0	0	0	1	2	4-9	0-0	0-0	-1
Micah Peavy	15:41	2	2	0	1	0	0	2	1-5	0-3	0-0	-4
Karlo Matković	14:52	5	6	1	1	0	0	3	2-4	1-3	0-0	-6
Jordan Poole	12:17	6	4	3	0	0	1	1	2-8	2-7	0-0	+5
Totals		133	49	29	14	4	10	20	46-99	13-36	28-33

Did not play: Jordan Hawkins (DNP - Coach's Decision), DeAndre Jordan (DNP - Coach's Decision), Kevon Looney (DNP - Coach's Decision)

Lineups

MEM

Memphis Grizzlies

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Jaren Jackson Jr. · Jock Landale · Cam Spencer · Jaylen Wells · Cedric Coward Starter 13.5 min
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope · Jock Landale · GG Jackson · Cam Spencer · Jaylen Wells 7.0 min
Jaren Jackson Jr. · John Konchar · Vince Williams Jr. · Cedric Coward · Javon Small 6.0 min
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope · Jaren Jackson Jr. · John Konchar · Vince Williams Jr. · GG Jackson 4.1 min
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope · Jaren Jackson Jr. · John Konchar · Vince Williams Jr. · Cedric Coward 3.3 min

NOP

New Orleans Pelicans

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Zion Williamson · Saddiq Bey · Herbert Jones · Trey Murphy III · Derik Queen Starter 14.4 min
Zion Williamson · Jordan Poole · Herbert Jones · Yves Missi · Micah Peavy 5.8 min
Saddiq Bey · Trey Murphy III · Karlo Matković · Jeremiah Fears · Derik Queen 5.6 min
Zion Williamson · Saddiq Bey · Trey Murphy III · Jeremiah Fears · Derik Queen 5.0 min
Zion Williamson · Saddiq Bey · Herbert Jones · Trey Murphy III · Yves Missi 4.3 min

Who guarded whom

Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.

Grizzlies defense

Zion Williamson 9 pts (4/7) in 68 possessions

Guarded by: Jock Landale (31 %, 4 pts) · John Konchar (14 %, 0 pts) · Jaren Jackson Jr. (13 %, 2 pts)
Jeremiah Fears 9 pts (3/12) in 49 possessions

Guarded by: Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (28 %, 0 pts) · Vince Williams Jr. (21 %, 3 pts) · John Konchar (10 %, 0 pts)

Defender	Guarded most
Jock Landale	Zion Williamson: 21 poss., 4 pts (2/4) · Derik Queen: 20 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Cam Spencer	Herbert Jones: 22 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Trey Murphy III: 16 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Jaren Jackson Jr.	Derik Queen: 17 poss., 4 pts (1/5) · Yves Missi: 17 poss., 10 pts (3/6)
Cedric Coward	Saddiq Bey: 16 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Trey Murphy III: 10 poss., 5 pts (2/3)
GG Jackson	Saddiq Bey: 15 poss., 4 pts (2/4) · Karlo Matković: 11 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Jaylen Wells	Trey Murphy III: 27 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Saddiq Bey: 9 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope	Jeremiah Fears: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/4) · Micah Peavy: 10 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
John Konchar	Zion Williamson: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Trey Murphy III: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Vince Williams Jr.	Jordan Poole: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Jeremiah Fears: 10 poss., 3 pts (1/3)
Javon Small	Jeremiah Fears: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Micah Peavy: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

Pelicans defense

Jaren Jackson Jr. 24 pts (9/19) in 67 possessions

Guarded by: Zion Williamson (29 %, 14 pts) · Yves Missi (26 %, 6 pts) · Derik Queen (11 %, 2 pts)
GG Jackson 17 pts (4/10) in 47 possessions

Guarded by: Karlo Matković (20 %, 3 pts) · Trey Murphy III (20 %, 7 pts) · Saddiq Bey (16 %, 5 pts)

Defender	Guarded most
Trey Murphy III	Jaylen Wells: 27 poss., 8 pts (2/4) · Cedric Coward: 11 poss., 3 pts (0/1)
Zion Williamson	Jaren Jackson Jr.: 19 poss., 14 pts (5/9) · Vince Williams Jr.: 11 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Saddiq Bey	Cedric Coward: 16 poss., 7 pts (3/6) · Cam Spencer: 13 poss., 6 pts (2/2)
Derik Queen	Jock Landale: 32 poss., 4 pts (1/4) · Jaren Jackson Jr.: 8 poss., 2 pts (0/1)
Jeremiah Fears	Kentavious Caldwell-Pope: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Javon Small: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Herbert Jones	Cam Spencer: 20 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Cedric Coward: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Yves Missi	Jaren Jackson Jr.: 18 poss., 6 pts (3/5) · Jock Landale: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Micah Peavy	Cedric Coward: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Jaren Jackson Jr.: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Karlo Matković	GG Jackson: 10 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · John Konchar: 7 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Jordan Poole	John Konchar: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/3) · Vince Williams Jr.: 7 poss., 3 pts (1/2)