Utah Jazz vs. New Orleans Pelicans
February 28, 2026 · 2025-26 season
The Pelicans beat the Jazz 115-105 on 2026-02-28 on the road against the Jazz. The Jazz started Keyonte George, Cody Williams, Kyle Filipowski, Blake Hinson, and Ace Bailey. The Pelicans started DeAndre Jordan, Zion Williamson, Saddiq Bey, Herbert Jones, and Bryce McGowens. Zion Williamson (Pelicans) scored 3 points (1/5) in his matchups, with Blake Hinson as his primary defender. Keyonte George (Jazz) scored 4 points (1/4) in his matchups, with Herbert Jones as his primary defender.
Box score
In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.
UTA
Utah Jazz
105
Did not play: Mo Bamba (DNP - Coach's Decision), Svi Mykhailiuk (DNP - Coach's Decision)
NOP
New Orleans Pelicans
115
Did not play: Kevon Looney (DNP - Coach's Decision)
Lineups
UTA
Utah Jazz
Starting lineup
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Keyonte George
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Cody Williams
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Blake Hinson
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Ace Bailey
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Kyle Filipowski
The 5 most-used lineups:
- Keyonte George · Cody Williams · Kyle Filipowski · Blake Hinson · Ace Bailey Starter 5.8 min
- John Konchar · Oscar Tshiebwe · Keyonte George · Elijah Harkless · Ace Bailey 7.8 min
- Brice Sensabaugh · Elijah Harkless · Isaiah Collier · Kyle Filipowski · Ace Bailey 5.8 min
- Keyonte George · Cody Williams · Isaiah Collier · Kyle Filipowski · Ace Bailey 5.2 min
- Kevin Love · John Konchar · Brice Sensabaugh · Elijah Harkless · Isaiah Collier 4.4 min
NOP
New Orleans Pelicans
Starting lineup
The 5 most-used lineups:
- DeAndre Jordan · Zion Williamson · Saddiq Bey · Herbert Jones · Bryce McGowens Starter 5.8 min
- Saddiq Bey · Herbert Jones · Bryce McGowens · Karlo Matković · Jeremiah Fears 10.0 min
- DeAndre Jordan · Saddiq Bey · Herbert Jones · Bryce McGowens · Jeremiah Fears 6.8 min
- Saddiq Bey · Herbert Jones · Yves Missi · Jeremiah Fears · Derik Queen 4.0 min
- Jordan Poole · Herbert Jones · Bryce McGowens · Karlo Matković · Derik Queen 3.0 min
Who guarded whom
Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.
Jazz defense
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Zion Williamson 3 pts (1/5) in 25 possessions
Guarded by: Blake Hinson (26 %, 0 pts) · Brice Sensabaugh (20 %, 0 pts) · Kyle Filipowski (14 %, 0 pts)
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Jeremiah Fears 22 pts (7/19) in 68 possessions
Guarded by: Isaiah Collier (28 %, 7 pts) · Elijah Harkless (22 %, 2 pts) · Ace Bailey (11 %, 0 pts)
| Defender | Guarded most |
|---|---|
| Isaiah Collier | Jeremiah Fears: 19 poss., 7 pts (3/4) · Bryce McGowens: 15 poss., 5 pts (1/3) |
| Elijah Harkless | Jeremiah Fears: 15 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Derik Queen: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Ace Bailey | Herbert Jones: 15 poss., 2 pts (0/2) · Bryce McGowens: 15 poss., 0 pts (0/2) |
| Kyle Filipowski | Karlo Matković: 19 poss., 2 pts (0/4) · Saddiq Bey: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Keyonte George | Herbert Jones: 17 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Bryce McGowens: 12 poss., 3 pts (1/3) |
| Brice Sensabaugh | Saddiq Bey: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Derik Queen: 6 poss., 2 pts (1/3) |
| Cody Williams | Saddiq Bey: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · DeAndre Jordan: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| John Konchar | Saddiq Bey: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Jordan Poole: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Blake Hinson | Zion Williamson: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Herbert Jones: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Kevin Love | Karlo Matković: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Yves Missi: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Oscar Tshiebwe | DeAndre Jordan: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Saddiq Bey: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
Pelicans defense
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Keyonte George 4 pts (1/4) in 48 possessions
Guarded by: Herbert Jones (26 %, 0 pts) · Bryce McGowens (25 %, 3 pts) · Saddiq Bey (18 %, 1 pts)
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Brice Sensabaugh 5 pts (2/6) in 51 possessions
Guarded by: Saddiq Bey (17 %, 0 pts) · Herbert Jones (16 %, 0 pts) · Jeremiah Fears (14 %, 0 pts)
| Defender | Guarded most |
|---|---|
| Saddiq Bey | Ace Bailey: 12 poss., 3 pts (0/1) · Kyle Filipowski: 12 poss., 10 pts (3/4) |
| Herbert Jones | Ace Bailey: 16 poss., 8 pts (3/6) · Keyonte George: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Bryce McGowens | Isaiah Collier: 13 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Keyonte George: 12 poss., 3 pts (1/3) |
| Jeremiah Fears | Elijah Harkless: 16 poss., 3 pts (1/4) · Isaiah Collier: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Karlo Matković | Kyle Filipowski: 14 poss., 4 pts (1/2) · Ace Bailey: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Derik Queen | Isaiah Collier: 10 poss., 4 pts (2/2) · Elijah Harkless: 7 poss., 1 pts (0/0) |
| Jordan Poole | Elijah Harkless: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · John Konchar: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| DeAndre Jordan | Ace Bailey: 7 poss., 1 pts (0/0) · Keyonte George: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Yves Missi | Kyle Filipowski: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Kevin Love: 5 poss., 2 pts (1/2) |
| Zion Williamson | Kyle Filipowski: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Brice Sensabaugh: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Jordan Hawkins | Elijah Harkless: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Isaiah Collier: 0 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Micah Peavy | Ace Bailey: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Kyle Filipowski: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |