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Utah Jazz vs. New Orleans Pelicans

October 23, 2026 · 2026-27 season

The Jazz beat the Pelicans 120-119 on 2026-10-23 at home. The Jazz started Lauri Markkanen, Jaren Jackson Jr., Keyonte George, Ace Bailey, and Darryn Peterson. The Pelicans started Dejounte Murray, Zion Williamson, Trey Murphy III, Yves Missi, and Jeremiah Fears. Jeremiah Fears (Pelicans) scored 13 points (5/8) in his matchups, with Keyonte George as his primary defender. Keyonte George (Jazz) scored 10 points (5/15) in his matchups, with Jeremiah Fears as his primary defender.

Box score

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

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Utah Jazz 120

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Lauri Markkanen GS 34:08 16 6 3 1 0 1 0 6-13 4-9 0-0 -6
Jaren Jackson Jr. GS 33:14 24 10 3 0 3 3 4 7-15 2-4 8-10 -5
Keyonte George GS 32:25 19 1 10 1 0 6 2 6-12 3-7 4-6 -1
Darryn Peterson GS 29:58 15 3 1 0 0 0 3 6-12 1-2 2-2 -1
Ace Bailey GS 21:42 6 7 2 0 0 1 2 2-8 1-6 1-2 -3
Jaxson Hayes 25:57 17 5 2 0 1 0 3 7-8 0-0 3-3 +9
Svi Mykhailiuk 21:24 3 4 1 1 0 1 2 1-4 0-2 1-2 +8
Isaiah Collier 18:02 10 2 7 0 0 2 3 3-5 0-1 4-6 +2
Brice Sensabaugh 15:35 10 3 2 0 1 1 2 3-6 2-4 2-2 +2
Kyle Filipowski 7:35 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 0-1 0-0 0-0 0
Totals 120 42 31 4 5 18 21 41-84 13-35 25-33

Did not play: Trey Alexander (Inactive - G League - Two-Way), Mo Bamba (DNP - Coach's Decision), Tony Bradley (DNP - Coach's Decision), Josh Green (DNP - Coach's Decision), Blake Hinson (DNP - Coach's Decision), Harrison Ingram (Inactive - G League - Two-Way), Jusuf Nurkić (Inactive - Injury/Illness), Josh Okogie (DNP - Coach's Decision)

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New Orleans Pelicans
New Orleans Pelicans 119

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Zion Williamson GS 33:01 23 5 2 3 0 2 5 8-12 0-1 7-8 +1
Trey Murphy III GS 31:27 9 6 3 1 0 2 4 4-9 1-4 0-0 +1
Dejounte Murray GS 30:13 16 6 6 3 0 3 2 7-15 0-2 2-2 0
Jeremiah Fears GS 23:44 7 0 1 1 0 2 2 3-9 1-4 0-0 -11
Yves Missi GS 9:17 6 1 0 0 1 0 0 3-3 0-0 0-0 -7
Derik Queen 29:00 12 7 2 2 2 2 3 4-9 1-2 3-4 +2
Saddiq Bey 22:08 20 3 1 0 1 2 1 8-12 3-5 1-1 +4
Jordan Poole 19:10 12 2 2 3 1 0 5 1-8 1-5 9-10 +6
Herbert Jones 17:47 3 1 0 0 0 0 3 1-2 1-2 0-0 -2
Bennedict Mathurin 15:06 4 2 0 0 0 2 3 2-5 0-1 0-0 -3
Karlo Matković 9:07 7 4 1 2 0 0 1 3-3 0-0 1-2 +4
Totals 119 37 18 15 5 15 29 44-87 8-26 23-27

Did not play: Malik Dia (Inactive - G League - Two-Way), AJ Johnson (DNP - Coach's Decision), DeAndre Jordan (DNP - Coach's Decision), Bryce McGowens (DNP - Coach's Decision), Jaron Pierre Jr. (Inactive - G League - Two-Way), Julian Reese (Inactive - G League - Two-Way), Trendon Watford (DNP - Coach's Decision)

Lineups

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Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

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Starting lineup

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Who guarded whom

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

Jazz defense

Defender Guarded most
Lauri Markkanen Zion Williamson: 16 poss., 8 pts (3/3) · Saddiq Bey: 14 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Keyonte George Jeremiah Fears: 25 poss., 4 pts (1/3) · Dejounte Murray: 19 poss., 5 pts (2/3)
Jaren Jackson Jr. Zion Williamson: 19 poss., 6 pts (0/0) · Derik Queen: 13 poss., 7 pts (3/5)
Darryn Peterson Dejounte Murray: 21 poss., 4 pts (2/3) · Trey Murphy III: 9 poss., 2 pts (0/2)
Jaxson Hayes Derik Queen: 23 poss., 6 pts (2/3) · Karlo Matković: 10 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Ace Bailey Trey Murphy III: 23 poss., 3 pts (1/4) · Zion Williamson: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Svi Mykhailiuk Bennedict Mathurin: 12 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Jordan Poole: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Isaiah Collier Jordan Poole: 10 poss., 1 pts (0/0) · Bennedict Mathurin: 9 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Brice Sensabaugh Herbert Jones: 10 poss., 3 pts (0/1) · Saddiq Bey: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Kyle Filipowski Herbert Jones: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Zion Williamson: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/1)

Pelicans defense

Defender Guarded most
Zion Williamson Jaren Jackson Jr.: 31 poss., 14 pts (5/9) · Jaxson Hayes: 11 poss., 4 pts (1/1)
Trey Murphy III Ace Bailey: 20 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Darryn Peterson: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Dejounte Murray Darryn Peterson: 20 poss., 6 pts (2/3) · Keyonte George: 17 poss., 6 pts (3/6)
Derik Queen Jaxson Hayes: 21 poss., 8 pts (3/4) · Lauri Markkanen: 18 poss., 2 pts (1/4)
Jeremiah Fears Keyonte George: 23 poss., 2 pts (1/4) · Ace Bailey: 6 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Saddiq Bey Lauri Markkanen: 15 poss., 9 pts (4/5) · Brice Sensabaugh: 9 poss., 3 pts (1/2)
Jordan Poole Svi Mykhailiuk: 10 poss., 3 pts (0/3) · Isaiah Collier: 9 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Herbert Jones Brice Sensabaugh: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Darryn Peterson: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Bennedict Mathurin Svi Mykhailiuk: 16 poss., 2 pts (1/3) · Isaiah Collier: 10 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Karlo Matković Jaxson Hayes: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Jaren Jackson Jr.: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Yves Missi Lauri Markkanen: 7 poss., 4 pts (2/2) · Jaren Jackson Jr.: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)