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New Orleans Pelicans vs. Memphis Grizzlies

January 30, 2026 · 2025-26 season

The Pelicans beat the Grizzlies 114-106 on 2026-01-30 at home. The Pelicans started Zion Williamson, Saddiq Bey, Herbert Jones, Trey Murphy III, and Derik Queen. The Grizzlies started Jaren Jackson Jr., Jock Landale, Cam Spencer, Jaylen Wells, and Cedric Coward. Jaren Jackson Jr. (Grizzlies) scored 24 points (8/14) in his matchups, with Zion Williamson as his primary defender. Zion Williamson (Pelicans) scored 25 points (9/12) in his matchups, with Cedric Coward as his primary defender.

Box score

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

NOP
New Orleans Pelicans
New Orleans Pelicans 114

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Saddiq Bey GS 34:12 22 8 2 3 0 2 1 9-19 2-7 2-2 +12
Derik Queen GS 33:53 22 9 7 0 2 5 1 8-12 0-0 6-7 +11
Trey Murphy III GS 33:16 8 1 2 2 1 1 2 2-14 0-7 4-5 -1
Zion Williamson GS 33:02 21 7 4 0 2 2 3 7-10 0-0 7-8 +14
Herbert Jones GS 29:58 16 4 1 3 0 2 3 7-9 1-3 1-2 +10
Jose Alvarado 22:50 11 1 2 1 0 0 1 4-10 3-8 0-0 +5
Jeremiah Fears 16:56 6 4 3 2 0 3 1 3-8 0-3 0-0 -5
Karlo Matković 14:26 5 4 1 2 1 0 2 2-4 1-3 0-0 +1
Yves Missi 14:07 0 4 1 0 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0-2 -3
Micah Peavy 7:20 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 1-2 1-2 0-0 -4
Totals 114 42 24 13 6 15 16 43-88 8-33 20-26

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

MEM
Memphis Grizzlies
Memphis Grizzlies 106

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Jaren Jackson Jr. GS 33:42 16 9 2 6 2 2 5 6-19 2-10 2-2 -6
Jock Landale GS 30:50 12 8 0 1 0 1 2 5-12 0-1 2-2 0
Jaylen Wells GS 26:02 10 4 4 1 0 0 2 3-8 1-4 3-3 +4
Cam Spencer GS 23:56 16 1 3 0 0 1 0 6-7 4-4 0-0 +8
Cedric Coward GS 23:29 13 5 5 0 0 5 2 5-12 2-5 1-1 -13
Vince Williams Jr. 24:57 13 3 3 2 0 5 4 4-10 2-7 3-3 -16
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope 24:36 11 2 2 1 0 2 2 4-5 0-1 3-4 +4
John Konchar 22:06 9 4 2 0 0 2 0 4-6 1-3 0-0 -12
GG Jackson 18:25 4 8 5 0 0 0 2 2-10 0-4 0-0 -4
Olivier-Maxence Prosper 11:57 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 1-4 0-2 0-0 -5
Totals 106 46 26 11 3 19 19 40-93 12-41 14-15

Did not play: Ty Jerome (NWT - Injury/Illness), Scotty Pippen Jr. (NWT - Injury/Illness)

Lineups

NOP
New Orleans Pelicans
New Orleans Pelicans

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

MEM
Memphis Grizzlies
Memphis Grizzlies

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Who guarded whom

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

Pelicans defense

Defender Guarded most
Trey Murphy III Jaylen Wells: 35 poss., 4 pts (1/4) · GG Jackson: 6 poss., 1 pts (0/3)
Derik Queen Jock Landale: 34 poss., 10 pts (5/7) · Jaren Jackson Jr.: 10 poss., 3 pts (1/2)
Zion Williamson Jaren Jackson Jr.: 19 poss., 12 pts (3/3) · Vince Williams Jr.: 14 poss., 5 pts (2/3)
Saddiq Bey Kentavious Caldwell-Pope: 20 poss., 5 pts (2/3) · Cedric Coward: 12 poss., 5 pts (2/3)
Herbert Jones Cam Spencer: 28 poss., 6 pts (3/3) · John Konchar: 5 poss., 4 pts (2/2)
Jose Alvarado John Konchar: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Vince Williams Jr.: 8 poss., 5 pts (2/4)
Jeremiah Fears John Konchar: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Vince Williams Jr.: 7 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Karlo Matković GG Jackson: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Jaren Jackson Jr.: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Yves Missi Jaren Jackson Jr.: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Jock Landale: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Micah Peavy Cedric Coward: 5 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Kentavious Caldwell-Pope: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

Grizzlies defense

Defender Guarded most
Jaren Jackson Jr. Derik Queen: 21 poss., 5 pts (2/7) · Yves Missi: 16 poss., 6 pts (2/5)
Jock Landale Derik Queen: 16 poss., 4 pts (2/6) · Saddiq Bey: 16 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Cedric Coward Zion Williamson: 16 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Jose Alvarado: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Vince Williams Jr. Jose Alvarado: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Jeremiah Fears: 12 poss., 7 pts (2/3)
Jaylen Wells Trey Murphy III: 26 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Herbert Jones: 7 poss., 2 pts (0/2)
John Konchar Jeremiah Fears: 11 poss., 4 pts (2/3) · Karlo Matković: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Cam Spencer Herbert Jones: 16 poss., 8 pts (3/3) · Saddiq Bey: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope Saddiq Bey: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Trey Murphy III: 7 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
GG Jackson Saddiq Bey: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Trey Murphy III: 7 poss., 2 pts (1/5)
Olivier-Maxence Prosper Zion Williamson: 6 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Karlo Matković: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/1)