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New Orleans Pelicans vs. San Antonio Spurs

October 24, 2025 · 2025-26 season

The Spurs beat the Pelicans 120-116 on 2025-10-24 on the road against the Pelicans. The Pelicans started Zion Williamson, Jordan Poole, Saddiq Bey, Herbert Jones, and Trey Murphy III. The Spurs started Harrison Barnes, Devin Vassell, Julian Champagnie, Victor Wembanyama, and Stephon Castle. Victor Wembanyama (Spurs) scored 19 points (7/15) in his matchups, with Zion Williamson as his primary defender. Zion Williamson (Pelicans) scored 11 points (4/13) in his matchups, with Victor Wembanyama as his primary defender.

Box score

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

NOP

New Orleans Pelicans 116

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Trey Murphy III GS	45:50	24	10	5	3	0	1	2	9-18	3-8	3-3	-2
Jordan Poole GS	41:22	21	4	5	0	1	3	4	8-20	3-9	2-2	-15
Zion Williamson GS	36:59	27	10	7	3	0	4	2	8-18	0-0	11-16	+6
Herbert Jones GS	28:22	0	7	2	1	0	2	5	0-8	0-5	0-0	-20
Saddiq Bey GS	27:47	9	3	2	0	0	0	0	3-7	3-4	0-0	-15
Derik Queen	34:45	15	6	1	1	2	1	6	6-11	0-1	3-4	+5
Jeremiah Fears	28:39	13	4	1	2	0	2	2	5-8	0-1	3-4	+7
Jordan Hawkins	17:48	7	1	1	0	0	0	0	3-7	1-4	0-0	+16
Jose Alvarado	3:28	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-2
Totals		116	45	24	10	3	13	21	42-97	10-32	22-29

Did not play: Trey Alexander (DNP - Coach's Decision), Hunter Dickinson (DNP - Coach's Decision), DeAndre Jordan (DNP - Coach's Decision), Bryce McGowens (DNP - Coach's Decision), Micah Peavy (DNP - Coach's Decision)

SAS

San Antonio Spurs 120

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Devin Vassell GS	39:49	23	5	1	1	0	4	4	8-19	6-14	1-2	+22
Julian Champagnie GS	35:58	7	8	3	1	0	1	0	3-8	1-6	0-0	+11
Harrison Barnes GS	34:13	7	1	5	1	2	0	2	2-5	1-3	2-2	+12
Stephon Castle GS	33:27	16	6	6	1	1	10	3	5-12	3-8	3-6	-6
Victor Wembanyama GS	32:18	29	11	2	1	9	0	6	13-23	0-3	3-4	-12
Luke Kornet	34:33	14	12	4	0	1	0	1	6-9	0-0	2-4	+11
Dylan Harper	25:36	13	5	3	1	0	3	5	3-12	1-5	6-6	+5
Keldon Johnson	19:14	8	10	1	0	0	0	6	4-7	0-1	0-2	-13
Jordan McLaughlin	6:25	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1-2	1-2	0-0	-5
Carter Bryant	3:28	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	-5
Totals		120	59	25	6	13	18	27	45-98	13-43	17-26

Did not play: Bismack Biyombo (DNP - Coach's Decision), Harrison Ingram (DNP - Coach's Decision), David Jones Garcia (DNP - Coach's Decision), Riley Minix (DNP - Coach's Decision)

Lineups

NOP

New Orleans Pelicans

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Zion Williamson · Jordan Poole · Saddiq Bey · Herbert Jones · Trey Murphy III Starter 11.8 min
Zion Williamson · Jordan Poole · Trey Murphy III · Jeremiah Fears · Derik Queen 7.3 min
Zion Williamson · Trey Murphy III · Jordan Hawkins · Jeremiah Fears · Derik Queen 6.3 min
Jordan Poole · Saddiq Bey · Herbert Jones · Trey Murphy III · Derik Queen 5.7 min
Jordan Poole · Herbert Jones · Jordan Hawkins · Jeremiah Fears · Derik Queen 3.6 min

SAS

San Antonio Spurs

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Harrison Barnes · Devin Vassell · Julian Champagnie · Victor Wembanyama · Stephon Castle Starter 10.9 min
Harrison Barnes · Luke Kornet · Devin Vassell · Julian Champagnie · Stephon Castle 9.0 min
Luke Kornet · Jordan McLaughlin · Keldon Johnson · Victor Wembanyama · Dylan Harper 5.7 min
Harrison Barnes · Luke Kornet · Devin Vassell · Julian Champagnie · Dylan Harper 4.8 min
Luke Kornet · Keldon Johnson · Devin Vassell · Victor Wembanyama · Dylan Harper 3.8 min

Who guarded whom

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

Pelicans defense

Victor Wembanyama 19 pts (7/15) in 62 possessions

Guarded by: Zion Williamson (52 %, 13 pts) · Derik Queen (12 %, 1 pts) · Trey Murphy III (11 %, 3 pts)
Stephon Castle 12 pts (5/15) in 69 possessions

Guarded by: Jordan Poole (51 %, 5 pts) · Jeremiah Fears (14 %, 2 pts) · Herbert Jones (8 %, 0 pts)

Defender	Guarded most
Trey Murphy III	Julian Champagnie: 26 poss., 7 pts (3/3) · Devin Vassell: 25 poss., 2 pts (0/2)
Jordan Poole	Stephon Castle: 35 poss., 5 pts (2/6) · Devin Vassell: 18 poss., 6 pts (3/4)
Zion Williamson	Victor Wembanyama: 32 poss., 13 pts (5/7) · Luke Kornet: 14 poss., 6 pts (3/5)
Derik Queen	Luke Kornet: 36 poss., 4 pts (2/6) · Victor Wembanyama: 7 poss., 1 pts (0/1)
Herbert Jones	Devin Vassell: 19 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Harrison Barnes: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Saddiq Bey	Harrison Barnes: 28 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Keldon Johnson: 7 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Jeremiah Fears	Dylan Harper: 14 poss., 4 pts (1/1) · Julian Champagnie: 10 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Jordan Hawkins	Keldon Johnson: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Julian Champagnie: 6 poss., 3 pts (1/2)
Jose Alvarado	Keldon Johnson: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Dylan Harper: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

Spurs defense

Zion Williamson 11 pts (4/13) in 65 possessions

Guarded by: Victor Wembanyama (28 %, 8 pts) · Harrison Barnes (19 %, 0 pts) · Luke Kornet (12 %, 0 pts)
Jeremiah Fears 6 pts (2/8) in 47 possessions

Guarded by: Dylan Harper (27 %, 3 pts) · Julian Champagnie (15 %, 0 pts) · Stephon Castle (11 %, 0 pts)

Defender	Guarded most
Devin Vassell	Trey Murphy III: 24 poss., 9 pts (3/6) · Jordan Poole: 17 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Luke Kornet	Derik Queen: 35 poss., 6 pts (3/5) · Zion Williamson: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Julian Champagnie	Jordan Poole: 24 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Trey Murphy III: 12 poss., 4 pts (2/2)
Harrison Barnes	Saddiq Bey: 16 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Herbert Jones: 13 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Stephon Castle	Trey Murphy III: 14 poss., 5 pts (2/2) · Jordan Poole: 9 poss., 3 pts (1/2)
Victor Wembanyama	Zion Williamson: 18 poss., 8 pts (3/6) · Derik Queen: 8 poss., 6 pts (3/6)
Dylan Harper	Jeremiah Fears: 13 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Trey Murphy III: 9 poss., 6 pts (1/1)
Keldon Johnson	Jordan Hawkins: 6 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Herbert Jones: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Jordan McLaughlin	Jordan Poole: 4 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Jordan Hawkins: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Carter Bryant	Saddiq Bey: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Trey Murphy III: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/1)