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Dejounte Murray

#5 · New Orleans Pelicans · 6-4 (193 cm) · 188 lb · Washington

★ 3rd option Out · Returns: 2026-11-20

Dejounte Murray plays for the New Orleans Pelicans. On the depth chart he's listed as starter at point guard. Dejounte Murray is out. He's expected back on 2026-11-20. In the 2026-27 season he has played 9 games, 9 as a starter, averaging 31.4 minutes per game. He plays most of his minutes at shooting guard (51 %) and point guard (49 %). He averages 13.4 points, 4.6 rebounds and 4.4 assists per game in the 2026-27 season. In the 2026-27 season he mostly guards Christian Braun, Jamal Murray, and Darryn Peterson, who score 20.5 points per 100 possessions with him on them. The player who guards him most is Jamal Murray.

Next game

DEN

Denver Nuggets · Sat 11/14, 7:00 PM

Out: won't play.

Pelicans vs Nuggets → Pelicans schedule → Probable starters →

Injury update

13 Nov.: Murray (tobillo) no jugará el partido del viernes contra Memphis.

On the depth chart

Point Guard Starter

Positions he can play: Point Guard / Shooting Guard

See the full Pelicans depth chart →

On-court role

2026-27 season, based on the lineups he has played in.

Games: 9
Min/game: 31.4
Starts: 9

Minutes by position

Shooting Guard51 %
Point Guard49 %

Stats

Per-game averages and percentages for the whole regular season, with all his teams (stats.nba.com).

Season	GP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG%	3P%	FT%	TS%	USG%
2026-27	9	31.4	13.4	4.6	4.4	1.6	0.6	43.1	29.6	92.6	53.1	19.6
2025-26	14	27.8	16.7	5.4	6.4	1.6	0.2	48.4	30.6	86.7	58.0	26.7

Game log

In his last 5 games: 10.0 pts, 3.6 reb and 3.2 ast in 30.6 min (3.4 pts below his season average, 13.4)

Best games of the season: 23 pts vs Pacers (Oct 21) · 8 reb vs Jazz (Nov 4) · 7 ast vs Pacers (Oct 21)

Date	Opp	Result	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Nov 11	vs BKN Nets	L 111-145	27:56	5	2	4	2-6	1-3	0-1	-33
Nov 9	@ GSW Warriors	L 87-138	17:33	12	3	1	5-10	2-3	0-0	-21
Nov 8	@ LAC Clippers	L 123-139	28:12	6	3	3	1-6	0-1	4-4	+4
Nov 6	vs MIN Timberwolves	L 109-115	34:48	7	2	4	3-11	1-2	0-0	-7
Nov 4	vs UTA Jazz	W 120-113	44:30	20	8	4	4-7	1-3	11-11	+17
Oct 28	vs DEN Nuggets	L 91-104	30:12	10	8	5	4-11	0-2	2-2	-12
Oct 24	@ DEN Nuggets	L 135-141	34:32	22	6	6	9-18	1-6	3-4	-16
Oct 23	@ UTA Jazz	L 119-120	30:13	16	6	6	7-15	0-2	2-2	0
Oct 21	vs IND Pacers	L 120-123	34:21	23	3	7	9-18	2-5	3-3	-6

Injury history

Each stretch listed as out or questionable on the injury report, with the team games he missed. Tracked since October 2026.

Out Since Nov 13 (1 day) Expected return: Nov 20

13 Nov.: Murray (tobillo) no jugará el partido del viernes contra Memphis.
Out From Nov 2 to Nov 4 (2 days) 1 game missed

2 Nov.: Murray (por motivos personales) no jugará el partido del lunes contra los Grizzlies.
Out From Oct 31 to Nov 1 (1 day) 1 game missed

1 Nov.: Murray (por motivos personales) no jugará el partido del sábado contra los Hawks, según informa Jim Eichenhofer en la página web oficial de los Pelicans.
Out From Oct 30 to Oct 30 (0 days)

30 Oct.: Murray (por motivos personales) no jugará el partido del jueves contra los Kings, según informa Jim Eichenhofer en la página web oficial de los Pelicans.

Compare with another player

Who guards whom

2026-27 season, based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.

Who he guards

Possessions: 562
Pts/100 poss.: 20.5
FG%: 43%

Opponents he guarded most in 9 games:

Opponent	Poss.	PTS	FG
Christian Braun	55	11	5/10
Jamal Murray	45	14	5/8
Darryn Peterson	36	11	4/5
Tyrese Haliburton	34	7	3/5
Ace Bailey	31	8	1/4

Who guards him

Possessions: 566
Pts/100 poss.: 25.1
FG%: 46%

Defenders who guarded him most in 9 games:

Defender	Poss.	PTS	FG
Jamal Murray	63	16	5/15
Darryn Peterson	48	4	2/5
Keyonte George	31	10	4/7
Christian Braun	30	7	3/5
Tyrese Haliburton	26	2	1/4