Julian Reese plays for the New Orleans Pelicans. He's not currently on his team's depth chart. Julian Reese is available, with no injuries. In the 2026-27 season he has played 4 games, 0 as a starter, averaging 5.6 minutes per game. He plays most of his minutes at center (100 %). In the 2025-26 season he averaged 11.8 points, 10.5 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game. In the 2026-27 season he mostly guards Chaney Johnson, Graham Ike, and Baba Miller, who score 5.8 points per 100 possessions with him on them. The player who guards him most is Graham Ike.
Next game
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Would come off the bench per the depth chart.
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On the depth chart
He's not currently on his team's depth chart.
Positions he can play: Power Forward / Center
See the full Pelicans depth chart →On-court role
2026-27 season, based on the lineups he has played in.
- Games
- 4
- Min/game
- 5.6
- Starts
- 0
Minutes by position
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Center100 %
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 | 4 | 5.6 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 61.5 | 11.3 |
| 2025-26 | 13 | 30.9 | 11.8 | 10.5 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 52.9 | 0.0 | 63.6 | 55.7 | 17.3 |
Game log
His latest games of the 2026-27 season.
Best games of the season: 2 pts vs Nets (Nov 11) · 2 reb vs Nets (Nov 11) · 1 ast vs Nets (Nov 11)
| Date | Opp | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11 |
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BKN
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L 111-145 | 6:38 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | +4 |
| Nov 9 |
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GSW
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L 87-138 | 9:17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -3 |
| Nov 8 |
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LAC
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L 123-139 | 3:24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +2 |
| Nov 6 |
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MIN
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L 109-115 | DNP - Coach's Decision | |||||||
| Nov 4 |
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UTA
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W 120-113 | DNP - Coach's Decision | |||||||
| Nov 2 |
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MEM
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W 135-134 | DNP - Coach's Decision | |||||||
| Oct 31 |
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ATL
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W 121-99 | 3:04 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -4 |
| Oct 29 |
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SAC
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W 132-120 | DNP - Coach's Decision | |||||||
| Oct 28 |
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DEN
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L 91-104 | DNP - Coach's Decision | |||||||
| Oct 24 |
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DEN
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L 135-141 | DNP - Coach's Decision | |||||||
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
- 35
- Pts/100 poss.
- 5.8
- FG%
- 33%
Opponents he guarded most in 4 games:
| Opponent | Poss. | PTS | FG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chaney Johnson | 7 | 0 | 0/0 |
| Graham Ike | 6 | 0 | 0/1 |
| Baba Miller | 4 | 0 | 0/0 |
| Charles Bassey | 4 | 0 | 0/1 |
| Asa Newell | 2 | 0 | 0/0 |
Who guards him
- Possessions
- 35
- Pts/100 poss.
- 36.7
- FG%
- 50%
Defenders who guarded him most in 4 games:
| Defender | Poss. | PTS | FG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graham Ike | 9 | 0 | 0/0 |
| Baba Miller | 5 | 2 | 0/0 |
| Chaney Johnson | 5 | 0 | 0/1 |
| Asa Newell | 3 | 2 | 0/0 |
| Danny Wolf | 2 | 0 | 0/0 |