The New Orleans Pelicans (26-56 in 2025-26) visit the Oklahoma City Thunder (64-18) on , at Paycom Center. Since 2015-16 the Thunder are 26-12 against the Pelicans in the regular season, and their meetings averaged 220.3 total points. They last met on : Pelicans 95, Thunder 104.
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Game total points · over 233.5 in 9 of 15
Game total points · over 233.5 in 6 of 15
Per game in 2025-26, each position combined · #1 gives up the least
| Defense | vs Guards | vs Forwards | vs Centers |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOP | 58.4 #21 +1.2 vs league | 44.0 #22 +1.2 vs league | 19.3 #24 +1.5 vs league |
| OKC | 54.2 #7 −3.0 vs league | 40.2 #5 −2.6 vs league | 14.6 #1 −3.2 vs league |
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They met in the 2024 playoffs, first round. OKC won the series 4–0.
OKC won 3 of 3 games in 2025-26. Since 2015 NOP leads 12–26.
Their games were slow. Both teams usually play faster (100.3 NOP, 99.2 OKC).
Trey Murphy III scored 15.7 per game against OKC. He usually scores 21.5.
2025-26 averages, most minutes first
| New Orleans Pelicans | PTS | REB | AST | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Murphy III F | 21.5 | 5.7 | 3.8 | 35.5 |
| Saddiq Bey F | 17.7 | 5.6 | 2.5 | 31.2 |
| Bennedict Mathurin G | 17.6 | 5.4 | 2.4 | 30.0 |
| Oklahoma City Thunder | PTS | REB | AST | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander G | 31.1 | 4.3 | 6.6 | 33.3 |
| Chet Holmgren C | 17.1 | 8.9 | 1.7 | 28.9 |
| Jalen Williams G | 17.1 | 4.6 | 5.5 | 28.4 |