Utah Jazz 120–119 New Orleans Pelicans
- Season
- NBA
- 2026-2027
NBA: Utah Jazz beat New Orleans Pelicans 120–119.
Game leaders
- JJ24Jackson JarenPointsWZ23Williamson Zion
- JJ10Jackson JarenReboundsDQ7D. Queen
- GK10George KeyonteAssistsMD6Murray Dejounte
How the score moved
The running score at the end of each period.
- Utah Jazz
- New Orleans Pelicans
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| When | Utah Jazz | New Orleans Pelicans |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 | 120 | 119 |
How the points came
Each side's points by shot type. Darker is two-pointers, then threes, then free throws.
Utah Jazz120
Two-pointers 56 (47%)Threes 39 (33%)Free throws 25 (21%)
New Orleans Pelicans119
Two-pointers 72 (61%)Threes 24 (20%)Free throws 23 (19%)
The Four Factors
Shooting, ball security and getting to the line decide most games. The side ahead on each is in bold.
- Utah Jazz
- New Orleans Pelicans
- 56.5%Effective field-goal %55.2%
Shooting with a three counted as one and a half baskets: (FGM + 0.5 × 3PM) ÷ FGA.
- 15.4Turnovers per 100 plays13.2
How often a trip ended in a turnover. Lower is better.
- 0.39Free-throw rate0.31
Free throws attempted for every shot from the floor: FTA ÷ FGA. Getting to the line.
The fourth factor, offensive rebounding, needs offensive rebounds, which this game's data does not include.
Key stats
- 28/49Two-pointers36/61
- 57Two-point %59
- 13/35Three pointers8/26
- 37Three point %31
- 25/33Free throws23/27
- 76Free throw %85
Quarter by quarter
Utah Jazz led after 3 of 4 quarters, New Orleans Pelicans after 1. Largest lead at a break: 10 points, Utah Jazz after Q2. Counted at the end of each period, not throughout.
- Utah Jazz
- New Orleans Pelicans
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Jazz | 31 | 31 | 24 | 34 | 120 |
| New Orleans Pelicans | 28 | 24 | 38 | 29 | 119 |
Facts
From each side's recent results and their meetings, before this game.
Utah Jazz: 3 won, 2 lost in their last 5 games.- Utah Jazz scored 556 points and allowed 562 in their last 5 games.
New Orleans Pelicans: 3 won, 2 lost in their last 5 games.- New Orleans Pelicans scored 562 points and allowed 564 in their last 5 games.
- Their last meeting: New Orleans Pelicans 120–113 Utah Jazz.
- New Orleans Pelicans lead this season's series 1–0.
Recent form
Standings
| POS | Team | W | L | PF | PA | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Boston Celtics | 4 | 0 | 507 | 432 | 1.000 |
| 1 |  Memphis Grizzlies | 3 | 1 | 470 | 443 | .750 |
| 2 | Utah Jazz | 3 | 1 | 453 | 439 | .750 |
| 2 |  Atlanta Hawks | 4 | 1 | 613 | 586 | .800 |
| 3 | New Orleans Pelicans | 3 | 1 | 442 | 441 | .750 |
| 3 |  Brooklyn Nets | 3 | 1 | 497 | 464 | .750 |
| 4 |  Golden State Warriors | 4 | 2 | 683 | 638 | .667 |
| 4 |  Orlando Magic | 3 | 1 | 495 | 468 | .750 |
| 5 |  Houston Rockets | 2 | 1 | 366 | 338 | .667 |
| 5 |  Detroit Pistons | 3 | 1 | 474 | 452 | .750 |
- Utah Jazz
- New Orleans Pelicans
Shooting
- 28/49Two-pointers36/61
- 57Two-point %59
- 13/35Three pointers8/26
- 37Three point %31
- 25/33Free throws23/27
- 76Free throw %85
Rebounds & playmaking
- 42Rebounds37
- 31Assists18
Defence
- 4Steals15
- 5Blocks5
Ball security
- 18Turnovers15
Quarter by quarter
Utah Jazz led after 3 of 4 quarters, New Orleans Pelicans after 1. Largest lead at a break: 10 points, Utah Jazz after Q2. Counted at the end of each period, not throughout.
- Utah Jazz
- New Orleans Pelicans
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Jazz | 31 | 31 | 24 | 34 | 120 |
| New Orleans Pelicans | 28 | 24 | 38 | 29 | 119 |
Efficiency
A pace of 115.2 plays per 48 minutes. Rates per play put a fast game and a slow one on the same footing.
- Utah Jazz
- New Orleans Pelicans
- Points per 100 plays
- 103.0104.5
- True shooting %
- 60.9%60.2%
- Baskets assisted
- 76%41%
- Assists per turnover
- 1.721.20
Plays = FGA + 0.44 × FTA + turnovers (possessions before offensive rebounds, which this data lacks). True shooting = points ÷ (2 × (FGA + 0.44 × FTA)).
Shot by shot
Accuracy by shot type. Utah Jazz took 42% of their shots from three, New Orleans Pelicans 30%.
- Utah Jazz
- New Orleans Pelicans
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| Utah Jazz | New Orleans Pelicans | |
|---|---|---|
| 2P | 28/49 | 36/61 |
| 3P | 13/35 | 8/26 |
| FT | 25/33 | 23/27 |
Starters and bench
Points from the starting five, and from everyone who came off the bench.
Utah Jazz
Starters 80 · Bench 40
New Orleans Pelicans
Starters 61 · Bench 58
Who scored efficiently
Across: scoring chances used (FGA + 0.44 × FTA). Up: points. Size: minutes. Above the line is better than this game's average.
- Utah Jazz
- New Orleans Pelicans
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| Player | MIN | PTS | FGA | TS% | 3P | FT | REB | AST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Jaren | 33 | 24 | 15 | 61.9% | 2/4 | 8/10 | 10 | 3 |
| Williamson Zion | 33 | 23 | 12 | 74.1% | 0/1 | 7/8 | 5 | 2 |
| Bey Saddiq | 22 | 20 | 12 | 80.4% | 3/5 | 1/1 | 3 | 1 |
| George Keyonte | 32 | 19 | 12 | 64.9% | 3/7 | 4/6 | 1 | 10 |
| Hayes Jaxson | 26 | 17 | 8 | 91.2% | 0/0 | 3/3 | 5 | 2 |
| Markkanen Lauri | 34 | 16 | 13 | 61.5% | 4/9 | 0/0 | 6 | 3 |
| Murray Dejounte | 30 | 16 | 15 | 50.4% | 0/2 | 2/2 | 6 | 6 |
| D. Peterson | 30 | 15 | 12 | 58.2% | 1/2 | 2/2 | 3 | 1 |
| Poole Jordan | 19 | 12 | 8 | 48.4% | 1/5 | 9/10 | 2 | 2 |
| D. Queen | 29 | 12 | 9 | 55.8% | 1/2 | 3/4 | 7 | 2 |
| I. Collier | 18 | 10 | 5 | 65.4% | 0/1 | 4/6 | 2 | 7 |
| Sensabaugh Brice | 16 | 10 | 6 | 72.7% | 2/4 | 2/2 | 3 | 2 |
| Murphy Trey | 31 | 9 | 9 | 50.0% | 1/4 | 0/0 | 6 | 3 |
| J. Fears | 24 | 7 | 9 | 38.9% | 1/4 | 0/0 | 0 | 1 |
| Matkovic Karlo | 9 | 7 | 3 | 90.2% | 0/0 | 1/2 | 4 | 1 |
| A. Bailey | 22 | 6 | 8 | 33.8% | 1/6 | 1/2 | 7 | 2 |
| Y. Missi | 9 | 6 | 3 | 100.0% | 0/0 | 0/0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mathurin Bennedict | 15 | 4 | 5 | 40.0% | 0/1 | 0/0 | 2 | 0 |
| Mykhailiuk Sviatoslav | 21 | 3 | 4 | 30.7% | 0/2 | 1/2 | 4 | 1 |
| Jones Herbert | 18 | 3 | 2 | 75.0% | 1/2 | 0/0 | 1 | 0 |
| K. Filipowski | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0/0 | 0/0 | 1 | 0 |
| A. Bailey | 21:42 | 6 | 1/2 | 1/6 | 1/2 | 7 | 2 |
| Markkanen Lauri | 34:08 | 16 | 2/4 | 4/9 | 0/0 | 6 | 3 |
| Jackson Jaren | 33:14 | 24 | 5/11 | 2/4 | 8/10 | 10 | 3 |
| George Keyonte | 32:25 | 19 | 3/5 | 3/7 | 4/6 | 1 | 10 |
| D. Peterson | 29:58 | 15 | 5/10 | 1/2 | 2/2 | 3 | 1 |
| I. Collier | 18:02 | 10 | 3/4 | 0/1 | 4/6 | 2 | 7 |
| K. Filipowski | 07:35 | 0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 1 | 0 |
| Hayes Jaxson | 25:57 | 17 | 7/8 | 0/0 | 3/3 | 5 | 2 |
| Mykhailiuk Sviatoslav | 21:24 | 3 | 1/2 | 0/2 | 1/2 | 4 | 1 |
| Sensabaugh Brice | 15:35 | 10 | 1/2 | 2/4 | 2/2 | 3 | 2 |
| POS | Team | W | L | PF | PA | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boston Celtics | 4 | 0 | 507 | 432 | 1.000 |
| 1 | Memphis Grizzlies | 3 | 1 | 470 | 443 | .750 |
| 2 | Utah Jazz | 3 | 1 | 453 | 439 | .750 |
| 2 | Atlanta Hawks | 4 | 1 | 613 | 586 | .800 |
| 3 | New Orleans Pelicans | 3 | 1 | 442 | 441 | .750 |
| 3 | Brooklyn Nets | 3 | 1 | 497 | 464 | .750 |
| 4 | Golden State Warriors | 4 | 2 | 683 | 638 | .667 |
| 4 | Orlando Magic | 3 | 1 | 495 | 468 | .750 |
| 5 | Houston Rockets | 2 | 1 | 366 | 338 | .667 |
| 5 | Detroit Pistons | 3 | 1 | 474 | 452 | .750 |
| 6 |  Chicago Bulls | 3 | 2 | 610 | 574 | .600 |
| 6 |  Portland Trail Blazers | 2 | 1 | 351 | 344 | .667 |
| 7 |  Miami Heat | 3 | 2 | 640 | 612 | .600 |
| 7 |  Los Angeles Clippers | 2 | 1 | 332 | 325 | .667 |
| 8 |  Washington Wizards | 2 | 2 | 453 | 455 | .500 |
| 8 |  Denver Nuggets | 3 | 2 | 578 | 571 | .600 |
| 9 |  Minnesota Timberwolves | 3 | 3 | 697 | 709 | .500 |
| 9 |  Toronto Raptors | 2 | 3 | 612 | 584 | .400 |
| 10 |  Milwaukee Bucks | 2 | 3 | 547 | 599 | .400 |
| 10 |  San Antonio Spurs | 2 | 3 | 572 | 544 | .400 |
| 11 |  Cleveland Cavaliers | 1 | 2 | 348 | 361 | .333 |
| 11 |  Los Angeles Lakers | 2 | 3 | 534 | 559 | .400 |
| 12 |  Dallas Mavericks | 1 | 3 | 457 | 486 | .250 |
| 12 |  Indiana Pacers | 1 | 3 | 479 | 473 | .250 |
| 13 |  Phoenix Suns | 1 | 4 | 545 | 573 | .200 |
| 13 |  Philadelphia 76ers | 1 | 3 | 454 | 480 | .250 |
| 14 |  Charlotte Hornets | 1 | 3 | 386 | 444 | .250 |
| 14 |  Oklahoma City Thunder | 1 | 4 | 549 | 585 | .200 |
| 15 |  Sacramento Kings | 0 | 5 | 514 | 588 | .000 |
| 15 |  New York Knicks | 1 | 4 | 530 | 621 | .200 |