Los Angeles Lakers at New Orleans Pelicans
The Los Angeles Lakers (7-2) visit the New Orleans Pelicans (4-4) at Smoothie King Center in New Orleans on Thursday, December 31, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET, on Spectrum Sports Net.
- Venue
- Smoothie King Center, New Orleans, LA
- Tip-off
- Thursday, December 31, 2026 8:00 PM ET
- Broadcast
- Spectrum Sports Net
Season averages
| LAL | NO | |
|---|---|---|
| W3 | Streak | W4 |
| 113.9 | Points Against | 119.3 |
| 7-2 | Last Ten Games | 4-4 |
| 121.8 | Points Per Game | 121.6 |
| 51 | Field Goal % | 49 |
| 39 | Three Point % | 32 |
| 39.9 | Rebounds Per Game | 44.9 |
| 24.8 | Assists Per Game | 25.4 |
| 7.1 | Blocks Per Game | 4.8 |
| 10.2 | Steals Per Game | 12.4 |
| 0.8 | Team Turnovers Per Game | 0.6 |
| 17.7 | Total Turnovers Per Game | 17.4 |
Los Angeles Lakers leaders
- Points: Luka Doncic, 38.5
- Assists: Luka Doncic, 8.0
- Rebounds: Walker Kessler, 10.2
New Orleans Pelicans leaders
- Points: Zion Williamson, 21.5
- Assists: Dejounte Murray, 5.6
- Rebounds: Derik Queen, 7.9