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WarriorsBrooklyn Nets @ New Orleans Pelicans: Jan 14, 2026
Nets vs Pelicans final: the New Orleans Pelicans beat the Brooklyn Nets 116-113 on January 14, 2026 at Smoothie King Center, New Orleans.
Score by Quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nets | 31 | 24 | 32 | 26 | 113 |
| Pelicans | 27 | 27 | 33 | 29 | 116 |
Top Performers
Nets
- 20 PTS Michael Porter Jr.
- 9 REB Day'Ron Sharpe
- 6 AST Noah Clowney
Pelicans
- 34 PTS Trey Murphy III
- 12 REB Yves Missi
- 5 AST Trey Murphy III
Nets vs Pelicans Box Score
Brooklyn Nets
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Porter Jr. F | 31 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7-20 | 4-12 | 2-2 | -2 |
| Egor Demin G | 28 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6-10 | 5-9 | 0-0 | +2 |
| Noah Clowney F | 31 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-7 | 0-3 | 0-0 | -2 |
| Drake Powell GF | 24 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-10 | 2-5 | 2-3 | +5 |
| Nic Claxton FC | 28 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 0-1 | +2 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Terance Mann GF | 16 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-2 | -3 |
| Day'Ron Sharpe C | 19 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-9 | 0-0 | 1-2 | -5 |
| Cam Thomas G | 23 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6-15 | 2-5 | 2-2 | -8 |
| Danny Wolf FC | 16 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | +1 |
| Nolan Traore F | 19 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-8 | 1-5 | 0-0 | -5 |
New Orleans Pelicans
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zion Williamson F | 29 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11-14 | 0-0 | 3-5 | -17 |
| Saddiq Bey F | 26 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-8 | 1-3 | 5-6 | -6 |
| Derik Queen C | 16 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 4-4 | -14 |
| Trey Murphy III F | 38 | 34 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12-22 | 5-13 | 5-7 | +15 |
| Jeremiah Fears G | 30 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-13 | 1-4 | 0-0 | +8 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Yves Missi C | 34 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +23 |
| Karlo Matkovic FC | 17 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 1-1 | +7 |
| Bryce McGowens GF | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | +10 |
| Jordan Hawkins G | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-5 | 0-4 | 0-0 | -9 |
| Jordan Poole G | 17 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-7 | 2-4 | 1-2 | -2 |
Nets vs Pelicans Recap
The Pelicans beat the Nets 116-113 by outscoring Brooklyn in every quarter after the first. New Orleans improved to 10-33, while the Nets fell to 11-27.
Brooklyn led 31-27 after one quarter, then lost the next three by 3, 1 and 3 points. The Nets still led 55-54 at halftime, and the game was tied 87-87 after three. New Orleans made 19 of 25 free throws, while Brooklyn made 7 of 12.
Trey Murphy III led the Pelicans with 34 points, while Michael Porter Jr. led Brooklyn with 20. Yves Missi grabbed 12 rebounds for New Orleans, and the Pelicans outrebounded the Nets 53-43. Brooklyn shot 45 of 95 from the field, against 43 of 97 for New Orleans, but made 16 of 43 threes to the Pelicans' 11 of 33.
The number to know: 8 turnovers. New Orleans gave the ball away two fewer times than Brooklyn's 10 in a three-point game.
Team Stats
| Nets | Stat | Pelicans |
|---|---|---|
| 45-95 | Field Goals | 43-97 |
| 47.4% | FG % | 44.3% |
| 16-43 | 3-Pointers | 11-33 |
| 37.2% | 3P % | 33.3% |
| 7-12 | Free Throws | 19-25 |
| 58.3% | FT % | 76.0% |
| 43 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 10 | Off. Rebounds | 18 |
| 24 | Assists | 24 |
| 3 | Steals | 5 |
| 5 | Blocks | 7 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 21 | Fouls | 11 |
| 12 | Biggest Lead | 4 |
Four Factors
| Team | Effective FG% | Turnover % | Off. rebound % | FT rate (FTM/FGA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nets | 55.8% | 9.1% | 22.2% | 0.074 |
 Pelicans | 50.0% | 6.9% | 35.3% | 0.196 |
Dean Oliver's four factors decide most games: shooting, turnovers, offensive rebounding and free throws. Better side highlighted.
Nets vs Pelicans Game Info
- Date & time
- Wednesday, January 14, 20268:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM PT
- TV
- Local TV onlyLocal: Nets YES Network · Pelicans Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network
- Arena
- Smoothie King CenterNew Orleans
- Season
- 2025-26 NBA SeasonRegular season
Nets vs Pelicans Season Stats 2025-26
Regular-season averages; rank of 30 teams.
Recent Form & Head-to-Head
Nets last 5
- L @ Mavericks 105-113 Jan 12, 2026
- L @ Grizzlies 98-103 Jan 11, 2026
- L vs Clippers 105-121 Jan 9, 2026
- L vs Magic 103-104 Jan 7, 2026
- W vs Nuggets 127-115 Jan 4, 2026
Pelicans last 5
- L vs Nuggets 116-122 Jan 13, 2026
- L @ Magic 118-128 Jan 11, 2026
- W @ Wizards 128-107 Jan 9, 2026
- L @ Hawks 100-117 Jan 7, 2026
- L vs Lakers 103-111 Jan 6, 2026
Previous meetings
- Dec 6, 2025 Pelicans @ Nets 101-119
More NBA Games on Jan 14, 2026
- Final
Cleveland Cavaliers1-1133
Philadelphia 76ers3-1107Top: Mitchell 35 PTS, 9 ASTBox score › - Final
Toronto Raptors2-1115
Indiana Pacers2-1101Top: Ingram 30 PTSBox score › - Final
Utah Jazz1-2126
Chicago Bulls1-2128Top: Sensabaugh 43 PTSBox score › - Final
Denver Nuggets1-1118
Dallas Mavericks1-2109Top: Murray 33 PTSBox score › - Final
New York Knicks0-3101
Sacramento Kings0-3112Top: DeRozan 27 PTSBox score › - Final
Washington Wizards2-1105
Los Angeles Clippers1-2119Top: Leonard 33 PTSBox score ›
That covers Nets vs Pelicans: score, leaders and box score above. Next: Nets visit the Celtics Oct 27; Pelicans host the Nuggets Oct 28.
Nets vs Pelicans FAQs
Who won Nets vs Pelicans on Jan 14, 2026?
The New Orleans Pelicans beat the Brooklyn Nets 116-113 on Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at Smoothie King Center in New Orleans. Trey Murphy III led the Pelicans with 34 points.
What are the Nets and Pelicans records?
After this game the Nets were 11-27 and the Pelicans were 10-33 this season.
Who was the top scorer in Nets vs Pelicans?
Michael Porter Jr. scored 20 for the Nets. Trey Murphy III scored 34 for the Pelicans.
Who leads the Nets vs Pelicans season series?
The Nets lead the regular-season series 1-0 this season.
Who won the last Nets vs Pelicans game?
The Nets beat the Pelicans 119-101 on Dec 6, 2025 at home.
Where was Nets vs Pelicans played?
At Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, the home arena of the New Orleans Pelicans.
What was the score by quarter in Nets vs Pelicans?
Nets-Pelicans: Q1 31-27, Q2 24-27, Q3 32-33, Q4 26-29.
What is next for the Nets and Pelicans?
Nets visit the Celtics on Tuesday, October 27 at 7:30 PM ET; Pelicans host the Nuggets on Wednesday, October 28 at 8:00 PM ET.