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KingsNew Orleans Pelicans @ Philadelphia 76ers: Jan 31, 2026
Pelicans vs 76ers final: the Philadelphia 76ers beat the New Orleans Pelicans 124-114 on January 31, 2026 at Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia.
Score by Quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pelicans | 33 | 21 | 27 | 33 | 114 |
| 76ers | 31 | 36 | 20 | 37 | 124 |
Top Performers
Pelicans
- 34 PTS Saddiq Bey
- 9 REB Trey Murphy III
- 5 AST Herbert Jones
76ers
- 40 PTS Joel Embiid
- 11 REB Joel Embiid
- 8 AST Tyrese Maxey
Pelicans vs 76ers Box Score
New Orleans Pelicans
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Murphy III F | 37 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8-21 | 3-11 | 0-0 | -7 |
| Herbert Jones F | 30 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | -13 |
| Derik Queen C | 18 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3-8 | 1-1 | 2-2 | -10 |
| Zion Williamson F | 29 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 7-9 | -17 |
| Saddiq Bey F | 31 | 34 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12-19 | 4-7 | 6-6 | -8 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Micah Peavy G | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | -4 |
| Jose Alvarado G | 17 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-8 | 3-8 | 1-1 | -10 |
| Yves Missi C | 27 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 1-2 | +4 |
| Jeremiah Fears G | 21 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4-12 | 2-4 | 2-2 | +7 |
| Karlo Matkovic FC | 15 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +8 |
Philadelphia 76ers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominick Barlow F | 28 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3-4 | 0-1 | 2-2 | +14 |
| VJ Edgecombe G | 37 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6-10 | 2-5 | 1-1 | +7 |
| Tyrese Maxey G | 35 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7-18 | 4-9 | 0-0 | +5 |
| Joel Embiid CF | 39 | 40 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 13-27 | 3-5 | 11-14 | +16 |
| Kelly Oubre Jr. FG | 30 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-13 | 3-7 | 2-4 | +11 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Trendon Watford F | 16 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | -2 |
| Jabari Walker F | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Quentin Grimes G | 15 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -3 |
| Adem Bona C | 12 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | -2 |
| Jared McCain G | 16 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-7 | 4-6 | 0-0 | +4 |
Pelicans vs 76ers Recap
Philadelphia beat New Orleans 124-114, a 10-point margin decided by the 76ers' 13-point second quarter that swung the game from a 2-point deficit into a 13-point halftime lead. The 76ers improved to 27-21 while the Pelicans fell to 13-38.
The second quarter set the tone decisively. New Orleans led 33-31 after one, but Philadelphia scored 36 points in the second to New Orleans' 21, building that commanding cushion by the break. The third quarter tightened it back to 6, yet the 76ers held firm in the fourth. Philadelphia made 45 of 94 shots and forced just 9 turnovers while New Orleans turned it over 10 times.
Joel Embiid led the 76ers with 40 points and 11 rebounds. Saddiq Bey paced New Orleans with 34 points, but the Pelicans' supporting cast could not keep pace. Philadelphia also dominated the boards 52-46 and dished out 28 assists to New Orleans' 23.
The number to know: New Orleans shot 19 of 22 from the free throw line but made only 15 of 36 three-pointers, a gap that cost them in a close game.
Team Stats
| Pelicans | Stat | 76ers |
|---|---|---|
| 40-92 | Field Goals | 45-94 |
| 43.5% | FG % | 47.9% |
| 15-36 | 3-Pointers | 17-36 |
| 41.7% | 3P % | 47.2% |
| 19-22 | Free Throws | 17-23 |
| 86.4% | FT % | 73.9% |
| 46 | Rebounds | 52 |
| 11 | Off. Rebounds | 12 |
| 23 | Assists | 28 |
| 5 | Steals | 5 |
| 11 | Blocks | 4 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 16 | Fouls | 17 |
| 6 | Biggest Lead | 15 |
Four Factors
| Team | Effective FG% | Turnover % | Off. rebound % | FT rate (FTM/FGA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pelicans | 51.6% | 9.0% | 21.6% | 0.207 |
 76ers | 56.9% | 8.0% | 25.5% | 0.181 |
Dean Oliver's four factors decide most games: shooting, turnovers, offensive rebounding and free throws. Better side highlighted.
Pelicans vs 76ers Game Info
- Date & time
- Saturday, January 31, 20267:30 PM ET / 4:30 PM PT
- TV
- Local TV onlyLocal: Pelicans Gulf Coast Sports & Entertainment Network · 76ers NBC Sports Philadelphia
- Arena
- Wells Fargo CenterPhiladelphia
- Season
- 2025-26 NBA SeasonRegular season
Pelicans vs 76ers Season Stats 2025-26
Regular-season averages; rank of 30 teams.
Recent Form & Head-to-Head
Pelicans last 5
- W vs Grizzlies 114-106 Jan 30, 2026
- L @ Thunder 95-104 Jan 27, 2026
- W @ Spurs 104-95 Jan 25, 2026
- W @ Grizzlies 133-127 Jan 23, 2026
- L vs Pistons 104-112 Jan 21, 2026
76ers last 5
- W vs Kings 113-111 Jan 29, 2026
- W vs Bucks 139-122 Jan 27, 2026
- L @ Hornets 93-130 Jan 26, 2026
- L vs Knicks 109-112 Jan 24, 2026
- W vs Rockets 128-122 Jan 22, 2026
Previous meetings
- Feb 21, 2026 76ers @ Pelicans 111-126
More NBA Games on Jan 31, 2026
- Final
San Antonio Spurs1-2106
Charlotte Hornets2-1111Top: Miller 26 PTSBox score › - Final
Atlanta Hawks2-1124
Indiana Pacers1-1129Top: Johnson 33 PTS, 11 REB, 10 ASTBox score › - Final
Minnesota Timberwolves2-0131
Memphis Grizzlies2-0114Top: Edwards 33 PTSBox score › - Final
Chicago Bulls1-2125
Miami Heat0-3118Top: Dosunmu 29 PTS, 9 ASTBox score › - Final
Dallas Mavericks1-2107
Houston Rockets3-0111Top: Flagg 34 PTS, 12 REBBox score ›
That covers Pelicans vs 76ers: score, leaders and box score above. Next: Pelicans host the Nuggets Oct 28; 76ers host the Pistons Oct 25.
Pelicans vs 76ers FAQs
Who won Pelicans vs 76ers on Jan 31, 2026?
The Philadelphia 76ers beat the New Orleans Pelicans 124-114 on Saturday, January 31, 2026 at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia. Joel Embiid led the 76ers with 40 points.
What are the Pelicans and 76ers records?
After this game the Pelicans were 13-38 and the 76ers were 27-21 this season.
Who was the top scorer in Pelicans vs 76ers?
Saddiq Bey scored 34 for the Pelicans. Joel Embiid scored 40 for the 76ers.
Who leads the Pelicans vs 76ers season series?
The Pelicans lead the regular-season series 1-0 this season.
Who won the last Pelicans vs 76ers game?
The Pelicans beat the 76ers 126-111 on Feb 21, 2026 at home.
Where was Pelicans vs 76ers played?
At Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, the home arena of the Philadelphia 76ers.
What was the score by quarter in Pelicans vs 76ers?
Pelicans-76ers: Q1 33-31, Q2 21-36, Q3 27-20, Q4 33-37.
What is next for the Pelicans and 76ers?
Pelicans host the Nuggets on Wednesday, October 28 at 8:00 PM ET; 76ers host the Pistons on Sunday, October 25 at 7:30 PM ET.