The most recent detailed player stats available for a New Orleans Pelicans vs Oklahoma City Thunder matchup comes from the November 2, 2025 regular season game, where the Thunder won 137-106.
Final Score and Team Summary
New Orleans Pelicans scored 106 points
Oklahoma City Thunder scored 137 points
The Thunder shot well across the board and had multiple players score in double figures. The Pelicans showed effort but could not match Oklahoma City’s scoring depth.
New Orleans Pelicans Full Player Stats
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yves Missi | 21:57 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| Trey Murphy III | 32:04 | 7-13 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 19 |
| Zion Williamson | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 20‡ |
| (Other Pelicans numbers from game) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Note: Some individual stats, like minutes for Zion Williamson, were not fully listed in the source but he scored 20 points with 9 rebounds and 6 assists.
Key Pelicans scoring performers:
- Trey Murphy III: 19 points
- Zion Williamson: 20 points
- Missi and others provided role contributions.
Oklahoma City Thunder Full Player Stats
| Player | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | 30:00 | 8-14 | – | 13-13 | 2 | 7 | – | – | – | 30 |
| Isaiah Hartenstein | – | – | – | – | 14 | 8 | – | – | – | 14 |
| (Multiple other Thunder players scoring in double figures) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led Oklahoma City with 30 points and 7 assists. Isaiah Hartenstein nearly posted a triple-double with 14 rebounds and 8 assists. Eight Thunder players scored in double figures overall.
Scoring by Quarter
New Orleans Pelicans
Q1 22 • Q2 30 • Q3 30 • Q4 24
Total 106
Oklahoma City Thunder
Q1 39 • Q2 36 • Q3 33 • Q4 29
Total 137
This scoring breakdown shows the Thunder jumped ahead early and maintained leads in every quarter.
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Shooting and Team Stats
Field Goals
- Pelicans: 35-80 (43.8%)
- Thunder: 47-84 (56.0%)
3-Point Shooting
- Pelicans: 16-40 (40.0%)
- Thunder: 20-48 (41.7%)
Free Throws
- Pelicans: 20-32 (62.5%)
- Thunder: 23-26 (88.5%)
Rebounds
- Pelicans: 51 total
- Thunder: 47 total
Assists
- Pelicans: 26
- Thunder: 33
Steals and Blocks
- Pelicans: 6 steals, 3 blocks
- Thunder: 12 steals, 5 blocks
Turnovers
- Pelicans: 16
- Thunder: 11
Offensive and Defensive Details
Oklahoma City showed efficiency across shooting categories. Their higher field goal and free throw percentages helped build and sustain leads all game. The Pelicans shot 40 percent from beyond the arc but struggled at the free throw line. Oklahoma City forced more turnovers and converted them into fast break opportunities.
Historical Context of Pelicans vs Thunder
Here are selected past matchups showing the rivalry’s scoring patterns:
Nov 13, 2024 – Thunder won 106-88.
Brandon Ingram scored 18 for Pelicans, Jalen Williams scored 31 for Thunder.
Apr 13, 2025 – Thunder won 115-100.
Andrew Wiggins scored 28 with 7 rebounds and 7 assists.
Jan 28, 2026 – Thunder won 104-95.
These games show consistent competitive levels and often strong scoring performances from Thunder stars.
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Player Impact and Key Performers
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (OKC) has driven much of the Thunder offense, with numerous high-scoring games and aggressive playmaking. He continues to be a primary scoring option and assists leader.
Trey Murphy III and Zion Williamson (NOP) have been the leading Pelicans scorers in these matchups. Murphy’s perimeter shooting and Williamson’s inside scoring remain central to New Orleans’ offense.
Team Strength Comparisons
Oklahoma City Thunder generally rank high offensively and defensively, often controlling pace and efficiency. Pelicans have shown scoring bursts but also inconsistency, especially when depth scoring lags.
These dynamics often reflect in box scores where Thunder have larger scoring margins and balanced contributions across the roster.
