New Orleans Pelicans 107-106 Washington Wizards: final score
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New Orleans Pelicans beat Washington Wizards 107-106 on Friday, October 16, 2026 in the NBA.
- Competition
- NBA
- Start time
- Friday, October 16, 2026, 8:00 PM (ET)
- Venue
- Smoothie King Center, New Orleans
- Where to watch
- MNMT, GCSEN, Pelicans.com (In the United States · ESPN)
The match in numbers
- New Orleans Pelicans beat Washington Wizards 107-106.
Data: ESPN · votes and picks from Scorely users
By period
| New Orleans Pelicans | 23 | 33 | 25 | 26 | 107 |
| Washington Wizards | 17 | 34 | 19 | 36 | 106 |
Live commentary
- 4th Quarter · 0.0Alondes Williams makes 24-foot turnaround jump shot (Reece Beekman assists)
- 4th Quarter · 1.4Jaron Pierre Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter · 1.4Jaron Pierre Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter · 27.9Alondes Williams makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter · 27.9Alondes Williams makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter · 55.1Chris Livingston makes tip shot
- 4th Quarter · 1:21Bryce McGowens makes free throw 1 of 1
- 4th Quarter · 1:21Bryce McGowens makes driving layup
- 4th Quarter · 1:49Felix Okpara makes tip shot
- 4th Quarter · 2:08Trevor Keels makes 25-foot three pointer (Felix Okpara assists)
- 4th Quarter · 2:40Trevor Keels makes 26-foot three point jumper (Reece Beekman assists)
- 4th Quarter · 2:49AJ Johnson makes running layup
- 4th Quarter · 3:37Bryce McGowens makes driving layup
- 4th Quarter · 4:22Will Riley makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter · 5:03Will Riley makes 26-foot three pointer (Chris Livingston assists)
- 4th Quarter · 5:22Julian Reese makes two point shot (Jaron Pierre Jr. assists)
- 4th Quarter · 6:23Will Riley makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter · 6:23Will Riley makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter · 6:50Trendon Watford makes running layup
- 4th Quarter · 7:04Trendon Watford makes driving layup (Bryce McGowens assists)
- 4th Quarter · 7:16Chris Livingston makes two point shot
- 4th Quarter · 8:03Will Riley makes free throw 1 of 1
- 4th Quarter · 8:03Will Riley makes 2-foot driving dunk (Khris Middleton assists)
- 4th Quarter · 8:32Khris Middleton makes 16-foot pullup jump shot (Will Riley assists)
- 4th Quarter · 8:44Bennedict Mathurin makes running layup (Saddiq Bey assists)
- 4th Quarter · 9:21Bennedict Mathurin makes 22-foot pullup jump shot
- 4th Quarter · 9:42Alex Sarr makes two point shot
- 4th Quarter · 10:04Bennedict Mathurin makes two point shot (Jordan Poole assists)
- 4th Quarter · 10:13Saddiq Bey makes tip in dunk
- 4th Quarter · 10:37Khris Middleton makes 3-foot two point shot
- 4th Quarter · 10:49Jordan Poole makes 29-foot three point jumper (Derik Queen assists)
- 4th Quarter · 11:02Will Riley makes driving layup (Bilal Coulibaly assists)
- 4th Quarter · 11:46Alex Sarr makes alley oop layup (Khris Middleton assists)
- 3rd Quarter · 33.0Deandre Ayton makes alley oop dunk (Khris Middleton assists)
- 3rd Quarter · 45.5Jordan Poole makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter · 45.5Jordan Poole makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter · 1:23Karlo Matkovic makes 2-foot running dunk (Saddiq Bey assists)
- 3rd Quarter · 1:33Bennedict Mathurin makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter · 1:33Bennedict Mathurin makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter · 2:09Saddiq Bey makes running layup (Derik Queen assists)
- 3rd Quarter · 3:52Derik Queen makes 4-foot turnaround jump shot
- 3rd Quarter · 4:03Deandre Ayton makes 1-foot dunk (Bub Carrington assists)
- 3rd Quarter · 4:46Saddiq Bey makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter · 4:46Saddiq Bey makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter · 5:16Jeremiah Fears makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter · 5:16Jeremiah Fears makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter · 5:42Trae Young makes 26-foot running pullup jump shot
- 3rd Quarter · 5:50Alex Sarr makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter · 5:50Alex Sarr makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter · 6:20Jeremiah Fears makes 1-foot running dunk (Trey Murphy III assists)
- 3rd Quarter · 7:07Zion Williamson makes driving layup (Jeremiah Fears assists)
- 3rd Quarter · 7:15Anthony Davis makes driving layup (Trae Young assists)
- 3rd Quarter · 7:35Trey Murphy III makes 14-foot driving floating jump shot (Yves Missi assists)
- 3rd Quarter · 8:08Kyshawn George makes 23-foot running jump shot (Tre Johnson assists)
- 3rd Quarter · 8:30Anthony Davis makes dunk (Tre Johnson assists)
- 3rd Quarter · 8:40Zion Williamson makes driving layup
- 3rd Quarter · 8:49Tre Johnson makes 22-foot three point jumper (Kyshawn George assists)
- 3rd Quarter · 10:44Trey Murphy III makes 22-foot three point jumper (Herbert Jones assists)
- 2nd Quarter · 10.7Jeremiah Fears makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Quarter · 33.1Kyshawn George makes 29-foot three point jumper (Trae Young assists)
- 2nd Quarter · 51.1Trey Murphy III makes 9-foot floating jump shot (DeAndre Jordan assists)
- 2nd Quarter · 1:03Trae Young makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Quarter · 1:03Trae Young makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Quarter · 1:14Zion Williamson makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Quarter · 1:18Anthony Davis makes two point shot
- 2nd Quarter · 1:56Trae Young makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Quarter · 1:56Trae Young makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Quarter · 2:39Kyshawn George makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Quarter · 2:47Jeremiah Fears makes 6-foot driving floating jump shot
- 2nd Quarter · 3:08Anthony Davis makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Quarter · 3:34Herbert Jones makes 23-foot three point jumper (Trey Murphy III assists)
- 2nd Quarter · 3:52AJ Dybantsa makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Quarter · 3:52AJ Dybantsa makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Quarter · 3:58Trey Murphy III makes 1-foot driving floating jump shot
- 2nd Quarter · 4:10AJ Dybantsa makes 23-foot three point jumper
- 2nd Quarter · 4:29Jeremiah Fears makes 28-foot three point jumper (Karlo Matkovic assists)
- 2nd Quarter · 5:08Jeremiah Fears makes 12-foot pullup jump shot
- 2nd Quarter · 5:25AJ Dybantsa makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Quarter · 5:31Jeremiah Fears makes driving layup
- 2nd Quarter · 5:46Kyshawn George makes driving layup
- 2nd Quarter · 6:09AJ Dybantsa makes 12-foot fade away jump shot
- 2nd Quarter · 7:25Kyshawn George makes 23-foot three pointer (Anthony Davis assists)
- 2nd Quarter · 7:38Saddiq Bey makes 18-foot fade away jump shot (Jordan Poole assists)
- 2nd Quarter · 8:15Saddiq Bey makes 27-foot three point jumper (Zion Williamson assists)
- 2nd Quarter · 8:21Alex Sarr makes 7-foot driving floating jump shot (Trae Young assists)
- 2nd Quarter · 8:31Saddiq Bey makes 15-foot fade away jump shot
- 2nd Quarter · 9:05Tre Johnson makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Quarter · 9:23Bilal Coulibaly makes 24-foot three point jumper (Trae Young assists)
- 2nd Quarter · 9:33Jordan Poole makes free throw 1 of 1
- 2nd Quarter · 9:33Jordan Poole makes two point shot (Bennedict Mathurin assists)
- 2nd Quarter · 9:52Bennedict Mathurin makes 2-foot layup (Derik Queen assists)
- 2nd Quarter · 10:06Alex Sarr makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Quarter · 10:06Alex Sarr makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Quarter · 10:42Alex Sarr makes tip in dunk
- 2nd Quarter · 11:04Saddiq Bey makes 23-foot three point jumper (Derik Queen assists)
- 1st Quarter · 25.5Zion Williamson makes layup (Bennedict Mathurin assists)
- 1st Quarter · 43.7Tre Johnson makes 29-foot three point jumper (Trae Young assists)
- 1st Quarter · 1:47Khris Middleton makes free throw 2 of 2
- 1st Quarter · 2:08Saddiq Bey makes 25-foot three pointer (Jordan Poole assists)
- 1st Quarter · 2:56Karlo Matkovic makes 1-foot running dunk (Jordan Poole assists)
- 1st Quarter · 3:34Anthony Davis makes free throw 1 of 1
- 1st Quarter · 3:34Anthony Davis makes 17-foot fade away jump shot
- 1st Quarter · 4:13Karlo Matkovic makes two point shot (Derik Queen assists)
- 1st Quarter · 4:51Yves Missi makes dunk
- 1st Quarter · 5:06Yves Missi makes 1-foot alley oop dunk (Jeremiah Fears assists)
- 1st Quarter · 5:28AJ Dybantsa makes 1-foot dunk (Trae Young assists)
- 1st Quarter · 5:53Trey Murphy III makes 1-foot driving dunk
- 1st Quarter · 6:56Zion Williamson makes driving layup (Jeremiah Fears assists)
- 1st Quarter · 7:34Anthony Davis makes 10-foot pullup jump shot
- 1st Quarter · 8:56Kyshawn George makes 16-foot pullup jump shot
- 1st Quarter · 9:13Yves Missi makes driving layup (Jeremiah Fears assists)
- 1st Quarter · 9:45Herbert Jones makes running layup (Jeremiah Fears assists)
- 1st Quarter · 10:05Zion Williamson makes 2-foot layup (Trey Murphy III assists)
- 1st Quarter · 10:26AJ Dybantsa makes running layup
- 1st Quarter · 10:54Anthony Davis makes 1-foot layup (Trae Young assists)
Commentary: ESPN
Game stats
NOWSH
43Field goals (%)40
19Three-pointers (%)29
88Free throws (%)71
48Rebounds51
28Assists21
16Turnovers23
15Steals10
6Blocks10
Eastern Conference
| # | Team | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Hawks | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | WWWWW |
| 2 |  Pistons | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | LWWWW |
| 3 |  76ers | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | LLLWW |
| 4 |  Raptors | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | WLLWW |
| 5 |  Pacers | 1 | 1 | .500 | LLLWL |
| 6 |  Wizards | 1 | 1 | .500 | WLLWL |
| 7 |  Celtics | 1 | 1 | .500 | WWWLW |
| 8 |  Bulls | 1 | 1 | .500 | LWWLW |
| 9 |  Hornets | 1 | 1 | .500 | WLLWL |
| 10 |  Nets | 0 | 1 | .000 | WWWLL |
| 11 |  Cavaliers | 0 | 1 | .000 | LWLL |
| 12 |  Knicks | 0 | 2 | .000 | LLWLL |
| 13 |  Bucks | 0 | 2 | .000 | LLWLL |
| 14 |  Magic | 0 | 2 | .000 | LWWLL |
| 15 |  Heat | 0 | 2 | .000 | LWLLL |
Western Conference
| # | Team | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Timberwolves | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | WLLWW |
| 2 |  Trail Blazers | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | WWLWW |
| 3 |  Lakers | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | WLLWW |
| 4 |  Thunder | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | LWLWW |
| 5 |  Grizzlies | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | LWWWW |
| 6 |  Rockets | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | WLWWW |
| 7 |  Clippers | 1 | 1 | .500 | WLWWL |
| 8 |  Jazz | 1 | 1 | .500 | LWWLW |
| 9 |  Mavericks | 1 | 1 | .500 | WLLLW |
| 10 |  Nuggets | 0 | 1 | .000 | WWLWL |
| 11 |  Suns | 0 | 1 | .000 | LWLLL |
| 12 |  Pelicans | 0 | 2 | .000 | LWWLL |
| 13 |  Spurs | 0 | 2 | .000 | LWWLL |
| 14 |  Warriors | 0 | 2 | .000 | WWWLL |
| 15 |  Kings | 0 | 2 | .000 | LLLLL |
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New Orleans Pelicans beat Washington Wizards 107-106 on Friday, October 16 (NBA).
When do New Orleans Pelicans play next?
New Orleans Pelicans play Denver Nuggets on Saturday, October 24 at 9:00 PM (ET).
When do Washington Wizards play next?
Washington Wizards play Chicago Bulls on Saturday, October 24 at 8:00 PM (ET).
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