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March 8, 2026 · Smoothie King Center
Washington Wizards vs New Orleans Pelicans · March 8, 2026
The New Orleans Pelicans beat the Washington Wizards 138-118 on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at home. Trey Murphy III led the Pelicans with 24 points. Tre Johnson led the Wizards with 20 points. The Pelicans are 21-45 and the Wizards 16-47.
Team 1 2 3 4 T
WSH 35 30 28 25 118 NO 32 35 35 36 138
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Wizards · 41/92 FG
Q1 11:46 · Bilal Coulibaly misses 19-foot jumper
Q1 7:29 · Bilal Coulibaly misses layup
Q2 6:59 · Bilal Coulibaly misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q2 6:35 · Bilal Coulibaly misses 26-foot three point jumper
Q2 5:34 · Bilal Coulibaly misses two point shot
Q2 3:25 · Bilal Coulibaly misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q3 11:20 · Bilal Coulibaly misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q4 11:25 · Bilal Coulibaly misses 28-foot three point jumper
Q4 8:11 · Bilal Coulibaly misses 27-foot three point jumper
Q4 7:36 · Bilal Coulibaly misses driving layup
Q4 7:18 · Bilal Coulibaly misses 21-foot step back jumpshot
Q4 6:23 · Bilal Coulibaly makes 23-foot three point jumper (Bub Carrington assists)
Q1 10:35 · Leaky Black makes 19-foot pullup jump shot (Tre Johnson assists)
Q1 8:40 · Leaky Black misses 15-foot jumper
Q1 6:33 · Leaky Black misses 26-foot three point jumper
Q1 5:32 · Leaky Black makes 24-foot three pointer
Q2 10:28 · Leaky Black makes 6-foot pullup jump shot (Julian Reese assists)
Q2 6:13 · Leaky Black misses 12-foot two point shot
Q3 6:46 · Yves Missi blocks Leaky Black 's 2-foot running layup
Q3 4:21 · Leaky Black misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q4 6:34 · Leaky Black misses 28-foot three point jumper
Q4 4:51 · Leaky Black misses 23-foot three point jumper
Q4 3:16 · Leaky Black makes 22-foot three point jumper (Sharife Cooper assists)
Q1 9:57 · Trae Young makes 30-foot three point jumper (Leaky Black assists)
Q1 9:30 · Trae Young makes 26-foot three pointer
Q1 8:35 · Trae Young makes driving layup (Alex Sarr assists)
Q2 4:21 · Trae Young makes 25-foot three point jumper (Bilal Coulibaly assists)
Q2 2:09 · Trae Young misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
Q3 11:29 · Trae Young misses 27-foot three point jumper
Q1 9:11 · Tre Johnson misses 23-foot three point jumper
Q1 8:11 · Tre Johnson misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
Q1 8:00 · Tre Johnson makes 28-foot three point jumper (Trae Young assists)
Q1 6:55 · Tre Johnson makes 26-foot three point jumper (Trae Young assists)
Q2 2:57 · Tre Johnson misses 29-foot three point jumper
Q2 2:43 · Tre Johnson misses running pullup jump shot
Q2 1:47 · Tre Johnson makes 1-foot driving dunk (Trae Young assists)
Q3 10:44 · Tre Johnson makes 18-foot pullup jump shot (Trae Young assists)
Q3 9:12 · Tre Johnson misses 12-foot two point shot
Q3 7:37 · Tre Johnson makes 27-foot three point step back jumpshot
Q3 7:11 · Tre Johnson misses 8-foot turnaround jump shot
Q3 5:22 · Tre Johnson makes 18-foot step back jumpshot
Q3 4:15 · Tre Johnson makes 28-foot three point jumper (Bub Carrington assists)
Q1 9:05 · Alex Sarr makes 3-foot dunk (Trae Young assists)
Q1 6:08 · Alex Sarr misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q2 5:15 · Alex Sarr makes 26-foot three point jumper (Trae Young assists)
Q2 2:38 · Alex Sarr misses 8-foot floating jump shot
Q2 51.6 · Alex Sarr misses 26-foot three point jumper
Q3 10:15 · Alex Sarr makes 3-foot driving floating jump shot (Trae Young assists)
Q3 7:43 · Yves Missi blocks Alex Sarr 's 3-foot driving layup
Q1 4:50 · Julian Reese misses driving floating jump shot
Q4 11:30 · Derik Queen blocks Julian Reese 's 4-foot two point shot
Q4 10:02 · Julian Reese misses 8-foot floating jump shot
Q4 5:55 · Julian Reese makes layup
Q1 4:18 · Will Riley makes driving layup (Julian Reese assists)
Q1 3:25 · Will Riley misses driving floating jump shot
Q1 1:54 · Will Riley misses 19-foot pullup jump shot
Q1 56.4 · Will Riley makes running layup (Sharife Cooper assists)
Q2 8:17 · Will Riley makes 10-foot two point shot
Q2 5:28 · Will Riley makes two point shot
Q3 3:40 · Will Riley makes driving layup
Q3 3:18 · Will Riley makes two point shot
Q4 11:36 · Will Riley misses 27-foot three point step back jumpshot
Q4 10:20 · Will Riley makes 2-foot layup (Julian Reese assists)
Q4 2:36 · Will Riley makes 3-foot running dunk (Jaden Hardy assists)
Q4 2:01 · Will Riley misses driving layup
Q1 3:44 · Sharife Cooper misses 22-foot three point jumper
Q1 24.7 · Sharife Cooper makes 19-foot step back jumpshot
Q1 0.0 · Jeremiah Fears blocks Sharife Cooper 's 64-foot heave jump shot
Q4 4:10 · Sharife Cooper misses 9-foot pullup jump shot
Q1 3:12 · Bub Carrington makes 22-foot three point jumper (Sharife Cooper assists)
Q2 4:01 · Bub Carrington makes 25-foot running jump shot (Trae Young assists)
Q3 8:11 · Bub Carrington misses 23-foot three point jumper
Q3 5:53 · Bub Carrington misses 22-foot three point jumper
Q3 4:52 · Bub Carrington misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q3 2:13 · Bub Carrington makes 11-foot pullup jump shot
Q1 2:29 · Anthony Gill makes driving layup (Sharife Cooper assists)
Q1 1:16 · Anthony Gill misses 22-foot three point jumper
Q2 11:34 · Anthony Gill makes running layup (Jaden Hardy assists)
Q2 11:11 · Anthony Gill makes 23-foot three point jumper (Leaky Black assists)
Q3 2:44 · Anthony Gill makes driving layup (Bub Carrington assists)
Q4 9:23 · Anthony Gill makes 9-foot pullup jump shot (Jaden Hardy assists)
Q4 8:42 · Anthony Gill misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q2 10:38 · Jaden Hardy misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q2 9:24 · Jaden Hardy misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q2 8:41 · Jaden Hardy makes driving layup
Q3 3:20 · Jaden Hardy misses running pullup jump shot
Q3 1:46 · Jaden Hardy makes 13-foot driving floating jump shot (Bub Carrington assists)
Q3 1:13 · Jaden Hardy misses 26-foot three point jumper
Q4 10:52 · Jaden Hardy makes 2-foot driving floating jump shot
Q4 6:51 · DeAndre Jordan blocks Jaden Hardy 's 3-foot driving layup
Q4 6:26 · Bryce McGowens blocks Jaden Hardy 's 5-foot driving layup
Q4 5:18 · Jaden Hardy makes driving layup
Paint 18/28 64% Mid-range 9/21 43% 3PT 14/43 33%
Pelicans · 47/89 FG
Q1 11:37 · Saddiq Bey misses 26-foot three point jumper
Q1 10:56 · Saddiq Bey misses driving layup
Q1 10:55 · Saddiq Bey makes tip shot
Q1 9:19 · Saddiq Bey makes driving layup (Dejounte Murray assists)
Q1 2:54 · Saddiq Bey misses 3-foot two point shot
Q1 2:53 · Saddiq Bey misses 5-foot tip shot
Q2 5:59 · Saddiq Bey makes 2-foot two point shot
Q2 5:24 · Saddiq Bey misses 24-foot three point jumper
Q3 8:28 · Saddiq Bey makes 3-foot two point shot
Q3 7:17 · Saddiq Bey makes 13-foot jumper
Q3 6:52 · Saddiq Bey misses 3-foot two point shot
Q3 6:31 · Saddiq Bey misses 26-foot three point jumper
Q4 7:46 · Saddiq Bey makes driving layup (Derik Queen assists)
Q4 6:46 · Saddiq Bey makes running layup (Jeremiah Fears assists)
Q4 6:05 · Saddiq Bey makes 9-foot fade away jump shot
Q4 4:24 · Saddiq Bey misses 22-foot three point step back jumpshot
Q4 4:17 · Saddiq Bey makes layup (DeAndre Jordan assists)
Q1 11:02 · Trey Murphy III misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q1 8:54 · Trey Murphy III misses 28-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q1 5:40 · Trey Murphy III misses two point shot
Q1 4:04 · Trey Murphy III makes 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
Q2 10:52 · Trey Murphy III makes 1-foot alley oop dunk (Derik Queen assists)
Q2 9:42 · Trey Murphy III makes running dunk (Bryce McGowens assists)
Q2 8:06 · Trey Murphy III makes 28-foot three pointer
Q2 3:16 · Trey Murphy III misses running pullup jump shot
Q2 12.0 · Trey Murphy III misses 28-foot three point jumper
Q3 9:31 · Trey Murphy III makes 2-foot driving dunk (Zion Williamson assists)
Q3 9:00 · Trey Murphy III misses 15-foot pullup jump shot
Q3 3:27 · Trey Murphy III misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q4 9:00 · Trey Murphy III makes 23-foot three point jumper (Derik Queen assists)
Q4 8:29 · Trey Murphy III makes 26-foot three point step back jumpshot (Jeremiah Fears assists)
Q1 9:40 · Dejounte Murray makes 14-foot step back jumpshot
Q1 6:22 · Dejounte Murray misses 29-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q2 10:18 · Dejounte Murray makes driving layup
Q2 7:33 · Dejounte Murray makes two point shot (Saddiq Bey assists)
Q2 4:05 · Dejounte Murray misses two point shot
Q2 2:50 · Dejounte Murray misses running layup
Q3 9:56 · Dejounte Murray makes 5-foot two point shot (Trey Murphy III assists)
Q3 8:18 · Dejounte Murray makes 1-foot running dunk (Saddiq Bey assists)
Q3 8:01 · Dejounte Murray makes 13-foot pullup jump shot
Q1 7:44 · Zion Williamson makes driving layup (Trey Murphy III assists)
Q1 6:41 · Zion Williamson makes driving layup (Trey Murphy III assists)
Q2 7:18 · Zion Williamson makes running layup (Dejounte Murray assists)
Q2 0.0 · Zion Williamson misses driving layup
Q3 10:59 · Zion Williamson misses driving layup
Q3 10:56 · Zion Williamson makes two point shot
Q3 5:07 · Zion Williamson makes driving layup (Bryce McGowens assists)
Q3 4:40 · Zion Williamson makes driving layup (Trey Murphy III assists)
Q1 6:01 · Alex Sarr blocks Herbert Jones 's 1-foot running layup
Q2 4:31 · Herbert Jones makes running dunk
Q2 3:08 · Herbert Jones misses 26-foot three point jumper
Q2 1:53 · Herbert Jones misses 3-foot two point shot
Q3 11:44 · Herbert Jones misses driving layup
Q3 11:42 · Herbert Jones makes tip shot
Q1 4:37 · Jeremiah Fears makes 16-foot pullup jump shot
Q1 2:18 · Jeremiah Fears misses driving floating jump shot
Q1 1:35 · Jeremiah Fears makes 16-foot pullup jump shot
Q1 1.6 · Jeremiah Fears makes driving layup
Q2 11:47 · Jeremiah Fears misses two point shot
Q2 11:43 · Jeremiah Fears misses 26-foot three point jumper
Q3 2:02 · Jeremiah Fears makes driving layup
Q3 1:05 · Jeremiah Fears makes running layup (Bryce McGowens assists)
Q3 21.1 · Jeremiah Fears misses driving layup
Q3 0.0 · Jeremiah Fears misses driving layup
Q4 10:32 · Jeremiah Fears makes 28-foot three point jumper (Derik Queen assists)
Q4 8:35 · Julian Reese blocks Jeremiah Fears 's 2-foot running layup
Q4 7:01 · Jeremiah Fears misses 30-foot three point jumper
Q4 5:43 · Jeremiah Fears misses 26-foot three point jumper
Q4 3:27 · Jeremiah Fears makes driving layup
Q4 2:42 · Jeremiah Fears misses running layup
Q1 1:00 · Julian Reese blocks Bryce McGowens 's 3-foot driving layup
Q3 50.0 · Bryce McGowens makes 1-foot running dunk (Jeremiah Fears assists)
Q1 42.2 · Derik Queen makes two point shot
Q2 11:22 · Derik Queen misses driving layup
Q2 8:30 · Derik Queen misses 26-foot three point jumper
Q3 1:32 · Derik Queen makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jeremiah Fears assists)
Q4 9:48 · Derik Queen makes driving layup
Q4 7:30 · Derik Queen misses running layup
Q4 7:30 · Derik Queen makes tip shot
Q4 5:04 · Derik Queen misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
Q4 4:41 · Derik Queen makes 3-foot two point shot
Q2 8:59 · Yves Missi makes alley oop dunk (Derik Queen assists)
Q4 3:01 · Jordan Hawkins makes 21-foot jumper (Jeremiah Fears assists)
Q4 2:13 · Jordan Hawkins misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q4 29.8 · Jordan Hawkins misses 10-foot pullup jump shot
Q4 2:38 · Karlo Matkovic misses tip shot
Q4 1:28 · Karlo Matkovic makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jeremiah Fears assists)
Q4 1:49 · Micah Peavy misses driving floating jump shot
Q4 57.8 · Micah Peavy makes driving layup (Jeremiah Fears assists)
Paint 33/55 60% Mid-range 7/11 64% 3PT 7/23 30%
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