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October 23, 2026 · Delta Center
New Orleans Pelicans vs Utah Jazz · October 23, 2026
The Utah Jazz beat the New Orleans Pelicans 120-119 on Friday, October 23, 2026 at home. Jaren Jackson Jr. led the Jazz with 24 points, 10 rebounds and 3 blocks. Zion Williamson led the Pelicans with 23 points and 3 steals. The Jazz are 1-1 and the Pelicans 0-2.
Team 1 2 3 4 T NO 28 24 38 29 119 UTAH 31 31 24 34 120
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Shot charts
Pelicans · 44/87 FG
Q1 11:32 · Trey Murphy III misses driving layup Q1 7:59 · Trey Murphy III misses 26-foot three point step back jumpshot Q1 6:09 · Trey Murphy III makes 2-foot alley oop dunk (Zion Williamson assists) Q2 6:09 · Trey Murphy III makes 26-foot three point jumper (Dejounte Murray assists) Q2 3:55 · Trey Murphy III makes 10-foot step back jumpshot (Derik Queen assists) Q2 3:21 · Trey Murphy III makes driving layup Q2 1:33 · Trey Murphy III misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot Q3 10:35 · Trey Murphy III misses 27-foot three point jumper Q3 3:33 · Trey Murphy III misses 19-foot pullup jump shot Q1 10:55 · Yves Missi makes 2-foot dunk (Trey Murphy III assists) Q1 6:51 · Yves Missi makes 4-foot dunk Q2 9:10 · Yves Missi makes 6-foot two point shot (Dejounte Murray assists) Q1 10:14 · Jeremiah Fears misses two point shot Q1 9:36 · Jeremiah Fears makes driving layup Q1 8:37 · Jeremiah Fears misses 23-foot three point jumper Q1 4:08 · Jeremiah Fears makes 23-foot three point jumper (Derik Queen assists) Q2 4:15 · Jeremiah Fears misses two point shot Q2 2:11 · Jeremiah Fears misses 23-foot three point jumper Q3 11:12 · Jeremiah Fears misses 27-foot three point jumper Q3 10:53 · Jeremiah Fears makes driving layup Q4 7:36 · Jeremiah Fears misses 15-foot pullup jump shot Q1 9:12 · Zion Williamson makes driving layup Q1 8:31 · Zion Williamson makes 3-foot alley oop dunk (Trey Murphy III assists) Q2 8:08 · Zion Williamson makes driving layup Q2 6:30 · Jaren Jackson Jr. blocks Zion Williamson 's 5-foot driving layup Q2 1:05 · Zion Williamson misses layup Q2 1:03 · Zion Williamson makes two point shot Q2 9.1 · Zion Williamson misses 26-foot three point jumper Q3 10:14 · Zion Williamson makes 3-foot dunk (Dejounte Murray assists) Q3 7:39 · Zion Williamson makes driving layup Q3 6:04 · Zion Williamson makes 2-foot running dunk (Trey Murphy III assists) Q4 4:54 · Jaren Jackson Jr. blocks Zion Williamson 's 3-foot running layup Q4 1:32 · Zion Williamson makes 4-foot running dunk Q1 7:34 · Dejounte Murray misses 23-foot three point step back jumpshot Q2 10:25 · Dejounte Murray misses 19-foot pullup jump shot Q2 4:39 · Dejounte Murray misses 12-foot pullup jump shot Q3 11:54 · Dejounte Murray misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot Q3 9:03 · Dejounte Murray makes driving layup Q3 8:23 · Dejounte Murray makes 16-foot step back jumpshot Q3 8:05 · Dejounte Murray misses running layup Q3 8:03 · Dejounte Murray makes two point shot Q3 6:19 · Dejounte Murray makes 3-foot two point shot Q3 5:48 · Dejounte Murray makes 1-foot reverse layup (Jordan Poole assists) Q3 4:35 · Dejounte Murray misses driving layup Q4 4:47 · Dejounte Murray misses 15-foot pullup jump shot Q4 3:47 · Dejounte Murray makes two point shot Q4 1:01 · Dejounte Murray makes two point shot Q4 1.4 · Dejounte Murray misses 19-foot pullup jump shot Q1 5:32 · Derik Queen misses 23-foot three point jumper Q1 2:34 · Derik Queen makes 6-foot two point shot Q2 11:04 · Brice Sensabaugh blocks Derik Queen 's 6-foot layup Q2 9:34 · Jaxson Hayes blocks Derik Queen 's 4-foot dunk Q2 5:14 · Derik Queen makes layup (Jeremiah Fears assists) Q2 2:40 · Jaren Jackson Jr. blocks Derik Queen 's 6-foot driving layup Q2 0.0 · Derik Queen misses tip shot Q4 5:22 · Derik Queen makes 4-foot two point shot Q4 4:15 · Derik Queen makes 25-foot three point jumper (Saddiq Bey assists) Q1 4:43 · Jordan Poole misses 25-foot three point jumper Q1 1:35 · Jordan Poole makes 28-foot three point step back jumpshot Q1 11.9 · Jordan Poole misses 29-foot three point step back jumpshot Q2 39.6 · Jordan Poole misses running layup Q2 2.3 · Jordan Poole misses 26-foot three point jumper Q3 1:31 · Jordan Poole misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot Q3 1:18 · Jordan Poole misses driving layup Q4 9:52 · Jordan Poole misses 15-foot pullup jump shot Q1 3:08 · Bennedict Mathurin misses 15-foot pullup jump shot Q2 10:43 · Bennedict Mathurin misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot Q3 56.1 · Bennedict Mathurin misses two point shot Q4 10:18 · Bennedict Mathurin makes tip shot Q4 9:27 · Bennedict Mathurin makes driving layup Q1 3.3 · Saddiq Bey makes 13-foot turnaround jump shot Q2 11:40 · Saddiq Bey makes 10-foot turnaround jump shot Q2 10:04 · Saddiq Bey misses 26-foot running jump shot Q2 8:35 · Saddiq Bey makes 26-foot three point jumper (Dejounte Murray assists) Q2 7:28 · Saddiq Bey makes 25-foot three point jumper (Zion Williamson assists) Q2 6:55 · Saddiq Bey misses layup Q3 32.2 · Saddiq Bey makes 14-foot fade away jump shot (Jordan Poole assists) Q4 11:01 · Saddiq Bey makes 19-foot jumper Q4 10:33 · Saddiq Bey misses 13-foot turnaround jump shot Q4 8:56 · Saddiq Bey makes 25-foot three pointer Q4 3:14 · Saddiq Bey makes 11-foot turnaround jump shot (Dejounte Murray assists) Q4 1:52 · Saddiq Bey misses 25-foot three point jumper Q3 4:32 · Karlo Matkovic makes tip shot Q3 3:58 · Karlo Matkovic makes 3-foot dunk (Dejounte Murray assists) Q3 1:15 · Karlo Matkovic makes two point shot Q3 2:49 · Herbert Jones makes 24-foot three point jumper (Karlo Matkovic assists) Q4 10:21 · Herbert Jones misses 23-foot three point jumper Paint 28/41 68% Mid-range 8/20 40% 3PT 8/26 31%
Jazz · 41/85 FG
Q1 11:45 · Ace Bailey misses 24-foot three point jumper Q1 11:17 · Ace Bailey makes 5-foot two point shot (Lauri Markkanen assists) Q1 10:03 · Ace Bailey misses 25-foot three point jumper Q2 49.2 · Ace Bailey misses 24-foot three point jumper Q3 10:18 · Ace Bailey misses driving layup Q3 9:26 · Ace Bailey misses 25-foot three point jumper Q3 8:36 · Ace Bailey misses 25-foot three point jumper Q3 4:55 · Ace Bailey makes 24-foot three point jumper (Keyonte George assists) Q1 10:35 · Yves Missi blocks Jaren Jackson Jr. 's 7-foot driving layup Q1 9:23 · Jaren Jackson Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Keyonte George assists) Q1 8:09 · Jaren Jackson Jr. makes 2-foot driving dunk (Keyonte George assists) Q1 7:17 · Jaren Jackson Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper Q1 7:00 · Jaren Jackson Jr. misses two point shot Q1 6:36 · Jaren Jackson Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper Q1 1:51 · Jaren Jackson Jr. misses 5-foot two point shot Q1 32.1 · Jaren Jackson Jr. makes driving layup Q2 3:05 · Jaren Jackson Jr. makes 13-foot floating jump shot (Keyonte George assists) Q3 6:27 · Derik Queen blocks Jaren Jackson Jr. 's 6-foot layup Q3 2:06 · Jaren Jackson Jr. misses layup Q3 2:03 · Jaren Jackson Jr. makes two point shot Q4 6:56 · Jaren Jackson Jr. makes 9-foot floating jump shot (Darryn Peterson assists) Q4 2:56 · Jaren Jackson Jr. makes 23-foot three point jumper (Lauri Markkanen assists) Q4 14.3 · Jaren Jackson Jr. misses two point shot Q1 10:32 · Darryn Peterson makes two point shot Q1 9:53 · Darryn Peterson misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot Q1 7:48 · Darryn Peterson makes 8-foot jumper (Keyonte George assists) Q2 7:37 · Darryn Peterson misses tip shot Q2 7:14 · Saddiq Bey blocks Darryn Peterson 's 15-foot pullup jump shot Q2 4:49 · Darryn Peterson makes 6-foot jumper (Jaren Jackson Jr. assists) Q2 3:45 · Darryn Peterson misses driving floating jump shot Q2 3:41 · Darryn Peterson makes tip shot Q2 1:25 · Darryn Peterson makes 3-foot running dunk (Ace Bailey assists) Q3 9:18 · Darryn Peterson makes 23-foot three point jumper (Keyonte George assists) Q3 7:25 · Darryn Peterson misses 9-foot fade away jump shot Q4 3:59 · Darryn Peterson misses 10-foot floating jump shot Q1 8:59 · Lauri Markkanen makes 11-foot floating jump shot (Keyonte George assists) Q1 6:32 · Lauri Markkanen makes 25-foot three point jumper (Ace Bailey assists) Q2 11:20 · Lauri Markkanen makes 25-foot three point jumper (Isaiah Collier assists) Q2 9:53 · Lauri Markkanen misses 24-foot three point jumper Q2 9:48 · Lauri Markkanen misses 24-foot three point jumper Q2 8:22 · Lauri Markkanen makes 25-foot three point jumper (Isaiah Collier assists) Q3 11:37 · Lauri Markkanen misses 24-foot three point jumper Q3 11:03 · Lauri Markkanen makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jaren Jackson Jr. assists) Q3 9:59 · Lauri Markkanen misses 26-foot three point jumper Q3 9:40 · Lauri Markkanen misses alley oop layup Q3 2:11 · Lauri Markkanen misses 25-foot three point jumper Q3 1:08 · Lauri Markkanen misses alley oop dunk Q4 3:33 · Lauri Markkanen makes 5-foot dunk (Jaxson Hayes assists) Q1 5:58 · Jaxson Hayes makes 3-foot layup (Keyonte George assists) Q1 4:20 · Jaxson Hayes makes 4-foot dunk (Keyonte George assists) Q2 8:54 · Jaxson Hayes makes 3-foot alley oop dunk (Brice Sensabaugh assists) Q4 11:15 · Jaxson Hayes makes layup (Isaiah Collier assists) Q4 10:05 · Jaxson Hayes makes 5-foot alley oop dunk (Isaiah Collier assists) Q4 8:14 · Jaxson Hayes makes 7-foot alley oop dunk (Brice Sensabaugh assists) Q4 5:35 · Jaxson Hayes makes 6-foot floating jump shot (Keyonte George assists) Q4 3:56 · Jaxson Hayes misses tip shot Q1 5:16 · Keyonte George makes two point shot (Jaxson Hayes assists) Q2 6:26 · Keyonte George makes 26-foot running jump shot Q2 5:27 · Keyonte George misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot Q2 1:49 · Keyonte George makes 11-foot two point shot Q2 32.2 · Jordan Poole blocks Keyonte George 's 25-foot running jump shot Q3 7:48 · Keyonte George makes 26-foot three point jumper (Lauri Markkanen assists) Q3 6:54 · Keyonte George misses 25-foot three point jumper Q3 4:15 · Keyonte George misses driving layup Q4 6:15 · Keyonte George makes 24-foot three pointer Q4 4:34 · Keyonte George makes 7-foot two point shot Q4 2:30 · Keyonte George misses 17-foot pullup jump shot Q4 1:11 · Keyonte George misses 25-foot three point jumper Q1 2:56 · Svi Mykhailiuk makes 9-foot fade away jump shot (Isaiah Collier assists) Q2 7:56 · Svi Mykhailiuk misses 23-foot three point jumper Q2 7:40 · Svi Mykhailiuk misses 8-foot fade away jump shot Q3 3:11 · Svi Mykhailiuk misses 24-foot three point jumper Q1 1:06 · Brice Sensabaugh misses 25-foot three point jumper Q2 10:38 · Brice Sensabaugh makes 4-foot running dunk (Svi Mykhailiuk assists) Q2 10:09 · Derik Queen blocks Brice Sensabaugh's two point shot Q2 9:27 · Brice Sensabaugh makes 24-foot three point jumper (Isaiah Collier assists) Q3 3:47 · Brice Sensabaugh makes 25-foot three point jumper (Isaiah Collier assists) Q4 11:42 · Brice Sensabaugh misses 27-foot three point jumper Q1 59.0 · Isaiah Collier makes 4-foot two point shot (Jaren Jackson Jr. assists) Q2 10:15 · Isaiah Collier misses 27-foot three point jumper Q3 16.3 · Isaiah Collier makes driving layup Q3 0.2 · Isaiah Collier misses heave jump shot Q4 9:15 · Isaiah Collier makes driving layup Q4 8:21 · Isaiah Collier misses 8-foot fade away jump shot Q3 5:03 · Kyle Filipowski misses two point shot Paint 22/34 65% Mid-range 6/15 40% 3PT 13/36 36%
Green = made, red × = missed. Free throws are not shown.
5,000 simulations
We played Pelicans @ Jazz 5,000 times
Model record: 4 of 14 final scores hit within 5 points · off by 8.1 pts per team on average · all simulations
Every simulation draws who plays (today's injury report), minutes, pace, every shot, rebound, assist, steal, block and turnover from each player's 2025-26 and 2026-27 numbers - adjusted for each team's tempo and defense, rebounding and rim protection, rest days, hot and cold shooting nights and home court (bigger in Denver and Utah). Updated about an hour before tip-off with the latest injury report.
Upset.
The simulations gave the Jazz a 37% chance. Final: NO 119 - 120 UTAH
(most typical simulated game: 129-125).
NO 63%
37% UTAH
Most typical game 129 - 125 NO - UTAH
Within 5 points 22% overtime 2.1%
Top scorer Zion Williamson in 24% of games
NO
pace fast
allows 120.2 ppg (leaky D)
61% of rebounds
rim protection
UTAH
pace fast
allows 125.8 ppg (leaky D)
39% of rebounds
Final margin · share of the 5,000 games
NO 26+
NO 21-25
NO 16-20
NO 11-15
NO 6-10
NO 1-5
UTAH 1-5
UTAH 6-10
UTAH 11-15
UTAH 16-20
UTAH 21-25
UTAH 26+
Watch the most typical game · NO 129 - 125 UTAH
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Player stats in the most typical game
NO MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK 3PM FG
Julian Reese 34 10 18 3 0 0 0 4-11
Zion Williamson 34 25 12 2 2 0 0 9-14
Trey Murphy III 33 19 5 2 0 0 2 7-14
Dejounte Murray 30 14 4 2 2 1 0 6-12
Saddiq Bey 28 16 3 0 1 0 2 6-10
Bennedict Mathurin 28 18 1 0 0 0 1 6-13
Herbert Jones 25 6 2 0 3 0 1 2-7
Jeremiah Fears 25 21 4 3 0 1 2 8-14
Derik Queen 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0-0
UTAH MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK 3PM FG
Lauri Markkanen 35 22 8 0 1 0 2 7-16
Keyonte George 30 19 5 6 1 0 3 5-13
Jaren Jackson Jr. 29 18 3 2 1 1 2 6-12
Darryn Peterson 29 17 4 1 2 1 0 7-12
Ace Bailey 26 13 5 0 2 0 1 6-10
Isaiah Collier 24 8 3 2 0 0 0 3-6
Brice Sensabaugh 23 14 1 1 0 0 2 5-11
Svi Mykhailiuk 22 7 2 2 3 0 2 2-5
Kyle Filipowski 20 7 3 3 0 1 1 3-5
Blake Hinson 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0-0
Out: Jusuf Nurkic, Trey Alexander.
Simulated 2026-10-24 from ESPN stats and injury report. For fun and fantasy decisions - not betting advice.
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Julian Reese
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