Los Angeles Lakers at New Orleans Pelicans
The Los Angeles Lakers (11-2) visit the New Orleans Pelicans (4-10) at Smoothie King Center in New Orleans on Thursday, December 31, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET, on Spectrum Sports Net.
- Venue
- Smoothie King Center, New Orleans, LA
- Tip-off
- Thursday, December 31, 2026 8:00 PM ET
- Broadcast
- Spectrum Sports Net
Season averages
| LAL | NO | |
|---|---|---|
| W7 | Streak | L6 |
| 114.2 | Points Against | 124.9 |
| 8-2 | Last Ten Games | 4-6 |
| 122.2 | Points Per Game | 116.5 |
| 50 | Field Goal % | 47 |
| 38 | Three Point % | 32 |
| 40.8 | Rebounds Per Game | 41.3 |
| 24.7 | Assists Per Game | 24.2 |
| 6.2 | Blocks Per Game | 5.1 |
| 11.0 | Steals Per Game | 10.2 |
| 0.8 | Team Turnovers Per Game | 0.5 |
| 16.9 | Total Turnovers Per Game | 16.5 |
Los Angeles Lakers leaders
- Points: Luka Doncic, 38.6
- Assists: Luka Doncic, 7.6
- Rebounds: Walker Kessler, 10.8
New Orleans Pelicans leaders
- Points: Zion Williamson, 21.8
- Assists: Jeremiah Fears, 5.1
- Rebounds: Derik Queen, 6.3