Regular season · Final
Nets fall to Pelicans 116–113
Wed, Jan 14, 8:00 PM ET · Smoothie King Center, New Orleans · Attendance 16,201
Brooklyn
Nets
11-27
113
New Orleans
Pelicans
10-33
116
Recap
The Nets lost to the New Orleans Pelicans 116–113 on the road at Smoothie King Center. Michael Porter Jr. led Brooklyn with 20 points on 7-of-20 shooting, 4-of-12 from 3. Six Nets scored in double figures. Trey Murphy III led New Orleans with 34 points on 12-of-22 shooting, 5-of-13 from 3. Brooklyn shot 47% from the field and 16-of-43 from 3; New Orleans shot 44%. Brooklyn's largest lead was 12 points. The Nets are 11-27.
Highlights are added here once the official video is posted, usually within a few hours of the final.
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 BKN | 31 | 24 | 32 | 26 | 113 |
 NO | 27 | 27 | 33 | 29 | 116 |
Team stats
| BKN | Statistic | NO |
|---|---|---|
| 45-95 (47%) | Field goals | 43-97 (44%) |
| 16-43 (37%) | 3-pointers | 11-33 (33%) |
| 7-12 (58%) | Free throws | 19-25 (76%) |
| 43 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 18 |
| 24 | Assists | 24 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 3 | Steals | 5 |
| 5 | Blocks | 7 |
| 52 | Points in the paint | 64 |
| 14 | Fast-break points | 17 |
| 15 | Points off turnovers | 7 |
| 12 | Largest lead | 4 |
Brooklyn scoring
Michael Porter Jr.
7-20 FG · 32 min
Egor Demin
6-10 FG · 29 min
Drake Powell
6-10 FG · 24 min
Cam Thomas
6-15 FG · 24 min
Day'Ron Sharpe
7-9 FG · 19 min
Nic Claxton
5-10 FG · 29 min
Noah Clowney
3-7 FG · 31 min
Danny Wolf
2-5 FG · 16 min
Nolan Traore
2-8 FG · 19 min
Terance Mann
1-1 FG · 17 min
Box score
Brooklyn Nets
| Starters | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Porter Jr.F | 32 | 20 | 7-20 | 4-12 | 2-2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 |
| Noah ClowneyF | 31 | 6 | 3-7 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 |
| Nic ClaxtonC | 29 | 10 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | +2 |
| Drake PowellG | 24 | 16 | 6-10 | 2-5 | 2-3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +5 |
| Egor DeminG | 29 | 17 | 6-10 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +2 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||
| Danny WolfF | 16 | 5 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | +1 |
| Day'Ron SharpeC | 19 | 15 | 7-9 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -5 |
| Terance MannG | 17 | 3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -3 |
| Cam ThomasG | 24 | 16 | 6-15 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -8 |
| Nolan TraoreG | 19 | 5 | 2-8 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -5 |
| Jalen WilsonF | DNP — coach's decision | |||||||||||
| Tyrese MartinG | DNP — coach's decision | |||||||||||
| Totals | 113 | 45-95 | 16-43 | 7-12 | 43 | 24 | 3 | 5 | 11 | |||
New Orleans Pelicans
| Starters | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zion WilliamsonF | 30 | 25 | 11-14 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | -17 |
| Trey Murphy IIIF | 38 | 34 | 12-22 | 5-13 | 5-7 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +15 |
| Derik QueenC | 16 | 4 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -14 |
| Saddiq BeyG | 26 | 12 | 3-8 | 1-3 | 5-6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -6 |
| Jeremiah FearsG | 30 | 7 | 3-13 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +8 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||
| Karlo MatkovicF | 18 | 8 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | +7 |
| Yves MissiC | 34 | 12 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +23 |
| Jordan PooleG | 18 | 7 | 2-7 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -2 |
| Bryce McGowensG | 15 | 5 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | +10 |
| Jordan HawkinsG | 15 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -9 |
| Kevon LooneyF | DNP — coach's decision | |||||||||||
| DeAndre JordanC | DNP — coach's decision | |||||||||||
| Micah PeavyG | DNP — coach's decision | |||||||||||
| Trey AlexanderG | DNP — coach's decision | |||||||||||
| Totals | 116 | 43-97 | 11-33 | 19-25 | 53 | 24 | 5 | 7 | 9 | |||
Source: ESPN box score, read live. Official stats can be corrected by the league after the game.