The New Orleans Pelicans beat the Portland Trail Blazers 111-97 on Dec 21, 2021 at Smoothie King Center.
Final · Smoothie King Center
Top performers
- Damian Lillard led the Trail Blazers with 39 points, 2 rebounds and 7 assists.
- Brandon Ingram led the Pelicans with 28 points, 8 rebounds and 8 assists.
Portland Trail Blazers box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damian Lillard | 40 | 39 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13-24 | 6-11 | 7-8 | 0 |
| Jusuf Nurkic | 33 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 5-8 | 5 |
| Norman Powell | 42 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6-14 | 2-5 | 2-3 | 1 |
| Larry Nance Jr. | 28 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4-5 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 4 |
| Robert Covington | 31 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3-7 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 3 |
| Anfernee Simons | 31 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-9 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Tony Snell | 18 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Trendon Watford | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Team | 227 | 91 | 30 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 33-71 | 11-27 | 14-19 | 17 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
New Orleans Pelicans box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Ingram | 37 | 28 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12-22 | 2-7 | 2-5 | 1 |
| Nickeil Alexander-Walker | 26 | 27 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10-16 | 6-9 | 1-1 | 1 |
| Josh Hart | 41 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7-10 | 1-4 | 5-5 | 4 |
| Devonte' Graham | 28 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3-7 | 2-6 | 2-2 | 0 |
| Jonas Valanciunas | 31 | 10 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4-10 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 4 |
| Herbert Jones | 26 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 5 |
| Garrett Temple | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Trey Murphy III | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Tomas Satoransky | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Team | 223 | 98 | 38 | 25 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 37-74 | 12-32 | 12-15 | 17 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Before and after
- Trail Blazers · 2021-22 season · Previous Dec 19, 2021: POR 105, MEM 100 · Next Dec 23, 2021: BKN at POR
- Pelicans · 2021-22 season · Previous Dec 19, 2021: NO at PHI · Next Dec 23, 2021: NO 110, ORL 104