The New Orleans Pelicans beat the Indiana Pacers 113-93 on Dec 26, 2022 at Smoothie King Center.
Final · Smoothie King Center
Top performers
- Bennedict Mathurin led the Pacers with 15 points, 1 rebounds and 2 assists.
- Naji Marshall led the Pelicans with 22 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists.
Indiana Pacers 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bennedict Mathurin | 22 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4-11 | 1-5 | 6-6 | 3 |
| Myles Turner | 25 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5-8 | 2-5 | 2-4 | 2 |
| Tyrese Haliburton | 31 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4-12 | 1-5 | 3-3 | 1 |
| Buddy Hield | 23 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-10 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Aaron Nesmith | 22 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5-12 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Isaiah Jackson | 15 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 2 |
| Andrew Nembhard | 22 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Goga Bitadze | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 |
| T.J. McConnell | 15 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 1 |
| James Johnson | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Jalen Smith | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Team | 200 | 83 | 29 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 30-68 | 9-29 | 14-18 | 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naji Marshall | 29 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8-14 | 4-9 | 2-2 | 4 |
| Jonas Valanciunas | 29 | 20 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10-18 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 3 |
| CJ McCollum | 30 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5-14 | 3-7 | 6-7 | 1 |
| Jaxson Hayes | 31 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5-7 | 0-2 | 5-6 | 0 |
| Devonte' Graham | 20 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-8 | 3-7 | 2-2 | 0 |
| Jose Alvarado | 30 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3-11 | 1-8 | 1-2 | 1 |
| Larry Nance Jr. | 19 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Garrett Temple | 19 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 |
| Team | 207 | 99 | 46 | 27 | 9 | 5 | 13 | 36-78 | 11-38 | 16-19 | 13 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Before and after
- Pacers · 2022-23 season · Previous Dec 23, 2022: IND 111, MIA 108 · Next Dec 27, 2022: ATL 114, IND 129
- Pelicans · 2022-23 season · Previous Dec 23, 2022: NO 128, OKC 125 · Next Dec 28, 2022: MIN 118, NO 119