The New Orleans Pelicans beat the Brooklyn Nets 112-85 on Jan 2, 2024 at Smoothie King Center.
Final · Smoothie King Center
Top performers
- Cameron Johnson led the Nets with 17 points, 4 rebounds and 2 assists.
- CJ McCollum led the Pelicans with 16 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists.
Brooklyn Nets 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Johnson | 26 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6-12 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Mikal Bridges | 29 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4-11 | 2-5 | 3-3 | 0 |
| Day'Ron Sharpe | 17 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Dennis Smith Jr. | 20 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3-7 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 1 |
| Nic Claxton | 23 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Jalen Wilson | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-8 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Trendon Watford | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 1 |
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 20 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-6 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Spencer Dinwiddie | 21 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-6 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Royce O'Neale | 28 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0-6 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 3 |
| Cam Thomas | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-11 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Team | 223 | 74 | 39 | 25 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 30-87 | 10-37 | 4-6 | 10 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CJ McCollum | 25 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6-11 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Herbert Jones | 24 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5-10 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 1 |
| Jose Alvarado | 22 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4-9 | 3-6 | 2-3 | 2 |
| Brandon Ingram | 25 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5-9 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Jonas Valanciunas | 20 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Jordan Hawkins | 26 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3-13 | 2-8 | 3-4 | 0 |
| Zion Williamson | 26 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 |
| Dyson Daniels | 20 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2-5 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 0 |
| Larry Nance Jr. | 20 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 2 |
| Naji Marshall | 16 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2-6 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 0 |
| Cody Zeller | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 2 |
| Team | 232 | 110 | 47 | 23 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 40-84 | 16-37 | 14-18 | 12 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Before and after
- Nets · 2023-24 season · Previous Dec 31, 2023: BKN 108, OKC 124 · Next Jan 3, 2024: BKN 101, HOU 112
- Pelicans · 2023-24 season · Previous Dec 31, 2023: LAL 109, NO 129 · Next Jan 3, 2024: NO 117, MIN 106