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New Orleans Pelicans at Golden State Warriors · TRD News

National Basketball Association · Oracle Arena

NOPelicans

New Orleans Pelicans46-34

126–120

Final

Final

GSWarriors

Golden State Warriors57-23

NO & GS Highlights

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Play-by-play

4th Quarter
Defensive Rebound
126–120
2.0 · 4th Quarter
Jrue Holiday defensive rebound
Free Throw - 2 of 2
126–120
8.1 · 4th Quarter
Anthony Davis makes free throw 2 of 2
Offensive Rebound
125–120
8.1 · 4th Quarter
Pelicans offensive team rebound

Free Throw - 1 of 2

125–120

8.1 · 4th Quarter

Anthony Davis misses free throw 1 of 2

Full Timeout

125–120

9.8 · 4th Quarter

Pelicans Full timeout

Personal Foul

125–119

9.8 · 4th Quarter

Anthony Davis personal foul

Free Throw - 2 of 2

125–119

15.6 · 4th Quarter

Jrue Holiday makes free throw 2 of 2

Free Throw - 1 of 2

124–119

15.6 · 4th Quarter

Jrue Holiday makes free throw 1 of 2

Defensive Rebound

123–119

15.6 · 4th Quarter

Jrue Holiday defensive rebound

+2 Points

123–119

23.5 · 4th Quarter

E'Twaun Moore makes 18-foot pullup jump shot (Anthony Davis assists)

Pullup Jump Shot

121–119

46.2 · 4th Quarter

Jrue Holiday misses 28-foot three point pullup jump shot

Full Timeout

121–119

1:01 · 4th Quarter

Pelicans Full timeout

Hook Shot

121–117

1:06 · 4th Quarter

Rajon Rondo misses 7-foot hook shot

Step Back Jump Shot

121–117

1:43 · 4th Quarter

Nikola Mirotic misses 19-foot step back jumpshot

Personal Foul

121–115

2:18 · 4th Quarter

Nikola Mirotic personal foul

Jump Shot

121–115

2:24 · 4th Quarter

Nikola Mirotic misses 29-foot three point jumper

Offensive Rebound

121–115

2:28 · 4th Quarter

Anthony Davis offensive rebound

Fade Away Jump Shot

121–115

2:33 · 4th Quarter

Jrue Holiday misses 18-foot two point shot

Personal Foul

121–113

3:14 · 4th Quarter

Rajon Rondo personal foul

+2 Points

121–113

3:22 · 4th Quarter

Anthony Davis makes 9-foot two point shot (Rajon Rondo assists)

Full Timeout

119–111

3:53 · 4th Quarter

Pelicans Full timeout

+3 Points

119–111

3:54 · 4th Quarter

Nikola Mirotic makes 27-foot three point jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)

Free Throw - 2 of 2

116–111

4:10 · 4th Quarter

Anthony Davis makes free throw 2 of 2

Free Throw - 1 of 2

115–111

4:10 · 4th Quarter

Anthony Davis makes free throw 1 of 2

Defensive Rebound

114–111

4:10 · 4th Quarter

Pelicans defensive team rebound

+2 Points

114–111

4:26 · 4th Quarter

E'Twaun Moore makes 22-foot pullup jump shot (Rajon Rondo assists)

Substitution

112–111

4:34 · 4th Quarter

Jrue Holiday enters the game for Darius Miller

Jump Shot

112–108

5:03 · 4th Quarter

Rajon Rondo misses 24-foot three point jumper

+2 Points

112–108

5:31 · 4th Quarter

Anthony Davis makes 5-foot layup (Rajon Rondo assists)

+3 Points

110–108

5:59 · 4th Quarter

Darius Miller makes 24-foot three pointer (Rajon Rondo assists)

+2 Points

107–108

6:22 · 4th Quarter

E'Twaun Moore makes layup (Rajon Rondo assists)

Substitution

105–105

6:58 · 4th Quarter

Rajon Rondo enters the game for Jrue Holiday

+2 Points

105–105

6:58 · 4th Quarter

Nikola Mirotic makes dunk (E'Twaun Moore assists)

Jump Shot

103–105

7:02 · 4th Quarter

Darius Miller misses 26-foot three point jumper

+2 Points

103–102

7:44 · 4th Quarter

Jrue Holiday makes driving layup (E'Twaun Moore assists)

Offensive Rebound

101–102

7:45 · 4th Quarter

Anthony Davis offensive rebound

Jump Shot

101–102

7:49 · 4th Quarter

Jrue Holiday misses 27-foot three point jumper

+2 Points

101–99

8:17 · 4th Quarter

Anthony Davis makes 18-foot pullup jump shot (E'Twaun Moore assists)

Defensive Rebound

99–99

8:26 · 4th Quarter

Nikola Mirotic defensive rebound

Substitution

99–99

8:29 · 4th Quarter

E'Twaun Moore enters the game for Rajon Rondo

Shooting Foul

99–99

8:29 · 4th Quarter

Jrue Holiday shooting foul

Substitution

99–99

8:29 · 4th Quarter

Anthony Davis enters the game for Cheick Diallo

+2 Points

99–97

8:39 · 4th Quarter

Jrue Holiday makes 15-foot jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)

+2 Points

97–95

9:03 · 4th Quarter

Jrue Holiday makes driving layup

Defensive Rebound

95–95

9:13 · 4th Quarter

Rajon Rondo defensive rebound

+3 Points

95–95

9:33 · 4th Quarter

Jrue Holiday makes 28-foot step back jumpshot (Rajon Rondo assists)

Free Throw - 2 of 2

92–95

10:21 · 4th Quarter

Nikola Mirotic makes free throw 2 of 2

Free Throw - 1 of 2

91–95

10:21 · 4th Quarter

Nikola Mirotic makes free throw 1 of 2

Defensive Rebound

90–95

10:31 · 4th Quarter

Nikola Mirotic defensive rebound

Loose Ball Foul

90–95

10:48 · 4th Quarter

Jrue Holiday loose ball foul

Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover

90–95

11:01 · 4th Quarter

Cheick Diallo out of bounds bad pass turnover

+2 Points

90–92

11:42 · 4th Quarter

Jrue Holiday makes 18-foot pullup jump shot

Substitution

88–92

12:00 · 4th Quarter

Cheick Diallo enters the game for Solomon Hill

Substitution

88–92

12:00 · 4th Quarter

Jrue Holiday enters the game for Anthony Davis

3rd Quarter

Defensive Rebound

88–92

0.1 · 3rd Quarter

Rajon Rondo defensive rebound

Bad Pass Turnover

88–92

13.7 · 3rd Quarter

Solomon Hill bad pass (Nick Young steals)

Driving Jump Shot Bank

88–92

24.6 · 3rd Quarter

Rajon Rondo misses two point shot

Free Throw - 2 of 2

88–90

53.5 · 3rd Quarter

Anthony Davis makes free throw 2 of 2

Free Throw - 1 of 2

87–90

53.5 · 3rd Quarter

Anthony Davis makes free throw 1 of 2

Defensive Rebound

86–90

53.5 · 3rd Quarter

Anthony Davis defensive rebound

+2 Points

86–90

1:09 · 3rd Quarter

Anthony Davis makes 3-foot alley oop dunk shot (Rajon Rondo assists)

Shooting Foul

84–89

1:18 · 3rd Quarter

Solomon Hill shooting foul

+2 Points

84–89

1:42 · 3rd Quarter

Darius Miller makes driving floating jump shot (Rajon Rondo assists)

Substitution

82–88

1:54 · 3rd Quarter

Nikola Mirotic enters the game for E'Twaun Moore

Shooting Foul

82–88

1:54 · 3rd Quarter

Anthony Davis shooting foul

Step Back Jump Shot

82–86

2:00 · 3rd Quarter

Anthony Davis misses 27-foot step back jumpshot

Turnaround Jump Shot

82–84

2:25 · 3rd Quarter

Anthony Davis misses two point shot

Defensive Rebound

82–84

2:32 · 3rd Quarter

Anthony Davis defensive rebound

Step Back Jump Shot

82–84

2:47 · 3rd Quarter

Solomon Hill misses step back jumpshot

Defensive Rebound

82–84

3:00 · 3rd Quarter

Anthony Davis defensive rebound

Substitution

82–84

3:27 · 3rd Quarter

Rajon Rondo enters the game for Jrue Holiday

Out of Bounds - Lost Ball Turnover

82–84

3:27 · 3rd Quarter

Solomon Hill out of bounds lost ball turnover

Defensive Rebound

82–84

3:33 · 3rd Quarter

Solomon Hill defensive rebound

Pullup Jump Shot

82–84

3:50 · 3rd Quarter

Jrue Holiday misses 14-foot pullup jump shot

Personal Foul

82–81

4:26 · 3rd Quarter

Solomon Hill personal foul

Substitution

82–81

4:44 · 3rd Quarter

Darius Miller enters the game for Nikola Mirotic

Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover

82–81

4:44 · 3rd Quarter

Jrue Holiday out of bounds bad pass turnover

Turnaround Jump Shot

82–78

4:58 · 3rd Quarter

Anthony Davis misses 7-foot two point shot

+2 Points

82–76

5:36 · 3rd Quarter

Jrue Holiday makes pullup jump shot

Jump Shot

80–76

6:08 · 3rd Quarter

Nikola Mirotic misses 23-foot three point jumper

Substitution

80–76

6:23 · 3rd Quarter

Solomon Hill enters the game for Rajon Rondo

Full Timeout

80–76

6:23 · 3rd Quarter

Pelicans Full timeout

Pullup Jump Shot

80–74

6:38 · 3rd Quarter

Anthony Davis misses 18-foot pullup jump shot

Personal Foul

80–72

7:06 · 3rd Quarter

Rajon Rondo personal foul

Free Throw - 2 of 2

80–72

7:20 · 3rd Quarter

Anthony Davis makes free throw 2 of 2

Free Throw - 1 of 2

79–72

7:20 · 3rd Quarter

Anthony Davis makes free throw 1 of 2

Offensive Rebound

78–72

7:27 · 3rd Quarter

Pelicans offensive team rebound

Jump Shot

78–72

7:28 · 3rd Quarter

Anthony Davis misses 19-foot jumper

Defensive Rebound

78–72

7:38 · 3rd Quarter

Nikola Mirotic defensive rebound

Personal Foul

78–72

8:00 · 3rd Quarter

Jrue Holiday personal foul

Jump Shot

78–72

8:04 · 3rd Quarter

Jrue Holiday misses 23-foot three point jumper

Defensive Rebound

78–72

8:14 · 3rd Quarter

Anthony Davis defensive rebound

+2 Points

78–72

8:44 · 3rd Quarter

Jrue Holiday makes 2-foot dunk (Rajon Rondo assists)

+2 Points

76–69

9:17 · 3rd Quarter

E'Twaun Moore makes driving floating jump shot (Rajon Rondo assists)

Free Throw - 2 of 2

74–67

9:42 · 3rd Quarter

Jrue Holiday makes free throw 2 of 2

Free Throw - 1 of 2

73–67

9:42 · 3rd Quarter

Jrue Holiday makes free throw 1 of 2

Defensive Rebound

72–67

9:55 · 3rd Quarter

Nikola Mirotic defensive rebound

Jump Shot

72–67

10:16 · 3rd Quarter

Anthony Davis misses 21-foot jumper

+2 Points

72–65

10:48 · 3rd Quarter

Rajon Rondo makes driving layup

Defensive Rebound

70–65

10:59 · 3rd Quarter

Nikola Mirotic defensive rebound

+3 Points

70–65

11:25 · 3rd Quarter

Nikola Mirotic makes 27-foot three point jumper (E'Twaun Moore assists)

Defensive Rebound

67–65

11:32 · 3rd Quarter

Anthony Davis defensive rebound

Substitution

67–65

12:00 · 3rd Quarter

Nikola Mirotic enters the game for Solomon Hill

2nd Quarter

+2 Points

67–65

3.9 · 2nd Quarter

Anthony Davis makes 2-foot layup (Rajon Rondo assists)

Substitution

65–65

4.7 · 2nd Quarter

Rajon Rondo enters the game for Nikola Mirotic

Pullup Jump Shot

65–63

33.7 · 2nd Quarter

Jrue Holiday misses 21-foot pullup jump shot

+2 Points

65–60

54.4 · 2nd Quarter

Anthony Davis makes dunk (Solomon Hill assists)

Offensive Rebound

63–60

54.9 · 2nd Quarter

Solomon Hill offensive rebound

Pullup Jump Shot

63–60

57.6 · 2nd Quarter

Anthony Davis misses 17-foot pullup jump shot

Defensive Rebound

63–60

1:12 · 2nd Quarter

Anthony Davis defensive rebound

Jump Shot

63–60

1:31 · 2nd Quarter

Solomon Hill misses 23-foot three point jumper

+2 Points

63–57

1:55 · 2nd Quarter

Jrue Holiday makes hook shot

Loose Ball Foul

61–54

2:24 · 2nd Quarter

E'Twaun Moore loose ball foul

Jump Shot

61–54

2:28 · 2nd Quarter

Nikola Mirotic misses 28-foot three point jumper

Substitution

61–54

2:43 · 2nd Quarter

Solomon Hill enters the game for Darius Miller

Full Timeout

61–54

2:43 · 2nd Quarter

Pelicans Full timeout

+2 Points

61–52

3:08 · 2nd Quarter

Nikola Mirotic makes 1-foot layup (Jrue Holiday assists)

Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot

59–50

3:24 · 2nd Quarter

Anthony Davis misses tip shot

Offensive Rebound

59–50

3:24 · 2nd Quarter

Anthony Davis offensive rebound

Driving Layup Shot

59–50

3:28 · 2nd Quarter

Nikola Mirotic misses driving layup

Defensive Rebound

59–50

3:39 · 2nd Quarter

Anthony Davis defensive rebound

Step Back Jump Shot

59–50

3:52 · 2nd Quarter

Anthony Davis misses 18-foot step back jumpshot

Lost Ball Turnover

59–48

4:23 · 2nd Quarter

Anthony Davis lost ball turnover (Draymond Green steals)

Defensive Rebound

59–48

4:29 · 2nd Quarter

Nikola Mirotic defensive rebound

Substitution

59–48

4:47 · 2nd Quarter

Nikola Mirotic enters the game for Cheick Diallo

Personal Foul

59–48

4:47 · 2nd Quarter

E'Twaun Moore personal foul

+2 Points

59–48

5:02 · 2nd Quarter

E'Twaun Moore makes 20-foot jumper

Jump Shot

57–48

5:19 · 2nd Quarter

Darius Miller misses 26-foot three point jumper

Defensive Rebound

57–48

5:23 · 2nd Quarter

Cheick Diallo defensive rebound

+2 Points

57–48

5:49 · 2nd Quarter

Cheick Diallo makes two point shot (Anthony Davis assists)

+2 Points

55–46

6:19 · 2nd Quarter

Anthony Davis makes layup (E'Twaun Moore assists)

Defensive Rebound

53–46

6:30 · 2nd Quarter

Cheick Diallo defensive rebound

Free Throw - 2 of 2

53–46

6:50 · 2nd Quarter

Cheick Diallo misses free throw 2 of 2

Free Throw - 1 of 2

53–46

6:50 · 2nd Quarter

Cheick Diallo makes free throw 1 of 2

Substitution

52–44

7:29 · 2nd Quarter

E'Twaun Moore enters the game for Rajon Rondo

Substitution

52–44

7:29 · 2nd Quarter

Anthony Davis enters the game for Nikola Mirotic

+2 Points

52–44

7:30 · 2nd Quarter

Rajon Rondo makes two point shot (Nikola Mirotic assists)

Jump Shot

50–44

7:50 · 2nd Quarter

Rajon Rondo misses 15-foot jumper

Defensive Rebound

50–44

7:57 · 2nd Quarter

Cheick Diallo defensive rebound

Jump Shot

50–44

8:10 · 2nd Quarter

Nikola Mirotic misses three point jumper

Bad Pass Turnover

50–41

8:44 · 2nd Quarter

Rajon Rondo bad pass (Nick Young steals)

+2 Points

50–39

9:09 · 2nd Quarter

Darius Miller makes 12-foot pullup jump shot

Free Throw - Technical

48–39

9:25 · 2nd Quarter

Darius Miller makes technical free throw

Jump Shot

47–39

9:35 · 2nd Quarter

Rajon Rondo misses 27-foot three point jumper

Pullup Jump Shot

47–37

10:00 · 2nd Quarter

Jrue Holiday misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot

Defensive Rebound

47–37

10:08 · 2nd Quarter

Pelicans defensive team rebound

+3 Points

47–37

10:25 · 2nd Quarter

Nikola Mirotic makes 27-foot three point jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)

Free Throw - 2 of 2

44–35

10:59 · 2nd Quarter

Cheick Diallo makes free throw 2 of 2

Offensive Rebound

43–35

10:59 · 2nd Quarter

Pelicans offensive team rebound

Free Throw - 1 of 2

43–35

10:59 · 2nd Quarter

Cheick Diallo misses free throw 1 of 2

Personal Foul

43–32

11:10 · 2nd Quarter

Cheick Diallo personal foul

+3 Points

43–32

11:23 · 2nd Quarter

Nikola Mirotic makes 26-foot three pointer (Jrue Holiday assists)

Defensive Rebound

40–32

11:39 · 2nd Quarter

Rajon Rondo defensive rebound

Substitution

40–32

12:00 · 2nd Quarter

Jrue Holiday enters the game for Solomon Hill

Substitution

40–32

12:00 · 2nd Quarter

Cheick Diallo enters the game for Anthony Davis

1st Quarter

Defensive Rebound

40–32

0.1 · 1st Quarter

Solomon Hill defensive rebound

+2 Points

40–32

5.7 · 1st Quarter

Nikola Mirotic makes two point shot (Rajon Rondo assists)

Defensive Rebound

38–32

24.1 · 1st Quarter

Rajon Rondo defensive rebound

+2 Points

38–32

39.4 · 1st Quarter

Anthony Davis makes 9-foot jumper (Nikola Mirotic assists)

Pullup Jump Shot

36–32

57.7 · 1st Quarter

Anthony Davis misses 14-foot pullup jump shot

Defensive Rebound

36–32

1:09 · 1st Quarter

Anthony Davis defensive rebound

Free Throw - 1 of 1

36–32

1:31 · 1st Quarter

Rajon Rondo misses free throw 1 of 1

Substitution

36–32

1:31 · 1st Quarter

Nikola Mirotic enters the game for E'Twaun Moore

+2 Points

36–32

1:31 · 1st Quarter

Rajon Rondo makes driving layup

Substitution

34–30

2:05 · 1st Quarter

Rajon Rondo enters the game for Jrue Holiday

Full Timeout

34–30

2:05 · 1st Quarter

Pelicans Full timeout

Traveling

34–30

2:05 · 1st Quarter

Anthony Davis traveling

+2 Points

34–30

2:40 · 1st Quarter

Anthony Davis makes driving dunk (E'Twaun Moore assists)

Defensive Rebound

32–30

2:47 · 1st Quarter

Jrue Holiday defensive rebound

+2 Points

32–30

3:10 · 1st Quarter

Anthony Davis makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot (Jrue Holiday assists)

Shooting Foul

30–28

3:22 · 1st Quarter

Solomon Hill shooting foul

Pullup Jump Shot

30–28

3:30 · 1st Quarter

Darius Miller misses 23-foot three point pullup jump shot

Defensive Rebound

30–28

3:49 · 1st Quarter

Jrue Holiday defensive rebound

Substitution

30–28

3:51 · 1st Quarter

Darius Miller enters the game for Nikola Mirotic

Shooting Foul

30–27

3:51 · 1st Quarter

Jrue Holiday shooting foul

Turnaround Fade Away Jump Shot

30–27

4:00 · 1st Quarter

Nikola Mirotic misses 13-foot two point shot

Defensive Rebound

30–27

4:08 · 1st Quarter

Solomon Hill defensive rebound

Turnaround Hook Shot

30–27

4:25 · 1st Quarter

Anthony Davis misses 8-foot two point shot

Shooting Foul

30–26

4:37 · 1st Quarter

Solomon Hill shooting foul

+2 Points

30–24

4:54 · 1st Quarter

Jrue Holiday makes 7-foot jumper

+3 Points

28–22

5:27 · 1st Quarter

E'Twaun Moore makes 27-foot three pointer (Jrue Holiday assists)

Turnaround Fade Away Jump Shot

25–20

5:55 · 1st Quarter

Jrue Holiday misses 8-foot two point shot

Substitution

25–20

6:15 · 1st Quarter

Solomon Hill enters the game for Rajon Rondo

Jump Shot

25–20

6:20 · 1st Quarter

Nikola Mirotic misses 25-foot three point jumper

+2 Points

25–18

6:44 · 1st Quarter

Anthony Davis makes 22-foot step back jumpshot

Layup Shot

23–16

7:11 · 1st Quarter

Rajon Rondo misses layup

+3 Points

23–14

7:38 · 1st Quarter

Rajon Rondo makes 26-foot three pointer (Nikola Mirotic assists)

Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover

20–12

8:08 · 1st Quarter

Rajon Rondo out of bounds bad pass turnover

Defensive Rebound

20–12

8:15 · 1st Quarter

Pelicans defensive team rebound

+3 Points

20–12

8:26 · 1st Quarter

Nikola Mirotic makes 25-foot three point jumper (E'Twaun Moore assists)

+2 Points

17–9

8:47 · 1st Quarter

Nikola Mirotic makes driving layup (Rajon Rondo assists)

+2 Points

15–6

9:15 · 1st Quarter

Anthony Davis makes alley oop layup (Jrue Holiday assists)

Free Throw - 2 of 2

13–4

9:43 · 1st Quarter

Anthony Davis misses free throw 2 of 2

Free Throw - 1 of 2

13–4

9:43 · 1st Quarter

Anthony Davis makes free throw 1 of 2

+2 Points

12–4

10:00 · 1st Quarter

Anthony Davis makes layup (Nikola Mirotic assists)

Defensive Rebound

10–4

10:05 · 1st Quarter

Jrue Holiday defensive rebound

+3 Points

10–4

10:25 · 1st Quarter

Rajon Rondo makes 25-foot three point jumper (Anthony Davis assists)

+3 Points

7–2

10:48 · 1st Quarter

Nikola Mirotic makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jrue Holiday assists)

Defensive Rebound

4–2

10:49 · 1st Quarter

Anthony Davis defensive rebound

+2 Points

2–2

11:13 · 1st Quarter

Jrue Holiday makes layup (Anthony Davis assists)

+2 Points

2–0

11:47 · 1st Quarter

E'Twaun Moore makes layup (Rajon Rondo assists)

Jump Ball

0–0

12:00 · 1st Quarter

E'Twaun Moore vs. Draymond Green (Nikola Mirotic gains possession)