New Orleans Pelicans 112, Charlotte Hornets 110 — Recap

May 9, 2021 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): New Orleans Pelicans 112, Charlotte Hornets 110. Scoring by quarter: Q1 NOP 34-25 CHA; Q2 NOP 23-42 CHA; Q3 NOP 32-29 CHA; Q4 NOP 23-14 CHA.

Top performers (box score): Terry Rozier (CHA) 43 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists, 7 threes on 16-of-26 shooting; Eric Bledsoe (NOP) 24 points, 4 rebounds, 11 assists, 3 threes on 8-of-17 shooting; LaMelo Ball (CHA) 22 points, 4 rebounds, 5 assists, 2 threes on 10-of-19 shooting; Jaxson Hayes (NOP) 18 points, 8 rebounds, 0 assists on 8-of-11 shooting; James Johnson (NOP) 17 points, 8 rebounds, 0 assists, 2 threes on 7-of-13 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · CHA

Terry Rozier

43 PTS, 5 REB, 4 AST, 7 3PM · 16-26 FG

Scoring · NOP

Eric Bledsoe

24 PTS, 4 REB, 11 AST, 3 3PM · 8-17 FG

Scoring · CHA

LaMelo Ball

22 PTS, 4 REB, 5 AST, 2 3PM · 10-19 FG

Season highs

Terry Rozier · Season-high 43 pointsEric Bledsoe · Season-high 11 assists

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
NOP	34	23	32	23		112
CHA	25	42	29	14		110

🧮 How They Scored

NOPCHA

60Points in the paint48

13Fast-break points10

21Second-chance points13

25Points off turnovers17

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

53.1%Effective FG%51.1%

13.1%Turnover %14.2%

31.4%Offensive rebound %23.9%

0.229Free-throw rate0.189

Box Score

New Orleans Pelicans

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Eric Bledsoe G	33	24	4	11	2	0	1	8-17	3-9	5-10	+9
James Johnson F	31	17	8	0	3	0	2	7-13	2-4	1-4	+12
Lonzo Ball G	30	12	3	6	0	0	2	4-14	4-11	0-0	-2
Naji Marshall F	27	13	1	2	0	0	0	6-12	1-5	0-0	+15
Jaxson Hayes C	26	18	8	0	1	6	0	8-11	0-0	2-4	+7
Willy Hernangomez C	22	9	16	1	2	1	4	4-8	0-0	1-2	-5
Nickeil Alexander-Walker G	21	13	4	3	1	0	2	5-11	2-4	1-2	+4
Wes Iwundu F	18	2	1	1	1	0	2	1-4	0-1	0-0	-15
Wenyen Gabriel F	17	2	6	0	1	2	2	1-3	0-2	0-0	-8
Kira Lewis Jr. G	15	2	0	2	0	0	1	1-3	0-1	0-0	-7

Charlotte Hornets

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Terry Rozier G	42	43	5	4	1	0	3	16-26	7-11	4-4	+3
P.J. Washington F	36	14	12	2	1	1	2	6-16	2-6	0-0	+7
LaMelo Ball G	31	22	4	5	2	0	5	10-19	2-5	0-3	-7
Bismack Biyombo C	26	0	8	1	0	3	3	0-2	0-0	0-0	-10
Brad Wanamaker G	23	4	2	4	1	0	0	0-2	0-0	4-4	+13
Caleb Martin F	23	3	2	1	0	2	0	1-6	1-6	0-0	+4
Cody Zeller C	22	17	8	1	1	1	2	6-9	0-0	5-7	+5
Malik Monk G	22	5	1	4	0	0	1	2-10	1-6	0-0	-2
Jalen McDaniels F	15	2	4	0	0	1	1	1-5	0-3	0-0	-23

🔬 Advanced Stats

New Orleans PelicansTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Eric Bledsoe	Bench	33	24	56.1	23.9	+9.1	19.3
Jaxson Hayes	Bench	26	18	70.5	19.0	+9.5	36.4
James Johnson	Bench	31	17	57.6	22.1	+15.2	11.9
Nickeil Alexander-Walker	Bench	21	13	54.7	26.9	+11.2	16.4
Naji Marshall	Bench	27	13	54.2	16.4	+24.2	5.6
Lonzo Ball	Bench	30	12	42.9	20.5	-4.7	5.9
Willy Hernangomez	Bench	22	9	50.7	22.4	-7.6	13.4
Kira Lewis Jr.	Bench	15	2	33.3	11.8	-25.0	-4.1
Wes Iwundu	Bench	18	2	25.0	14.0	-41.8	-3.6
Wenyen Gabriel	Bench	17	2	33.3	11.6	-25.0	-0.7

Charlotte HornetsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Terry Rozier	Bench	42	43	77.4	30.0	+4.5	22.6
LaMelo Ball	Bench	31	22	54.1	28.7	-5.7	11.9
Cody Zeller	Bench	22	17	70.4	23.0	+12.0	26.6
P.J. Washington	Bench	36	14	43.8	19.8	+9.9	9.2
Malik Monk	Bench	22	5	25.0	19.3	-4.4	0.0
Brad Wanamaker	Bench	23	4	53.2	6.5	+27.3	8.7
Caleb Martin	Bench	23	3	25.0	11.3	+15.1	-1.0
Jalen McDaniels	Bench	15	2	20.0	13.6	-67.3	-0.7
Bismack Biyombo	Bench	26	0	0.0	8.2	-13.9	0.4