Oklahoma City Thunder 111, New Orleans Pelicans 110 — Recap

January 6, 2021 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Oklahoma City Thunder 111, New Orleans Pelicans 110. Scoring by quarter: Q1 OKC 26-34 NOP; Q2 OKC 28-25 NOP; Q3 OKC 34-19 NOP; Q4 OKC 23-32 NOP.

Top performers (box score): Zion Williamson (NOP) 29 points, 6 rebounds, 1 assists on 12-of-17 shooting; Brandon Ingram (NOP) 24 points, 11 rebounds, 4 assists on 9-of-15 shooting; Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (OKC) 21 points, 5 rebounds, 9 assists, 2 threes on 7-of-17 shooting; Darius Bazley (OKC) 20 points, 12 rebounds, 3 assists, 3 threes on 8-of-20 shooting; Mike Muscala (OKC) 18 points, 3 rebounds, 1 assists, 5 threes on 6-of-9 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · NOP

Zion Williamson

29 PTS, 6 REB, 1 AST · 12-17 FG

Scoring · NOP

Brandon Ingram

24 PTS, 11 REB, 4 AST · 9-15 FG

Scoring · OKC

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

21 PTS, 5 REB, 9 AST, 2 3PM · 7-17 FG

Season highs

Darius Bazley · Season-high 20 pointsSteven Adams · Season-high 11 reboundsSteven Adams · Season-high 10 assistsMike Muscala · Season-high 5 threes

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
OKC	26	28	34	23		111
NOP	34	25	19	32		110

🧮 How They Scored

OKCNOP

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

56.9%Effective FG%51.7%

13.0%Turnover %13.1%

8.5%Offensive rebound %20.9%

0.184Free-throw rate0.258

Box Score

Oklahoma City Thunder

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander G	37	21	5	9	5	0	2	7-17	2-7	5-6	-4
Darius Bazley F	34	20	12	3	1	0	3	8-20	3-11	1-1	+9
Luguentz Dort G	31	9	1	1	0	0	0	3-4	1-2	2-2	+4
George Hill G	27	13	3	4	2	0	1	4-9	3-7	2-2	+4
Al Horford C-F	27	8	7	1	0	3	1	3-11	2-7	0-0	+4
Mike Muscala F-C	21	18	3	1	0	1	0	6-9	5-7	1-1	-3
Hamidou Diallo G	21	9	1	3	1	1	1	4-8	0-1	1-4	-3
Theo Maledon G	19	6	2	4	0	0	3	2-4	2-2	0-0	-4
Kenrich Williams G-F	13	2	2	2	1	0	1	1-3	0-1	0-0	+1
Isaiah Roby F	11	5	2	0	0	0	2	2-2	1-1	0-0	-3

New Orleans Pelicans

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Brandon Ingram F	36	24	11	4	0	2	9-15	0-2	6-6	+5
Lonzo Ball G	36	15	4	4	0	4	6-18	2-9	1-1	+5
Steven Adams C	34	10	11	10	1	2	4-5	0-0	2-5	+4
Zion Williamson F	32	29	6	1	3	2	12-17	0-0	5-6	-9
Josh Hart G	28	0	10	1	3	2	0-4	0-2	0-0	+2
Nickeil Alexander-Walker G	27	13	5	1	2	1	5-14	0-5	3-3	+9
Eric Bledsoe G	25	13	3	3	2	2	5-9	2-4	1-2	-11
Jaxson Hayes C	14	4	2	0	0	0	2-3	0-0	0-0	-5
JJ Redick G	8	2	0	1	0	0	1-4	0-0	0-0	-5

🔬 Advanced Stats

Oklahoma City ThunderTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander	Bench	37	21	53.5	25.9	-5.1	15.1
Darius Bazley	Bench	34	20	48.9	30.3	+10.9	10.9
Mike Muscala	Bench	21	18	95.3	18.8	-6.4	21.9
George Hill	Bench	27	13	65.8	18.3	+7.0	11.5
Luguentz Dort	Bench	31	9	92.2	7.4	+7.7	5.8
Hamidou Diallo	Bench	21	9	46.1	20.8	-6.4	7.3
Al Horford	Bench	27	8	36.4	20.0	+7.0	4.0
Theo Maledon	Bench	19	6	75.0	15.9	-9.3	4.6
Isaiah Roby	Bench	11	5	125.0	16.0	-4.2	6.2
Kenrich Williams	Bench	13	2	33.3	14.3	+11.1	3.7

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Zion Williamson	Bench	32	29	73.8	27.8	-12.9	17.7
Brandon Ingram	Bench	36	24	68.0	23.5	+5.1	18.8
Lonzo Ball	Bench	36	15	40.7	25.9	+5.1	1.2
Nickeil Alexander-Walker	Bench	27	13	42.4	23.9	+14.1	7.1
Eric Bledsoe	Bench	25	13	65.8	19.4	-22.2	11.3
Steven Adams	Bench	34	10	69.4	11.0	+5.5	14.7
Jaxson Hayes	Bench	14	4	66.7	8.6	-19.8	5.1
JJ Redick	Bench	8	2	25.0	19.0	-25.0	0.0
Josh Hart	Bench	28	0	0.0	8.6	+4.9	4.2