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FINAL
Mar 11, 2023

Game Recap

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander records 35 points (11-23 FG) for the Thunder as they defeat the Pelicans, 110-96. Josh Giddey (19 points, seven rebounds, four assists) and Jalen Williams (17 points) added a combined 36 points for the Thunder in the victory, while CJ McCollum tallied 26 points, seven rebounds and eight assists for the Pelicans in the losing effort. The Thunder improve to 32-35, while the Pelicans fall to 32-35.

Box Score

1234T
OKC32312423110
NOP2222282496
Oklahoma City Thunder logoTHUNDERMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
5Luguentz DortSF372-81-53-42520048+18
8Jalen WilliamsPF367-100-03-342303017+16
6Jaylin WilliamsC193-52-31-23001139-2
3Josh GiddeySG328-121-12-474003119+3
2Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderPG3711-230-013-1362411335+12
11Isaiah Joe283-73-70-04100019-1
12Lindy Waters III172-72-70-03100226+8
21Aaron Wiggins10-00-00-01000000+2
9Dario Saric191-60-32-26210124+11
13Ousmane Dieng90-20-23-42010013+3
14Jared Butler— did not play —— did not play —
23Tre Mann— did not play —— did not play —
50Jeremiah Robinson-Earl— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL37-8046.3%9-2832.1%27-3284.4%38171121117110
New Orleans Pelicans logoPELICANSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
8Naji MarshallSF356-123-60-082007415-8
25Trey Murphy IIIPF405-122-73-442011415-11
17Jonas ValanciunasC164-61-14-541003313-12
5Herbert JonesSG182-30-10-02100254-7
3CJ McCollumPG388-204-76-678005326-13
11Dyson Daniels242-71-50-06510205-9
13Kira Lewis Jr.70-30-11-20100001+3
2Josh Richardson262-101-61-14121026-11
10Jaxson Hayes315-80-01-182022411-2
9Willy Hernangomez— did not play —— did not play —
41Garrett Temple— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL34-8142.0%12-3435.3%16-1984.2%432334222596

Play-by-Play

1st quarterokcnop
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (11:57) Jump Ball J. Valanciunas vs. J. Williams: Tip to N. Marshall
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (11:41) J. Williams shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Valanciunas 2 FT)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +1 (11:41) J. Valanciunas Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
    01
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (11:41) MISS J. Valanciunas Free Throw 2 of 2
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (11:41) J. Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (11:19) MISS L. Dort 27' 3PT
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (11:16) J. Valanciunas REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +3 (11:06) C. McCollum 25' 3PT step back (3 PTS) (N. Marshall 1 AST)
    04
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (10:49) T. Murphy III shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Williams 2 FT)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (10:49) MISS J. Williams Free Throw 1 of 2
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (10:49) TEAM offensive REBOUND
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    +1 (10:49) J. Williams Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
    14
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (10:35) J. Valanciunas lost ball TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (10:35) S. Gilgeous-Alexander STEAL (1 STL)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    +2 (10:30) J. Williams running Layup (2 PTS) (L. Dort 1 AST)
    34
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (10:19) MISS N. Marshall 3PT
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (10:15) L. Dort REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (10:12) H. Jones shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Gilgeous-Alexander 2 FT)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    +1 (10:12) S. Gilgeous-Alexander Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
    44
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    +1 (10:12) S. Gilgeous-Alexander Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
    54
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (9:58) N. Marshall lost ball TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (9:58) S. Gilgeous-Alexander STEAL (2 STL)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (9:53) MISS L. Dort running Layup
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (9:48) T. Murphy III REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (9:39) MISS C. McCollum 7' driving floating Shot
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (9:37) J. Valanciunas REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +2 (9:34) J. Valanciunas putback Layup (3 PTS)
    56
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    +3 (9:18) L. Dort 25' 3PT (3 PTS) (S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 AST)
    86
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (8:59) MISS C. McCollum 26' pullup 3PT
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (8:54) J. Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    +2 (8:48) J. Giddey driving Layup (2 PTS)
    106
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (8:38) S. Gilgeous-Alexander shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (McCollum 2 FT)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +1 (8:38) C. McCollum Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
    107
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +1 (8:38) C. McCollum Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
    108
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (8:32) J. Williams bad pass out-of-bounds TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (8:26) MISS C. McCollum 13' pullup Shot - blocked
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (8:26) S. Gilgeous-Alexander BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (8:26) TEAM offensive REBOUND
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (8:10) MISS N. Marshall 6' bank Shot
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (8:08) J. Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    +3 (7:59) J. Williams 25' 3PT (4 PTS) (L. Dort 2 AST)
    138
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +2 (7:43) J. Valanciunas 12' Jump Shot (5 PTS) (C. McCollum 1 AST)
    1310
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    +2 (7:34) J. Williams 7' floating Jump Shot (4 PTS) (J. Giddey 1 AST)
    1510
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +2 (7:19) N. Marshall 11' driving floating Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    1512
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (7:06) MISS J. Giddey 13' driving floating Shot
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (7:04) J. Giddey REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (7:04) J. Valanciunas shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Giddey 2 FT)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (7:04) MISS J. Giddey Free Throw 1 of 2
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (7:04) TEAM offensive REBOUND
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (7:04) MISS J. Giddey Free Throw 2 of 2
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (7:02) H. Jones REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (6:46) H. Jones lost ball TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (6:46) S. Gilgeous-Alexander STEAL (3 STL)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    +2 (6:42) S. Gilgeous-Alexander running Layup (4 PTS)
    1712
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (6:36) NOP Timeout
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (6:28) MISS C. McCollum 7' driving floating Shot
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (6:25) J. Giddey REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (6:18) MISS S. Gilgeous-Alexander driving Layup
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (6:16) J. Valanciunas REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +3 (6:09) J. Valanciunas 26' 3PT (8 PTS) (H. Jones 1 AST)
    1715
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (5:56) H. Jones shooting personal FOUL (2 PF) (Giddey 2 FT)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    +1 (5:56) J. Giddey Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
    1815
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    +1 (5:56) J. Giddey Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
    1915
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +2 (5:48) J. Richardson 15' pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS) (K. Lewis Jr. 1 AST)
    1917
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    +2 (5:36) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 13' pullup Jump Shot (6 PTS)
    2117
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (5:22) Jump Ball J. Valanciunas vs. S. Gilgeous-Alexander: Tip to D. Daniels
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (5:08) MISS T. Murphy III 3PT
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (5:05) J. Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (4:57) MISS J. Williams driving Layup
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (4:54) D. Daniels REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (4:35) L. Waters III shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Murphy III 2 FT)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +1 (4:35) T. Murphy III Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
    2118
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +1 (4:35) T. Murphy III Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
    2119
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    +2 (4:25) S. Gilgeous-Alexander driving Layup (8 PTS)
    2319
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (4:18) MISS J. Richardson 24' 3PT
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (4:14) L. Waters III REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (4:12) MISS L. Waters III 25' pullup 3PT
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (4:09) D. Daniels REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (3:59) MISS J. Valanciunas 11' driving Layup - blocked
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (3:59) J. Williams BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (3:59) TEAM defensive REBOUND
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (3:50) Jump Ball J. Williams vs. J. Valanciunas: Tip to J. Giddey
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (3:46) J. Giddey lost ball TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (3:46) J. Richardson STEAL (1 STL)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (3:36) MISS K. Lewis Jr. 27' 3PT
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (3:32) TEAM defensive REBOUND
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (3:20) J. Giddey bad pass TURNOVER (2 TO)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (3:20) D. Daniels STEAL (1 STL)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (3:11) MISS J. Richardson 26' 3PT
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (3:08) L. Waters III REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (2:56) MISS I. Joe 27' 3PT
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (2:52) J. Hayes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (2:44) MISS D. Daniels 3PT
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (2:40) A. Wiggins REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (2:31) L. Waters III lost ball out-of-bounds TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (2:31) OKC Timeout
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (2:15) J. Hayes off-the-ball offensive FOUL (1 PF)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (2:15) J. Hayes offensive foul TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    +2 (2:05) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 14' fadeaway Jump Shot (10 PTS)
    2519
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (1:53) L. Waters III defensive-3-second technical FOUL (1 Tech)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +1 (1:53) J. Richardson technical Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
    2520
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (1:42) MISS C. McCollum driving Layup
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (1:40) D. Saric REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    +2 (1:29) S. Gilgeous-Alexander driving Layup (12 PTS)
    2720
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (1:21) MISS J. Richardson 3PT
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (1:18) D. Saric REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (1:16) C. McCollum personal FOUL (1 PF) (Gilgeous-Alexander 2 FT)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    +1 (1:16) S. Gilgeous-Alexander Free Throw 1 of 2 (13 PTS)
    2820
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    +1 (1:16) S. Gilgeous-Alexander Free Throw 2 of 2 (14 PTS)
    2920
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    +2 (0:58) J. Hayes 9' Hook (2 PTS)
    2922
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    +3 (0:39) I. Joe 26' 3PT step back (3 PTS)
    3222
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (0:30) L. Waters III personal FOUL (2 PF)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (0:22) MISS J. Richardson 16' pullup Shot
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (0:19) J. Hayes REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • New Orleans Pelicans logo
    (0:17) J. Hayes bad pass TURNOVER (2 TO)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (0:17) S. Gilgeous-Alexander STEAL (4 STL)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (0:01) MISS I. Joe 26' pullup 3PT
  • Oklahoma City Thunder logo
    (0:01) TEAM offensive REBOUND
2nd quarter
3rd quarter
4th quarter

Team Stats

110Points96
37-80(46.3%)Field Goal(%)34-81(42.0%)
9-28(32.1%)3-Point(%)12-34(35.3%)
27-32(84.4%)Free Throw(%)16-19(84.2%)
38(4)Rebounds(Offensive)43(8)
17Assists23
11Steals3
2Blocks4
11Turnovers22
17Fouls25
48Pts In The Paint36
18Fast Break Pts10
24Pts Off Turnovers8
22Bench Pts23
21Largest Lead4

Game Details

Saturday, March 11, 2023 · 7:30 PM
Smoothie King Center · New Orleans, LA
attendance: 17,606 (99.0%)