Dallas Mavericks vs New Orleans Pelicans
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 DAL | 26 | 28 | 32 | 25 | 111 |
 NO | 32 | 35 | 36 | 26 | 129 |
Who won: Pelicans 129-111
The New Orleans Pelicans beat the Dallas Mavericks 129-111 on Monday, March 16, 2026 at Smoothie King Center. The Pelicans win the series 3-1. Zion Williamson led the Pelicans in points (27). Naji Marshall led the Mavericks in points (32).
Leaders
DALNO 
Scoring
P.J. Washington makes 25-foot three point jumper (Naji Marshall assists)
Jeremiah Fears makes 24-foot three point step back jumpshot
AJ Johnson makes driving layup
Trey Murphy III makes two point shot (Saddiq Bey assists)
Karlo Matkovic makes 2-foot hook shot
Naji Marshall makes 4-foot turnaround jump shot
P.J. Washington makes running dunk (Khris Middleton assists)
Naji Marshall makes driving layup (Dwight Powell assists)
Karlo Matkovic makes 23-foot three point jumper (Herbert Jones assists)
Derik Queen makes free throw 1 of 2
Derik Queen makes free throw 2 of 2
Jeremiah Fears makes running layup
Naji Marshall makes 9-foot pullup jump shot
Jeremiah Fears makes 2-foot layup (Derik Queen assists)
Marvin Bagley III makes two point shot
Naji Marshall makes 26-foot running jump shot (Cooper Flagg assists)
Derik Queen makes 22-foot three point jumper (Yves Missi assists)
Jordan Poole makes 6-foot driving floating jump shot (Jeremiah Fears assists)
Cooper Flagg makes 7-foot running pullup jump shot
Cooper Flagg makes driving layup
Naji Marshall makes free throw 2 of 2
Saddiq Bey makes tip shot
Cooper Flagg makes driving layup
Cooper Flagg makes 3-foot layup (Marvin Bagley III assists)
Trey Murphy III makes 12-foot driving floating jump shot (Yves Missi assists)
Naji Marshall makes 5-foot turnaround jump shot
Zion Williamson makes 1-foot layup (Trey Murphy III assists)
Trey Murphy III makes free throw 2 of 2
Saddiq Bey makes 8-foot fade away jump shot
Cooper Flagg makes driving layup
Ryan Nembhard makes 6-foot turnaround jump shot
Karlo Matkovic makes 26-foot three point jumper (Zion Williamson assists)
Saddiq Bey makes free throw 1 of 2
Saddiq Bey makes free throw 2 of 2
Tyler Smith makes running dunk (Ryan Nembhard assists)
Tyler Smith makes free throw 1 of 2
Jordan Hawkins makes 25-foot running pullup jump shot (Micah Peavy assists)
AJ Johnson makes 2-foot layup (Ryan Nembhard assists)
Jordan Hawkins makes free throw 1 of 2
Jordan Hawkins makes free throw 2 of 2
Scores shown as DAL-NO.
