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New Orleans Pelicans vs Charlotte Hornets

NBA
Pelicans
2-0
124-112
Final
Hornets
1-1
Spectrum Center
TV: League Pass

Lead tracker

NO leadsBiggest lead NO 16, CHA 0
Q1Q2Q3Q4
CHA leads
Team1234T
NO35263231124
CHA24273427112

Who won: Pelicans 124-112

The New Orleans Pelicans beat the Charlotte Hornets 124-112 on Friday, October 21, 2022 at Spectrum Center. The Pelicans lead the series 1-0. The Pelicans outscored the Hornets 35-24 in the 1st quarter. Jonas Valanciunas led the Pelicans in points (30). Gordon Hayward led the Hornets in points (26).

Recap · Oct 21
Valanciunas has big night, helps Pelicans beat Hornets

Jonas Valanciunas had 30 points and 17 rebounds and the New Orleans Pelicans spoiled the Charlotte Hornets’ home opener with a wire-to-wire 124-112 victory Friday night.

What it means

  • Season series: NO leads series 1-0.
  • Pelicans 2-0 on the road; Hornets 0-1 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Pelicans2nd in Southwest Division
  • Dejounte Murray G
    Toe, Bruise, right
    Day-To-Day
Hornets4th in Southeast Division
  • Christian Anderson G
    Ankle, Sprain, left
    Day-To-Day
  • Coby White G
    Calf, Strain, left
    Day-To-Day
  • Grayson Allen G
    Knee, Soreness, right
    Day-To-Day
  • Kon Knueppel G
    Hamstring, left
    Day-To-Day
  • Kylan Boswell G
    Knee, right
    Day-To-Day

Head to head

NO leads series 1-0

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Game info

Venue
Spectrum Center, Charlotte, NC · Attendance 19,287
Officials
Brent Barnaky (Referee), Marc Davis (Referee), Nate Green (Referee)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesNO leads series 1-0

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