New York Knicks at New Orleans Pelicans
· National Basketball Association
Regular Season Series
Series starts 12/1
Matchup Prediction
Pelicans: 53.6%
Knicks: 46.4%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index
New Orleans Pelicans Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| CJ McCollum, SG | Day-To-Day | Oct 31 |
| Daniel Theis, C | Day-To-Day | Oct 31 |
| Herbert Jones, SF | Day-To-Day | Oct 30 |
| Yves Missi, C | Day-To-Day | Oct 30 |
| Dejounte Murray, SG | Out | Oct 25 |
New York Knicks Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Kevin McCullar Jr., F | Out | Oct 27 |
| Precious Achiuwa, PF | Out | Oct 20 |
| Mitchell Robinson, C | Out | Sep 23 |
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GSGame Information
Smoothie King Center
Location: New Orleans, LA
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2024-25 Atlantic Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston |
4 | 1 | .800 | - | L1 |
 New York |
2 | 2 | .500 | 1.5 | W1 |
 Brooklyn |
2 | 3 | .400 | 2 | W1 |
 Philadelphia |
1 | 3 | .250 | 2.5 | L1 |
 Toronto |
1 | 4 | .200 | 3 | L3 |
2024-25 Southwest Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dallas |
- | 1 | W2 | 0.75 | 3 |
 Houston |
1 | 2 | W1 | 0.5 | 2 |
 New Orleans |
1.5 | 3 | L3 | 0.4 | 2 |
 Memphis |
1.5 | 3 | L2 | 0.4 | 2 |
 San Antonio |
2 | 3 | L2 | 0.25 | 1 |
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