The New Orleans Pelicans are set to face the Utah Jazz in their next NBA game.
What's at Stake?
The Pelicans are looking to improve their defense, which has been allowing 119 points per game. They will need to shore up their defense to take on the Jazz.
The Pelicans' recent form has been poor, with a record of 0W-0D-2L. Their last result was a 136-111 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks on 2025-04-11.
Key Players
JJ Redick and Brandon Ingram have been key players for the Pelicans. Redick shot 5-for-8 from beyond the arc and finished with 26 points and five rebounds in their last game. Ingram had 28 points and five assists in addition to eight boards.
Upcoming Game
The game against the Jazz will be played at Vivint Smart Home Arena on Saturday at 9 p.m. ET. The Jazz are a big 7.5-point favorite against the Pelicans. The over/under for the game is 222.
Series History
The Jazz have won ten out of their last 14 games against the Pelicans. Their most recent meeting was on Mar 06, 2019, when the Jazz won 114-104.
| Date | Result |
|---|---|
| Mar 06, 2019 | Utah 114 vs. New Orleans 104 |
| Mar 04, 2019 | New Orleans 115 vs. Utah 112 |
| Oct 27, 2018 | Utah 132 vs. New Orleans 111 |
The Pelicans will need to improve their defense to take on the Jazz. Their recent form has been poor, and they will need to turn it around to get a win. The game will be a tough test for the Pelicans, but they will be looking to come out on top.
