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New Orleans Pelicans vs Sacramento Kings: player stats (Mar 5, 2026)

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New Orleans Pelicans 133, Sacramento Kings 123

Golden 1 Center · Sacramento, CA

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NOP

Game leaders

SAC

The New Orleans Pelicans beat the Sacramento Kings 133-123 on March 5, 2026 at Golden 1 Center. Zion Williamson led the New Orleans Pelicans with 23 points; Precious Achiuwa scored 29 for the Sacramento Kings.

New Orleans Pelicans box score
New Orleans Pelicans
Saddiq BeyF33:0020106-113-55-60012+6
Trey Murphy IIIF32:0021747-144-63-42113+13
Zion WilliamsonF29:00239510-140-03-51035+5
Herbert JonesF24:0012324-122-92-21020−6
Yves MissiC16:007213-30-01-12420−7
Jeremiah FearsG28:0013666-141-40-00015+7
Bryce McGowensG26:0014625-101-33-31200+10
Derik QueenC26:0012954-100-34-401010
Karlo MatkovicF-C25:009924-91-30-00312+22
Micah PeavyG-F1:002000-10-12-200000
Team240133522749-9812-3423-277111118

DNP: Kevon Looney, Dejounte Murray, Jordan Poole, Hunter Dickinson, Jordan Hawkins, Trey Alexander, DeAndre Jordan, Josh Oduro

Sacramento Kings box score
Sacramento Kings
Precious AchiuwaF41:002912512-161-34-61202−1
Russell WestbrookG34:00192107-152-63-52023−4
DeMar DeRozanG27:0015226-160-23-510110
Maxime RaynaudC26:0010515-90-00-00022−5
Nique CliffordG21:007533-81-20-00013−2
Malik MonkG30:0018147-142-82-20012−13
Drew EubanksF22:00151107-90-11-30000−5
Daeqwon PlowdenG-F18:006112-42-40-01102−16
Killian HayesG11:004131-30-12-20002+11
Patrick Baldwin Jr.F6:000100-30-30-00001−7
Doug McDermottF4:000100-20-10-00001−8
Team240123422950-998-3115-2353719

DNP: De'Andre Hunter, Zach LaVine, Domantas Sabonis, Keegan Murray, Isaiah Stevens, Devin Carter, Dylan Cardwell

Replayed with a fit on another season: the model had not seen this game.

NOP 65%SAC 35%
Expected margin
NOP by 4.8
Result: NOP by 10
The projection called it.

The projected margin was 5.2 pts from the result. Its largest input: Roster strength (Impact × minutes), 3.4 pts toward NOP. 4 more inputs are in Pro

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