The 2020–21 New Orleans Pelicans season was the 19th season of the

New Orleans Pelicans The New Orleans Pelicans are an American professional basketball team based in New Orleans. The Pelicans compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Southwest Division (NBA), Southwest Division of the Western Confere ...

franchise in the

National Basketball Association The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a professional basketball league in North America composed of 30 teams (29 in the United States and 1 in Canada). The NBA is one of the major professional sports leagues in the United States and Ca ...

(NBA). On August 15, 2020, the

fired head coach

Alvin Gentry Alvin Harris Gentry (born November 5, 1954) is an American professional basketball executive who is the vice president of basketball engagement for the Sacramento Kings of the National Basketball Association (NBA). A former basketball player and ...

after five seasons with the team. On October 22, 2020, the Pelicans hired

Stan Van Gundy Stanley Alan Van Gundy (born August 26, 1959) is an American former basketball coach who is a television commentator for ''NBA on TNT'' and '' College Basketball on CBS''. Prior to TNT, he was most recently the head coach for the New Orleans Peli ...

as their new head coach, who was also fired on June 16, 2021, after just one season with the team. The Pelicans failed to qualify for the postseason for the third consecutive season following a loss to the

Dallas Mavericks The Dallas Mavericks (often referred to as the Mavs) are an American professional basketball team based in Dallas. The Mavericks compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Southwest Division (NBA), Southwest Divisi ...

on May 12, 2021. Following the season, the Pelicans and head coach

mutually agreed to part ways.

Draft

After their March 11, 2020 game against the

Sacramento Kings The Sacramento Kings are an American professional basketball team based in Sacramento, California. The Kings compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Pacific Division (NBA), Pacific Division of the Western Confere ...

was postponed due to COVID-19 concerns with a referee, the Pelicans and Kings were stuck with a tied record for the best odds at the #12 pick of the

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during the

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. However, as one of the teams invited to the

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, it gave them a chance to move their selection up with a potential playoff spot earned there. Due to poor performances in the bubble, the Pelicans failed to gain any ground there. Even worse, despite gaining an extra loss, their first-round pick moved to #13 instead due to the Kings winning their tiebreaker via March 11 records. The Pelicans also held three second-round picks, with two of the three picks acquired via a three-way trade involving the

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and

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Roster

Standings

Division

Conference

Notes * z – Clinched home court advantage for the entire playoffs * c – Clinched home court advantage for the conference playoffs * y – Clinched division title * x – Clinched playoff spot * pb – Clinched play-in spot * o – Eliminated from playoff contention * * – Division leader

Game log

Preseason

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1,440 , 10–12 , -style="background:#cfc;" , 23 , February 9 , Houston , , Brandon Ingram (22) , Josh Hart (17) , Zion Williamson (7) , Smoothie King Center
1,900 , 11–12 , -style="background:#fcc;" , 24 , February 10 , @

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0 , 11–15 , -style="background:#cfc;" , 27 , February 16 , @ Memphis , , Zion Williamson (31) , Josh Hart (9) , Brandon Ingram (7) , FedEx Forum
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1,940 , 12–16 , -style="background:#fcc;" , 29 , February 19 , Phoenix , , Brandon Ingram (25) , Willy Hernangómez (13) , Lonzo Ball (12) , Smoothie King Center
1,940 , 12–17 , -style="background:#cfc;" , 30 , February 21 ,

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1,940 , 13–17 , -style="background:#cfc" , 31 , February 24 , Detroit , , Zion Williamson (32) , Steven Adams (15) , Ball, Ingram (8) , Smoothie King Center
2,700 , 14–17 , -style="background:#fcc" , 32 , February 25 , @ Milwaukee , , Zion Williamson (34) , Steven Adams (13) , Lonzo Ball (8) ,

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2,700 , 15–19 , -style="background:#fcc;" , 35 , March 3 ,

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2,700 , 15–20 , -style="background:#fcc;" , 36 , March 4 ,

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2,700 , 15–21 , -style="background:#fcc;" , 37 , March 11 ,

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3,700 , 15–22 , -style="background:#cfc;" , 38 , March 12 ,

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3,700 , 16–22 , -style="background:#cfc;" , 39 , March 14 , L. A. Clippers , , Zion Williamson (27) , Adams, Ball (8) , Eric Bledsoe (8) , Smoothie King Center
3,700 , 17–22 , -style="background:#fcc;" , 40 , March 16 , @

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3,700 , 19–24 , -style="background:#fcc;" , 44 , March 26 , Denver , , Zion Williamson (39) , Zion Williamson (10) , Eric Bledsoe (9) , Smoothie King Center
3,700 , 19–25 , -style="background:#cfc;" , 45 , March 27 , @

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3,700 , 20–25 , -style="background:#cfc;" , 46 , March 29 , @

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2,298 , 21–25 , -style="background:#fcc;" , 47 , April 1 ,

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3,268 , 22–27 , -style="background:#fcc;" , 50 , April 6 , @ Atlanta , ,

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2,816 , 22–28 , -style="background:#fcc;" , 51 , April 7 , @

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1,773 , 22–29 , -style="background:#cfc;" , 52 , April 9 ,

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3,700 , 23–29 , -style="background:#cfc;" , 53 , April 11 , @

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4,148 , 24–29 , -style="background:#cfc;" , 54 , April 12 ,

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3,700 , 25–29 , -style="background:#fcc;" , 55 , April 14 ,

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3,700 , 25–30 , -style="background:#fcc;" , 56 , April 16 , @

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0 , 25–31 , -style="background:#fcc;" , 57 , April 18 , @ New York , , Zion Williamson (34) , Steven Adams (14) , Zion Williamson (5) ,

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1,981 , 25–32 , -style="background:#fcc;" , 58 , April 20 , Brooklyn , , Zion Williamson (33) , Zion Williamson (7) , Naji Marshall (7) , Smoothie King Center
3,700 , 25–33 , -style="background:#cfc;" , 59 , April 22 , @ Orlando , , Brandon Ingram (29) , Willy Hernangómez (12) , Lonzo Ball (12) ,

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3,411 , 26–33 , -style="background:#fcc;" , 60 , April 24 ,

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3,700 , 26–34 , -style="background:#cfc;" , 61 , April 26 , L. A. Clippers , , Zion Williamson (23) , Willy Hernangómez (10) , Lonzo Ball (7) , Smoothie King Center
3,700 , 27–34 , -style="background:#fcc;" , 62 , April 28 , @

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4,022 , 27–35 , -style="background:#cfc;" , 63 , April 29 , @

, , Zion Williamson (27) , Ball, Hernangómez (10) , Ball, Williamson (6) ,

0 , 28–35 , -style="background:#cfc;" , 64 , May 1 , @

, ,

(37) ,

(11) , Ball, Williamson (8) ,

1,638 , 29–35 , -style="background:#fcc;" , 65 , May 3 , Golden State , , Zion Williamson (32) , Zion Williamson (8) , Lonzo Ball (8) ,

3,700 , 29–36 , -style="background:#cfc;" , 66 , May 5 , Golden State , , Lonzo Ball (33) , Zion Williamson (12) , Zion Williamson (7) , Smoothie King Center
3,700 , 30–36 , -style="background:#fcc;" , 67 , May 7 , @

, ,

(19) ,

(9) , Hernangómez,

(5) ,

Wells Fargo Center Wells Fargo Center may refer to: * Wells Fargo Center (Los Angeles), California * Wells Fargo Center (Sacramento), California * Wells Fargo Center (San Francisco), California * Wells Fargo Center for the Arts, Santa Rosa, California * Wells Fargo C ...

5,119 , 30–37 , -style="background:#cfc;" , 68 , May 9 , @ Charlotte , ,

(24) , Willy Hernangómez (16) , Eric Bledsoe (11) ,

Spectrum Center The Spectrum Center is an indoor arena in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. Located in Uptown Charlotte, Uptown, it is owned by the city of Charlotte and operated by its main tenant, the Charlotte Hornets of the National Basketball Ass ...

4,196 , 31–37 , -style="background:#fcc;" , 69 , May 10 , @

, , Nickeil Alexander-Walker (18) , Naji Marshall (11) , Nickeil Alexander-Walker (6) ,

FedExForum FedExForum is a multi-purpose indoor arena located in Downtown Memphis, Tennessee, Downtown Memphis, Tennessee. It is the home of the Memphis Grizzlies of the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the NCAA Division I Memphis Tigers men's ba ...

2,507 , 31–38 , -style="background:#fcc;" , 70 , May 12 , @

, , Bledsoe, Hayes (15) , Willy Hernangómez (10) , Eric Bledsoe (4) ,

American Airlines Center The American Airlines Center (AAC) is a multi-purpose List of indoor arenas, indoor arena located in the Victory Park, Dallas, Victory Park neighborhood in downtown Dallas, Texas. The arena serves as the home of the Dallas Stars of the National ...

4,373 , 31–39 , -style="background:#fcc;" , 71 , May 14 , @ Golden State , , Nickeil Alexander-Walker (30) , Naji Marshall (13) , Alexander-Walker, Bledsoe (4) ,

Chase Center Chase Center is an indoor arena in the Mission Bay neighborhood of San Francisco, California. It is the home of the Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association (NBA), Golden State Valkyries of the Women's National Basketball A ...

4,155 , 31–40 , -style="background:#fcc;" , 72 , May 16 , L. A. Lakers , , Willy Hernangómez (19) , Willy Hernangómez (13) , Naji Marshall (7) , Smoothie King Center
3,700 , 31–41

Player statistics

Regular season

, - , style="text-align:left;", , 71 , , 70 , , 29.7 , , .421 , , .341 , , .687 , , 3.4 , , 3.8 , , .8 , , .3 , , 12.2 , - , style="text-align:left;", , 61 , , 61 , , 34.3 , , .466 , , .381 , , .878 , , 4.9 , , 4.9 , , .7 , , .6 , , 23.8 , - , style="text-align:left;", , 61 , , 61 , , 33.2 , , .611 , , .294 , , .698 , , 7.2 , , 3.7 , , .9 , , .6 , , 27.0 , - , style="text-align:left;", , 60 , , 3 , , 16.1 , , .625 , , .429 , , .775 , , 4.3 , , .6 , , .4 , , .6 , , 7.5 , - , style="text-align:left;", , 58 , , 58 , , 27.7 , , .614 , , .000 , , .444 , , 8.9 , , 1.9 , , .9 , , .7 , , 7.6 , - , style="text-align:left;", , 55 , , 55 , , 31.8 , , .414 , , .378 , , .781 , , 4.8 , , 5.7 , , 1.5 , , .6 , , 14.6 , - , style="text-align:left;", , 54 , , 0 , , 16.7 , , .386 , , .333 , , .843 , , 1.3 , , 2.3 , , .7 , , .2 , , 6.4 , - , style="text-align:left;", , 47 , , 12 , , 18.0 , , .563 , , .100 , , .667 , , 7.1 , , 1.1 , , .5 , , .5 , , 7.8 , - , style="text-align:left;", , 47 , , 4 , , 28.7 , , .439 , , .326 , , .775 , , 8.0 , , 2.3 , , .8 , , .3 , , 9.2 , - , style="text-align:left;", , 46 , , 13 , , 21.9 , , .419 , , .347 , , .727 , , 3.1 , , 2.2 , , 1.0 , , .5 , , 11.0 , - , style="text-align:left;", , 32 , , 10 , , 21.9 , , .392 , , .349 , , .707 , , 4.6 , , 2.8 , , .8 , , .3 , , 7.7 , - , style="text-align:left;", ^† , 31 , , 0 , , 18.6 , , .407 , , .364 , , .957 , , 1.7 , , 1.3 , , .3 , , .1 , , 8.7 , - , style="text-align:left;", ^† , 22 , , 11 , , 24.5 , , .434 , , .267 , , .596 , , 4.1 , , 2.2 , , .8 , , .9 , , 9.2 , - , style="text-align:left;", ^† , 22 , , 0 , , 11.0 , , .254 , , .189 , , .857 , , 2.6 , , 1.1 , , .4 , , .0 , , 2.0 , - , style="text-align:left;", , 21 , , 0 , , 11.5 , , .400 , , .406 , , .647 , , 2.6 , , .5 , , .4 , , .4 , , 3.4 , - , style="text-align:left;", ^† , 18 , , 1 , , 13.9 , , .340 , , .111 , , .824 , , 2.6 , , .4 , , .3 , , .1 , , 2.8 , - , style="text-align:left;", ^† , 14 , , 1 , , 5.2 , , .333 , , .333 , , .000 , , .4 , , .3 , , .4 , , .1 , , 1.2 , - , style="text-align:left;", , 9 , , 0 , , 5.3 , , .385 , , .333 , , .500 , , 1.0 , , .3 , , .0 , , .0 , , 1.7 , - , style="text-align:left;", , 3 , , 0 , , 18.7 , , .231 , , .250 , , , , 1.0 , , 1.0 , , .7 , , .0 , , 2.7 , - , style="text-align:left;", , 3 , , 0 , , 16.0 , , .333 , , .250 , , 1.000 , , 1.3 , , 1.7 , , .3 , , .0 , , 7.7 , - , style="text-align:left;", , 1 , , 0 , , 3.0 , , .000 , , .000 , , , , .0 , , .0 , , .0 , , .0 , , .0

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