Apr 14, 2021 - New York Knicks at New Orleans Pelicans

The Reshuffling Bulls, And Their Fans' Search For Coherence

Because Bulls fans have become so literate in losing, and are so removed from success, it is hard for them to see the seeds of something better.

Isaiah Thomas And The Struggle To Let Go

by Micah Wimmer

It does not appear likely that Isaiah Thomas will be a vital cog on a winning team again, but knowing something and accepting it are two different things. The awareness that all athletic glory is inherently fleeting does make its passing any easier to bear.

The NBA's Scoring Boom, Part 1

by Jack Tien-Dana

Offenses have rejiggered their attack to inflict maximum pain, allocating more possessions and touches to their best players. As recently as 2013, only 11 players averaged more than 20 points; today, 43 do.

Jrue Holiday's Mini Max Contract

by Christopher Reina

Considering what the Bucks gave up to trade for Jrue Holiday, their inability to replace him if he were to sign elsewhere, coupled with their championship or bust track, he had tremendous leverage to wait until free agency.

Date	Away Team	Home Team	Score	Winner	Game Type	Venue
Apr 14, 2021	New York	New Orleans	-	-	Regular Season	Smoothie King Center
Apr 18, 2021	New Orleans	New York	-	-	Regular Season	Madison Square Garden

	GP	MPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TOV	PF	ORB	DRB	TRB	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
New York	55	48.2	38.9	86.3	.450	11.0	29.4	.375	16.7	21.6	.772	13.5	20.7	10.3	35.4	45.6	21.0	7.3	5.0	105.4
New Orleans	54	48.3	42.4	88.0	.482	10.9	30.9	.353	18.9	25.8	.732	14.5	17.9	11.6	35.0	46.7	26.0	7.4	4.4	114.7
NYK Opponents	55	48.2	37.6	85.1	.441	12.0	35.5	.338	17.1	22.5	.756	13.3	18.4	9.3	34.3	43.6	22.9	6.8	5.8	104.2
NOP Opponents	54	48.3	41.7	88.3	.473	15.0	38.3	.390	16.5	20.8	.792	13.3	21.3	8.8	31.6	40.4	26.2	7.7	5.7	114.9

Date	Away Team	Home Team	Score	Winner	Game Type	Venue
Jan 10, 2020	New Orleans	New York	123 - 111	New Orleans	Regular Season	Madison Square Garden
Nov 23, 2018	New Orleans	New York	109 - 114	New York	Regular Season	Madison Square Garden
Nov 16, 2018	New York	New Orleans	124 - 129	New Orleans	Regular Season	Smoothie King Center
Jan 14, 2018	New Orleans	New York	123 - 118	New Orleans	Regular Season	Madison Square Garden
Dec 30, 2017	New York	New Orleans	105 - 103	New York	Regular Season	Smoothie King Center
Jan 9, 2017	New Orleans	New York	110 - 96	New Orleans	Regular Season	Madison Square Garden
Dec 30, 2016	New York	New Orleans	92 - 104	New Orleans	Regular Season	Smoothie King Center
Mar 28, 2016	New York	New Orleans	91 - 99	New Orleans	Regular Season	Smoothie King Center
Nov 15, 2015	New Orleans	New York	87 - 95	New York	Regular Season	Madison Square Garden
Jan 19, 2015	New Orleans	New York	92 - 99	New York	Regular Season	Madison Square Garden
Dec 9, 2014	New York	New Orleans	93 - 104	New Orleans	Regular Season	Smoothie King Center
Feb 19, 2014	New York	New Orleans	98 - 91	New York	Regular Season	Smoothie King Center
Dec 1, 2013	New Orleans	New York	103 - 99	New Orleans	Regular Season	Madison Square Garden
Jan 13, 2013	New Orleans	New York	87 - 100	New York	Regular Season	Madison Square Garden
Nov 20, 2012	New York	New Orleans	102 - 80	New York	Regular Season	Smoothie King Center
Feb 17, 2012	New Orleans	New York	89 - 85	New Orleans	Regular Season	Madison Square Garden
Mar 2, 2011	New Orleans	New York	88 - 107	New York	Regular Season	Madison Square Garden
Dec 3, 2010	New York	New Orleans	100 - 92	New York	Regular Season	Smoothie King Center
Dec 11, 2009	New York	New Orleans	113 - 96	New York	Regular Season	Smoothie King Center
Nov 2, 2009	New Orleans	New York	111 - 117	New York	Regular Season	Madison Square Garden
Mar 27, 2009	New Orleans	New York	93 - 103	New York	Regular Season	Madison Square Garden
Jan 12, 2009	New York	New Orleans	101 - 95	New York	Regular Season	Smoothie King Center
Apr 4, 2008	New York	New Orleans	110 - 118	New Orleans	Regular Season	Smoothie King Center
Mar 3, 2008	New Orleans	New York	100 - 88	New Orleans	Regular Season	Madison Square Garden
Mar 31, 2007	New York	New Orleans	94 - 103	New Orleans	Regular Season	Chesapeake Energy Arena
Mar 16, 2007	New Orleans	New York	92 - 90	New Orleans	Regular Season	Madison Square Garden
Feb 10, 2006	New York	New Orleans	100 - 111	New Orleans	Regular Season	Chesapeake Energy Arena
Jan 21, 2006	New Orleans	New York	109 - 98	New Orleans	Regular Season	Madison Square Garden
Jan 11, 2005	New Orleans	New York	88 - 82	New Orleans	Regular Season	Madison Square Garden
Dec 8, 2004	New York	New Orleans	86 - 79	New York	Regular Season	Smoothie King Center
Apr 12, 2004	New York	New Orleans	101 - 97	New York	Regular Season	Smoothie King Center
Feb 11, 2004	New York	New Orleans	98 - 106	New Orleans	Regular Season	Smoothie King Center
Nov 29, 2003	New Orleans	New York	74 - 79	New York	Regular Season	Madison Square Garden
Mar 19, 2003	New York	New Orleans	96 - 101	New Orleans	Regular Season	Smoothie King Center
Nov 30, 2002	New Orleans	New York	86 - 92	New York	Regular Season	Madison Square Garden
Nov 22, 2002	New York	New Orleans	97 - 105	New Orleans	Regular Season	Smoothie King Center
Nov 10, 2002	New Orleans	New York	97 - 91	New Orleans	Regular Season	Madison Square Garden

	PG	SG	SF	PF	C
Starters	E. Payton	R. Barrett	R. Bullock	J. Randle	M. Robinson
Rotation	D. Rose		A. Burks	O. Toppin	N. Noel
Rotation	I. Quickley		K. Knox		T. Gibson
Rotation	F. Ntilikina
Lim PT	J. Harper	T. Pinson		J. Henson	N. Pelle

	PG	SG	SF	PF	C
Starters	L. Ball	E. Bledsoe	B. Ingram	Z. Williamson	S. Adams
Rotation	K. Lewis, Jr.	N. Alexander-Walker	J. Hart	J. Johnson	W. Hernangomez
Rotation			W. Iwundu		J. Hayes
Rotation			N. Marshall
Lim PT			J. Nunnally	W. Gabriel

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Season Series

2020-2021 Team Stats

Head to Head Since 1946-1947

2020-2021 New York Knicks Depth Chart

2020-2021 New Orleans Pelicans Depth Chart

New York Knicks Player Stats

New Orleans Pelicans Player Stats

New York Knicks Last 10 Games

New Orleans Pelicans Last 10 Games

	New York Knicks	(28-27, 11-17 away)
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#	Player	Pos	GP	MPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TOV	PF	ORB	DRB	TRB	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
9	R.J. Barrett	SG	55	34.0	6.5	14.5	.450	1.4	3.7	.378	3.0	4.1	.735	2.0	2.6	1.0	4.7	5.7	3.0	0.8	0.3	17.4
25	Reggie Bullock	SG	48	27.7	3.4	8.1	.424	2.2	5.6	.394	0.6	0.7	.886	0.7	2.2	0.2	3.1	3.3	1.4	0.8	0.2	9.7
18	Alec Burks	SG	43	25.9	4.1	10.0	.410	2.0	4.9	.403	2.2	2.5	.861	1.0	2.1	0.4	4.0	4.4	2.2	0.7	0.3	12.4
67	Taj Gibson	F	28	20.2	1.9	3.3	.565	0.1	0.5	.214	1.1	1.5	.698	0.6	2.1	2.0	3.2	5.2	0.7	0.8	0.9	4.9
12	Jared Harper	PG	4	2.3	0.0	0.5	.000	0.0	0.0	.000	0.5	0.5	1.000	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5
31	John Henson	PF	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
20	Kevin Knox	SF	35	12.5	1.5	3.8	.403	1.0	2.4	.405	0.4	0.5	.778	0.5	1.0	0.3	1.3	1.6	0.5	0.3	0.2	4.5
3	Nerlens Noel	FC	49	23.1	2.1	3.6	.600	0.0	0.0	.000	0.7	1.0	.660	1.2	2.7	2.2	4.0	6.3	0.7	1.1	2.1	5.0
11	Frank Ntilikina	PG	21	12.1	1.1	3.0	.359	0.8	1.8	.459	0.3	0.7	.500	0.5	1.6	0.2	1.0	1.1	0.7	0.7	0.0	3.3
6	Elfrid Payton	G	46	26.1	5.0	11.1	.448	0.5	1.8	.286	1.5	2.1	.701	1.7	1.9	1.2	2.4	3.6	3.4	0.8	0.2	12.0
14	Norvel Pelle	FC	2	1.8	0.0	0.0	.000	0.0	0.0	.000	0.5	1.0	.500	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.5	1.5	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.5
21	Theo Pinson	SG	14	2.2	0.1	0.6	.111	0.0	0.6	.000	0.0	0.0	.000	0.1	0.3	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1
5	Immanuel Quickley	PG	50	19.7	3.7	9.7	.385	1.8	4.9	.370	2.6	2.9	.896	0.9	1.9	0.5	1.9	2.3	2.1	0.5	0.2	11.8
30	Julius Randle	PF	54	37.1	8.2	17.8	.461	2.0	5.0	.398	4.6	5.8	.799	3.5	3.2	1.3	9.4	10.7	6.0	0.9	0.3	23.0
23	Mitchell Robinson	C	31	27.5	3.7	5.7	.653	0.0	0.0	.000	0.8	1.7	.491	0.8	2.8	3.6	4.5	8.1	0.5	1.1	1.5	8.3
4	Derrick Rose	PG	19	24.7	4.7	11.2	.423	0.9	2.5	.362	1.9	2.3	.860	1.4	1.0	0.4	2.0	2.4	3.7	0.9	0.6	12.3
1	Obi Toppin	F	45	11.6	1.7	3.6	.484	0.4	1.4	.281	0.4	0.5	.727	0.5	1.0	0.4	1.8	2.2	0.5	0.3	0.2	4.2

#	Player	Pos	GP	MPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TOV	PF	ORB	DRB	TRB	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
12	Steven Adams	C	50	27.9	3.3	5.4	.614	0.0	0.1	.000	1.0	2.4	.430	1.5	2.0	3.9	5.0	8.9	1.9	1.0	0.7	7.7
6	Nickeil Alexander-Walker	SG	41	20.7	3.9	9.2	.418	1.6	4.6	.348	1.0	1.3	.750	1.4	1.9	0.2	2.8	3.1	2.0	1.0	0.5	10.2
2	Lonzo Ball	PG	41	31.7	5.2	12.3	.424	3.1	8.1	.384	0.9	1.2	.792	2.0	2.0	0.6	3.6	4.2	5.7	1.4	0.6	14.5
5	Eric Bledsoe	PG	53	30.2	4.2	10.2	.408	1.8	5.2	.352	1.8	2.5	.720	1.6	1.6	0.4	3.0	3.4	3.8	0.7	0.3	11.9
32	Wenyen Gabriel	PF	9	4.7	0.2	1.2	.182	0.1	0.6	.200	0.2	0.4	.500	0.8	0.2	0.8	0.8	1.6	0.6	0.1	0.0	0.8
3	Josh Hart	SG	47	28.7	3.2	7.3	.439	1.3	4.1	.326	1.5	1.9	.775	1.0	2.4	1.1	6.9	8.0	2.3	0.8	0.3	9.2
10	Jaxson Hayes	PF	42	14.8	2.5	3.8	.658	0.1	0.1	.500	1.2	1.6	.750	0.7	1.8	1.2	2.6	3.8	0.6	0.4	0.5	6.3
9	Willy Hernangomez	C	32	15.6	2.7	4.9	.544	0.0	0.2	.125	0.9	1.5	.604	0.5	1.0	2.3	3.9	6.2	0.9	0.3	0.5	6.3
14	Brandon Ingram	SF	49	34.4	8.5	18.0	.471	2.4	6.3	.383	4.6	5.3	.880	2.5	2.0	0.6	4.4	5.0	4.8	0.7	0.7	24.0
25	Wesley Iwundu	F	7	19.2	1.6	3.9	.407	0.3	1.7	.167	1.6	1.9	.846	1.4	1.9	0.6	2.9	3.4	0.6	0.6	0.1	5.0
16	James Johnson	F	8	27.9	3.8	8.6	.435	1.1	3.1	.360	1.5	2.2	.667	1.6	3.0	0.9	3.0	3.9	3.0	1.1	1.4	10.1
13	Kira Lewis, Jr.	PG	36	15.9	2.6	6.3	.420	0.8	2.1	.351	0.6	0.8	.767	0.6	1.6	0.2	1.0	1.2	2.3	0.8	0.2	6.7
8	Naji Marshall	SF	14	14.5	1.1	3.2	.333	0.3	1.2	.235	1.5	2.1	.700	0.4	1.6	0.1	2.3	2.4	1.8	0.5	0.4	3.9
21	James Nunnally	F	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1	Zion Williamson	PF	49	32.9	10.3	16.6	.620	0.2	0.5	.360	6.1	8.7	.703	2.5	2.2	2.6	4.6	7.1	3.7	0.9	0.7	26.8