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New Orleans Pelicans vs Los Angeles Lakers: stats, injuries and matchup preview

The New Orleans Pelicans (4-7) visit the Los Angeles Lakers (10-2) on Monday, December 14, 2026 at 10:00 PM ET, at crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles, CA. TV: NBA TV. Below: injuries, recent form, a team comparison and matchup notes for Los Angeles Lakers vs New Orleans Pelicans.

NBAMonday, December 14, 2026
New Orleans Pelicans logoNew Orleans Pelicans4-7
10:00 PM ETDec 14, 2026
Los Angeles Lakers logoLos Angeles Lakers10-2
DateDec 14, 2026
Time10:00 PM ET
Venuecrypto.com Arena, Los Angeles, CA
TVNBA TV

Team comparison

New Orleans PelicansLos Angeles Lakers
Points per game
117.5
122.1
Points allowed per game
122.4
114.4
4-7Record10-2
5th in Southwest DivisionStanding1st in Pacific Division
1-4Road record / home record5-1
LLLWWLast 5WWWWW
L3StreakW6

Team stats

New Orleans PelicansLos Angeles Lakers
L3StreakW6
Points Against
122.4
114.4
4-6Last Ten Games8-2
Points Per Game
117.5
122.1
Field Goal %
48
51
Three Point %
32
38
Rebounds Per Game
42.4
40.3
Assists Per Game
24.7
24.1
Blocks Per Game
4.7
6.4
Steals Per Game
10.4
10.8
Team Turnovers Per Game
0.5
0.8
Total Turnovers Per Game
16.5
16.8

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

New Orleans Pelicans
Trendon Watford F · Ankle
Out
Yves Missi C · Knee - Bruise
Out
Trey Murphy III F · Knee - Tendinitis
Day-To-Day
Los Angeles Lakers
Quentin Grimes G · Finger
Day-To-Day

Recent form

New Orleans PelicansLLLWW
Nov 9, 2026 · at Golden State WarriorsL 87-138
Nov 8, 2026 · at LA ClippersL 123-139
Nov 6, 2026 · vs Minnesota TimberwolvesL 109-115
Nov 4, 2026 · vs Utah JazzW 120-113
Nov 2, 2026 · at Memphis GrizzliesW 135-134
Los Angeles LakersWWWWW
Nov 9, 2026 · at Atlanta HawksW 124-114
Nov 8, 2026 · at Detroit PistonsW 121-116
Nov 6, 2026 · vs Portland Trail BlazersW 124-118
Nov 4, 2026 · at Sacramento KingsW 116-103
Nov 2, 2026 · vs Miami HeatW 138-117

Season series

Series starts 12/2
Dec 31, 2026LAL 0, NO 0
Dec 14, 2026NO 0, LAL 0
Dec 2, 2026LAL 0, NO 0

Team pages

New Orleans Pelicans
Schedule, roster and statsLos Angeles Lakers
Schedule, roster and stats

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Frequently asked questions

What time is New Orleans Pelicans vs Los Angeles Lakers?

The game is on Monday, December 14, 2026 at 10:00 PM ET at crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles, CA.

How can I watch New Orleans Pelicans vs Los Angeles Lakers?

TV: NBA TV.

What are the records of the New Orleans Pelicans and Los Angeles Lakers?

New Orleans Pelicans: 4-7. Los Angeles Lakers: 10-2.

Who is injured for New Orleans Pelicans vs Los Angeles Lakers?

Listed out or doubtful: New Orleans Pelicans: Trendon Watford, Yves Missi. Check the injury report above for the full list, and confirm close to game time.

Where is New Orleans Pelicans vs Los Angeles Lakers played?

crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles, CA.

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