2022–23 New Orleans Pelicans season
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2022–23 New Orleans Pelicans season | |
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Head coach | Willie Green |
General manager | Trajan Langdon |
Owner(s) | Gayle Benson |
Arena | Smoothie King Center |
Results | |
Record | 42–40 (.512) |
Place | Division: 2nd (Southwest) Conference: 9th (Western) |
Playoff finish | Did not qualify |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Local media | |
Television | Bally Sports New Orleans |
Radio | WRNO-FM[1] |
The 2022–23 New Orleans Pelicans season was the 21st season of the New Orleans Pelicans franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). They would make it to the Play-In Tournament in back to back seasons, but lost to the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Play-In game.
Draft
[edit]Round | Pick | Player | Position | Nationality | College / Club |
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1 | 8 | Dyson Daniels | Guard / small forward | Australia | NBA G League Ignite |
2 | 41 | E. J. Liddell | Power forward | United States | Ohio State (Jr.) |
2 | 52 | Karlo Matković | Center | Croatia Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Mega Mozzart (Serbia) |
The Pelicans held one first-round pick and two second-round picks entering the draft.[2]
Roster
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Standings
[edit]Division
[edit]Southwest Division | W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | Div | GP |
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y – Memphis Grizzlies | 51 | 31 | .622 | – | 35–6 | 16–25 | 13–3 | 82 |
pi – New Orleans Pelicans | 42 | 40 | .512 | 9.0 | 27–14 | 15–26 | 11–5 | 82 |
Dallas Mavericks | 38 | 44 | .463 | 13.0 | 23–18 | 15–26 | 9–7 | 82 |
Houston Rockets | 22 | 60 | .268 | 29.0 | 14–27 | 8–33 | 4–12 | 82 |
San Antonio Spurs | 22 | 60 | .268 | 29.0 | 14–27 | 8–33 | 3–13 | 82 |
Conference
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# | Team | W | L | PCT | GB | GP |
1 | c – Denver Nuggets * | 53 | 29 | .646 | – | 82 |
2 | y – Memphis Grizzlies * | 51 | 31 | .622 | 2.0 | 82 |
3 | y – Sacramento Kings * | 48 | 34 | .585 | 5.0 | 82 |
4 | x – Phoenix Suns | 45 | 37 | .549 | 8.0 | 82 |
5 | x – Los Angeles Clippers | 44 | 38 | .537 | 9.0 | 82 |
6 | x – Golden State Warriors | 44 | 38 | .537 | 9.0 | 82 |
7 | x – Los Angeles Lakers | 43 | 39 | .524 | 10.0 | 82 |
8 | x – Minnesota Timberwolves | 42 | 40 | .512 | 11.0 | 82 |
9 | pi – New Orleans Pelicans | 42 | 40 | .512 | 11.0 | 82 |
10 | pi – Oklahoma City Thunder | 40 | 42 | .488 | 13.0 | 82 |
11 | Dallas Mavericks | 38 | 44 | .463 | 15.0 | 82 |
12 | Utah Jazz | 37 | 45 | .451 | 16.0 | 82 |
13 | Portland Trail Blazers | 33 | 49 | .402 | 20.0 | 82 |
14 | Houston Rockets | 22 | 60 | .268 | 31.0 | 82 |
15 | San Antonio Spurs | 22 | 60 | .268 | 31.0 | 82 |
Game log
[edit]Preseason
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Preseason: 4–1 (home: 2–0; road: 2–1)
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2022–23 season schedule |
Regular season
[edit]2022–23 game log Total: 42–39 (Home: 27–14; Road: 15–25) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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October: 4–2 (home: 1–1; road: 3–1)
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November
: 9–6 (home: 7–2; road: 2–4)
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December: 9–5 (home: 7–1; road: 2–4)
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January
: 3–13 (home: 1–5; road: 2–8)
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February
: 4–6 (home: 3–2; road: 1–4)
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March
: 9–6 (home: 4–2; road: 5–4)
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April
: 3–2 (home: 3–1; road: 0–1)
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2022–23 season schedule |
Play-in
[edit]2023 play-in game log Total: 0–1 (Home: 0–1; Road: 0–0) | ||||||||||||||||||
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Play-In: 0–1 (home: 0–1; road: 0–0)
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2022–23 season schedule |
Player statistics
[edit]GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
FG% | Field-goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage | FT% | Free-throw percentage |
RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game |
Regular season
[edit]Player | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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Jonas Valančiūnas | 79 | 79 | 24.9 | .547 | .349 | .826 | 10.2 | 1.8 | .3 | .7 | 14.1 |
Trey Murphy III | 79 | 65 | 31.0 | .484 | .406 | .905 | 3.6 | 1.4 | 1.1 | .5 | 14.5 |
Naji Marshall | 77 | 21 | 23.3 | .433 | .303 | .789 | 3.6 | 2.5 | .7 | .2 | 9.1 |
CJ McCollum | 75 | 75 | 35.3 | .437 | .389 | .769 | 4.4 | 5.7 | .9 | .5 | 20.9 |
Herbert Jones | 66 | 66 | 29.6 | .469 | .335 | .764 | 4.1 | 2.5 | 1.6 | .6 | 9.8 |
Larry Nance Jr. | 65 | 1 | 21.2 | .610 | .333 | .696 | 5.4 | 1.8 | .9 | .6 | 6.8 |
Jose Alvarado | 61 | 10 | 21.5 | .411 | .336 | .813 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 1.1 | .2 | 9.0 |
Dyson Daniels | 59 | 11 | 17.7 | .418 | .314 | .650 | 3.2 | 2.3 | .7 | .2 | 3.8 |
Devonte' Graham† | 53 | 0 | 15.3 | .368 | .347 | .746 | 1.4 | 2.2 | .6 | .2 | 5.3 |
Jaxson Hayes | 47 | 2 | 13.0 | .551 | .103 | .699 | 2.8 | .7 | .4 | .4 | 5.0 |
Brandon Ingram | 45 | 45 | 34.2 | .484 | .390 | .882 | 5.5 | 5.8 | .7 | .4 | 24.7 |
Willy Hernangómez | 38 | 2 | 12.1 | .527 | .273 | .779 | 4.7 | .9 | .4 | .3 | 6.9 |
Zion Williamson | 29 | 29 | 33.0 | .608 | .368 | .714 | 7.0 | 4.6 | 1.1 | .6 | 26.0 |
Kira Lewis Jr. | 25 | 0 | 9.4 | .455 | .441 | .864 | 1.3 | .9 | .4 | .1 | 4.6 |
Garrett Temple | 25 | 0 | 6.5 | .400 | .423 | .750 | .7 | .5 | .4 | .1 | 2.0 |
Josh Richardson† | 23 | 4 | 23.2 | .419 | .384 | .762 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 1.3 | .4 | 7.5 |
Dereon Seabron | 5 | 0 | 2.4 | .400 | .2 | .0 | .0 | .0 | .8 |
- † Denotes player spent time with another team in the season. Stats reflect time with the Pelicans only.
Transactions
[edit]Free agents
[edit]Subtractions
[edit]Player | Reason left | New team | Ref. |
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Karlo Matković | Free agent | Cedevita Olimpija | [3] |
Jared Harper | Free agent | Valencia Basket | [4] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Broadcasting Information". NBA.com. May 19, 2022. Retrieved November 29, 2022.
- ^ "2022 NBA Draft Order". NBA.com. May 19, 2022. Retrieved June 1, 2022.
- ^ "Cedevita adds Matkovic to the mix". euroleaguebasketball.net. Retrieved July 23, 2022.
- ^ Gauruder, Dana (September 5, 2022). "Jared Harper Headed to Spain". Hoops Rumors. Retrieved September 5, 2022.