New Orleans Pelicans First Basket Stats In 2025-26
Which player on the Pelicans has scored the first basket the most times in the 2025-26 season?
Herbert Jones has scored the first basket in the game for the Pelicans 8 times in the 2025-26 season. He's scored the first basket in 14.3% (8/56) of the games he's played this season.
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Most Recent First Baskets in Pelicans Games (2025-26) [See All]
What percentage of Pelicans games have the Pelicans scored the first basket in the 2025-26 season?
The New Orleans Pelicans have scored the first basket in 40 of 82 games (48.8%) in the 2025-26 season. The most recent Pelicans first basket was on Apr 10, 2026 against the Celtics.
The first basket is the first points scored in the game (the first made field goal or free throw when the score is 0-0).