nba · recap
LA Clippers 139, New Orleans Pelicans 123
Trey Murphy III (Pelicans) — 26 points, 7 rebounds on 9-17 shooting. Never quite a blowout, never quite a sweat.
By ExpertsLeague Desk · November 9, 2026
The Clippers took it 139-123 — LA Clippers over New Orleans Pelicans, a controlled win on the 2026-11-08 slate.
How it swung
Never quite a blowout, never quite a sweat — the winner kept the game at arm's length and answered every push.
Box score leaders
Trey Murphy III (Pelicans) — 26 points, 7 rebounds on 9-17 shooting
Jeremiah Fears (Pelicans) — 25 points, 6 rebounds, 5 assists on 10-14 shooting
Zion Williamson (Pelicans) — 25 points on 9-9 shooting
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