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New Orleans Pelicans 135, Memphis Grizzlies 134 (OT)

Ty Jerome (Grizzlies) — 40 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists on 14-22 shooting. It needed extra basketball to get settled.

By ExpertsLeague Desk · November 3, 2026

The Pelicans took it 135-134 in overtime — New Orleans Pelicans over Memphis Grizzlies, an overtime grinder on the 2026-11-02 slate.

How it swung

It needed extra basketball to get settled — the kind of game where every possession from the second half on played like a playoff rep.

Box score leaders

Ty Jerome (Grizzlies) — 40 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists on 14-22 shooting

Zion Williamson (Pelicans) — 25 points, 11 rebounds on 9-15 shooting

Karlo Matkovic (Pelicans) — 25 points, 6 rebounds on 9-13 shooting

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