Match summary — NBA LAS VEGAS SUMMER LEAGUE 2026
NEW ORLEANS PELICANS defeated PHOENIX SUNS 81-75 on in the NBA LAS VEGAS SUMMER LEAGUE 2026. NEW ORLEANS PELICANS won by a 6-point margin. Malik Dia led all scorers with 18 points. NEW ORLEANS PELICANS shot 36.5% from the field while PHOENIX SUNS managed 38.9%. NEW ORLEANS PELICANS collected 46 rebounds and PHOENIX SUNS grabbed 41. This game was played as part of the NBA LAS VEGAS SUMMER LEAGUE 2026 season in United States. Statistics sourced from official game reports.
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Box score
NEW ORLEANS PELICANS
81 PTS | # | Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | Reb Def | Reb Off | AST | STL | TOV | BLK | Blk Rcv | PF | Fouls Rcv | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | * Jaron Pierre Jr | 29:04 | 16 | 5/17 | 2/7 | 3/10 | 3/3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| * Kobe Bufkin | 27:57 | 15 | 4/11 | 3/5 | 1/6 | 4/4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 12 | |
| 4 | * Hunter Dickinson | 26:37 | 7 | 3/9 | 2/4 | 1/5 | 0/1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| * Markquis Nowell | 18:34 | 8 | 3/6 | 1/2 | 2/4 | 0/0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | |
| * Jalon Moore | 15:13 | 3 | 1/4 | 0/2 | 1/2 | 0/0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Melvin Council Jr. | 24:48 | 9 | 3/8 | 2/6 | 1/2 | 1/1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 | |
| Malik Dia | 23:16 | 18 | 6/12 | 5/8 | 1/4 | 3/4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 22 | |
| Nathan Mensah | 11:23 | 0 | 0/2 | 0/2 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Christian Shumate | 10:53 | 2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | |
| Solomon Washington | 08:56 | 0 | 0/1 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
| Chris Bel | 03:19 | 3 | 1/2 | 0/1 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Team totals | 200:00 | 81 | 27/74 | 16/40 | 11/34 | 11/13 | 36 | 10 | 15 | 12 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 91 | |
PHOENIX SUNS
75 PTS | # | Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | Reb Def | Reb Off | AST | STL | TOV | BLK | Blk Rcv | PF | Fouls Rcv | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | * Koby Brea | 31:11 | 2 | 1/10 | 1/4 | 0/6 | 0/0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3 |
| 10 | * Khaman Madit Maluach | 28:17 | 15 | 5/9 | 3/5 | 2/4 | 2/3 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 29 |
| 20 | * Rasheer Fleming | 28:13 | 11 | 4/10 | 3/6 | 1/4 | 1/1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 12 |
| 18 | * Koa Peat | 27:54 | 12 | 5/10 | 5/9 | 0/1 | 1/3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 8 |
| * Darius Brown Ii | 23:14 | 18 | 7/12 | 4/5 | 3/7 | 1/1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 | |
| Javonte Cooke | 20:45 | 9 | 3/10 | 3/6 | 0/4 | 2/2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | |
| Jameer Nelson Jr. | 16:14 | 8 | 3/8 | 3/6 | 0/2 | 1/3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Corey Camper Jr | 12:28 | 0 | 0/1 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| Sam Hoiberg | 05:43 | 0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | |
| Devin Askew | 03:38 | 0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | |
| Jake Stephens | 02:23 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team totals | 200:00 | 75 | 28/72 | 22/42 | 6/30 | 8/14 | 36 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 72 | |