New Orleans Pelicans 135, Memphis Grizzlies 134
NBA · 2026-11-02 · Winner: New Orleans Pelicans
New Orleans Pelicans defeated Memphis Grizzlies 135–134 on 2026-11-02 in NBA play, a 1-point result. A 11-0 home team run ending at OT 4:03 swung win probability 4% → 74%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Memphis Grizzlies lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Pelicans | 34 | 25 | 41 | 24 | 11 | 135 |
| Memphis Grizzlies | 31 | 31 | 33 | 29 | 10 | 134 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 11-0 home team run ending at OT 4:03 swung win probability 4% → 74%.
Why Memphis Grizzlies lost
- Lost Q3 33-41 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 9-0 run ending at Q1 6:18 (win probability 68% → 38% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 16-8.
- Game was within 2 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Pelicans | 9–0 | Q1 6:18 | 68% → 38% |
| Memphis Grizzlies | 9–0 | Q3 11:42 | 40% → 76% |
| New Orleans Pelicans | 8–0 | Q3 6:54 | 83% → 51% |
| New Orleans Pelicans | 8–0 | Q4 11:25 | 60% → 19% |
| Memphis Grizzlies | 11–0 | OT 4:03 | 4% → 74% |