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NBA, round 0

AwaySacramento Kings120
Final
HomeNew Orleans Pelicans132
Thursday, October 29, 2026Smoothie King CenterAll Surprise sports
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SAC30312732120
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Final

Pelicans beat Kings 132-120

The New Orleans Pelicans beat the Sacramento Kings 132-120 on Thursday at Smoothie King Center.

The third quarter made the difference: the Pelicans outscored the Kings 39-27.

The Pelicans shot 59% to 52% and lost the boards 40-38.

For the Pelicans, Jeremiah Fears (G): 22. For the Kings, Darius Acuff Jr. (G): 34.

The Pelicans improve to 1-4. The Kings fall to 0-5.

Attendance: 15,442.

Full recap at ESPN: Jeremiah Fears leads Pelicans past Kings for first win of the season

Written automatically from the box score. Every number comes straight from the game feed.

Top performers

#5
SAC · PointsDarius Acuff Jr. G34
#5
SAC · AssistsDarius Acuff Jr. G14
#11
SAC · ReboundsDomantas Sabonis F15
#0
NO · PointsJeremiah Fears G22
#0
NO · AssistsJeremiah Fears G13
#0
NO · ReboundsJeremiah Fears G8
StatsMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLKOREBDREBPF+/-
D. Sabonis F4094-70-01-21577212134-12
D. Hunter F37247-134-86-651300051-9
P. Achiuwa F412412-170-20-192140275+1
Z. LaVine G39217-173-104-635331212-25
D. Acuff Jr. G413413-263-115-5614600154+3
A. Karaban F1262-32-30-000310003-10
M. Monk G821-30-10-011200010-13
N. Clifford G400-00-00-001000001-8
E. Sharp G1800-20-20-010010012+13
Team12046-8812-3716-2040312511273322

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Sacramento Kings vs. New Orleans Pelicans: Game Highlights

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Precious Achiuwa elevates for slam

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Precious Achiuwa throws down the hammer

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Herbert Jones with the and-1 bucket

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Zach LaVine gets the and-1 to fall

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De'Andre Hunter knocks down the 3

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Jeremiah Fears gets the and-1 to fall

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Herbert Jones gets the hoop and the harm

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