Boston Celtics vs New Orleans Pelicans — Matchup Preview | Read The Game

Matchup Preview

BOS

BOSTON CELTICS

58-24

VS

NOP

NEW ORLEANS PELICANS

28-54

Everything you need for Boston Celtics vs New Orleans Pelicans: head-to-head history, current rosters ranked by Net Impact, recent form, and the key player matchups that will decide the game.

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SEASON SERIES

3

BOS wins

of 3

0

NOP wins

RECENT FORM

BOS

Boston Celtics 58-24 season

CHA

CHA Oct 14 W vs

PHI

PHI Oct 10 W vs

CLE

PHI

PHI

NOP

New Orleans Pelicans 28-54 season

DAL

DAL Oct 14 L vs

MIA

OKC

MIN

MIN Apr 12 L vs

BOS

HEAD-TO-HEAD HISTORY

Every BOS vs NOP meeting this season. Click any row for the full breakdown.

NOP

BOS

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BOS

NOP

Oct 27, 2025 Read →

NOP

BOS

Jan 12, 2025 Read →

ROSTERS BY NET IMPACT

Top 8 per team — who actually moves the needle on winning.

BOS

Boston Celtics

1 Jaylen Brown 28.3/6.8/5.0 +15.1 2 Jayson Tatum 22.6/10.1/6.0 +12.9 3 Payton Pritchard 16.8/3.9/5.2 +8.0 4 Derrick White 16.0/4.4/5.1 +7.8 5 Neemias Queta 10.2/8.5/1.6 +6.7 6 Nikola Vučević 9.1/6.3/2.2 +2.4 7 Anfernee Simons 14.2/2.4/2.4 +2.2 8 Ron Harper Jr. 8.3/3.2/1.3 +1.2

NOP

New Orleans Pelicans

1 Trey Murphy III 21.5/5.7/3.8 +13.1 2 Zion Williamson 21.0/5.7/3.2 +11.8 3 Saddiq Bey 17.7/5.6/2.5 +11.0 4 Dejounte Murray 16.7/5.4/6.4 +2.7 5 Derik Queen 11.8/7.1/3.7 +1.0 6 Jeremiah Fears 14.3/3.7/3.4 -0.4 7 DeAndre Jordan 4.4/6.3/0.9 -1.0 8 Jordan Poole 13.8/2.0/3.1 -1.9

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BOS

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NOP

New Orleans Pelicans

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