New Orleans Pelicans
Depth Chart 2025-26
Full New Orleans Pelicans depth chart — starting lineup and backup order at every position, with live injury status. Click any player to view their stats.
2025-26 Depth Chart
| Starter | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PGPoint Guard | |||||
| SGShooting Guard | |||||
| SFSmall Forward | |||||
| PFPower Forward | |||||
| CCenter |
Source: ESPN. Updated daily. Injury chips link to the New Orleans Pelicans injury report.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the New Orleans Pelicans starting lineup?
The projected New Orleans Pelicans starters are: Dejounte Murray, Jeremiah Fears, Trey Murphy III, Jordan Poole, Jordan Hawkins. Check the full depth chart for current injury status and backups.
Who are the New Orleans Pelicans backups?
The New Orleans Pelicans depth chart shows backups at each position (ranks 2–5). Click any player's name for their stats page. Backup roles can shift quickly with injuries — check the injury report for daily updates.
Who is injured on the New Orleans Pelicans?
The New Orleans Pelicans currently have 1 player on the injury report: Bryce McGowens (Day-To-Day). Players with injury chips on this page are currently listed on the NBA injury report.
How often is the New Orleans Pelicans depth chart updated?
SportBusy updates the New Orleans Pelicans depth chart daily from ESPN data. Depth chart changes due to injuries, trades, or coaching decisions are reflected within 24 hours.
Why do depth charts matter for fantasy basketball?
The New Orleans Pelicans depth chart tells fantasy managers who gets playing time. If the starter is injured, the backup moves up — potentially becoming a must-add on the waiver wire. Depth chart data combined with injury reports helps you make informed roster decisions.
What conference is the New Orleans Pelicans in?
The New Orleans Pelicans compete in the Western Conference, Southwest Division.
What is the New Orleans Pelicans record?
The New Orleans Pelicans have a record of 22-46 in the 2025-26 NBA season.
How does the New Orleans Pelicans depth chart affect tonight's game?
If a key New Orleans Pelicans starter is listed as OUT or Questionable, their backup moves into the starting role — which can shift the New Orleans Pelicans betting line, over/under total, and fantasy lineup decisions. Always cross-reference this depth chart with the injury report before game time.
Where can I find New Orleans Pelicans NBA betting odds?
SportBusy tracks NBA betting lines and spreads for every game. Depth chart changes — especially starter injuries — directly affect the point spread and moneyline. Check the latest New Orleans Pelicans odds and NBA scores at SportBusy.