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Lakers Secure Win Over Pelicans at Crypto.com Arena

New Orleans Pelicans3-18

121

Los Angeles Lakers15-4

133

Sunday, November 30, 2025, 9:30 PM ET · crypto.com Arena

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Who won New Orleans Pelicans vs Los Angeles Lakers?

Los Angeles Lakers beat New Orleans Pelicans 133-121 at crypto.com Arena on November 30, 2025.

Who was favored in New Orleans Pelicans vs Los Angeles Lakers?

Los Angeles Lakers were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -1450 (about 94% implied). The favorite won.

The Los Angeles Lakers continued their strong performance this season with a decisive 133-121 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans at the crypto.com Arena. This win extends the Lakers' lead in the series against the Pelicans to 3-0 for the current season, showcasing their dominance in recent matchups. The Lakers have now won six consecutive games, solidifying their status as one of the top teams in the league with a home record of 15-4 and an impressive 8-2 in their last ten games.

In contrast, the Pelicans have struggled significantly this season, now sitting at a dismal 3-18 overall and just 1-9 in their last ten games. Their recent form includes a two-game losing streak, and they have averaged only 113.4 points while allowing 121.8 points per game over their last ten outings. The Pelicans' away record remains bleak at 0-2, further emphasizing their difficulties on the road.

The Lakers' recent home games have seen them score an average of 118.2 points while allowing 113.8 points, demonstrating their offensive strength and solid defense. Their last five games have been particularly impressive, with an average of 126.2 points scored and 112.8 points allowed. This scoring prowess has been a key factor in their success, as they consistently outpace their opponents.

The Pelicans, on the other hand, have been unable to find consistency, with their lone win in the last ten games coming against the Chicago Bulls, where they scored 143 points. Their struggles have been compounded by injuries, with Micah Peavy and Bryce McGowens listed as day-to-day, affecting their depth and overall performance.

Historically, the Lakers have dominated this matchup, winning all four previous meetings this season. Their last encounter on November 15 saw the Lakers win 118-104, and their overall head-to-head record stands at 4-0 in favor of the Lakers, highlighting their recent supremacy in this rivalry.

Betting lines from DraftKings indicated that the Lakers were favored by 15.5 points, with a total set at 228.5. The moneyline odds reflected a strong belief in the Lakers' ability to secure the win, with the home team priced at -1450 and the Pelicans at +850.

The game conditions were favorable for basketball, contributing to a high-scoring affair. Fans could expect to see a fast-paced game, with the Lakers capitalizing on their home-court advantage. Key moments in the fourth quarter included significant scoring plays, such as Rui Hachimura's ten-foot shot assisted by Austin Reaves, and a late push by the Pelicans led by Jeremiah Fears, who made multiple free throws and a driving layup.

Overall, the Lakers' ability to maintain their winning streak while the Pelicans continue to struggle sets the stage for a compelling season ahead. As the Lakers look to build on this momentum, the Pelicans will need to regroup and address their ongoing challenges if they hope to turn their season around.

Odds

Book	Spread	Total	Moneyline
DraftKings	LAL -15.5	228.5 o -115 / u -105	New Orleans Pelicans +850 · Los Angeles Lakers -1450

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Injury report

Micah PeavyDay-To-DayRestNew Orleans Pelicans
Bryce McGowensDay-To-DayToeNew Orleans Pelicans

Leaders

PointsLuka Doncic34Los Angeles Lakers
AssistsAustin Reaves8Los Angeles Lakers
ReboundsLuka Doncic12Los Angeles Lakers
PointsBryce McGowens23New Orleans Pelicans
AssistsBryce McGowens5New Orleans Pelicans
ReboundsSaddiq Bey11New Orleans Pelicans

Recent form

Los Angeles Lakers

Last 10: 8-2Streak W6118.2 scored · 113.8 allowed per game4-0 at home

W129-119vs Dallas MavericksNov 29
W135-118vs LA ClippersNov 26
W108-106at Utah JazzNov 24
W140-126vs Utah JazzNov 19
W119-95at Milwaukee BucksNov 16
W118-104at New Orleans PelicansNov 15
L92-121at Oklahoma City ThunderNov 13
W121-111at Charlotte HornetsNov 11
L102-122at Atlanta HawksNov 9
W118-116vs San Antonio SpursNov 6

New Orleans Pelicans

Last 10: 1-9Streak L2113.4 scored · 121.8 allowed per game0-2 away

L96-104at Golden State WarriorsNov 30
L128-133vs Memphis GrizzliesNov 27
W143-130vs Chicago BullsNov 25
L98-115vs Atlanta HawksNov 23
L115-118at Dallas MavericksNov 22
L118-125vs Denver NuggetsNov 20
L109-126vs Oklahoma City ThunderNov 18
L106-124vs Golden State WarriorsNov 17
L104-118vs Los Angeles LakersNov 15
L117-125vs Portland Trail BlazersNov 13

Standings

Team	Games behind	Lost	Streak	Win %	Won
San Antonio	-	20	L1	.756	62
Houston	10	30	W1	.634	52
New Orleans	36	56	L2	.317	26
Dallas	36	56	W1	.317	26
Memphis	37	57	L8	.305	25
LA Lakers	-	29	W3	.646	53
Phoenix	8	37	W1	.549	45
LA Clippers	11	40	W1	.512	42
Golden State	16	45	L3	.451	37
Sacramento	31	60	L1	.268	22

Box score

Stat	New Orleans Pelicans	Los Angeles Lakers
Field goals	46-91	42-87
Field goal %	51	48
Three-pointers	13-26	15-41
Three-point %	50	37
Free throws	16-20	34-39
Free throw %	80	87
Rebounds	40	46
Offensive rebounds	8	11
Defensive rebounds	32	35
Assists	23	26
Steals	6	4
Blocks	1	10
Turnovers	8	8
Team turnovers	0	1
Technical fouls	1	1
Technical fouls, total	1	1
Flagrant fouls	0	0
Points off turnovers	13	11
Fast-break points	25	17
Points in the paint	62	46
Fouls	27	14
Largest lead	0	26

How the scoring went

3rd Quarter83-98Saddiq Bey makes 5-foot driving floating jump shot
3rd Quarter83-99Luka Doncic makes free throw 1 of 2
3rd Quarter83-100Luka Doncic makes free throw 2 of 2
3rd Quarter85-100Bryce McGowens makes driving layup
3rd Quarter87-100Micah Peavy makes two point shot
3rd Quarter89-100Yves Missi makes driving dunk (Jose Alvarado assists)
3rd Quarter89-101Maxi Kleber makes free throw 1 of 2
3rd Quarter89-102Maxi Kleber makes free throw 2 of 2
3rd Quarter89-104Luka Doncic makes 14-foot pullup jump shot (Jaxson Hayes assists)
3rd Quarter89-107Luka Doncic makes 27-foot three point step back jumpshot
3rd Quarter89-108Luka Doncic makes free throw 1 of 1
3rd Quarter92-108Micah Peavy makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jose Alvarado assists)
4th Quarter92-109Deandre Ayton makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter92-110Deandre Ayton makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter94-110Micah Peavy makes 11-foot two point shot (Bryce McGowens assists)
4th Quarter95-110Bryce McGowens makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter95-112Austin Reaves makes driving layup
4th Quarter95-113Austin Reaves makes free throw 1 of 1
4th Quarter97-113Trey Alexander makes driving layup (Bryce McGowens assists)
4th Quarter97-115Deandre Ayton makes 9-foot two point shot (Austin Reaves assists)
4th Quarter97-118Gabe Vincent makes 22-foot three point jumper (Dalton Knecht assists)
4th Quarter99-118Derik Queen makes 6-foot two point shot
4th Quarter99-121Austin Reaves makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jake LaRavia assists)
4th Quarter101-121Saddiq Bey makes 6-foot two point shot
4th Quarter101-123Jaxson Hayes makes tip shot
4th Quarter103-123Jeremiah Fears makes 9-foot two point shot
4th Quarter103-125Austin Reaves makes driving layup
4th Quarter106-125Bryce McGowens makes 24-foot three point jumper (Saddiq Bey assists)
4th Quarter106-128Austin Reaves makes 26-foot three pointer (Jaxson Hayes assists)
4th Quarter109-128Jose Alvarado makes 26-foot three pointer
4th Quarter111-128Bryce McGowens makes two point shot
4th Quarter111-130Luka Doncic makes tip shot
4th Quarter113-130Jose Alvarado makes two point shot (Saddiq Bey assists)
4th Quarter113-131Austin Reaves makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter115-131Jeremiah Fears makes driving layup
4th Quarter116-131Jeremiah Fears makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter117-131Jeremiah Fears makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter117-133Rui Hachimura makes 10-foot two point shot (Austin Reaves assists)
4th Quarter119-133Trey Alexander makes 11-foot two point shot
4th Quarter121-133Derik Queen makes two point shot