The New Orleans Pelicans played their first game since firing head coach Willie Green on Saturday when they faced the Golden State Warriors on Sunday night in the Smoothie KingCenter. Vice President of Basketball Operations Joe Dumars said he hadn’t seen any signs of what the Pelicans’ identity is when he explained Green’s dismissal.

Moses Moody hit a career-high eight 3-pointers and scored 32 points, and the Golden State Warriors defeated New Orleans 124-106 in what was also James Borrego's debut as Pelicans interim coach.

The Pelicans suffered their fourth straight defeat Friday, losing 118-104 to the LA Lakers as a 9.5-point underdog as the Under (227) hit. G Trey Murphy III was the lone bright spot for New Orleans, scoring 35 points on 13-for-21 shooting. The Pelicans, despite their 2-10 record, are 4-6-2 ATS. They are 3-2-1 ATS over their last 6 performances.

The Golden State Warriors continue their road trip with Sunday night’s matchup against the New Orleans Pelicans. The game will be played at 4:00 PM PT in New Orleans and can be watched on NBC Sports Bay Area.

The Golden State Warriors picked up back-to-back wins over the San Antonio Spurs to move to 8-6 in the 2025-26 season, and they’re set as heavy favorites on the

The New Orleans Pelicans weren't in a sentimental mood when it came to Kevon Looney's first game against the Golden State Warriors.

Both the Golden State Warriors and New Orleans Pelicans may be without multiple key players in Sunday night's matchup.