Coming off perhaps their most gratifying victory of the 2023-24 regular season so far, the Pelicans (24-16) play a special 1:30 p.m. game Monday at Dallas (23-17), one of numerous NBA matinee contests on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Pregame coverage on Bally Sports and 99.5 FM begins at 1. The rest of the team's Week 13 schedule consists of a Wednesday home game vs. Charlotte (8-29) and a Friday home tilt against Phoenix (21-18).
Watch a video from Willie Green and New Orleans players on King’s message and legacy.
Read Pelicans.com’s Behind the Numbers preview of Monday’s game, focusing partly on the impact of Jordan Hawkins and Jonas Valanciunas, as well as the significance of the final of four meetings this season against the Mavericks. New Orleans moved into fifth place in the Western Conference yesterday via Sacramento's loss on a deep buzzer-beating three by Milwaukee's Damian Lillard.
Read Sunday’s updated injury report.
In case you missed it, check out Saturday’s postgame wrap, summing up a stirring New Orleans victory over Dallas in which the shorthanded Pelicans were playing without four of their best players.