New Orleans Pelicans Depth Chart 2026-27

Position Players

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Point Guard	D. Murray Pelicans' Dejounte Murray: Records four steals Dejounte Murray Pelicans' Dejounte Murray: Records four steals	J. Poole Pelicans' Jordan Poole: Will suit up Wednesday Jordan Poole Pelicans' Jordan Poole: Will suit up Wednesday	J. FearsJeremiah Fears A. JohnsonAJ Johnson
Shooting Guard	J. FearsJeremiah Fears	B. MathurinBennedict Mathurin	T. Murphy III Pelicans' Trey Murphy: Won't play Wednesday Knee: Game Time Decision Trey Murphy III Pelicans' Trey Murphy: Won't play Wednesday Knee: Game Time Decision J. Poole Pelicans' Jordan Poole: Will suit up Wednesday Jordan Poole Pelicans' Jordan Poole: Will suit up Wednesday H. JonesHerbert Jones B. McGowensBryce McGowens A. JohnsonAJ Johnson J. Pierre Jr.Jaron Pierre Jr.
Small Forward	T. Murphy III Pelicans' Trey Murphy: Won't play Wednesday Knee: Game Time Decision Trey Murphy III Pelicans' Trey Murphy: Won't play Wednesday Knee: Game Time Decision	S. Bey Pelicans' Saddiq Bey: Scores 22 off bench Saddiq Bey Pelicans' Saddiq Bey: Scores 22 off bench	H. JonesHerbert Jones B. MathurinBennedict Mathurin B. McGowensBryce McGowens J. Pierre Jr.Jaron Pierre Jr.
Power Forward	Z. WilliamsonZion Williamson	D. Queen Pelicans' Derik Queen: Stuffs stat sheet Wednesday Derik Queen Pelicans' Derik Queen: Stuffs stat sheet Wednesday	H. JonesHerbert Jones S. Bey Pelicans' Saddiq Bey: Scores 22 off bench Saddiq Bey Pelicans' Saddiq Bey: Scores 22 off bench K. MatkovicKarlo Matkovic T. Watford Pelicans' Trendon Watford: Adds seven points off bench Trendon Watford Pelicans' Trendon Watford: Adds seven points off bench M. DiaMalik Dia J. ReeseJulian Reese
Center	Y. Missi Knee: Expected to be out until at least Nov 8 Yves Missi Knee: Expected to be out until at least Nov 8	K. MatkovicKarlo Matkovic	D. Queen Pelicans' Derik Queen: Stuffs stat sheet Wednesday Derik Queen Pelicans' Derik Queen: Stuffs stat sheet Wednesday T. Watford Pelicans' Trendon Watford: Adds seven points off bench Trendon Watford Pelicans' Trendon Watford: Adds seven points off bench Z. WilliamsonZion Williamson D. JordanDeAndre Jordan M. DiaMalik Dia