The New Orleans Pelicans are currently in the 0–10% band to make the 2026-27 NBA playoffs. Get the exact live probability, rooting guide, and push alerts when the race moves in the Clinch app.
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The New Orleans Pelicans are 4-8 through 12 games this season. Most recently, they lost to the Brooklyn Nets 145-111 at home on Nov 11. The Dallas Mavericks (7-4) and Memphis Grizzlies (7-4) are the closest Southwest Division comparisons. Losers of four straight with a 4-6 last 10. Next three: home against the Memphis Grizzlies Nov 13, home against the Denver Nuggets Nov 14, and home against the Golden State Warriors Nov 16. 3-4 at home, 1-4 on the road, and -88 point differential. Clinch tracks Pelicans playoff odds, division chances, and championship probability live.
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Across the last 3 recorded games, Pelicans went 0-3 and were outscored 321-422.
Pelicans finished 2025-26 with a -4.5 scoring margin per game. They went 7-9 inside the division.
These are the next scheduled matchups currently attached to the Pelicans race.
The closest current divisional comparisons for Pelicans:
Center projection, recent movement, and mutually exclusive postseason outcomes.
For the live number driving all of the above: See playoff odds
The recent range shows how the center projection has changed across stored runs; it is not a fabricated best/worst win percentile. The outcome ladder is a true probability split and sums to 100% apart from rounding.
These are the closest teams in the same conference by current playoff odds. Tap any team for its race context; Clinch's app uses simulation-derived game impacts for tonight's actual rooting guide.
Because the value is not just a single playoff percentage. Clinch keeps the race live with nightly rooting context, after-game updates, and alerts when another team changes the picture for Pelicans.
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Clinch updates the Pelicans' playoff odds after every game using 30,000 Monte Carlo simulations. The percentage on this page reflects how often the Pelicans reach the postseason across those simulated seasons.
Clinch refreshes team odds within minutes of every completed game. That includes changes to playoff probability, title chances, and the other games around the league that help or hurt the Pelicans.
The New Orleans Pelicans need some combination of their own wins and helpful results elsewhere in the standings. Clinch turns that into a live answer by tracking playoff odds, nightly rooting guides, and which rival results help or hurt most.
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The New Orleans Pelicans are currently being tracked live for the 2026-27 season, and Clinch will archive the final result here when the season ends.