Jazz Look to End Five-Game Losing Streak Against Pelicans

Utah will try to halt a five-game skid when it faces New Orleans on November 4. The Jazz are 1-6 and 15th in the Western Conference, while the Pelicans are 3-4 and 11th. Tipoff is scheduled for 8 p.m. EST in New Orleans.

The teams are meeting for the second time this season. Utah won their October 24 game 120-119, led by Jaren Jackson Jr.’s 24 points. Zion Williamson scored 23 for New Orleans.

Both teams are coming off difficult 2025-26 seasons. New Orleans finished 26-56, including a 17-34 record in Western Conference games, and allowed 120 points per game. Utah went 22-60 overall and 12-40 in the West, giving up 126 points per game.

The Pelicans will be without Yves Missi, who is out with a knee injury, and Jordan Poole, who is out with an ankle injury. Dejounte Murray is also listed out for personal reasons. Utah lists Jusuf Nurkic out with a foot injury and Jackson out with a knee injury.