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Golden State Warriors vs New Orleans Pelicans Starting Lineups and Depth Charts

Updated Nov 11, with the latest lineups and odds

Projected starting lineups and depth for both teams, by minutes over recent games: Golden State Warriors at New Orleans Pelicans, 16 November 2026. The written preview, odds and model sit on the main preview page.

Projected Starting Fives

Projected minutes
Projected starting fives, Golden State Warriors and New Orleans Pelicans
Golden State WarriorsPositionNew Orleans Pelicans
Stephen Curry
29.1 mpg · 30.6 pts
Stephen Curry
PG
Jeremiah Fears
Jeremiah Fears
29.7 mpg · 15.4 pts
Brandin Podziemski
33.0 mpg · 16.8 pts
Brandin Podziemski
SG
Dejounte Murray
Dejounte Murray
31.4 mpg · 14.5 pts
Yaxel Lendeborg
32.2 mpg · 21.4 pts
Yaxel Lendeborg
SF
Zion Williamson
Zion Williamson
33.0 mpg · 21.0 pts
Draymond Green
27.3 mpg · 2.8 pts
Draymond Green
PF
Trey Murphy III
Trey Murphy III
30.0 mpg · 15.6 pts
Gui Santos
17.0 mpg · 6.1 pts
Gui Santos
C
Karlo Matkovic
Karlo Matkovic
17.8 mpg · 9.0 pts

Starters are not published in advance. These five are the heaviest minute-earners on each contracted roster who can cover all five positions between them. Every game's starting lineups →

Depth chart

Projected minutes
StarterRotation
PG
Point Guard
Starter
Stephen CurryStephen Curry
30.6p · 4.1r · 4.3a
Min
29
2nd
Brandin PodziemskiBrandin Podziemski
16.8p · 5.0r · 4.2a
Min
33
3rd
De'Anthony MeltonDe'Anthony Melton
10.0p · 4.3r · 2.2a
Min
22
4th
Will RichardWill Richard
5.1p · 1.8r · 1.0a
Min
12
5th
Charles BasseyCharles Bassey
7.7p · 5.7r · 0.6a
Min
10
SG
Shooting Guard
Starter
Brandin PodziemskiBrandin Podziemski
16.8p · 5.0r · 4.2a
Min
33
2nd
Stephen CurryStephen Curry
30.6p · 4.1r · 4.3a
Min
29
3rd
De'Anthony MeltonDe'Anthony Melton
10.0p · 4.3r · 2.2a
Min
22
4th
Will RichardWill Richard
5.1p · 1.8r · 1.0a
Min
12
5th
Charles BasseyCharles Bassey
7.7p · 5.7r · 0.6a
Min
10
6th
Yaxel LendeborgYaxel Lendeborg
21.4p · 7.2r · 4.0a
Min
32
SF
Small Forward
Starter
Yaxel LendeborgYaxel Lendeborg
21.4p · 7.2r · 4.0a
Min
32
2nd
Draymond GreenDraymond Green
2.8p · 4.9r · 7.6a
Min
27
3rd
Gui SantosGui Santos
6.1p · 4.0r · 1.5a
Min
17
4th
Georges NiangGeorges Niang
8.3p · 2.9r · 1.6a
Min
16
5th
Graham IkeGraham Ike
4.9p · 2.8r · 0.9a
Min
4
6th
Brandin PodziemskiBrandin Podziemski
16.8p · 5.0r · 4.2a
Min
33
PF
Power Forward
Starter
Draymond GreenDraymond Green
2.8p · 4.9r · 7.6a
Min
27
2nd
Yaxel LendeborgYaxel Lendeborg
21.4p · 7.2r · 4.0a
Min
32
3rd
Gui SantosGui Santos
6.1p · 4.0r · 1.5a
Min
17
4th
Georges NiangGeorges Niang
8.3p · 2.9r · 1.6a
Min
16
5th
Graham IkeGraham Ike
4.9p · 2.8r · 0.9a
Min
4
6th
Al HorfordAl Horford
5.0p · 4.0r · 1.9a
Min
15
C
Center
Starter
Gui SantosGui Santos
6.1p · 4.0r · 1.5a
Min
17
2nd
Al HorfordAl Horford
5.0p · 4.0r · 1.9a
Min
15
3rd
Yaxel LendeborgYaxel Lendeborg
21.4p · 7.2r · 4.0a
Min
32
4th
Draymond GreenDraymond Green
2.8p · 4.9r · 7.6a
Min
27
5th
Georges NiangGeorges Niang
8.3p · 2.9r · 1.6a
Min
16
6th
Graham IkeGraham Ike
4.9p · 2.8r · 0.9a
Min
4
Quick answers2 questions

What are the Golden State Warriors vs New Orleans Pelicans starting lineups?

For 16 November 2026, the Golden State Warriors are expected to start Yaxel Lendeborg, Brandin Podziemski, Stephen Curry, Draymond Green and Gui Santos. The New Orleans Pelicans are expected to start Jeremiah Fears, Dejounte Murray, Karlo Matkovic, Zion Williamson and Trey Murphy III. Each five comes from the team's recent starts, with injured players taken out.

Who is out for Warriors vs Pelicans?

For 16 November 2026, the Golden State Warriors are without 5 players: Kristaps Porzingis (Out), Jimmy Butler (Out), Moses Moody (Out), Gary Payton II (Out) and Brandon Williams (Out), and the New Orleans Pelicans are without 4 players: Malik Dia (Doubtful), Jaron Pierre Jr. (Doubtful), Yves Missi (Out) and Trendon Watford (Out).