New Orleans Pelicans Assists: Player Breakdown
Derik Queen leads the New Orleans Pelicans in assists for 2025-26, averaging 3.7 across 81 games with a season high of 12. By total Jeremiah Fears is next, at 3.4 per game, and Trey Murphy III averages 3.8. As a team the New Orleans Pelicans produce 25.1 assists per game over 82 games. The table below breaks every player's assists down game by game, with home, away and last-10 filters.
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| Player | Avg ▼ | Games | Leads | Highest | Apr 12vs MIN | Apr 10vs BOS | Apr 7vs UTA | Apr 5vs ORL | Apr 3vs SAC | Apr 2vs POR | Mar 29vs HOU | Mar 27vs TOR | Mar 26vs DET | Mar 24vs NYK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.4 | 14 | 2 | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 6 | - | 4 | 12 | |
| 3.8 | 66 | 5 | 9 | - | - | - | - | 4 | 2 | - | - | - | 2 | |
| 3.7 | 81 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| 3.4 | 82 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 3 | |
| 3.2 | 62 | 6 | 8 | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | |
| 3.1 | 39 | 6 | 8 | - | 3 | 4 | - | - | - | 0 | 6 | - | - | |
| 2.8 | 56 | 2 | 7 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| 2.5 | 72 | 2 | 7 | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
| 1.6 | 21 | 0 | 6 | - | 3 | 6 | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | |
| 1.3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1.3 | 66 | 0 | 5 | - | - | - | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1.0 | 61 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
| 1.0 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 0.9 | 12 | 0 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 3 | - | |
| 0.8 | 51 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | - | 0 | 3 | 0 | - | |
| 0.8 | 62 | 0 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 0.4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Frequently asked
Dejounte Murray has been the most consistent contributor for New Orleans Pelicans in Assists, averaging 6.4 per game across 14 games this season.
Each player is ranked by their average assists per game. The "AVG" column shows their season average, "GAMES" shows appearances, "LEADS" shows how many games they led the team in this stat, and "HIGHEST" shows their season high.
Yes! Use the "All Games", "Home", and "Away" buttons to filter the statistics. You can also select different game ranges (season, last 20, or last 10 games) from the dropdown.
The table shows each player's assists value for every game. Green highlighted cells indicate the player led the team in that stat for that game. Scroll right to see all games.
Click on any player name to view their full profile, including season statistics, game logs, and individual performance metrics.
Who leads the New Orleans Pelicans in assists?
Derik Queen leads the New Orleans Pelicans with 298 assists in 81 games, an average of 3.7. Derik Queen has topped the team in 21 of those games. Jeremiah Fears has 279 (3.4 per game) and Trey Murphy III has 250 (3.8 per game). Over the last five games Derik Queen has averaged 3.6. Averages count only games a player appeared in, so someone back from injury can lead per game without leading the total.
How many assists do the New Orleans Pelicans average per game?
The New Orleans Pelicans average 25.1 assists per game across 82 games in 2025-26, adding up every player's line in the box score. Derik Queen supplies 14% of that total, and the top three players together account for 40%. The team's best single game was 37 assists against the Utah Jazz on 26 February 2026. The lowest was 16 against the Golden State Warriors on 29 November 2025.
How consistent is Derik Queen in assists?
Derik Queen has a season high of 12 and a low of 0 assists in 81 games, around an average of 3.7. Over the last five games the average is 3.6, below the season mark. Derik Queen has reached 3 or more in 51 of 81 games, a 63% rate. Switch the table to the last 10 or last 20 games to see whether the recent trend holds. The player page has the full game log and prop hit rates.