New Orleans Pelicans Depth Chart 2026-27

Position Players

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Point Guard	D. MurrayDejounte Murray	J. FearsJeremiah Fears	J. PooleJordan Poole T. Murphy III Pelicans' Trey Murphy: Working with Zion Trey Murphy III Pelicans' Trey Murphy: Working with Zion
Shooting Guard	T. Murphy III Pelicans' Trey Murphy: Working with Zion Trey Murphy III Pelicans' Trey Murphy: Working with Zion	B. MathurinBennedict Mathurin	J. FearsJeremiah Fears J. Pierre Jr.Jaron Pierre Jr. J. PooleJordan Poole H. JonesHerbert Jones B. McGowens Toe: Game Time Decision Bryce McGowens Toe: Game Time Decision A. Johnson Pelicans' AJ Johnson: Traded to New Orleans AJ Johnson Pelicans' AJ Johnson: Traded to New Orleans
Small Forward	H. JonesHerbert Jones	S. Bey Pelicans' Saddiq Bey: Inks three-year extension with Pelicans Saddiq Bey Pelicans' Saddiq Bey: Inks three-year extension with Pelicans	B. MathurinBennedict Mathurin J. Pierre Jr.Jaron Pierre Jr. B. McGowens Toe: Game Time Decision Bryce McGowens Toe: Game Time Decision
Power Forward	Z. Williamson Pelicans' Zion Williamson: Reports to camp in great shape Zion Williamson Pelicans' Zion Williamson: Reports to camp in great shape	D. QueenDerik Queen	K. Matkovic Pelicans' Karlo Matkovic: Plays well for Croatia Karlo Matkovic Pelicans' Karlo Matkovic: Plays well for Croatia S. Bey Pelicans' Saddiq Bey: Inks three-year extension with Pelicans Saddiq Bey Pelicans' Saddiq Bey: Inks three-year extension with Pelicans T. WatfordTrendon Watford M. DiaMalik Dia J. Reese Pelicans' Julian Reese: Signs with Pelicans Julian Reese Pelicans' Julian Reese: Signs with Pelicans
Center	Y. Missi Pelicans' Yves Missi: Issued challenge to continue development Yves Missi Pelicans' Yves Missi: Issued challenge to continue development	K. Matkovic Pelicans' Karlo Matkovic: Plays well for Croatia Karlo Matkovic Pelicans' Karlo Matkovic: Plays well for Croatia	D. QueenDerik Queen D. JordanDeAndre Jordan C. KolokoChristian Koloko Z. Williamson Pelicans' Zion Williamson: Reports to camp in great shape Zion Williamson Pelicans' Zion Williamson: Reports to camp in great shape M. DiaMalik Dia