The Biggest New Orleans Pelicans Blown Leads Of All Time

What is the biggest New Orleans Pelicans blown lead of all time?

The largest blown lead in New Orleans Pelicans history is 27 points. The Pelicans (then New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets) were leading 40-13 in the 2nd quarter against the Portland Trail Blazers on Nov 10, 2006, and ultimately lost the game 91-92.

Biggest New Orleans Pelicans Collapses

	Date	Opponent	Largest Lead		Final Score
1	Fri, Nov 10, 2006	@ Portland Trail Blazers	27	40-13, 2nd	91-92
2	Wed, Mar 6, 2013	vs Los Angeles Lakers	25	63-38, 2nd	102-108
	Mon, Feb 23, 2004	@ Cleveland Cavaliers	25	49-24, 2nd	100-104
4	Tue, Dec 19, 2023	vs Memphis Grizzlies	24	60-36, 2nd	113-115
	Sat, Dec 17, 2022	@ Phoenix Suns	24	83-59, 3rd	114-118
6	Sat, Dec 22, 2012	vs Indiana Pacers	22	46-24, 2nd	75-81
7	Sun, Jan 28, 2018	vs Los Angeles Clippers	21	56-35, 2nd	103-112
	Mon, Dec 4, 2017	vs Golden State Warriors	21	69-48, 2nd	115-125
	Wed, Mar 17, 2010	@ Golden State Warriors	21	87-66, 3rd	121-131
10	Mon, Nov 6, 2023	@ Denver Nuggets	20	61-41, 2nd	116-134
	Tue, Mar 28, 2023	@ Golden State Warriors	20	63-43, 2nd	109-120
	Tue, Nov 2, 2021	@ Phoenix Suns	20	51-31, 2nd	100-112
	Fri, Feb 22, 2019	@ Indiana Pacers	20	71-51, 2nd	111-126
	Thu, Apr 23, 2015	vs Golden State Warriors	20	89-69, 4th	119-123
	Mon, Feb 2, 2009	vs Portland Trail Blazers	20	70-50, 3rd	89-97
	Wed, Mar 26, 2003	vs Orlando Magic	20	60-40, 2nd	95-97
17	Mon, Nov 15, 2021	@ Washington Wizards	19	63-44, 3rd	100-105
	Sun, Dec 23, 2018	@ Sacramento Kings	19	32-13, 1st	117-122
	Wed, Jan 17, 2018	@ Atlanta Hawks	19	58-39, 2nd	93-94
	Fri, Nov 23, 2012	@ Phoenix Suns	19	74-55, 3rd	108-111
21	Mon, Jan 17, 2022	@ Boston Celtics	18	42-24, 2nd	92-104
	Fri, Jan 8, 2021	vs Charlotte Hornets	18	54-36, 2nd	110-118
	Fri, Dec 15, 2017	@ Denver Nuggets	18	58-40, 2nd	111-117
	Mon, Feb 6, 2012	vs Sacramento Kings	18	52-34, 2nd	92-100
25	Mon, Jan 29, 2024	@ Boston Celtics	17	44-27, 2nd	112-118
	Fri, Mar 3, 2023	@ Golden State Warriors	17	35-18, 1st	99-108
	Tue, Mar 16, 2021	@ Portland Trail Blazers	17	117-100, 4th	124-125
	Wed, Jan 16, 2019	@ Golden State Warriors	17	54-37, 2nd	140-147
	Wed, Mar 25, 2015	vs Houston Rockets	17	40-23, 2nd	93-95
	Wed, Jan 15, 2014	vs Houston Rockets	17	44-27, 2nd	100-103
	Mon, Mar 4, 2013	vs Orlando Magic	17	61-44, 3rd	102-105
	Thu, Apr 26, 2012	@ Houston Rockets	17	38-21, 2nd	77-84
	Wed, Mar 14, 2012	vs Los Angeles Lakers	17	54-37, 2nd	101-107
	Sun, Nov 28, 2010	vs San Antonio Spurs	17	68-51, 3rd	95-109
	Mon, Feb 8, 2010	@ Orlando Magic	17	72-55, 3rd	117-123
	Mon, Mar 28, 2005	vs Cleveland Cavaliers	17	84-67, 4th	108-109
37	Fri, Mar 17, 2023	@ Houston Rockets	16	89-73, 3rd	112-114
	Sun, Jan 22, 2023	@ Miami Heat	16	47-31, 2nd	96-100
	Wed, Oct 27, 2021	vs Atlanta Hawks	16	33-17, 1st	99-102
	Thu, Mar 11, 2021	vs Minnesota Timberwolves	16	26-10, 1st	105-135
	Thu, Jan 21, 2021	@ Utah Jazz	16	50-34, 2nd	118-129
	Thu, Jul 30, 2020	vs Utah Jazz	16	60-44, 2nd	104-106
	Wed, Nov 27, 2019	vs Los Angeles Lakers	16	70-54, 3rd	110-114
	Fri, Oct 25, 2019	vs Dallas Mavericks	16	43-27, 2nd	116-123
	Fri, Dec 1, 2017	@ Utah Jazz	16	65-49, 3rd	108-114
	Mon, Nov 17, 2014	@ Portland Trail Blazers	16	80-64, 3rd	93-102
	Wed, Nov 13, 2013	@ Utah Jazz	16	61-45, 3rd	105-111
	Wed, Oct 30, 2013	vs Indiana Pacers	16	52-36, 3rd	90-95
	Sun, Feb 27, 2011	vs Houston Rockets	16	58-42, 3rd	89-91
	Fri, Dec 11, 2009	vs New York Knicks	16	58-42, 2nd	96-113
	Fri, Apr 13, 2007	vs Denver Nuggets	16	45-29, 2nd	105-107
	Sun, Jan 16, 2005	@ Toronto Raptors	16	66-50, 3rd	99-102
	Tue, Dec 23, 2003	@ Cleveland Cavaliers	16	56-40, 3rd	86-97
	Tue, Feb 18, 2003	@ Orlando Magic	16	32-16, 2nd	94-99
	Fri, Jan 10, 2003	vs Detroit Pistons	16	47-31, 2nd	99-101

What is the biggest 4th quarter collapse in New Orleans Pelicans history?

The largest 4th quarter collapse in the franchise history of the New Orleans Pelicans is 20 points. On Apr 23, 2015, the Pelicans were ahead 89-69 in the 4th quarter against the Golden State Warriors and gave up the lead and lost the game 119-123 in overtime.

NBA play-by-play data only goes back to the 1996-97 season, and thus most blown leads before that season are approximated based on the box score, which might underestimate what the true largest lead was. These are labeled with a yellow underline. Read more details about historical NBA comebacks on our accuracy and fact checking page.

Biggest All Time New Orleans Pelicans Blown Leads

What is the biggest New Orleans Pelicans blown lead of all time?

Biggest New Orleans Pelicans Collapses

What is the biggest 4th quarter collapse in New Orleans Pelicans history?