Pelicans struggle in loss to Nets, conclude rough three-game stretch
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 12, 2026, 4:18 AM
Last updated Nov 12, 2026

The New Orleans Pelicans were defeated 145-111 by the Brooklyn Nets at home on November 11. This loss marked the end of a difficult three-game stretch for the Pelicans, during which they recorded a total point differential of -101, the worst in franchise history. Their previous three games resulted in losses to the Nets, the Los Angeles Clippers, and the Golden State Warriors. Despite shooting a decent percentage, the Pelicans exhibited poor defensive performance, allowing the Nets to shoot effectively throughout the game. The team's struggles have raised concerns about their performance moving forward, leaving fans frustrated as they booed at the end of the game.
- •Pelicans drop to the Nets 145-111 at home on November 11.
- •This is the worst three-game point differential in franchise history.
- •Pelicans allowed the Nets to shoot 57% from the field.
- •Frustrated fans booed as the game ended.
- •The team's defensive reputation has been heavily questioned.
- 4:18 AMYahoo Sports — Pelicans Cap Franchise's Worst 3-Game Stretch With Embarrassing Loss To Nets
"The New Orleans Pelicans fell 145-111 at home to the Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday night, putting a cap on the worst three-game stretch in the franchise's history.
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