The Philadelphia 76ers defeated the New Orleans Pelicans 126-107 in a game that concluded early Sunday, February 22, 2026, at approximately 01:00 Uhr, according to a live ticker from Sport.de.
The game, part of the 18th Spielwoche of the NBA 2025/2026 season, saw Philadelphia build a significant lead, ultimately securing a 19-point victory. The final score in the fourth quarter was 107 for the Pelicans and 126 for the 76ers. Key moments in the final minutes included a two-point shot by Herbert Jones, assisted by Saddiq Bey, bringing the score to 45-39. Shortly after, Jordan Poole scored a three-pointer, assisted by Zion Williamson, making the score 45-27.
Philadelphia’s Kelly Oubre Jr. Contributed significantly with a free throw and later a three-pointer, assisted by Quentin Grimes, extending the 76ers’ lead to 106-121. Tyrese Maxey also added to the score with a two-point shot, assisted by Adem Bona, bringing the total to 103-121. Defensive rebounds were secured by Kelly Oubre Jr. And DeAndre Jordan throughout the fourth quarter.
The game preview, reported by Pelicans.com on February 21, 2026, indicated that injury reports were available for both teams prior to the matchup. The game aired live on TV, though specific broadcast details were not immediately available. ESPN data confirms this was a matchup between the New Orleans Pelicans and the Philadelphia 76ers for the 2025-2026 season.
Turnovers were a factor for both sides, with Tyrese Maxey and Saddiq Bey both losing possession during the fourth quarter. Fouls were also called on Zion Williamson and Herbert Jones, leading to free throw opportunities. The 76ers called a timeout with the score at 45-43 and another timeout was called by the Pelicans shortly after.
The Pelicans attempted several three-point shots in the final quarter, but many were unsuccessful, including attempts by Tyrese Maxey and Jordan Poole. Free throws were also missed by Kelly Oubre Jr. And DeAndre Jordan. The game concluded with the 76ers maintaining their lead, ending with a final score of 126-107.
