The 2014–15New Orleans Pelicans season is the 13th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Despite finishing last in the Southwest division for the fourth straight season, the Pelicans finished with a 45–37 record and clinched the eighth seed in the Western conference. The Pelicans clinched a seed in the playoffs for the first time since 2011 when the team was called the Hornets. New Orleans' season ended after they were swept 4–0 in a first round playoff series by the eventual NBA champion Golden State Warriors.
2014–15 New Orleans Pelicans regular season at ESPN
August 28, 2023
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The 2014 15 New Orleans Pelicans season is the 13th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association NBA Despite finishing last in the Southwest division for the fourth straight season the Pelicans finished with a 45 37 record and clinched the eighth seed in the Western conference The Pelicans clinched a seed in the playoffs for the first time since 2011 when the team was called the Hornets New Orleans season ended after they were swept 4 0 in a first round playoff series by the eventual NBA champion Golden State Warriors 2014 15 New Orleans Pelicans seasonHead coachMonty WilliamsGeneral managerDell DempsOwner s Tom BensonArenaSmoothie King CenterResultsRecord45 37 549 PlaceDivision 5th Southwest Conference 8th Western Playoff finishFirst Round lost to Warriors 0 4 Stats at Basketball Reference comLocal mediaTelevisionFox Sports New OrleansRadioWWL FM lt 2013 14 2015 16 gt This article does not cite any sources Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources 2014 15 New Orleans Pelicans season news newspapers books scholar JSTOR November 2021 Learn how and when to remove this template message The Pelicans would not return to the playoffs until 2018 Contents 1 Preseason 1 1 Draft picks 2 Regular season 2 1 Standings 3 Game log 4 Playoffs 4 1 Game log 5 Player statistics 5 1 Summer League 5 2 Preseason 5 3 Regular season 6 Injuries 7 Roster 8 Transactions 8 1 Trades 8 2 Free agents 8 2 1 Re signed 8 2 2 Additions 8 2 3 Subtractions 9 Awards 10 References 11 External linksPreseason EditDraft picks Edit Main article 2014 NBA draft The Pelicans did not have a pick in the 2014 NBA Draft Regular season EditStandings Edit Southwest DivisionWLPCTGBHomeRoadDivGPy Houston Rockets5626 683 30 1126 158 882x Memphis Grizzlies5527 6711 031 1024 179 782x San Antonio Spurs5527 6711 033 822 198 882x Dallas Mavericks5032 6106 027 1423 187 982x New Orleans Pelicans4537 54911 028 1317 248 882Western Conference TeamWLPCTGBGP1z Golden State Warriors 6715 817 822y Houston Rockets 5626 68311 0823x Los Angeles Clippers5626 68311 0824y Portland Trail Blazers 5131 62216 0825x Memphis Grizzlies5527 67112 0826x San Antonio Spurs5527 67112 0827x Dallas Mavericks5032 61017 0828x New Orleans Pelicans4537 54922 0829Oklahoma City Thunder4537 54922 08210Phoenix Suns3943 47628 08211Utah Jazz3844 46329 08212Denver Nuggets3052 36637 08213Sacramento Kings2953 35438 08214Los Angeles Lakers2161 25646 08215Minnesota Timberwolves1666 19551 082Game log Edit2014 15 game logTotal 45 37 home 28 13 road 17 24 October 1 0 home 1 0 road 0 0 Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists LocationAttendance Record1 October 28 Orlando W 101 84 Anthony Davis 26 Anthony Davis 17 Tyreke Evans 6 Smoothie King Center17 097 1 0November 6 8 home 3 2 road 3 6 Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists LocationAttendance Record2 November 1 Dallas L 104 109 Anthony Davis 31 Anthony Davis 15 Tyreke Evans 9 Smoothie King Center14 547 1 13 November 3 Memphis L 81 93 Tyreke Evans 21 Ryan Anderson 9 Jrue Holiday 6 FedExForum15 302 1 24 November 4 Charlotte W 100 91 Anthony Davis 24 Anthony Davis 13 Jrue Holiday 9 Smoothie King Center14 840 2 25 November 8 San Antonio W 100 99 Anthony Davis 27 Anthony Davis 11 Jrue Holiday 11 AT amp T Center18 581 3 26 November 10 Cleveland L 111 118 Ryan Anderson 32 Anthony Davis 14 Jrue Holiday 10 Quicken Loans Arena20 562 3 37 November 12 L A Lakers W 109 102 Anthony Davis 25 Omer Asik 13 Tyreke Evans 11 Smoothie King Center17 359 4 38 November 14 Minnesota W 139 91 Jrue Holiday 24 Evans amp Anderson 6 Jrue Holiday 9 Smoothie King Center14 775 5 39 November 17 Portland L 93 102 Anthony Davis 31 Anthony Davis 11 Tyreke Evans 8 Moda Center19 441 5 410 November 18 Sacramento W 106 100 Anthony Davis 28 Anthony Davis 9 Jrue Holiday 9 Sleep Train Arena16 526 6 411 November 21 Denver L 97 117 Anthony Davis 18 Anthony Davis 9 Jrue Holiday 6 Pepsi Center15 232 6 512 November 22 Utah W 106 94 Anthony Davis 43 Anthony Davis 14 Jrue Holiday 9 EnergySolutions Arena18 452 7 513 November 25 Sacramento L 89 99 Tyreke Evans 22 Anthony Davis 9 Tyreke Evans 5 Smoothie King Center17 037 7 614 November 28 Atlanta L 91 100 Holiday amp Anderson 20 Davis amp Asik 11 Jrue Holiday 7 Philips Arena17 079 7 715 November 29 Washington L 80 83 Anthony Davis 30 Anthony Davis 13 Tyreke Evans 4 Verizon Center17 581 7 8December 9 8 home 6 2 road 3 6 Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists LocationAttendance Record16 December 2 Oklahoma City W 112 104 Tyreke Evans 30 Omer Asik 14 Jrue Holiday 10 Smoothie King Center13 903 8 817 December 4 Golden State L 85 112 Anthony Davis 30 Davis amp Asik 15 Jrue Holiday 8 Oracle Arena19 596 8 918 December 6 L A Clippers L 100 120 Anthony Davis 26 Omer Asik 10 Holiday Mekel amp Rivers 6 STAPLES Center19 060 8 1019 December 7 L A Lakers W 104 87 Anthony Davis 23 Omer Asik 11 Jrue Holiday 8 STAPLES Center18 997 9 1020 December 9 New York W 104 93 Tyreke Evans 27 Omer Asik 14 Jrue Holiday 7 Smoothie King Center13 789 10 1021 December 10 Dallas L 107 112 Anthony Davis 31 Omer Asik 15 Jrue Holiday 10 American Airlines Center19 988 10 1122 December 12 Cleveland W 119 114 Tyreke Evans 31 Omer Asik 14 Tyreke Evans 10 Smoothie King Center18 069 11 1123 December 14 Golden State L 122 128 OT Tyreke Evans 34 Evans amp Asik 8 Jrue Holiday 9 Smoothie King Center15 037 11 1224 December 16 Utah W 119 111 Anthony Davis 31 Anthony Davis 9 Jrue Holiday 8 Smoothie King Center13 179 12 1225 December 18 Houston W 99 90 Anthony Davis 30 Anthony Davis 14 Jrue Holiday 10 Toyota Center18 317 13 1226 December 20 Portland L 88 114 Austin Rivers 21 Alexis Ajinca 13 Jrue Holiday 6 Smoothie King Center16 079 13 1327 December 21 Oklahoma City W 101 99 Anthony Davis 38 Davis amp Asik 12 Jrue Holiday 15 Chesapeake Energy Arena18 203 14 1328 December 23 Indiana L 84 96 Anthony Davis 21 Tyreke Evans 10 Jrue Holiday 5 Bankers Life Fieldhouse17 336 14 1429 December 26 San Antonio W 97 90 Davis amp Anderson 22 Anthony Davis 21 Jrue Holiday 7 Smoothie King Center18 376 15 1430 December 27 Chicago L 100 107 Anthony Davis 29 Anthony Davis 11 Jrue Holiday 7 United Center21 935 15 1531 December 30 Phoenix W 110 106 Tyreke Evans 24 Anthony Davis 11 Jrue Holiday 6 Smoothie King Center16 364 16 1532 December 31 San Antonio L 93 95 OT Anthony Davis 21 Davis amp Asik 12 Jrue Holiday 9 AT amp T Center18 581 16 16January 9 6 home 6 2 road 3 4 Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists LocationAttendance Record33 January 2 Houston W 111 83 Ryan Anderson 23 Omer Asik 11 Jrue Holiday 6 Smoothie King Center17 705 17 1634 January 5 Washington L 85 92 Davis amp Evans 21 Anthony Davis 10 Holiday amp Gordon 6 Smoothie King Center16 182 17 1735 January 7 Charlotte L 94 98 Anthony Davis 32 Anthony Davis 12 Jrue Holiday 9 Time Warner Cable Arena15 171 17 1836 January 9 Memphis W 106 95 Jrue Holiday 23 Anthony Davis 10 Jrue Holiday 8 Smoothie King Center17 639 18 1837 January 12 Boston L 100 108 Anthony Davis 34 Omer Asik 12 Anthony Davis 4 TD Garden16 905 18 1938 January 14 Detroit W 105 94 Anthony Davis 27 Omer Asik 13 Tyreke Evans 9 Palace of Auburn Hills12 016 19 1939 January 16 Philadelphia L 81 96 Ajinca amp Gordon 16 Ajinca amp Asik 14 Tyreke Evans 6 Wells Fargo Center15 672 19 2040 January 18 Toronto W 95 93 Tyreke Evans 26 Omer Asik 9 Evans amp Gordon 5 Air Canada Centre19 800 20 2041 January 19 New York L 92 99 Tyreke Evans 23 Omer Asik 17 Eric Gordon 5 Madison Square Garden19 812 20 2142 January 21 L A Lakers W 96 80 Anthony Davis 29 Omer Asik 10 Eric Gordon 10 Smoothie King Center16 268 21 2143 January 23 Minnesota W 92 84 Anthony Davis 21 Anthony Davis 12 Tyreke Evans 8 Target Center14 978 22 2144 January 25 Dallas W 109 106 Anthony Davis 28 Omer Asik 11 Tyreke Evans 12 Smoothie King Center17 687 23 2145 January 26 Philadelphia W 99 74 Anthony Davis 32 Anthony Davis 10 Tyreke Evans 12 Smoothie King Center16 419 24 2146 January 28 Denver L 85 93 Tyreke Evans 25 Davis amp Asik 12 Eric Gordon 6 Smoothie King Center16 055 24 2247 January 30 L A Clippers W 108 103 Eric Gordon 28 Dante Cunningham 12 Tyreke Evans 12 Smoothie King Center17 932 25 22February 6 5 home 4 4 road 2 1 Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists LocationAttendance Record48 February 2 Atlanta W 115 100 Anthony Davis 29 Omer Asik 17 Tyreke Evans 12 Smoothie King Center15 487 26 2249 February 4 Oklahoma City L 91 102 Anthony Davis 23 Anthony Davis 8 Evans amp Gordon 7 Smoothie King Center17 156 26 2350 February 6 Oklahoma City W 116 113 Anthony Davis 41 Davis amp Evans 10 Tyreke Evans 16 Chesapeake Energy Arena18 203 27 2351 February 7 Chicago L 72 107 Tyreke Evans 15 Omer Asik 7 Eric Gordon 4 Smoothie King Center18 402 27 2452 February 9 Utah L 96 100 Eric Gordon 31 Omer Asik 8 Tyreke Evans 10 Smoothie King Center15 321 27 2553 February 11 Indiana L 93 106 Luke Babbitt 15 Babbitt amp Asik 8 Tyreke Evans 6 Smoothie King Center17 074 27 26All Star Break54 February 20 Orlando L 84 95 Tyreke Evans 14 Anthony Davis 11 Tyreke Evans 10 Amway Center18 259 27 2755 February 21 Miami W 105 91 Eric Gordon 24 Omer Asik 9 Gordon amp Evans 6 American Airlines Arena19 982 28 2756 February 23 Toronto W 100 97 Luke Babbitt 18 Omer Asik 11 Tyreke Evans 12 Smoothie King Center16 514 29 2757 February 25 Brooklyn W 102 96 Quincy Pondexter 25 Omer Asik 13 Tyreke Evans 11 Smoothie King Center16 097 30 2758 February 27 Miami W 104 102 Alexis Ajinca 24 Cunningham amp Asik 10 Tyreke Evans 11 Smoothie King Center17 797 31 27March 8 7 home 5 3 road 3 4 Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists LocationAttendance Record59 March 1 Denver W 99 92 Tyreke Evans 22 Omer Asik 16 Tyreke Evans 7 Pepsi Center13 109 32 2760 March 2 Dallas L 93 102 Norris Cole 19 Alexis Ajinca 12 Tyreke Evans 7 American Airlines Center20 367 32 2861 March 4 Detroit W 88 85 Anthony Davis 39 Anthony Davis 13 Tyreke Evans 9 Smoothie King Center16 925 33 2862 March 6 Boston L 98 104 Anthony Davis 29 Anthony Davis 14 Tyreke Evans 5 Smoothie King Center17 274 33 2963 March 7 Memphis W 95 89 Tyreke Evans 26 Omer Asik 11 Pondexter amp Evans 7 Smoothie King Center17 346 34 2964 March 9 Milwaukee W 114 103 Anthony Davis 43 Anthony Davis 10 Davis amp Evans 6 BMO Harris Bradley Center12 218 35 2965 March 10 Brooklyn W 111 91 Pondexter amp Ajinca 17 Omer Asik 15 Eric Gordon 7 Barclays Center16 422 36 2966 March 15 Denver L 111 118 2OT Anthony Davis 36 Anthony Davis 14 Tyreke Evans 10 Smoothie King Center17 248 36 3067 March 17 Milwaukee W 85 84 Anthony Davis 20 Anthony Davis 12 Eric Gordon 7 Smoothie King Center17 881 37 3068 March 19 Phoenix L 72 74 Eric Gordon 14 Omer Asik 14 Eric Gordon 5 US Airways Center18 055 37 3169 March 20 Golden State L 96 112 Norris Cole 19 Withey amp Ajinca 8 Cole amp Evans 4 Oracle Arena19 596 37 3270 March 22 L A Clippers L 100 107 Anthony Davis 26 Anthony Davis 12 Davis amp Gordon 5 Staples Center19 299 37 3371 March 25 Houston L 93 95 Tyreke Evans 28 Anthony Davis 14 Tyreke Evans 7 Smoothie King Center17 077 37 3472 March 27 Sacramento W 102 88 Tyreke Evans 25 Omer Asik 12 Tyreke Evans 10 Smoothie King Center17 669 38 3473 March 29 Minnesota W 110 88 Anthony Davis 28 Anthony Davis 9 Eric Gordon 7 Smoothie King Center17 576 39 34April 6 3 home 3 0 road 3 3 Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists LocationAttendance Record74 April 1 L A Lakers W 113 92 Anthony Davis 20 Omer Asik 10 Tyreke Evans 8 Staples Center17 165 40 3475 April 3 Sacramento W 101 95 Eric Gordon 21 Tyreke Evans 12 Tyreke Evans 9 Sleep Train Arena17 021 41 3476 April 4 Portland L 90 99 Eric Gordon 22 Anthony Davis 9 Tyreke Evans 9 Moda Center19 781 41 3577 April 7 Golden State W 103 100 Anthony Davis 29 Asik amp Davis 10 Tyreke Evans 9 Smoothie King Center18 097 42 3578 April 8 Memphis L 74 110 Anthony Davis 12 Dante Cunningham 10 Evans amp Gordon amp Pondexter 3 FedExForum17 518 42 3679 April 10 Phoenix W 90 75 Anthony Davis 19 Omer Asik 18 Cole amp Evans 6 Smoothie King Center17 954 43 3680 April 12 Houston L 114 121 Anthony Davis 27 Omer Asik 10 Tyreke Evans 8 Toyota Center18 318 43 3781 April 13 Minnesota W 100 88 Anthony Davis 24 Anthony Davis 11 Davis amp Evans 5 Target Center13 009 44 3782 April 15 San Antonio W 108 103 Anthony Davis 31 Anthony Davis 13 Tyreke Evans 11 Smoothie King Center18 524 45 372014 15 season schedulePlayoffs EditGame log Edit 2015 playoff game logTotal 0 4 home 0 2 road 0 2 First Round 0 4 home 0 2 road 0 2 Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists LocationAttendance Series1 April 18 Golden State L 99 106 Anthony Davis 35 Asik amp Pondexter 9 Cole amp Pondexter 6 Oracle Arena19 596 0 12 April 20 Golden State L 87 97 Anthony Davis 29 Omer Asik 14 Tyreke Evans 7 Oracle Arena19 596 0 23 April 23 Golden State L 119 123 OT Anthony Davis 29 Anthony Davis 15 Tyreke Evans 8 Smoothie King Center18 444 0 34 April 25 Golden State L 98 109 Anthony Davis 36 Anthony Davis 11 Gordon Evans 5 Smoothie King Center18 443 0 42015 playoff schedulePlayer statistics EditStatistics Summer League preseason and regular season Legend GP Games played GS Games started MPG Minutes per game FG Field goal percentage 3P 3 point field goal percentage FT Free throw percentage RPG Rebounds per game APG Assists per game SPG Steals per game BPG Blocks per game PPG Points per gameSummer League Edit New Orleans Pelicans statistics Player GP GS MPG FG 3FG FT RPG APG SPG BPG PPGPreseason Edit New Orleans Pelicans statistics Player GP GS MPG FG 3FG FT RPG APG SPG BPG PPGRegular season Edit New Orleans Pelicans statistics Player GP GS MPG FG 3FG FT RPG APG SPG BPG PPGInjuries EditPlayer Duration Injury type Games missedStart EndRoster Edit2014 15 New Orleans Pelicans roster Players CoachesPos No Name Height Weight DOB YYYY MM DD FromC 42 Ajinca Alexis 7 ft 2 in 2 18 m 248 lb 112 kg 1988 05 06 FrancePF 33 Anderson Ryan 6 ft 10 in 2 08 m 240 lb 109 kg 1988 05 06 CaliforniaC 3 Asik Omer 7 ft 0 in 2 13 m 255 lb 116 kg 1986 07 04 TurkeySF 8 Babbitt Luke 6 ft 9 in 2 06 m 225 lb 102 kg 1989 06 20 NevadaPG 30 Cole Norris 6 ft 2 in 1 88 m 175 lb 79 kg 1988 10 13 Cleveland StatePF 44 Cunningham Dante 6 ft 8 in 2 03 m 221 lb 100 kg 1987 04 22 VillanovaPF 23 Davis Anthony C 6 ft 10 in 2 08 m 220 lb 100 kg 1993 03 11 KentuckySG 16 Douglas Toney 6 ft 2 in 1 88 m 185 lb 84 kg 1986 03 16 Florida StateSG 1 Evans Tyreke 6 ft 6 in 1 98 m 220 lb 100 kg 1989 09 19 MemphisPG 32 Fredette Jimmer 6 ft 2 in 1 88 m 195 lb 88 kg 1989 02 25 BYUSG 10 Gordon Eric 6 ft 4 in 1 93 m 215 lb 98 kg 1988 12 25 IndianaPG 11 Holiday Jrue 6 ft 4 in 1 93 m 205 lb 93 kg 1990 06 12 UCLASF 20 Pondexter Quincy 6 ft 6 in 1 98 m 225 lb 102 kg 1988 03 10 WashingtonC 5 Withey Jeff 7 ft 0 in 2 13 m 235 lb 107 kg 1990 03 07 Kansas Head coachMonty WilliamsAssistant coach es Randy Ayers Dave Hanners Bryan Gates Fred Vinson Kevin Hanson Carlos Daniel player development Duane Brooks trainer Legend C Team captain DP Unsigned draft pick FA Free agent S Suspended DL On assignment to D League affiliate Injured Roster Last transaction March 24 2015Transactions EditMain article List of 2014 15 NBA season transactions Trades Edit July 15 2014 To New Orleans PelicansOmer Asik From Houston Omri Casspi From Houston Cash From Houston To Washington WizardsMelvin Ely From New Orleans Trade exception From Houston To Houston RocketsTrevor Ariza From Washington Alonzo Gee From New Orleans Scotty Hopson From New Orleans 2015 first round pickFree agents Edit Re signed Edit Player Signed Contract Ref Additions Edit Player Signed Former team Ref Subtractions Edit Player Reason left Date New team Ref Awards EditPlayer Award Date awarded Ref References EditExternal links Edit2014 15 New Orleans Pelicans preseason at ESPN 2014 15 New Orleans Pelicans regular season at ESPN Retrieved from https en wikipedia org 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