Golden State Warriors vs New Orleans Pelicans Final Score & Over/Under Result — Feb 24, 2026

The second meeting between these teams this season took a dramatically different turn from their previous encounters. After trading blowouts—Golden State winning 124–106 on November 16th and New Orleans reversing with a 96–104 loss on November 29th—the Pelicans and Warriors delivered a tight, high-octane affair that came down to the final possessions, with New Orleans edging out a 113–109 victory.

The game's trajectory told the story of a defensive first half that gave way to an offensive showcase. Combined scoring crawled to just 85 points through the opening 24 minutes, with Q1 at 50 and Q2 bottoming out at 35. But the third and fourth quarters exploded, combining for 137 points—64 in Q3 and a frenzied 73-point Q4 that set the game's tone. De'Anthony Melton led Golden State's charge with 28 points, 4 rebounds, and 3 assists, while Moses Moody contributed 24 points and 5 rebounds. For New Orleans, Zion Williamson posted 26 points with 6 rebounds, and Saddiq Bey chipped in 18 points and 6 boards. The final combined total of 222 landed comfortably under the 229.5 market number, settling 7.5 points shy of the pregame line. DAGGER leaned under, and it cashed.