Pelicans edge Wizards 107–106 with Bey’s 19 points
Saddiq Bey and KyShawn George each made three of five three-point attempts in the October 16 preseason matchup. New Orleans finished one point ahead of Washington.
Archive recap · Listed by game date. First published Oct 17, 2026.
Saddiq Bey and KyShawn George produced matching three-point lines, but different scoring totals, in the New Orleans Pelicans’ 107–106 preseason win over the Washington Wizards on October 16, 2026. Both made three of five attempts from beyond the arc; Bey finished with 19 points and George with 14.
Bey made seven of 11 field-goal attempts for New Orleans and added six rebounds. Jeremiah Fears scored 14 points and recorded five assists. Bey’s larger scoring total came with two more made field goals than George, alongside their identical three-point shooting.
George made five of seven field-goal attempts for Washington. Anthony Davis also scored 14 points and added 11 rebounds. The two Wizards finished level in scoring, while Davis’s rebound total gave his contribution a different emphasis.
Only one point separated the teams at the finish. Bey’s game-high scoring total was one concrete feature of New Orleans’ win, while the matching three-point lines showed how close one individual comparison could be within that narrow result.
- Game scores and player statistics supplied by BALLDONTLIE.
Corner Wire covers MLB, NFL and NBA through its own newsroom. Send a correction.