New Orleans Pelicans vs Utah Jazz Head-to-Head

In the modern era they are 48-34 against each other (59% Jazz). Pelicans have won 8 straight in this matchup, the longest active run in the series. Games average a 11.2-point winning margin, with the largest decided blowout coming via Pelicans' 34-point win. Across the last 20 decided meetings Pelicans hold a 11-9 edge, suggesting the modern balance leans their way. The 2010s produced the deepest sample with 37 recorded meetings, more than any other decade in the series and the era that anchors most of its statistical character. Their first recorded meeting fell in 2002, so the rivalry has now spanned 24 seasons of league history. Most recent result: Pelicans won 156-137 on Apr 7, 2026. Through the 2020s Pelicans have led 12-11 between the teams.