NEW ORLEANS PELICANS

League: NBA

Yearly Summary:

Year

Head Coach

Final Record

Regular Season Finish

Playoffs

Arena

Avg. Regular Season Attendance

2003

Paul Silas

47-35

Third Place
Central Division
Eastern Conference First Round:
lost to Philadelphia 76ers 2-4

New Orleans Arena

15,651

2004

Tim Floyd

41-41

Third Place
Central Division
Eastern Conference First Round:
lost to Miami Heat 3-4

New Orleans Arena

14,332

2005

Byron Scott

18-64

Fifth Place
Southwest Division
Failed to qualify for playoffs

New Orleans Arena

14,221

2006

Byron Scott

38-44

Fourth Place
Southwest Division
Failed to qualify for playoffs

New Orleans Arena

Ford Center

Pete Maravich Assembly Center

Lloyd Noble Center

18,169

2007

Byron Scott

39-43

Fourth Place
Southwest Division
Failed to qualify for playoffs

New Orleans Arena

Ford Center

17,833

2008

Byron Scott

56-26

First Place
Southwest Division

Western Conference First Round:

def. Dallas Mavericks 4-1

 

Western Conference Semifinals:

lost to San Antonio Spurs 3-4

New Orleans Arena

14,181

2009

Byron Scott

49-33

Fourth Place
Southwest Division

Western Conference First Round:

lost to Denver Nuggets 1-4

New Orleans Arena

16,968

2010

Byron Scott (3-6)                Jeff Bower (34-39)

37-45

Fifth Place
Southwest Division
Failed to qualify for playoffs

New Orleans Arena

15,131

2011

Monty Williams

46-36

Third Place
Southwest Division

Western Conference First Round:

lost to Los Angeles Lakers 2-4

New Orleans Arena

14,709

2012

Monty Williams

21-45

Fifth Place
Southwest Division
Failed to qualify for playoffs

New Orleans Arena

15,110

2013

Monty Williams 27-55 Fifth Place
Southwest Division
Failed to qualify for playoffs

New Orleans Arena

13,803

2014

Monty Williams 34-48 Fifth Place
Southwest Division
Failed to qualify for playoffs

New Orleans Arena

16,391

2015

Monty Williams

45-37

Fifth Place
Southwest Division

Western Conference First Round:

lost to Golden State Warriors 0-4

New Orleans Arena

16,677

2016

Alvin Gentry

30-52

Fifth Place
Southwest Division
Failed to qualify for playoffs

New Orleans Arena

16,794

2017

Alvin Gentry

34-48

Fourth Place
Southwest Division
Failed to qualify for playoffs

New Orleans Arena

16,173

2018

Alvin Gentry

48-34

Second Place
Southwest Division

Western Conf. First Round:

def. Portland Trail Blazers 4-0

 

Western Conf. Semifinals:

lost to Golden State Warriors 1-4

New Orleans Arena

16,437

2019

Alvin Gentry

33-49

Third Place

Southwest Division

Failed to qualify for playoffs

New Orleans Arena

16,004

2020

Alvin Gentry

30-42

Fifth Place

Southwest Division

Failed to qualify for playoffs

New Orleans Arena

16,506

2021

Stan Van Gundy

31-41

Fourth Place

Southwest Division

Failed to qualify for playoffs

New Orleans Arena

2,587*

2022

Willie Green

36-46

Third Place

Southwest Division

 

Western Conf. First Round:

lost to Phoenix Suns  2-4

 

New Orleans Arena 15,511
             
* = Limited capacity due to COVID-19          
             

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