Trey Murphy III Injury Status Update for November 13th, 2026
Trey Murphy III of the Pelicans has been ruled out and will not play today. Trey was previously listed as Doubtful before being officially ruled out.
This will be the 4th game Trey has missed this season.
Trey Murphy III Season Averages
Trey's absence leaves a significant hole in the Pelicans rotation. Across 9 games this season, he's averaging 15.6 points, 4.8 rebounds, and 3.6 assists per game while playing 32.8 minutes per night.
| MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | FGA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32.8 | 15.6 | 4.8 | 3.6 | 11.2 |
Pelicans Performance With & Without Trey Murphy III
The numbers tell a clear story about Trey's value to the Pelicans. With Trey in the lineup this season, the team is 3-6. Without him, they've gone 1-2. The Pelicans's net rating is 24.6 points worse per 100 possessions when Trey plays, which is a substantial gap. Interestingly, the offense has actually been slightly more efficient without him (104.2 vs 114.3), though that can be a small-sample anomaly.
| With | Without | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Record | 3-6 | 1-2 | — |
| Off Rating | 114.3 | 104.2 | -10.1 |
| Def Rating | 115.9 | 130.5 | +14.6 |
| Net Rating | -1.7 | -26.2 | -24.6 |
| PPG | 120.6 | 106.0 | -14.6 |
Which Teammates Benefit Without Trey Murphy III?
When Trey sits, other Pelicans players see increased opportunities. Based on this season's data, Bryce McGowens, Zion Williamson and Derik Queen stand to benefit the most from his absence.
When Trey has been out this season, Bryce McGowens has averaged 8.1 more points per game, 4.3 additional field goal attempts and 13.5 extra minutes.
PPG: +8.1 | FGA: +4.3 | MPG: +13.5
When Trey has been out this season, Zion Williamson has averaged 5.2 more points per game.
PPG: +5.2
When Trey has been out this season, Derik Queen has averaged 3.6 additional field goal attempts.
FGA: +3.6
Full Injury Report — Trey Murphy III's Game
Here's the complete injury report for tonight's game. Both teams have key players dealing with various ailments heading into this one:
Grizzlies @ Pelicans - November 13, 2026 New Orleans Pelicans: Trey Murphy III (Out) Bennedict Mathurin (Questionable) Dejounte Murray (Doubtful)
We'll continue to monitor Trey's status and provide updates as they become available. Check back for the latest injury news and lineup updates for the Pelicans.