Last Updated on June 10, 2025 by Mathew Diekhake
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Here is the 2016–17 New Orleans Pelicans roster and regular season player statistics:
2016–17 New Orleans Pelicans Roster
| No. | Player | Pos | Height | Weight | DOB | College/From |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | Alexis Ajinça | C | 7’2″ | 248 lb | 1988-05-06 | France |
| 3 | Ömer Aşık | C | 7’0″ | 255 lb | 1986-07-04 | Turkey |
| 21 | Anthony Brown | SF | 6’7″ | 224 lb | 1992-10-10 | Stanford |
| 18 | Omri Casspi | SF | 6’9″ | 225 lb | 1988-06-22 | Israel |
| 2 | Quinn Cook | PG | 6’1″ | 179 lb | 1993-03-23 | Duke |
| 4 | Jordan Crawford | SG | 6’4″ | 195 lb | 1988-10-23 | Xavier |
| 33 | Dante Cunningham | PF | 6’8″ | 230 lb | 1987-04-22 | Villanova |
| 23 | Anthony Davis | PF | 6’10” | 253 lb | 1993-03-11 | Kentucky |
| 13 | Cheick Diallo | PF | 6’9″ | 220 lb | 1996-09-13 | Kansas |
| 16 | Toney Douglas | SG | 6’2″ | 185 lb | 1986-03-16 | Florida State |
| 11 | Jrue Holiday | PG | 6’3″ | 205 lb | 1990-06-12 | UCLA |
| 5 | Terrence Jones | PF | 6’9″ | 252 lb | 1992-01-09 | Kentucky |
| 20 | Solomon Hill | SF | 6’7″ | 225 lb | 1991-03-18 | Arizona |
| 24 | Buddy Hield | SG | 6’4″ | 214 lb | 1993-12-17 | Oklahoma |
| 10 | Tim Frazier | PG | 6’1″ | 170 lb | 1990-11-01 | Penn State |
| 55 | E’Twaun Moore | SG | 6’4″ | 191 lb | 1989-02-25 | Purdue |
| 1 | Tyreke Evans | SG | 6’6″ | 220 lb | 1989-09-19 | Memphis |
| 9 | Langston Galloway | SG | 6’2″ | 200 lb | 1991-12-09 | Saint Joseph’s |
| 0 | Donatas Motiejūnas | PF | 7’0″ | 222 lb | 1990-09-20 | Lithuania |
| 15 | DeMarcus Cousins | C | 6’10” | 270 lb | 1990-08-13 | Kentucky |
Head Coach: Alvin Gentry
Regular Season Player Statistics
| Player | GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Davis | 75 | 36.1 | 28.0 | 11.8 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 2.2 | .505 | .299 | .802 |
| Jrue Holiday | 67 | 32.7 | 15.4 | 3.9 | 7.3 | 1.5 | 0.7 | .454 | .356 | .708 |
| DeMarcus Cousins | 17 | 33.8 | 24.4 | 12.4 | 3.9 | 1.5 | 1.1 | .451 | .375 | .459 |
| E’Twaun Moore | 73 | 24.9 | 9.6 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 0.7 | 0.4 | .457 | .370 | .770 |
| Buddy Hield | 57 | 20.4 | 8.6 | 2.9 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 | .393 | .369 | .879 |
| Tim Frazier | 65 | 23.5 | 7.1 | 2.7 | 5.2 | 0.9 | 0.1 | .403 | .313 | .760 |
| Solomon Hill | 80 | 29.7 | 7.0 | 3.8 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.4 | .383 | .348 | .805 |
| Dante Cunningham | 66 | 25.0 | 6.6 | 4.2 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.4 | .485 | .392 | .593 |
| Terrence Jones | 51 | 24.8 | 11.5 | 5.9 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 1.0 | .472 | .253 | .606 |
| Langston Galloway | 55 | 20.4 | 8.6 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.1 | .374 | .377 | .769 |
| Tyreke Evans | 26 | 18.2 | 9.5 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 0.9 | 0.2 | .408 | .250 | .750 |
| Donatas Motiejūnas | 34 | 14.1 | 4.4 | 3.0 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.3 | .413 | .234 | .510 |
| Alexis Ajinça | 39 | 15.0 | 5.3 | 4.5 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.6 | .500 | .000 | .725 |
| Omri Casspi | 1 | 24.0 | 12.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .500 | .000 | .000 |
| Cheick Diallo | 17 | 11.7 | 5.1 | 4.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | .510 | .000 | .667 |
| Jordan Crawford | 19 | 23.3 | 14.1 | 1.8 | 3.0 | 0.6 | 0.1 | .480 | .380 | .850 |
| Quinn Cook | 9 | 12.3 | 5.8 | 0.4 | 1.6 | 0.3 | 0.0 | .500 | .429 | .800 |
Note: FG% = Field Goal Percentage, 3P% = Three-Point Percentage, FT% = Free Throw Percentage
The Pelicans concluded the 2016–17 NBA season with a 34–48 record, placing 4th in the Southwest Division and 10th in the Western Conference. They did not qualify for the playoffs.