Olynyk provided zero points (0-5 FG, 0-1 3Pt), six rebounds, six assists and two blocks across 22 minutes during Saturday's 146-117 loss to the Rockets.
Kelly Olynyk scored a season-high 26 points and had nine rebounds and the New Orleans Pelicans used a 15-0 fourth-quarter run to defeat the Utah Jazz.
Olynyk is making quite the impact with his new team, and there's no reason he can't keep it going with the amount of injuries in New Orleans. Over his last four outings, Olynyk has earned a long look in fantasy formats with averages of 14.3 points, 10.8 rebounds, 3.5 assists, 0.5 steals and 1.3 three-pointers in 25.2 minutes.
The New Orleans Pelicans returned to the Smoothie King Center Sunday after three consecutive double digit losses on the road.
Star Pelicans forward Zion Williamson is enjoying playing alongside Kelly Olynyk, who they aquired at the trade deadline.
The New Orleans Pelicans have had difficulty rebounding all season long. But their acquisition of center Kelly Olynyk -- combined with the absence of Victor Wembanyama for the San Antonio Spurs -- led to a dominant rebounding performance by the Pelicans in a 114-96 victory against the visiting Spurs on Sunday night.
DALLAS – Kelly Olynyk has been traded four times during an 11-year NBA career that has seen him play for seven different franchises.
Bol Bol scored 25 points, one shy of his career high, and the Phoenix Suns never trailed in defeating the New Orleans Pelicans 125-108 to snap a three-game skid.
Fred VanVleet (ankle) and Reed Sheppard (thumb) are out. VanVleet is out for the 15th of the last 16 games. Sheppard played on Thursday against New Orleans. When: 6 p.m. Saturday TV: Space City Home Network Radio: KBME 790 AM and KTRH 740 AM and TUDN 93.3 FM (Spanish)