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The Pelicans' best guards

Chris Paul has the most points of the 134 guards who played with the Pelicans, 7,936 in 425 games. Jrue Holiday is 2nd with 7,321.

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The Pelicans' guards this season

By decade: 2020s · 2010s · 2003–09

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The Pelicans' best guards
PlacePlayerpointsassists3-pointers made
1Chris Paul2005 – 2011 · 425 games7,9364,228379
2Jrue Holiday2013 – 2020 · 415 games7,3212,833628
3CJ McCollum2021 – 2025 · 223 games4,7041,113692
4Eric Gordon2011 – 2016 · 221 games3,390726421
5Tyreke Evans2013 – 2017 · 202 games2,9821,139144
6E'Twaun Moore2016 – 2020 · 264 games2,821531344
7Baron Davis2002 – 2005 · 135 games2,728950330
8David Wesley2002 – 2005 · 160 games2,429535254
9Jose Alvarado2021 – 2026 · 268 games2,180842374
10Desmond Mason2005 – 2007 · 145 games1,7851811
11Greivis Vasquez2011 – 2013 · 144 games1,6721,063126
12Josh Hart2019 – 2022 · 153 games1,638385226
13Marco Belinelli2010 – 2012 · 146 games1,616193241
14Lonzo Ball2019 – 2021 · 118 games1,547754320
15Marcus Thornton2009 – 2011 · 119 games1,416157152
16Nickeil Alexander-Walker2019 – 2022 · 143 games1,414330217
17Jannero Pargo2006 – 2008 · 162 games1,395395146
18Jordan Hawkins2023 – 2026 · 174 games1,386178266
19Devin Brown2006 – 2010 · 160 games1,377261163
20Jarrett Jack2010 – 2017 · 117 games1,30147368
21Jeremiah Fears2025 – 2027 · still playing1,278315109
+109 this season
22Brian Roberts2012 – 2014 · 150 games1,232453123
23JR Smith2004 – 2006 · 131 games1,205200133
24JJ Redick2019 – 2021 · 91 games1,187159231
25Devonte' Graham2021 – 2023 · 129 games1,182432258

points by decade

2020s

  1. CJ McCollum2021 – 2025 · 223 games4,704
  2. Jose Alvarado2021 – 2026 · 268 games2,180
  3. Josh Hart2019 – 2022 · 153 games1,638
  4. Lonzo Ball2019 – 2021 · 118 games1,547
  5. Nickeil Alexander-Walker2019 – 2022 · 143 games1,414

2010s

  1. Jrue Holiday2013 – 2019 · 354 games6,154
  2. Eric Gordon2011 – 2016 · 221 games3,390
  3. Tyreke Evans2013 – 2017 · 202 games2,982
  4. E'Twaun Moore2016 – 2019 · 208 games2,355
  5. Chris Paul2009 – 2011 · 125 games2,109

2003–09

  1. Chris Paul2005 – 2009 · 300 games5,827
  2. Baron Davis2002 – 2005 · 135 games2,728
  3. David Wesley2002 – 2005 · 160 games2,429
  4. Desmond Mason2005 – 2007 · 145 games1,785
  5. Jannero Pargo2006 – 2008 · 162 games1,395

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Method

  • Every guard who played with the Pelicans, ranked by points over his games there. Regular-season games only.
  • A decade counts his points with the Pelicans in its seasons.