New Orleans takes on Miami on 10-game skid
4 days, 4 hours ago

New Orleans takes on Miami on 10-game skid

Associated Press  

New Orleans Pelicans vs. Miami Heat Miami; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: New Orleans looks to stop its 10-game losing streak with a victory over Miami. The Pelicans average 11.3 made 3-pointers per game this season, 2.1 fewer made shots on average than the 13.4 per game the Heat give up. LAST 10 GAMES: Heat: 6-4, averaging 110.5 points, 43.6 rebounds, 23.6 assists, 8.4 steals and 3.4 blocks per game while shooting 46.3% from the field. Pelicans: 0-10, averaging 112.1 points, 41.9 rebounds, 26.5 assists, 10.9 steals and 5.5 blocks per game while shooting 44.8% from the field.

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Powell and Harden lift the Clippers to a 116-113 comeback victory over the skidding Pelicans
4 days, 7 hours ago

Powell and Harden lift the Clippers to a 116-113 comeback victory over the skidding Pelicans

Associated Press  

NEW ORLEANS — Norman Powell scored 35 points, James Harden hit go-ahead free throws with 17.9 seconds left and the Los Angeles Clippers held on to defeat the New Orleans Pelicans 116-113 on Monday night. With the Pelicans — losers of 10 straight and 19 of 20 — trying to tie the game, Harden adroitly fouled rookie center Yves Missi, …

New Orleans plays Memphis, aims to end home losing streak
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1 week, 1 day ago

New Orleans plays Memphis, aims to end home losing streak

Associated Press  

Memphis Grizzlies vs. New Orleans Pelicans New Orleans; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Grizzlies -9.5; over/under is 238.5 BOTTOM LINE: New Orleans takes on Memphis looking to end its five-game home skid. Memphis ranks second in the NBA scoring 17.9 fast break points per game led by Ja Morant averaging 4.2. LAST 10 GAMES: Pelicans: 1-9, averaging 112.2 …

Adebayo, Heat to visit Young, Hawks
1 week, 1 day ago

Adebayo, Heat to visit Young, Hawks

Associated Press  

Miami Heat vs. Atlanta Hawks Atlanta; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Miami Heat take on Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks in Eastern Conference action Saturday. The Heat average 14.6 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.5 fewer made shots on average than the 16.1 per game the Hawks allow. LAST 10 GAMES: Hawks: 6-4, averaging 119.4 points, …

Green scores 30 to lead the Rockets to a 128-111 victory over the hapless Pelicans
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1 week, 1 day ago

Green scores 30 to lead the Rockets to a 128-111 victory over the hapless Pelicans

Associated Press  

NEW ORLEANS — Jalen Green scored 30 points in less than 30 minutes on the court, and the Houston Rockets cruised to a 128-111 victory over the hapless, injury-plagued New Orleans Pelicans on Thursday night. Fred VanVleet hit seven 3-pointers and finished with 25 points for Houston, which has won four straight and six of seven while climbing to second …

Miami faces Orlando, aims to break road skid
1 week, 3 days ago

Miami faces Orlando, aims to break road skid

Associated Press  

Miami Heat vs. Orlando Magic Orlando, Florida; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Magic -1; over/under is 210.5 BOTTOM LINE: Miami hits the road against Orlando looking to break its four-game road skid. The Magic score 107.3 points per game, 2.1 fewer points than the 109.4 the Heat give up. LAST 10 GAMES: Magic: 5-5, averaging 104.9 points, 42.2 …

Pelicans face the Rockets on 7-game skid
1 week, 3 days ago

Pelicans face the Rockets on 7-game skid

Associated Press  

Houston Rockets vs. New Orleans Pelicans New Orleans; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Rockets -8.5; over/under is 222.5 BOTTOM LINE: New Orleans heads into the matchup with Houston as losers of seven games in a row. The Pelicans’ 11.1 made 3-pointers per game this season are only 0.8 fewer made shots on average than the 11.9 per game …

New Orleans faces Denver on home skid
1 week, 6 days ago

New Orleans faces Denver on home skid

Associated Press  

Denver Nuggets vs. New Orleans Pelicans New Orleans; Sunday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Nuggets -9; over/under is 233.5 BOTTOM LINE: New Orleans plays Denver looking to stop its three-game home skid. Jokic is scoring 31.0 points per game and averaging 13.0 rebounds for the Nuggets. LAST 10 GAMES: Pelicans: 1-9, averaging 107.6 points, 42.5 rebounds, 21.9 assists, 10.6 …

Miami faces Brooklyn, looks to stop 3-game skid
1 week, 6 days ago

Miami faces Brooklyn, looks to stop 3-game skid

Associated Press  

Brooklyn Nets vs. Miami Heat Miami; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Miami will try to end its three-game losing streak when the Heat take on Brooklyn. The Nets average 109.2 points per game, 0.7 fewer than the 109.9 the Heat allow to opponents. Cameron Johnson is scoring 19.1 points per game and averaging 4.4 rebounds for the Nets. LAST …

Miami takes home win streak into matchup with Oklahoma City
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Miami takes home win streak into matchup with Oklahoma City

Associated Press  

Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Miami Heat Miami; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Thunder -1.5; over/under is 215.5 BOTTOM LINE: Miami hosts Oklahoma City trying to extend its five-game home winning streak. The 112.8 points per game the Heat score are 9.5 more points than the Thunder allow. LAST 10 GAMES: Heat: 6-4, averaging 114.2 points, 44.0 rebounds, 27.8 …

New York takes on New Orleans, looks for 5th straight road win
2 weeks, 1 day ago

New York takes on New Orleans, looks for 5th straight road win

Associated Press  

New York Knicks vs. New Orleans Pelicans New Orleans; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: New York visits New Orleans looking to continue its four-game road winning streak. The Pelicans average 11.0 made 3-pointers per game this season, 2.8 fewer makes per game than the Knicks allow. LAST 10 GAMES: Pelicans: 1-9, averaging 107.6 points, 42.7 rebounds, 22.0 assists, 11.0 …

Jalen Green and Rockets beat New Orleans 133-113 and send Pelicans to their 5th straight loss
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Jalen Green and Rockets beat New Orleans 133-113 and send Pelicans to their 5th straight loss

Associated Press  

HOUSTON — Jalen Green scored 34 points to lead the Houston Rockets to a 133-113 win over the New Orleans Pelicans on Thursday night. Takeaways Pelicans: New Orleans entered Thursday allowing the second-most fast-break points in the NBA at 19.6 points per game, and the Rockets exploited that weakness, outscoring New Orleans 26-11 in transition points. Key moment After both …

Siakam scores 22, Haliburton has 21 points and 10 assists to lead Pacers past Pelicans 119-104
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Siakam scores 22, Haliburton has 21 points and 10 assists to lead Pacers past Pelicans 119-104

Associated Press  

INDIANAPOLIS — Pascal Siakam scored 22 points and Tyrese Haliburton added 21 points and 10 assists to lead the Indiana Pacers past the struggling New Orleans Pelicans 119-104 on Sunday. New Orleans scored only 14 points in those 12 minutes, falling into a 59-42 halftime deficit. Takeaways Pelicans: A rash of injuries has hit New Orleans hard, and Sunday’s contest …

New Orleans visits Indiana on 12-game road skid
3 weeks ago

New Orleans visits Indiana on 12-game road skid

Associated Press  

New Orleans Pelicans vs. Indiana Pacers Indianapolis; Sunday, 5 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: New Orleans will try to stop its 12-game road skid when the Pelicans play Indiana. The Pacers average 12.5 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.7 fewer makes per game than the Pelicans allow. The Pelicans average 11.0 made 3-pointers per game this season, 2.5 fewer made …

Sabonis has season-high 32 points and 20 rebounds to lead Kings to a 111-109 win over Pelicans
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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Sabonis has season-high 32 points and 20 rebounds to lead Kings to a 111-109 win over Pelicans

Hindustan Times  

NEW ORLEANS — Domantas Sabonas scored a season-high 32 points and matched a season best with 20 rebounds, and the Sacramento Kings beat the New Orleans Pelicans 111-109 on Thursday night. HT Image DeMar DeRozan scored 29 points, while De'Aaron Fox and Keegan Murray each added 18 points for the Kings, who have won three straight and four of five. …

Sabonis has season-high 32 points and 20 rebounds to lead Kings to a 111-109 win over Pelicans
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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Sabonis has season-high 32 points and 20 rebounds to lead Kings to a 111-109 win over Pelicans

Associated Press  

NEW ORLEANS — Domantas Sabonas scored a season-high 32 points and matched a season best with 20 rebounds, and the Sacramento Kings beat the New Orleans Pelicans 111-109 on Thursday night. DeMar DeRozan scored 29 points, while De’Aaron Fox and Keegan Murray each added 18 points for the Kings, who have won three straight and four of five. Trey Murphy …

Ingram and the Pelicans host conference foe Sacramento
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Ingram and the Pelicans host conference foe Sacramento

Associated Press  

Sacramento Kings vs. New Orleans Pelicans New Orleans; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Kings -5.5; over/under is 230.5 BOTTOM LINE: Brandon Ingram and the New Orleans Pelicans host De’Aaron Fox and the Sacramento Kings in Western Conference play. New Orleans is the worst team in the Western Conference averaging 105.0 points per game. The Pelicans average 105.0 points …

Pelicans’ injury troubles compounded as leading scorer Brandon Ingram goes down with sprained ankle
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Pelicans’ injury troubles compounded as leading scorer Brandon Ingram goes down with sprained ankle

Associated Press  

NEW ORLEANS — Just when it appeared the New Orleans Pelicans were beginning to regroup after a wave of injuries, leading scorer Brandon Ingram went down Saturday. Ingram landed awkwardly on the foot of Oklahoma City’s Lu Dort early in the third quarter of Saturday night’s 119-109 loss to the Thunder and severely twisted his left ankle. Ingram had missed …

Thunder beat Pelicans 119-109 for their 7th victory in last 8 games
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Thunder beat Pelicans 119-109 for their 7th victory in last 8 games

Associated Press  

NEW ORLEANS — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 16 of his 31 points in the first quarter and Jalen Williams added 27 to power the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 119-109 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Saturday night. The Thunder built a 77-51 halftime lead by dominating New Orleans in the paint and in transition, and won for the seventh …

Phoenix faces Miami, looks to end road losing streak
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Phoenix faces Miami, looks to end road losing streak

Associated Press  

Phoenix Suns vs. Miami Heat Miami; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Phoenix hits the road against Miami looking to end its four-game road losing streak. TOP PERFORMERS: Adebayo is scoring 15.6 points per game with 9.9 rebounds and 5.0 assists for the Heat. LAST 10 GAMES: Heat: 6-4, averaging 112.4 points, 44.0 rebounds, 27.1 assists, 8.6 steals and 2.7 …

Ingram, Pelicans to host Gilgeous-Alexander and the Thunder
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Ingram, Pelicans to host Gilgeous-Alexander and the Thunder

Associated Press  

Oklahoma City Thunder vs. New Orleans Pelicans New Orleans; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Oklahoma City visits New Orleans in Western Conference action Saturday. Oklahoma City is fourth in the Western Conference scoring 115.5 points per game and is shooting 46.3%. LAST 10 GAMES: Pelicans: 1-9, averaging 103.3 points, 43.4 rebounds, 23.3 assists, 10.7 steals and 5.2 blocks per …

Ingram scores 29 points and healthier Pelicans top the Suns 126-124 to snap a 9-game skid
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Ingram scores 29 points and healthier Pelicans top the Suns 126-124 to snap a 9-game skid

Associated Press  

NEW ORLEANS — Brandon Ingram scored 29 points in his return from a five-game absence, Herb Jones capped off his first game back from a shoulder injury by blocking Devin Booker’s last-second shot, and the New Orleans Pelicans snapped a nine-game losing streak with a 126-124 victory over the Phoenix Suns on Thursday night. CJ McCollum scored 25 points, but …

Hunter helps Hawks clip Pelicans' wings
1 month ago

Hunter helps Hawks clip Pelicans' wings

China Daily  

De'Andre Hunter celebrated his 27th birthday by scoring 22 points to lead Atlanta past the visiting New Orleans Pelicans, 124-112, on Monday, extending the Hawks' season-best winning streak to four games. New Orleans got 29 points from CJ McCollum, and Yves Missi added 23 points and 12 rebounds. The Pelicans' points total matched New Orleans' tally for the whole first …

Hunter helps Hawks clip Pelicans' wings
1 month ago

Hunter helps Hawks clip Pelicans' wings

China Daily  

De'Andre Hunter celebrated his 27th birthday by scoring 22 points to lead Atlanta past the visiting New Orleans Pelicans, 124-112, on Monday, extending the Hawks' season-best winning streak to four games. New Orleans got 29 points from CJ McCollum, and Yves Missi added 23 points and 12 rebounds. The Pelicans' points total matched New Orleans' tally for the whole first …

New Orleans plays New York, aims to end road skid
1 month ago

New Orleans plays New York, aims to end road skid

Associated Press  

New Orleans Pelicans vs. New York Knicks New York; Sunday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: New Orleans will attempt to stop its nine-game road losing streak when the Pelicans play New York. New York averages 117.8 points while outscoring opponents by 5.0 points per game. LAST 10 GAMES: Knicks: 7-3, averaging 120.8 points, 42.1 rebounds, 29.7 assists, 7.1 steals and …

Grizzlies beat Pelicans 120-109 for 1st NBA Cup win in franchise history
1 month ago

Grizzlies beat Pelicans 120-109 for 1st NBA Cup win in franchise history

Associated Press  

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Ja Morant had 27 points and seven assists as the Memphis Grizzlies beat the injury-riddled New Orleans Pelicans 120-109 on Friday evening for their first NBA Cup win in franchise history. New Orleans was playing without key players such as Zion Williamson and Brandon Ingram, the Pelicans’ top-two scorers, along with Herbert Jones and Jose Alvarado. Key …

New Orleans takes on Memphis on 6-game slide
1 month, 1 week ago

New Orleans takes on Memphis on 6-game slide

Associated Press  

New Orleans Pelicans vs. Memphis Grizzlies Memphis, Tennessee; Friday, 5 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Grizzlies -10.5; over/under is 223.5 BOTTOM LINE: New Orleans enters the matchup against Memphis after losing six in a row. The Grizzlies average 12.9 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.6 fewer makes per game than the Pelicans give up. LAST 10 GAMES: Grizzlies: 7-3, …

Agbaji and Battle rain down 3s as the Raptors beat the hapless Pelicans 119-93
1 month, 1 week ago

Agbaji and Battle rain down 3s as the Raptors beat the hapless Pelicans 119-93

Associated Press  

NEW ORLEANS — Ochai Agbaji and Jamison Battle each scored 24 points, and the Toronto Raptors won on the road for the first time this season, 119-93 over the hapless New Orleans Pelicans on Wednesday night. He finished with 14 points, but missed all seven of his first-half shots and shot 5 of 17 overall as the Pelicans lost their …

Toronto faces New Orleans on 10-game road skid
1 month, 1 week ago

Toronto faces New Orleans on 10-game road skid

Associated Press  

Toronto Raptors vs. New Orleans Pelicans New Orleans; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Toronto will aim to stop its 10-game road skid when the Raptors play New Orleans. The Raptors average 112.2 points per game, 2.9 fewer than the 115.1 the Pelicans give up to opponents. LAST 10 GAMES: Pelicans: 1-9, averaging 101.2 points, 43.7 rebounds, 24.1 assists, 8.2 …

Haliburton scores 34 and delivers key plays in the clutch to send Pacers past Pelicans 114-110
1 month, 1 week ago

Haliburton scores 34 and delivers key plays in the clutch to send Pacers past Pelicans 114-110

Associated Press  

INDIANAPOLIS — Tyrese Haliburton finished with 34 points and 13 assists and made a season best nine 3-pointers on Monday night, leading the Indiana Pacers past the short-handed New Orleans Pelicans 114-100. CJ McCollum added 23 points in his first action in nearly a month, and Elfrid Payton dished out a career high 21 assists — the most in an …

Miami takes on Milwaukee following overtime win
1 month, 1 week ago

Miami takes on Milwaukee following overtime win

Associated Press  

Milwaukee Bucks vs. Miami Heat Miami; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Heat -2; over/under is 221.5 BOTTOM LINE: Miami hosts the Milwaukee Bucks after the Heat took down the Dallas Mavericks 123-118 in overtime. Milwaukee is the Eastern Conference leader with 35.5 defensive rebounds per game led by Giannis Antetokounmpo averaging 9.8. The Bucks average 113.1 points per …

Luka Doncic returns from injury to score 26 points as Mavericks top the Pelicans 132-91
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Luka Doncic returns from injury to score 26 points as Mavericks top the Pelicans 132-91

Associated Press  

DALLAS — Luka Doncic returned to the lineup and scored a game-high 26 points, Klay Thompson added 19 and Kyrie Irving had 18 as the Dallas Mavericks beat the undermanned New Orleans Pelicans 132-91 in an NBA Cup game on Tuesday night. Doncic, who missed his first game of the season in Dallas’ win at Oklahoma City on Sunday due …

New Orleans faces Dallas on 5-game road slide
1 month, 2 weeks ago

New Orleans faces Dallas on 5-game road slide

Associated Press  

New Orleans Pelicans vs. Dallas Mavericks Dallas; Tuesday, 8:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Mavericks -10.5; over/under is 224.5 BOTTOM LINE: New Orleans hits the road against Dallas looking to break its five-game road skid. New Orleans is at the bottom of the Western Conference scoring averaging only 104.6 points per game while shooting 43.8%. LAST 10 GAMES: Mavericks: 4-6, …

Anthony Davis has 31 points and 14 rebounds to lead Lakers past the Pelicans 104-99
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Anthony Davis has 31 points and 14 rebounds to lead Lakers past the Pelicans 104-99

Associated Press  

NEW ORLEANS — Anthony Davis had 31 points and 14 rebounds and the Los Angeles Lakers extended their winning streak to five games with a 104-99 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Saturday night. Takeaways Lakers: Cam Reddish did not play after leaving Friday night’s game in San Antonio earlier than usual.. Austin Reaves scored 10 points but missed …

Nuggets play the Pelicans, look for 6th straight win
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Nuggets play the Pelicans, look for 6th straight win

Associated Press  

Denver Nuggets vs. New Orleans Pelicans New Orleans; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Nuggets -8.5; over/under is 227.5 BOTTOM LINE: Denver looks to keep its five-game win streak alive when the Nuggets take on New Orleans. New Orleans finished 49-33 overall, 30-22 in Western Conference action and 21-19 at home during the 2023-24 season. The Pelicans averaged 115.1 …

New Orleans visits Oklahoma City following Gilgeous-Alexander’s 45-point game
1 month, 3 weeks ago

New Orleans visits Oklahoma City following Gilgeous-Alexander’s 45-point game

Associated Press  

New Orleans Pelicans vs. Oklahoma City Thunder Oklahoma City; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Oklahoma City takes on the New Orleans Pelicans after Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 45 points in the Oklahoma City Thunder’s 134-128 win against the Los Angeles Clippers. Oklahoma City went 57-25 overall and 36-16 in Western Conference action a season ago. The Thunder allowed opponents to …

Magic snap 5-game losing streak, beating injury-depleted Pelicans 115-88
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Magic snap 5-game losing streak, beating injury-depleted Pelicans 115-88

Associated Press  

ORLANDO, Fla. — Franz Wagner scored 27 points and the Orlando Magic broke a five-game losing streak, never trailing in a 115-88 victory over the injury-depleted New Orleans Pelicans on Friday night. Takeaways Pelicans: Without Zion Williamson, New Orleans was missing six of its top eight scorers and lost for the seventh time in eight games. Key moment New Orleans …

New Orleans and Cleveland Set to Clash in Non-Conference Showdown
1 month, 4 weeks ago

New Orleans and Cleveland Set to Clash in Non-Conference Showdown

Associated Press  

New Orleans and Cleveland clash in a non-conference matchup on Wednesday night. The Cavaliers hold the edge with a 8-0 record, while the Pelicans are struggling at 3-5. The Pelicans will be without key players Trey Murphy, Jordan Hawkins, and CJ McCollum due to injuries. The Cavaliers, meanwhile, are without Dean Wade, Caris LeVert, and Emoni Bates due to illnesses. …

Trail Blazers Dominate Pelicans, 118-100
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Trail Blazers Dominate Pelicans, 118-100

Associated Press  

The Trail Blazers defeated the New Orleans Pelicans 118-100, extending their winning streak to three games. Anfernee Simons, Deandre Ayton, and Dalano Banton led the Blazers with 24, 19, and 20 points respectively, respectively. The Trail Blazers dominated the paint, outrebounding New Orleans 38-34, and shot 54.8% from the field. Brandon Ingram was the Pelicans' only consistent scorer, scoring 27 …

Hawks Dominate Pelicans, Clinching Victory in Thriller
2 months ago

Hawks Dominate Pelicans, Clinching Victory in Thriller

Associated Press  

The Atlanta Hawks defeated the New Orleans Pelicans 126-111, snapping a four-game skid. Jalen Johnson led the Hawks with 29 points, while Brandon Ingram and Larry Nance Jr. added 32 and 14 points respectively. The Hawks dominated the paint, outscoring the Pelicans 66-32 in the paint. The Hawks will now play the Boston Celtics on Monday night, while the Pelicans …

New Orleans Pelicans vs. Portland Trail Blazers: A Battle for Western Conference Supremacy
2 months ago

New Orleans Pelicans vs. Portland Trail Blazers: A Battle for Western Conference Supremacy

Associated Press  

New Orleans and Portland will clash in a Western Conference conference matchup. New Orleans, who finished 14th in the conference, boasts a strong defense, averaging 30 points and 22 rebounds per game. On the other hand, Portland, ranked 8th, struggles offensively, scoring only 8.3 points per game in conference play. The Pelicans, who finished 12th, boast a potent offense, averaging …

Pelicans vs. Hawks: A Tale of Two Teams Battling for Position in the West and East
2 months ago

Pelicans vs. Hawks: A Tale of Two Teams Battling for Position in the West and East

Associated Press  

New Orleans and Atlanta will clash in a non-conference matchup on Sunday. New Orleans comes into the game with a 49-33 record at home, while Atlanta sits at 36-46 on the road. The Pelicans boast a potent offense led by Trey Murphy, while the Hawks' strength lies in their balanced scoring distribution with De'Andre Hunter and Luka Doncic.

Pelicans Dominate Pacers, Clinching Crucial Three-Game Winning Streak
2 months ago

Pelicans Dominate Pacers, Clinching Crucial Three-Game Winning Streak

Associated Press  

The New Orleans Pelicans defeated the Indiana Pacers 125-118, snapping a three-game skid. Zion Williamson led the Pelicans with 34 points and 10 assists, while Brandon Ingram added 26 points and the team converted 14 Indiana turnovers into 21 points and 15 offensive rebounds into 14 second-chance points.

Heat Dominate Pistons, Clinching Victory in Thriller
2 months ago

Heat Dominate Pistons, Clinching Victory in Thriller

Associated Press  

The Miami Heat defeated the Detroit Pistons 106-98 on Monday night. Jimmy Butler had a double-double with 23 points and seven assists, while Terry Rozier added 20 points and the Heat pulled away in the fourth quarter. The Heat dominated the first half, outscoring the Pistons 39-18 and holding a 64-53 lead at halftime. The Heat won the game 106-98, …

Heat Dominate Hornets in Thrilling Fourth-Quarter Showdown
2 months, 1 week ago

Heat Dominate Hornets in Thrilling Fourth-Quarter Showdown

Associated Press  

The Miami Heat defeated the Charlotte Hornets 114-106 in their season opener. Jimmy Butler had a double-double with 13 points and 8 assists, while Tyler Herro added 22 points and 5 3-pointers. The Heat dominated the fourth quarter, outscoring the Hornets 33-18 in the final period. The Hornets struggled with 20 turnovers and missed several free throws in the crucial …

Oklahoma City looks to secure series against New Orleans in game 4
8 months, 1 week ago

Oklahoma City looks to secure series against New Orleans in game 4

Associated Press  

Oklahoma City Thunder vs. New Orleans Pelicans New Orleans; Monday, 8:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Thunder -4.5; over/under is 204.5 WESTERN CONFERENCE FIRST ROUND: Thunder lead series 3-0 BOTTOM LINE: The Oklahoma City Thunder look to clinch the series over the New Orleans Pelicans in game four of the Western Conference first round. Oklahoma City ranks seventh in the …

NBA Playoffs: Heat Stun Celtics to Level Series, Thunder Demolish Pelicans to Take 2-0 Lead
8 months, 1 week ago

NBA Playoffs: Heat Stun Celtics to Level Series, Thunder Demolish Pelicans to Take 2-0 Lead

News 18  

The Miami Heat unleashed a barrage of three-pointers to score a series-leveling 111-101 upset over the top-seeded Boston Celtics in their NBA Eastern Conference playoff duel on Wednesday. The win was all the more unexpected given Miami’s 20-point drubbing by Boston in game one on Sunday — something Herro said had motivated the Heat for game two. “We lost badly …

Top-seeded Celtics, Thunder expecting to see different versions of Heat, Pelicans in Game 2s
8 months, 1 week ago

Top-seeded Celtics, Thunder expecting to see different versions of Heat, Pelicans in Game 2s

Associated Press  

Jaylen Brown wasn’t sure what happened when he saw Celtics teammate Jayson Tatum take a hard foul from the Heat’s Caleb Martin and crash to the TD Garden floor late in Boston’s first round series-opening win over Miami on Sunday. Thunder coach Mark Daigneault acknowledged his team’s offense wasn’t at the level he’d like, but thinks it was a good …

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores 28 points as top-seeded Thunder edge Pelicans 94-92 in Game 1
8 months, 1 week ago

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores 28 points as top-seeded Thunder edge Pelicans 94-92 in Game 1

Associated Press  

OKLAHOMA CITY — Hours after the NBA announced Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was selected as a finalist for the league’s Most Valuable Player award, Oklahoma City’s All-Star guard showed why. Gilgeous-Alexander scored 28 points, including the go-ahead basket in the final minute, and the top-seeded Thunder edged the New Orleans Pelicans 94-92 in Game 1 of their first-round Western Conference playoff series …

Butler, Williamson injuries are part of story for Heat-Bulls and Kings-Pelicans play-in finales
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Butler, Williamson injuries are part of story for Heat-Bulls and Kings-Pelicans play-in finales

Associated Press  

MIAMI — When injuries affect the Miami Heat, coach Erik Spoelstra almost always delivers the same three-word outlook. All four teams — Miami and Chicago in the Eastern Conference, New Orleans and Sacramento in the Western Conference — have serious injury concerns going into their matchups to decide the No. “It fits our identity.” The Bulls-Heat game is a rematch …

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