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New Orleans Pelicans vs Los Angeles Clippers Recap - Pelicans Win 121-117

Anthony Davis scored 46 points and chipped in with 16 rebounds for New Orleans on Monday, leading the Pelicans to a 121-117 victory over Los Angeles at STAPLES Center.

The Pelicans were a -1.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 240.0.

Julius Randle had 27 points for New Orleans and Jrue Holiday chipped in with 19 points. Jrue Holiday had 8 assists for the Pelicans, while Anthony Davis was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 16 boards.

Los Angeles got 26 points from Montrezl Harrell in a losing cause and another 25 points from Danilo Gallinari. Patrick Beverley contributed 7 assists for the Clippers, while Patrick Beverley had 11 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed New Orleans were victorious, as the score was 66-63 at the break.

The rebound battle favored Los Angeles as they grabbed 50 boards, while New Orleans only had 49

Next game, New Orleans takes its act on the road to face Golden State looking for another win. For Los Angeles, they head home to face Utah.