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Kings Fall 117-115 Against New Orleans - Game Recap

Lonzo Ball scored 24 points and added 10 assists for a double-double, leading New Orleans over Sacramento, 117-115, on Saturday at Golden 1 Center.

New Orleans was the ATS victor, as they covered the +2.5-point spread as an underdog. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 225.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Jrue Holiday had 19 points for New Orleans and JJ Redick chipped in with 18 points. Lonzo Ball had 10 assists for the Pelicans, while Derrick Favors was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.

Sacramento got 30 points from Harrison Barnes in a losing cause and another 24 points from Buddy Hield. Cory Joseph contributed 5 assists for the Kings, while Richaun Holmes had 12 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed New Orleans were victorious, as the score was 52-48 at the break.

The rebound battle favored Sacramento as they grabbed 51 boards, while New Orleans only had 44

Next game, New Orleans takes its act home to face Utah looking for another win. For Sacramento, they head home to face Golden State.