nba Game Recap
Clippers vs Pelicans Final: 133-130 - Recap
The Clippers got a 39-point performance from Kawhi Leonard as Los Angeles handed New Orleans a 133-130 defeat on Saturday at Smoothie King Center.
Los Angeles did not, however, defeat the Pelicans against the spread, which closed at -5.5 at most sportsbooks. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 236.0.
Lou Williams had 32 points for Los Angeles and Montrezl Harrell chipped in with 24 points. Kawhi Leonard had 6 assists for the Clippers, while Kawhi Leonard was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 6 boards.
New Orleans got 22 points from Derrick Favors in a losing cause and another 21 points from Brandon Ingram. Lonzo Ball contributed 11 assists for the Pelicans, while Derrick Favors had 11 rebounds.
Los Angeles trailed at halftime, 80-72.
The rebound battle favored New Orleans as they grabbed 48 boards, while Los Angeles only had 36
Next game, Los Angeles takes its act on the road to face Dallas looking for another win. For New Orleans, they head on the road to face Memphis.