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New Orleans Pelicans vs Sacramento Kings Wrap - New Orleans Wins 128-123

Sacramento was victimized by Zion Williamson for 31 points as the Pelicans defeated the Kings 128-123 in NBA action on Sunday.

Bettors who backed the Pelicans were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -2.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 226.5.

Brandon Ingram had 22 points for New Orleans and Eric Bledsoe chipped in with 21 points. Kira Lewis Jr. had 5 assists for the Pelicans, while Steven Adams was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 15 boards.

The Kings got a 43-point performance from De'Aaron Fox, who was supported by 26 points from Marvin Bagley III. De'Aaron Fox had 13 assists in a losing cause for Sacramento, while Marvin Bagley III grabbed 10 rebounds.

The Pelicans hit the break winning 67-58 before taking care of business in the second half.

New Orleans won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 48-33.

New Orleans looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Jazz. The Kings will aim to get back on the winning track at Los Angeles.