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Sacramento Falls 117-110 to Pelicans - Recap
The Pelicans got a 34-point performance from Brandon Ingram as New Orleans handed Sacramento a 117-110 defeat on Monday at Smoothie King Center.
Bettors who backed the Pelicans were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -2.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 235.5.
Zion Williamson had 30 points for New Orleans and Eric Bledsoe chipped in with 13 points. Brandon Ingram had 7 assists for the Pelicans, while Steven Adams was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 16 boards.
The Kings got a 43-point performance from De'Aaron Fox, who was supported by 16 points from Harrison Barnes. Tyrese Haliburton had 6 assists in a losing cause for Sacramento, while Harrison Barnes grabbed 11 rebounds.
The Pelicans hit the break winning 68-45 before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored New Orleans as they grabbed 51 boards, while Sacramento only had 34
Next game, New Orleans takes its act home to face New York looking for another win. For Sacramento, they head home to face Washington.