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Lakers Fall 116-108 Against New Orleans - Game Recap

The Pelicans got a 26-point performance from Brandon Ingram as New Orleans ran past Los Angeles 116-108 on Sunday at Smoothie King Center.

New Orleans was the ATS victor, as they covered the -4.0-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 233.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Trey Murphy III had 21 points for New Orleans and Jonas Valanciunas chipped in with 19 points. CJ McCollum had 6 assists for the Pelicans, while Jonas Valanciunas was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.

The Lakers got a 39-point performance from LeBron James, who was supported by 23 points from Malik Monk. Russell Westbrook had 6 assists in a losing cause for Los Angeles, while Dwight Howard grabbed 10 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Los Angeles were victorious, as the score was 69-49 at the break.

The rebound battle favored New Orleans as they grabbed 41 boards, while Los Angeles only had 39

New Orleans looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Trail Blazers. The Lakers will aim to get back on the winning track at Dallas.