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Pelicans Down Houston 119-106 - Match Report

The Rockets were burned for 26 points by Zion Williamson on Saturday as the Pelicans picked up a 119-106 win at Smoothie King Center.

New Orleans was a favorite by -10.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 233.0.

New Orleans got 22 points from Larry Nance Jr. and another 20 points from Brandon Ingram. CJ McCollum contributed 7 assists, while Larry Nance Jr. cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.

The Rockets got a 33-point performance from Jalen Green, who was supported by 23 points from Kevin Porter Jr.. Jalen Green had 6 assists in a losing cause for Houston, while Jabari Smith Jr. grabbed 15 rebounds.

New Orleans led at halftime, 63-50.

The rebound battle favored Houston as they grabbed 43 boards, while New Orleans only had 36

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