nba Game Recap
Recap - Pelicans Defeat Chicago 124-110
New Orleans earned a 124-110 victory over Chicago on Wednesday, getting 23 points from CJ McCollum at Smoothie King Center.
New Orleans won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -2.0-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 226.0.
New Orleans got 22 points from Jonas Valanciunas and another 19 points from Trey Murphy III. Brandon Ingram contributed 9 assists, while Trey Murphy III cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
The Bulls got a 28-point performance from DeMar DeRozan, who was supported by 25 points from Zach LaVine. Goran Dragic had 7 assists in a losing cause for Chicago, while Nikola Vucevic grabbed 10 rebounds.
The Pelicans hit the break winning 58-53 before taking care of business in the second half.
New Orleans had a 46-37 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
New Orleans looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Celtics. The Bulls will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Orlando.