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Pelicans vs Thunder Final: 110-106 - Recap

The Pelicans got a 29-point performance from CJ McCollum, who added 11 rebounds as New Orleans ran past Oklahoma City 110-106 on Wednesday at Paycom Center.

New Orleans won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +3.5-point spread as underdogs. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 227.5.

Zion Williamson had 20 points for New Orleans and Jonas Valanciunas chipped in with 19 points. Zion Williamson had 8 assists for the Pelicans, while CJ McCollum was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.

The Thunder got a 20-point performance from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, who was supported by 19 points from Chet Holmgren. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 8 assists in a losing cause for Oklahoma City, while Chet Holmgren grabbed 11 rebounds.

New Orleans trailed at halftime, 51-43.

The rebound battle favored New Orleans as they grabbed 58 boards, while Oklahoma City only had 49

New Orleans heads into a battle against the Pistons. Oklahoma City, meanwhile, will have their next action against Golden State.