nba Game Recap
New Orleans Pelicans vs Atlanta Hawks Wrap - New Orleans Wins 116-103
Atlanta was scorched by Trey Murphy III for 28 points as the Pelicans defeated the Hawks 116-103 in NBA action on Sunday.
New Orleans was a favorite by -6.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 222.0.
Zion Williamson had 27 points for New Orleans and CJ McCollum chipped in with 20 points. Brandon Ingram had 10 assists for the Pelicans, while Jonas Valanciunas was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
The Hawks got a 25-point performance from Bogdan Bogdanovic, who was supported by 23 points from Dejounte Murray. Dejounte Murray had 11 assists in a losing cause for Atlanta, while Clint Capela grabbed 14 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed New Orleans were victorious, as the score was 53-42 at the break.
The rebound battle favored New Orleans as they grabbed 43 boards, while Atlanta only had 41
Next game, New Orleans takes its act home to face Cleveland looking for another win. For Atlanta, they head on the road to face Portland.