nba Game Recap
Spurs Down New Orleans 111-109 - Match Report
Devonte' Graham scored 20 points leading the Spurs to a 111-109 victory over New Orleans at Smoothie King Center on Friday.
San Antonio won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +11.5-point spread as underdogs. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 219.0.
San Antonio got 17 points from Victor Wembanyama and another 15 points from Sandro Mamukelashvili. Victor Wembanyama contributed 9 assists, while Victor Wembanyama cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.
New Orleans got 31 points from CJ McCollum in a losing cause and another 26 points from Jonas Valanciunas. Jonas Valanciunas contributed 7 assists for the Pelicans, while Trey Murphy III had 8 rebounds.
San Antonio trailed at halftime, 61-51.
New Orleans had a 41-34 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
San Antonio heads into a battle against the 76ers. New Orleans, meanwhile, will have their next action against Phoenix.