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Pelicans vs Hornets Final: 124-112 - Recap
The Pelicans got a 30-point performance from Jonas Valanciunas, who added 17 rebounds as New Orleans ran past Charlotte 124-112 on Friday at Spectrum Center.
New Orleans was the ATS victor, as they covered the -7.0-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 226.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Brandon Ingram had 28 points for New Orleans and CJ McCollum chipped in with 21 points. Brandon Ingram had 7 assists for the Pelicans, while Jonas Valanciunas was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 17 boards.
Charlotte got 26 points from Gordon Hayward in a losing cause and another 23 points from Terry Rozier. Terry Rozier contributed 11 assists for the Hornets, while Terry Rozier had 8 rebounds.
The Pelicans hit the break winning 61-51 before taking care of business in the second half.
New Orleans had a 53-37 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, New Orleans takes its act home to face Utah looking for another win. For Charlotte, they head on the road to face Atlanta.