nba Game Recap
Pelicans Down Chicago 123-111 - Match Report
Chicago was victimized by Brandon Ingram for 33 points as the Pelicans defeated the Bulls 123-111 in NBA action on Wednesday.
The Pelicans were a -5.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 225.0.
CJ McCollum had 23 points for New Orleans and Dejounte Murray chipped in with 14 points. Dejounte Murray had 10 assists for the Pelicans, while Dejounte Murray was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Chicago got 27 points from Zach LaVine in a losing cause and another 21 points from Nikola Vucevic. Coby White contributed 6 assists for the Bulls, while Nikola Vucevic had 11 rebounds.
New Orleans led at halftime, 59-58.
Chicago won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 47-42.
New Orleans looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Trail Blazers. The Bulls will aim to get back on the winning track at Milwaukee.