nba Game Recap
Dallas Mavericks vs New Orleans Pelicans Wrap - New Orleans Wins 119-116
The Mavericks were burned for 30 points by Dejounte Murray on Wednesday as the Pelicans picked up a 119-116 win at Smoothie King Center.
The Pelicans were a -1.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 222.0.
New Orleans got 24 points from Trey Murphy III and another 13 points from Javonte Green. Dejounte Murray contributed 7 assists, while Trey Murphy III cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
Dallas got 27 points from Daniel Gafford in a losing cause and another 21 points from Jaden Hardy. Naji Marshall contributed 10 assists for the Mavericks, while PJ Washington had 14 rebounds.
New Orleans led at halftime, 63-61.
New Orleans had a 49-45 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
New Orleans heads into a battle against the Jazz. Dallas, meanwhile, will have their next action against Oklahoma City.