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Pelicans Down San Antonio 114-96 - Match Report

Zion Williamson scored 22 points leading the Pelicans to a 114-96 victory over San Antonio at Smoothie King Center on Sunday.

New Orleans was the ATS victor, as they covered the -2.5-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 242.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Karlo Matkovic had 19 points for New Orleans and Trey Murphy III chipped in with 15 points. Jose Alvarado had 8 assists for the Pelicans, while Yves Missi was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 15 boards.

San Antonio got 18 points from Julian Champagnie in a losing cause and another 18 points from Keldon Johnson. Chris Paul contributed 7 assists for the Spurs, while Bismack Biyombo had 10 rebounds.

New Orleans trailed at halftime, 53-40.

New Orleans had a 69-46 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.