by Rell Wright/Pelican Contributor
In a remarkable display of offensive prowess, the New Orleans Pelicans secured a commanding 126-107 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers, marking their sixth win in seven games. CJ McCollum led the charge with a stellar 30-point performance, complemented by Zion Williamson‘s dynamic 26 points and 10 rebounds. The Pelicans showcased their depth with Brandon Ingram adding 22 points and four blocks, while Trey Murphy III contributed 20 points, bolstering the team’s 53.6% shooting efficiency.
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The game remained competitive until the Pelicans broke it open in the fourth quarter, outscoring Portland 42-24 in the final 19 minutes. Despite a valiant 28-point effort from Portland’s Dalano Banton and solid contributions from Anfernee Simmons and Deandre Ayton, the Trail Blazers were hindered by 20 turnovers, leading to 31 Pelicans points. As the Pelicans inch closer to the top four in the Western Conference, this victory underscores their resilience and collective firepower, setting the stage for their next challenge against Brooklyn.
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