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Warriors vs Pelicans Final: 134-123 - Recap
The Warriors got a 26-point performance from Stephen Curry, who added 11 assists as Golden State ran past New Orleans 134-123 on Monday at Smoothie King Center.
Bettors who backed the Warriors were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +2.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 236.0.
Golden State got 24 points from D'Angelo Russell and another 23 points from Damion Lee. Stephen Curry contributed 11 assists, while Draymond Green cleaned the glass with 17 rebounds.
New Orleans got 27 points from Brandon Ingram in a losing cause and another 19 points from Jaxson Hayes. Lonzo Ball contributed 9 assists for the Pelicans, while Brandon Ingram had 10 rebounds.
The Warriors hit the break winning 72-55 before taking care of business in the second half.
Golden State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 61-41.
Golden State heads into a battle against the Suns. New Orleans, meanwhile, will have their next action against Denver.