nba Game Recap
Pelicans Fall 121-106 Against Orlando - Game Recap
The Magic grabbed a 121-106 win over the Pelicans on Thursday, behind a 22-point effort from Jalen Suggs at Kia Center.
Orlando was an underdog by +2.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 208.0.
Orlando got 20 points from Paolo Banchero and another 18 points from Franz Wagner. Paolo Banchero contributed 11 assists, while Paolo Banchero cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
New Orleans got 21 points from Trey Murphy III in a losing cause and another 20 points from Zion Williamson. Herbert Jones contributed 5 assists for the Pelicans, while Zion Williamson had 7 rebounds.
Orlando led at halftime, 57-48.
Orlando had a 40-33 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Orlando takes its act home to face Sacramento looking for another win. For New Orleans, they head on the road to face Miami.