nba Game Recap< BACK

Clippers Fall 122-114 Against New Orleans - Game Recap

The Pelicans got a 36-point performance from Brandon Ingram as New Orleans handed Los Angeles a 122-114 defeat on Saturday at Smoothie King Center.

New Orleans won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -4.5-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 227.5.

New Orleans got 23 points from Jonas Valanciunas and another 19 points from Trey Murphy III. Brandon Ingram contributed 8 assists, while Jonas Valanciunas cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.

The Clippers got a 40-point performance from Kawhi Leonard, who was supported by 24 points from Russell Westbrook. Russell Westbrook had 9 assists in a losing cause for Los Angeles, while Kawhi Leonard grabbed 8 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Los Angeles were victorious, as the score was 56-55 at the break.

New Orleans won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 40-37.

New Orleans heads into a battle against the Kings. Los Angeles, meanwhile, will have their next action against Los Angeles.