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Pelicans vs Trail Blazers Final: 111-97 - Recap

Brandon Ingram went off for 28 points and added 8 rebounds leading New Orleans over Portland, 111-97, on Tuesday at Smoothie King Center.

New Orleans was the ATS victor, as they covered the +1.5-point spread as an underdog. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 219.0 were rewarded at the payout window.

New Orleans got 27 points from Nickeil Alexander-Walker and another 20 points from Josh Hart. Brandon Ingram contributed 8 assists, while Jonas Valanciunas cleaned the glass with 16 rebounds.

Portland got 39 points from Damian Lillard in a losing cause and another 17 points from Jusuf Nurkic. Damian Lillard contributed 7 assists for the Trail Blazers, while Larry Nance Jr. had 6 rebounds.

New Orleans led at halftime, 51-49.

New Orleans won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 44-31.

New Orleans looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Magic. The Trail Blazers will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Brooklyn.