Trey Murphy III scored 24 points, Zion Williamson added 18 and the New Orleans Pelicans completed a two-game home game sweep of the San Antonio Spurs, 109-103 on Tuesday night.The Pelicans overcame a 19-point hole in the first half despite shooting 7 of 31 from 3-point range for the game.
Zion Williamson had 22 points and nine rebounds and the New Orleans Pelicans overcame a 17-point deficit to beat the San Antonio Spurs 114-96 on Sunday night to open a two-game set. The teams will meet again in New Orleans on Tuesday night.
San Antonio Spurs guard Chris Paul has become one of the NBA's premier elder statesmen. Regardless of what team Paul is on, he's become one of the biggest mentors in the league, including Pelicans star Zion Williamson.
San Antonio Spurs guard Chris Paul (3) is defended by New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (1) in the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Tuesday,
Zion Williamson had 22 points and nine rebounds and the New Orleans Pelicans overcame a 17-point deficit to beat the San Antonio Spurs 114-96 on Sunday night
The New Orleans Pelicans have the worst record in the Western Conference, and yet they beat the Spurs 114-96. The Spurs' two leading scorers, Julian Champagnie and Keldon Johnson, both came off the bench.
Zion Williamson talks about his thought process behind the powerful dunk against the San Antonio Spurs tonight