New Orleans Pelicans at Portland Trail Blazers
· National Basketball AssociationBrandon Ingram hits game-winner to earn Pelicans 105-103 come-from-behind win over Trail Blazers
New Orleans trailed until CJ McCollum made a 3-pointer and floater to tie it at 91 with 8:20 to go. Jordan Hawkins made free throws to put New Orleans in front. The Pelicans extended the lead to 97-91 on Daniel Theis' layup.
Anfernee Simons' jumper put Portland back in front with 2:24 left. It was back and fourth down the stretch until Ingram's game-winner.
Hawkins led the Pelicans with 24 points.
Zion Williamson was in the starting lineup for the Pelicans after missing the team's opener against Chicago with an illness. He finished with 16 points.
Portland jumped out to a 27-15 lead in the first quarter and held on to a double-digit lead through most of the half to lead 47-37 at the break.
Trail Blazers: Rookie big man Donovan Clingan played just seven minutes in the first half but had three blocks. In the third quarter, he stripped Yves Missi of a rebound from behind, got the layup and drew a foul. Clingan finished with four points and four blocks in 14 minutes.
Regular Season Series
NO leads series 1-0
Matchup Prediction
Recent Plays
4th 0.0 | End of Game | 105 - 103 | |
4th 0.0 | End of the 4th Quarter | 105 - 103 | |
4th 0.0 | Trail Blazers offensive team rebound | 105 - 103 | |
4th 0.0 | Herbert Jones blocks Anfernee Simons's driving layup | 105 - 103 | |
4th 4.2 | Yves Missi enters the game for Jordan Hawkins | 105 - 103 |
Statistics
NO | POR | |
---|---|---|
32-76 | FG | 33-78 |
42.1 | Field Goal % | 42.3 |
12-31 | 3PT | 13-35 |
38.7 | Three Point % | 37.1 |
21-31 | FT | 12-15 |
67.7 | Free Throw % | 80.0 |
41 | Rebounds | 41 |
10 | Offensive Rebounds | 8 |
31 | Defensive Rebounds | 33 |
22 | Assists | 25 |
12 | Steals | 7 |
5 | Blocks | 10 |
13 | Turnovers | 18 |
0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
13 | Total Turnovers | 19 |
2 | Technical Fouls | 1 |
2 | Total Technical Fouls | 1 |
0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
9 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 20 |
15 | Fast Break Points | 8 |
30 | Points in Paint | 34 |
16 | Fouls | 22 |
6 | Largest Lead | 16 |
Game Information
Location: Portland, OR
Attendance: 16,190 · Capacity:
2024-25 Southwest Standings
TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
New Orleans | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | - | W2 |
Dallas | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.5 | W1 |
Houston | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1 | W1 |
Memphis | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1 | L1 |
San Antonio | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.5 | L1 |
2024-25 Northwest Standings
TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oklahoma City | - | 0 | W1 | 1 | 1 |
Minnesota | 0.5 | 1 | W1 | 0.5 | 1 |
Denver | 1 | 1 | L1 | 0 | 0 |
Portland | 1.5 | 2 | L2 | 0 | 0 |
Utah | 1.5 | 2 | L2 | 0 | 0 |
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