Clippers Beat Pelicans 139-123: Garland Posts 24 Points and 10 Assists as Zion Scores 25 on Perfect 9-for-9 Shooting
INGLEWOOD, Calif. — The Los Angeles Clippers beat the New Orleans Pelicans 139-123 in an NBA regular-season game at Intuit Dome in Inglewood, Los Angeles County, on November 8, for their second win of the season.
The teams were tied 28-28 after the first quarter. The Clippers took the second quarter 39-32 for a 67-60 halftime lead, the third quarter was tied 35-35, and Los Angeles closed with a 37-28 fourth quarter for a 16-point win, leading by as many as 20.
Guard Darius Garland finished with 24 points and 10 assists for the Clippers, center Brook Lopez added 20 points and 7 rebounds, Keaton Wagler and Gradey Dick scored 15 each, and Rui Hachimura and Kris Dunn had 14 apiece in a balanced attack.
For New Orleans, Trey Murphy III led the team with 26 points and 7 rebounds, Jeremiah Fears scored 25, and Zion Williamson made all nine of his shots for 25 points, but the Pelicans could not stop the Clippers' second- and fourth-quarter surges.
Los Angeles improved to 2-7, while New Orleans fell to 4-6.
(Source: NBA)
Source: NBA
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Photo: 图：快船主场 Intuit Dome 主入口（资料照片）。Spatms 摄，CC BY-SA 4.0，经 Wikimedia Commons。 / Photo: The main entrance of Intuit Dome, home of the Clippers (file photo). Photo by Spatms, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
