Team Stats
(Pelicans @ Clippers)

Final Score: 117-106
Rebounds: 38-37
Assists: 30-23
Blocks: 5-2

Steals: 13-7

Turnovers: 12-19

Stat Leaders
(Pelicans/Clippers)

Scoring Leaders: CJ McCollum, 25; James Harden, 19
Rebound Leaders: Brandon Ingram, 8; James Harden, 8

Assist Leaders: Zion Williamson, 10; James Harden, 5

My Player of the Game: CJ McCollum

Takeaways

• This win for the Pelicans was huge because it was on the road and against the best team in the West.
• The victory was a true team effort as everyone contributed and played big roles in defeating this very talented Clippers squad.
• Herb Jones was incredible on defense. When you look at all the categories above, the Pelicans performed better than the Clippers in every category.
• Zion Williamson took over in the four quarter and finished the game with 10 assists.
• Trey Murphy hit some huge three-point shots in the first quarter.
• McCollum knocked down several big three's.
• Dyson Daniels was big-time on both ends of the court, too.
• It was a great game for the Pelicans to come together and beat a really good team.
• Credit to Willie Green for playing perfect lineups and playing the right people at the right time.
• Jonas Valančiūnas got kneed in the second quarter and did not return to the game.

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