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Pelicans Set Franchise Record with Dominant Win
New Orleans Tops Utah 153-125
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The New Orleans Pelicans made history on Tuesday night, setting a new franchise record for points scored in a 153-125 victory over the Utah Jazz. The Pelicans' offensive explosion was led by Zion Williamson, who finished with a game-high 43 points on 16-of-26 shooting. Brandon Ingram also had a strong performance, adding 30 points and 10 rebounds. The win marks the Pelicans' third consecutive victory and improves their record to 24-32 on the season.
The Pelicans got off to a hot start in the first quarter, shooting 58.3% from the field and taking a 40-25 lead. They continued to pour it on in the second quarter, scoring 41 points and extending their lead to 81-59 at halftime. The Jazz made a run in the third quarter, cutting the deficit to 10 points, but the Pelicans responded with a 20-6 run to put the game away. The Pelicans' bench was also a major factor in the win, contributing 52 points.
The Pelicans' victory is a sign of their growing confidence and potential. They are now just 2.5 games out of the Western Conference playoffs and have a chance to make a run at a postseason berth. The Pelicans will look to continue their winning ways when they host the Sacramento Kings on Friday night.
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