Pelicans
New Orleans
Western Conference
Southwest
11
11
22
627
789
28
12
43
79
44
56
25
19
76
33
6
39
6
21
5
7
15
119
4
38
24
63
2022
1212
60
114
73
64
89
31
120
11
69
10
22
3331
6060
98
24
24
2116
119
6
28
18
64
115
11
126
22
42
22
12
2530
6060
3
2
67
20
12
60
11
7
64
8
3
11
1
6
1
2
33
60
8
4
50
22
12
55
4
3
75
9
1
10
1
9
0
2
31
60
9
2
22
21
11
52
2
1
50
11
1
12
2
4
2
1
25
60
8
4
50
16
9
56
8
8
100
5
1
6
2
2
2
2
30
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Tyreke
Evans
Tyreke Evans
True
39
13
24
54
2
6
33
3
5
60
1
1
2
10
1
1
2
0
31
13
double
Jrue
Holiday
Jrue Holiday
True
33
7
12
58
0
1
0
2
2
100
0
3
3
8
0
1
4
4
16
-2
none
Ömer
Aşık
Ömer Aşık
True
31
3
4
75
0
0
0
3
4
75
3
11
14
1
0
1
0
1
9
1
none
Luke
Babbitt
Luke Babbitt
True
30
2
6
33
2
5
40
0
0
0
0
5
5
0
2
0
0
2
6
5
none
Anthony
Davis
Anthony Davis
True
6
4
4
100
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
8
-1
none
Ryan
Anderson
Ryan Anderson
False
41
9
18
50
8
14
57
4
4
100
1
3
4
0
1
1
0
0
30
9
none
Austin
Rivers
Austin Rivers
False
23
2
5
40
0
1
0
7
7
100
0
2
2
1
1
0
1
2
11
-3
none
Jeff
Withey
Jeff Withey
False
13
1
2
50
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
4
4
0
0
1
0
1
2
4
none
Dante
Cunningham
Dante Cunningham
False
11
1
1
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
1
0
4
2
-1
none
Jimmer
Fredette
Jimmer Fredette
False
6
2
3
67
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
none
Alexis
Ajinça
Alexis Ajinça
False
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
none
Gal
Mekel
Gal Mekel
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
John
Salmons
John Salmons
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
14
December
2014
Sunday
Smoothie King Center
New Orleans
Warriors
Golden State
True
Cavaliers
Cleveland
Eastern Conference
Central
13
9
22
1036
135
22
8
36
89
44
49
23
18
78
29
11
40
6
22
6
6
19
114
4
25
01
4
1826
1011
55
163
133
82
89
14
103
31
37
22
11
3326
6060
510
16
3
2025
815
40
22
02
9
75
24
99
11
48
11
22
1738
6060
2
0
0
18
10
56
16
13
81
8
1
9
3
3
2
1
33
60
5
1
20
26
11
42
3
3
100
9
4
13
1
7
2
1
26
60
5
1
20
20
8
40
2
0
0
7
2
9
1
4
1
2
17
60
10
6
60
25
15
60
2
2
100
5
4
9
1
8
1
2
38
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Kevin
Love
Kevin Love
True
43
5
11
45
1
5
20
10
11
91
3
4
7
3
2
1
1
3
21
-1
none
Kyrie
Irving
Kyrie Irving
True
38
7
19
37
1
4
25
2
2
100
1
1
2
7
1
0
2
3
17
0
none
LeBron
James
LeBron James
True
37
17
24
71
2
2
100
5
8
62
0
5
5
5
0
1
2
1
41
-3
none
Shawn
Marion
Shawn Marion
True
21
3
7
43
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
0
1
0
2
6
-10
none
Anderson
Varejão
Anderson Varejão
True
18
5
8
62
0
0
0
1
2
50
2
5
7
0
1
1
0
2
11
-12
none
Tristan
Thompson
Tristan Thompson
False
29
2
6
33
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
7
10
1
0
2
0
3
4
7
none
Matthew
Dellavedova
Matthew Dellavedova
False
23
0
5
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
2
3
5
3
1
0
1
2
0
-17
none
Joe
Harris
Joe Harris
False
11
2
4
50
2
3
67
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
6
6
none
Dion
Waiters
Dion Waiters
False
9
1
3
33
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
2
-4
none
James
Jones
James Jones
False
6
2
2
100
2
2
100
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
6
9
none
Lou
Amundson
Lou Amundson
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Brendan
Haywood
Brendan Haywood
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
A.J.
Price
A.J. Price
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
15
December
2014
Monday
Quicken Loans Arena
Cleveland
Hornets
Charlotte
True
The New Orleans Pelicans ( 11 - 11 ) defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers ( 13 - 9 ) 119 - 114 on Friday . New Orleans has won three of their last four games , but there was a bitter taste with Friday 's win as Anthony Davis suffered a chest injury that limited him to just seven minutes of action . The extent of the injury was not known immediately following the game . Ryan Anderson earned 41 minutes of run in Davis ' absence and tied his career - high with eight made three - pointers to finish with 30 points . Tyreke Evans took on a lot of the load as well , putting up a team - high 31 points to go with 10 assists . The Pelicans will have another tough test Sunday when they host the Golden State Warriors . Cleveland has dropped two straight games after having won their previous eight . LeBron James returned to the lineup after sitting out Thursday 's loss to rest his knee . James tried to force the win Friday , scoring a game - high 41 points , but the Cavaliers simply could n't stop the Pelicans on offense allowing them to shoot 56 percent from the field . Dion Waiters left the game with abdominal pain and was taken to the Ochsner Medical Center for evaluation . The Cavaliers will host the Charlotte Hornets on Monday .
The New Orleans Pelicans (11 - 11) defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers (13 - 9) 119 - 114 on Friday. New Orleans has won three of their last four games, but there was a bitter taste with Friday's win as Anthony Davis suffered a chest injury that limited him to just seven minutes of action. The extent of the injury was not known immediately following the game. Ryan Anderson earned 41 minutes of run in Davis' absence and tied his career - high with eight made three - pointers to finish with 30 points. Tyreke Evans took on a lot of the load as well, putting up a team - high 31 points to go with 10 assists. The Pelicans will have another tough test Sunday when they host the Golden State Warriors. Cleveland has dropped two straight games after having won their previous eight. LeBron James returned to the lineup after sitting out Thursday's loss to rest his knee. James tried to force the win Friday, scoring a game - high 41 points, but the Cavaliers simply couldn't stop the Pelicans on offense allowing them to shoot 56 percent from the field. Dion Waiters left the game with abdominal pain and was taken to the Ochsner Medical Center for evaluation. The Cavaliers will host the Charlotte Hornets on Monday.
The New Orleans Pelicans (11 - 11) defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers (13 - 9) 119 - 114 on Friday. New Orleans has won three of their last four games, but there was a bitter taste with Friday's win as Anthony Davis suffered a chest injury that limited him to just seven minutes of action. The extent of the injury was not known immediately following the game. Ryan Anderson earned 41 minutes of run in Davis' absence and tied his career - high with eight made three - pointers to finish with 30 points. Tyreke Evans took on a lot of the load as well, putting up a team - high 31 points to go with 10 assists. The Pelicans will have another tough test Sunday when they host the Golden State Warriors. Cleveland has dropped two straight games after having won their previous eight. LeBron James returned to the lineup after sitting out Thursday's loss to rest his knee. James tried to force the win Friday, scoring a game - high 41 points, but the Cavaliers simply couldn't stop the Pelicans on offense allowing them to shoot 56 percent from the field. Dion Waiters left the game with abdominal pain and was taken to the Ochsner Medical Center for evaluation. The Cavaliers will host the Charlotte Hornets on Monday.
<GAME> <DATE> 12 December 2014 <DAY> Friday <STADIUM> Smoothie King Center <CITY> New Orleans <HOME> <TEAM> Pelicans <CITY> New Orleans <TEAM-RESULT> lost <TEAM-PTS> 119 <WINS-LOSSES> 11 11 <QTRS> 33 31 25 30 <TEAM-AST> 21 <3PT> 12 <TEAM-FG> 44 <TEAM-FT> 19 <TEAM-REB> 39 <TEAM-TO> 7 <NEXT-HOME> <NEXT-DATE> 14 December 2014 <NEXT-DAY> Sunday <NEXT-STADIUM> Smoothie King Center <NEXT-CITY> New Orleans <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Golden State <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Warriors <NEXT-IS-HOME> yes <VIS> <TEAM> Cavaliers <CITY> Cleveland <TEAM-RESULT> won <TEAM-PTS> 114 <WINS-LOSSES> 13 9 <QTRS> 33 26 17 38 <TEAM-AST> 22 <3PT> 8 <TEAM-FG> 44 <TEAM-FT> 18 <TEAM-REB> 40 <TEAM-TO> 6 <VIS-NEXT> <NEXT-DATE> 15 December 2014 <NEXT-DAY> Monday <NEXT-STADIUM> Quicken Loans Arena <NEXT-CITY> Cleveland <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Charlotte <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Hornets <NEXT-IS-HOME> yes <PLAYER> Tyreke Evans <TEAM> New Orleans Pelicans <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-0 <MIN> 39 <PTS> 31 <FG> 13 24 54 <FG3> 2 6 33 <FT> 3 5 60 <REB> 2 <AST> 10 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 1 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Ryan Anderson <TEAM> New Orleans Pelicans <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-1 <MIN> 41 <PTS> 30 <FG> 9 18 50 <FG3> 8 14 57 <FT> 4 4 100 <REB> 4 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jrue Holiday <TEAM> New Orleans Pelicans <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-2 <MIN> 33 <PTS> 16 <FG> 7 12 58 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 3 <AST> 8 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 4 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Austin Rivers <TEAM> New Orleans Pelicans <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-3 <MIN> 23 <PTS> 11 <FG> 2 5 40 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 7 7 100 <REB> 2 <AST> 1 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Ömer Aşık <TEAM> New Orleans Pelicans <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-4 <MIN> 31 <PTS> 9 <FG> 3 4 75 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 3 4 75 <REB> 14 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 11 <OREB> 3 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Anthony Davis <TEAM> New Orleans Pelicans <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-5 <MIN> 6 <PTS> 8 <FG> 4 4 100 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 2 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Luke Babbitt <TEAM> New Orleans Pelicans <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-6 <MIN> 30 <PTS> 6 <FG> 2 6 33 <FG3> 2 5 40 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 5 <AST> 0 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jimmer Fredette <TEAM> New Orleans Pelicans <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-7 <MIN> 6 <PTS> 4 <FG> 2 3 67 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Dante Cunningham <TEAM> New Orleans Pelicans <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-8 <MIN> 11 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 1 100 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jeff Withey <TEAM> New Orleans Pelicans <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-9 <MIN> 13 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 2 50 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 1 0 <REB> 4 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> John Salmons <TEAM> New Orleans Pelicans <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Gal Mekel <TEAM> New Orleans Pelicans <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Alexis Ajinça <TEAM> New Orleans Pelicans <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-12 <MIN> 3 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> LeBron James <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-0 <MIN> 37 <PTS> 41 <FG> 17 24 71 <FG3> 2 2 100 <FT> 5 8 62 <REB> 5 <AST> 5 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Kevin Love <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-1 <MIN> 43 <PTS> 21 <FG> 5 11 45 <FG3> 1 5 20 <FT> 10 11 91 <REB> 7 <AST> 3 <STL> 2 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 3 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Kyrie Irving <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-2 <MIN> 38 <PTS> 17 <FG> 7 19 37 <FG3> 1 4 25 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 2 <AST> 7 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 1 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Anderson Varejão <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-3 <MIN> 18 <PTS> 11 <FG> 5 8 62 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 7 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 2 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> James Jones <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-4 <MIN> 6 <PTS> 6 <FG> 2 2 100 <FG3> 2 2 100 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Joe Harris <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-5 <MIN> 11 <PTS> 6 <FG> 2 4 50 <FG3> 2 3 67 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Shawn Marion <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-6 <MIN> 21 <PTS> 6 <FG> 3 7 43 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Tristan Thompson <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-7 <MIN> 29 <PTS> 4 <FG> 2 6 33 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 10 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 7 <OREB> 3 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Dion Waiters <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-8 <MIN> 9 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 3 33 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> A. J. Price <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Brendan Haywood <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Lou Amundson <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Matthew Dellavedova <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-12 <MIN> 23 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 5 0 <FG3> 0 5 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 5 <AST> 3 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 2 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none