Pelicans
New Orleans
Western Conference
Southwest
24
38
62
3270
3023
25
8
32
91
35
38
24
20
83
40
8
48
2
20
2
16
22
98
4
37
21
57
2318
137
6
33
23
70
810
01
811
01
103
10
26
3018
6060
76
22
29
2221
66
3
412
49
12
810
16
826
10
32
00
14
1823
6060
3
2
67
23
13
57
3
2
67
8
0
8
0
10
1
2
30
60
7
1
14
18
7
39
3
3
100
10
1
11
1
3
0
6
18
60
7
2
29
22
6
27
4
4
100
8
1
9
1
3
0
1
18
60
6
2
33
21
6
29
12
9
75
10
6
16
0
2
0
4
23
60
2
1
50
7
3
43
2
2
100
4
0
4
0
2
1
3
9
25
Jrue
Holiday
Jrue Holiday
True
43
12
27
44
2
6
33
0
0
0
1
6
7
5
1
0
4
1
26
-6
none
DeMarcus
Cousins
DeMarcus Cousins
True
42
7
18
39
1
6
17
4
5
80
4
20
24
4
0
0
6
5
19
2
double
Anthony
Davis
Anthony Davis
True
42
7
18
39
1
3
33
14
16
88
1
7
8
3
1
1
3
4
29
-4
none
Solomon
Hill
Solomon Hill
True
39
1
5
20
1
3
33
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
5
3
-6
none
Hollis
Thompson
Hollis Thompson
True
29
2
7
29
1
3
33
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
5
-1
none
E'Twaun
Moore
E'Twaun Moore
False
37
2
8
25
1
2
50
1
1
100
0
4
4
5
0
1
0
2
6
1
none
Dante
Cunningham
Dante Cunningham
False
20
3
6
50
1
2
50
1
2
50
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
8
-4
none
Tim
Frazier
Tim Frazier
False
9
1
2
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
2
0
0
2
2
2
3
none
Alexis
Ajinça
Alexis Ajinça
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Ömer
Aşık
Ömer Aşık
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Jarrett
Jack
Jarrett Jack
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Donatas
Motiejūnas
Donatas Motiejūnas
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Reggie
Williams
Reggie Williams
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
5
March
2017
Sunday
Staples Center
Los Angeles
Lakers
Los Angeles
False
Spurs
San Antonio
Western Conference
Southwest
47
13
60
3429
3430
27
6
22
95
40
42
25
15
60
42
11
53
4
20
6
11
22
101
4
67
21
31
2025
1110
55
41
31
76
109
13
122
10
55
12
42
2722
6060
45
00
0
2117
87
4
214
28
13
119
12
131
31
42
01
22
1822
6060
6
2
33
20
11
55
4
3
75
10
1
11
1
5
1
4
27
60
7
1
14
25
10
40
1
1
100
9
3
12
0
5
2
2
22
60
4
0
0
21
8
38
2
2
100
11
1
12
3
4
0
2
18
60
5
0
0
17
7
41
14
8
57
9
2
11
1
2
1
2
22
60
5
3
60
12
4
33
4
1
25
3
4
7
0
4
2
1
12
25
LaMarcus
Aldridge
LaMarcus Aldridge
True
40
10
19
53
0
0
0
1
4
25
5
9
14
0
0
3
2
3
21
10
double
Kawhi
Leonard
Kawhi Leonard
True
39
11
26
42
1
5
20
8
10
80
1
6
7
6
3
0
1
1
31
4
none
Danny
Green
Danny Green
True
36
3
10
30
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
7
7
3
0
0
0
2
6
5
none
Tony
Parker
Tony Parker
True
24
2
7
29
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
4
0
0
2
0
4
-6
none
Dewayne
Dedmon
Dewayne Dedmon
True
15
2
3
67
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
4
5
0
0
0
1
6
4
0
none
Pau
Gasol
Pau Gasol
False
35
4
10
40
1
5
20
4
8
50
3
6
9
2
0
0
2
4
13
1
none
Patty
Mills
Patty Mills
False
28
5
10
50
4
9
44
1
2
50
1
1
2
2
2
0
2
1
15
9
none
Manu
Ginóbili
Manu Ginóbili
False
20
2
5
40
0
3
0
1
1
100
0
3
3
2
0
0
0
1
5
1
none
Jonathon
Simmons
Jonathon Simmons
False
12
1
4
25
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
0
1
1
2
3
none
David
Lee
David Lee
False
8
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
0
0
1
0
3
0
-12
none
Dāvis
Bertāns
Dāvis Bertāns
False
2
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Kyle
Anderson
Kyle Anderson
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Dejounte
Murray
Dejounte Murray
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
4
March
2017
Saturday
AT&T Center
San Antonio
Timberwolves
Minnesota
True
The San Antonio Spurs defeated the New Orleans Pelicans , 101 - 98 , at Smoothie King Center on Friday . This was one of the tightest games of the season , as there were 11 ties and 11 lead changes in this overtime thriller . In addition , neither team led by more than eight points , as it was full of swings . Defense was key for the Spurs , as they held the Pelicans to under 39 percent shooting , while forcing them to commit 16 turnovers . In addition , San Antonio shot 42 percent , while committing just 11 turnovers . Bench production was a huge factor too , with San Antonio winning that battle , 35 - 16 . The Spurs ( 47 - 12 ) have now won six - straight games , as they continue to vie for the top - seed in the west . Kawhi Leonard once again carried the load , as he tallied 31 points , seven rebounds , six assists and three steals . LaMarcus Aldridge was the only other starter in double figures , totaling 21 points , 15 rebounds and three blocks . Patty Mills led the bench with 15 points , two rebounds , two assists and two steals , while Pau Gasol contributed 12 points , eight rebounds and two assists off the pine as well . The Spurs will host the Minnesota Timberwolves for their next game on Saturday . The Pelicans ( 24 - 38 ) have yet to find their rhythm with DeMarcus Cousins , as this marks their fourth - straight loss with him in the lineup . Anthony Davis led New Orleans with 29 points , nine rebounds and three assists . Jrue Holiday finished second on the team with 26 points , seven rebounds and five assists . DeMarcus Cousins was the only other Pelican in double figures , collecting 19 points , 23 rebounds and four assists . New Orleans will return to action on Saturday in a road matchup with the Los Angeles Lakers . In a game with 11 ties and 11 lead changes in total , neither team led by more than eight points in this overtime thriller . Defense carried the Spurs , as they held the Pelicans to 39 percent shooting , while committing 16 turnovers . San Antonio 's bench was huge as well , outscoring New Orleans ' bench , 35 - 16 . Kawhi Leonard carried the Spurs , as he accumulated 31 points , seven rebounds , six assists and three steals . LaMarcus Aldridge finished second on the team with 21 points , 15 rebounds and three blocks . Patty Mills provided 15 points , two rebounds , two assists and two steals off the bench , while Pau Gasol amassed 12 points and eight rebounds off the pine as well . Anthony Davis led the Pelicans with 29 points , nine rebounds and three assists . Jrue Holiday finished second on the team with 26 points , seven rebounds and five assists . DeMarcus Cousins totaled 19 points , 23 rebounds and four assists .
The San Antonio Spurs defeated the New Orleans Pelicans, 101 - 98, at Smoothie King Center on Friday. This was one of the tightest games of the season, as there were 11 ties and 11 lead changes in this overtime thriller. In addition, neither team led by more than eight points, as it was full of swings. Defense was key for the Spurs, as they held the Pelicans to under 39 percent shooting, while forcing them to commit 16 turnovers. In addition, San Antonio shot 42 percent, while committing just 11 turnovers. Bench production was a huge factor too, with San Antonio winning that battle, 35 - 16. The Spurs (47 - 12) have now won six - straight games, as they continue to vie for the top - seed in the west. Kawhi Leonard once again carried the load, as he tallied 31 points, seven rebounds, six assists and three steals. LaMarcus Aldridge was the only other starter in double figures, totaling 21 points, 15 rebounds and three blocks. Patty Mills led the bench with 15 points, two rebounds, two assists and two steals, while Pau Gasol contributed 12 points, eight rebounds and two assists off the pine as well. The Spurs will host the Minnesota Timberwolves for their next game on Saturday. The Pelicans (24 - 38) have yet to find their rhythm with DeMarcus Cousins, as this marks their fourth - straight loss with him in the lineup. Anthony Davis led New Orleans with 29 points, nine rebounds and three assists. Jrue Holiday finished second on the team with 26 points, seven rebounds and five assists. DeMarcus Cousins was the only other Pelican in double figures, collecting 19 points, 23 rebounds and four assists. New Orleans will return to action on Saturday in a road matchup with the Los Angeles Lakers.
The San Antonio Spurs defeated the New Orleans Pelicans, 101 - 98, at Smoothie King Center on Friday. This was one of the tightest games of the season, as there were 11 ties and 11 lead changes in this overtime thriller. In addition, neither team led by more than eight points, as it was full of swings. Defense was key for the Spurs, as they held the Pelicans to under 39 percent shooting, while forcing them to commit 16 turnovers. In addition, San Antonio shot 42 percent, while committing just 11 turnovers. Bench production was a huge factor too, with San Antonio winning that battle, 35 - 16. The Spurs (47 - 12) have now won six - straight games, as they continue to vie for the top - seed in the west. Kawhi Leonard once again carried the load, as he tallied 31 points, seven rebounds, six assists and three steals. LaMarcus Aldridge was the only other starter in double figures, totaling 21 points, 15 rebounds and three blocks. Patty Mills led the bench with 15 points, two rebounds, two assists and two steals, while Pau Gasol contributed 12 points, eight rebounds and two assists off the pine as well. The Spurs will host the Minnesota Timberwolves for their next game on Saturday. The Pelicans (24 - 38) have yet to find their rhythm with DeMarcus Cousins, as this marks their fourth - straight loss with him in the lineup. Anthony Davis led New Orleans with 29 points, nine rebounds and three assists. Jrue Holiday finished second on the team with 26 points, seven rebounds and five assists. DeMarcus Cousins was the only other Pelican in double figures, collecting 19 points, 23 rebounds and four assists. New Orleans will return to action on Saturday in a road matchup with the Los Angeles Lakers. In a game with 11 ties and 11 lead changes in total, neither team led by more than eight points in this overtime thriller. Defense carried the Spurs, as they held the Pelicans to 39 percent shooting, while committing 16 turnovers. San Antonio's bench was huge as well, outscoring New Orleans' bench, 35 - 16. Kawhi Leonard carried the Spurs, as he accumulated 31 points, seven rebounds, six assists and three steals. LaMarcus Aldridge finished second on the team with 21 points, 15 rebounds and three blocks. Patty Mills provided 15 points, two rebounds, two assists and two steals off the bench, while Pau Gasol amassed 12 points and eight rebounds off the pine as well. Anthony Davis led the Pelicans with 29 points, nine rebounds and three assists. Jrue Holiday finished second on the team with 26 points, seven rebounds and five assists. DeMarcus Cousins totaled 19 points, 23 rebounds and four assists.
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3 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 7 <OREB> 1 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jrue Holiday <TEAM> New Orleans Pelicans <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-1 <MIN> 43 <PTS> 26 <FG> 12 27 44 <FG3> 2 6 33 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 7 <AST> 5 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 6 <OREB> 1 <TO> 4 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> DeMarcus Cousins <TEAM> New Orleans Pelicans <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-2 <MIN> 42 <PTS> 19 <FG> 7 18 39 <FG3> 1 6 17 <FT> 4 5 80 <REB> 24 <AST> 4 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 20 <OREB> 4 <TO> 6 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Dante Cunningham <TEAM> New Orleans Pelicans <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-3 <MIN> 20 <PTS> 8 <FG> 3 6 50 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 1 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> E'Twaun Moore <TEAM> New Orleans Pelicans <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-4 <MIN> 37 <PTS> 6 <FG> 2 8 25 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 1 1 100 <REB> 4 <AST> 5 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Hollis Thompson <TEAM> New Orleans Pelicans <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-5 <MIN> 29 <PTS> 5 <FG> 2 7 29 <FG3> 1 3 33 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Solomon Hill <TEAM> New Orleans Pelicans <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-6 <MIN> 39 <PTS> 3 <FG> 1 5 20 <FG3> 1 3 33 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Tim Frazier <TEAM> New Orleans Pelicans <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-7 <MIN> 9 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 2 50 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 1 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Reggie Williams <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> Donatas Motiejūnas <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> Jarrett Jack <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> Ömer Aşık <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-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> Kawhi Leonard <TEAM> San Antonio Spurs <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-0 <MIN> 39 <PTS> 31 <FG> 11 26 42 <FG3> 1 5 20 <FT> 8 10 80 <REB> 7 <AST> 6 <STL> 3 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 6 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> LaMarcus Aldridge <TEAM> San Antonio Spurs <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-1 <MIN> 40 <PTS> 21 <FG> 10 19 53 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 1 4 25 <REB> 14 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 3 <DREB> 9 <OREB> 5 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Patty Mills <TEAM> San Antonio Spurs <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-2 <MIN> 28 <PTS> 15 <FG> 5 10 50 <FG3> 4 9 44 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 2 <AST> 2 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 1 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Pau Gasol <TEAM> San Antonio Spurs <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-3 <MIN> 35 <PTS> 13 <FG> 4 10 40 <FG3> 1 5 20 <FT> 4 8 50 <REB> 9 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 6 <OREB> 3 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Danny Green <TEAM> San Antonio Spurs <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-4 <MIN> 36 <PTS> 6 <FG> 3 10 30 <FG3> 0 3 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 7 <AST> 3 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 7 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Manu Ginóbili <TEAM> San Antonio Spurs <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-5 <MIN> 20 <PTS> 5 <FG> 2 5 40 <FG3> 0 3 0 <FT> 1 1 100 <REB> 3 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Dewayne Dedmon <TEAM> San Antonio Spurs <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-6 <MIN> 15 <PTS> 4 <FG> 2 3 67 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 5 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Tony Parker <TEAM> San Antonio Spurs <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-7 <MIN> 24 <PTS> 4 <FG> 2 7 29 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 4 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jonathon Simmons <TEAM> San Antonio Spurs <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-8 <MIN> 12 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 4 25 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 1 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Dejounte Murray <TEAM> San Antonio Spurs <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> Kyle Anderson <TEAM> San Antonio Spurs <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> Dāvis Bertāns <TEAM> San Antonio Spurs <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-11 <MIN> 2 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 1 0 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> David Lee <TEAM> San Antonio Spurs <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-12 <MIN> 8 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 3 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none