Another pyrotechnic-like Booker bucket barrage set the tone in New Orleans. That was accompanied by, and maybe even sparked into, by way of consistent defense in process and execution for a Phoenix Suns win, 124-111.
This Pelicans team, though sans Brandon Ingram, had won 10 of their 14 games, with the third best net (+8.6) and defensive rating (107.2) spanning their March slate
Here’s a few of my quick-hitting takeaways from their matchup with
1.) Bayou Book
Devin Booker has now scored 50+ points in three consecutive matchups against the New Orleans Pelicans, including two this season — in New Orleans.