It took overtime, but the New Orleans Pelicans won for the third time in their last four games, knocking off the defending champion Milwaukee Bucks, 116-112.
Devonte’ Graham led five Pelicans in double figures with a season-high 26 points, with 17 of those coming in the fourth quarter and overtime period.
Jonas Valanciunas was right behind Graham with 24 points on 11-15 shooting, while Brandon Ingram filled the box with 22 points, five rebounds, five assists, and three steals.
Though he wasn’t messing around, Josh Hart did flirt with a triple-double. Hart had 11 points, a season-high 15 rebounds, and eight assists.