NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - MARCH 23: Brandon Ingram #14 of the New Orleans Pelicans shoots over Wesley Matthews #9 of the Los Angeles Lakers during the third quarter of an NBA game at Smoothie King Center on March 23, 2021 in New Orleans, Louisiana. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images)
The New Orleans Pelicans obliterated the Los Angeles Lakers at home, with the second half of the game largely amounting to glorified garbage time.