Coming off their biggest come-from-behind victory in franchise history, the New Orleans Pelicans will have an opportunity to ride that momentum and atone for a disappointing performance in Detroit 10 days ago.
The Pelicans fell to the Pistons, getting outscored by 21 points over the final three quarters in finishing on the wrong side of a 123-112 score. Detroit, a team with currently the second worst record in the league, shot 58.2% from the field and 61.2% from three-point line over the final 36 minutes. Meanwhile, the Pelicans posted a 35.2 FG% and a 14.