NEW ORLEANS -- Raymond Felton scored 22 points in a game Dallas chose to rest four starters, and the Mavericks defeated the New Orleans Pelicans 100-91 on Wednesday night.
Dallas coach Rick Carlisle sat out Dirk Nowitzki, Deron Williams, Zaza Pachulia and Wesley Matthews after they each played 40-plus minutes in a double-overtime victory over Sacramento on Tuesday night.
Chandler Parsons, the only usual starter in uniform, scored 19 of his 21 in the first half. He needed help in the second half and got it.