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Trey Murphy III’s 41-Point outburst could be the turning point the Pelicans needed

Despite falling to 2-7 on the season, the Pelicans' loss to the Spurs included the revival of the team's top scoring option.

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The New Orleans Pelicans were unable to extend their win streak to three straight games on Saturday night against San Antonio, falling to the Spurs 126-119.

However, there was one massive takeaway from the loss, which is that Trey Murphy III looked like the player he was expected to be heading into this season. After starting the season averaging just 14.