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With small-ball lineups stifling Morant, McCollum’s offense leads Pelicans to 113-102 victory over Grizzlies

Although Zion Williamson was sidelined with a right foot contusion, the New Orleans Pelicans snapped a three-game losing streak to the Memphis Grizzlies, posting a statement-like 113-102 victory against one of the best in the West.

— New Orleans Pelicans (@PelicansNBA) November 16, 2022

CJ McCollum led the way in breaking out of a miserable four-game slump, scoring an efficient 30 points, dishing out nine assists and drilling seven 3-pointers. His turnaround was a timely one, so much so that the rest of the team told him, “welcome back,” in the locker room following the splendid performance.