The New Orleans Pelicans will greet a familiar opponent on the second night of their back-to-back inside the Smoothie King Center.
After dispatching the Grizzlies by a final score of 113-102 yesterday, the Bulls will be in town for a 7:00 p.m. tip-off — the same opponent that the Pelicans posted a thrilling 115-111 victory last Thursday in Chicago.
Brandon Ingram was spectacular in that contest, scoring 14 of his 22 points inside the final 5:07 of regulation, but he wasn’t the sole vital contributor. Many others stepped forward, similar to the victory against the Grizzlies should be considered a “team win.