Setting highs and breaking records…the Pelicans were absolutely hot on Tuesday night!
Shooting guard, 9 of 13 from behind the 3-point line CJ McCollum Despite being a superstar, he scored a season-high 33 points. Zion Williamson It was a truly great night for the New Orleans Pelicans, who added 17 points, set career highs with 11 assists, and broke a franchise record with a whopping 153 points.
Pels defeated Utah Jazz 153-124. (Related: Milwaukee Bucks hire Doc Rivers as head coach, smells potential bust in the making: Report)
New Orleans' previous team record was set in 2018 when the Pelicans scored 149 points against the Sacramento Kings. NOLA set another franchise record with 41 assists on 60 made shots.
small forward herb jones 22 points as a forward Brandon Ingram 18.Stand up the center Jonas Valanciunas Added 17.
The New Orleans Pelicans shot an impressive 57.1% (60 of 105) from the field.
Talk about betting on the over!
The Pelicans scored a franchise-high 153 points!
— Ballislife Bets (@BallislifeBets) January 24, 2024
We're well aware that the modern NBA consistently offers high-scoring games, but 153 points is still impressive. I mean, Pell was in great shape…even though he hit 57% of his shots?!
That's crazy – just like I hit two 5-piece slips in a row at Betr tonight (you know I had to put it in there).
By the way, great marketing by King Cake Baby:
To those who hate me and say I'm a curse…
I was inside the building…
When the Pelicans dropped 153 points!!! pic.twitter.com/AE7fuyvtYL
— King Cake Baby (@KingCakeBaby) January 24, 2024
Good night for the Pelicans, good night for my gambling, good night for King Cake Baby…good night for everyone.