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Pelicans Edge Out Grizzlies in Overtime Thriller
Grizzlies Fall Short Despite Morant's Heroics
New Orleans Pelicans 116, Memphis Grizzlies 115
In a highly contested overtime battle, the New Orleans Pelicans emerged victorious, defeating the Memphis Grizzlies 116-115. Brandon Ingram led the way for the Pelicans with a dominant performance, notching 24 points, 7 assists, and 6 rebounds. Despite a valiant effort from Ja Morant, who finished with 29 points and 10 assists, the Grizzlies ultimately fell short.
The game remained close throughout the first half, with neither team able to establish a significant lead. However, in the third quarter, the Pelicans began to assert themselves, sparked by Ingram's aggressive play. They extended their lead to as much as 12 points before the Grizzlies rallied to tie the game in the closing minutes.
The fourth quarter saw both teams trade baskets, with Morant keeping the Grizzlies in contention. However, in overtime, the Pelicans proved to be the more consistent team. Jackson's ice-cold free throw with just seconds remaining sealed the victory for New Orleans.
The win improves the Pelicans' record to 13-12, while the Grizzlies drop to 14-11. Brandon Ingram's all-around performance was a major factor in the victory, and he continues to be a key player for the Pelicans this season. Ja Morant's impressive performance solidified his status as one of the brightest young stars in the NBA.
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