3rd Quarter Report
The Thunder currently have more points versus the Pelicans than they handled in overall versus the Bucks last Sunday. The Thunder have actually leapt out to a 96-90 lead versus the Pelicans. The Thunder took a success to their ego last Sunday, so a success here would be an enjoyable pick-me-up.
If the Thunder keep playing like this, they’ll bump their record approximately 50-21 in no time. On the other hand, the Pelicans will need to make due with a 44-28 record unless they turn things around (and quickly).
Who’s Playing
Oklahoma City Thunder @ New Orleans Pelicans
Existing Records: Oklahoma City 49-21, New Orleans 44-27
How To Watch
- When: Tuesday, March 26, 2024 at 8 p.m. ET
- Where: Smoothie King Center — New Orleans, Louisiana
- TELEVISION: Bally Sports Oklahoma
- Follow: CBS Sports App
- Online streaming: fuboTV (Try for totally free. Regional constraints might use.)
- Ticket Cost: $8.91
What to Know
The Pelicans have actually been on the roadway for 4 directly, however on Tuesday they’ll lastly head home. They will handle the Oklahoma City Thunder at 8:00 p.m. ET on Tuesday. The Pelicans have actually been getting the ball to fall more recently as they’ve increased their point amounts to each of their last 3 video games.
Last Sunday, New Orleans had the ability to grind out a strong win over the Pistons, taking the video game 114-101.
Zion Williamson was absolutely nothing except amazing: he scored 36 points together with 7 rebounds and 6 helps. He didn’t assist the Pelicans’ cause all that much versus the Heat on Friday however the very same can’t be stated for this contest. Less practical for the Pelicans was Trey Murphy III’s abysmal 0-9 three-point shooting.
After a string of 4 wins, the Thunder’s great fortune lastly ran out on Sunday. Their unpleasant 118-93 defeat to Milwaukee may stick to them for a while. The outcome should not come as a shock thinking about that’s the least points the Thunder have actually scored all season.
The Thunder’s loss should not obscure the efficiencies of Josh Giddey, who shot 4-for-6 from downtown and nearly dropped a double-double on 19 points and 9 rebounds, and Jalen Williams who scored 18 points.
Maybe unsurprisingly provided ball game, the Thunder had a hard time to collaborate and ended up the video game with just 20 helps. They were squashed by their challengers because department as the Bucks published 33 helps.
New Orleans is on a roll recently: they’ve won 5 of their last 6 video games, which supplied an enormous bump to their 44-27 record this season. When It Comes To Oklahoma City, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 49-21.
Some high-performance offense is most likely on the program as both groups are a few of the greatest scoring groups in the league. The Pelicans have not had any issue adding ball game this season,
