Pelicans Climb to Sixth in West with Win Over Trail Blazers

Trey Murphy III and CJ McCollum lead New Orleans to a 110-100 victory, as Portland edges closer to a record loss season.

The New Orleans Pelicans secured a victory against the Portland Trail Blazers with a final score of 110-100, moving into sixth in the Western Conference.
Trey Murphy III and CJ McCollum were standout performers for the Pelicans, scoring 31 and 29 points respectively.
Deandre Ayton led the Trail Blazers with 30 points and 10 rebounds, while rookie Scoot Henderson set a franchise record with 15 assists.
The Blazers' loss brings them closer to their first 60-loss season since 2005-2006.
The Pelicans are set to face Sacramento next, while the Trail Blazers will host the Golden State Warriors.