Overview
- Trey Murphy III led the Pelicans with 24 points, while Zion Williamson added 18 in a strong team performance.
- New Orleans erased a 19-point first-half deficit, marking their second consecutive comeback win over the Spurs this week.
- San Antonio struggled with turnovers, committing 20 that led to 26 points for the Pelicans, and poor late-game execution sealed their defeat.
- De'Aaron Fox, despite recording 15 points and nine assists, had six turnovers and shot just 6-of-21, including key mistakes in the final minutes.
- The Pelicans dominated points in the paint, 66-44, compensating for their poor 3-point shooting (7-of-31).