New Orleans (AP)-Jose Alvarado performed a three-point recreation on an inverted lay-up with 31 seconds to do and the Pelicans of New Orleans survived the Charlotte Hornets 98-94 Sunday night.
With New Orleans down 94-93 after the three pointer of Nick Smith Jr., Alvarado marked on the reader and attracted a fault on Daquan Jeffries to arrange the sport at three factors. Jeffries then threw the ball, and Keion Brooks Jr. frozen it with a lay-up.
Brooks led New Orleans with 17 factors. Antonio Reeves added 16 years, Kelly Olynyk had 13 and Alvarado and Jeremiah Robinson-Earl every had 12.
Miles Bridges led Charlotte with 20 factors, and Smith had 19. Jusuf Nurkic had 13 factors and 12 rebounds. The Hornets misplaced 5 video games in a row.
Take -out
Hornets: Charlotte has performed her second match since studying that the Lamelo Ball goalkeeper would miss the remainder of the season due to the ankle and wrist accidents. KJ Simpson, a recruit on a double-meaning contract, began within the place of Bell towards New Orleans and in a defeat in Toronto on Friday.
Pélicans: The chief of the rating Zion Williamson (Low Again Contribution) missed his fifth consecutive match. CJ McCollum (contusion of the precise foot) sat for the third consecutive match.
Key
Alvarado gave the advance to New Orleans with its three-point recreation.
Key statistics
Charlotte pulled 35.2% within the subject.
The subsequent
The Hornets welcome Utah on Monday night. The Pelicans are on the Los Angeles clippers on Wednesday night.
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