The New Orleans Pelicans beat the Utah Jazz 120-113 in overtime on Wednesday night, their fourth consecutive win after an 0-4 start. Zion Williamson scored 23 points and Saddiq Bey added 22. The loss was Utah's sixth in a row.
The New Orleans Pelicans beat the Utah Jazz 120-113 in overtime on Wednesday night, improving to 4-4 this season. It was the Pelicans' fourth consecutive win following an 0-4 start. The loss extended the Jazz's losing streak to six games.
Zion Williamson scored 23 points, all after halftime, as the Pelicans overcame a 13-point deficit late in the third quarter. Saddiq Bey finished with 22 points, including six straight points in the final minutes of overtime.
Jeremiah Fears, a New Orleans starting guard, scored 19 points and grabbed six rebounds. Derik Queen, Williamson and Bey each scored between 20 and 23 points against Utah.
