Pelicans Claw Back to Face Suns in First Round
New Orleans Advances After 105-101 Victory Over Clippers
Williamson Leads the Charge
The New Orleans Pelicans staged a thrilling fightback to defeat the Los Angeles Clippers 105-101 on Friday, securing their spot in the first round of the NBA playoffs. Brandon Ingram led the Pelicans with 24 points, while Zion Williamson added 23 points and 12 rebounds, providing a dominant performance in the final minutes of the game.
The Pelicans trailed by 10 points with just over five minutes remaining, but they rallied behind Williamson and Ingram to snatch the victory. Williamson scored seven points in the final minutes, including a critical three-pointer and two free throws that sealed the win.
The victory marked one of the biggest wins of the season for the Pelicans, who had struggled in recent weeks. They will now face the Phoenix Suns in the first round of the playoffs, starting Sunday in Phoenix.
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