Brandon Ingram signed the second triple double of his career and led the victory of the New Orleans Pelicans in the field of Denver Nuggets (107-88)who paid dearly for the loss of the Serbian Nikola Jokic.
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Ingram contributed 31 points, eleven rebounds and ten assists in the victory against some Nuggets that had their worst offensive performance of the year, with only 88 points. His previous worst mark was 94 points.
Still without Zion Williamson, who warmed up in the run-up to the match waiting to complete his recovery from muscle injuryIngram continued to show a great level and has two triple doubles in the last seven days.
The Pelicans conceded just forty points to the Nuggets in the first half and they took a victory that places them just half a game behind the sixth-placed Golden State Warriorswho occupy the last place that gives direct access to the ‘playoffs’.
The Pelicans have a balance of 39-38 against the Warriors’ 40-37, in a Western Conference in which balance reigns, while the Nuggets lead the West (51-25) And already think about the postseason.
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