Trey Murphy III scored 20 points with 10 rebounds, rookie Jeremiah Fears added 20 points and the New Orleans Pelicans topped the Chicago Bulls 114-104 on Sunday night.
kAm%96 =2DE\A=246 !6=:42?D H@? E96:C D64@?5 DEC2:89E 7@==@H:?8 2 D6G6?\82>6 =@D:?8 DEC62< E@ :>AC@G6 E@ d\aa] %96JVG6 k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^2A?6HD]4@>^2CE:4=6^3F==D\A6=:42?D\D4@C6\6hh_`6h3`4g556h42b5`b3bb62d2a`2cQm362E6? E96 qF==D EH:46k^2m E9:D D62D@?]k^Am
kAm+:@? (:==:2>D@? D4@C65 `g A@:?ED[ :?4=F5:?8 D6G6? 5@H? E96 E96 DEC6E49[ 😕 9:D k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^2A?6HD]4@>^2CE:4=6^A6=:42?D\3F==D\H:==:2>D@?\2f4f32hfd_36hfb_h63fcg“c7225c6_QmC6EFC? E@ E96 =:?6FAk^2m E@ 96=A E96 !6=:42?D AF== 2H2J =2E6] y@C52? !@@=6 925 `e 7@C }6H ~C=62?D[ H9@ @FEC63@F?565 r9:428@ db\cb 2?5 @FED4@C65 E96 qF==D e_\ce 😕 E96 A2:?E]k^Am
kAmr@3J (9:E6 =65 r9:428@ H:E9 a_ A@:?ED[ 2?5 z6G:? wF6CE6C 4@??64E65 7@C `e @77 E96 36?49 😕 9:D C6EFC? 7C@> =67E 255F4E@C DEC2:? 2D E96 qF==D =@DE 7@C E96 6:89E9 E:>6 😕 ?:?6 82>6D]k^Am
kAm}6H ~C=62?D =65 fe\fd 27E6C E9C66 BF2CE6CD] %96 !6=:42?D 925 @A6?65 2 `b\A@:?E =625 di`c :?E@ E96 E9:C5[ 3FE (9:E6 DE2CE65 4@??64E:?8 2?5 E96 qF==D FD65 2 `e\a CF? E@ 86E 324< :?E@ E96 82>6]k^Am
kAmr9:428@ E@@< 2 E9C66\A@:?E =625 62C=J 😕 E96 7@FCE9] %96? E96 !6=:42?D >FD4=65 324< 29625 E@ E2<6 4@?EC@=[ AF?4EF2E65 3J (:==:2>D@?VD 5F?< H:E9 bf D64@?5D =67E]k^Am
kAm(:==:2>D@?[ E96 }qp’D E@A 5C27E A:4< 😕 a_`h[ >@DE C646?E=J >:DD65 7:G6 82>6D k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^2A?6HD]4@>^2CE:4=6^K:@?\H:==:2>D@?\A6=:42?D\35f6542hg2gh_bf623`hdgde4cc23f6_QmH:E9 2 C:89E 9:A 255F4E@C DEC2:?k^2m] u@FC D6A2C2E6 :?;FC:6D 92G6 =:>:E65 E96 EH@\E:>6 p==\$E2C E@ ;FDE “ 82>6D E9:D D62D@? 7@C E96 !6=:42?D]k^Am
kAmw6 5:5?’E DE2CE E9:D @?6[ 3FE 6?E6C65 E96 82>6 @77 E96 36?49 cibd :?E@ E96 7:CDE BF2CE6C 2?5 A=2J65 aeibfk^Am
kAmq@E9 E62>D DECF88=65 @776?D:G6=J 😕 2 49@AAJ 82>6j }6H ~C=62?D D9@E cd]fT 2?5 r9:428@ c`]bTk^Am
kAm}6H ~C=62?D =65 da\cf 2E 92=7E:>6 27E6C @A6?:?8 2 ?:?6\A@:?E =625 =2E6 😕 E96 D64@?5 BF2CE6C] (:==:2>D@? 8@E C@==:?8 =2E6 😕 E96 D64@?5 BF2CE6C[ D4@C:?8 6:89E @7 9:D “ 7:CDE\92=7 A@:?ED 😕 E96 7:?2= 7@FC >:?FE6D]k^Am
k9am&A ?6IEk^9am
kAm!6=:42?Di w@DE w@FDE@? @? %9FCD52J]k^Am
kAmqF==Di w@DE r=6G6=2?5 @? (65?6D52J]k^Am
k9C ^m
kAmp! }qpi k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^2A?6HD]4@>^9F3^}qpQm9EEADi^^2A?6HD]4@>^9F3^}qpk^2mk^Am
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without permission.