{"id":572797,"date":"2026-01-31T11:20:38","date_gmt":"2026-01-31T11:20:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/572797\/"},"modified":"2026-01-31T11:20:38","modified_gmt":"2026-01-31T11:20:38","slug":"bey-queen-williamson-leads-the-pelicans-past-the-grizzlies-114-106-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/572797\/","title":{"rendered":"Bey, Queen Williamson leads the Pelicans past the Grizzlies, 114-106"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW ORLEANS (AP) \u2014 Saddiq Bey and Derik Queen each had 22 points, Zion Williamson added 21 and the New Orleans Pelicans beat the Memphis Grizzlies 114-106 on Friday night.<\/p>\n<p>Williamson had his fourth consecutive game with 20-plus points. Herb Jones added 16 points to help the Pelicans improve to 13-37.<\/p>\n<p>Cam Spencer and Jaren Jackson, Jr. each had 16 points for Memphis. Cedric Coward added 13 and Jock Landale had 12. The Grizzlies are 18-28.<\/p>\n<p>Grizzlies star guard Ja Morant was inactive for the fourth consecutive game because of a sprained left elbow. Morant, who last played Jan. 21 against Atlanta, has missed 25 games this season.<\/p>\n<p>New Orleans outscored Memphis 35-15 in the third quarter to take a 93-76 lead.<\/p>\n<p>The Pelicans made five 3-pointers in the third quarter, including three from Jose Alvarado. New Orleans was just as stout on the defensive end, holding the Grizzlies to its second-lowest scoring quarter of the season.<\/p>\n<p>Up next<\/p>\n<p>Grizzlies: Host Minnesota on Saturday night<\/p>\n<p>Pelicans: At Philadelphia on Saturday night<\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<p>AP NBA: <a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\" href=\"https:\/\/nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapnews.com%2Fhub%2Fnba&amp;data=05%7C02%7Csportsdesk%40ap.org%7C77a3c2bd3c1e4388c4c908de6073786f%7Ce442e1abfd6b4ba3abf3b020eb50df37%7C1%7C0%7C639054246219185655%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=tIMPcSCPhM5dwUWTPChFfYRfliiO3FMFTD8CapX2%2F%2Fc%3D&amp;reserved=0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/NBA<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEW ORLEANS (AP) \u2014 Saddiq Bey and Derik Queen each had 22 points, Zion Williamson added 21 and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":572798,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[3795],"tags":[26177,593,7,8675,3522,294,4202,6684,3692,11053,4495,3808,293,177,4070,6,446,478,470,1020,75525,66,575,689,483,814],"class_list":{"0":"post-572797","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-memphis-grizzlies","8":"tag-ar-state-wire","9":"tag-arkansas","10":"tag-basketball","11":"tag-cam-spencer","12":"tag-cedric-coward","13":"tag-grizzlies","14":"tag-herb-jones","15":"tag-jaren-jackson","16":"tag-jock-landale","17":"tag-jose-alvarado","18":"tag-la-state-wire","19":"tag-louisiana","20":"tag-memphis","21":"tag-memphis-grizzlies","22":"tag-memphisgrizzlies","23":"tag-nba","24":"tag-nba-basketball","25":"tag-new-orleans","26":"tag-new-orleans-pelicans","27":"tag-saddiq-bey","28":"tag-send-to-apple-news","29":"tag-sports","30":"tag-temetrius-morant","31":"tag-tennessee","32":"tag-tn-state-wire","33":"tag-zion-williamson"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/115989449257849595","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/572797","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=572797"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/572797\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/572798"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=572797"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=572797"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=572797"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}