Bruno Asoka
Pelicans unscorched by the Suns
New Orleans Pelicans levelled the series at 2-2 when they won against Phoenix Suns 118-103.
A combined 56 points ,Brandon Ingram's 30 points and Jonas Valanciunas 26 points raced the Pelicans towards victory. Valanciunas also had a double-double on the night; 26 points and 15 rebounds. He clearly owned the glass on the night.
On the other hand The Suns were led on the score board by DeAndre Ayton with 23 points and 8 rebounds and JaVale McGee with 14 points and Johnson with 13 points.
Chris Paul had a poor night to forget in terms of points as he managed to get 4 points but was dishing out dimes as he finished the game with 11 assists on the card.
The Pelicans were shooting 76.2% from the free-throw line which translated to 32 free throws made compared to only 10 made by the Suns. This gave them a huge boost towards victory. Game 5 up next at Footprint Center, Phoenix. Who will take it?