PF Anthony Davis had 21 points and 10 rebounds for the Pelicans Saturday night in Game 1. They were outplayed on a number of fronts, making only 8-of-25 from the three-point line and went to the foul line just 11 times, making nine of them. The Pelicans were also outscored 41-21 in the second quarter.
The Warriors got 27 points from SG Klay Thompson, while SF Kevin Durant had 26 points and 13 rebounds. PF Draymond Green notched a triple-double with 16 points, 15 rebounds and 11 assists for the Warriors, who shot 11-of-27 from three-point land and 24-of-32 from the foul line. The Warriors were without PG Stephen Curry, who’s out with a knee injury. According to coach Steve Kerr, Curry will “very likely play Tuesday.”
The Warriors are 9-1 SU and 5-5 ATS in their last 10 meetings against the Pelicans. Eight of those 10 games have gone over the posted total.
NBA Odds: Pelicans Try to Avoid 0-2 Start to Warriors
The New Orleans Pelicans couldn’t keep up with the Golden State Warriors on the road in Game 1 of their playoff series. On Tuesday (10:30 PM ET), they’ll get a chance to try to even things up in Oakland for Game 2.
The Warriors outscored the Pelicans 41-21 in the second quarter of their 123-101 win at home Saturday night. SG Klay Thompson and SF Kevin Durant combined for 53 points, while Draymond Green put up a triple-double with 16 points, 15 boards and 11 assists. PF Anthony Davis had 21 points and 10 rebounds for the Pelicans, who need a massive effort to turn things around on Tuesday.
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