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Pelicans Soar High Over Warriors at Chase Center with Dominant Performance

The New Orleans Pelicans, with a record of 23-15, soared to a commanding victory over the Golden State Warriors, who now stand at 17-20. The final score read 141-105 in favor of the visiting team, marking a significant triumph for the Pelicans.


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At the Chase Center in San Francisco, fans witnessed an offensive clinic by the New Orleans Pelicans. The team's performance was nothing short of dominant as they led from start to finish, never allowing the home team to take control even once. The Pelicans' largest lead was an impressive 41 points, and they spent nearly all game time ahead, showcasing their ability to maintain pressure and keep their opponents on the back foot.


The scoring opened up aggressively with the Pelicans putting up an astonishing 46 points in just one quarter and continued their relentless attack throughout each quarter. Their offensive efficiency was reflected in their shooting percentages – a remarkable field goal percentage of 57 percent and three-point shooting at 48 percent accuracy. They also excelled from within the paint with a high conversion rate of 71 percent on such attempts.


Contributing significantly to this victory were bench players who added a hefty sum of 62 points to the total score. This depth proved too much for Golden State's defense which struggled throughout the game against both starters and reserves from New Orleans.


Defensively, New Orleans also stood out by recording seven blocks and eleven steals during playtime which translated into numerous fast-break opportunities – converting half of those attempts into points. Their defensive efforts held Golden State to just six fast break points while themselves scoring fourteen.


Rebounding was another area where New Orleans excelled; they out-rebounded Golden State by four rebounds overall including thirteen offensive boards that led directly to seventeen second-chance points – showcasing their hustle on both ends of the court.


Looking ahead for fans eager to follow their team's progress: The next challenge for New Orleans will be against Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena in Denver on January 12th at 9:00 PM Central Time (CT). This matchup can be caught live on ESPN channel number two hundred six or ALT channel number six hundred eighty-one for local viewership as well as WVUE for those following away from home.

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