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NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Zion Williamson scored a season-high 36 points, CJ McCollum added nine of his 23 points in the fourth quarter on three timely 3-pointers, and the New Orleans Pelicans beat the NBA-leading Minnesota Timberwolves 121-107 on Monday night. The game was a character test for the Pelicans, coming off their 133-89 drubbing at the hands of the Los Angeles Lakers in the semifinals of the NBA In-Season Tournament in Las Vegas on Thursday night. Williamson was the object of ridicule by national NBA analysts after he scored...

AND LET’S GET A CHECK RIGHT NOW OF OUR FORECAST HERE AT HOME AS WE TALK ABOUT A PRETTY COLD MONDAY. YEAH, CHIEF METEOROLOGIST MARGARET ORR LVIV IN THE WEATHER CENTER. IT’S KIND OF DECEIVING, THOUGH, BECAUSE IT’S SO PRETTY OUTSIDE. I KNOW, BUT THE TEMPERATURES ARE GOING TO DROP TONIGHT. OH, THEY’RE DROPPING FAST THIS EVENING. WE’RE GOING TO BE IN THE 40S. SO THAT’S DEFINITELY JACKET WEATHER. BUT JUST GAZE OUT THE WINDOW FOR A MOMENT. SUNSET WAS AT 501. HERE IS A LOOK AT OUR WDSU. FIRST...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Zion Williamson scored a season-high 36 points, CJ McCollum added nine of his 23 points in the fourth quarter on three timely 3-pointers, and the New Orleans Pelicans beat the NBA-leading Minnesota Timberwolves 121-107 on Monday night. The game was a character test for the Pelicans, coming off their 133-89 drubbing at the hands of the Los Angeles Lakers in the semifinals of the NBA In-Season Tournament in Las Vegas on Thursday night. Williamson was the object of ridicule by national NBA analysts after he scored...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Zion Williamson scored a season-high 36 points, CJ McCollum added nine of his 23 points in the fourth quarter on three timely 3-pointers, and the New Orleans Pelicans beat the NBA-leading Minnesota Timberwolves 121-107 on Monday night. The game was a character test for the Pelicans, coming off their 133-89 drubbing at the hands of the Los Angeles Lakers in the semifinals of the NBA In-Season Tournament in Las Vegas on Thursday night. Williamson was the object of ridicule by national NBA analysts after he scored...

New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (1) drives to the basket against Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert in the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Monday, Dec. 11, 2023. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert) Zion Williamson scored a season-high 36 points, CJ McCollum added nine of his 23 points in the fourth quarter on three timely 3-pointers, and the New Orleans Pelicans beat the NBA-leading Minnesota Timberwolves 121-107 on Monday night. The game was a character test for the Pelicans, coming off their 133-89 drubbing at the hands...

New Orleans Pelicans coach Willie Green called for self-reflection after the New Orleans Pelicans lost by 44 points on Thursday against the Los Angeles Lakers. “We all look in the mirror and try to figure out what we can do better,” Green said. “We want to come out on our home floor with a sense of urgency. Playing our style. Get back to playing our basketball.” On Monday, in their first game since getting drilled in the Las Vegas desert, the Pelicans responded with a 121-107 win over the Minnesota...