Ingram scores 29 points and healthier Pelicans top the Suns 126-124 to snap a 9-game skid

New Orleans Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram (14) looks to pass around Phoenix Suns guard Bradley Beal (3), guard Grayson Allen (8), forward Royce O'Neale (00) and center Oso Ighodaro (4) in the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024.

New Orleans Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram (14) looks to pass around Phoenix Suns guard Bradley Beal (3), guard Grayson Allen (8), forward Royce O'Neale (00) and center Oso Ighodaro (4) in the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)


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NEW ORLEANS — Brandon Ingram scored 29 points in his return from a five-game absence, Herb Jones capped off his first game back from a shoulder injury by blocking Devin Booker's last-second shot, and the New Orleans Pelicans snapped a nine-game losing streak with a 126-124 victory over the Phoenix Suns. CJ McCollum scored 25 points, Trey Murphy scored 19 points and Dejounte Murray scored 17 for the Pelicans. Jones finished with 12 points and four steals and Pelicans rookie center Yves Missi grabbed 12 rebounds. devin Booker scored 28 points for the Suns, who played without injured star forward Kevin Durant and center Jusuf Nurkic. Bradley Beal scored 24 points and Royce O'Neale 19 for Phoenix.

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