Take a look at our day by day assortment of Pelicans information and notes from native and nationwide reporters across the Web on April 12, 2024

Pelicans 135, Kings 123: CJ McCollum 9/12 on 3s | Postgame wrap

New Orleans moved one other step nearer Thursday to attaining certainly one of its largest objectives of 2023-24, to succeed in the Western Convention playoffs. The Pelicans could make {that a} actuality as quickly as Friday at Golden State (9 p.m. tip). Within the first half of a back-to-back on nationwide TV, New Orleans took a fast 9-0 lead Thursday and by no means trailed, holding off a couple of Sacramento surges within the second half.

Sacramento Kings vs. New Orleans Pelicans Postgame Quotes | 4/11/2024

New Orleans Pelicans at Sacramento Kings postgame quotes from Pelicans head coach Willie Inexperienced and gamers on Thursday, April 11 in the course of the 2023-24 NBA season.

Pelicans transfer one step nearer to clinching playoff spot with season sweep of Kings

A fast right-to-left crossover was all Zion Williamson wanted to slice by way of the Sacramento Kings’ protection close to the top of the third quarter.

Williamson burst previous Keegan Murray and scored a simple basket on the rim.

McCollum, Williamson rating 31 apiece, Pelicans full five-game sweep of Kings with 135-123 win

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — CJ McCollum and Zion Williamson every scored 31 factors and the New Orleans Pelicans beat Sacramento 135-123 on Thursday night time to finish a five-game season sweep of the Kings.