Oct 20, 2022
The Pelicans defeated the Nets, 130-108. Zion Williamson recorded 25 points, nine rebounds, three assists, and four steals for the Pelicans, while Brandon Ingram added 28 points, seven rebounds, and five assists in the victory. Kevin Durant led all scorers with 32 points and four blocks for the Nets, while Ben Simmons added four points, five rebounds and five assists in the losing effort. The Pelicans improve to 1-0 on the season, while the Nets fall to 0-1.