Photos: Pelicans outmatched against first-place Celtics at Smoothie King Center
The Pelicans lose to the Celtics, 104-92, at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Saturday, March 30, 2024.
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New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (1) is fouled by Boston Celtics center Al Horford (42) as Williamson drove for a basket during the second half of an NBA basketball game at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Saturday, March 30, 2024. (Staff photo by Scott Threlkeld, The Times-Picayune)
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New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (1) makes a shot against Boston Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis (8) during the first half of an NBA basketball game at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Saturday, March 30, 2024. (Staff photo by Scott Threlkeld, The Times-Picayune)
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New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (1) dunks on Boston Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis (8) during the first half of an NBA basketball game at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Saturday, March 30, 2024. (Staff photo by Scott Threlkeld, The Times-Picayune)
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New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson dunks during a March 30 game against the Boston Celtics.
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The New Orleans Pelicans bench reacts after a basket by New Orleans Pelicans guard CJ McCollum (3) during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Boston Celtics at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Saturday, March 30, 2024. (Staff photo by Scott Threlkeld, The Times-Picayune)
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New Orleans Pelicans guard Jose Alvarado (15) congratulates New Orleans Pelicans guard CJ McCollum (3) on McCollum's three-point basket against the Boston Celtics during the first half of an NBA basketball game at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Saturday, March 30, 2024. (Staff photo by Scott Threlkeld, The Times-Picayune)
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Boston Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis (8) dunks over New Orleans Pelicans guard CJ McCollum (3) during the first half of an NBA basketball game at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Saturday, March 30, 2024. (Staff photo by Scott Threlkeld, The Times-Picayune)
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New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (1) makes a shot against Boston Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis (8) during the first half of an NBA basketball game at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Saturday, March 30, 2024. (Staff photo by Scott Threlkeld, The Times-Picayune)
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Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown (7) passes the ball over New Orleans Pelicans forward Herbert Jones (5) and guard Jordan Hawkins (24) during the first half of an NBA basketball game at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Saturday, March 30, 2024. (Staff photo by Scott Threlkeld, The Times-Picayune)
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New Orleans Pelicans guard Trey Murphy III (25) guards Boston Celtics forward Sam Hauser (30) during the first half of an NBA basketball game at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Saturday, March 30, 2024. (Staff photo by Scott Threlkeld, The Times-Picayune)
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New Orleans Pelicans forward Larry Nance Jr. (22) and Boston Celtics guard Jrue Holiday (4) try to control a loose ball during the first half of an NBA basketball game at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Saturday, March 30, 2024. (Staff photo by Scott Threlkeld, The Times-Picayune)
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New Orleans Pelicans guard Trey Murphy III (25) shoots over Boston Celtics center Al Horford (42), forward Sam Hauser (30) and forward Xavier Tillman (26) during the second half of an NBA basketball game at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Saturday, March 30, 2024. (Staff photo by Scott Threlkeld, The Times-Picayune)
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New Orleans Pelicans coach Willie Green yells instructions to his players during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Boston Celtics at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Saturday, March 30, 2024. (Staff photo by Scott Threlkeld, The Times-Picayune)
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New Orleans Pelicans guard CJ McCollum (3) guards Boston Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis (8) as Porzingis shoots during the second half of an NBA basketball game at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Saturday, March 30, 2024. (Staff photo by Scott Threlkeld, The Times-Picayune)
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New Orleans Pelicans forward Naji Marshall (8) shoots against Boston Celtics center Al Horford (42) during the second half of an NBA basketball game at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Saturday, March 30, 2024. (Staff photo by Scott Threlkeld, The Times-Picayune)
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New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (1) shoots against the Boston Celtics during the second half of an NBA basketball game at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Saturday, March 30, 2024. (Staff photo by Scott Threlkeld, The Times-Picayune)
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New Orleans Pelicans guard CJ McCollum (3) drives to the basket against former teammate Boston Celtics guard Jrue Holiday (4) during the second half of an NBA basketball game at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Saturday, March 30, 2024. (Staff photo by Scott Threlkeld, The Times-Picayune)
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New Orleans Pelicans guard Trey Murphy III (25) loses the ball out of bounds against the Boston Celtics during the second half of an NBA basketball game at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Saturday, March 30, 2024. (Staff photo by Scott Threlkeld, The Times-Picayune)
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New Orleans Pelicans guard Trey Murphy III (25) lays on the court after he turned the ball over at the end of the third quarter against the Boston Celtics during an NBA basketball game at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, Saturday, March 30, 2024. (Staff photo by Scott Threlkeld, The Times-Picayune)
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New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson dunks during a March 30 game against the Boston Celtics.
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New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson dunks during a March 30 game against the Boston Celtics.
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New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson dunks during a March 30 game against the Boston Celtics.