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Pelicans Top Warriors 113-109 in Murray's Return

Zion Williamson scored 26 points, and Dejounte Murray added 13 in his return from injury as the New Orleans Pelicans defeated the Golden State Warriors 113-109.

Dejounte Murray returned from a 13-month absence with 13 points, including a clutch fourth-quarter layup, while Saddiq Bey added 18 points. The Pelicans secured the victory, extending their winning streak.

Golden State, playing without Stephen Curry and Kristaps Porzingis, was led by Moses Moody's 24 points. Despite the absence of their stars, the Warriors put up a fight but ultimately fell to the Pelicans.