The New Orleans Pelicans dropped hung tough last night, but still dropped their sixth straight game being trimmed by the San Antonio Spurs 101-95 at the Arena. Anthony Davis topped the Pelicans posting another double-double with 22 points and 11 rebounds, totaling six boards on the offensive end. Brian Roberts netted 19 points, hitting on 3-of-5 3-pointers followed by Eric Gordon with 12 and Austin Roberts with 11 in the losing effort. The Pelicans led 52-51 at the half and only trailed 76-73 entering the fourth quarter. San Antonio's Tony Parker led the way with 27 points and seven assists as the Spurs placed five players in double figures, while Tim Duncan contributed 18 points with nine rebounds before fouling out. Former New Orleans player guard Marco Belinelli netted 12 points including two 3-pointers. Manu Ginobli added 14 points and Kawhi Leonard netted 13 as the Spurs moved to 30-8. The Pelicans, 15-22, host the 25-14 Houston Rockets tomorrow night in a 7 o'clock tip off.
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