The New Orleans Pelicans the winners of their last three games took it on the chin on the road last night as the San Antonio Spurs rolled to a 112-93 victory moving to 13-1 on the season. Ryan Anderson led the Pelicans with 17 points, while Jrue Holiday chipped in with 12 points, nine rebounds and seven assists in the road loss. Tyreke Evans added 12 points with nine rebounds and three assists. Anthony Davis was held to just 10 points with with six rebounds, but added four blocked shots. Austin Rivers added 10 points. The Pelicans struggled from the field hitting just 38.1 percent of their two-point shots and only made 2-of-15 three-point attempts, a meager 13.1 percent. Manu Ginobili came off the bench and topped the Spurs with 16 points on 6-of-7 shooting as San Antonio shot 54 percent from the floor as they built a 57-40 halftime advantage. Tim Duncan contributed 10 points, five rebounds and three blocks. The 6-7 Pelicans return home and host the Golden State Warriors tonight in the Arena with a 7 o'clock tip off.
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