The NBA Golden State Warriors take on the New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday (October 10) with Stephen Curry and Andrew Wiggins missing due to injuries. Hill, who is joining the season in Germany (Buddy Hield) made 7 of 11 three-pointers in the game, helping the team overcome a 20-point deficit and led the Warriors to defeat the Pelicans 124-106.
Buddy Hield Takeover
🎯 28 points
🎯 19 in 4Q (25 in 2H)
🎯 7 AM@warriors Come back from 20 down to win by 18 and start the season 3-1! pic.twitter.com/MbBXUe31mW– NBA (@NBA) October 30, 2024
In the first quarter of this game, the Warriors faltered and the Pelicans took advantage of the situation on offense, taking a 31-14 lead early in the second quarter. Warriors reserve Lindy Waters III served as a surprise player. By scoring 9 points in one quarter. And led the team to attack 12-2, narrowing the point difference to 4 points, ending the first half with the Warriors temporarily trailing 47-51.
The game entered the third quarter and the Warriors offense was full of firepower. They made 14 of nine three-pointers in the quarter and scored 40 points, taking the lead to within 8 points in the crucial decisive quarter. New classmate Hield took control of the game, making all four of his shots from beyond the three-point line and scoring 19 points in one quarter. The Pelicans, who turned around, lost all momentum and their players couldn’t do it. The mistakes were controlled by just watching the Warriors closely and coming back to win.
In terms of stats, Hill of the Warriors scored 28 points, juniors Brandin Podzemski and Moses Moody each had 19 points, while Walters had 21 points and 8 rebounds. Wide’s plus or minus 4 assists was the game high for the Pelicans. Zion Williamson scored a game-high 26 points and 31 rebounds, Brandon Ingram scored 8 points and guard CJ McCollum ) scored only a miserable 30 points.
