Brandon Ingram pours in 40 points as Pelicans beat Blazers

Brandon Ingram scored a season-high 40 points on 18-of-29 shooting to lead the New Orleans Pelicans to a 121-110 victory over the host Portland Trail Blazers on Wednesday night.

CJ McCollum recorded 24 points, seven rebounds and seven assists against his former mates to help New Orleans snap a four-game losing streak. Jaxson Hayes added 15 points for the Pelicans, who outscored Portland 31-19 in the fourth quarter to mov