Ingram and Williamson combine for 53 points in Pelicans win over Cavs

New Orleans closes-in on the 8th spot in the Western Conference.

Seven wins in 8 games for the New Orleans Pelicans, whose hunt for a playoff spot is being led by Brandon Ingram and Zion Williamson. The pair combined for 53 points against the Cleveland Cavaliers, with the rookie becoming the first player in NBA history to score 20+ points in 10 straight games before the age of 20.

B.I. & Zion combine for 53 ?@B_Ingram13 drops 29 PTS while @Zionwilliamson (24 PTS) becomes the 1st player in @NBAHistory to score 20+ points in 10 straight games before the age of 20! pic.twitter.com/SuPot0tJNc

— NBA (@NBA) February 29, 2020