Ingram, Pelicans overwhelm Booker-less Suns to tie series

Published April 24, 2022 10:35 PM

By PETER FINNEY JR.
Associated Press

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Brandon Ingram scored 16 of his 30 points in the third quarter and the New Orleans Pelicans beat the Phoenix Suns — playing without injured star Devin Booker — 118-103 in Game 4 on Sunday night to tie the first-round series. Jonas Valanciunas reasserted himself in the middle with 26 points and 15 rebounds to help the Pelicans pull even heading back to Phoenix for Game 5 on Tuesday night. Booker strained his right straight after scoring 31 first-half points in the top-seeded Suns’ Game 2 loss. Deandre Ayton led the Suns with 23 points and eight rebounds. Chris Paulwas held to four points in 35 minutes. He had 11 assists, but committed three turnovers.

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