Ingram scores 49, Pelicans end Jazz’s 10-game winning streak

New Orleans Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram drives to the basket between Utah Jazz forward Bojan Bogdanovic (44) and guard Donovan Mitchell during the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Thursday, Jan. 16, 2020. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

NEW ORLEANS (AP) – Brandon Ingram scored a career-high 49 points, and the New Orleans Pelicans stopped the Utah Jazz’s 10-game win streak with a 138-132 victory.

Utah led 132-127 on Bojan Bogdanovic’s 3 with 2:28 to go in overtime, but went scoreless the rest of the way.

The Pelicans scored 11 straight on layups by Derrick Favors and E’Twaun Moore and seven free throws.

Utah star Donovan Mitchell tied his career high with 46 points before missing several shots in the final minutes of overtime.

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