Pelicans' DeMarcus Cousins flirts with a triple-double in close loss to Atlanta
New Orleans Pelicans center DeMarcus Cousins finished with 19 points, 14 rebounds, 7 assists, 1 steal and 2 blocks in 35.2 minutes of action as the Pelicans fell by one point to the Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday.
What It Means:
Boogie has been on an absolute tear lately, with at least 15 points and 14 rebounds in four-straight games, as well as double-doubles in seven of his eight contests in January. He's averaging 21.0 points, 13.5 boards, 4.8 assists, 1.9 steals and 1.9 blocks per game on the month.
numberFire's models project Cousins to keep rolling with 25.1 points, 11.7 rebounds and 4.7 assists in 35.8 minutes of action against the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday.
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