Dejounte Murray Shines Amid Pelicans' Struggles

0:00For the NBA, it's March 4th. Here's what's happening. The New Orleans Pelicans lost their second game in a row in Los Angeles, falling to the Lakers after giving up a lead in the fourth quarter due to turnovers. That drops them to a 19 and 44 record this season. De Jante Murray has been a bright spot since joining the team. After missing 13 months from a major injury, the former All-Star Guard jumped right into the starting point guard row, logging over 25 minutes per game. Pelicans coach James Borgo had high praise for Murray after the game. He called it incredible to see him performing at such a high level so soon, adding that Murray is a true warrior who loves competing. In his first four games, Murray is putting up 15.5 points, 4.5 rebounds, 6.3 assists, 1.8 steals, and half a block per game. He's shooting at a super-efficient 59.4% true shooting mark. Even better, Murray has locked in on defense,

1:00fighting over screens and making hustle plays. It's a strong sign amid the team's tough stretch, showing he could get back to All-Star form before long. Thanks to our sponsor for supporting today's coverage, it looks like a pillow. It sounds like headphones, built for comfort and sound. S-----