New Orleans Pelicans Grades: Pelicans lose in OT

Mar 11, 2016; Memphis, TN, USA; Memphis Grizzlies forward Lance Stephenson (1) dunks against New Orleans Pelicans forward Ryan Anderson (33) during the second half at FedExForum. Memphis Grizzlies defeated the New Orleans Pelicans 121-114 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Justin Ford-USA TODAY Sports
Mar 11, 2016; Memphis, TN, USA; Memphis Grizzlies forward Lance Stephenson (1) dunks against New Orleans Pelicans forward Ryan Anderson (33) during the second half at FedExForum. Memphis Grizzlies defeated the New Orleans Pelicans 121-114 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Justin Ford-USA TODAY Sports

The New Orleans Pelicans lose a sloppy, overtime game against the Memphis Grizzlies. The Grizzlies pulled ahead in overtime to win by seven points.

The New Orleans Pelicans and the Memphis Grizzlies met in a battle of shorthanded squads, and the Grizzlies came out on the winning end of the contest. Despite five Pelicans scoring in double digits, the Pelicans were unable to secure the victory against the Grizzlies, and the Memphis Grizzlies secured a sweep of the season series.

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