CJ McCollum scored 38 points as the short-handed New Orleans Pelicans opened a three-game road trip with a 123-115 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday.

The Milwaukee Bucks have put a slow start behind them and are playing some of their best basketball of the season.

CJ McCollum scored 38 points to lead a New Orleans Pelicans team playing without the suspended Zion Williamson past the 76ers 123-115 on Friday night.

The New Orleans Pelicans played without the suspended Zion Williamson and past the Philadelphia 76ers 123-115 Friday night.

Antetokounmpo had 34 points and 15 rebounds in a 123-109 home victory against the injury-depleted Philadelphia 76ers ... was a teammate of Pelicans guard CJ McCollum for 8 1/2 seasons (2013-22 ...

The New Orleans Pelicans get a rare road win after defeating the Philadelphia 76ers 123-115 on Friday evening. CJ McCollum led all scorers with 38 points, including 18 in the first quarter ...

Nick Nurse and the Philadelphia 76ers explain what went wrong in the loss to CJ McCollum and the New Orleans Pelicans.

One member of the Pelicans who noticed was CJ McCollum, who made a comment ... who was suspended by the Pelicans for their win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday night. In 28 minutes of action ...