Bring out the confetti and get ready for a three-day parade in the Big Easy! Because the New Orleans finally broke into the win column after beating the Charlotte Hornets, 116-112, at Smoothie King Center on Tuesday.

The Pelicans, who played without Zion Williamson due to a hamstring injury , lost their first six assignments before getting their first victory of the season.

Things were not looking good for them heading into the fourth quarter as they were down, 93-87. But they rallied and outscored the Hornets, 29-19, to seal the deal.

New Orleans fired on all cylinders, with eight players finishing in double digits, led by Trey Murphy, who had 21 points built on 5-of-10 shooting from beyond the arc.

Fans were ecstatic after the Pelicans finally ended their losing skid.

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