Nets get past Pelicans 119-109

Egor Demin had 7 points as the Nets beat the Pelicans 119-109.

The Nets never trailed, leading by as many as 25.

Nolan Traore added 20 points for the Nets. Byron Freeman led the Pelicans with 34 points, 9 assists and 4 steals on 13-of-22 shooting.

Zion Williamson left with a calf strain and is expected to miss three games.

The Nets are 2-2; the Pelicans fall to 1-3.