Anthony Davis lead all scorers with 29 points and Quincy Pondexter added 20 as the Pelicans upset the Golden State Warriors last night 103-100. This was the Pels first victory over Golden State since April 24th, 2012. With the win, coupled with Oklahoma City’s 113-88 loss to San Antonio, New Orleans is now a half game ahead of the Thunder for the last playoff spot in the Western Conference. The Pelicans are in Memphis tonight.

In an interview with the Arizona Republic, Cardinals cornerback Patrick Peterson said that he is diabetic. The former LSU Tiger said that he’s been working with doctors on a plan to reverse the symptoms and that his health is back to normal.

Northwestern State guard Zeek Woodley has been named the Southland Conference Men’s Basketball Student-Athlete of the Year. The sophomore ranked second in scoring in the country last season with 22.2 points per game while maintaining a 3.30 grade-point average.

In college baseball, the third ranked LSU Tigers combined for 14 hits as they blew past UNO 11-2. LSU has now won five straight as they improve to 28-5 on the season. The Tigers look to make it six in a row tonight when Northwestern State comes to the Box.

Speaking of the Demons, they will be looking to bounce back after their 8-5 loss to Sam Houston yesterday.

ULM took a 7-3 win over McNeese State. Today the Warhawks will face Nicholls State at 2 PM and turn around and play McNeese again at 6PM.

Junior outfielder Brian Mills drilled a walk-off RBI double as UL-Lafayette scored three in the bottom of the ninth to defeat Houston 6-5. The Cajuns hope to keep it going tonight when they travel to Southern.

Southland Conference leader Southeastern Louisiana crushed South Alabama 12-2. The Lions head to Salt Lake City this weekend for a series against Utah.

Louisiana Tech blew a six run lead, but were able to recover to pull out a 9-7 win over Arkansas-Little Rock. The Bulldogs and Trojans will meet again this afternoon at 4.

Tulane upended Nicholls State 7-1.