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Dejounte Murray returns to NBA in triumph after Achilles injury

New Orleans Pelicans guard Dejounte Murray returned to the NBA on Tuesday night, scoring 13 points in a 113-109 victory over the Golden State Warriors.

Murray capped off his 13-point performance with a clutch layup to give the Pelicans a five-point lead in their 113-109 victory over the Golden State Warriors. Despite limited minutes and five turnovers, coach James Borrego praised Murray for looking like his old self and leading the team.