Cousins makes history in double overtime win for Pelicans over Bulls

After months of uneven performances, causing a prolonged battle with the .500 mark, the New Orleans Pelicans have finally discovered a winning patch.

And they did it in astonishing fashion behind a monster night from DeMarcus Cousins.

Their thrilling 132-128 double overtime victory over the Chicago Bulls on Monday night in the Smoothie King Center may have cemented the notion this team is taking itself for real and may have turned some heads around the league.