The Golden State Warriors and New Orleans Pelicans may be a No. 1 vs. No. 8 matchup, but each team possess star power in their lineup — the Warriors with Stephen Curry and the Pelicans with Anthony Davis.
While Curry and Davis will get their stats, each team will undoubtedly game plan to thwart the other’s star and make the role players beat them.
And that’s where the Warriors have the advantage. Golden State is loaded with depth from top to bottom, and if everything is clicking, they will defeat the Pelicans even if Curry struggles.