The New Orleans Pelicans‘ new regime has been busy making positive moves to build the right culture throughout the franchise. Approximately forty percent of NBA players will enter some form of free agency, when including those with player or team options for next season. Those potential players will take notice of the Pelicans’ newfound commitment to recognized legitimacy, whether or not Anthony Davis is still on the roster.
New Orleans has reached its historical peak attractiveness as an NBA franchise. The Pelicans have two legit stars under contract now in Jrue Holiday and Anthony Davis.