1) New Orleans (7-18) makes another national TV appearance tonight, visiting Phoenix (11-16) at 9:30 p.m. Central on ESPN. In addition, pregame coverage leading into live broadcasts by Fox Sports New Orleans and WRNO 99.5 FM begins at 9.
2) Listen to yesterday’s Alvin Gentry radio show.
3) Jrue Holiday has been excellent since moving to a reserve role.
4) The Pelicans practiced Thursday in Phoenix. Norris Cole and Ryan Anderson spoke to Pelicans.com exclusively afterward.
5) The team will stay overnight in Phoenix, then travel to Denver on Saturday.