1) New Orleans (21-32) moved into the No. 10 spot in the Western Conference standings this weekend. Now the Pelicans have a chance to add to their narrow lead on a pack of West teams, starting with a six-game homestand. New Orleans hosts Houston (15-38) at 7 p.m. tonight in the Smoothie King Center. Tickets are available here. 2) Watch Brandon Ingram’s reaction to winning Western Conference Player of the Week for the NBA’s Week 16. 3) Read Monday’s practice report, focusing on Ingram’s perspective and his team goals for 2021-22. Also read Monday’s injury report, which was updated this morning (Garrett Temple is now available to play).
Five things to know about the Pelicans on Feb. 8, 2022
