If the Pelicans are to knock off the Kings tonight, either Harrison Barnes or De’Aaron Fox will likely have to be held in check. Barnes has been setting the league ablaze this season and Fox absolutely feasted on New Orleans during the last campaign.
Willie Green has a man just for the job, fortunately, and Herbert Jones has been displaying his talents to much of the roster since before training camp.
“It’s been amazing,” Garrett Temple said in this morning’s shoot around. “I saw it in Nashville firsthand. We have the same agent so he was talking about Herb early on, right after he got drafted.