New Orleans Pelicans fans have voted and the results are in. Excluding E.J. Liddell, John Butler is the most popular choice for the team’s available two-way contract. (Dereon Seabron agreed to the other one shortly after the conclusion of the 2022 NBA draft.)
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Through the first four games of summer league, John Butler had nine points in about 34 minutes of play to his name. He then exploded for 25 points on 9 for 9 shooting — including a perfect 6 for 6 from 3-point territory— in the final exhibition contest.