Will the real New Orleans Pelicans please stand up? Well, do we know who they really are? At this point it’s anyone’s guess.
We have often heard the phrase, a tale of two halves. With the Pelicans it’s usually a tale of two games. How exactly can a team who looked like world beaters against an elite team like the Toronto Raptors suddenly look like a bottom feeder against a struggling Minnesota Timberwolves squad?
Inconsistent play, turnovers, and injuries have been the flavor of the month. Already into this young NBA season Anthony Davis, Nikola Mirotic, and Elfrid Payton have all missed multiple games due to injury.