Anthony Davis survived an injury scare on Black Friday but the New Orleans Pelicans lost two in a row to end the week. On the plus side of things both Tyreke Evans and Norris Cole are expected to make their season debuts as early as Tuesday night against the Memphis Grizzlies. Evans has been rehabbing after his second knee surgery this off-season while Cole suffered a high ankle sprain during training camp.
The losing streak, interestingly enough, was more about the offense than the defense. This isn't to say the defense was stellar (a 106.