Nearly 20 games into the 2021-2022 NBA season, the New Orleans Pelicans currently sit toward the bottom of the Western Conference with a record of 3-16. However, the team's record may not paint the full picture of all this team has been through. The Pelicans have reiterated time and again that they are not going to make excuses. Coach Willie Green said that nobody will feel bad for the team, the players simply have to execute. Guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker agreed with his coacxh.
“I think we had a good practice today," Alexander-Walker said. "We are starting to really take ownership.